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Aug 2026
Comparative genomics of abiotic stress response in Norway spruce and Scots pine
Comparing Norway spruce and Scots pine, two species separated by a deep evolutionary divergence, it is shown that the genes whose co-expression is most broadly conserved between the species are also those under the strongest purifying selection on their protein-coding sequences.
Elena M. van Zalen, Camilla Canovi, Vikash Kumar et al.
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