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Evolution of cod supergenes

Population genomic and phylogenomic analyses of Atlantic cod provide new insights into the origin and maintenance of supergenes and highlight the role of recombination and structural variants.

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Fig. 1: Evolution of supergenes.

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Tigano, A. Evolution of cod supergenes. Nat Ecol Evol 6, 355–356 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-022-01662-w

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