Substantial genetic mixing among sexual and androgenetic lineages within the clam genus Corbicula
M. Vastrade, E. Etoundi, T. Bournonville, M. Colinet, N. Debortoli, S. M. Hedtke, E. Nicolas, L.-M. Pigneur, J. Virgo, J.-F. Flot, J. Marescaux, K. Van Doninck
The paper investigates genetic mixing in Corbicula clams, finding substantial allele sharing across sexual and androgenetic lineages, suggesting recent biogeographic origins and hybridization events.
bioRxiv · Mar 18, 2022Evolutionary Biology