Supergenes Play a Larger Role in Evolution Than Previously Thought (IMAGE)

University of British Columbia

Supergenes Play a Larger Role in Evolution Than Previously Thought

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Supergenes play an outsized role in maintaining wild sunflowers' extensive variation, according to University of British Columbia research in Nature.

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Credit: Marco Todesco, University of British Columbia.

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