Publications
- Reconstructing the last common ancestor of all eukaryotes.
Richards TA, Eme L, Archibald JM, Leonard G, Coelho SM, de Mendoza A, Dessimoz C, Dolezal P, Fritz-Laylin LK, Gabaldón T, Hampl V, Kops GJPL, Leger MM, Lopez-Garcia P, McInerney JO, Moreira D, Muñoz-Gómez SA, Richter DJ, Ruiz-Trillo I, Santoro AE, et al.
Plos Biology, Public Library of Science (Plos) vol. 22 (11), e3002917-e3002917.
25-11-2024 - Bayesian Selection of Relaxed-Clock Models: Distinguishing between Independent and Autocorrelated Rates
Panchaksaram M, Freitas L and dos Reis M
Systematic Biology, Oxford University Press (OUP)
21-11-2024 - The emergence of Sox and POU transcription factors predates the origins of animal stem cells
Gao Y, Tan DS, Girbig M, Hu H, Zhou X, Xie Q, Yeung SW, Lee KS, Ho SY, Cojocaru V, Yan J, Hochberg GKA, de Mendoza A and Jauch R
Nature Communications, Springer Nature vol. 15 (1)
14-11-2024 - Zebrafish are resilient to the loss of major diacylglycerol acyltransferase enzymes
Wilson MH, Hensley MR, Shen M-C, Lu H-Y, Quinlivan VH, Busch-Nentwich EM, Rawls JF and Farber SA
Journal of Biological Chemistry, Elsevier Bv, 107973-107973.
05-11-2024 - Bayesian Selection of Relaxed-clock Models: Distinguishing Between Independent and Autocorrelated Rates.
Panchaksaram M, Freitas L and Dos Reis M
Systematic Biology
01-11-2024 - Discovery of a neuropeptide that acts as an autotomy-promoting factor
Tinoco A, Kirupakaran V, Capatina D, Egertová M and Elphick M
Current Biology, Cell Press
29-08-2024 - A feather star is born: embryonic development and nervous system organization in the crinoid Antedon mediterranea
Mercurio S, Gattoni G, Scarì G, Ascagni M, Barzaghi B, Elphick MR, Croce JC, Schubert M, Benito-Gutiérrez E and Pennati R
Open Biology, The Royal Society vol. 14 (8), 240115-240115.
21-08-2024 - Annelid methylomes reveal ancestral developmental and aging-associated epigenetic erosion across Bilateria
Guynes K, Sarre LA, Carrillo-Baltodano AM, Davies BE, Xu L, Liang Y, Martín-Zamora FM, Hurd PJ, de Mendoza A and Martín-Durán JM
Genome Biology, Springer Nature vol. 25 (1), 204-204.
01-08-2024 - DNA methylation enables recurrent endogenization of giant viruses in an animal relative
Sarre LA, Kim IV, Ovchinnikov V, Olivetta M, Suga H, Dudin O, Sebé-Pedrós A and de Mendoza A
Science Advances, American Association For The Advancement of Science (Aaas) vol. 10 (28), eado6406-eado6406.
12-07-2024 - Specific DNMT3C flanking sequence preferences facilitate methylation of young murine retrotransposons
Dossmann L, Emperle M, Dukatz M, de Mendoza A, Bashtrykov P and Jeltsch A
Communications Biology, Springer Nature vol. 7 (1)
16-05-2024 - Simultaneous Inference of Past Demography and Selection from the Ancestral Recombination Graph under the Beta Coalescent
Korfmann K, Sellinger TPP, Freund F, Fumagalli M and Tellier A
Peer Community Journal, Peer Community In vol. 4
18-03-2024 - Pla2g12b drives expansion of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins
Thierer JH, Foresti O, Yadav PK, Wilson MH, Moll TOC, Shen M-C, Busch-Nentwich EM, Morash M, Mohlke KL, Rawls JF, Malhotra V, Hussain MM and Farber SA
Nature Communications, Springer Nature vol. 15 (1), 2095-2095.
07-03-2024 - The development of the adult nervous system in the annelid Owenia fusiformis
Carrillo-Baltodano AM, Donnellan RD, Williams EA, Jékely G and Martín-Durán JM
Neural Development, Springer Nature vol. 19 (1)
21-02-2024 - Evolution of chemosensory tissues and cells across ecologically diverse Drosophilids
Bontonou G, Saint-Leandre B, Kafle T, Tess B, Hassan A, Antonio Sánchez-Alcañiz J and Arguello JR
Nature Communications, Nature Research vol. 15 (1047)
05-02-2024 - Neuropeptide expression and action in the reproductive system of the starfish Asterias rubens
Piñon Gonzalez V, Feng Y, Egertová M and Elphick M
The Journal of Comparative Neurology, Wiley
27-01-2024 - Hagfish genome elucidates vertebrate whole-genome duplication events and their evolutionary consequences
Yu D, Ren Y, Uesaka M, Beavan AJS, Muffato M, Shen J, Li Y, Sato I, Wan W, Clark JW, Keating JN, Carlisle EM, Dearden RP, Giles S, Randle E, Sansom RS, Feuda R, Fleming JF, Sugahara F, Cummins C, et al.
Nature Ecology & Evolution, Springer Nature vol. 8 (3), 519-535.
12-01-2024 - Transcriptomic responses to location learning by honeybee dancers are partly mirrored in the brains of dance-followers.
Manfredini F, Wurm Y, Sumner S and Leadbeater E
Proc Biol Sci vol. 290 (2013)
20-12-2023 - The genomic footprint of social stratification in admixing American populations
Mas-Sandoval A, Mathieson S and Fumagalli M
Elife, Elife vol. 12
01-12-2023 - Trophic plasticity of omnivorous fishes in natural and human‐dominated landscapes
Neves MP, Delariva RL, Perkins DM, Fialho CB and Kratina P
Limnology and Oceanography, Wiley vol. 69 (1), 189-202.
27-11-2023 - Cochlea development shapes bat sensory system evolution
Anthwal N, Hall RP, de la Rosa Hernandez FA, Koger M, Yohe LR, Hedrick BP, Davies KTJ, Mutumi GL, Roseman CC, Dumont ER, Dávalos LM, Rossiter SJ, Sadier A and Sears KE
The Anatomical Record, Wiley
23-11-2023 - Emerging trends in functional genomics in Spiralia
Martín-Durán JM
Briefings in Functional Genomics, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 22 (6), 485-486.
17-11-2023 - The PWWP domain and the evolution of unique DNA methylation toolkits in Hymenoptera
Kucharski R, Ellis N, Jurkowski TP, Hurd PJ and Maleszka R
Iscience, Cell Press vol. 26 (11)
17-11-2023 - Does the definition of a novel environment affect the ability to detect cryptic genetic variation?
Riley CL, Oostra V and Plaistow SJ
Journal of Evolutionary Biology, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 36 (11), 1618-1629.
01-11-2023 - Genetic swamping of the critically endangered Scottish wildcat was recent and accelerated by disease
Howard-McCombe J, Jamieson A, Carmagnini A, Russo I-RM, Ghazali M, Campbell R, Driscoll C, Murphy WJ, Nowak C, O'Connor T, Tomsett L, Lyons LA, Muñoz-Fuentes V, Bruford MW, Kitchener AC, Larson G, Frantz L, Senn H, Lawson DJ and Beaumont MA
Current Biology, Elsevier vol. 33 (21), 4761-4769.e5.
01-11-2023 - Limited historical admixture between European wildcats and domestic cats
Jamieson A, Carmagnini A, Howard-McCombe J, Doherty S, Hirons A, Dimopoulos E, Lin AT, Allen R, Anderson-Whymark H, Barnett R, Batey C, Beglane F, Bowden W, Bratten J, De Cupere B, Drew E, Foley NM, Fowler T, Fox A, Geigl E-M, et al.
Current Biology, Elsevier vol. 33 (21), 4751-4760.e14.
01-11-2023 - Correction: Islam, R.A.; Rallis, C. Ribosomal Biogenesis and Heterogeneity in Development, Disease, and Aging. Epigenomes 2023, 7, 17
Islam RA and Rallis C
Epigenomes, Mdpi vol. 7 (4)
26-10-2023 - Corrigendum to “Diversification and introgression in four chromosomal taxa of the Pearson’s horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus pearsoni) group” [Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 183 (2023) 107784]
Zhou W, Furey NM, Soisook P, Thong VD, Lim BK, Rossiter SJ and Mao X
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Elsevier vol. 189
14-10-2023 - Emerging trends in the study of spiralian larvae
Liang Y, Carrillo-Baltodano AM and Martín-Durán JM
Evolution & Development, Wiley
03-10-2023 - Sensory neuron population expansion enhances odor tracking without sensitizing projection neurons
Takagi S, Sancer G, Abuin L, Stupski SD, Arguello JR, Prieto-Godino LL, Stern DL, Cruchet S, Álvarez-Ocaña R, Wienecke CFR, van Breugel F, Jeanne JM, Auer TO and Benton R
Nature Communications, Nature Research vol. 4 (09-22), 2023.09.15.556782-2023.09.15.556782.
15-09-2023 - The longevity and reversibility of quiescence in Schizosaccharomyces pombe are dependent upon the HIRA histone chaperone
Gal C, Cochrane GA, Morgan BA, Rallis C, Bähler J and Whitehall SK
Cell Cycle, Taylor & Francis vol. 22 (17), 1921-1936.
27-08-2023 - Gonadotropic activity of a second relaxin-type peptide in starfish
Mita M, Feng Y, Piñon-Gonzalez VM, Elphick MR and Katayama H
General and Comparative Endocrinology, Elsevier vol. 343, 114369-114369.
22-08-2023 - Transient naive reprogramming corrects hiPS cells functionally and epigenetically
Buckberry S, Liu X, Poppe D, Tan JP, Sun G, Chen J, Nguyen TV, de Mendoza A, Pflueger J, Frazer T, Vargas-Landín DB, Paynter JM, Smits N, Liu N, Ouyang JF, Rossello FJ, Chy HS, Rackham OJL, Laslett AL, Breen J, et al.
Nature, Springer Nature vol. 620 (7975), 863-872.
16-08-2023 - Genome sequencing of 2000 canids by the Dog10K consortium advances the understanding of demography, genome function and architecture
Meadows JRS, Kidd JM, Wang G-D, Parker HG, Schall PZ, Bianchi M, Christmas MJ, Bougiouri K, Buckley RM, Hitte C, Nguyen AK, Wang C, Jagannathan V, Niskanen JE, Frantz LAF, Arumilli M, Hundi S, Lindblad-Toh K, Ginja C, Agustina KK, et al.
Genome Biology, Springer Nature vol. 24 (1)
15-08-2023 - A mammalian DNA methylation landscape
de Mendoza A
Science, American Association For The Advancement of Science vol. 381 (6658), 602-603.
