Prevalence and polymorphism of a mussel transmissible cancer in Europe
M. Hammel, A. Simon, C. Arbiol, A. Villalba, E. A. V. Burioli, J.-F. Pepin, J.-B. Lamy, A. Benabdelmouna, I. Bernard, M. Houssin, G. M. Charriere, D. Destoumieux-Garzon, J. Welch, M. J. Metzger, N. Bierne
The paper screens European mussels for transmissible cancer lineages, finding low prevalence of MtrBTN2 and polymorphism suggesting complex diversification.
bioRxiv · Mar 31, 2021Evolutionary Biology