
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
- Imputed genomes and haplotype-based analyses of the Picts of early medieval Scotland reveal fine-scale relatedness between Iron Age, early medieval and the modern people of the UK. 2023
- QTL mapping of the narrow-branch "Pendula" phenotype in Norway spruce (Picea abies L. Karst.). 2023
- Migratory behaviour is positively associated with genetic diversity in butterflies. 2023
- Stage-specific transposon activity in the life cycle of the fairy-ring mushroom Marasmius oreades. 2022
- Whole-genome phylogeography of the blue-faced honeyeater (Entomyzon cyanotis) and discovery and characterization of a neo-Z chromosome. 2023
- On the origin and structure of haplotype blocks. 2023
- From high masked to high realized genetic load in inbred Scandinavian wolves. 2023
- Spatial cumulant models enable spatially informed treatment strategies and analysis of local interactions in cancer systems. 2023
- Tandem Repeat DNA Provides Many Cytological Markers for Hybrid Zone Analysis in Two Subspecies of the Grasshopper Chorthippus parallelus. 2023
- A Phylogenomic Assessment of Processes Underpinning Convergent Evolution in Open-Habitat Chats. 2023

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