Hybridization and gene expression: Beyond differentially expressed genes
Gene expression has a key role in reproductive isolation, and studies of hybrid gene
expression have identified mechanisms causing hybrid sterility. Here, we review the …
expression have identified mechanisms causing hybrid sterility. Here, we review the …
Unraveling patterns of disrupted gene expression across a complex tissue
Whole tissue RNASeq is the standard approach for studying gene expression divergence in
evolutionary biology and provides a snapshot of the comprehensive transcriptome for a …
evolutionary biology and provides a snapshot of the comprehensive transcriptome for a …
Allele-specific regulatory effects on the pig transcriptome
Y Lin, J Li, L Chen, J Bai, J Zhang, Y Wang, P Liu… - …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Allele-specific expression (ASE) refers to the preferential expression of one
allele over the other and contributes to adaptive phenotypic plasticity. Here, we used a …
allele over the other and contributes to adaptive phenotypic plasticity. Here, we used a …
Gene expression differentiation in the reproductive tissues of Drosophila willistoni subspecies and their hybrids
Early lineage diversification is central to understand what mutational events drive species
divergence. Particularly, gene misregulation in interspecific hybrids can inform about what …
divergence. Particularly, gene misregulation in interspecific hybrids can inform about what …
Extensive transgressive gene expression in testis but not ovary in the homoploid hybrid Italian sparrow
Hybridization can result in novel allelic combinations which can impact the hybrid phenotype
through changes in gene expression. While misexpression in F1 hybrids is well …
through changes in gene expression. While misexpression in F1 hybrids is well …
Expression inheritance and constraints on cis-and trans-regulatory mutations underlying lotus color variation
Z Gao, X Yang, J Chen, MD Rausher, T Shi - Plant Physiology, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Both cis-and trans-regulatory mutations drive changes in gene expression that underpin
plant phenotypic evolution. However, how and why these two major types of regulatory …
plant phenotypic evolution. However, how and why these two major types of regulatory …
[HTML][HTML] Regulatory and evolutionary impact of DNA methylation in two songbird species and their naturally occurring F1 hybrids
Background Regulation of transcription by DNA methylation in 5'-CpG-3'context is a
widespread mechanism allowing differential expression of genetically identical cells to …
widespread mechanism allowing differential expression of genetically identical cells to …
Evolution and genetics of accessory gland transcriptome divergence between Drosophila melanogaster and D. simulans
Studies of allele-specific expression in interspecific hybrids have provided important insights
into gene-regulatory divergence and hybrid incompatibilities. Many such investigations in …
into gene-regulatory divergence and hybrid incompatibilities. Many such investigations in …
Single-Cell Transcriptomics reveals relaxed evolutionary constraint of spermatogenesis in two passerine birds as compared to mammals
Spermatogenesis is a complex process where spermatogonia develop into haploid, mobile
sperm cells. The genes guiding this process are subject to an evolutionary trade-off between …
sperm cells. The genes guiding this process are subject to an evolutionary trade-off between …
The genomic basis of hybrid male sterility in Ficedula flycatchers
Identifying genes involved in genetic incompatibilities causing hybrid sterility or inviability is
a long-standing challenge in speciation research, especially in studies based on natural …
a long-standing challenge in speciation research, especially in studies based on natural …