The roles of sexual selection and sexual conflict in shaping patterns of genome and transcriptome variation

NM Tosto, ER Beasley, BBM Wong, JE Mank… - Nature Ecology & …, 2023 - nature.com
Sexual dimorphism is one of the most prevalent, and often the most extreme, examples of
phenotypic variation within species, and arises primarily from genomic variation that is …

Sexual dimorphism in the age of genomics: how, when, where

DF Deegan, N Engel - Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In mammals, sex chromosomes start to program autosomal gene expression and epigenetic
patterns very soon after fertilization. Yet whether the resulting sex differences are …

Sex-specific selection drives the evolution of alternative splicing in birds

TF Rogers, DH Palmer, AE Wright - Molecular Biology and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Males and females of the same species share the majority of their genomes, yet they are
frequently exposed to conflicting selection pressures. Gene regulation is widely assumed to …

The search for sexually antagonistic genes: Practical insights from studies of local adaptation and statistical genomics

F Ruzicka, L Dutoit, P Czuppon, CY Jordan… - Evolution …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Sexually antagonistic (SA) genetic variation—in which alleles favored in one sex are
disfavored in the other—is predicted to be common and has been documented in several …

Sex-biased gene expression and recent sex chromosome turnover

N Lichilín, A El Taher, A Böhne - … Transactions of the …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Cichlids are well known for their propensity to radiate generating arrays of morphologically
and ecologically diverse species in short evolutionary time. Following this rapid evolutionary …

Guppy Y chromosome integrity maintained by incomplete recombination suppression

I Darolti, AE Wright, JE Mank - Genome Biology and Evolution, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The loss of recombination triggers divergence between the sex chromosomes and promotes
degeneration of the sex-limited chromosome. Several livebearers within the genus Poecilia …

Experimental evolution supports signatures of sexual selection in genomic divergence

RAW Wiberg, P Veltsos, RR Snook… - Evolution …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Comparative genomics has contributed to the growing evidence that sexual selection is an
important component of evolutionary divergence and speciation. Divergence by sexual …

Species differences in hormonally mediated gene expression underlie the evolutionary loss of sexually dimorphic coloration in Sceloporus lizards

CD Robinson, MD Hale, TN Wittman, CL Cox… - Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Phenotypic sexual dimorphism often involves the hormonal regulation of sex-biased
expression for underlying genes. However, it is generally unknown whether the evolution of …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in understanding the genomic architecture of sexual conflict

PD Price, SM Parkus, AE Wright - Current Opinion in Genetics & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Genomic conflict between the sexes over shared traits is widely assumed to be resolved
through the evolution of sex-biased expression and the subsequent emergence of sexually …

Increased male-induced harm in response to female-limited selection: interactive effects between intra-and interlocus sexual conflict?

AÁ Romero-Haro… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Interlocus sexual conflict (IRSC) occurs because of shared interactions that have opposite
effects on male and female fitness. Typically, it is assumed that loci involved in IRSC have …