Disentangling variational bias: the roles of development, mutation, and selection

H Cai, D Melo, DL Des Marais - Trends in Genetics, 2024 - cell.com
The extraordinary diversity and adaptive fit of organisms to their environment depends
fundamentally on the availability of variation. While most population genetic frameworks …

Distribution theories for genetic line of least resistance and evolvability measures

J Watanabe - Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Quantitative genetic theory on multivariate character evolution predicts that a population's
response to directional selection is biased towards the major axis of the genetic covariance …

Temperature and nutrition do not interact to shape the evolution of metabolic rate

LA Alton, T Kutz, CL Bywater… - … of the Royal …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Metabolic cold adaptation, or Krogh's rule, is the controversial hypothesis that predicts a
monotonically negative relationship between metabolic rate and environmental temperature …

Predicting the future

GM Walter, K McGuigan - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
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Predictable and divergent change in the multivariate P matrix during parallel adaptation

SP De Lisle, DI Bolnick, YE Stuart - The American Naturalist, 2024 - journals.uchicago.edu
Adaptation to replicated environmental conditions can be remarkably predictable,
suggesting that parallel evolution may be a common feature of adaptive radiation. An open …

Selection and the direction of phenotypic evolution

M François, B Afonso, T Henrique - eLife, 2023 - search.proquest.com
Predicting adaptive phenotypic evolution depends on invariable selection gradients and on
the stability of the genetic covariances between the component traits of the multivariate …

Selection and the direction of phenotypic evolution

F Mallard, B Afonso, H Teotónio - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
Predicting adaptive phenotypic evolution depends on invariable selection gradients and on
the stability of the genetic covariances between the component traits of the multivariate …

Evolution of genetic (co)variances during the worldwide invasion of Drosophila suzukii

A Fraimout, S Chantepie, N Navarro, C Teplitsky… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Biological invasions offer particularly convenient situations to study phenotypic evolution in
natural populations. In particular, the comparison of derived, invasive populations with …

Environmental effects on genetic variance are likely to constrain adaptation in novel environments

GM Walter, K Monro, D Terranova, E la Spina… - Evolution …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Adaptive plasticity allows populations to cope with environmental variation but is expected to
fail as conditions become unfamiliar. In novel conditions, populations may instead rely on …