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Ran Xue

Sichuan Agricultural UniversityORCID 0009-0002-2728-2047Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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EcologybioRxivPreprintAug 5, 2026

Lineage sorting inflates cross-environment functional enrichment

Kankan Zhao, Yiling Wang, Ran Xue

The paper shows that lineage sorting can inflate functional enrichment signals in cross-environment comparisons, demonstrating that corrections are necessary to distinguish true adaptation from lineage bias.

DOI 10.64898/2026.08.04.742871

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