Search Results - "Kapan, Durrell D"

Estimates of introgression as a function of pairwise distances by Pfeifer, Bastian, Kapan, Durrell D

“…Research over the last 10 years highlights the increasing importance of hybridization between species as a major force structuring the evolution of genomes and…”
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Man Bites Mosquito: Understanding the Contribution of Human Movement to Vector-Borne Disease Dynamics by Adams, Ben, Kapan, Durrell D

“…In metropolitan areas people travel frequently and extensively but often in highly structured commuting patterns. We investigate the role of this type of human…”
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Metagenomic shotgun sequencing reveals host species as an important driver of virome composition in mosquitoes by Thongsripong, Panpim, Chandler, James Angus, Kittayapong, Pattamaporn, Wilcox, Bruce A., Kapan, Durrell D., Bennett, Shannon N.

“…High-throughput nucleic acid sequencing has greatly accelerated the discovery of viruses in the environment. Mosquitoes, because of their public health…”
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Mosquito vector‐associated microbiota: Metabarcoding bacteria and eukaryotic symbionts across habitat types in Thailand endemic for dengue and other arthropod‐borne diseases by Thongsripong, Panpim, Chandler, James Angus, Green, Amy B., Kittayapong, Pattamaporn, Wilcox, Bruce A., Kapan, Durrell D., Bennett, Shannon N.

“…Vector‐borne diseases are a major health burden, yet factors affecting their spread are only partially understood. For example, microbial symbionts can impact…”
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Hybridization Reveals the Evolving Genomic Architecture of Speciation by Kronforst, Marcus R., Hansen, Matthew E.B., Crawford, Nicholas G., Gallant, Jason R., Zhang, Wei, Kulathinal, Rob J., Kapan, Durrell D., Mullen, Sean P.

“…The rate at which genomes diverge during speciation is unknown, as are the physical dynamics of the process. Here, we compare full genome sequences of 32…”
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Polymorphic Butterfly Reveals the Missing Link in Ecological Speciation by Chamberlain, Nicola L., Hill, Ryan I., Kapan, Durrell D., Gilbert, Lawrence E., Kronforst, Marcus R.

“…Ecological speciation occurs when ecologically based, divergent selection causes the evolution of reproductive isolation. There are many empirical examples of…”
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Metagenomic shotgun sequencing of a Bunyavirus in wild-caught Aedes aegypti from Thailand informs the evolutionary and genomic history of the Phleboviruses by Chandler, James Angus, Thongsripong, Panpim, Green, Amy, Kittayapong, Pattamaporn, Wilcox, Bruce A, Schroth, Gary P, Kapan, Durrell D, Bennett, Shannon N

“…Abstract Arthropod-borne viruses significantly impact human health. They span multiple families, all of which include viruses not known to cause disease…”
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Linkage of butterfly mate preference and wing color preference cue at the genomic location of wingless by Kronforst, M.R, Young, L.G, Kapan, D.D, McNeely, C, O'Neill, R.J, Gilbert, L.E

“…Sexual isolation is a critical form of reproductive isolation in the early stages of animal speciation, yet little is known about the genetic basis of…”
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Spatially disaggregated disease transmission risk: land cover, land use and risk of dengue transmission on the island of Oahu by Vanwambeke, Sophie O., Bennett, Shannon N., Kapan, Durrell D.

“…Summary Vector‐borne diseases persist in transmission systems that usually comprise heterogeneously distributed vectors and hosts leading to a highly…”
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Multi-allelic major effect genes interact with minor effect QTLs to control adaptive color pattern variation in Heliconius erato by Papa, Riccardo, Kapan, Durrell D, Counterman, Brian A, Maldonado, Karla, Lindstrom, Daniel P, Reed, Robert D, Nijhout, H Frederik, Hrbek, Tomas, McMillan, W Owen

