Selection shapes the landscape of functional variation in wild house mice

Abstract Background Through human-aided dispersal over the last ~ 10,000 years, house mice (Mus musculus) have recently colonized diverse habitats across the globe, promoting the emergence of new traits that confer adaptive advantages in distinct environments. Despite their status as the premier mam...

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Main Authors: Raman Akinyanju Lawal, Uma P. Arora, Beth L. Dumont
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:BMC Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-021-01165-3