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This Review discusses how sexual selection and sexual conflict shape genomes and transcriptomes and proposes an integrative approach combining behavioural ecology with developmental and genomic biology to answer open questions.
This Review discusses challenges with detection and characterization of de novo genes and their mechanism of origin, and includes a curated list of de novo genes reported for humans.
This Review collates the current understanding of the innate immune systems in classic model and non-model organisms, highlighting ancestral complexity and lineage-specific adaptations and identifying targets for future comparative studies.