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N. W. VanKuren

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Evolutionary BiologybioRxivJan 9, 2024

Supergene evolution via gain of auto-regulation

N. W. VanKuren, S. I. Sheikh, C. L. Fu…·M. R. Kronforst

The paper shows that the Papilio alphenor supergene evolved through the recruitment of six new cis-regulatory elements that enable allele-specific dsx expression.

DOI 10.1073/pnas.2509864122

experimental assaychromatin & epigenetic regulation

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Evolutionary BiologybioRxivApr 25, 2022

Genetic and peripheral visual system changes underlie evolving butterfly mate preference

N. W. VanKuren, N. P. Buerkle, E. L. Westerman…·M. R. Kronforst

The paper identifies genetic and neural changes in Heliconius butterflies that underlie variation in mate preference based on visual cues.

DOI 10.1371/journal.pbio.3002989

bacteria (other)bulk RNA-seq

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