
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
- The blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) genome reveals a recent accumulation of LTR retrotransposons. 2023
- Ancient Sheep Genomes reveal four Millennia of North European Short-Tailed Sheep in the Baltic Sea region. 2023
- Developmental bias predicts 60 million years of wing shape evolution. 2023
- Forest Fire Influence on Tomicus piniperda-Associated Fungal Communities and Phloem Nutrient Availability of Colonized Pinus sylvestris. 2023
- Environmental stress during larval development induces DNA methylation shifts in the migratory painted lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui). 2023
- In-depth Phylogenomic Analysis of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Based on a Comprehensive Set of de novo Genome Assemblies. 2021
- Seed predation-induced Allee effects, seed dispersal and masting jointly drive the diversity of seed sources during population expansion. 2023
- Y-Linked Copy Number Polymorphism of Target of Rapamycin Is Associated with Sexual Size Dimorphism in Seed Beetles. 2023
- Nascent evolution of recombination rate differences as a consequence of chromosomal rearrangements. 2023
- Contrasting outcomes of genome reduction in mikrocytids and microsporidians. 2023

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