THE MOST INTERESTING IN A SELECTIVE SWEEP IS THE SHOULDERS.NEW PREPRINT BY THE TEAM ON THE VANISHING CHROMOSOMAL FOOTPRINT OF AN ANTHROPOGENIC INTROGRESSION OF LOCALLY FAVOURED FOREIGN GENESFALLING SHOULDERS AHEAD: ADAPTIVE ALIEN GENES ARE MAINTAINED AMID VANISHING INTROGRESSION FOOTPRINT IN SEA SQUIRTS. HTTPS://WWW.BIORXIV.ORG/CONTENT/10.1101/2023.09.21.558831V1#POPGEN #ADAPTIVEINTROGRESSION #SELECTIVESWEEP #URBANEVOLUTION #HYBRIDIZATION#ANTHROPOGENICHYBRIDIZATION #ANTHROPOGENICINTROGRESSION @couplingdmi

https://biorxiv.org/cgi/content/short/2023.01.18.524537v1
We show a positive correlation between the age of selective sweeps at genes in these network and their degree of connectivity. Should we interpret these findings as older sweeps occurring at more connected genes in a network during the adaptation to drought stress?
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