Determinants of genetic diversity

H Ellegren, N Galtier - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2016 - nature.com
Genetic polymorphism varies among species and within genomes, and has important
implications for the evolution and conservation of species. The determinants of this variation …

Evaluating genomic signatures of “the large X‐effect” during complex speciation

DC Presgraves - Molecular ecology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The ubiquity of the “two rules of speciation”—Haldane's rule and the large X‐effect—implies
a general, special role for sex chromosomes in the evolution of intrinsic postzygotic …

Sexual selection predicts the rate and direction of colour divergence in a large avian radiation

CR Cooney, ZK Varley, LO Nouri, CJA Moody… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Sexual selection is proposed to be a powerful driver of phenotypic evolution in animal
systems. At macroevolutionary scales, sexual selection can theoretically drive both the rate …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic diversity on the sex chromosomes

MAW Sayres - Genome biology and evolution, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Levels and patterns of genetic diversity can provide insights into a population's history. In
species with sex chromosomes, differences between genomic regions with unique …

Genetic diversity on the sex chromosomes

MA Wilson Sayres - Genome Biology and Evolution, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Levels and patterns of genetic diversity can provide insights into a population's history. In
species with sex chromosomes, differences between genomic regions with unique …

Screening and characterization of sex-specific markers by 2b-RAD sequencing in zig-zag eel (Mastacembelus armatus) with implication of XY sex determination …

LZ Xue, XF Guo, YL Zhou, ZW Wang, HP Fan, DP Li… - Aquaculture, 2020 - Elsevier
Identification of sex-specific markers and revealing of the sex determination system have
important implications for sex control breeding in aquaculture. The zig-zag eel …

Shallow genetic divergence and distinct phenotypic differences between two Andean hummingbirds: Speciation with gene flow?

C Palacios, S García-R, JL Parra, AM Cuervo… - The Auk, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Ecological speciation can proceed despite genetic interchange when selection counteracts
the homogenizing effects of migration. We tested predictions of this divergence-with-gene …

The Relative Contributions of the X Chromosome and Autosomes to Local Adaptation

C Lasne, CM Sgrò, T Connallon - Genetics, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Models of sex chromosome and autosome evolution yield key predictions about the
genomic basis of adaptive divergence, and such models have been... Models of sex …

Sex in the city: Sexual selection and urban colonization in passerines

M Iglesias-Carrasco, DA Duchêne… - Biology …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Urbanization leads to a rapid and drastic transformation of habitats, forcing native fauna to
manage novel ecological challenges or to move. Sexual selection is a powerful evolutionary …

Enhancers in Proboscis Monkey: A Primer.

LWK Lim, HH Chung, YL Chong… - Pertanika Journal of …, 2019 - search.ebscohost.com
Enhancers are indispensable elements in various developmental stages, orchestrating
numerous biological processes via the elevation of gene expression with the aid of …