Evolutionary BiologyProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewed
A Newborn F-box Gene Blocks Gene Flow by Selectively Degrading Phosphoglucomutase in Species Hybrids
Dongying Xie, Yiming Ma, Pohao Ye…·Zhongying Zhao
This paper shows a new F-box gene in C. nigoni causes hybrid incompatibility by degrading a phosphoglucomutase from C. briggsae, leading to embryonic death in hybrids.
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