Genomic adaptations to aquatic and aerial life in mayflies and the origin of wings in insects
I. Almudi, J. Vizueta, A. de Mendoza, C. Wyatt, F. Marletaz, P. Firbas, R. Feuda, G. Masiero, P. Medina, A. Alcaina, F. Cruz, J. Gomez-Garrido, M. Gut, T. S. Alioto, C. Vargas-Chavez, , F. Casares
This study analyzes the genome and gene expression of mayflies to uncover genomic adaptations related to aquatic and aerial life and the origin of wings in insects.
bioRxiv · Dec 29, 2019Evolutionary Biology