Understanding explosive diversification through cichlid fish genomics

W Salzburger - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2018 - nature.com
Owing to their taxonomic, phenotypic, ecological and behavioural diversity and propensity
for explosive diversification, the assemblages of cichlid fish in the East African Great Lakes …

Process and pattern in cichlid radiations–inferences for understanding unusually high rates of evolutionary diversification

O Seehausen - New Phytologist, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The cichlid fish radiations in the African Great Lakes differ from all other known cases of
rapid speciation in vertebrates by their spectacular trophic diversity and richness of …

Cycles of fusion and fission enabled rapid parallel adaptive radiations in African cichlids

JI Meier, MD McGee, DA Marques, S Mwaiko, M Kishe… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Although some lineages of animals and plants have made impressive adaptive radiations
when provided with ecological opportunity, the propensities to radiate vary profoundly …

Ancient hybridization fuels rapid cichlid fish adaptive radiations

JI Meier, DA Marques, S Mwaiko, CE Wagner… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Understanding why some evolutionary lineages generate exceptionally high species
diversity is an important goal in evolutionary biology. Haplochromine cichlid fishes of Africa's …

Genome‐wide RAD sequence data provide unprecedented resolution of species boundaries and relationships in the L ake V ictoria cichlid adaptive radiation

CE Wagner, I Keller, S Wittwer, OM Selz… - Molecular …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Although population genomic studies using next generation sequencing (NGS) data are
becoming increasingly common, studies focusing on phylogenetic inference using these …

Population genomic signatures of divergent adaptation, gene flow and hybrid speciation in the rapid radiation of L ake V ictoria cichlid fishes

I Keller, CE Wagner, L Greuter, S Mwaiko… - Molecular …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Adaptive radiations are an important source of biodiversity and are often characterized by
many speciation events in very short succession. It has been proposed that the high …

The coincidence of ecological opportunity with hybridization explains rapid adaptive radiation in Lake Mweru cichlid fishes

JI Meier, RB Stelkens, DA Joyce, S Mwaiko… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The process of adaptive radiation was classically hypothesized to require isolation of a
lineage from its source (no gene flow) and from related species (no competition) …

[หนังสือ][B] Divergence with genetic exchange

ML Arnold - 2016 - books.google.com
The study of genetic exchange resulting from natural hybridization, horizontal gene transfer,
and viral recombination has long been marked by controversy between researchers holding …

The impact of the geologic history and paleoclimate on the diversification of East African cichlids

PD Danley, M Husemann, B Ding… - International Journal …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The cichlid fishes of the East African Great Lakes are the largest extant vertebrate radiation
identified to date. These lakes and their surrounding waters support over 2,000 species of …

Severe Bottleneck Impacted the Genomic Structure of Egg-Eating Cichlids in Lake Victoria

M Imamoto, H Nakamura, M Aibara… - Molecular Biology …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Within 15,000 years, the explosive adaptive radiation of haplochromine cichlids in
Lake Victoria, East Africa, generated 500 endemic species. In the 1980s, the upsurge of Nile …