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Multiple nuclear genes and retroposons support vicariance and dispersal of the palaeognaths, and an Early Cretaceous origin of modern birds by Haddrath, Oliver, Baker, Allan J.

“…The origin and timing of the diversification of modern birds remains controversial, primarily because phylogenetic relationships are incompletely resolved and…”
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DNA barcoding a unique avifauna: an important tool for evolution, systematics and conservation by Tizard, Jacqueline, Patel, Selina, Waugh, John, Tavares, Erika, Bergmann, Tjard, Gill, Brian, Norman, Janette, Christidis, Les, Scofield, Paul, Haddrath, Oliver, Baker, Allan, Lambert, David, Millar, Craig

“…DNA barcoding utilises a standardised region of the cytochrome c oxidase I (COI) gene to identify specimens to the species level. It has proven to be an…”
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Multiple gene evidence for expansion of extant penguins out of Antarctica due to global cooling by Baker, Allan J, Pereira, Sergio Luiz, Haddrath, Oliver P, Edge, Kerri-Anne

“…Classic problems in historical biogeography are where did penguins originate, and why are such mobile birds restricted to the Southern Hemisphere? Competing…”
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Complete mitochondrial DNA genome sequences show that modern birds are not descended from transitional shorebirds by Paton, Tara, Haddrath, Oliver, Baker, Allan J.

“…To test the hypothesis put forward by Feduccia of the origin of modern birds from transitional birds, we sequenced the first two complete mitochondrial genomes…”
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Reconstructing the Tempo and Mode of Evolution in an Extinct Clade of Birds with Ancient DNA: The Giant Moas of New Zealand by Baker, Allan J., Huynen, Leon J., Haddrath, Oliver, Millar, Craig D., Lambert, David M., Pääbo, Svante

“…The tempo and mode of evolution of the extinct giant moas of New Zealand remain obscure because the number of lineages and their divergence times cannot be…”
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No Signs of Adaptations for High Flight Intensity in the Mitochondrial Genome of Birds by Claramunt, Santiago, Haddrath, Oliver

“…Abstract Mitochondrial genomes are expected to show adaptations for optimizing aerobic respiration in birds that make intense use of flight. However, there is…”
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Allan Baker, 1943–2014 by Haddrath, Oliver

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Novel and cross-species microsatellite markers for parentage analysis in Sanderling Calidris alba by Luttikhuizen, Pieternella C, Bol, Anneke, Witte, Harry, van Bleijswijk, Judith, Haddrath, Oliver, Baker, Allan J, Piersma, Theunis, Reneerkens, Jeroen

“…We isolated and tested six novel microsatellite loci in Sanderling (Calidris alba) from Greenland for paternity analyses. In addition, we tested 11 already…”
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Genomic support for a moa-tinamou clade and adaptive morphological convergence in flightless ratites by Baker, Allan J, Haddrath, Oliver, McPherson, John D, Cloutier, Alison

“…One of the most startling discoveries in avian molecular phylogenetics is that the volant tinamous are embedded in the flightless ratites, but this topology…”
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Explosive ice age diversification of kiwi by Weir, Jason T., Haddrath, Oliver, Robertson, Hugh A., Colbourne, Rogan M., Baker, Allan J.

“…Molecular dating largely overturned the paradigm that global cooling during recent Pleistocene glacial cycles resulted in a burst of species diversification…”
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Legacy of supervolcanic eruptions on population genetic structure of brown kiwi by Bemmels, Jordan B., Haddrath, Oliver, Colbourne, Rogan M., Robertson, Hugh A., Weir, Jason T.

“…Supervolcanoes are volcanoes capable of mega-colossal eruptions that emit more than 1,000 km3 of ash and other particles.1 The earth’s most recent…”
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Demographic decline and lineage-specific adaptations characterize New Zealand kiwi by Bemmels, Jordan B, Mikkelsen, Else K, Haddrath, Oliver, Colbourne, Rogan M, Robertson, Hugh A, Weir, Jason T

“…Small and fragmented populations may become rapidly differentiated due to genetic drift, making it difficult to distinguish whether neutral genetic structure…”
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Genetic structure in the nonbreeding range of rufa Red Knots suggests distinct Arctic breeding populations by Verkuil, Yvonne I, Tavares, Erika, González, Patricia M, Choffe, Kristen, Haddrath, Oliver, Peck, Mark, Niles, Lawrence J, Baker, Allan J, Piersma, Theunis, Conklin, Jesse R

“…Abstract An understanding of the migratory connectivity between breeding and nonbreeding areas is fundamental to the management of long-distance migrants under…”
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Population structure and history of North Atlantic Blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus musculus) inferred from whole genome sequence analysis by Jossey, Sushma, Haddrath, Oliver, Loureiro, Livia, Weir, Jason T., Lim, Burton K., Miller, Jacqueline, Scherer, Stephen W., Goksøyr, Anders, Lille-Langøy, Roger, Kovacs, Kit M., Lydersen, Christian, Routti, Heli, Engstrom, Mark D.

“…Knowledge of genetic diversity and structure is essential for developing conservation strategies for endangered species. Blue whales were hunted to near…”
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Correction: Population structure and history of North Atlantic Blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus musculus) inferred from whole genome sequence analysis by Jossey, Sushma, Haddrath, Oliver, Loureiro, Livia, Weir, Jason T., Lim, Burton K., Miller, Jacqueline, Scherer, Stephen W., Goksøyr, Anders, Lille-Langøy, Roger, Kovacs, Kit M., Lydersen, Christian, Routti, Heli, Engstrom, Mark D.

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Complete Mitochondrial DNA Genome Sequences of Extinct Birds: Ratite Phylogenetics and the Vicariance Biogeography Hypothesis by Haddrath, Oliver, Baker, Allan J.

“…The ratites have stimulated much debate as to how such large flightless birds came to be distributed across the southern continents, and whether they are a…”
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Ratite molecular evolution, phylogeny and biogeography inferred from complete mitochondrial genomes by Haddrath, Oliver Paul

“…The relationships within the ratite birds and their biogeographic history has been debated for over a century. While the monophyly of the ratites has been…”
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Species limits and population differentiation in New Zealand snipes (Scolopacidae: Coenocorypha) by Baker, Allan J, Miskelly, Colin M, Haddrath, Oliver

“…At least four species of New Zealand snipes (Coenocorypha) became extinct following the introduction of predatory mammals, and another two species suffered…”
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Linking intronic polymorphism on the CHD1-Z gene with fitness correlates in Black-tailed Godwits Limosa l. limosa by SCHROEDER, JULIA, KENTIE, ROSEMARIE, VAN DER VELDE, MARCO, HOOIJMEIJER, JOS C. E. W., BOTH, CHRISTIAAN, HADDRATH, OLIVER, BAKER, ALLAN J., PIERSMA, THEUNIS

“…We show that variation in an intronic length polymorphism in the CHD1‐Z gene in Black‐tailed Godwits Limosa l. limosa is associated with fitness correlates…”
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Characterization of polymorphic microsatellite DNA markers in the black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa: Aves) by VERKUIL, YVONNE I, TRIMBOS, KRIJN, HADDRATH, OLIVER, BAKER, ALLAN J, PIERSMA, THEUNIS

“…We isolated and tested 16 microsatellite loci in black-tailed godwits from the Netherlands (Limosa limosa limosa), and from Australasia (subspecies…”
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