Evolutionary crowdsourcing: alignment of fitness landscapes allows cross-species adaptation of a horizontally transferred gene
O. Kosterlitz, N. Grassi, B. Werner, R. S. McGee, E. M. Top, B. Kerr
The paper examines how horizontal gene transfer affects gene evolution across species by aligning fitness landscapes and shows that adaptive evolution in one species can translate to another.
bioRxiv · Sep 13, 2022Evolutionary Biology