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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2024

A complex mechanism translating variation of a simple genetic architecture into alternative life histories.

Jukka-Pekka Verta, Jacqueline E Moustakas-Verho, Iikki Donner, Morgane Frapin, Annukka Ruokolainen, Paul V Debes, Jaakko Erkinaro, Craig R Primmer

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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8 authors.

Jukka-Pekka VertaOrganismal and Evolutionary Biology Research Programme, Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki 00014, Finland.ORCID 0000-0003-1701-6124
Jacqueline E Moustakas-VerhoOrganismal and Evolutionary Biology Research Programme, Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki 00014, Finland.ORCID 0000-0001-9702-0945
Iikki DonnerOrganismal and Evolutionary Biology Research Programme, Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki 00014, Finland.
Morgane FrapinOrganismal and Evolutionary Biology Research Programme, Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki 00014, Finland.ORCID 0000-0002-9540-6518
Annukka RuokolainenOrganismal and Evolutionary Biology Research Programme, Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki 00014, Finland.
Paul V DebesOrganismal and Evolutionary Biology Research Programme, Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki 00014, Finland.ORCID 0000-0003-4491-9564
Jaakko ErkinaroNatural Resources Institute Finland (LUKE), Helsinki 00790, Finland.
Craig R PrimmerOrganismal and Evolutionary Biology Research Programme, Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki 00014, Finland.ORCID 0000-0002-3687-8435

Funding

EC | European Research Council (ERC) 101054307EC | European Research Council (ERC) 742312Research Council of Finland (AKA) 314254Research Council of Finland (AKA) 314255Research Council of Finland (AKA) 327255Research Council of Finland (AKA) 342851
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Understanding the processes that link genotype to phenotype is a central challenge in biology. Despite progress in discovering genes associated with ecologically relevant traits, a poor understanding of the processes and functions via which molecules mediate evolutionary differences leaves us critically far from linking proximate and ultimate causes of evolution. This knowledge gap is particularly large in multifaceted phenotypes of ecological relevance such as life histories where multiple traits covary and influence fitness. In Atlantic salmon (

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Salmo salarTranscription FactorsAnimalsFish ProteinsGenotypeLife History TraitsMalePhenotypeSexual MaturationSignal TransductionTestisFish ProteinsTranscription Factorsgene regulationgenotype–phenotypelife historiesmaturationpleiotropy

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PMID39560647
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