@article{SicardKappelJosephsetal.2015, author = {Sicard, Adrien and Kappel, Christian and Josephs, Emily B. and Lee, Young Wha and Marona, Cindy and Stinchcombe, John R. and Wright, Stephen I. and Lenhard, Michael}, title = {Divergent sorting of a balanced ancestral polymorphism underlies the establishment of gene-flow barriers in Capsella}, series = {Nature Communications}, volume = {6}, journal = {Nature Communications}, publisher = {Nature Publ. Group}, address = {London}, issn = {2041-1723}, doi = {10.1038/ncomms8960}, pages = {10}, year = {2015}, abstract = {In the Bateson-Dobzhansky-Muller model of genetic incompatibilities post-zygotic gene-flow barriers arise by fixation of novel alleles at interacting loci in separated populations. Many such incompatibilities are polymorphic in plants, implying an important role for genetic drift or balancing selection in their origin and evolution. Here we show that NPR1 and RPP5 loci cause a genetic incompatibility between the incipient species Capsella grandiflora and C. rubella, and the more distantly related C. rubella and C. orientalis. The incompatible RPP5 allele results from a mutation in C. rubella, while the incompatible NPR1 allele is frequent in the ancestral C. grandiflora. Compatible and incompatible NPR1 haplotypes are maintained by balancing selection in C. grandiflora, and were divergently sorted into the derived C. rubella and C. orientalis. Thus, by maintaining differentiated alleles at high frequencies, balancing selection on ancestral polymorphisms can facilitate establishing gene-flow barriers between derived populations through lineage sorting of the alternative alleles.}, language = {en} } @misc{SicardKappelJosephsetal.2015, author = {Sicard, Adrien and Kappel, Christian and Josephs, Emily B. and Wha Lee, Young and Marona, Cindy and Stinchcombe, John R. and Wright, Stephen I. and Lenhard, Michael}, title = {Divergent sorting of a balanced ancestral polymorphism underlies the establishment of gene-flow barriers in Capsella}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus4-93568}, year = {2015}, abstract = {In the Bateson-Dobzhansky-Muller model of genetic incompatibilities post-zygotic gene-flow barriers arise by fixation of novel alleles at interacting loci in separated populations. Many such incompatibilities are polymorphic in plants, implying an important role for genetic drift or balancing selection in their origin and evolution. Here we show that NPR1 and RPP5 loci cause a genetic incompatibility between the incipient species Capsella grandiflora and C. rubella, and the more distantly related C. rubella and C. orientalis. The incompatible RPP5 allele results from a mutation in C. rubella, while the incompatible NPR1 allele is frequent in the ancestral C. grandiflora. Compatible and incompatible NPR1 haplotypes are maintained by balancing selection in C. grandiflora, and were divergently sorted into the derived C. rubella and C. orientalis. Thus, by maintaining differentiated alleles at high frequencies, balancing selection on ancestral polymorphisms can facilitate establishing gene-flow barriers between derived populations through lineage sorting of the alternative alleles.}, language = {en} } @article{SicardKappelJosephsetal.2015, author = {Sicard, Adrien and Kappel, Christian and Josephs, Emily B. and Wha Lee, Young and Marona, Cindy and Stinchcombe, John R. and Wright, Stephen I. and Lenhard, Michael}, title = {Divergent sorting of a balanced ancestral polymorphism underlies the establishment of gene-flow barriers in Capsella}, series = {Nature Communications}, volume = {6}, journal = {Nature Communications}, publisher = {Nature Publishing Group}, address = {London}, issn = {2041-1723}, doi = {10.1038/ncomms8960}, year = {2015}, abstract = {In the Bateson-Dobzhansky-Muller model of genetic incompatibilities post-zygotic gene-flow barriers arise by fixation of novel alleles at interacting loci in separated populations. Many such incompatibilities are polymorphic in plants, implying an important role for genetic drift or balancing selection in their origin and evolution. Here we show that NPR1 and RPP5 loci cause a genetic incompatibility between the incipient species Capsella grandiflora and C. rubella, and the more distantly related C. rubella and C. orientalis. The incompatible RPP5 allele results from a mutation in C. rubella, while the incompatible NPR1 allele is frequent in the ancestral C. grandiflora. Compatible and incompatible NPR1 haplotypes are maintained by balancing selection in C. grandiflora, and were divergently sorted into the derived C. rubella and C. orientalis. Thus, by maintaining differentiated alleles at high frequencies, balancing selection on ancestral polymorphisms can facilitate establishing gene-flow barriers between derived populations through lineage sorting of the alternative alleles.}, language = {en} }