The ecology of hybrid incompatibilities

KA Thompson, Y Brandvain… - Cold Spring …, 2024 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Ecologically mediated selection against hybrids, caused by hybrid phenotypes fitting poorly
into available niches, is typically viewed as distinct from selection caused by epistatic …

Behavioral isolation and incipient speciation in birds

JAC Uy, DE Irwin, MS Webster - Annual Review of Ecology …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Behavioral changes, such as those involved in mating, foraging, and migration, can
generate reproductive barriers between populations. Birds, in particular, are known for their …

Mitochondrial DNA and temperature tolerance in lager yeasts

ECP Baker, D Peris, RV Moriarty, XC Li, JC Fay… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
A growing body of research suggests that the mitochondrial genome (mtDNA) is important
for temperature adaptation. In the yeast genus Saccharomyces, species have diverged in …

Mitochondria-encoded genes contribute to evolution of heat and cold tolerance in yeast

XC Li, D Peris, CT Hittinger, EA Sia, JC Fay - Science advances, 2019 - science.org
Genetic analysis of phenotypic differences between species is typically limited to interfertile
species. Here, we conducted a genome-wide noncomplementation screen to identify genes …

Cytonuclear interactions affect adaptive traits of the annual plant Arabidopsis thaliana in the field

F Roux, T Mary-Huard, E Barillot… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Although the contribution of cytonuclear interactions to plant fitness variation is relatively
well documented at the interspecific level, the prevalence of cytonuclear interactions at the …

Evolutionary mechanisms of habitat invasions, using the copepod Eurytemora affinis as a model system

CE Lee - Evolutionary Applications, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The study of the copepod Eurytemora affinis has provided unprecedented insights into
mechanisms of invasive success. In this invited review, I summarize a subset of work from …

How Does Mitochondrial Protein-Coding Gene Expression in Fejervarya kawamurai (Anura: Dicroglossidae) Respond to Extreme Temperatures?

JY Wang, LH Zhang, YH Hong, LN Cai, KB Storey… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The tropical and subtropical paddy frog, Fejervarya kawamurai (Anura:
Dicroglossidae), is a common and widespread species in Asia. Amphibians can adapt to …

Mitochondrial gene expression in different organs of Hoplobatrachus rugulosus from China and Thailand under low-temperature stress

WT Jin, JY Guan, XY Dai, GJ Wu, LP Zhang, KB Storey… - BMC zoology, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Hoplobatrachus rugulosus (Anura: Dicroglossidae) is distributed in
China and Thailand and the former can survive substantially lower temperatures than the …

The evolutionary ecology of cytonuclear interactions in angiosperms

CM Caruso, AL Case, MF Bailey - Trends in plant science, 2012 - cell.com
Interactions between cytoplasmic and nuclear genomes have significant evolutionary
consequences. In angiosperms, the most common cytonuclear interaction is between …

Postzygotic Isolation Evolves before Prezygotic Isolation between Fresh and Saltwater Populations of the Rainwater Killifish, Lucania parva

GM Kozak, AB Rudolph, BL Colon… - International Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Divergent natural selection has the potential to drive the evolution of reproductive isolation.
The euryhaline killifish Lucania parva has stable populations in both fresh water and salt …