11-08-2023 - Ribosomal Biogenesis and Heterogeneity in Development, Disease, and Aging
Islam RA and Rallis C
Epigenomes, Mdpi vol. 7 (3)
11-08-2023 - Functional genomics in Spiralia
Martín-Zamora FM, Davies BE, Donnellan RD, Guynes K and Martín-Durán JM
Briefings in Functional Genomics, Oxford University Press
09-08-2023 - Genomics of Marine Larval Evolution and Development
Zakas C and Martín-Durán JM
Integrative and Comparative Biology, Oxford University Press (OUP)
01-08-2023 - Common ancestors of bats were omnivorous suggested by resurrection of ancestral sweet receptors
Li Y, Jiao H, Sin SYW, Wang R, Rossiter SJ and Zhao H
Science Bulletin, Elsevier
20-07-2023 - ngsJulia: population genetic analysis of next-generation DNA sequencing data with Julia language.
Mas-Sandoval A, Jin C, Fracassetti M and Fumagalli M
F1000research vol. 11, 126-126.
14-07-2023 - The extinct Sicilian wolf shows a complex history of isolation and admixture with ancient dogs
Ciucani MM, Ramos-Madrigal J, Hernández-Alonso G, Carmagnini A, Aninta SG, Sun X, Scharff-Olsen CH, Lanigan LT, Fracasso I, Clausen CG, Aspi J, Kojola I, Baltrūnaitė L, Balčiauskas L, Moore J, Åkesson M, Saarma U, Hindrikson M, Hulva P, Bolfíková BČ, et al.
Iscience, Elsevier vol. 26 (8)
10-07-2023 - Author Correction: Symbioses shape feeding niches and diversification across insects
Cornwallis CK, van ’t Padje A, Ellers J, Klein M, Jackson R, Kiers ET, West SA and Henry LM
Nature Ecology & Evolution, Springer Nature vol. 7 (7), 1153-1153.
01-07-2023 - How genomics can help biodiversity conservation.
Theissinger K, Fernandes C, Formenti G, Bista I, Berg PR, Bleidorn C, Bombarely A, Crottini A, Gallo GR, Godoy JA, Jentoft S, Malukiewicz J, Mouton A, Oomen RA, Paez S, Palsbøll PJ, Pampoulie C, Ruiz-López MJ, Secomandi S, Svardal H, et al.
Trends Genet vol. 39 (7), 545-559.
01-07-2023 - A dynamic epibiont community associated with the bone-eating polychaete genus Osedax
Goffredi SK, Panossian B, Brzechffa C, Field N, King C, Moggioli G, Rouse GW, Martín-Durán JM and Henry LM
Mbio, American Society For Microbiology vol. 14 (4), e03140-e03122.
29-06-2023 - Hybrid origin of a primate, the gray snub-nosed monkey
Wu H, Wang Z, Zhang Y, Frantz L, Roos C, Irwin DM, Zhang C, Liu X, Wu D, Huang S, Gu T, Liu J and Yu L
Science, American Association For The Advancement of Science (Aaas) vol. 380 (6648)
02-06-2023 - Maintenance and expansion of genetic and trait variation following domestication in a clonal crop
White OW, Biswas MK, Abebe WM, Dussert Y, Kebede F, Nichols RA, Buggs RJA, Demissew S, Woldeyes F, Papadopulos AST, Schwarzacher T, Heslop‐Harrison PJS, Wilkin P and Borrell JS
Molecular Ecology, Wiley vol. 32 (15), 4165-4180.
02-06-2023 - Localization of relaxin-like gonad-stimulating peptide expression in starfish reveals the gonoducts as a source for its role as a regulator of spawning.
Feng Y, Piñon Gonzalez VM, Lin M, Egertová M, Mita M and Elphick MR
J Comp Neurol
22-05-2023 - Symbioses shape feeding niches and diversification across insects
Cornwallis CK, van ’t Padje A, Ellers J, Klein M, Jackson R, Kiers ET, West SA and Henry LM
Nature Ecology & Evolution, Springer Nature vol. 7 (7), 1022-1044.
18-05-2023 - Distinct genomic routes underlie transitions to specialised symbiotic lifestyles in deep-sea annelid worms
Martin Duran J, Henry L, Moggioli G, Panosian B, Sun Y, Thiel D, Martin-Zamora FM, Tran M, Clifford AM, Goffredi S, Rimskaya-Korsakova N, Jekely G, Tresguerres M, Qian P-Y, Qiu J-W and Rouse GR
Nature Communications, Nature Research vol. 14
17-05-2023 - Comparative analyses of bat genomes identify distinct evolution of immunity in Old World fruit bats
Tian S, Zeng J, Jiao H, Zhang D, Zhang L, Lei CQ, Rossiter SJ and Zhao H
Science Advances, American Association For The Advancement of Science vol. 9 (18)
05-05-2023 - Evidence of phylosymbiosis in Formica ants
Jackson R, Patapiou PA, Golding G, Helanterä H, Economou CK, Chapuisat M and Henry LM
Frontiers in Microbiology, Frontiers vol. 14
05-05-2023 - Latitudinal patterns of aquatic insect emergence driven by climate
Nash LN, Zorzetti LW, Antiqueira PAP, Carbone C, Romero GQ and Kratina P
Global Ecology and Biogeography
05-05-2023 - Variation in density, immune gene suppression, and coinfection outcomes among strains of the aphid endosymbiont Regiella insecticola.
Goldstein EB, de Anda Acosta Y, Henry LM and Parker BJ
Evolution, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 77 (7), 1704-1711.
24-04-2023 - Convergent evolutionary shifts in rhodopsin retinal release explain shared opsin repertoires in monotremes and crocodilians
Guo J, Chi H, Zhang L, Song S, Rossiter SJ and Liu Y
Proceedings of The Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, The Royal Society vol. 290 (1996)
12-04-2023 - Diversification and introgression in four chromosomal taxa of the Pearson's horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus pearsoni) group
Zhou W, Furey NM, Soisook P, Thong VD, Lim BK, Rossiter SJ and Mao X
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Elsevier vol. 183
09-04-2023 - Spatial insurance against a heatwave differs between trophic levels in experimental aquatic communities
Vad CF, Hanny-Endrédi A, Kratina P, Abonyi A, Mironova E, Murray DS, Samchyshyna L, Tsakalakis I, Smeti E, Spatharis S, Tan H, Preiler C, Petrusek A, Bengtsson MM and Ptacnik R
Global Change Biology, Wiley
07-04-2023 - Contrasting the effects of microplastic types, concentrations and nutrient enrichment on freshwater communities and ecosystem functioning
Marchant D, Martinez Rodriguez A, Francelle P, Jones J and Kratina P
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, Elsevier vol. 255
28-03-2023 - Changes in trophic ecology of mobile predators in response to rainforest degradation
Kemp VA, Grey J, Hemprich-Bennett D, Rossiter SJ, Lewis OT, Wilkinson CL, Clare EL and Kratina P
Journal of Applied Ecology, Wiley
21-03-2023 - Structure and proteomic analysis of the crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster sp.) radial nerve cord
Smith MK, Rotgans BA, Lang T, Johnston R, Wang T, Suwansa-ard S, Bose U, Satoh N, Egertova M, Hall MR, Bryne M, Elphick MR, Motti CA and Cummins SF
Scientific Reports, Springer Science and Business Media Llc vol. 13 (1)
27-02-2023 - Effects of warming on the structure of aquatic communities in tropical bromeliad microecosystems
Progênio M, Antiqueira PAP, Oliveira FR, Meira BR, Lansac-Tôha FM, Rodrigues LC, Romero GQ, Nash LN, Kratina P and Velho LFM
Ecology and Evolution, Wiley Open Access vol. 13 (2)
22-02-2023 - Assembly‐free quantification of vagrant DNA inserts
Becher H and Nichols RA
Molecular Ecology Resources, Wiley vol. 23 (5), 1002-1013.
15-02-2023 - Enhancing the ecological value of oil palm agriculture through set-asides
Bicknell JE, O’Hanley JR, Armsworth PR, Slade EM, Deere NJ, Mitchell SL, Hemprich-Bennett D, Kemp V, Rossiter SJ, Lewis OT, Coomes DA, Agama AL, Reynolds G, Struebig MJ and Davies ZG
Nature Sustainability, Springer Nature vol. 6 (5), 513-525.
06-02-2023 - Interplays of AMPK and TOR in Autophagy Regulation in Yeast
Alao J-P, Legon L, Dabrowska A, Tricolici A-M, Kumar J and Rallis C
Cells, Mdpi vol. 12 (4)
04-02-2023 - Fourth Report on Chicken Genes and Chromosomes 2022.
Smith J, Alfieri JM, Anthony N, Arensburger P, Athrey GN, Balacco J, Balic A, Bardou P, Barela P, Bigot Y, Blackmon H, Borodin PM, Carroll R, Casono MC, Charles M, Cheng H, Chiodi M, Cigan L, Coghill LM, Crooijmans R, et al.
Cytogenetics and Genome Research, Karger Publishers
30-01-2023 - Annelid functional genomics reveal the origins of bilaterian life cycles
Martín-Zamora FM, Liang Y, Guynes K, Carrillo-Baltodano AM, Davies BE, Donnellan RD, Tan Y, Moggioli G, Seudre O, Tran M, Mortimer K, Luscombe NM, Hejnol A, Marletaz F and Martin Duran J
Nature, Springernature
25-01-2023 - Deep Learning in Population Genetics
Korfmann K, Gaggiotti OE and Fumagalli M
Genome Biology and Evolution, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 15 (2)
23-01-2023 - Immunohistochemical localisation of vasopressin/oxytocin-type, corazonin-type and luqin-type neuropeptide expression in the starfish Asterias rubens using antibodies to the C-terminal region of precursor proteins
Tinoco AB, Egertová M and Elphick MR
Cell and Tissue Research, Springer Science and Business Media Llc
19-01-2023 - Expression of subunits of an insecticide target receptor varies across tissues, life stages, castes, and species of social bees
Witwicka A, López‐Osorio F, Patterson V and Wurm Y
Molecular Ecology, Wiley vol. 32 (5), 1034-1044.
17-01-2023 - Discovery and functional characterization of neuropeptides in crinoid echinoderms
Aleotti A, Wilkie IC, Yañez-Guerra LA, Gattoni G, Rahman TA, Wademan RF, Ahmad Z, Ivanova DA, Semmens DC, Delroisse J, Cai W, Odekunle E, Egertová M, Ferrario C, Sugni M, Bonasoro F and Elphick MR
Frontiers in Neuroscience, Frontiers Media Sa vol. 16
13-12-2022 - Non-Lethal Detection of Frog Virus 3-Like (RUK13) and Common Midwife Toad Virus-Like (PDE18) Ranaviruses in Two UK-Native Amphibian Species
Ford CE, Brookes LM, Skelly E, Sergeant C, Jordine T, Balloux F, Nichols RA and Garner TWJ
Viruses, Mdpi vol. 14 (12)
25-11-2022 - Chromatin accessibility-based characterisation of brain gene regulatory networks in three distinct honey bee polyphenisms.
Lowe R, Wojciechowski M, Ellis N and Hurd PJ
Nucleic Acids Research, Oxford University Press
04-11-2022 - Local adaptation to hosts and parasitoids shape Hamiltonella defensa genotypes across aphid species
Wu T, Monnin D, Lee RAR and Henry LM
Proceedings of The Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, The Royal Society vol. 289 (1985)
26-10-2022 - HMMploidy: inference of ploidy levels from short-read sequencing data
Soraggi S, Rhodes J, Altinkaya I, Tarrant O, Balloux F, Fisher MC and Fumagalli M
Peer Community Journal, Peer Community In vol. 2
14-10-2022 - The Fox Gene Repertoire in the Annelid Owenia fusiformis Reveals Multiple Expansions of the foxQ2 Class in Spiralia
Seudre O, Martín-Zamora FM, Rapisarda V, Luqman I, Carrillo-Baltodano AM and Martín-Durán JM
Genome Biology and Evolution, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 14 (10)
13-09-2022 - Receptor deorphanization in an echinoderm reveals kisspeptin evolution and relationship with SALMFamide neuropeptides
Escudero Castelán N, Semmens DC, Guerra LAY, Zandawala M, dos Reis M, Slade SE, Scrivens JH, Zampronio CG, Jones AM, Mirabeau O and Elphick MR
Bmc Biology, Biomed Central vol. 20 (1)
24-08-2022 - Large-scale manipulation of promoter DNA methylation reveals context-specific transcriptional responses and stability
de Mendoza A, Nguyen TV, Ford E, Poppe D, Buckberry S, Pflueger J, Grimmer MR, Stolzenburg S, Bogdanovic O, Oshlack A, Farnham PJ, Blancafort P and Lister R
Genome Biology, Bmc vol. 23 (1)
26-07-2022 - Copy number changes in co-expressed odorant receptor genes enable selection for sensory differences in drosophilid species
Auer TO, Álvarez-Ocaña R, Cruchet S, Benton R and Arguello JR
Nature Ecology & Evolution, Springer Nature vol. 6 (9), 1343-1353.
21-07-2022 - Convergent evolution of a labile nutritional symbiosis in ants
Jackson R, Monnin D, Patapiou PA, Golding G, Helanterä H, Oettler J, Heinze J, Wurm Y, Economou CK, Chapuisat M and Henry LM
The Isme Journal: Multidisciplinary Journal of Microbial Ecology, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 16 (9), 2114-2122.
14-06-2022 - Fast and accurate estimation of multidimensional site frequency spectra from low-coverage high-throughput sequencing data
Mas-Sandoval A, Pope NS, Nielsen KN, Altinkaya I, Fumagalli M and Korneliussen TS
Gigascience vol. 11
17-05-2022 - Nutrient-Response Pathways in Healthspan and Lifespan Regulation
Dabrowska A, Kumar J and Rallis C
Cells, Mdpi vol. 11 (9)
06-05-2022 - ERK1/2 is an ancestral organising signal in spiral cleavage
Seudre O, Carrillo-Baltodano AM, Liang Y and Martín-Durán JM
Nature Communications, Springer Nature vol. 13 (1)
28-04-2022 - Disentangling Signatures of Selection before and after European Colonization in Latin Americans
Mendoza-Revilla J, Chacón-Duque JC, Fuentes-Guajardo M, Ormond L, Wang K, Hurtado M, Villegas V, Granja V, Acuña-Alonzo V, Jaramillo C, Arias W, Barquera R, Gómez-ValdCrossed D Sign©s J, Villamil-Ramírez H, Silva De Cerqueira CC, Badillo Rivera KM, Nieves-Colón MA, Gignoux CR, Wojcik GL, Moreno-Estrada ADS, et al.
Molecular Biology and Evolution vol. 39 (4)
19-04-2022 - Somatostatin-type and allatostatin-C–type neuropeptides are paralogous and have opposing myoregulatory roles in an echinoderm
Zhang Y, Yanez-Guerra LA, Tinoco AB, Escudero Castelán N, Egertová M and Elphick M
Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences of Usa, National Academy of Sciences vol. 119 (7, e2113589119), 1-12.
10-02-2022 - Alternative splicing in seasonal plasticity and the potential for adaptation to environmental change
Steward RA, de Jong MA, Oostra V and Wheat CW
Nature Communications, Springer Nature vol. 13 (1)
08-02-2022 - Whi3 mnemon association with endoplasmic reticulum membranes confines the memory of deceptive courtship to the yeast mother cell
Lau Y, Oamen HP, Grogg M, Parfenova I, Saarikangas J, Hannay R, Nichols RA, Hilvert D, Barral Y and Caudron F
Current Biology, Elsevier vol. 32 (5), 963-974.e7.
31-01-2022 - Improved chromosome-level genome assembly of the Glanville fritillary butterfly (Melitaea cinxia) integrating Pacific Biosciences long reads and a high-density linkage map
Smolander O-P, Blande D, Ahola V, Rastas P, Tanskanen J, Kammonen JI, Oostra V, Pellegrini L, Ikonen S, Dallas T, DiLeo MF, Duplouy A, Duru IC, Halimaa P, Kahilainen A, Kuwar SS, Kärenlampi SO, Lafuente E, Luo S, Makkonen J, et al.
Gigascience, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 11 (1)
12-01-2022 - Cyto-nuclear incompatibilities across a bluebell hybrid zone in northern Spain do not prevent genome-wide introgression of neutral markers
Marquardt J, Blanckaert A, Nichols RA, Ansell SW, Ruhsam M, Hollingsworth PM, Metzler D, Schneider H and Leitch AR
Evolutionary Journal of The Linnean Society, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 1 (1), kzac003-kzac003.
01-01-2022 - Evidence for the Widespread Occurrence of Bacteria Implicated in Acute Oak Decline from Incidental Genetic Sampling
Gathercole LAP, Nocchi G, Brown N, Coker TLR, Plumb WJ, Stocks JJ, Nichols RA, Denman S and Buggs RJA
Forests vol. 12 (12), 1683-1683.
01-12-2021 - Novel structure in the nuclei of honey bee brain neurons revealed by immunostaining
Hurd PJ, Grübel K, Wojciechowski M, Maleszka R and Rössler W
Scientific Reports, Nature Publishing Group vol. 11 (1)
01-12-2021 - A Mutation–Selection Model of Protein Evolution under Persistent Positive Selection
Tamuri AU and dos Reis M
Molecular Biology and Evolution, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 39 (1)
25-10-2021 - The Aquatic Symbiosis Genomics Project: probing the evolution of symbiosis across the tree of life
McKenna V, Archibald JM, Beinart R, Dawson MN, Hentschel U, Keeling PJ, Lopez JV, Martín-Durán JM, Petersen JM, Sigwart JD, Simakov O, Sutherland KR, Sweet M, Talbot N, Thompson AW, Bender S, Harrison PW, Rajan J, Cochrane G, Berriman M, et al.
Wellcome Open Research, F1000research vol. 6
06-10-2021 - Alternative developmental and transcriptomic responses to host plant water limitation in a butterfly metapopulation
Kahilainen A, Oostra V, Somervuo P, Minard G and Saastamoinen M
Molecular Ecology, Wiley vol. 31 (22), 5666-5683.
27-09-2021 - Increased fidelity of protein synthesis extends lifespan
Martinez-Miguel VE, Lujan C, Espie--Caullet T, Martinez-Martinez D, Moore S, Backes C, Gonzalez S, Galimov ER, Brown AEX, Halic M, Tomita K, Rallis C, von der Haar T, Cabreiro F and Bjedov I
Cell Metabolism, Elsevier vol. 33 (11), 2288-2300.e12.
14-09-2021 - Ancient role of sulfakinin/cholecystokinin-type signalling in inhibitory regulation of feeding processes revealed in an echinoderm
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Bmc Biology, Springer Nature vol. 15 (1)
03-04-2017 - The fire ant social chromosome supergene variant Sb shows low diversity but high divergence from SB
Pracana R, Priyam A, Levantis I, Nichols RA and Wurm Y
Molecular Ecology, Wiley vol. 26 (11), 2864-2879.
01-04-2017 - Genetic linkage to explain genetic variation
Mijangos JL, Holleley CE, Nichols RA, Towers IN, Jovanoski Z, Sidhu HS, Watt S, Adamack AT and Sherwin WB
Proceedings - 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, MODSIM 2017., 127-133.
01-01-2017 - Survey of Global Genetic Diversity Within the Drosophila Immune System
Early AM, Arguello JR, Cardoso-Moreira M, Gottipati S, Grenier JK and Clark AG
Genetics, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 205 (1), 353-366.
01-01-2017 - Archaic Adaptive Introgression in TBX15/WARS2
Racimo F, Gokhman D, Fumagalli M, Ko A, Hansen T, Moltke I, Albrechtsen A, Carmel L, Huerta-Sánchez E and Nielsen R
Molecular Biology and Evolution, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 34 (3), 509-524.
21-12-2016 - Localization of Neuropeptide Gene Expression in Larvae of an Echinoderm, the Starfish Asterias rubens.
Mayorova TD, Tian S, Cai W, Semmens DC, Odekunle EA, Zandawala M, Badi Y, Rowe ML, Egertová M and Elphick MR
Front Neurosci, Frontiers Media vol. 10, 553-553.
01-12-2016 - Cellular localization of relaxin-like gonad-stimulating peptide expression in Asterias rubens: New insights into neurohormonal control of spawning in starfish.
Lin M, Mita M, Egertová M, Zampronio CG, Jones AM and Elphick MR
J Comp Neurol
02-11-2016 - Olfactory receptor pseudo-pseudogenes
Prieto-Godino LL, Rytz R, Bargeton B, Abuin L, Arguello JR, Peraro MD and Benton R
Nature, Springer Nature vol. 539 (7627), 93-97.
24-10-2016 - Interfibrillar stiffening of echinoderm mutable collagenous tissue demonstrated at the nanoscale.
Mo J, Prévost SF, Blowes LM, Egertová M, Terrill NJ, Wang W, Elphick MR and Gupta HS
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
05-10-2016 - Reconstructing the emergence of a lethal infectious disease of wildlife supports a key role for spread through translocations by humans.
Price SJ, Garner TW, Cunningham AA, Langton TE and Nichols RA
Proc Biol Sci vol. 283 (1839)
28-09-2016 - File s1: Derivation of evidence estimators and model comparison statistics
Verity R and Nichols RA
Genetics vol. 203 (4)
01-08-2016 - Documentation for MAVERICK software: Version 1.0
Verity R and Nichols RA
Genetics vol. 203 (4)
01-08-2016 - Estimating the Number of Subpopulations (K) in Structured Populations
Verity R and Nichols RA
Genetics: a Periodical Record of Investigations Bearing on Heredity and Variation, Genetics Society of America vol. 203 (4), 1827-1839.
01-08-2016 - Urbilaterian origin of paralogous GnRH and corazonin neuropeptide signalling pathways
Tian S, Zandawala M, Beets I, Baytemur E, Slade SE, Scrivens JH and ELPHICK MR
Scientific Reports, Nature Publishing Group: Open Access Journals - Option C vol. 6
28-06-2016 - Extensive local adaptation within the chemosensory system following Drosophila melanogaster’s global expansion
Arguello JR, Cardoso-Moreira M, Grenier JK, Gottipati S, Clark AG and Benton R
Nature Communications, Springer Nature vol. 7 (1)
13-06-2016 - Genome-culture coevolution promotes rapid divergence of killer whale ecotypes
Foote AD, Vijay N, Ávila-Arcos MC, Baird RW, Durban JW, Fumagalli M, Gibbs RA, Hanson MB, Korneliussen TS, Martin MD, Robertson KM, Sousa VC, Vieira FG, Vinař T, Wade P, Worley KC, Excoffier L, Morin PA, Gilbert MTP and Wolf JBW
Nature Communications, Springer Nature vol. 7 (1)
31-05-2016 - Unidirectional diploid-tetraploid introgression among British birch trees with shifting ranges shown by RAD markers
Zohren J, Wang N, Kardailsky I, Borrell JS, Joecker A, Nichols RA and Buggs RJA
Molecular Ecology, Wiley: 12 Months
11-05-2016 - Evidence for the fixation of gene duplications by positive selection in Drosophila
Cardoso-Moreira M, Arguello JR, Gottipati S, Harshman LG, Grenier JK and Clark AG
Genome Research, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory vol. 26 (6), 787-798.
12-04-2016 - Identification of a novel starfish neuropeptide that acts as a muscle relaxant
Kim C, Kim EJ, Go H, Oh HY, Lin M, Elphick MR and Park NG
Journal of Neurochemistry, Wiley vol. 137 (1), 33-45.
03-03-2016 - Genome size and ploidy influence angiosperm species’ biomass under nitrogen and phosphorus limitation
Guignard MS, Nichols RA, Knell RJ, Macdonald A, Romila C-A, Trimmer M, Leitch IJ and LEITCH AR
New Phytologist, John Wiley & Sons, Inc
15-02-2016 - Transcriptomic identification of starfish neuropeptide precursors yields new insights into neuropeptide evolution
Semmens DC, Mirabeau O, Moghul I, Pancholi MR, Wurm Y and Elphick MR
Open Biology, The Royal Society vol. 6 (2)
01-02-2016 - Genomic Prediction of Testcross Performance in Canola (Brassica napus)
Jan HU, Abbadi A, Lücke S, Nichols RA and Snowdon RJ
Plos One, Public Library of Science (Plos) vol. 11 (1)
29-01-2016 - Identification of a neuropeptide precursor protein that gives rise to a cocktail of peptides that bind Cu(II) and generate metal-linked dimers
Jones CE, Zandawala M, Semmens DC, Anderson S, Hanson GR, Janies DA and Elphick MR
Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta-General Subjects vol. 1860 (1), 57-66.
01-01-2016 - Opsin evolution in the Ambulacraria
D'Aniello S, Delroisse J, Valero-Gracia A, Lowe EK, Byrne M, Cannon JT, Halanych KM, Elphick MR, Mallefet J, Kaul-Strehlow S, Lowe CJ, Flammang P, Ullrich-Lüter E, Wanninger A and Arnone MI
Marine Genomics vol. 24, 177-183.
01-12-2015 - Tracking the origins of Yakutian horses and the genetic basis for their fast adaptation to subarctic environments
Librado P, Der Sarkissian C, Ermini L, Schubert M, Jónsson H, Albrechtsen A, Fumagalli M, Yang MA, Gamba C, Seguin-Orlando A, Mortensen CD, Petersen B, Hoover CA, Lorente-Galdos B, Nedoluzhko A, Boulygina E, Tsygankova S, Neuditschko M, Jagannathan V, Thèves C, et al.
Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences of The United States of America, Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences vol. 112 (50), e6889-e6897.
23-11-2015 - Binding loci of RelA-containing nuclear factor-kappaB dimers in promoter regions of PHM1-31 myometrial smooth muscle cells.
Cookson VJ, Waite SL, Heath PR, Hurd PJ, Gandhi SV and Chapman NR
Mol Hum Reprod vol. 21 (11), 865-883.
01-11-2015 - Identification of a neuropeptide precursor protein that gives rise to a “cocktail” of peptides that bind Cu(II) and generate metal-linked dimers
Jones CE, Zandawala M, Semmens DC, Anderson S, Hanson GR, Janies DA and Elphick MR
Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta, Elsevier vol. 1860 (1), 57-66.
22-10-2015 - Characterisation of a GnRH-type signalling system in an echinoderm
Tian S, Zandawala M, Egertova M, Beets I, Slade SE, Scrivens JH and Elphick MR
Endocrine Abstracts, Bioscientifica
12-10-2015 - Discovery and localisation of the expression of calcitonin-type and CRH-type neuropeptide precursors in an echinoderm
Cai W, Egertova M, Badi Y, Semmens D and Elphick M
Endocrine Abstracts, Bioscientifica
12-10-2015 - Evolutionary Genomics and Conservation of the Endangered Przewalski’s Horse
Der Sarkissian C, Ermini L, Schubert M, Yang MA, Librado P, Fumagalli M, Jónsson H, Bar-Gal GK, Albrechtsen A, Vieira FG, Petersen B, Ginolhac A, Seguin-Orlando A, Magnussen K, Fages A, Gamba C, Lorente-Galdos B, Polani S, Steiner C, Neuditschko M, et al.
Current Biology, Elsevier vol. 25 (19), 2577-2583.
24-09-2015 - Greenlandic Inuit show genetic signatures of diet and climate adaptation
Fumagalli M, Moltke I, Grarup N, Racimo F, Bjerregaard P, Jørgensen ME, Korneliussen TS, Gerbault P, Skotte L, Linneberg A, Christensen C, Brandslund I, Jørgensen T, Huerta-Sánchez E, Schmidt EB, Pedersen O, Hansen T, Albrechtsen A and Nielsen R
Science, American Association For The Advancement of Science (Aaas) vol. 349 (6254), 1343-1347.
18-09-2015 - Phylogeny of Echinoderm Hemoglobins
Christensen AB, Herman JL, Elphick MR, Kober KM, Janies D, Linchangco G, Semmens DC, Bailly X, Vinogradov SN and Hoogewijs D
Plos One, Public Library of Science (Plos) vol. 10 (8)
06-08-2015 - Analysis of the giant genomes of Fritillaria (Liliaceae) indicates that a lack of DNA removal characterizes extreme expansions in genome size
Kelly LJ, Renny‐Byfield S, Pellicer J, Macas J, Novák P, Neumann P, Lysak MA, Day PD, Berger M, Fay MF, Nichols RA, Leitch AR and Leitch IJ
New Phytologist, Wiley vol. 208 (2), 596-607.
08-06-2015 - Discovery of sea urchin NGFFFamide receptor unites a bilaterian neuropeptide family
Semmens DC, Beets I, Rowe ML, Blowes LM, Oliveri P and Elphick MR
Open Biology, The Royal Society vol. 5 (4)
01-04-2015 - Global Diversity Lines–A Five-Continent Reference Panel of Sequenced Drosophila melanogaster Strains
Grenier JK, Arguello JR, Moreira MC, Gottipati S, Mohammed J, Hackett SR, Boughton R, Greenberg AJ and Clark AG
G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 5 (4), 593-603.
01-04-2015 - Improving the estimation of genetic distances from Next‐Generation Sequencing data
Vieira FG, Lassalle F, Korneliussen TS and Fumagalli M
Biological Journal of The Linnean Society, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 117 (1), 139-149.
30-03-2015 - Cannabinoid receptor-interacting protein Crip1a modulates CB1 receptor signaling in mouse hippocampus
Guggenhuber S, Alpar A, Chen R, Schmitz N, Wickert M, Mattheus T, Harasta AE, Purrio M, Kaiser N, Elphick MR, Monory K, Kilb W, Luhmann HJ, Harkany T, Lutz B and Klugmann M
Brain Structure and Function, Springer Nature vol. 221 (4), 2061-2074.
15-03-2015 - Arginine methylation and citrullination of splicing factor proline- and glutamine-rich (SFPQ/PSF) regulates its association with mRNA.
Snijders AP, Hautbergue GM, Bloom A, Williamson JC, Minshull TC, Phillips HL, Mihaylov SR, Gjerde DT, Hornby DP, Wilson SA, Hurd PJ and Dickman MJ
Rna vol. 21 (3), 347-359.
01-03-2015 - Cannabinoid Receptor–Interacting Protein 1a Modulates CB1 Receptor Signaling and Regulation
Smith TH, Blume LC, Straiker A, Cox JO, David BG, McVoy JRS, Sayers KW, Poklis JL, Abdullah RA, Egertová M, Chen C-K, Mackie K, Elphick MR, Howlett AC and Selley DE
Molecular Pharmacology, Elsevier vol. 87 (4), 747-765.
05-02-2015 - Erratum: The origin and evolution of maize in the Southwestern United States
da Fonseca RR, Smith BD, Wales N, Cappellini E, Skoglund P, Fumagalli M, Samaniego JA, Carøe C, Ávila-Arcos MC, Hufnagel DE, Korneliussen TS, Vieira FG, Jakobsson M, Arriaza B, Willerslev E, Nielsen R, Hufford MB, Albrechtsen A, Ross-Ibarra J and Gilbert MTP
Nature Plants, Springer Nature vol. 1 (1)
14-01-2015 - The origin and evolution of maize in the Southwestern United States
da Fonseca RR, Smith BD, Wales N, Cappellini E, Skoglund P, Fumagalli M, Samaniego JA, Carøe C, Ávila-Arcos MC, Hufnagel DE, Korneliussen TS, Vieira FG, Jakobsson M, Arriaza B, Willerslev E, Nielsen R, Hufford MB, Albrechtsen A, Ross-Ibarra J and Gilbert MTP
Nature Plants, Springer Nature vol. 1 (1)
08-01-2015 - Rates of Vaccine Evolution Show Strong Effects of Latency: Implications for Varicella Zoster Virus Epidemiology
Weinert LA, Depledge DP, Kundu S, Gershon AA, Nichols RA, Balloux F, Welch JJ and Breuer J
Molecular Biology and Evolution, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 32 (4), 1020-1028.
06-01-2015 - Complex transcriptional regulation and independent evolution of fungal-like traits in a relative of animals
de Mendoza A, Suga H, Permanyer J, Irimia M and Ruiz-Trillo I
Elife, Elife vol. 4
01-01-2015 - Reconstructing SALMFamide Neuropeptide Precursor Evolution in the Phylum Echinodermata: Ophiuroid and Crinoid Sequence Data Provide New Insights.
Elphick MR, Semmens DC, Blowes LM, Levine J, Lowe CJ, Arnone MI and Clark MS
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) vol. 6
01-01-2015 - Uncovering the Genetic History of the Present-Day Greenlandic Population
Moltke I, Fumagalli M, Korneliussen TS, Crawford JE, Bjerregaard P, Jørgensen ME, Grarup N, Gulløv HC, Linneberg A, Pedersen O, Hansen T, Nielsen R and Albrechtsen A
American Journal of Human Genetics, Elsevier vol. 96 (1), 54-69.
31-12-2014 - Prehistoric genomes reveal the genetic foundation and cost of horse domestication
Schubert M, Jónsson H, Chang D, Der Sarkissian C, Ermini L, Ginolhac A, Albrechtsen A, Dupanloup I, Foucal A, Petersen B, Fumagalli M, Raghavan M, Seguin-Orlando A, Korneliussen TS, Velazquez AMV, Stenderup J, Hoover CA, Rubin C-J, Alfarhan AH, Alquraishi SA, et al.
Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences of The United States of America, Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences vol. 111 (52), e5661-e5669.
15-12-2014 - Detection of a frog virus 3-like ranavirus in native and introduced amphibians in the United Kingdom in 2007 and 2008
Duffus ALJ, Nichols RA and Garner TWJ
Herpetological Review vol. 45 (4), 608-610.
01-12-2014 - Speciation with gene flow in equids despite extensive chromosomal plasticity
Jónsson H, Schubert M, Seguin-Orlando A, Ginolhac A, Petersen L, Fumagalli M, Albrechtsen A, Petersen B, Korneliussen TS, Vilstrup JT, Lear T, Myka JL, Lundquist J, Miller DC, Alfarhan AH, Alquraishi SA, Al-Rasheid KAS, Stagegaard J, Strauss G, Bertelsen MF, et al.
Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences of The United States of America, Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences vol. 111 (52), 18655-18660.
01-12-2014 - Experimental evidence in support of single host maintenance of a multihost pathogen
Duffus ALJ, Nichols RA and Garner TWJ
Ecosphere, Wiley vol. 5 (11), 1-11.
01-11-2014 - Collapse of Amphibian Communities Due to an Introduced Ranavirus
Price SJ, Garner TWJ, Nichols RA, Balloux F, Ayres C, de Alba AM-C and Bosch J
Current Biology, Elsevier vol. 24 (21), 2586-2591.
16-10-2014 - Bioactivity and structural properties of chimeric analogs of the starfish SALMFamide neuropeptides S1 and S2.
Jones CE, Otara CB, Younan ND, Viles JH and Elphick MR
Biochim Biophys Acta vol. 1844 (10), 1842-1850.
01-10-2014 - SALMFamide salmagundi: the biology of a neuropeptide family in echinoderms.
Elphick MR
Gen Comp Endocrinol vol. 205, 23-35.
01-09-2014 - What is genetic differentiation, and how should we measure it--GST, D, neither or both?
Verity R and Nichols RA
Mol Ecol vol. 23 (17), 4216-4225.
01-09-2014 - A common Greenlandic TBC1D4 variant confers muscle insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes
Moltke I, Grarup N, Jørgensen ME, Bjerregaard P, Treebak JT, Fumagalli M, Korneliussen TS, Andersen MA, Nielsen TS, Krarup NT, Gjesing AP, Zierath JR, Linneberg A, Wu X, Sun G, Jin X, Al-Aama J, Wang J, Borch-Johnsen K, Pedersen O, et al.
Nature, Springer Nature vol. 512 (7513), 190-193.
18-06-2014 - Molecular footprints of the Holocene retreat of dwarf birch in Britain.
Wang N, Borrell JS, Bodles WJA, Kuttapitiya A, Nichols RA and Buggs RJA
Mol Ecol vol. 23 (11), 2771-2782.
01-06-2014 - S6 kinase 2 is bound to chromatin-nuclear matrix cellular fractions and is able to phosphorylate histone H3 at threonine 45 in vitro and in vivo.
Ismail HMS, Hurd PJ, Khalil MIM, Kouzarides T, Bannister A and Gout I
J Cell Biochem vol. 115 (6), 1048-1062.
01-06-2014 - Human genome variability, natural selection and infectious diseases
Fumagalli M and Sironi M
Current Opinion in Immunology, Elsevier vol. 30, 9-16.
29-05-2014 - Population Genomics Reveal Recent Speciation and Rapid Evolutionary Adaptation in Polar Bears
Liu S, Lorenzen ED, Fumagalli M, Li B, Harris K, Xiong Z, Zhou L, Korneliussen TS, Somel M, Babbitt C, Wray G, Li J, He W, Wang Z, Fu W, Xiang X, Morgan CC, Doherty A, O’Connell MJ, McInerney JO, et al.
Cell, Elsevier vol. 157 (4), 785-794.
01-05-2014 - The Evolution of the GPCR Signaling System in Eukaryotes: Modularity, Conservation, and the Transition to Metazoan Multicellularity
de Mendoza A, Sebé-Pedrós A and Ruiz-Trillo I
Genome Biology and Evolution, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 6 (3), 606-619.
23-02-2014 - Inside the Melanoplinae: new molecular evidence for the evolutionary history of the Eurasian Podismini (Orthoptera: Acrididae).
Chintauan-Marquier IC, Amédégnato C, Nichols RA, Pompanon F, Grandcolas P and Desutter-Grandcolas L
Mol Phylogenet Evol vol. 71, 224-233.
01-02-2014 - Neuropeptides and polypeptide hormones in echinoderms: new insights from analysis of the transcriptome of the sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus.
Rowe ML, Achhala S and Elphick MR
Gen Comp Endocrinol vol. 197, 43-55.
01-02-2014 - Structural analysis of the starfish SALMFamide neuropeptides S1 and S2: the N-terminal region of S2 facilitates self-association.
Otara CB, Jones CE, Younan ND, Viles JH and Elphick MR
Biochim Biophys Acta vol. 1844 (2), 358-365.
01-02-2014 - ngsTools: methods for population genetics analyses from next-generation sequencing data
Fumagalli M, Vieira FG, Linderoth T and Nielsen R
Bioinformatics, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 30 (10), 1486-1487.
23-01-2014 - A common Greenlandic TBC1D4 variant confers muscle insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes
Grarup N, Moltke I, Jorgensen ME, Bjerregaard P, Treebak JT, Korneliussen TS, Andersen MA, Nielsen TS, Krarup NT, Linneberg A, Wang J, Pedersen O, Nielsen R, Albrechtsen A and Hansen T
DIABETOLOGIA. vol. 57, S50-S50.
01-01-2014 - Altered expression of the CB1 cannabinoid receptor in the triple transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.
Bedse G, Romano A, Cianci S, Lavecchia AM, Lorenzo P, Elphick MR, Laferla FM, Vendemiale G, Grillo C, Altieri F, Cassano T and Gaetani S
J Alzheimers Dis vol. 40 (3), 701-712.
01-01-2014 - Molecular footprints of the Holocene retreat of dwarf birch in Britain
Wang N, Borrell JS, Bodles WJA, Kuttapitiya A, Nichols RA and Buggs RJA
Molecular Ecology
01-01-2014 - Purifying selection in deeply conserved human enhancers is more consistent than in coding sequences.
De Silva DR, Nichols R and Elgar G
Plos One vol. 9 (7)
01-01-2014 - Spatial targeting of infectious disease control: Identifying multiple, unknown sources
Verity R, Stevenson MD, Rossmo DK, Nichols RA and Le Comber SC
Methods in Ecology and Evolution vol. 5 (7), 647-655.
01-01-2014 - Testing single-sample estimators of effective population size in genetically structured populations
Holleley CE, Nichols RA, Whitehead MR, Adamack AT, Gunn MR and Sherwin WB
Conservation Genetics vol. 15 (1), 23-35.
01-01-2014 - The Evolution and Variety of RFamide-Type Neuropeptides: Insights from Deuterostomian Invertebrates.
Elphick MR and Mirabeau O
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) vol. 5
01-01-2014 - Conservation Genetic Resources for Effective Species Survival (ConGRESS): Bridging the divide between conservation research and practice
Hoban S, Arntzen JW, Bertorelle G, Bryja J, Fernandes M, Frith K, Gaggiotti O, Galbusera P, Godoy JA, Hauffe HC, Rus Hoelzel A, Nichols RA, Pérez-Espona S, Primmer C, Russo IRM, Segelbacher G, Siegismund HR, Sihvonen M, Sjögren-Gulve P, Vernesi C, et al.
Journal For Nature Conservation vol. 21 (6), 433-437.
01-12-2013 - Investigations into the life history stages of the common frog (Rana temporaria) affected by an amphibian ranavirus in the United Kingdom
Duffus ALJ, Nichols RA and Garner TWJ
Herpetological Review vol. 44 (2), 260-263.
01-12-2013 - Transcription factor evolution in eukaryotes and the assembly of the regulatory toolkit in multicellular lineages
de Mendoza A, Sebé-Pedrós A, Šestak MS, Matejčić M, Torruella G, Domazet-Lošo T and Ruiz-Trillo I
Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences of The United States of America, Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences vol. 110 (50), e4858-e4866.
25-11-2013 - Assessing the Effect of Sequencing Depth and Sample Size in Population Genetics Inferences
Fumagalli M
Plos One, Public Library of Science (Plos) vol. 8 (11)
18-11-2013 - Discovery of a novel neurophysin-associated neuropeptide that triggers cardiac stomach contraction and retraction in starfish.
Semmens DC, Dane RE, Pancholi MR, Slade SE, Scrivens JH and Elphick MR
J Exp Biol vol. 216 (Pt 21), 4047-4053.
01-11-2013 - From gonadotropin-inhibitory hormone to SIFamides: are echinoderm SALMFamides the missing link in a bilaterian family of neuropeptides that regulate reproductive processes?
Elphick MR
Gen Comp Endocrinol vol. 193, 229-233.
01-11-2013 - Quantifying Population Genetic Differentiation from Next-Generation Sequencing Data
Fumagalli M, Vieira FG, Korneliussen TS, Linderoth T, Huerta-Sánchez E, Albrechtsen A and Nielsen R
Genetics, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 195 (3), 979-992.
01-11-2013 - Deep Sequencing of Viral Genomes Provides Insight into the Evolution and Pathogenesis of Varicella Zoster Virus and Its Vaccine in Humans
Depledge DP, Kundu S, Jensen NJ, Gray ER, Jones M, Steinberg S, Gershon A, Kinchington PR, Schmid DS, Balloux F, Nichols RA and Breuer J
Molecular Biology and Evolution, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 31 (2), 397-409.
25-10-2013 - Estimating inbreeding coefficients from NGS data: Impact on genotype calling and allele frequency estimation
Vieira FG, Fumagalli M, Albrechtsen A and Nielsen R
Genome Research, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory vol. 23 (11), 1852-1861.
15-08-2013 - Recalibrating Equus evolution using the genome sequence of an early Middle Pleistocene horse
Orlando L, Ginolhac A, Zhang G, Froese D, Albrechtsen A, Stiller M, Schubert M, Cappellini E, Petersen B, Moltke I, Johnson PLF, Fumagalli M, Vilstrup JT, Raghavan M, Korneliussen T, Malaspinas A-S, Vogt J, Szklarczyk D, Kelstrup CD, Vinther J, et al.
Nature, Springer Nature vol. 499 (7456), 74-78.
26-06-2013 - Diploidization and genome size change in allopolyploids is associated with differential dynamics of low- and high-copy sequences
Renny-Byfield S, Kovarik A, Kelly LJ, MacAs J, Novak P, Chase MW, Nichols RA, Pancholi MR, Grandbastien MA and Leitch AR
Plant Journal vol. 74 (5), 829-839.
01-06-2013 - Diploidization and genome size change in allopolyploids is associated with differential dynamics of low- and high-copy sequences.
Renny-Byfield S, Kovarik A, Kelly LJ, Macas J, Novak P, Chase MW, Nichols RA, Pancholi MR, Grandbastien M-A and Leitch AR
Plant J vol. 74 (5), 829-839.
01-06-2013 - Epigenetic mechanisms in development and disease.
Murrell A, Hurd PJ and Wood IC
Biochem Soc Trans vol. 41 (3), 697-699.
01-06-2013 - Inactive or moderately active human promoters are enriched for inter-individual epialleles.
Gemma C, Ramagopalan SV, Down TA, Beyan H, Hawa MI, Holland ML, Hurd PJ, Giovannoni G, Leslie RD, Ebers GC and Rakyan VK
Genome Biol vol. 14 (5)
25-05-2013 - A Scan for Human-Specific Relaxation of Negative Selection Reveals Unexpected Polymorphism in Proteasome Genes
Somel M, Sayres MAW, Jordan G, Huerta-Sanchez E, Fumagalli M, Ferrer-Admetlla A and Nielsen R
Molecular Biology and Evolution, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 30 (8), 1808-1815.
22-05-2013 - Godfrey M Hewitt (1940-2013): highlights in Heredity from a career in evolutionary genetics.
Nichols RA, Butlin RK and Bruford MW
Heredity (Edinb) vol. 110 (5), 405-406.
01-05-2013 - Long‐Standing Balancing Selection in the THBS4 Gene: Influence on Sex‐Specific Brain Expression and Gray Matter Volumes in Alzheimer Disease
Cagliani R, Guerini FR, Rubio‐Acero R, Baglio F, Forni D, Agliardi C, Griffanti L, Fumagalli M, Pozzoli U, Riva S, Calabrese E, Sikora M, Casals F, Comi GP, Bresolin N, Cáceres M, Clerici M and Sironi M
Human Mutation, Hindawi vol. 34 (5), 743-753.
02-04-2013 - Crohn's Disease Loci Are Common Targets of Protozoa-Driven Selection
Cagliani R, Pozzoli U, Forni D, Cassinotti A, Fumagalli M, Giani M, Fichera M, Lombardini M, Ardizzone S, Asselta R, de Franchis R, Riva S, Biasin M, Comi GP, Bresolin N, Clerici M and Sironi M
Molecular Biology and Evolution, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 30 (5), 1077-1087.
06-02-2013 - Extensive histone post-translational modification in honey bees.
Dickman MJ, Kucharski R, Maleszka R and Hurd PJ
Insect Biochem Mol Biol vol. 43 (2), 125-137.
01-02-2013 - Bringing genetic diversity to the forefront of conservation policy and management
Hoban SM, Hauffe HC, Perez-Espona S, Arntzen JW, Bertorelle G, Bryja J, Frith K, Gaggiotti OE, Galbusera P, Godoy JA, Hoelzel AR, Nichols RA, Primmer CR, Russo I-R, Segelbacher G, Siegismund HR, Sihvonen M, Vernesi C, Vila C and Bruford MW
Conservation Genetics Resources vol. 5 (2), 593-598.
01-01-2013 - Conservation Genetic Resources for Effective Species Survival (ConGRESS): Bridging the divide between conservation research and practice
Hoban S, Arntzen JW, Bertorelle G, Bryja J, Fernandes M, Frith K, Gaggiotti O, Galbusera P, Godoy JA, Hauffe HC, Rus Hoelzel A, Nichols RA, Pérez-Espona S, Primmer C, Russo I-RM, Segelbacher G, Siegismund HR, Sihvonen M, Sjögren-Gulve P, Vernesi C, et al.
Journal For Nature Conservation
01-01-2013 - Hybridization and speciation
Abbott R, Albach D, Ansell S, Arntzen JW, Baird SJE, Bierne N, Boughman JW, Brelsford A, Buerkle CA, Buggs R, Butlin RK, Dieckmann U, Eroukhmanoff F, Grill A, Cahan SH, Hermansen JS, Hewitt G, Hudson AG, Jiggins C, Jones J, et al.
Journal of Evolutionary Biology vol. 26 (2), 229-246.
01-01-2013 - Next generation sequencing analysis reveals a relationship between rDNA unit diversity and locus number in Nicotiana diploids
Matyasek R, Renny-Byfield S, Fulnecek J, Macas J, Grandbastien M-A, Nichols R, Leitch A and Kovarik A
Bmc Genomics, Biomed Central Ltd vol. 13 (722)
01-01-2013 - Sample Planning Optimization Tool for conservation and population Genetics (SPOTG): a software for choosing the appropriate number of markers and samples
Hoban S, Gaggiotti O, Bertorelle G, Arntzen P, Bryja J, Fernandes M, Frith K, Galbusera P, Godoy JA, Hauffe HC, Hoelzel R, Nichols R, Perez-Espona S, Primmer C, Russo I-RM, Segelbacher G, Siegismund HR, Sihvonen M, Sjoegren-Gulve P, Vernesi C, et al.
Methods in Ecology and Evolution vol. 4 (3), 299-303.
01-01-2013 - The Capsaspora genome reveals a complex unicellular prehistory of animals
Suga H, Chen Z, de Mendoza A, Sebé-Pedrós A, Brown MW, Kramer E, Carr M, Kerner P, Vervoort M, Sánchez-Pons N, Torruella G, Derelle R, Manning G, Lang BF, Russ C, Haas BJ, Roger AJ, Nusbaum C and Ruiz-Trillo I
Nature Communications, Springer Nature vol. 4 (1)
01-01-2013 - The evolution and diversity of SALMFamide neuropeptides
ELPHICK MR, Achhala S and Martynyuk N
Plos One, Plosone vol. 8 (3)
01-01-2013 - The evolution and comparative neurobiology of endocannabinoid signalling.
Elphick MR
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci vol. 367 (1607), 3201-3215.
05-12-2012 - The neuropeptide transcriptome of a model echinoderm, the sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus.
Rowe ML and Elphick MR
Gen Comp Endocrinol vol. 179 (3), 331-344.
01-12-2012 - Meeting preview
Murrell A, Hurd P and Wood I
The Biochemist, Portland Press vol. 34 (5)
01-10-2012 - An evolutionary history of the selectin gene cluster in humans
Fumagalli M, Fracassetti M, Cagliani R, Forni D, Pozzoli U, Comi GP, Marini F, Bresolin N, Clerici M and Sironi M
Heredity, Springer Nature vol. 109 (2), 117-126.
02-05-2012 - A Trans-Specific Polymorphism in ZC3HAV1 Is Maintained by Long-Standing Balancing Selection and May Confer Susceptibility to Multiple Sclerosis
Cagliani R, Guerini FR, Fumagalli M, Riva S, Agliardi C, Galimberti D, Pozzoli U, Goris A, Dubois B, Fenoglio C, Forni D, Sanna S, Zara I, Pitzalis M, Zoledziewska M, Cucca F, Marini F, Comi GP, Scarpini E, Bresolin N, et al.
Molecular Biology and Evolution, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 29 (6), 1599-1613.
06-01-2012 - Independent, rapid and targeted loss of highly repetitive DNA in natural and synthetic allopolyploids of Nicotiana tabacum.
Renny-Byfield S, Kovařík A, Chester M, Nichols RA, Macas J, Novák P and Leitch AR
Plos One vol. 7 (5)
01-01-2012 - Mutation spectrum of Drosophila CNVs revealed by breakpoint sequencing
Cardoso-Moreira M, Arguello JR and Clark AG
Genome Biology, Springer Nature vol. 13 (12)
01-01-2012 - The protein precursors of peptides that affect the mechanics of connective tissue and/or muscle in the echinoderm Apostichopus japonicus.
Elphick MR
Plos One vol. 7 (8)
01-01-2012 - Variants in SNAP25 are targets of natural selection and influence verbal performances in women
Cagliani R, Riva S, Marino C, Fumagalli M, D’Angelo MG, Riva V, Comi GP, Pozzoli U, Forni D, Cáceres M, Bresolin N, Clerici M and Sironi M
Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, Springer Nature vol. 69 (10), 1705-1715.
23-12-2011 - Evolutionary genetic dissection of human interferons
Manry J, Laval G, Patin E, Fornarino S, Itan Y, Fumagalli M, Sironi M, Tichit M, Bouchier C, Casanova J-L, Barreiro LB and Quintana-Murci L
Journal of Experimental Medicine, Rockefeller University Press vol. 208 (13), 2747-2759.
12-12-2011 - Correction: Signatures of Environmental Genetic Adaptation Pinpoint Pathogens as the Main Selective Pressure through Human Evolution
Fumagalli M, Sironi M, Pozzoli U, Ferrer-Admetlla A, Pattini L and Nielsen R
Plos Genetics, Public Library of Science (Plos) vol. 7 (11)
21-11-2011 - Signatures of Environmental Genetic Adaptation Pinpoint Pathogens as the Main Selective Pressure through Human Evolution
Fumagalli M, Sironi M, Pozzoli U, Ferrer-Admettla A, Pattini L and Nielsen R
Plos Genetics, Public Library of Science (Plos) vol. 7 (11)
01-11-2011 - CRIP1a switches cannabinoid receptor agonist/antagonist-mediated protection from glutamate excitotoxicity
Stauffer B, Wallis KT, Wilson SP, Egertova M, Elphick MR, Lewis DL and Hardy LR
Neurosci Lett vol. 503 (3), 224-228.
10-10-2011 - Next generation sequencing reveals genome downsizing in allotetraploid Nicotiana tabacum, predominantly through the elimination of paternally derived repetitive DNAs.
Renny-Byfield S, Chester M, Kovařík A, Le Comber SC, Grandbastien M-A, Deloger M, Nichols RA, Macas J, Novák P, Chase MW and Leitch AR
Mol Biol Evol vol. 28 (10), 2843-2854.
01-10-2011 - Predictions of single-nucleotide polymorphism differentiation between two populations in terms of mutual information.
Dewar RC, Sherwin WB, Thomas E, Holleley CE and Nichols RA
Mol Ecol vol. 20 (15), 3156-3166.
01-08-2011 - Stops making sense: translational trade-offs and stop codon reassignment.
Johnson LJ, Cotton JA, Lichtenstein CP, Elgar GS, Nichols RA, Polly PD and Le Comber SC
Bmc Evol Biol vol. 11
29-07-2011 - Identification of a new susceptibility variant for multiple sclerosis in OAS1 by population genetics analysis
Cagliani R, Fumagalli M, Guerini FR, Riva S, Galimberti D, Comi GP, Agliardi C, Scarpini E, Pozzoli U, Forni D, Caputo D, Asselta R, Biasin M, Paraboschi EM, Bresolin N, Clerici M and Sironi M
Human Genetics, Springer Nature vol. 131 (1), 87-97.
07-07-2011 - A POSITIVELY SELECTED APOBEC3H HAPLOTYPE IS ASSOCIATED WITH NATURAL RESISTANCE TO HIV‐1 INFECTION
Cagliani R, Riva S, Fumagalli M, Biasin M, Caputo SL, Mazzotta F, Piacentini L, Pozzoli U, Bresolin N, Clerici M and Sironi M
Evolution, Wiley vol. 65 (11), 3311-3322.
28-06-2011 - Balancing selection is common in the extended MHC region but most alleles with opposite risk profile for autoimmune diseases are neutrally evolving
Cagliani R, Riva S, Pozzoli U, Fumagalli M, Comi GP, Bresolin N, Clerici M and Sironi M
Bmc Ecology and Evolution, Springer Nature vol. 11 (1)
17-06-2011 - An Evolutionary Analysis of RAC2 Identifies Haplotypes Associated with Human Autoimmune Diseases
Sironi M, Guerini FR, Agliardi C, Biasin M, Cagliani R, Fumagalli M, Caputo D, Cassinotti A, Ardizzone S, Zanzottera M, Bolognesi E, Riva S, Kanari Y, Miyazawa M and Clerici M
Molecular Biology and Evolution, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 28 (12), 3319-3329.
16-06-2011 - Population diversity in batches of the varicella Oka vaccine
Kanda RK, Quinlivan ML, Gershon AA, Nichols RA and Breuer J
Vaccine vol. 29 (17), 3293-3298.
12-04-2011 - Household size is critical to varicella-zoster virus transmission in the tropics despite lower viral infectivity.
Nichols RA, Averbeck KT, Poulsen AG, al Bassam MM, Cabral F, Aaby P and Breuer J
Epidemics vol. 3 (1), 12-18.
01-03-2011 - Gene Duplication and Ectopic Gene Conversion in Drosophila
Arguello JR and Connallon T
Genes, Mdpi vol. 2 (1), 131-151.
11-02-2011 - Induced dispersal in wildlife management: experimental evaluation of the risk of hybrid breakdown and the benefit of hybrid vigor in the F1 generation
Holleley CE, Nichols RA, Whitehead MR, Gunn MR, Gupta J and Sherwin WB
Conserv Genet vol. 12 (1), 31-40.
01-02-2011 - Phylogenetic relationships in Pterodroma petrels are obscured by recent secondary contact and hybridization.
Brown RM, Jordan WC, Faulkes CG, Jones CG, Bugoni L, Tatayah V, Palma RL and Nichols RA
Plos One vol. 6 (5)
01-01-2011 - International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. LXXIX. Cannabinoid Receptors and Their Ligands: Beyond CB1 and CB2
Pertwee RG, Howlett AC, Abood ME, Alexander SPH, Di Marzo V, Elphick MR, Greasley PJ, Hansen HS, Kunos G, Mackie K, Mechoulam R and Ross RA
Pharmacol Rev vol. 62 (4), 588-631.
01-12-2010 - The era of epigenetics.
Hurd PJ
Brief Funct Genomics vol. 9 (5-6), 425-428.
01-12-2010 - Systems biology for ecology. From molecules to ecosystems
Purdy KJ, Hurd PJ, Moya-Laraño J, Trimmer M, Oakley BB and Woodward G
30-11-2010 - Genetic diversity at endoplasmic reticulum aminopeptidases is maintained by balancing selection and is associated with natural resistance to HIV-1 infection
Cagliani R, Riva S, Biasin M, Fumagalli M, Pozzoli U, Caputo SL, Mazzotta F, Piacentini L, Bresolin N, Clerici M and Sironi M
Human Molecular Genetics, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 19 (23), 4705-4714.
15-09-2010 - Long-term balancing selection maintains trans-specific polymorphisms in the human TRIM5 gene
Cagliani R, Fumagalli M, Biasin M, Piacentini L, Riva S, Pozzoli U, Bonaglia MC, Bresolin N, Clerici M and Sironi M
Human Genetics, Springer Nature vol. 128 (6), 577-588.
02-09-2010 - The landscape of human genes involved in the immune response to parasitic worms
Fumagalli M, Pozzoli U, Cagliani R, Comi GP, Bresolin N, Clerici M and Sironi M
Bmc Ecology and Evolution, Springer Nature vol. 10 (1)
31-08-2010 - Range expansion and hybridization in Round Island petrels (Pterodroma spp.): evidence from microsatellite genotypes.
Brown RM, Nichols RA, Faulkes CG, Jones CG, Bugoni L, Tatayah V, Gottelli D and Jordan WC
Mol Ecol vol. 19 (15), 3157-3170.
01-08-2010 - NG peptides: a novel family of neurophysin-associated neuropeptides.
Elphick MR
Gene vol. 458 (1-2), 20-26.
15-06-2010 - Population Genetics of IFIH1: Ancient Population Structure, Local Selection, and Implications for Susceptibility to Type 1 Diabetes
Fumagalli M, Cagliani R, Riva S, Pozzoli U, Biasin M, Piacentini L, Comi GP, Bresolin N, Clerici M and Sironi M
Molecular Biology and Evolution, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 27 (11), 2555-2566.
10-06-2010 - Discovery of a second SALMFamide gene in the sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus reveals that L-type and F-type SALMFamide neuropeptides coexist in an echinoderm species
Rowe ML and Elphick MR
Mar Genom vol. 3 (2), 91-97.
01-06-2010 - Fine mapping of AHI1 as a schizophrenia susceptibility gene: from association to evolutionary evidence
Torri F, Akelai A, Lupoli S, Sironi M, Amann‐Zalcenstein D, Fumagalli M, Dal Fiume C, Ben‐Asher E, Kanyas K, Cagliani R, Cozzi P, Trombetti G, Lievers LS, Salvi E, Orro A, Beckmann JS, Lancet D, Kohn Y, Milanesi L, Ebstein RB, et al.
The Faseb Journal, Wiley vol. 24 (8), 3066-3082.
06-04-2010 - Polymorphisms in the CPB2 Gene Are Maintained by Balancing Selection and Result in Haplotype-Preferential Splicing of Exon 7
Cagliani R, Fumagalli M, Riva S, Pozzoli U, Fracassetti M, Bresolin N, Comi GP and Sironi M
Molecular Biology and Evolution, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 27 (8), 1945-1954.
17-03-2010 - Response to Wilson et al.
Fumagalli M, Cagliani R, Pozzoli U and Sironi M
American Journal of Human Genetics, Elsevier vol. 86 (3), 493-495.
01-03-2010 - Genome-Wide Identification of Susceptibility Alleles for Viral Infections through a Population Genetics Approach
Fumagalli M, Pozzoli U, Cagliani R, Comi GP, Bresolin N, Clerici M and Sironi M
Plos Genetics, Public Library of Science (Plos) vol. 6 (2)
19-02-2010 - Genetic variability in the ACE gene region surrounding the Alu I/D polymorphism is maintained by balancing selection in human populations
Cagliani R, Fumagalli M, Riva S, Pozzoli U, Comi GP, Bresolin N and Sironi M
Pharmacogenetics and Genomics, Wolters Kluwer vol. 20 (2), 131-134.
01-02-2010 - The role of protozoa-driven selection in shaping human genetic variability
Pozzoli U, Fumagalli M, Cagliani R, Comi GP, Bresolin N, Clerici M and Sironi M
Trends in Genetics, Elsevier vol. 26 (3), 95-99.
25-01-2010 - Balancing selection in the extended MHC region maintains a subset of alleles with opposite risk profile for different autoimmune diseases
Cagliani R, Riva S, Fumagalli M, Pozzoli U, Comi GP, Bresolin N, Clerici M and Sironi M
Genome Biology, Springer Nature vol. 11 (Suppl 1)
01-01-2010 - Systems Biology for Ecology: From Molecules to Ecosystems
Purdy KJ, Hurd PJ, Moya-Larano J, Trimmer M, Oakley BB and Woodward G
Adv Ecol Res vol. 43, 87-149.
01-01-2010 - Recombination Yet Inefficient Selection along the Drosophila melanogaster Subgroup's Fourth Chromosome
Arguello JR, Zhang Y, Kado T, Fan C, Zhao R, Innan H, Wang W and Long M
Molecular Biology and Evolution, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 27 (4), 848-861.
14-12-2009 - Prolonged exposure to WIN55,212-2 causes downregulation of the CB1 receptor and the development of tolerance to its anticonvulsant effects in the hippocampal neuronal culture model of acquired epilepsy
Blair RE, Deshpande LS, Sombati S, Elphick MR, Martin BR and DeLorenzo RJ
Neuropharmacology vol. 57 (3), 208-218.
01-09-2009 - A population genetics study of the Familial Mediterranean Fever gene: evidence of balancing selection under an overdominance regime
Fumagalli M, Cagliani R, Pozzoli U, Riva S, Comi GP, Menozzi G, Bresolin N and Sironi M
Genes & Immunity, Springer Nature vol. 10 (8), 678-686.
13-08-2009 - Population genetic patterns suggest a behavioural change in wild common frogs (Rana temporaria) following disease outbreaks (Ranavirus)
Teacher AGF, Garner TWJ and Nichols RA
Mol Ecol vol. 18 (15), 3163-3172.
