Genomic and transcriptomic signals of thermal tolerance in heat-tolerant corals (Platygyra daedalea) of the Arabian/Persian Gulf
N. L. Kirk, E. J. Howells, D. Abrego, J. A. Burt, E. Meyer
The paper assesses thermal tolerance in Gulf corals, finding high heritability and genetic markers linked to heat tolerance, with transcriptional differences between tolerant and susceptible families.
bioRxiv · Sep 8, 2017Evolutionary Biology