Loss of altruism in the social amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum is associated with the G protein-coupled receptor grlG
L. M. Walker, R. N. Sherpa, S. Ivaturi, D. A. Brock, J. R. Walker, J. E. Strassmann, D. C. Queller
The paper identifies genomic changes in Dictyostelium discoideum that correlate with the loss of cooperation and altruism, highlighting the role of the grlG gene.
bioRxiv · Oct 21, 2022Evolutionary Biology