Molecular evolution of a reproductive barrier in maize and related species
Elli P Cryan, Garnet Phinney, Arun Somwarpet Seetharam, Matthew M. S. Evans, Elizabeth Anne Kellogg, Junpeng Zhan, Blake C. Meyers, Daniel J. Kliebenstein, Jeffrey Ross‐Ibarra
The paper investigates the molecular evolution of three reproductive barrier loci in maize and related species, identifying gene duplication, selection, and epigenetic silencing mechanisms.
Genetics · May 7, 2025Peer-reviewedGenetics