Search Results - "Barrón, Maite G"
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Stress response, behavior, and development are shaped by transposable element-induced mutations in Drosophila
Published in PLoS genetics (12-02-2019)“…Most of the current knowledge on the genetic basis of adaptive evolution is based on the analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs). Despite increasing…”
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The transposable element Bari-Jheh mediates oxidative stress response in Drosophila
Published in Molecular ecology (01-04-2014)“…Elucidating the fitness effects of natural genetic variants is one of the current major challenges in evolutionary biology. Understanding the interplay between…”
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Population Genomics of Transposable Elements in Drosophila
Published in Annual review of genetics (01-01-2014)“…Studies of the population dynamics of transposable elements (TEs) in Drosophila melanogaster indicate that consistent forces are affecting TEs independently of…”
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A new species in the major malaria vector complex sheds light on reticulated species evolution
Published in Scientific reports (14-10-2019)“…Complexes of closely related species provide key insights into the rapid and independent evolution of adaptive traits. Here, we described and studied Anopheles…”
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Multiple Independent Retroelement Insertions in the Promoter of a Stress Response Gene Have Variable Molecular and Functional Effects in Drosophila
Published in PLoS genetics (12-08-2016)“…Promoters are structurally and functionally diverse gene regulatory regions. The presence or absence of sequence motifs and the spacing between the motifs…”
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T-lex2: genotyping, frequency estimation and re-annotation of transposable elements using single or pooled next-generation sequencing data
Published in Nucleic acids research (27-02-2015)“…Transposable elements (TEs) constitute the most active, diverse and ancient component in a broad range of genomes. Complete understanding of genome function…”
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Natural and laboratory mutations in kuzbanian are associated with zinc stress phenotypes in Drosophila melanogaster
Published in Scientific reports (20-02-2017)“…Organisms must cope with altered environmental conditions such as high concentrations of heavy metals. Stress response to heavy metals is mediated by the…”
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Genomic Analysis of European Drosophila melanogaster Populations Reveals Longitudinal Structure, Continent-Wide Selection, and Previously Unknown DNA Viruses
Published in Molecular biology and evolution (01-09-2020)“…Abstract Genetic variation is the fuel of evolution, with standing genetic variation especially important for short-term evolution and local adaptation. To…”
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T-lex3: an accurate tool to genotype and estimate population frequencies of transposable elements using the latest short-read whole genome sequencing data
Published in Bioinformatics (15-02-2020)“…Abstract Motivation Transposable elements (TEs) constitute a significant proportion of the majority of genomes sequenced to date. TEs are responsible for a…”
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