Slower environmental change hinders adaptation from standing genetic variation
T. S. Guzella, S. Dey, I. M. Chelo, A. Pino-Querido, V. F. Pereira, S. R. Proulx, H. Teotonio
This study shows that slower environmental change reduces adaptation from standing genetic variation in C. elegans by increasing population bottlenecks and reducing fixation of beneficial genotypes.
bioRxiv · Oct 16, 2017Evolutionary Biology