Subject: New issue: Molecular Biology and Evolution, Volume 42, Issue 11, November 2025

Volume 42, Issue 11, November 2025

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Highlights

Highlight: Community Tournament GHIST Fuels Advances in Computational Genetics

Pedro Andrade

Perspective

Classifying Convergences in the Light of Horizontal Gene Transfer: Epaktovars and Xenotypes

James O McInerney

Discoveries

A Novel Supergene Controls Queen Size and Colony Social Organization in the Ant Myrmica ruginodis

Hanna Sigeman and others

Evolution of SL-RNA Genes and Their Splicing Targets in Parasitic Flatworms

Javier Calvelo and others

Widespread Variation in EDNRB2 Is Associated With Diverse Melanin Loss Phenotypes Across Avian Species

Emily T Maclary and Michael D Shapiro

Examination of Germline and Somatic Intercellular Bridges in Hydra vulgaris Reveals Insights into the Evolutionarily Conserved Mechanism of Intercellular Bridge Formation

Kari L Price and others

Accumulation of a Biparentally Inherited Neptune Transposable Element in Natural Killifish Hybrids (Fundulus diaphanus × F. heteroclitus)

Alexandre-James Roussel and others

Timing and Pattern of Early Diversification in Drosophilidae (Diptera)

Guilherme Rezende Dias and others

The Genomic Imprint of Chromosomal Inversions and Demographic History in Island Populations of Deer Mice

Emma K Howell and others

Evolution of Large Polymorphic Inversions in a Panmictic Songbird

Yifan Pei and others

Evolution of the Plant-Associated Pantoea was Accompanied by Plasmid Domestication Events

Devani Romero Picazo and others

An Evolutionarily Conserved Laterally Acquired Toolkit Enables Microbiota Targeting by Trichomonas

Adam J Hart and others

Imprinting and DNA Methylation in Water Lily Endosperm: Implications for Seed Evolution

Rebecca A Povilus and others

Highly Recurrent Multinucleotide Mutations in SARS-CoV-2

Nicola De Maio and others

Convergent Evolution and Host-Limiting Impacts of SARS-CoV-2 Revealed by Cellular Experiments

Ting Zhang and others

Human Population Genetic History and Evolutionary Dynamics on the Eastern Tibetan Plateau

Guanglin He and others

Parallel Evolution of X Chromosome-Specific Structural Maintenance of Chromosomes Complexes in Two Nematode Lineages

Avrami Aharonoff and others

Genomic Features Underlying the Origin of Sociality and the Diversification of Caste Systems in Termites

Kokuto Fujiwara and others

Stable Hypermutators Revealed by the Genomic Landscape of Genes Involved in Genome Stability Among Yeast Species

Carla GonÃ§alves and others

Environment-by-Environment Interactions Differ Across Genetic Backgrounds

Kara Schmidlin and others

The Core MICOS Complex Subunit mic60 has Been Substituted by Two Cryptic Mitofilin-containing Proteins in Euglenozoa

Shaghayegh Sheikh and others

Unraveling Epistatic Interactions Between Sites Under Drug-Dependent Selection in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Genome

Anfisa V Popova and others

Chromosomal Curing Drives an Arms Race Between Bacterial Transformation and Prophage

Min Jung Kwun and others

Spread of a Single Superclone Drives Insecticide Resistance in Acyrthosiphon kondoi Across an Invasive Range

Joshua A Thia and others

Evolutionary Flexibility of Ribosome Biogenesis in Bacteria

Kazuaki Amikura and others

Seeing in the Deep: Evolution of the Opsin Gene Expression in Bermin Crater Lake Cichlids

Monika KÅ‚odawska and others

SARS-CoV-2 Evolution in Humans Enables Its Transmission to Nonhuman Primates

Yu-Ting Chiu and others

Tandem Duplication of Serpin Genes Yields Functional Variation and Snake Venom Inhibitors

Meilyn S Ward and others

Mitonuclear Discordance of Beetles Shaped by Incomplete Lineage Sorting and Introgression Under Loose Interaction Mechanism

Tianyou Zhao and others

Pan-Angiosperm Analysis of the CLE Signaling Peptide Gene Family Unveils Paths, Patterns, and Predictions of Paralog Diversification

Iacopo Gentile and others

Methods

Navigating Sampling Bias in Discrete Phylogeographic Analysis: Assessing the Performance of an Adjusted Bayes Factor

Fabiana GÃ¡mbaro and others

GHIST 2024: The First Genomic History Inference Strategies Tournament

Travis J Struck and others

Accurate and Efficient Phylogenetic Inference through End-To-End Deep Learning

Xinru Zhang and others

Enriched Long-Read Sequencing of Co-circulating Viruses in Complex Samples

Mariana Meneguzzi and others

Identifying Single-Origin Rare Variants in Population Genomic Data

Josh J Reynolds and others

Resources

Accessible, Realistic Genome Simulation with Selection Using stdpopsim

Graham Gower and others

SMTdb: A Comprehensive Spatial Meta-Transcriptome Resource in Cancer

Weiwei Zhou and others

DIVERGE v4: A Platform for Large-Scale Analysis of Functional Divergence Across Multi-Gene Families

Yichang Chen and others

Fast and Memory-Efficient Dynamic Programming Approach for Large-Scale EHH-Based Selection Scans

Amatur Rahman and others

Correction

Correction to: Reconstruction of Microbial Haplotypes by Integration of Statistical and Physical Linkage in Scaffolding

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