Analysis of the leaf metabolome in Arabidopsis thaliana mutation accumulation lines reveals association of pleiotropy and fitness consequences
S. Kreutzmann, E. Pompa, N. Nguyen, L. Tilahun, M. T. Rutter, M.-L. Weng, C. B. Fenster, C. F. Olson-Manning
The paper analyzes the metabolome of Arabidopsis thaliana mutation accumulation lines to show that high fitness mutations are less disruptive to cellular physiology and more associated with transcription regulator genes.
bioRxiv · Jun 28, 2021 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology