Selection, Genetic Concept

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• A Deoxyribozyme with a Novel Guanine Quartet-Helix Pseudoknot Structure  Journal Articles
• A Mathematical Model of Evolutionary Pressures Regulating Self‐Preservation and Self‐Destruction  Journal Articles
• A Population Genetics Model for Multiple Quantitative Traits Exhibiting Pleiotropy and Epistasis  Journal Articles
• A Unified Model of Codon Reassignment in Alternative Genetic Codes  Journal Articles
• A comprehensive study of genic variation in natural populations of Drosophila melanogaster. IV. Mitochondrial DNA variation and the role of history vs. selection in the genetic structure of geographic populations.  Journal Articles
• A four-column theory for the origin of the genetic code: tracing the evolutionary pathways that gave rise to an optimized code  Journal Articles
• A general mechanism for conditional expression of exaggerated sexually‐selected traits  Journal Articles
• A maximum likelihood approach to the detection of selection from a phylogeny  Journal Articles
• Adaptive Radiation and Ecological Opportunity in Sulawesi and Philippine Fanged Frog (Limnonectes) Communities  Journal Articles
• Adaptive Shifts in Gene Regulation Underlie a Developmental Delay in Thermogenesis in High-Altitude Deer Mice  Journal Articles
• An efficient gene disruption system for the nematophagous fungus Purpureocillium lavendulum  Journal Articles
• An evaluation of logic regression-based biomarker discovery across multiple intergenic regions for predicting host specificity in Escherichia coli  Journal Articles
• Analysis of Canis mitochondrial DNA demonstrates high concordance between the control region and ATPase genes  Journal Articles
• Ancient selection for derived alleles at a GDF5 enhancer influencing human growth and osteoarthritis risk  Journal Articles
• Are mitochondrial DNA variants selectively non-neutral?  Journal Articles
• Artificial selection on sexual aggression: Correlated traits and possible trade‐offs  Journal Articles
• Assessing host-specificity of Escherichia coli using a supervised learning logic-regression-based analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms in intergenic regions  Journal Articles
• Broad-sense sexual selection, sex gene pool evolution, and speciation  Journal Articles
• Bursts of nonsynonymous substitutions in HIV-1 evolution reveal instances of positive selection at conservative protein sites  Journal Articles
• CORRIGENDUM  Journal Articles
• Carrying Capacity and Demographic Stochasticity: Scaling Behavior of the Stochastic Logistic Model  Journal Articles
• Causal Effects of Body Mass Index on Cardiometabolic Traits and Events: A Mendelian Randomization Analysis  Journal Articles
• Characterization of Class I– and Class II–Like Major Histocompatibility Complex Loci in Pedigrees of North Atlantic Right Whales  Journal Articles
• Codon Usage and Selection on Proteins  Journal Articles
• Codon bias and frequency-dependent selection on the hemagglutinin epitopes of influenza A virus  Journal Articles
• Coevolution of Codon Usage and tRNA Genes Leads to Alternative Stable States of Biased Codon Usage  Journal Articles
• Complexities of recapitulating polygenic effects in natural populations: replication of genetic effects on wing shape in artificially selected and wild-caught populations of Drosophila melanogaster  Journal Articles
• Crossing the Line: Selection and Evolution of Virulence Traits  Journal Articles
• Darwin to DNA, molecules to morphology: the end of classical population genetics and the road ahead  Journal Articles
• Darwin’s legacy II: why biology is not physics, or why it has taken a century to see the dependence of genes on the environment  Journal Articles
• Darwin’s legacy: why biology is not physics, or why evolution has not become a common sense¹Award Lecture, Genetics Society of Canada P. Moens and W.F. Grant Award of Excellence, 2010. / Conférence du récipiendaire, Prix d’excellence P. Moens et W.F. Grant de la Société de Génétique du Canada, 2010.  Journal Articles
• Detecting selection using a single genome sequence of M. tuberculosis and P. falciparum  Journal Articles
• Deterministic evolution and stringent selection during preneoplasia  Journal Articles
• Developmental Systems Drift and the Drivers of Sex Chromosome Evolution  Journal Articles
• Differences in cecal microbiome of selected high and low feather-pecking laying hens  Journal Articles
• Diphtheria-toxin-resistant mutants of CHO cells affected in protein synthesis: A novel phenotype  Journal Articles
• Discordance between Genetic Structure and Morphological, Ecological, and Physiological Adaptation in Lake Magadi Tilapia  Journal Articles
• Divergent subgenome evolution after allopolyploidization in African clawed frogs (Xenopus)  Journal Articles
• Diverse Evolutionary Trajectories Characterize a Community of RNA-Cleaving Deoxyribozymes: A Case Study into the Population Dynamics of In Vitro Selection  Journal Articles
• Does increased heat resistance result in higher susceptibility to predation? A test using Drosophila melanogaster selection and hardening  Journal Articles
• EVOLUTION OF THE CLOSELY RELATED, SEX-RELATED GENES DM-W AND DMRT1 IN AFRICAN CLAWED FROGS (XENOPUS)  Journal Articles
• Enhanced adaptive evolution of sperm-expressed genes on the mammalian X chromosome  Journal Articles
• Estimating Selection Pressures from Limited Comparative Data  Journal Articles
• Evidence that Egfr Contributes to Cryptic Genetic Variation for Photoreceptor Determination in Natural Populations of Drosophila melanogaster  Journal Articles
• Evolution in the Fast Lane: Rapidly Evolving Sex-Related Genes in Drosophila  Journal Articles
• Evolution of Drosophila sex comb length illustrates the inextricable interplay between selection and variation  Journal Articles
• Evolution of High Cellulolytic Activity in Symbiotic Streptomyces through Selection of Expanded Gene Content and Coordinated Gene Expression  Journal Articles
• Evolution of RAG-1 in Polyploid Clawed Frogs  Journal Articles
• Evolution of immune genes is associated with the Black Death  Journal Articles
• Evolutionary Adaptationism: Another Biological Approach to Criminal and Antisocial Behaviour  Chapters
• Evolutionary Adaptationism: Another Biological Approach to Criminal and Antisocial Behaviour  Journal Articles
• Evolutionary rates for multivariate traits: the role of selection and genetic variation  Journal Articles
• Evolved Mechanisms of Aerobic Performance and Hypoxia Resistance in High-Altitude Natives  Journal Articles
• Evolving Wonder-RNAs in a Test Tube  Journal Articles
• Exaggerated Trait Growth in Insects  Journal Articles
• Expected frequencies of codon use as a function of mutation rates and codon fitnesses  Journal Articles
• Field measurements of genotype by environment interaction for fitness caused by spontaneous mutations inArabidopsis thaliana  Journal Articles
• Forces shaping the antibiotic resistome  Journal Articles
• Gene Regulation Divergence Is a Major Contributor to the Evolution of Dobzhansky–Muller Incompatibilities between Species of Drosophila  Journal Articles
• Genetic loci associated with delayed clearance of Plasmodium falciparum following artemisinin treatment in Southeast Asia  Journal Articles
• Genome evolution and speciation genetics of clawed frogs (Xenopus and Silurana)  Journal Articles
• Host‐Pathogen Interactions, Insect Outbreaks, and Natural Selection for Disease Resistance  Journal Articles
• How the Gray Wolf Got Its Color  Journal Articles
• Human-Specific Mutations and Positively Selected Sites in MARCO Confer Functional Changes  Journal Articles
• Inactive but not inert  Journal Articles
• Inclusive fitness theory and eusociality  Journal Articles
• Increased Substitution Rates Surrounding Low-Complexity Regions within Primate Proteins  Journal Articles
• Insights into the Development and Evolution of Exaggerated Traits Using De Novo Transcriptomes of Two Species of Horned Scarab Beetles  Journal Articles
• Is Parent‐Offspring Conflict Sex‐Linked? Freudian and Darwinian Models  Journal Articles
• Lifetime selection on a hypoallometric size trait in the spotted hyena  Journal Articles
• Limited evidence of fungicide-driven triazole-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus in Hamilton, Canada  Journal Articles
• Limits of imagination: the 150th Anniversary of Mendel’s Laws, and why Mendel failed to see the importance of his discovery for Darwin’s theory of evolution  Journal Articles
• Male Sex Drive and the Maintenance of Sex: Evidence from Drosophila  Journal Articles
• Male sex drive and the masculinization of the genome  Journal Articles
• Mammalian Sperm Proteins Are Rapidly Evolving: Evidence of Positive Selection in Functionally Diverse Genes  Journal Articles
• Molecules versus morphology: the detection of selection acting on morphological characters along a cline in Drosophila melanogaster  Journal Articles
• Multiple substitutions create biased estimates of divergence times and small increases in the variance to mean ratio  Journal Articles
• Natural Selection for Nucleotide Usage at Synonymous and Nonsynonymous Sites in Influenza A Virus Genes  Journal Articles
• Non-neutral evolution and reciprocal monophyly of two expressed Mhc class II B genes in Leach’s storm-petrel  Journal Articles
• On inferring evolutionary stability in finite populations using infinite population models  Journal Articles
• On selection in finite populations  Journal Articles
• Ontogeny and phylogeny: molecular signatures of selection, constraint, and temporal pleiotropy in the development of Drosophila  Journal Articles
• Origin of Sex-Biased Mental Disorders: An Evolutionary Perspective  Journal Articles
• Origin of diderm (Gram-negative) bacteria: antibiotic selection pressure rather than endosymbiosis likely led to the evolution of bacterial cells with two membranes  Journal Articles
• Pathways of Genetic Code Evolution in Ancient and Modern Organisms  Journal Articles
• Peste noire, sélection naturelle et susceptibilité aux maladies auto-immunes ou auto-inflammatoires  Journal Articles
• Phenotypic selection on leaf ecophysiological traits in Helianthus  Journal Articles
• Phenotypic selection on leaf water use efficiency and related ecophysiological traits for natural populations of desert sunflowers  Journal Articles
• Physiological and genomic evidence that selection on the transcription factor Epas1 has altered cardiovascular function in high-altitude deer mice  Journal Articles
• Population Evolution on a Multiplicative Single-Peak Fitness Landscape  Journal Articles
• Population Genetics Without Intraspecific Data  Journal Articles
• Q&A: Antibiotic resistance: where does it come from and what can we do about it?  Journal Articles
• Quantitative genetics of larval life-history traits in Rana temporaria in different environmental conditions  Journal Articles
• RUNAWAY SEXUAL SELECTION LEADS TO GOOD GENES  Journal Articles
• Rapid Evolution of Outer Egg Membrane Proteins in the Drosophila melanogaster Subgroup: A Case of Ecologically Driven Evolution of Female Reproductive Traits  Journal Articles
• Rapidly Evolving Genes of Drosophila: Differing Levels of Selective Pressure in Testis, Ovary, and Head Tissues Between Sibling Species  Journal Articles
• Reduced Representation Genome Sequencing Suggests Low Diversity on the Sex Chromosomes of Tonkean Macaque Monkeys  Journal Articles
• Relatedness and helping in fish: examining the theoretical predictions  Journal Articles
• Resampling the pool of genotypic possibilities: an adaptive function of sexual reproduction  Journal Articles
• Reverse Engineering the Febrile System  Journal Articles
• Risk-taking, intrasexual competition, and homicide.  Journal Articles
• SELECTION ON LEAF ECOPHYSIOLOGICAL TRAITS IN A DESERT HYBRID HELIANTHUS SPECIES AND EARLY-GENERATION HYBRIDS  Journal Articles
• Selection and Slippage Creating Serine Homopolymers  Journal Articles
• Separating the effects of mutation and selection in producing DNA skew in bacterial chromosomes  Journal Articles
• Sex solves Haldane’s dilemma  Journal Articles
• Sex-Linked Inheritance in Macaque Monkeys: Implications for Effective Population Size and Dispersal to Sulawesi  Journal Articles
• Sex-related genes, directional sexual selection, and speciation  Journal Articles
• Sexual Selection Does Not Increase the Rate of Compensatory Adaptation to a Mutation Influencing a Secondary Sexual Trait inDrosophila melanogaster  Journal Articles
• Sexual Selection and Maintenance of Sex: Evidence from Comparisons of Rates of Genomic Accumulation of Mutations and Divergence of Sex-Related Genes in Sexual and Hermaphroditic Species of Caenorhabditis  Journal Articles
• Sexually discordant selection is associated with trait-specific morphological changes and a complex genomic response  Journal Articles
• Somatic cell hybridization of Roberts syndrome and normal human fibroblasts transfected with plasmids carrying dominant selection markers  Journal Articles
• Spatial heterogeneity in resources alters selective dynamics in Drosophila melanogaster  Journal Articles
• Specificity of the mutualistic association between actinomycete bacteria and two sympatric species of Acromyrmex leaf‐cutting ants  Journal Articles
• Stabilizing selection on microsatellite allele length at arginine vasopressin 1a receptor and oxytocin receptor loci  Journal Articles
• Studies on selection of LaCrosse virus variants by natural vertebrate hosts and vector mosquitoes.  Journal Articles
• THE STUDY OF GENIC VARIATION BY ELECTROPHORETIC AND HEAT DENATURATION TECHNIQUES AT THE OCTANOL DEHYDROGENASE LOCUS IN MEMBERS OF THE DROSOPHILA VIRILIS GROUP  Journal Articles
• The Relationship Between the Rate of Molecular Evolution and the Rate of Genome Rearrangement in Animal Mitochondrial Genomes  Journal Articles
• The Selective Cause of an Ancient Adaptation  Journal Articles
• The advantage of recombination when selection is acting at many genetic Loci  Journal Articles
• The detection of deleterious selection using ancestors inferred from a phylogenetic history  Journal Articles
• The evolution of antibiotic production rate in a spatial model of bacterial competition  Journal Articles
• The evolution of symbiont preference traits in the model legume Medicago truncatula  Journal Articles
• The molecular basis of speciation: from patterns to processes, rules to mechanisms  Journal Articles
• The origins and potential future of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern in the evolving COVID-19 pandemic  Journal Articles
• The prevalence and evolution of sex in microorganisms  Journal Articles
• The prospects for polymorphisms shared between species  Journal Articles
• The role of developmental plasticity in evolutionary innovation  Journal Articles
• Timings of major glaciations, inherent selection schemes and the origins of cold hardy animal phyla.  Journal Articles
• Tipping the scales: Evolution of the allometric slope independent of average trait size  Journal Articles
• Uncorrected Nucleotide Bias in mtDNA Can Mimic the Effects of Positive Darwinian Selection  Journal Articles
• Uncovering cryptic genetic variation  Journal Articles
• Unmelanized Plumage Patterns in Old World Leaf Warblers Do Not Correspond to Sequence Variation at the Melanocortin-1 Receptor Locus (MC1R)  Journal Articles
• Variation and Evolution of Male Sex Combs in Drosophila: Nature of Selection Response and Theories of Genetic Variation for Sexual Traits  Journal Articles
• Virulence Is Positively Selected by Transmission Success between Mammalian Hosts  Journal Articles
• Why don't pigs get diabetes? Explanations for variations in diabetes susceptibility in human populations living in a diabetogenic environment  Journal Articles