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Individual inversions or their combinations: which is the main selective target in a natural population of Drosophila subobscura? by Zivanovic, G, Arenas, C, Mestres, F

“…It is generally accepted that chromosomal inversions have been key elements in adaptation and speciation processes. In this context, Drosophila subobscura has…”
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Introduction history of Drosophila subobscura in the New World: a microsatellite-based survey using ABC methods by PASCUAL, M., CHAPUIS, M. P., MESTRES, F., BALANYÀ, J., HUEY, R. B., GILCHRIST, G. W., SERRA, L., ESTOUP, A.

“…Drosophila subobscura is a Palearctic species that was first observed in South and North America in the early 1980s, and that rapidly invaded broad latitudinal…”
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Recombination and selection in the maintenance of the adaptive value of inversions by PEGUEROLES, C, ORDÓÑEZ, V, MESTRES, F, PASCUAL, M

“…A huge amount of data seem to confirm the adaptive value of inversions in Drosophila. The inhibition of recombination in heterokaryotypes mediated by…”
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Gene flow and gene flux shape evolutionary patterns of variation in Drosophila subobscura by Pegueroles, C, Aquadro, C F, Mestres, F, Pascual, M

“…Gene flow (defined as allele exchange between populations) and gene flux (defined as allele exchange during meiosis in heterokaryotypic females) are important…”
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Inversion polymorphism in two Serbian natural populations of Drosophila subobscura: Analysis of long-term changes by Zivanovic, G, Arenas, C, Mestres, F

“…To study whether inversions (or arrangements) by themselves or karyotypes are the main global warming adaptive target of natural selection, two Drosophila…”
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Colonization of America by Drosophila subobscura: Heterotic Effect of Chromosomal Arrangements Revealed by the Persistence of Lethal Genes by Mestres, F., Balanyà, J., Arenas, C., Solé, E., Serra, L.

“…About 20 years ago Drosophila subobscura, a native Palearctic species, colonized both North and South America. In Palearctic populations lethal genes are not…”
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Tracking the origin of an invasive species: Drosophila subobscura in Argentina by FERNÁNDEZ IRIARTE, P.J, BALANYÀ, J, PASCUAL, M, MESTRES, F, HASSON, E.R, FONTDEVILA, A, SERRA, L

“…Biological invasions are excellent opportunities to study the evolutionary forces leading to the adaptation of a species to a new habitat. Knowledge of the…”
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O-chromosome lethal frequencies in Serbian and Montenegrin Drosophila subobscura populations by Zivanovic, G, Arenas, C, Mestres, F

“…Lethal chromosomal frequencies were obtained from three Drosophila subobscura samples from the Mt. Avala (Serbia) population in September 2003 (0.218), June…”
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The use of ferrofluids in micromechanics by Pérez-Castillejos, R., Plaza, J.A., Esteve, J., Losantos, P., Acero, M.C., Cané, C., Serra-Mestres, F.

“…An introduction to ferrofluids in MEMS applications is presented. Ferrofluids are fluids with magnetic properties. By applying a magnetic field, the balance of…”
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Urban and marine corrosion: Comparative behaviour between field and laboratory conditions by Iribarren Laco, J. I., Liesa Mestres, F., Cadena Villota, F., Bilurbina Alter, L.

“…A detailed study of the corrosion phenomena of carbon steel has been investigated in this work by means of the comparison of field and laboratory tests. Two…”
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Corrosion protection of carbon steel with thermoplastic coatings and alkyd resins containing polyaniline as conductive polymer by Laco, José Ignacio Iribarren, Villota, Francisco Cadena, Mestres, Francisco Liesa

“…Protection against corrosion was evaluated for specimens of carbon steel coated with conventional thermoplastic polymers as a blend of poly(methyl…”
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Intraoperative complications of planned extracapsular cataract extraction versus manual nucleofragmentation by Duch Mestres, F, Matheu, A, Torres, F, Lillo, J, Castilla, M

“…To compare the intraoperative complications of planned extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) with those of manual nucleofragmentation. Hospital de la…”
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Colonization of the Americas by Drosophila subobscura: lethal-gene allelism and association with chromosomal arrangements by Mestres, F. (University of California, Irvine, CA.), Serra, L, Ayala, F.J

“…Drosophila subobscura is a Palearctic species that has recently colonized the Americas. It was first found in 1978 in Puerto Montt, Chile, and in 1982 in Port…”
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Colonization of America by Drosophila subobscura: Association between Odh gene haplotypes, lethal genes and chromosomal arrangements by Mestres, F. (Universitat de Barcelona (Spain)), Abad, L, Sabater-Munoz, B, Latorre, A, Serra, L

“…The colonization of America by Drosophila subobscura has been a unique experiment in nature that has allowed us to explore the effects of evolution on a…”
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Chromosomal structure and recombination between inversions in Drosophila subobscura by Mestres, F, Sanz, J, Serra, L

“…Drosophila subobscura is a species with rich chromosomal polymorphism. More than 45 arrangements have been described in the O chromosome. The recombination…”
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Colonization of America by Drosophila subobscura: spatial and temporal lethal-gene allelism by Solé, E, Mestres, F, Balanyà, J, Arenas, C, Serra, L

“…About twenty years ago Drosophila subobscura, a western Palearctic species, colonized both North and South America. Lethal genes in the O chromosome has been…”
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Colonization of America by Drosophila subobscura: lethal genes and the problem of the O5 inversion by Mestres, F. (University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain), Pegueroles, G, Prevosti, A, Serra, L

“…In this work, the process of colonization of North and South America by the species Drosophila subobscura has been studied by analyzing the variability of…”
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On the origin of the O5 chromosomal inversion in American populations of Drosophila subobscura by Mestres, F, Serra, L

“…D. subobscura, a typically Palearctic species, has recently colonized the American continent. The population from which the colonization started is still…”
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Colonization of America by Drosophila subobscura: analysis of the O5 inversions from Europe and America and their implications for the colonizing process by Mestres, F. (University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain), Balana, J, Segarra, C, Prevosti, A, Serra, L

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Medium-term changes in Drosophila subobscura chromosomal inversion polymorphism: a possible relation with global warming? by ZIVANOVIC, GORAN, ARENAS, CONXITA, MESTRES, FRANCESC

“…Drosophila subobscura is a species with a rich chromosomal polymorphism for inversions. Evidence demonstrates that it is adaptive. In the present research, we…”
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