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Evidence of long-term purging of mutation load in killer whale genomes

Andrew D. Foote, M. Thomas P. Gilbert, Shyam Gopalakrishnan, Marie Louis, Michael D. Martin, Phillip A. Morin, Milaja Nykänen, Camilla Hjorth Scharff-Olsen, Laurent Excoffier
doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.08.21.457186
Andrew D. Foote
1CMPG, Institute of Ecology and Evolution, University of Bern, Baltzerstrasse 6, 3012 Bern, Switzerland
2Molecular Ecology and Fisheries Genetics Laboratory, School of Biological Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2UW, UK
3NTNU University Museum, Erling Skakkes gate 47A, 7012 Trondheim, Norway
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  • For correspondence: andrew.foote@ntnu.no
M. Thomas P. Gilbert
3NTNU University Museum, Erling Skakkes gate 47A, 7012 Trondheim, Norway
4Center for Evolutionary Hologenomics, The GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Øster Farimagsgade 5A, DK-1353 Copenhagen, Denmark
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Shyam Gopalakrishnan
4Center for Evolutionary Hologenomics, The GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Øster Farimagsgade 5A, DK-1353 Copenhagen, Denmark
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Marie Louis
4Center for Evolutionary Hologenomics, The GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Øster Farimagsgade 5A, DK-1353 Copenhagen, Denmark
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Michael D. Martin
3NTNU University Museum, Erling Skakkes gate 47A, 7012 Trondheim, Norway
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Phillip A. Morin
5Marine Mammal and Turtle Division, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, NMFS, NOAA, 8901 La Jolla Shores Drive, La Jolla, California 92037, USA
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Milaja Nykänen
6University of Eastern Finland, Saimaa Ringed Seal Research, Department of Environmental and Biological Sciences, PO Box 111, FI-80101 Joensuu, Finland
7School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University College Cork, Distillery Fields, North Mall, Cork, Ireland T23 N73K
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Camilla Hjorth Scharff-Olsen
4Center for Evolutionary Hologenomics, The GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Øster Farimagsgade 5A, DK-1353 Copenhagen, Denmark
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Laurent Excoffier
1CMPG, Institute of Ecology and Evolution, University of Bern, Baltzerstrasse 6, 3012 Bern, Switzerland
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https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.08.21.457186
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  1. Andrew D. Foote*,1,2,3,
  2. M. Thomas P. Gilbert3,4,
  3. Shyam Gopalakrishnan4,
  4. Marie Louis4,
  5. Michael D. Martin3,
  6. Phillip A. Morin5,
  7. Milaja Nykänen6,7,
  8. Camilla Hjorth Scharff-Olsen4 and
  9. Laurent Excoffier1
  1. 1CMPG, Institute of Ecology and Evolution, University of Bern, Baltzerstrasse 6, 3012 Bern, Switzerland
  2. 2Molecular Ecology and Fisheries Genetics Laboratory, School of Biological Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2UW, UK
  3. 3NTNU University Museum, Erling Skakkes gate 47A, 7012 Trondheim, Norway
  4. 4Center for Evolutionary Hologenomics, The GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Øster Farimagsgade 5A, DK-1353 Copenhagen, Denmark
  5. 5Marine Mammal and Turtle Division, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, NMFS, NOAA, 8901 La Jolla Shores Drive, La Jolla, California 92037, USA
  6. 6University of Eastern Finland, Saimaa Ringed Seal Research, Department of Environmental and Biological Sciences, PO Box 111, FI-80101 Joensuu, Finland
  7. 7School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University College Cork, Distillery Fields, North Mall, Cork, Ireland T23 N73K
  1. ↵*Corresponding author:
    andrew.foote{at}ntnu.no
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Evidence of long-term purging of mutation load in killer whale genomes
Andrew D. Foote, M. Thomas P. Gilbert, Shyam Gopalakrishnan, Marie Louis, Michael D. Martin, Phillip A. Morin, Milaja Nykänen, Camilla Hjorth Scharff-Olsen, Laurent Excoffier
bioRxiv 2021.08.21.457186; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.08.21.457186
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Evidence of long-term purging of mutation load in killer whale genomes
Andrew D. Foote, M. Thomas P. Gilbert, Shyam Gopalakrishnan, Marie Louis, Michael D. Martin, Phillip A. Morin, Milaja Nykänen, Camilla Hjorth Scharff-Olsen, Laurent Excoffier
bioRxiv 2021.08.21.457186; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.08.21.457186

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