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Land-bridge calibration of molecular clocks and the post-glacial Colonization of Scandinavia by the Eurasian field vole Microtus agrestis by Herman, Jeremy S, McDevitt, Allan D, Kawałko, Agata, Jaarola, Maarit, Wójcik, Jan M, Searle, Jeremy B

“…Phylogeography interprets molecular genetic variation in a spatial and temporal context. Molecular clocks are frequently used to calibrate phylogeographic…”
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Between the Balkans and the Baltic: Phylogeography of a Common Vole Mitochondrial DNA Lineage Limited to Central Europe by Stojak, Joanna, McDevitt, Allan D, Herman, Jeremy S, Kryštufek, Boris, Uhlíková, Jitka, Purger, Jenő J, Lavrenchenko, Leonid A, Searle, Jeremy B, Wójcik, Jan M

“…The common vole (Microtus arvalis) has been a model species of small mammal for studying end-glacial colonization history. In the present study we expanded the…”
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Next‐generation phylogeography resolves post‐glacial colonization patterns in a widespread carnivore, the red fox (Vulpes vulpes), in Europe by McDevitt, Allan D., Coscia, Ilaria, Browett, Samuel S., Ruiz‐González, Aritz, Statham, Mark J., Ruczyńska, Iwona, Roberts, Liam, Stojak, Joanna, Frantz, Alain C., Norén, Karin, Ågren, Erik O., Learmount, Jane, Basto, Mafalda, Fernandes, Carlos, Stuart, Peter, Tosh, David G., Sindicic, Magda, Andreanszky, Tibor, Isomursu, Marja, Panek, Marek, Korolev, Andrey, Okhlopkov, Innokentiy M., Saveljev, Alexander P., Pokorny, Boštjan, Flajšman, Katarina, Harrison, Stephen W. R., Lobkov, Vladimir, Ćirović, Duško, Mullins, Jacinta, Pertoldi, Cino, Randi, Ettore, Sacks, Benjamin N., Kowalczyk, Rafał, Wójcik, Jan M.

“…Carnivores tend to exhibit a lack of (or less pronounced) genetic structure at continental scales in both a geographic and temporal sense and this can confound…”
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Ancient DNA reveals interstadials as a driver of common vole population dynamics during the last glacial period by Baca, Mateusz, Popović, Danijela, Lemanik, Anna, Bañuls‐Cardona, Sandra, Conard, Nicholas J., Cuenca‐Bescós, Gloria, Desclaux, Emmanuel, Fewlass, Helen, Garcia, Jesus T., Hadravova, Tereza, Heckel, Gerald, Horáček, Ivan, Knul, Monika Vlasta, Lebreton, Loïc, López‐García, Juan Manuel, Luzi, Elisa, Marković, Zoran, Mauch Lenardić, Jadranka, Murelaga, Xabier, Noiret, Pierre, Petculescu, Alexandru, Popov, Vasil, Rhodes, Sara E., Ridush, Bogdan, Royer, Aurélien, Stewart, John R., Stojak, Joanna, Talamo, Sahra, Wang, Xuejing, Wójcik, Jan M., Nadachowski, Adam

“…Aim Many species experienced population turnover and local extinction during the Late Pleistocene. In the case of megafauna, it remains challenging to…”
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Complex Admixture Preceded and Followed the Extinction of Wisent in the Wild by Wecek, Karolina, Hartmann, Stefanie, Paijmans, Johanna L A, Taron, Ulrike, Xenikoudakis, Georgios, Cahill, James A, Heintzman, Peter D, Shapiro, Beth, Baryshnikov, Gennady, Bunevich, Aleksei N, Crees, Jennifer J, Dobosz, Roland, Manaserian, Ninna, Okarma, Henryk, Tokarska, Malgorzata, Turvey, Samuel T, Wójcik, Jan M, Zyla, Waldemar, Szymura, Jacek M, Hofreiter, Michael, Barlow, Axel

“…Retracing complex population processes that precede extreme bottlenecks may be impossible using data from living individuals. The wisent (Bison bonasus),…”
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Influence of management practices on large herbivore diet—Case of European bison in Białowieża Primeval Forest (Poland) by Kowalczyk, Rafał, Taberlet, Pierre, Coissac, Eric, Valentini, Alice, Miquel, Christian, Kamiński, Tomasz, Wójcik, Jan M.

“…▶ Impact of large ungulates on tree stands essential to make management decisions. ▶ Use of novel DNA-based method to analyse diet of herbivores. ▶ Habitat and…”
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Depauperate genetic variability detected in the American and European bison using genomic techniques by Pertoldi, Cino, Tokarska, Małgorzata, Wójcik, Jan M, Demontis, Ditte, Loeschcke, Volker, Gregersen, Vivi R, Coltman, David, Wilson, Gregory A, Randi, Ettore, Hansen, Michael M, Bendixen, Christian

“…A total of 929 polymorphic SNPs in EB (out of 54, 000 SNPs screened using a BovineSNP50 Illumina Genotyping BeadChip), and 1, 524 and 1, 403 polymorphic SNPs…”
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Pervasive introgression facilitated domestication and adaptation in the Bos species complex by Wu, Dong-Dong, Ding, Xiang-Dong, Wang, Sheng, Wójcik, Jan M., Zhang, Yi, Tokarska, Małgorzata, Li, Yan, Wang, Ming-Shan, Faruque, Omar, Nielsen, Rasmus, Zhang, Qin, Zhang, Ya-Ping

“…Species of the Bos genus, including taurine cattle, zebu, gayal, gaur, banteng, yak, wisent and bison, have been domesticated at least four times and have been…”
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Range-wide phylogeography of the golden jackals (Canis aureus) reveals multiple sources of recent spatial expansion and admixture with dogs at the expansion front by Stefanović, Milomir, Bogdanowicz, Wiesław, Adavoudi, Roya, Martínez-Sosa, Francelly, Doan, Karolina, Flores-Manzanero, Alejandro, Srinivas, Yellapu, Banea, Ovidiu C., Ćirović, Duško, D'Amico, Gianluca, Djan, Mihajla, Giannatos, Giorgos, Hatlauf, Jennifer, Hayrapetyan, Vahram, Heltai, Miklós, Homel, Kanstantsin, Hulva, Pavel, Ionică, Angela Monica, Jhala, Yadvendradev Vikramsinh, Juránková, Jana, Kaboli, Mohammad, Khosravi, Rasoul, Kopaliani, Natia, Kowalczyk, Rafał, Krofel, Miha, Lanszki, József, Lapini, Luca, Lymberakis, Petros, Männil, Peep, Markov, Georgi, Mihalca, Andrei Daniel, Miliou, Anastasia, Modrý, David, Molchan, Vladislav, Ostrowski, Stéphane, Pakeltytė, Giedrė, Ruņģis, Dainis Edgars, Šnjegota, Dragana, Szabó, László, Tryfonopoulos, George A., Tsingarska, Elena, Volokh, Anatoliy M., Wójcik, Jan M., Pilot, Małgorzata

“…The current rapid climate change and human-induced alteration of landscapes and animal communities have led to range expansions in numerous species, raising…”
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Albinism in the common shrew Sorex araneus by Wójcik, Jan M., Kowalczyk, Rafał, Rybiałek, Jerzy, Herman, Jeremy

“…Albinism is a hypopigmentation disorder which occurs as a consequence of mutations in genes involved in melanin biosynthesis. It is recorded in many mammalian…”
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Climatic influences on the genetic structure and distribution of the common vole and field vole in Europe by Stojak, Joanna, Borowik, Tomasz, Górny, Marcin, McDevitt, Allan D., Wójcik, Jan M.

“…The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of climate on the distribution and present-day genetic structure of the common vole ( Microtus arvalis )…”
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Phylogeographical structure of the pygmy shrew: revisiting the roles of southern and northern refugia in Europe by Vega, Rodrigo, McDevitt, Allan D, Stojak, Joanna, Mishta, Alina, Wójcik, Jan M, Kryštufek, Boris, Searle, Jeremy B

“…Abstract Southern and northern glacial refugia are considered paradigms that explain the complex phylogeographical patterns and processes of European biota…”
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Post-glacial colonization of eastern Europe from the Carpathian refugium: evidence from mitochondrial DNA of the common vole Microtus arvalis by Stojak, Joanna, McDevitt, Allan D., Herman, Jeremy S., Searle, Jeremy B., Wójcik, Jan M.

“…There is now considerable evidence for the survival of temperate species within glacial refugia that were situated at relatively high latitudes, notably the…”
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Genetic variation in field voles (Microtus agrestis) from the British Isles: selective sweeps or population bottlenecks? by Herman, Jeremy S, Stojak, Joanna, Paupério, Joana, Jaarola, Maarit, Wójcik, Jan M, Searle, Jeremy B

“…Abstract The Eurasian field vole (Microtus agrestis) comprises three evolutionarily significant units (ESUs). The northern ESU is found at higher latitudes…”
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An evaluation of two potential risk factors, MHC diversity and host density, for infection by an invasive nematode Ashworthius sidemi in endangered European bison ( Bison bonasus) by Radwan, Jacek, Demiaszkiewicz, Aleksander W., Kowalczyk, Rafał, Lachowicz, Jacek, Kawałko, Agata, Wójcik, Jan M., Pyziel, Anna M., Babik, Wiesław

“…Parasites are thought to increase the risk of host extinction, but their dynamics in endangered species have not been well investigated. The free-living…”
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Climate and refugial origin influence the mitochondrial lineage distribution of weasels (Mustela nivalis) in a phylogeographic suture zone by MCDEVITT, ALLAN D., ZUB, KAROL, KAWAŁKO, AGATA, OLIVER, MATTHEW K., HERMAN, JEREMY S., WÓJCIK, JAN M.

“…Overarching trends can be seen in European mammalian phylogeography, yet it is clear that species responded differently depending on adaptations to past…”
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Genetic structure of red deer population in northeastern Poland in relation to the history of human interventions by Niedziałkowska, Magdalena, Jędrzejewska, Bogumiła, Wójcik, Jan M., Goodman, Simon J.

“…We studied the genetic structure of a red deer (Cervus elaphus) population in 8 woodlands of northeastern Poland and 1 in western Belarus and compared it with…”
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Seasonal Adaptation: Geographic Photoperiod-Temperature Patterns Explain Genetic Variation in the Common Vole Tsh Receptor by van Rosmalen, Laura, Schepers, Robin, Hao, Wensi, Przybylska-Piech, Anna S, Herman, Jeremy S, Stojak, Joanna, Wójcik, Jan M, van de Zande, Louis, Searle, Jeremy B, Hut, Roelof A

“…The vertebrate photoperiodic neuroendocrine system uses the photoperiod as a proxy to time the annual rhythms in reproduction. The thyrotropin receptor (TSHR)…”
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Low major histocompatibility complex class I (MHC I) variation in the European bison (Bison bonasus) by Babik, Wieslaw, Kawalko, Agata, Wójcik, Jan M, Radwan, Jacek

“…Variation in the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I of the European bison was characterized in a sample of 99 individuals using both classical…”
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Genetic variability in the European bison (Bison bonasus) population from Białowieża forest over 50 years by TOKARSKA, MAŁGORZATA, KAWAŁKO, AGATA, WÓJCIK, JAN M, PERTOLDI, CINO

“…The aim of this study was to assess potential post-bottleneck temporal genetic differentiation following the reintroduction of the species into the Białowieża…”
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