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
- Functional differences between TSHR alleles associate with variation in spawning season in Atlantic herring. 2021
- Genome of Pesxtera Muierii skull shows high diversity and low mutational load in pre-glacial Europe. 2021
- Digest: Population genomics reveals convergence toward melanism in different island populations. 2021
- Long- and short-read metabarcoding technologies reveal similar spatiotemporal structures in fungal communities. 2021
- Rapid changes in DNA methylation associated with the initiation of reproduction in a small songbird. 2021
- Extreme altitude changes between night and day during marathon flights of great snipes. 2021
- Genomic inference of contemporary effective population size in a large island population of collared flycatchers (Ficedula albicollis). 2021
- Rapid evolution of sexual size dimorphism facilitated by Y-linked genetic variance. 2021
- Whole-genome analyses provide no evidence for dog introgression in Fennoscandian wolf populations. 2021
- Mind the numt: Finding informative mitochondrial markers in a giant grasshopper genome. 2021
News and discussions from scientists associated with the Evolutionary Biology Programme at Uppsala University