The heterogeneous selection landscape of genome evolution in prokaryotes
Roman Kogay, Svetlana A. Karamycheva, Nash D. Rochman, Yuri I. Wolf, Eugene V. Koonin
The paper examines the relationship between genome size and selection pressure in prokaryotes, revealing heterogeneous selection patterns across bacteria and archaea.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · May 5, 2026Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology