Insights from genomes into the evolutionary importance and prevalence of hybridization in nature

SA Taylor, EL Larson - Nature ecology & evolution, 2019 - nature.com
Hybridization is an evolutionary phenomenon that has fascinated biologists for centuries.
Prior to the advent of whole-genome sequencing, it was clear that hybridization had played …

The genomic consequences of hybridization

BM Moran, C Payne, Q Langdon, DL Powell… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
In the past decade, advances in genome sequencing have allowed researchers to uncover
the history of hybridization in diverse groups of species, including our own. Although the …

Interpreting the genomic landscape of speciation: a road map for finding barriers to gene flow

M Ravinet, R Faria, RK Butlin, J Galindo… - Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Speciation, the evolution of reproductive isolation among populations, is continuous,
complex, and involves multiple, interacting barriers. Until it is complete, the effects of this …

Genomics and the origin of species

O Seehausen, RK Butlin, I Keller, CE Wagner… - Nature Reviews …, 2014 - nature.com
Speciation is a fundamental evolutionary process, the knowledge of which is crucial for
understanding the origins of biodiversity. Genomic approaches are an increasingly …

The on‐again, off‐again relationship between mitochondrial genomes and species boundaries

DB Sloan, JC Havird, J Sharbrough - Molecular ecology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The study of reproductive isolation and species barriers frequently focuses on mitochondrial
genomes and has produced two alternative and almost diametrically opposed narratives. On …

Hybrid zones: windows on climate change

SA Taylor, EL Larson, RG Harrison - Trends in ecology & evolution, 2015 - cell.com
Defining the impacts of anthropogenic climate change on biodiversity and species
distributions is currently a high priority. Niche models focus primarily on predicted changes …

What is speciation genomics? The roles of ecology, gene flow, and genomic architecture in the formation of species

CR Campbell, JW Poelstra… - Biological Journal of the …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
As is true of virtually every realm of the biological sciences, our understanding of speciation
is increasingly informed by the genomic revolution of the past decade. Investigators can ask …

The genomic mosaicism of hybrid speciation

TO Elgvin, CN Trier, OK Tørresen, IJ Hagen, S Lien… - Science …, 2017 - science.org
Hybridization is widespread in nature and, in some instances, can result in the formation of a
new hybrid species. We investigate the genetic foundation of this poorly understood process …

Artificial mitochondria transfer: current challenges, advances, and future applications

A Caicedo, PM Aponte, F Cabrera… - Stem cells …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this review is to outline existing artificial mitochondria transfer techniques
and to describe the future steps necessary to develop new therapeutic applications in …

Positive and purifying selection in mitochondrial genomes of a bird with mitonuclear discordance

HE Morales, A Pavlova, L Joseph… - Molecular …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Diversifying selection on metabolic pathways can reduce intraspecific gene flow and
promote population divergence. An opportunity to explore this arises from mitonuclear …