Publications
- Genes and genomic processes underpinning the social lives of ants
FAVREAU E Martínez Ruiz C RODRIGUES SANTIAGO L Hammond RL WURM Y
Current Opinion in Insect Science, Elsevier vol. 25
20-12-2017 - Ash leaf metabolomes reveal differences between trees tolerant and susceptible to ash dieback disease.
Sambles CM Salmon DL Florance H Howard TP Smirnoff N Nielsen LR McKinney LV Kjær ED et al.
Sci Data, Acmillan Publishers Limited, Part of Springer Nature. vol. 4, 170190-170190.
19-12-2017 - Proper rotation of the mitotic spindle requires an equatorial spindle centering mechanism in human cells.
Zulkipli I Shrestha RL
ASCB. vol. 28
15-12-2017 - Oral microbiomes from hunter‐gatherers and traditional farmers reveal shifts in commensal balance and pathogen load linked to diet
Lassalle F Spagnoletti M Fumagalli M Shaw L Dyble M Walker C Thomas MG Migliano AB et al.
Molecular Ecology, Wiley vol. 27 (1), 182-195.
14-12-2017 - Convergent evolution of bilaterian nerve cords
Martín-Durán JM Pang K Børve A Lê HS Cannon JT
Nature, Springer Nature vol. 553 (7686), 45-50.
13-12-2017 - Creative Storytelling In Childhood Is Related To Exam Performance At Age 16
Toivainen* T Malanchini M Oliver BR Kovas Y
The European Proceedings of Social & Behavioural Sciences (EpSBS)., 375-384.
13-12-2017 - Functional characterization of a second pedal peptide/orcokinin-type neuropeptide signaling system in the starfish Asterias rubens
LIN M EGERTOVA M Zampronio C Jones A ELPHICK MR
Journal of Comparative Neurology, Wiley
08-12-2017 - Correction to: Organic phosphorus in the terrestrial environment: a perspective on the state of the art and future priorities (Plant and Soil, (2018), 427, 1-2, (191-208), 10.1007/s11104-017-3391-x)
George TS Giles CD Menezes-Blackburn D Condron LM Gama-Rodrigues AC Jaisi D Lang F Neal AL et al.
Plant and Soil vol. 427 (1-2), 209-211.
02-12-2017 - Deconstruction of a metastatic tumor microenvironment reveals a common matrix response in human cancers.
Pearce OMT Delaine-Smith R Maniati E Nichols S Wang J Böhm S Rajeeve V Ullah D et al.
Cancer Discov
01-12-2017 - Hook, Line and Infection: A Guide to Culturing Parasites, Establishing Infections and Assessing Immune Responses in the Three-Spined Stickleback
Stewart A Jackson J Barber I EIZAGUIRRE C Paterson R Van West P
Advances in Parasitology, Elsevier vol. 98, 39-109.
01-12-2017 - Recent Surveys of Bats from the Andaman Islands, India: Diversity, Distribution, and Echolocation characteristics
Srinivasulu C Srinivasulu A Srinivasulu B Gopi A Dar TH Bates PJJ Rossiter SJ Jones G
Acta Chiropterologica vol. 19 (2), 419-437.
01-12-2017 - Transient and Permanent Reconfiguration of Chromatin and Transcription Factor Occupancy Drive Reprogramming
Knaupp AS Buckberry S Pflueger J Lim SM Ford E Larcombe MR Rossello FJ de Mendoza A et al.
Cell Stem Cell, Elsevier vol. 21 (6), 834-845.e6.
01-12-2017 - A first assessment of Fraxinus excelsior (common ash) susceptibility to Hymenoscyphus fraxineus (ash dieback) throughout the British Isles.
Stocks JJ Buggs RJA
Sci Rep vol. 7 (1), 16546-16546.
29-11-2017 - RNA metabolism is the primary target of formamide in vivo
Hoyos-Manchado R Reyes-Martín F Rallis C Gamero-Estévez E Rodríguez-Gómez P Quintero-Blanco J
Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 7 (1)
21-11-2017 - A high-resolution mRNA expression time course of embryonic development in zebrafish
White RJ Collins JE Sealy IM Wali N Dooley CM Digby Z Stemple DL Murphy DN et al.
Elife, Elife vol. 6
16-11-2017 - Survival and divergence in a small group: The extraordinary genomic history of the endangered Apennine brown bear stragglers
Benazzo A Trucchi E Cahill JA Delser PM Mona S Fumagalli M Bunnefeld L Cornetti L et al.
Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences of The United States of America, Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences vol. 114 (45), e9589-e9597.
24-10-2017 - Transcriptomic discovery and comparative analysis of neuropeptide precursors in sea cucumbers (Holothuroidea).
Suwansa-Ard S Chaiyamoon A Talarovicova A Tinikul R Tinikul Y Poomtong T Elphick MR Cummins SF et al.
Peptides
18-10-2017 - PITDB: a database of translated genomic elements
SAHA S Chatzimichali E Matthews D
Nucleic Acids Research, Oxford University Press
09-10-2017 - Organic phosphorus in the terrestrial environment: a perspective on the state of the art and future priorities
George TS Giles CD Menezes-Blackburn D Condron LM Gama-Rodrigues AC Jaisi D Lang F Neal AL et al.
Plant and Soil
06-10-2017 - A possible structural correlate of learning performance on a colour discrimination task in the brain of the bumblebee
Li L MaBouDi H Egertová M Elphick MR Chittka L Perry CJ
Proceedings of The Royal Society B, The Royal Society vol. 284 (1864)
04-10-2017 - The dental calculus metabolome in modern and historic samples.
Velsko IM Overmyer KA Speller C Klaus L Collins MJ Loe L Sankaranarayanan K Lewis CM et al.
Metabolomics vol. 13 (11), 134-134.
03-10-2017 - Genome-wide repeat dynamics reflect phylogenetic distance in closely related allotetraploid Nicotiana (Solanaceae)
Dodsworth S Jang T-S Struebig M Chase MW Weiss-Schneeweiss H Leitch AR
Plant Systematics and Evolution = Entwicklungsgeschichte Und Systematik Der Pflanzen vol. 303 (8), 1013-1020.
01-10-2017 - RNA polymerase II primes Polycomb‐repressed developmental genes throughout terminal neuronal differentiation
Ferrai C Torlai Triglia E Risner‐Janiczek JR Rito T Rackham OJL Santiago I Kukalev A
Molecular Systems Biology, Springer Nature vol. 13 (10), 946-946.
01-10-2017 - The Global Ant Genomics Alliance (GAGA)
Boomsma JJ Brady SG Dunn RR Gadau J Heinze J Keller L Moreau CS Sanders NJ et al.
Myrmecological News vol. 25, 61-66.
01-10-2017 - Functional Characterization of Paralogous Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone-Type and Corazonin-Type Neuropeptides in an Echinoderm
Tian S Egertova M Elphick MR
Frontiers in Endocrinology, Frontiers Media vol. 8, 1-24.
29-09-2017 - A biologist’s guide to Bayesian phylogenetic analysis
Nascimento FF dos Reis M Yang Z
Nature Ecology and Evolution, Nature Publishing Group vol. 1, 1446-1454.
21-09-2017 - Decoupling brain from nerve cord development in the annelid Capitella teleta: Insights into the evolution of nervous systems
Carrillo-Baltodano AM Meyer NP
Developmental Biology, Elsevier vol. 431 (2), 134-144.
21-09-2017 - Assessing the Value of the Zebrafish Conditioned Place Preference Model for Predicting Human Abuse Potential.
Brock AJ Goody SMG Mead AN Sudwarts A Parker MO Brennan CH
J Pharmacol Exp Ther vol. 363 (1), 66-79.
15-09-2017 - Transcriptomics reveals tissue/organ-specific differences in gene expression in the starfish Patiria pectinifera
Kim CH Go HJ Oh HY Jo YH Elphick MR Park NG
Marine Genomics, Elsevier
09-09-2017 - Discovery of novel representatives of bilaterian neuropeptide families and reconstruction of neuropeptide precursor evolution in ophiuroid echinoderms
Zandawala M Moghul I Yanez Guerra LA Delroisse J Abylkassimova N Hugall AF O'Hara TD Elphick MR
Open Biology, The Royal Society vol. 7, 1-20.
06-09-2017 - The age of heterozygous telomerase mutant parents influences the adult phenotype of their offspring irrespective of genotype in zebrafish
Scahill CM Digby Z Sealy IM White RJ Collins JE Busch-Nentwich EM
Wellcome Open Research, F1000research vol. 2
04-09-2017 - Pedal peptide/orcokinin-type neuropeptide signaling in a deuterostome: The anatomy and pharmacology of starfish myorelaxant peptide in Asterias rubens
Lin M Egertová M Zampronio CG Jones AM Elphick MR
Journal of Comparative Neurology
28-08-2017 - Fire ant social chromosomes: Differences in number, sequence and expression of odorant binding proteins
Pracana R Levantis I Martínez-Ruiz C Stolle E Priyam A Wurm Y
Evolution Letters vol. 1 (4), 199-210.
23-08-2017 - Reconstructing Asian faunal introductions to eastern Africa from multi-proxy biomolecular and archaeological datasets
Prendergast ME Buckley M Crowther A Frantz L Eager H Lebrasseur O Hutterer R Hulme-Beaman A et al.
Plos One vol. 12 (8), e0182565-e0182565.
17-08-2017 - Frequent lack of repressive capacity of promoter DNA methylation identified through genome-wide epigenomic manipulation
Ford E Grimmer MR Stolzenburg S Bogdanovic O de Mendoza A
, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
16-08-2017 - Loss of the chromatin modifier Kdm2aa causes BrafV600E-independent spontaneous melanoma in zebrafish
Scahill CM Digby Z Sealy IM Wojciechowska S White RJ Collins JE Stemple DL Bartke T et al.
Plos Genetics, Public Library of Science (Plos) vol. 13 (8)
14-08-2017 - Mitigating pest and pathogen impacts using resistant trees: A framework and overview to inform development and deployment in Europe and North America
Woodcock P Cottrell JE Quine CP
Forestry vol. 91 (1), 1-16.
10-08-2017 - The house spider genome reveals an ancient whole-genome duplication during arachnid evolution.
Schwager EE, Sharma PP, Clarke T, Leite DJ, Wierschin T, Pechmann M, Akiyama-Oda Y, Esposito L, Bechsgaard J, Bilde T, Buffry AD, Chao H, Dinh H, Doddapaneni H, Dugan S, Eibner C, Extavour CG, Funch P, Garb J, Gonzalez LB, et al.
Bmc Biol, Springer Nature vol. 15 (1), 62-62.
31-07-2017 - Aurora-B kinase pathway controls the lateral to end-on conversion of kinetochore-microtubule attachments in human cells.
Shrestha RL Conti D Tamura N Braun D Ries J
Nat Commun, Macmillan Publishers Limited, Part of Springer Nature. vol. 8 (1), 150-150.
28-07-2017 - Concerted evolution rapidly eliminates sequence variation in rDNA coding regions but not in intergenic spacers in Nicotiana tabacum allotetraploid
Lunerová J Renny-Byfield S Matyášek R Leitch A Kovařík A
Plant Systematics and Evolution vol. 303 (8), 1043-1060.
17-07-2017 - Body wall structure in the starfish Asterias rubens
Blowes LM Egertova M Liu Y Davis GR Terrill NJ Gupta HS ELPHICK MR
Journal of Anatomy, Wiley
16-07-2017 - An expanded mammal mitogenome dataset from Southeast Asia
Salleh FM Ramos-Madrigal J Peñaloza F Liu S Mikkel-Holger SS Riddhi PP Martins R Lenz D et al.
Gigascience, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 6 (8)
13-07-2017 - Comparison of different strategies for using fossil calibrations to generate the time prior in Bayesian molecular clock dating
Barba-Montoya J Dos Reis M Yang Z
Mol Phylogenet Evol vol. 114, 386-400.
11-07-2017 - Erratum: Corrigendum: Genetic interactions and functional analyses of the fission yeast gsk3 and amk2 single and double mutants defective in TORC1-dependent processes
Rallis C Townsend S Bähler J
Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 7 (1)
10-07-2017 - Impacts of Nitrogen and Phosphorus: From Genomes to Natural Ecosystems and Agriculture
Leitch AR Trimmer M Guignard M Eizaguirre C Woodward G Acquisti C elser JJ hessen D et al.
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution vol. 5 (70), 1-9.
06-07-2017 - An evaluation of different partitioning strategies for Bayesian estimation of species divergence times
Angelis K Álvarez-Carretero S dos Reis M Yang Z
Systematic Biology
04-07-2017 - The evolution of host-symbiont dependence
Fisher RM Henry LM Cornwallis CK Kiers ET West SA
Nature Communications, Springer Nature vol. 8 (1)
04-07-2017 - Abstract 5558: Deconstruction of a human tumor microenvironment
Balkwill FR Pearce OM Delaine-Smith R Maniati E Nichols S Wang J Bessant C Knight M
Cancer Research. vol. 77 (13_Supplement), 5558-5558.
01-07-2017 - Analysis of the genetic variation in mitochondrial DNA, Y-chromosome sequences, and MC1R sheds light on the ancestry of Nigerian indigenous pigs.
Adeola AC Oluwole OO Oladele BM Olorungbounmi TO Boladuro B Olaogun SC Nneji LM Sanke OJ et al.
Genet Sel Evol vol. 49 (1), 52-52.
26-06-2017 - Flipping between Polycomb repressed and active transcriptional states introduces noise in gene expression.
Kar G Kim JK Kolodziejczyk AA Natarajan KN Torlai Triglia E Mifsud B Elderkin S
Nat Commun, Macmillan Publishers Limited, Part of Springer Nature vol. 8 (1), 36-36.
26-06-2017 - Animal Navigation: The Eel’s Magnetic Guide to the Gulf Stream
Baltazar-Soares M
Current Biology, Elsevier vol. 27, R604-R605.
19-06-2017 - The evolution and nomenclature of GnRH-type and corazonin-type neuropeptide signaling systems
ELPHICK MR Tian S Zandawala M
General and Comparative Endocrinology, Elsevier
13-06-2017 - A Taxonomic Revision of the Kerivoula hardwickii Complex (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) with the Description of a New Species
Kuo HC Soisook P Ho YY Csorba G Wang CN Rossiter SJ
Acta Chiropterologica vol. 19 (1), 19-39.
01-06-2017 - Mate choice in sticklebacks reveals that immunogenes can drive ecological speciation
Andreou D EIZAGUIRRE C Boehm T
Behavioral Ecology, Oxford University Press (OUP)
01-06-2017 - The neuropeptidome of the Crown-of-Thorns Starfish, Acanthaster planci.
Smith MK Wang T Suwansa-Ard S Motti CA Elizur A Zhao M Rowe ML Hall MR et al.
J Proteomics
31-05-2017 - The deepening of Darwin's abominable mystery.
Buggs RJA
Nat Ecol Evol vol. 1 (6), 169-169.
23-05-2017 - Nicotine in floral nectar pharmacologically influences bumblebee learning of floral features
Baracchi D Marples A Jenkins AJ Leitch AR Chittka L
Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 7 (1)
16-05-2017 - Is There an Upper Limit to Genome Size?
Hidalgo O Pellicer J Christenhusz M Schneider H Leitch AR Leitch IJ
Trends in Plant Science, Elsevier vol. 22 (7), 567-573.
12-05-2017 - A high-coverage draft genome of the mycalesine butterfly Bicyclus anynana
Nowell RW Elsworth B Oostra V Zwaan BJ Wheat CW Saastamoinen M Saccheri IJ Hof AEV et al.
Gigascience, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 6 (7)
09-05-2017 - Cleavage modification did not alter blastomere fates during bryozoan evolution
Vellutini BC Martín-Durán JM Hejnol A
Bmc Biology, Springer Nature vol. 15 (1)
28-04-2017 - RelTime rates collapse to a strict clock when estimating the timeline of animal diversification.
Lozano-Fernandez J dos Reis M Donoghue PCJ Pisani D
Genome Biol Evol
25-04-2017 - Active and poised promoter states drive folding of the extended HoxB locus in mouse embryonic stem cells
Barbieri M Xie SQ Torlai Triglia E Chiariello AM Bianco S de Santiago I Branco MR Rueda D
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology, Springer Nature vol. 24 (6), 515-524.
24-04-2017 - The evolution of neuropeptide signalling: insights from echinoderms
ELPHICK MR Semmens
Briefings in Functional Genomics, Oxford University Press (OUP)
21-04-2017 - Increased taxon sampling reveals thousands of hidden orthologs in flatworms
Martín-Durán JM Ryan JF Vellutini BC Pang K Hejnol A
Genome Research, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory vol. 27 (7), 1263-1272.
11-04-2017 - Experimental evidence that parasites drive eco-evolutionary feedbacks.
Brunner FS Anaya-Rojas JM Matthews B
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A vol. 114 (14), 3678-3683.
04-04-2017 - Genomics of introgression in the Chinese horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus sinicus) revealed by transcriptome sequencing
Mao X Tsagkogeorga G Bailey SE Rossiter SJ
Biological Journal of The Linnean Society vol. 121 (3), 698-710.
04-04-2017 - Open questions: Tackling Darwin’s “instincts”: the genetic basis of behavioral evolution
Arguello JR Benton R
Bmc Biology, Springer Nature vol. 15 (1)
03-04-2017 - Diverse integrin adhesion stoichiometries caused by varied actomyosin activity
Bulgakova NA Wellmann J
Open Biology, The Royal Society vol. 7 (4)
01-04-2017 - Reading self-perceived ability, enjoyment and achievement: A genetically informative study of their reciprocal links over time
Malanchini M Wang Z Voronin I Schenker VJ Plomin R Petrill SA Kovas Y
Developmental Psychology, American Psychological Association vol. 53 (4), 698-712.
01-04-2017 - The fire ant social chromosome supergene variant Sb shows low diversity but high divergence from SB
Pracana R Priyam A Levantis I Nichols RA Wurm Y
Molecular Ecology, Wiley vol. 26 (11), 2864-2879.
01-04-2017 - Comparative genomics reveals contraction in olfactory receptor genes in bats
Tsagkogeorga G Müller S Dessimoz C Rossiter SJ
Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 7 (1)
21-03-2017 - Genetic interactions and functional analyses of the fission yeast gsk3 and amk2 single and double mutants defective in TORC1-dependent processes
Rallis C Bähler J
Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 7 (1)
10-03-2017 - Effect of food-related stress conditions and loss of agr and sigB on seb promoter activity in S. aureus
Sihto H-M Stephan R Engl C Johler S
Food Microbiology vol. 65, 205-212.
07-03-2017 - Trpc2 pseudogenization dynamics in bats reveal ancestral vomeronasal signaling, then pervasive loss
Yohe LR Abubakar R Giordano C Dumont E Sears KE Rossiter SJ Dávalos LM
Evolution, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 71 (4), 923-935.
07-03-2017 - Evolutionary variation in neural gene expression in the developing sense organs of the crustacean Daphnia magna
STOLLEWERK A
Developmental Biology, Elsevier
24-02-2017 - Clustered brachiopod Hox genes are not expressed collinearly and are associated with lophotrochozoan novelties
Schiemann SM Martín-Durán JM Børve A Vellutini BC Passamaneck YJ Hejnol A
Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences of The United States of America, Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences vol. 114 (10), e1913-e1922.
22-02-2017 - Phenotypic and genetic evidence for a unifactorial structure of spatial abilities
Rimfeld K Shakeshaft NG Malanchini M Rodic M Selzam S Schofield K Dale PS Kovas Y et al.
Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences of The United States of America, Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences vol. 114 (10), 2777-2782.
21-02-2017 - Photosystem II is a Chimera of Reaction Centers
Cardona T
Journal of Molecular Evolution, Springer Nature vol. 84 (2-3), 149-151.
21-02-2017 - The genetic and environmental aetiology of spatial, mathematics and general anxiety
Malanchini M Rimfeld K Shakeshaft NG Rodic M Schofield K Selzam S Dale PS Petrill SA et al.
Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 7 (1)
21-02-2017 - A field reciprocal transplant experiment reveals asymmetric costs of migration between lake and river ecotypes of three-spined sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus).
Kaufmann J Lenz TL Kalbe M
J Evol Biol
17-02-2017 - KDM2A integrates DNA and histone modification signals through a CXXC/PHD module and direct interaction with HP1.
Borgel J, Tyl M, Schiller K, Pusztai Z, Dooley CM, Deng W, Wooding C, White RJ, Warnecke T, Leonhardt H, Busch-Nentwich EM and Bartke T
Nucleic Acids Res vol. 45 (3), 1114-1129.
17-02-2017 - Molecular characterization of MHC class IIB genes of sympatric Neotropical cichlids.
Hofmann MJ Bracamonte SE Eizaguirre C
Bmc Genet vol. 18 (1), 15-15.
15-02-2017 - Cytogenetic features of rRNA genes across land plants: analysis of the Plant rDNA database
Garcia S Kovařík A Leitch AR Garnatje T
The Plant Journal, Wiley vol. 89 (5), 1020-1030.
14-02-2017 - Convergent recombination suppression suggests role of sexual selection in guppy sex chromosome formation
Wright AE Darolti I Bloch NI Oostra V Sandkam B Breden F
Nature Communications, Springer Nature vol. 8 (1)
31-01-2017 - Transient structural variations have strong effects on quantitative traits and reproductive isolation in fission yeast
Jeffares DC Jolly C Hoti M Speed D Shaw L Rallis C Bähler J
Nature Communications, Springer Nature vol. 8 (1)
24-01-2017 - Proteomics informed by transcriptomics for characterising active transposable elements and genome annotation in Aedes aegypti.
Maringer K Yousuf A Heesom KJ Fan J Fernandez-Sesma A Matthews DA Davidson AD
Bmc Genomics vol. 18 (1), 101-101.
19-01-2017 - Acknowledgements
Bessant C
New Developments in Mass Spectrometry vol. 2017-January (5)
01-01-2017 - Genetic linkage to explain genetic variation
Mijangos JL Holleley CE Nichols RA Towers IN Jovanoski Z Sidhu HS Watt S Adamack AT et al.
Proceedings 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation Modsim 2017., 127-133.
01-01-2017 - Outer kinetochore phosphatases-PP2A-B56 and PP1-differently contribute to the establishment of chromosome-microtubule attachments.
Conti D Cieslinski KA Ries J
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL. vol. 28
01-01-2017 - Stability and change in the etiology of educational achievement across school years
Rimfeld K Malanchini M Plomin R
BEHAVIOR GENETICS. vol. 47 (6), 657-657.
01-01-2017 - Survey of Global Genetic Diversity Within the Drosophila Immune System
Early AM Arguello JR Cardoso-Moreira M Gottipati S
Genetics, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 205 (1), 353-366.
01-01-2017 - The morphology of the bat sensory system: correlates of sight, chemosensation, and hearing in noctilionoid bats
Dumont ER Hedrick B Davalos LM Rossiter S Sears KE Dumont E
INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY. vol. 57, E250-E250.
01-01-2017