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Sylvia Schäffer

University of GrazORCID 0000-0001-6325-1497Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:Arabidopsis· 1 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Ancestral splice variation is a substrate for rapid diversifcation in African cichlids

Pooja Singh, Ehsan Pashay Ahi, Anna Duenser, Marija Durdević, Wolfgang Gessl, Sylvia Schäffer, Julian Gallaun, Ole Seehausen C D, Christian Sturmbauer

The paper shows that alternative splicing evolves faster than gene expression in African cichlids, contributing to rapid ecological diversification during adaptive radiation.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · May 12, 2026Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology