Contingency, Repeatability and Predictability in the Evolution of a Prokaryotic Pangenome.
A. Beavan, M. R. Domingo-Sananes, J. McInerney
This study uses machine learning to predict gene presence/absence in E. coli pangenomes based on accessory genes, showing predictable evolutionary patterns despite genetic diversity.
bioRxiv · Mar 20, 2023Evolutionary Biology