Fishing pressure induces changes in DNA methylation in genetically homogeneous marine metapopulations
Margarida Barcelo‐Serra, A. Christa Mateman, Agata S. Pijl, Judith Risse, Bernice Sepers, Miquel Angel Cortes Pujol, Josep Alós, Kees van Oers
The paper shows fishing pressure leads to DNA methylation changes in marine fish, independent of age effects, suggesting epigenetic adaptation under strong selection.
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · Jul 23, 2026Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology