Evidence that adaptation in Drosophila is not limited by mutation at single sites.
PLoS Genet. 2010; 6(6):e1000924
Michael Eisen and Devin Scannell
07 Jul 2010
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Interesting Hypothesis, New Finding
This is the latest in a series of papers from the Petrov lab arguing for the pre-eminence of selection over other population genetic forces in the recent -- and ongoing -- evolution of Drosophila melanogaster. In this case the emergence of strong resistance to pesticides introduced by humans in the 1950s is used to challenge the common...
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