Search Results - "Yao, Cheng‐Te"
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Domestication obscures genomic estimates of population history
Published in Molecular ecology (01-02-2022)“…Domesticated species are valuable models to examine phenotypic evolution, and knowledge on domestication history is critical for understanding the trajectories…”
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Optoelectronic tweezers with a non-uniform background field
Published in Applied physics letters (26-10-2020)“…An optoelectronic tweezers (OETs) system employing a non-uniform background electric field is presented. In addition to optically induced electrodes, physical…”
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Standing genetic variation as the predominant source for adaptation of a songbird
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (05-02-2019)“…What kind of genetic variation contributes the most to adaptation is a fundamental question in evolutionary biology. By resequencing genomes of 80 individuals,…”
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Genomic architecture underlying morphological and physiological adaptation to high elevation in a songbird
Published in Molecular ecology (01-05-2023)“…Organisms often acquire physiological and morphological modifications to conquer ecological challenges when colonizing new environments which lead to their…”
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An empirical comparison of character-based and coalescent-based approaches to species delimitation in a young avian complex
Published in Molecular ecology (01-10-2013)“…The process of discovering species is a fundamental responsibility of systematics. Recently, there has been a growing interest in coalescent‐based methods of…”
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Weak gene-gene interaction facilitates the evolution of gene expression plasticity
Published in BMC biology (20-03-2023)“…Individual organisms may exhibit phenotypic plasticity when they acclimate to different conditions. Such plastic responses may facilitate or constrain the…”
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Not out of the woods yet: Signatures of the prolonged negative genetic consequences of a population bottleneck in a rapidly re‐expanding wader, the black‐faced spoonbill Platalea minor
Published in Molecular ecology (01-01-2022)“…The long‐term persistence of a population which has suffered a bottleneck partly depends on how historical demographic dynamics impacted its genetic diversity…”
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Elevational plumage divergence in the Rufous‐capped Babbler (Cyanoderma ruficeps) on a mountainous island
Published in Ibis (London, England) (01-01-2022)“…Environment plays an important role in the evolution of plumage coloration in birds and may also lead to sexual dichromatism if males and females face…”
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Regional drivers of diversification in the late Quaternary in a widely distributed generalist species, the common pheasant Phasianus colchicus
Published in Journal of biogeography (01-12-2020)“…Aim Pleistocene climate and associated environmental changes have influenced phylogeographic patterns of many species. These not only depend on a species’ life…”
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Population divergence and gene flow in two East Asian shorebirds on the verge of speciation
Published in Scientific reports (12-06-2019)“…Genetic isolation of populations over evolutionary time leads to the formation of independent species. We examined a pair of shorebirds – the Kentish Plover…”
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Oxytocin variation and brain region‐specific gene expression in a domesticated avian species
Published in Genes, brain and behavior (01-02-2022)“…The Bengalese finch was domesticated more than 250 years ago from the wild white‐rumped munia (WRM). Similar to other domesticated species, Bengalese finches…”
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Multiple species within the Striated Prinia Prinia crinigera–Brown Prinia P. polychroa complex revealed through an integrative taxonomic approach
Published in Ibis (London, England) (01-07-2020)“…We re‐evaluated the taxonomy of the Striated Prinia Prinia crinigera–Brown Prinia P. polychroa complex using molecular, morphological and vocal analyses. The…”
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Tick-borne pathogens in ticks collected from birds in Taiwan
Published in Parasites & vectors (25-11-2017)“…A variety of human diseases transmitted by arthropod vectors, including ticks, are emerging around the globe. Birds are known to be hosts of ticks and can…”
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The niches of nuthatches affect their lineage evolution differently across latitude
Published in Molecular ecology (01-02-2019)“…Ecological niche evolution can promote or hinder the differentiation of taxa and determine their distribution. Niche‐mediated evolution may differ among…”
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Geographic variation in egg ejection rate by great tits across 2 continents
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Convergent evolution of kidney sizes and supraorbital salt glands for birds living in saline habitats
Published in iScience (15-03-2024)“…Only a small number of avian species inhabit salty environments. To understand how they adapted, we examined the evolution of kidney sizes, supraorbital salt…”
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Explosive radiation and spatial expansion across the cold environments of the Old World in an avian family
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-08-2017)“…Our objective was to elucidate the biogeography and speciation patterns in an entire avian family, which shows a complex pattern of overlapping and…”
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Rejecting strictly allopatric speciation on a continental island: prolonged postdivergence gene flow between Taiwan (Leucodioptron taewanus, Passeriformes Timaliidae) and Chinese (L. canorum canorum) hwameis
Published in Molecular ecology (01-02-2010)“…Allopatry is conventionally considered the geographical mode of speciation for continental island organisms. However, strictly allopatric speciation models…”
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Species delimitation in the Chinese bamboo partridge Bambusicola thoracica (Phasianidae; Aves)
Published in Zoologica scripta (01-11-2014)“…Although tropical and subtropical Asia harbour a high level of species diversity, their species richness can be underestimated because species which are in…”
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Nano-Optical Conveyor Belt, Part II: Demonstration of Handoff Between Near-Field Optical Traps
Published in Nano letters (11-06-2014)“…Optical tweezers have been widely used to manipulate biological and colloidal material, but the diffraction limit of far-field optics makes focused beams…”
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