Evidence of selection in UCP1 gene region suggests local adaptation to irradiance rather than cold temperatures in savanna monkeys (Chlorocebus spp.)
Christian M. Gagnon, Hannes Svardal, Anna J. Jasinska, Jennifer Danzy Cramer, Nelson B. Freimer, J. Paul Grobler, Trudy R. Turner, Christopher A. Schmitt
The paper identifies genetic variants in the UCP1 gene region associated with solar irradiance and precipitation rather than cold temperatures in savanna monkeys.
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · Sep 13, 2022Peer-reviewedGenetics