Open AccessMutation accumulation opposes polymorphism: supergenes and the curious case of balanced lethals
Author(s) -
Emma L. Berdan,
Alexandre Blanckaert,
Roger K. Butlin,
Thomas Flatt,
Tanja Slotte,
Ben Wielstra
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
philosophical transactions - royal society. biological sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.753
H-Index - 272
eISSN - 1471-2970
pISSN - 0962-8436
DOI - 10.1098/rstb.2021.0199
Subject(s) - biology , heterozygote advantage , supergene (geology) , balancing selection , genetics , epistasis , mutation , population , overdominance , mutation accumulation , evolutionary biology , mutation rate , allele , gene , ecology , mineral , demography , sociology