Purifying selection shapes the dynamics of P-element invasion in Drosophila simulans populations
This study underscores the power of experimental evolution as a tool for studying transposable element invasions and highlights the pivotal role of purifying selection in regulating P-element dynamics.
Authors
- Anna Maria Langmüller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6102-8862)
- Christian Schlötterer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4710-6526)
- B. Haller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9787-1579)
- Viola Nolte
Institutions
- University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna (AT)
- Cornell University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Genome biology
- Published
- 2025-07-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-025-03688-2
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.75
Funders
- National Science Foundation
- Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
- Aarhus Universitet
- Austrian Science Fund
- Aarhus Universitets Forskningsfond