Mimicry: the hunting of the supergene |
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Authors: | Charlesworth Deborah Charlesworth Brian |
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Institution: | Institute of Evolutionary Biology, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 3JT, UK. deborah.charlesworth@ed.ac.uk |
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Abstract: | Mimicry is an example of an adaptation that requires the integration of several components. Genetic characterisation of a mimicry polymorphism in a butterfly reveals the expected suppression of recombination among its components, preventing the production of unfit character combinations. |
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