Whole-genome comparisons identify repeated regulatory changes underlying convergent appendage evolution in diverse fish lineages
H. I. Chen, Y. Turakhia, G. Bejerano, D. M. Kingsley
The paper identifies genomic deletions associated with convergent fin reduction in multiple fish lineages by comparing whole-genome sequences of 36 wild fish species.
bioRxiv · Jan 30, 2023 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology