Search Results - "Papadópulos, S"
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Rapid Y degeneration and dosage compensation in plant sex chromosomes
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (20-10-2015)“…The nonrecombining regions of animal Y chromosomes are known to undergo genetic degeneration, but previous work has failed to reveal large-scale gene…”
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Speciation with gene flow on Lord Howe Island
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (09-08-2011)“…Understanding the processes underlying the origin of species is a fundamental goal of biology. It is widely accepted that speciation requires an interruption…”
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Seed size and its rate of evolution correlate with species diversification across angiosperms
Published in PLoS biology (19-07-2017)“…Species diversity varies greatly across the different taxonomic groups that comprise the Tree of Life (ToL). This imbalance is particularly conspicuous within…”
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Field-based species identification of closely-related plants using real-time nanopore sequencing
Published in Scientific reports (21-08-2017)“…Advances in DNA sequencing and informatics have revolutionised biology over the past four decades, but technological limitations have left many applications…”
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Demographic history of speciation in a Senecio altitudinal hybrid zone on Mt. Etna
Published in Molecular ecology (01-06-2016)“…Hybrid zones typically form as a result of species coming into secondary contact, but can also be established in situ as an ecotonal hybrid zone, a situation…”
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Viviparity stimulates diversification in an order of fish
Published in Nature communications (12-04-2016)“…Species richness is distributed unevenly across the tree of life and this may be influenced by the evolution of novel phenotypes that promote diversification…”
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Rapid Parallel Adaptation to Anthropogenic Heavy Metal Pollution
Published in Molecular biology and evolution (01-09-2021)“…Abstract The impact of human-mediated environmental change on the evolutionary trajectories of wild organisms is poorly understood. In particular, capacity of…”
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Evolutionary genetics of immunological supertypes reveals two faces of the Red Queen
Published in Nature communications (03-11-2017)“…Red Queen host–parasite co-evolution can drive adaptations of immune genes by positive selection that erodes genetic variation (Red Queen arms race) or results…”
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Ecological speciation in sympatric palms: 4. Demographic analyses support speciation of Howea in the face of high gene flow
Published in Evolution (01-09-2019)“…The idea that populations must be geographically isolated (allopatric) to evolve into separate species has persisted for a long time. It is now clear that new…”
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Social Pharmacology as an Underappreciated Field in Medical Education: A Single Medical School’s Experience
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Ecological speciation in sympatric palms: 3. Genetic map reveals genomic islands underlying species divergence in Howea
Published in Evolution (01-09-2019)“…Although it is now widely accepted that speciation can occur in the face of continuous gene flow, with little or no spatial separation, the mechanisms and…”
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Convergent evolution of floral signals underlies the success of Neotropical orchids
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (22-08-2013)“…The great majority of plant species in the tropics require animals to achieve pollination, but the exact role of floral signals in attraction of animal…”
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Near-Collapse Buildings and Unsafe Sidewalks as Neglected Urban & Public Health Issue: A Qualitative Study
Published in Urban science (01-06-2021)“…Public health and city planning are highly interconnected; however, the nexus between the urban state of buildings and sidewalks and corresponding public and…”
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Inference of natural selection from ancient DNA
Published in Evolution letters (01-04-2020)“…Evolutionary processes, including selection, can be indirectly inferred based on patterns of genomic variation among contemporary populations or species…”
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Genetic assimilation of ancestral plasticity during parallel adaptation to zinc contamination in Silene uniflora
Published in Nature ecology & evolution (01-03-2023)“…Phenotypic plasticity in ancestral populations is hypothesized to facilitate adaptation, but evidence is piecemeal and often contradictory. Further, whether…”
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A comparative analysis of island floras challenges taxonomy-based biogeographical models of speciation
Published in Evolution (01-02-2015)“…Speciation on islands, and particularly the divergence of species in situ, has long been debated. Here, we present one of the first, complete assessments of…”
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Ecological speciation in sympatric palms: 1. Gene expression, selection and pleiotropy
Published in Journal of evolutionary biology (01-08-2016)“…Ecological speciation requires divergent selection, reproductive isolation and a genetic mechanism to link the two. We examined the role of gene expression and…”
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Ecological speciation in sympatric palms: 2. Pre‐ and post‐zygotic isolation
Published in Journal of evolutionary biology (01-11-2016)“…We evaluated reproductive isolation in two species of palms (Howea) that have evolved sympatrically on Lord Howe Island (LHI, Australia). We estimated the…”
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Nanopore environmental DNA sequencing of catch water for estimating species composition in demersal bottom trawl fisheries
Published in Environmental DNA (Hoboken, N.J.) (01-05-2024)“…Bycatch and discards, representing unwanted catches, undermine sustainable fisheries and hinder the conservation of vulnerable and endangered species. To…”
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A comparative analysis of the mechanisms underlying speciation on Lord Howe Island
Published in Journal of evolutionary biology (01-04-2013)“…On Lord Howe Island, speciation is thought to have taken place in situ in a diverse array of distantly related plant taxa (Metrosideros, Howea and Coprosma;…”
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