Search Results - "Jordan, Crispin Y."
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Evolutionary Transitions Between Hermaphroditism and Dioecy in Animals and Plants
Published in Annual review of ecology, evolution, and systematics (02-11-2022)“…We review transitions between hermaphroditism and dioecy in animals and (mainly flowering) plants. Although hermaphroditism and dioecy represent two end states…”
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Population sampling affects pseudoreplication
Published in PLoS biology (01-10-2018)“…Lazic and colleagues discuss pseudoreplication through examples that draw from frameworks and examples illustrated in their figures. [...]to clarify concepts…”
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Anatomy Nights: An international public engagement event increases audience knowledge of brain anatomy
Published in PloS one (09-06-2022)“…Anatomy Nights is an international public engagement event created to bring anatomy and anatomists back to public spaces with the goal of increasing the…”
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A retrospective analysis of the microbiology of diabetic foot infections at a Scottish tertiary hospital
Published in BMC infectious diseases (12-03-2020)“…This study represents the first Scottish retrospective analysis of the microbiology of diabetic foot infections (DFIs). The aims were to compare the…”
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The search for sexually antagonistic genes: Practical insights from studies of local adaptation and statistical genomics
Published in Evolution letters (01-10-2020)“…Sexually antagonistic (SA) genetic variation—in which alleles favored in one sex are disfavored in the other—is predicted to be common and has been documented…”
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Accumulation of Deleterious Mutations Near Sexually Antagonistic Genes
Published in G3 : genes - genomes - genetics (01-08-2016)“…Mutation generates a steady supply of genetic variation that, while occasionally useful for adaptation, is more often deleterious for fitness. Recent research…”
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Circadian and Brain State Modulation of Network Hyperexcitability in Alzheimer's Disease
Published in eNeuro (01-03-2018)“…Network hyperexcitability is a feature of Alzheimer' disease (AD) as well as numerous transgenic mouse models of AD. While hyperexcitability in AD patients and…”
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THE POTENTIAL FOR SEXUALLY ANTAGONISTIC POLYMORPHISM IN DIFFERENT GENOME REGIONS
Published in Evolution (01-02-2012)“…Sex differences in the fitness effects of alleles at a single locus (intralocus sexual antagonism, or SA) have several evolutionary consequences. Among the…”
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Manipulation of Bee Behavior by Inflorescence Architecture and Its Consequences for Plant Mating
Published in The American naturalist (01-04-2006)“…Angiosperms display flowers in many three‐dimensional arrangements, but the functional significance of this diversity is largely unknown. We examined…”
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Sexually antagonistic polymorphism in simultaneous hermaphrodites
Published in Evolution (01-12-2014)“…In hermaphrodites, pleiotropic genetic trade-offs between female and male reproductive functions can lead to sexually antagonistic (SA) selection, where…”
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Beyond floricentrism: the pollination function of inflorescences
Published in Plant species biology (01-12-2004)“…Mating by outcrossing plants depends on the frequency and quality of the interaction between pollen vectors and individual flowers. However, the historical…”
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The interaction between sex-specific selection and local adaptation in species without separate sexes
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences (05-10-2018)“…Local adaptation in hermaphrodite species can be based on a variety of fitness components, including survival, as well as both female and male sex-functions…”
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THE EVOLUTIONARY DYNAMICS OF SEXUALLY ANTAGONISTIC MUTATIONS IN PSEUDOAUTOSOMAL REGIONS OF SEX CHROMOSOMES
Published in Evolution (01-05-2014)“…Sex chromosomes can evolve gene contents that differ from the rest of the genome, as well as larger sex differences in gene expression compared with autosomes…”
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Maintaining their genetic distance: Little evidence for introgression between widely hybridizing species of Geum with contrasting mating systems
Published in Molecular ecology (01-03-2018)“…Within the plant kingdom, many genera contain sister lineages with contrasting outcrossing and inbreeding mating systems that are known to hybridize. The…”
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Temporal and tissue-specific variability of SMN protein levels in mouse models of spinal muscular atrophy
Published in Human molecular genetics (15-08-2018)“…Abstract Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a progressive motor neuron disease caused by deleterious variants in SMN1 that lead to a marked decrease in survival…”
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Flower orientation influences the consistency of bumblebee movement within inflorescences
Published in Annals of botany (01-09-2016)“…Plant species differ greatly in the three-dimensional arrangements of their flowers (inflorescence architecture). However, the nature of selection responsible…”
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The influence of pleiotropy between viability and pollen fates on mating system evolution
Published in Theoretical population biology (01-02-2015)“…Floral displays are functionally and genetically integrated structures, so modifications to display will likely affect multiple fitness components…”
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When can stress facilitate divergence by altering time to flowering?
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-12-2015)“…Stressors and heterogeneity are ubiquitous features of natural environments, and theory suggests that when environmental qualities alter flowering schedules…”
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FUNCTIONAL PLEIOTROPY AND MATING SYSTEM EVOLUTION IN PLANTS: FREQUENCY-INDEPENDENT MATING
Published in Evolution (01-04-2012)“…Mutations that alter the morphology of floral displays (e.g., flower size) or plant development can change multiple functions simultaneously, such as pollen…”
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Robust Comparison of Protein Levels Across Tissues and Throughout Development Using Standardized Quantitative Western Blotting
Published in Journal of visualized experiments (09-04-2019)“…Western blotting is a technique that is commonly used to detect and quantify protein expression. Over the years, this technique has led to many advances in…”
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