Evolution of loss of heterozygosity patterns in hybrid genomes of Candida yeast pathogens

Hybrids are chimeric organisms with highly plastic heterozygous genomes that may confer unique traits enabling the adaptation to new environments. However, most evolutionary theory frameworks predict that the ...

Source: BMC Biology - May 11, 2023 Category: Biology Authors: Ver ónica Mixão, Juan Carlos Nunez-Rodriguez, Valentina del Olmo, Ewa Ksiezopolska, Ester Saus, Teun Boekhout, Attila Gacser and Toni Gabaldón Tags: Research article Source Type: research