Evolutionary rate correlations reveal long-term co-evolutionary interactions in Drosophila melanogaster
Andrius J. Dagilis, Selina Lee, Bonnie DiAngelis, Daniel Ricardo Matute
The paper introduces a method to detect co-evolutionary interactions within a single species by analyzing evolutionary rate correlations, applied to Drosophila melanogaster's Sxl gene across 72 Dipteran species.
bioRxiv · May 23, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology