Search Results - "ENGLAND, PHILLIP R"

The power and promise of population genomics: from genotyping to genome typing by Luikart, Gordon, England, Phillip R, Tallmon, David, Jordan, Steve, Taberlet, Pierre

“…Population genomics has the potential to improve studies of evolutionary genetics, molecular ecology and conservation biology, by facilitating the…”
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Limited phylogeographic structure for five bathyal ophiuroids at continental scales by O'Hara, Timothy D., England, Phillip R., Gunasekera, Rasanthi M., Naughton, Kate M.

“…There have been comparatively few large-scale studies on spatial genetic structure of bathyal seafloor fauna, despite the importance of these data to the…”
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Gene-culture coevolution between cattle milk protein genes and human lactase genes by Beja-Pereira, Albano, Luikart, Gordon, England, Phillip R, Bradley, Daniel G, Jann, Oliver C, Bertorelle, Giorgio, Chamberlain, Andrew T, Nunes, Telmo P, Metodiev, Stoitcho, Ferrand, Nuno, Erhardt, Georg

“…Milk from domestic cows has been a valuable food source for over 8,000 years, especially in lactose-tolerant human societies that exploit dairy breeds. We…”
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Estimating contemporary effective population size on the basis of linkage disequilibrium in the face of migration by Waples, Robin S, England, Phillip R

“…Effective population size (Ne) is an important genetic parameter because of its relationship to loss of genetic variation, increases in inbreeding,…”
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Genetic effects of harvest on wild animal populations by Allendorf, Fred W., England, Phillip R., Luikart, Gordon, Ritchie, Peter A., Ryman, Nils

“…Human harvest of animals in the wild occurs in terrestrial and aquatic habitats throughout the world and is often intense. Harvest has the potential to cause…”
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Genomic data suggest environmental drivers of fish population structure in the deep sea: A case study for the orange roughy (Hoplostethus atlanticus) by Gonçalves da Silva, Anders, Barendse, William, Kijas, James, England, Phillip R., Hoelzel, A. Rus, Coleman, Melinda

“…The accurate identification of conservation units is central to effective management strategies. However, marine environment populations often have large…”
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molecular genetic assessment of mating-system variation in a naturally bird-pollinated shrub: contributions from birds and introduced honeybees by England, Phillip R., Beynon, Fiona, Ayre, David J., Whelan, Robert J.

“…Introductions of European honeybees have occurred globally, potentially affecting the natural pollination ecology of many plants. Introduced honeybees are now…”
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Microsatellite and Chromosome Evolution of Parthenogenetic Sitobion Aphids in Australia by Sunnucks, P, England, P. R, Taylor, A. C, Hales, D. F

“…Single-locus microsatellite variation correlated perfectly with chromosome number in Sitobion miscanthi aphids. The microsatellites were highly heterozygous,…”
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Early detection of population fragmentation using linkage disequilibrium estimation of effective population size by England, Phillip R, Luikart, Gordon, Waples, Robin S

“…Population subdivision due to habitat loss and modification, exploitation of wild populations and altered spatial population dynamics is of increasing concern…”
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Estimating effective population size from linkage disequilibrium: severe bias in small samples by England, Phillip R., Cornuet, Jean-Marie, Berthier, Pierre, Tallmon, David A., Luikart, Gordon

“…Effective population size (N ^sub e^) is a central concept in evolutionary biology and conservation genetics. It predicts rates of loss of neutral genetic…”
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African origins of the domestic donkey by Beja-Pereira, A, England, P.R, Ferrand, N, Jordan, S, Bakhiet, A.O, Abdalla, M.A, Mashkour, M, Jordana, J, Taberlet, P, Luikart, G

“…The history and origins of the donkey are particularly interesting because, together with the horse, the donkey has been used for the transportation of people…”
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SNP discovery in nonmodel organisms: strand bias and base‐substitution errors reduce conversion rates by Gonçalves da Silva, Anders, Barendse, William, Kijas, James W., Barris, Wes C., McWilliam, Sean, Bunch, Rowan J., McCullough, Russell, Harrison, Blair, Hoelzel, A. Rus, England, Phillip R.

“…Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have become the marker of choice for genetic studies in organisms of conservation, commercial or biological interest…”
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Widespread selective sweeps affecting microsatellites in Drosophila populations adapting to captivity: Implications for captive breeding programs by Montgomery, Margaret E., Woodworth, Lynn M., England, Phillip R., Briscoe, David A., Frankham, Richard

“…Many threatened species are being maintained in captivity to save them from extinction, often with the eventual aim of reintroduction. The objective of genetic…”
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Effects of intense versus diffuse population bottlenecks on microsatellite genetic diversity and evolutionary potential by England, Phillip R, Osler, Graham Hr, Woodworth, Lynn M, Montgomery, Margaret E, Briscoe, David A, Frankham, Richard

“…Population bottlenecks occur frequently inthreatened species and result in loss ofgenetic diversity and evolutionary potential.These may range in severity…”
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Tri- and tetranucleotide microsatellites in dhufish Glaucosoma hebracium (Perciformes) by BURRIDGE, CHRISTOPHER P, ENGLAND, PHILLIP R

“…Thirteen polymorphic tri- and tetranucleotide microsatellite markers are reported for the exploited marine dhufish (Glaucosoma hebracium) from southwestern…”
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Do population size bottlenecks reduce evolutionary potential? by Frankham, Richard, Lees, Kelly, Montgomery, Margaret E., England, Phillip R., Lowe, Edwin H., Briscoe, David A.

“…Single locus neutralist models predict that population size bottlenecks will reduce genetic variation and increase inbreeding, thereby reducing evolutionary…”
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The potential for genetic contamination vs. augmentation by native plants in urban gardens by Whelan, Robert J., Roberts, David G., England, Phillip R., Ayre, David J.

“…Native plants in gardens can potentially aid conservation by contributing to genetic diversity and buffering small and otherwise isolated populations from…”
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Microsatellite diversity and genetic structure of fragmented populations of the rare, fire-dependent shrub Grevillea macleayana by England, Phillip R., Usher, Annette V., Whelan, Robert J., Ayre, David J.

“…Recent habitat loss and fragmentation superimposed upon ancient patterns of population subdivision are likely to have produced low levels of neutral genetic…”
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The determination of the sequences present in the shadow bands of a dinucleotide repeat PCR by Murray, Vincent, Monchawin, Chutima, England, Phillip R.

“…A Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) of a DNA sequence containing a CA repeat produces a main band but also several shadow bands that differ by 2 base pairs below…”
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An investigation of the sequence-specific interaction of cis-diamminedichloroplatinum(II) and four analogs, including two acridine-tethered complexes with DNA inside human cells by Murray, Vincent, Motyka, Halina, England, Phillip R, Wickham, Geoffrey, Lee, Ho H, Denny, William A, McFadyen, W. David

“…The sequence specificity of DNA damage caused by cis-diamminedichloroplatinum(II) (cisplatin) and four analogues in human (HeLa) cells was studied using Taq…”
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