Ancient hybridization and adaptive introgression of an invadolysin gene in schistosome parasites
R. N. Platt, M. McDew-White, W. Le Clec'h, F. D. Chevalier, F. Allan, A. M. Emery, A. Garba, A. Hamidou, S. M. Ame, J. P. Webster, D. Rollinson, B. L. Webster, T. J. C. Anderson
The paper identifies an ancient introgression event between Schistosoma haematobium and S. bovis, with adaptive selection on an invadolysin gene.
bioRxiv · Apr 22, 2019Evolutionary Biology