Convergent origin and accelerated evolution of vesicle-associated RhoGAP proteins in two unrelated parasitoid wasps
D. Colinet, F. Cavigliasso, M. Leobold, A. Pichon, S. Urbach, D. Cazes, M. Poullet, M. Belghazi, A.-N. Volkoff, J.-M. Drezen, J.-L. Gatti, M. Poirie
The paper identifies convergent evolution and accelerated positive selection of vesicle-associated RhoGAP proteins in two parasitoid wasp species, showing loss of GAP activity and GTPase binding.
bioRxiv · Jun 5, 2023Evolutionary Biology