Estimating the distribution of fitness effects in aye-ayes (Daubentonia madagascariensis), accounting for population history as well as mutation and recombination rate heterogeneity
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 3, 2025
ABSTRACT
The
distribution
of
fitness
effects
(DFE)
characterizes
the
range
selection
coefficients
from
which
new
mutations
are
sampled,
and
thus
holds
a
fundamentally
important
role
in
evolutionary
genomics.
To
date,
DFE
inference
primates
has
been
largely
restricted
to
haplorrhines,
with
limited
data
availability
leaving
other
suborder
primates,
strepsirrhines,
under-explored.
advance
our
understanding
population
genetics
this
taxonomic
group,
we
here
map
exonic
divergence
aye-ayes
(
Daubentonia
madagascariensis
)
–
only
extant
member
Daubentoniidae
family
Strepsirrhini
suborder.
We
further
infer
highly-endangered
species,
utilizing
recently
published
high-quality
annotated
reference
genome,
well-supported
model
demographic
history,
as
well
both
direct
indirect
estimates
underlying
mutation
recombination
rates.
inferred
is
generally
characterized
by
greater
proportion
deleterious
relative
humans,
providing
evidence
larger
long-term
effective
size.
In
addition
however,
immune-related
sensory-related
genes
were
found
be
amongst
most
rapidly
evolving
aye-aye
genome.
Язык: Английский
Characterizing the Rates and Patterns of De Novo Germline Mutations in the Aye-Aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)
Molecular Biology and Evolution,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
42(3)
Опубликована: Март 1, 2025
Given
the
many
levels
of
biological
variation
in
mutation
rates
observed
to
date
primates-spanning
from
species
individuals
genomic
regions-future
steps
our
understanding
rate
evolution
will
not
only
be
aided
by
a
greater
breadth
coverage
across
primate
clade
but
also
depth
as
afforded
an
evaluation
multiple
trios
within
individual
species.
In
order
help
bridge
these
gaps,
we
here
present
analysis
representing
one
most
basal
splits
on
tree
(aye-ayes),
combining
whole-genome
sequencing
seven
parent-offspring
three-generation
pedigree
with
novel
computational
pipeline
that
takes
advantage
recently
developed
pan-genome
graphs,
thereby
circumventing
application
(highly
subjective)
quality
metrics
has
previously
been
shown
result
notable
differences
detection
de
novo
mutations
and
ultimately
estimates
rates.
This
deep
sampling
enabled
both
detailed
picture
parental
age
effects
sex
dependency
rates,
which
compare
studied
primates,
provided
unique
insights
into
nature
genetic
endangered
primates
planet.
Язык: Английский
A pedigree-based map of crossovers and non-crossovers in aye-ayes (Daubentonia madagascariensis)
Опубликована: Ноя. 11, 2024
Gaining
a
better
understanding
of
rates
and
patterns
meiotic
recombination
is
crucial
for
improving
evolutionary
genomic
modelling,
with
applications
ranging
from
demographic
to
selective
inference.
Although
previous
research
has
provided
important
insights
into
the
landscape
crossovers
in
humans
other
haplorrhines,
our
both
considerably
more
common
outcome
(i.e.,
non-crossovers)
as
well
landscapes
distantly-related
primates
strepsirrhines)
remains
limited
owing
difficulties
associated
identification
non-crossover
tracts
species
sampling.
Thus,
order
elucidate
this
under-studied
branch
primate
clade,
we
here
characterize
crossover
aye-ayes
utilizing
whole-genome
sequencing
data
six
three-generation
pedigrees
three
two-generation
multi-sibling
families,
so
doing
provide
novel
process
shaping
diversity
one
world's
most
critically
endangered
species.
Язык: Английский
Characterizing the rates and patterns ofde novogermline mutations in the aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Ноя. 11, 2024
Given
the
many
levels
of
biological
variation
in
mutation
rates
observed
to
date
primates
-
spanning
from
species
individuals
genomic
regions
future
steps
our
understanding
rate
evolution
will
be
aided
by
both
a
greater
breadth
coverage
across
primate
clade,
but
also
depth
as
afforded
an
evaluation
multiple
trios
within
individual
species.
In
order
help
bridge
these
gaps,
we
here
present
analysis
representing
one
most
basal
splits
on
tree
(aye-ayes),
combining
whole-genome
sequencing
seven
parent-offspring
three-generation
pedigree
with
novel
computational
pipeline
that
takes
advantage
recently
developed
pan-genome
graphs,
thereby
circumventing
application
(highly
subjective)
quality
metrics
has
previously
been
shown
result
notable
differences
detection
Язык: Английский
Inferring the demographic history of aye-ayes (Daubentonia madagascariensis) from high-quality, whole-genome, population-level data
Опубликована: Ноя. 11, 2024
The
nocturnal
aye-aye,
Язык: Английский
The landscape of structural variation in aye-ayes (Daubentonia madagascariensis)
Опубликована: Ноя. 11, 2024
Aye-ayes
(
Язык: Английский
Inferring demographic and selective histories from population genomic data using a two-step approach in species with coding-sparse genomes: an application to human data
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Сен. 22, 2024
The
demographic
history
of
a
population,
and
the
distribution
fitness
effects
(DFE)
newly
arising
mutations
in
functional
genomic
regions,
are
fundamental
factors
dictating
both
genetic
variation
evolutionary
trajectories.
Although
DFE
inference
has
been
performed
extensively
humans,
these
approaches
have
generally
either
limited
to
simple
models
involving
single
or,
where
complex
population
inferred,
without
accounting
for
potentially
confounding
selection
at
linked
sites.
Taking
advantage
coding-sparse
nature
genome,
we
propose
2-step
approach
which
coalescent
simulations
first
used
infer
multi-population
model,
utilizing
large
non-functional
regions
that
likely
free
from
background
selection.
We
then
use
forward-in-time
perform
conditional
on
demography
inferred
expected
estimation
procedure.
Throughout,
recombination
mutation
rate
maps
were
account
underlying
empirical
heterogeneity
across
human
genome.
Importantly,
within
this
framework
it
is
possible
utilize
fit
multiple
aspects
data,
scheme
represents
generalized
such
large-scale
species
with
genomes.
Язык: Английский
Inferring fine-scale mutation and recombination rate maps in aye-ayes (Daubentonia madagascariensis)
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Дек. 28, 2024
The
rate
of
input
new
genetic
mutations,
and
the
at
which
that
variation
is
reshuffled,
are
key
evolutionary
processes
shaping
genomic
diversity.
Importantly,
these
rates
vary
not
just
across
populations
species,
but
also
individual
genomes.
Despite
previous
studies
having
demonstrated
failing
to
account
for
heterogeneity
genome
can
bias
inference
both
selective
neutral
population
processes,
mutation
recombination
maps
have
date
only
been
generated
a
relatively
small
number
organisms.
Here,
we
infer
such
fine-scale
aye-aye
(
Daubentonia
madagascariensis
)
-
highly
endangered
strepsirrhine
represents
one
earliest
splits
in
primate
clade,
thus
stands
as
an
important
outgroup
more
commonly-studied
haplorrhines
utilizing
recently
released
fully-annotated
combined
with
high-quality
sequencing
data.
We
compare
our
indirectly
inferred
pedigree-based
estimates,
finding
further
evidence
low
aye-ayes
compared
other
primates.
Язык: Английский