Long-term balancing selection and the genetic load linked to the self-incompatibility locus in Arabidopsis halleri and A. lyrata.
Audrey Le Vève, Nicolas Burghgraeve, Mathieu Genête, Christelle Blassiau, Margarita Takou, Juliette de Meaux, Barbara K. Mable, Éléonore Durand, Xavier Vekemans, Vincent Castric
The paper examines the genetic load linked to the self-incompatibility locus in Arabidopsis species, finding limited genomic influence of balancing selection on linked regions.
bioRxiv · Apr 12, 2022 · PreprintGenomics