Shifts in the population-genetic landscape of the ciliate genus Paramecium
Farhan Ali, Ravina S Telkar, Samuel F. Miller, Jiahao Ni, Lydia J. Bright, John P. DeLong, Kristi L. Montooth, Sascha Krenek, Masahiro Fujishima, Kenji Nanba, Michael Lynch
This study sequenced genomes of hundreds of Paramecium isolates worldwide to investigate population-genetic patterns, finding geographic differentiation and speciation driven by genetic isolation.
bioRxiv · May 29, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology