Gene expression and alternative splicing contribute to adaptive divergence of ecotypes
P. A. Innes, A. M. Goebl, C. C. Smith, K. Rosenberger, N. C. Kane
The paper investigates how gene expression and alternative splicing contribute to adaptation in dune-adapted prairie sunflowers, showing gene-level differentiation and disrupted coexpression networks between ecotypes.
bioRxiv · Apr 22, 2023Evolutionary Biology