Evolutionary Biology
The Department of Evolutionary Biology runs a graduate research program in Evolutionary Genetics and we are also responsible for undergraduate education in genetics, genomics and molecular evolution for students in biology, biotechnology and bioinformatics.
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Recent publications
- Whole genome analyses based on single, field collected spores of the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Funneliformis geosporum. 2022
- Genetic conflicts and the case for licensed anthropomorphizing. 2022
- Functional genomic tools for emerging model species. 2022
- Impact of model assumptions on the inference of the evolution of ectomycorrhizal symbiosis in fungi. 2022
- Infection by a helminth parasite is associated with changes in DNA methylation in the house sparrow. 2022
- Concerted evolution of metabolic rate, economics of mating, ecology, and pace of life across seed beetles. 2022
- High-density linkage maps and chromosome level genome assemblies unveil direction and frequency of extensive structural rearrangements in wood white butterflies (Leptidea spp.).
- Base composition, codon usage and patterns of gene sequence evolution in butterflies..
- Transcriptome-based phylogeny of the semi-aquatic bugs (Hemiptera Heteroptera: Gerromorpha) reveals patterns of lineage expansion in a series of new adaptive zones. 2022
- Linkage mapping and genome annotation give novel insights into gene family expansions and regional recombination rate variation in the painted lady (Vanessa cardui) butterfly. 2022
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