Demographic history and patterns of molecular evolution from whole genome sequencing in the radiation of Galapagos giant tortoises
Jensen E, Gaughran S, Garrick R, Russello M, Caccone A. Demographic history and patterns of molecular evolution from whole genome sequencing in the radiation of Galapagos giant tortoises. Molecular Ecology 2021, 30: 6325-6339. PMID: 34510620, DOI: 10.1111/mec.16176.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsEvolution, MolecularGenetics, PopulationHumansPopulation DensityTurtlesWhole Genome SequencingConceptsGalapagos giant tortoisesPopulation genetics theoryGiant tortoisesWhole-genome sequencingMolecular evolutionWhole genomeGenetic theoryGenome sequencingPopulation genetic summary statisticsGiant tortoise speciesPopulation genetic predictionsLife-history traitsSignals of selectionPatterns of diversityMutation accumulation ratesGenetic summary statisticsEvolutionary distinctivenessRecent radiationExtant lineagesPhylogeographic studiesHistory traitsPopulation genomicsEvolutionary historyMutation accumulationDemographic history