Entries from 2012-08-01 to 1 month

markovian

Manhart M, Haldane A & Morozov AV 2012 A universal scaling law determines time reversibility and steady state of substitutions under selection. Theor Popul Biol 82:66-76. the condition necessary to guarantee a monomorphic population is μ ≤…

RecA

Miller-Messmer M, Kühn K, Bichara M, Le Ret M, Imbault P & Gualberto JM 2012 RecA-dependent DNA repair results in increased heteroplasmy of the Arabidopsis mitochondrial genome. Plant Physiol 159:211-226. replication repair of double-stran…

cis-trans compensation

Llopart A 2012 The rapid evolution of X-linked male-biased gene expression and the large-X effect in Drosophila yakuba, D. santomea and their hybrids. Mol Biol Evol, in press. doi:10.1093/molbev/mss190 the detection of a large fraction of …

pleiotropy

Zhang X-S 2012 Fisher's geometrical model of fitness landscape and variance in fitness within a changing environment. Evolution 66:2350-2368. predictions from Fisher's geometrical model are consistent with empirical estimates, implying tha…