Rapid turnover of sex-determining architecture in invasive mussels
Alexandra Anh‐Thu Weber, Kavitha Uthanumallian, Kevin M. Kocot, Marco Giulio, Silvia Giorgia Signorini, Marie‐Claude Senut, Zeyuan Chen, Julia D. Sigwart, Yale J. Passamaneck
The paper compares sex-determining architectures in zebra and quagga mussels, finding divergent genetic systems and identifying potential contributors to rapid evolutionary changes in sex determination.
bioRxiv · Jun 4, 2026 · PreprintGenomics