The role of determinism and chance in the evolutionary history of life is often analyzed through the lens of the repeatability of evolution. Although it is now clear that evolution often repeats itself, we are only beginning to understand why this varies…
Source: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) | Evolution
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
Topics: Evolution- Reply to Soley: Testing haplodiploidy, not relatedness in general
- A comment on phylogenetic tests of the haplodiploidy hypothesis for eusociality
- Integrating ecology with genetics to explain gene reuse during repeated evolution
- Molecular fossils of an ancestral code revealed by large-scale analysis of tRNAs
- Random, fragile, or correlated: Mechanisms of synteny decay in mammals
- Evolution of the arbuscular mycorrhizal regulatory network through differential GRAS gene retention and protein interaction in land plants
- A conserved Hox9–10 code underlies the early establishment of hind appendage progenitors in zebrafish and the Iberian ribbed newt
- Modulation of avian iridescence via melanogenesis
- Convergent genome streamlining accompanies independent miniaturization in the world’s smallest fishes
- Phylogenomics confirms Palaeoptera monophyly and illuminates the origin of winged insects
