A soft selective sweep during rapid evolution of gentle behaviour in an Africanized honeybee
Africanized honey bees (AHB) are notoriously aggressive, but in Puerto Rico they have a ‘gentle’ phenotype. Here, Avalos et al. show that there has been a soft selective sweep at several loci in the Puerto Rican AHB population and suggest a role in the rapid evolution of gentle behaviour.
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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