Extensive population structure highlights an apparent paradox of stasis in the impala (Aepyceros melampus)
G. Garcia-Erill, X. Wang, M. S. Rasmussen, L. Quinn, A. Khan, L. D. Bertola, C. G. Santander, R. F. Balboa, J. O. Ogutu, P. Pecnerova, K. Hanghoej, J. Kuja, C. Nursyifa, C. Masembe, V. Muwanika, , R. Heller
This study sequenced impala genomes to investigate evolutionary stasis, finding genetic structure and reduced natural selection in eastern populations compared to southern African ones.
bioRxiv · Apr 19, 2024Evolutionary Biology