“…Recent studies indicate that relatively few genomic regions are repeatedly involved in the evolution of Heliconius butterfly wing patterns. Although this work…”
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Parallel Genetic Architecture of Parallel Adaptive Radiations in Mimetic Heliconius Butterflies by Kronforst, Marcus R, Kapan, Durrell D, Gilbert, Lawrence E

“…It is unknown whether homologous loci underlie the independent and parallel wing pattern radiations of Heliconius butterflies. By comparing the locations of…”
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Human–Mosquito Contact: A Missing Link in Our Understanding of Mosquito-Borne Disease Transmission Dynamics by Thongsripong, Panpim, Hyman, James M., Kapan, Durrell D., Bennett, Shannon N.

“…Despite the critical role that contact between hosts and vectors, through vector bites, plays in driving vector-borne disease (VBD) transmission, transmission…”
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Flavobacterium akiainvivens sp. nov., from decaying wood of Wikstroemia oahuensis, Hawai'i, and emended description of the genus Flavobacterium by Kuo, Iris, Saw, Jimmy, Kapan, Durrell D, Christensen, Stephanie, Kaneshiro, Kenneth Y, Donachie, Stuart P

“…Strain IK-1(T) was isolated from decaying tissues of the shrub Wikstroemia oahuensis collected on O'ahu, Hawai'i. Cells were rods that stained Gram-negative…”
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Wing patterns in the mist by Martin, Arnaud, Kapan, Durrell D, Gilbert, Lawrence E

“…  The aesthetic appeal of butterfly wing patterns has been costly to their status as a tool of fundamental scientific inquiry. [...]while mimetic convergence…”
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Highly conserved gene order and numerous novel repetitive elements in genomic regions linked to wing pattern variation in Heliconius butterflies by Papa, Riccardo, Morrison, Clayton M, Walters, James R, Counterman, Brian A, Chen, Rui, Halder, Georg, Ferguson, Laura, Chamberlain, Nicola, Ffrench-Constant, Richard, Kapan, Durrell D, Jiggins, Chris D, Reed, Robert D, McMillan, William O

“…With over 20 parapatric races differing in their warningly colored wing patterns, the butterfly Heliconius erato provides a fascinating example of an adaptive…”
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History of Aedes mosquitoes in Hawaii by Winchester, Jonathan C, Kapan, Durrell D

“…As a geographically isolated island chain with no native mosquitoes, Hawaii is a model for examining the mechanisms behind insect vector invasions and their…”
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Flavobacterium akiainvivens sp. nov., from decaying wood of Wikstroemia oahuensis, Hawai‘i, and emended description of the genus Flavobacterium by Kuo, Iris, Saw, Jimmy, Kapan, Durrell D, Christensen, Stephanie, Kaneshiro, Kenneth Y, Donachie, Stuart P

“…Strain IK-1T was isolated from decaying tissues of the shrub Wikstroemia oahuensis collected on O‘ahu, Hawai‘i. Cells were rods that stained Gram-negative…”
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Three-butterfly system provides a field test of müllerian mimicry by Kapan, Durrell D

“…In 1879, Müller proposed that two brightly coloured distasteful butterfly species (co-models) that share a single warning-colour pattern would benefit by…”
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Localization of Mullerian Mimicry Genes on a Dense Linkage Map of Heliconius erato by Kapan, Durrell D, Flanagan, Nicola S, Tobler, Alex, Papa, Riccardo, Reed, Robert D, Acevedo Gonzalez, Jenny, Ramirez Restrepo, Manuel, Martinez, Lournet, Maldonado, Karla, Ritschoff, Clare, Heckel, David G, McMillan, W. Owen

“…We report a dense genetic linkage map of Heliconius erato, a neotropical butterfly that has undergone a remarkable adaptive radiation in warningly colored…”
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Development and evolution on the wing by McMillan, W.Owen, Monteiro, Antónia, Kapan, Durrell D.

“…Butterfly wing patterns are more than just visually stunning examples of the evolutionary process. They are also emerging as exceptional model systems with…”
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