Nature Communications (Jul 2022)

Genome-wide signatures of synergistic epistasis during parallel adaptation in a Baltic Sea copepod

  • David B. Stern,
  • Nathan W. Anderson,
  • Juanita A. Diaz,
  • Carol Eunmi Lee

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31622-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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Using time-series whole-genome sequencing data from a laboratory evolution experiment, along with extensive computer simulations, the authors show that synergistic epistasis could drive rapid parallel freshwater adaptation in a saline copepod.