What is it about?
We’ve uncovered several gene families linked to global adaptation across multiple plant species. Interestingly, these genes show low pleiotropy and high levels of gene duplication -- in strong contrast to those typically involved in local adaptation.
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Why is it important?
Our findings align very well with predictions from migration-selection balance theory.
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This page is a summary of: Repeated global adaptation across plant species, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, December 2024, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2406832121.
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