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Integrating ecology with genetics to explain gene reuse during repeated evolution

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 44, November 2026. The role of determinism and chance in the evolutionary history of life is often analyzed through the lens of the repeatability of evolution. Although it is now clear that evolution often repeats itself, we are only beginning to understand why this varies ...

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