Positive Selection on Rare Variants Underlying the Cold Adaptation of Wild Boar
Jianhai Chen, Ivan Jakovlić, Mikhail Sablin, Shengqian Xia, Zhixiang Xu, Yapin Guo, Renzuo Kuang, Jie Zhong, Yangying Jia, Thuy Nhien Tran Thi, Hao Yang, Hong Mā, Nikica Šprem, Jianlin Han, Di Liu, , Shuhong Zhao
This study identifies rare variants under positive selection in wild boar linked to cold adaptation, showing convergent molecular evolution with humans.
Genetics Selection Evolution · Jul 16, 2025Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology