Search Results - "Whiting, James"

The WZA: A window‐based method for characterizing genotype–environment associations by Booker, Tom R., Yeaman, Sam, Whiting, James R., Whitlock, Michael C.

“…Genotype–environment association (GEA) studies have the potential to identify the genetic basis of local adaptation in natural populations. Specifically, GEA…”
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Neuromorphic Liquid Marbles with Aqueous Carbon Nanotube Cores by Mayne, Richard, Draper, Thomas C, Phillips, Neil, Whiting, James G. H, Weerasekera, Roshan, Fullarton, Claire, de Lacy Costello, Ben P. J, Adamatzky, Andrew

“…Neuromorphic computing devices attempt to emulate features of biological nervous systems through mimicking the properties of synapses toward implementing the…”
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What can be learned by scanning the genome for molecular convergence in wild populations? by Fraser, Bonnie A., Whiting, James R.

“…Convergent evolution, where independent lineages evolve similar phenotypes in response to similar challenges, can provide valuable insight into how selection…”
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Drainage-structuring of ancestral variation and a common functional pathway shape limited genomic convergence in natural high- and low-predation guppies by Whiting, James R, Paris, Josephine R, van der Zee, Mijke J, Parsons, Paul J, Weigel, Detlef, Fraser, Bonnie A

“…Studies of convergence in wild populations have been instrumental in understanding adaptation by providing strong evidence for natural selection. At the…”
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On measuring nanoparticle toxicity and clearance with Paramecium caudatum by Mayne, Richard, Morgan, Jack, Whiting, James G. H., Phillips, Neil, Adamatzky, Andrew

“…As the extent to which aquatic environments are polluted with nano-scale objects is becoming known, we are presented with an urgent need to study their effects…”
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Corrigendum to “Species delimitation using genomic data to resolve taxonomic uncertainties in a speciation continuum of pelagic seabirds” [Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 179 (2023) 107671] by Obiol, Joan Ferrer, Herranz, Jose M., Paris, Josephine R., Whiting, James R., Rozas, Julio, Riutort, Marta, González-Solís, Jacob

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Species delimitation using genomic data to resolve taxonomic uncertainties in a speciation continuum of pelagic seabirds by Ferrer Obiol, Joan, Herranz, Jose M., Paris, Josephine R., Whiting, James R., Rozas, Julio, Riutort, Marta, González-Solís, Jacob

“…[Display omitted] •Puffinus shearwaters have been under intense taxonomic debate for decades.•Current taxonomies do not provide an accurate delineation of…”
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Reproductive isolation in a three‐way contact zone by Dean, Laura L., Whiting, James R., Jones, Felicity C., MacColl, Andrew D. C.

“…Contact zones between divergent forms within a species provide insight into the role of gene flow in adaptation and speciation. Previous work has focused on…”
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Physician-Directed Patient Self-Management of Left Atrial Pressure in Advanced Chronic Heart Failure by RITZEMA, Jay, TROUGHTON, Richard, RICHARDS, Mark, EIGLER, Neal L, WHITING, James S, HAAS, Garrie J, HEYWOOD, J. Thomas, FRAMPTON, Christopher M, ABRAHAM, William T, MELTON, Lain, CROZIER, Ian, DOUGHTY, Robert, KRUM, Henry, WALTON, Anthony, ADAMSON, Philip, KAR, Saibal, SHAH, Prediman K

“…Previous studies suggest that management of ambulatory hemodynamics may improve outcomes in chronic heart failure. We conducted a prospective, observational,…”
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Ring Attractors as the Basis of a Biomimetic Navigation System by Knowles, Thomas C., Summerton, Anna G., Whiting, James G. H., Pearson, Martin J.

“…The ability to navigate effectively in a rich and complex world is crucial for the survival of all animals. Specialist neural structures have evolved that are…”
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Towards a Physarum learning chip by Whiting, James G. H., Jones, Jeff, Bull, Larry, Levin, Michael, Adamatzky, Andrew

“…Networks of protoplasmic tubes of organism Physarum polycehpalum are macro-scale structures which optimally span multiple food sources to avoid repellents yet…”
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Towards slime mould chemical sensor: Mapping chemical inputs onto electrical potential dynamics of Physarum Polycephalum by Whiting, James G.H., de Lacy Costello, Ben P.J., Adamatzky, Andrew

“…Plasmodium of slime mould Physarum polycephalum is a large single celled organism visible unaided by the eye. This slime mould is capable of optimising the…”
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Particle sorting by Paramecium cilia arrays by Mayne, Richard, Whiting, James G.H., Wheway, Gabrielle, Melhuish, Chris, Adamatzky, Andrew

“…Motile cilia are cell-surface organelles whose purposes, in ciliated protists and certain ciliated metazoan epithelia, include generating fluid flow, sensing…”
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Update on the Personal and Professional Well-Being of Surgical Residents in New England by Esposito, Andrew C, Coppersmith, Nathan A, White, Erin M, Papageorge, Marianna V, DiSiena, Michael, Hess, Donald, LaFemina, Jennifer, Larkin, Anne C, Miner, Thomas J, Nepomnayshy, Dmitry, Palesty, John, Rosenkranz, Kari M, Seymour, Neal E, Trevisani, Gino, Whiting, James, Oliveira, Kristin D, Longo, Walter E, Yoo, Peter S

“…Surgical culture has shifted to recognize the importance of resident wellbeing. This is the first study to longitudinally track regional surgical resident…”
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SNP discovery and genetic structure in blue mussel species using low coverage sequencing and a medium density 60 K SNP‐array by Nascimento‐Schulze, Jennifer C., Bean, Tim P., Peñaloza, Carolina, Paris, Josephine R., Whiting, James R., Simon, Alexis, Fraser, Bonnie A., Houston, Ross D., Bierne, Nicolas, Ellis, Robert P.

“…Blue mussels from the genus Mytilus are an abundant component of the benthic community, found in the high latitude habitats. These foundation species are…”
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Waist belt and central obesity cause partial hiatus hernia and short-segment acid reflux in asymptomatic volunteers by Lee, Yeong Yeh, Wirz, Angela A, Whiting, James G H, Robertson, Elaine V, Smith, Donald, Weir, Alexander, Kelman, Andrew W, Derakhshan, Mohammad H, McColl, Kenneth E L

“…There is a high incidence of inflammation and metaplasia at the gastro-oesophageal junction (GOJ) in asymptomatic volunteers. Additionally, the majority of…”
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On the genetic architecture of rapidly adapting and convergent life history traits in guppies by Whiting, James R, Paris, Josephine R, Parsons, Paul J, Matthews, Sophie, Reynoso, Yuridia, Hughes, Kimberly A, Reznick, David, Fraser, Bonnie A

“…The genetic basis of traits shapes and constrains how adaptation proceeds in nature; rapid adaptation can proceed using stores of polygenic standing genetic…”
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A Cilia-inspired Closed-loop Sensor-actuator Array by Whiting, James G. H., Mayne, Richard, Melhuish, Chris, Adamatzky, Andrew

“…Cilia are finger-like cell-surface organelles that are used by certain varieties of aquatic unicellular organisms for motility, sensing and object…”
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A large and diverse autosomal haplotype is associated with sex-linked colour polymorphism in the guppy by Paris, Josephine R., Whiting, James R., Daniel, Mitchel J., Ferrer Obiol, Joan, Parsons, Paul J., van der Zee, Mijke J., Wheat, Christopher W., Hughes, Kimberly A., Fraser, Bonnie A.

“…Male colour patterns of the Trinidadian guppy ( Poecilia reticulata ) are typified by extreme variation governed by both natural and sexual selection. Since…”
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Improved Reference Genome Uncovers Novel Sex-Linked Regions in the Guppy (Poecilia reticulata) by Fraser, Bonnie A, Whiting, James R, Paris, Josephine R, Weadick, Cameron J, Parsons, Paul J, Charlesworth, Deborah, Bergero, Roberta, Bemm, Felix, Hoffmann, Margarete, Kottler, Verena A, Liu, Chang, Dreyer, Christine, Weigel, Detlef

“…Abstract Theory predicts that the sexes can achieve greater fitness if loci with sexually antagonistic polymorphisms become linked to the sex determining loci,…”
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