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author Lutgen, Dave
Peona, Valentina
Chase, Madeline A.
Alaei Kakhki, Niloofar
Lammers, Fritjof
de Souza, Stacey G.
Ducrest, Anne-Lyse
Burri, Marta
Andriopoulos, Pavlos
Lukhele, Sifiso M.
Moysi, Michaella
Yohannes, Elizabeth
Abbasov, Abdin
Albayrak, Tamer
Aliabadian, Mansour
Auchli, Nicolas
Bontzorlos, Vasileios
Christoforou, Ioulios
Copete, José Luis
Fulco, Egidio
Garcia, Jesus T.
Javakhishvili, Zura
Kazazou, Anna
Lei, Fumin
Liu, Yang
Paposhvili, Nika
Patchett, Robert
Péter, Áron
Ritter, Raphael
Sándor, Attila D.
Schneider, Fabian
Shurulinkov, Petar
Sklyarenko, Sergey
Stumberger, Borut
Tagiyev, Abulfaz
Uboldi, Alessia
Vogiatzis, Nikitas
Taborsak-Lines, Fanny
Gruselius, Joel
Yao, Liqun
Peichel, Catherine L.
Suh, Alexander
Gagnaire, Pierre-Alexandre
Kirschel, Alexander N. G.
Schweizer, Manuel
Schielzeth, Holger
Burri, Reto
author_facet Lutgen, Dave
Peona, Valentina
Chase, Madeline A.
Alaei Kakhki, Niloofar
Lammers, Fritjof
de Souza, Stacey G.
Ducrest, Anne-Lyse
Burri, Marta
Andriopoulos, Pavlos
Lukhele, Sifiso M.
Moysi, Michaella
Yohannes, Elizabeth
Abbasov, Abdin
Albayrak, Tamer
Aliabadian, Mansour
Auchli, Nicolas
Bontzorlos, Vasileios
Christoforou, Ioulios
Copete, José Luis
Fulco, Egidio
Garcia, Jesus T.
Javakhishvili, Zura
Kazazou, Anna
Lei, Fumin
Liu, Yang
Paposhvili, Nika
Patchett, Robert
Péter, Áron
Ritter, Raphael
Sándor, Attila D.
Schneider, Fabian
Shurulinkov, Petar
Sklyarenko, Sergey
Stumberger, Borut
Tagiyev, Abulfaz
Uboldi, Alessia
Vogiatzis, Nikitas
Taborsak-Lines, Fanny
Gruselius, Joel
Yao, Liqun
Peichel, Catherine L.
Suh, Alexander
Gagnaire, Pierre-Alexandre
Kirschel, Alexander N. G.
Schweizer, Manuel
Schielzeth, Holger
Burri, Reto
contents <p><span lang="EN-US">The combination of genomic variation from multiple origins is an important contributor to phenotypic diversification, yet insights into the evolutionary trajectories of this combinatorial process and their interplay with genetic architecture remain scarce. We show that convergent color evolution in wheatears involves a monogenic architecture with modular variation introgressed at the agouti signalling protein (ASIP) locus. Introgression of a novel transposable element insertion and linked protein-coding variation underpin a trans-specific throat color polymorphism, which stable isotopes suggest are associated with alternative foraging niches. Co-introgression of linked regulatory ASIP variation resulted in mantle color convergence in one species, while convergent color evolution at the genus level required novel variation. Our results illustrate evolutionary trajectories from pre-existing variation realized within the constraints of a monogenic architecture.</span></p>
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spellingShingle Supplementary material for: A mosaic of modular variation at a single gene underpins convergent plumage coloration
Lutgen, Dave
Peona, Valentina
Chase, Madeline A.
Alaei Kakhki, Niloofar
Lammers, Fritjof
de Souza, Stacey G.
Ducrest, Anne-Lyse
Burri, Marta
Andriopoulos, Pavlos
Lukhele, Sifiso M.
Moysi, Michaella
Yohannes, Elizabeth
Abbasov, Abdin
Albayrak, Tamer
Aliabadian, Mansour
Auchli, Nicolas
Bontzorlos, Vasileios
Christoforou, Ioulios
Copete, José Luis
Fulco, Egidio
Garcia, Jesus T.
Javakhishvili, Zura
Kazazou, Anna
Lei, Fumin
Liu, Yang
Paposhvili, Nika
Patchett, Robert
Péter, Áron
Ritter, Raphael
Sándor, Attila D.
Schneider, Fabian
Shurulinkov, Petar
Sklyarenko, Sergey
Stumberger, Borut
Tagiyev, Abulfaz
Uboldi, Alessia
Vogiatzis, Nikitas
Taborsak-Lines, Fanny
Gruselius, Joel
Yao, Liqun
Peichel, Catherine L.
Suh, Alexander
Gagnaire, Pierre-Alexandre
Kirschel, Alexander N. G.
Schweizer, Manuel
Schielzeth, Holger
Burri, Reto
<p><span lang="EN-US">The combination of genomic variation from multiple origins is an important contributor to phenotypic diversification, yet insights into the evolutionary trajectories of this combinatorial process and their interplay with genetic architecture remain scarce. We show that convergent color evolution in wheatears involves a monogenic architecture with modular variation introgressed at the agouti signalling protein (ASIP) locus. Introgression of a novel transposable element insertion and linked protein-coding variation underpin a trans-specific throat color polymorphism, which stable isotopes suggest are associated with alternative foraging niches. Co-introgression of linked regulatory ASIP variation resulted in mantle color convergence in one species, while convergent color evolution at the genus level required novel variation. Our results illustrate evolutionary trajectories from pre-existing variation realized within the constraints of a monogenic architecture.</span></p>
title Supplementary material for: A mosaic of modular variation at a single gene underpins convergent plumage coloration
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15487817