Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprint
Dense encoding of developmental regulatory information may constrain evolvability
T. Fuqua, J. Jordan, M. E. van Breugel…·J. Crocker
The paper investigates the evolutionary potential of regulatory changes in developmental enhancers by analyzing mutations in Drosophila melanogaster, finding that most mutations affect gene expression and suggest dense regulatory information that may constrain evolvability.
DOI 10.1101/2020.04.17.046052