Evolutionary adaptation proceeds through a small number of phenotypic modules
Mohammad Hossein Donyavi, Reza Ghelich, Kara Schmidlin, Grant Kinsler, Kerry Geiler‐Samerotte
The paper shows that fitness variation across drug environments in yeast is organized by a low-dimensional phenotypic structure, revealing modular phenotypic modules that constrain adaptive mutations.
Molecular Biology and Evolution · Jul 24, 2026Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology