
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
- Sexually antagonistic selection maintains genetic variance when sexual dimorphism evolves.
- Photoperiod controls wing polyphenism in a water strider independently of insulin receptor signalling. 2022
- A Nearly Neutral Model of Molecular Signatures of Natural Selection after Change in Population Size. 2022
- Whole-genome resequencing of temporally stratified samples reveals substantial loss of haplotype diversity in the highly inbred Scandinavian wolf population. 2022
- Global urban environmental change drives adaptation in white clover. 2022
- Episodes of Diversification and Isolation in Island Southeast Asian and Near Oceanian Male Lineages. 2022
- Effects of operational taxonomic unit inference methods on soil microeukaryote community analysis using long‐read metabarcoding. 2022
- Occasional paternal inheritance of the germline-restricted chromosome in songbirds. 2022
- Single-Cell Transcriptomics reveals relaxed evolutionary constraint of spermatogenesis in two passerine birds as compared to mammals. 2022
- Urokinase plasminogen activator mediates changes in human astrocytes modeling fragile X syndrome. 2021

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