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SUBMITTER: Yablonovitch AL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5691062 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nature communications 20171117 1
Determining the mechanisms by which a species adapts to its environment is a key endeavor in the study of evolution. In particular, relatively little is known about how transcriptional processes are fine-tuned to adjust to different environmental conditions. Here we study Drosophila melanogaster from 'Evolution Canyon' in Israel, which consists of two opposing slopes with divergent microclimates. We identify several hundred differentially expressed genes and dozens of differentially edited sites ...[more]