41 citations · 41 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for
2 papers
q-bio.PE2025
Genome evolution in an endangered freshwater mussel
Rebekah L. Rogers, John P. Wares, Jeffrey T. Garner
Nearly neutral theory predicts that evolutionary processes will differ in small populations compared to large populations, a key point of concern for endangered species. The nearly…
q-bio.GN2020★ 41 cited
Gene family amplification facilitates adaptation in freshwater Unionid bivalve Megalonaias nervosa
Rebekah L. Rogers, Stephanie L. Grizzard, James E. Titus-McQuillan +5
As organisms are faced with intense rapidly changing selective pressures, new genetic material is required to facilitate adaptation. Among sources of genetic novelty, gene duplicat…