01-08-2009 - Diverse Evolutionary Histories for β-adrenoreceptor Genes in Humans
Cagliani R, Fumagalli M, Pozzoli U, Riva S, Comi GP, Torri F, Macciardi F, Bresolin N and Sironi M
American Journal of Human Genetics, Elsevier vol. 85 (1), 64-75.
01-07-2009 - Geographically localised bursts of ribosomal DNA mobility in the grasshopper Podisma pedestris.
Veltsos P, Keller I and Nichols RA
Heredity (Edinb) vol. 103 (1), 54-61.
01-07-2009 - Minocycline treatment inhibits microglial activation and alters spinal levels of endocannabinoids in a rat model of neuropathic pain.
Guasti L, Richardson D, Jhaveri M, Eldeeb K, Barrett D, Elphick MR, Alexander SPH, Kendall D, Michael GJ and Chapman V
Mol Pain vol. 5
01-07-2009 - Phosphorylation of histone H3 Thr-45 is linked to apoptosis.
Hurd PJ, Bannister AJ, Halls K, Dawson MA, Vermeulen M, Olsen JV, Ismail H, Somers J, Mann M, Owen-Hughes T, Gout I and Kouzarides T
J Biol Chem vol. 284 (24), 16575-16583.
12-06-2009 - A complex selection signature at the human AVPR1B gene
Cagliani R, Fumagalli M, Pozzoli U, Riva S, Cereda M, Comi GP, Pattini L, Bresolin N and Sironi M
Bmc Ecology and Evolution, Springer Nature vol. 9 (1)
01-06-2009 - Parasites represent a major selective force for interleukin genes and shape the genetic predisposition to autoimmune conditions
Fumagalli M, Pozzoli U, Cagliani R, Comi GP, Riva S, Clerici M, Bresolin N and Sironi M
Journal of Experimental Medicine, Rockefeller University Press vol. 206 (6), 1395-1408.
25-05-2009 - Advantages of next-generation sequencing versus the microarray in epigenetic research.
Hurd PJ and Nelson CJ
Brief Funct Genomic Proteomic vol. 8 (3), 174-183.
01-05-2009 - European phylogeography of the common frog (Rana temporaria): routes of postglacial colonization into the British Isles, and evidence for an Irish glacial refugium.
Teacher AGF, Garner TWJ and Nichols RA
Heredity (Edinb) vol. 102 (5), 490-496.
01-05-2009 - MRAP and MRAP2 are bidirectional regulators of the melanocortin receptor family.
Chan LF, Webb TR, Chung T-T, Meimaridou E, Cooray SN, Guasti L, Chapple JP, Egertová M, Elphick MR, Cheetham ME, Metherell LA and Clark AJL
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A vol. 106 (15), 6146-6151.
14-04-2009 - NGFFFamide and echinotocin: structurally unrelated myoactive neuropeptides derived from neurophysin-containing precursors in sea urchins.
Elphick MR and Rowe ML
J Exp Biol vol. 212 (Pt 8), 1067-1077.
01-04-2009 - Localization of the Endocannabinoid-Degrading Enzyme Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase in Rat Dorsal Root Ganglion Cells and Its Regulation after Peripheral Nerve Injury
Lever IJ, Robinson M, Cibelli M, Paule C, Santha P, Yee L, Hunt SP, Cravatt BF, Elphick MR, Nagy I and Rice ASC
J Neurosci vol. 29 (12), 3766-3780.
25-03-2009 - Cannabinoid Receptor Interacting Protein (CRIP1a) attenuates CB1 signalling
Hardt TA, Elphick M, Lewis DL and Selley DE
Faseb Journal vol. 23
01-01-2009 - Evidence for directional selection at a novel major histocompatibility class I marker in wild common frogs (Rana temporaria) exposed to a viral pathogen (Ranavirus).
Teacher AGF, Garner TWJ and Nichols RA
Plos One vol. 4 (2)
01-01-2009 - Widespread balancing selection and pathogen-driven selection at blood group antigen genes
Fumagalli M, Cagliani R, Pozzoli U, Riva S, Comi GP, Menozzi G, Bresolin N and Sironi M
Genome Research, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory vol. 19 (2), 199-212.
07-11-2008 - The inexorable spread of a newly arisen neo-Y chromosome.
Veltsos P, Keller I and Nichols RA
Plos Genet vol. 4 (5)
30-05-2008 - A method for quantifying differentiation between populations at multi-allelic loci and its implications for investigating identity and paternity (vol 96, pg 3, 1995)
Balding DJ and Nichols RA
Genetica vol. 133 (1), 107-107.
01-05-2008 - Heritable gene repression through the action of a directed DNA methyltransferase at a chromosomal locus
Smith AE, Hurd PJ, Bannister AJ, Kouzarides T and Ford KG
J Biol Chem vol. 283 (15), 9878-9885.
11-04-2008 - The frequency of rDNA variants within individuals provides evidence of population history and gene flow across a grasshopper hybrid zone.
Keller I, Veltsos P and Nichols RA
Evolution vol. 62 (4), 833-844.
01-04-2008 - The melanocortin 2 receptor accessory protein exists as a homodimer and is essential for the function of the melanocortin 2 receptor in the mouse y1 cell line.
Cooray SN, Almiro Do Vale I, Leung K-Y, Webb TR, Chapple JP, Egertová M, Cheetham ME, Elphick MR and Clark AJL
Endocrinology vol. 149 (4), 1935-1941.
01-04-2008 - Both selective and neutral processes drive GC content evolution in the human genome
Pozzoli U, Menozzi G, Fumagalli M, Cereda M, Comi GP, Cagliani R, Bresolin N and Sironi M
Bmc Ecology and Evolution, Springer Nature vol. 8 (1)
27-03-2008 - Cannabinoid Receptor Interacting Protein (CRIP1a) affects CB1 signaling
Hardt TA, Selley DE, Elphick MR, Lewis D, He H and Hernandez J
The Faseb Journal, Wiley vol. 22 (S1), 726.8-726.8.
01-03-2008 - The role of vicariance vs. dispersal in shaping genetic patterns in ocellated lizard species in the western Mediterranean
Paulo OS, Pinheiro J, Miraldo A, Bruford MW, Jordan WC and Nichols RA
Mol Ecol vol. 17 (6), 1535-1551.
01-03-2008 - Localization of N-acyl phosphatidylethanolamine phospholipase D (NAPE-PLD) expression in mouse brain: A new perspective on N-acylethanolamines as neural signaling molecules.
Egertová M, Simon GM, Cravatt BF and Elphick MR
J Comp Neurol vol. 506 (4), 604-615.
01-02-2008 - The signature of long-standing balancing selection at the human defensin β-1 promoter
Cagliani R, Fumagalli M, Riva S, Pozzoli U, Comi GP, Menozzi G, Bresolin N and Sironi M
Genome Biology, Springer Nature vol. 9 (9)
01-01-2008 - Repetitive Element-Mediated Recombination as a Mechanism for New Gene Origination in Drosophila
Yang S, Arguello JR, Li X, Ding Y, Zhou Q, Chen Y, Zhang Y, Zhao R, Brunet F, Peng L, Long M and Wang W
Plos Genetics, Public Library of Science (Plos) vol. 4 (1)
01-01-2008 - DNMT1 interacts with the developmental transcriptional repressor HESX1.
Sajedi E, Gaston-Massuet C, Andoniadou CL, Signore M, Hurd PJ, Dattani M and Martinez-Barbera JP
Biochim Biophys Acta vol. 1783 (1), 131-143.
01-01-2008 - CB1 cannabinoid receptor activity is modulated by the cannabinoid receptor interacting protein CRIP 1a.
Niehaus JL, Liu Y, Wallis KT, Egertová M, Bhartur SG, Mukhopadhyay S, Shi S, He H, Selley DE, Howlett AC, Elphick MR and Lewis DL
Mol Pharmacol vol. 72 (6), 1557-1566.
01-12-2007 - Directed de novo DNA methylation of a genomic locus leads to heritable transcriptional repression
Ford KG, Hurd PJ, Bannister AJ, Kouzarides T and Smith AE
BLOOD. vol. 110 (11), 108A-108A.
16-11-2007 - Evolution of genes and genomes on the Drosophila phylogeny
Clark AG, Eisen MB, Smith DR, Bergman CM, Oliver B, Markow TA, Kaufman TC, Kellis M, Gelbart W, Iyer VN, Pollard DA, Sackton TB, Larracuente AM, Singh ND, Abad JP, Abt DN, Adryan B, Aguade M, Akashi H, Anderson WW, et al.
Nature, Springer Nature vol. 450 (7167), 203-218.
01-11-2007 - Five Drosophila Genomes Reveal Nonneutral Evolution and the Signature of Host Specialization in the Chemoreceptor Superfamily
McBride CS, Arguello JR and O'Meara BC
Genetics, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 177 (3), 1395-1416.
01-11-2007 - Landscape, habitat characteristics and the genetic population structure of two caddisflies
Wilcock HR, Bruford MW, Nichols RA and Hildrew AG
Freshwater Biol vol. 52 (10), 1907-1929.
01-10-2007 - BfCBR: A cannabinoid receptor ortholog in the cephalochordate Branchiostoma floridae (Amphioxus)
Elphick MR
Gene vol. 399 (1), 65-71.
01-09-2007 - DNA sequence variability in Oka vaccine isolates
Breuer J, Quinlivan M, Al Bassam M, Macdonald S, Nichols RA, Steinberg SP, La Russa P and Gershon AA
J Infect Dis vol. 196 (5), 801-802.
01-09-2007 - Identification of novel SALMFamide neuropeptides in the starfish Marthasterias glacialis
Yun SS, Thorndyke MC and Elphick MR
Comp Biochem Phys A vol. 147 (2), 536-542.
01-06-2007 - Localization of CiCBR in the invertebrate chordate Ciona intestinalis: Evidence of an ancient role for cannabinoid receptors as axonal regulators of neuronal signalling
Egertova M and Elphick MR
J Comp Neurol vol. 502 (4), 660-672.
01-06-2007 - Dates from the molecular clock: how wrong can we be?
Pulquério MJF and Nichols RA
Trends Ecol Evol vol. 22 (4), 180-184.
01-04-2007 - Neuropeptide structure and function in sea urchins
Rowe M and Elphick M
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part a Molecular & Integrative Physiology, Elsevier vol. 146 (4)
01-04-2007 - Nitric oxide synthase in crayfish walking leg ganglia: Segmental differences in chemo-tactile centers argue against a generic role in sensory integration
Ott SR, Aonuma H, Newland PL and Elphick MR
J Comp Neurol vol. 501 (3), 381-399.
20-03-2007 - Transition-transversion bias is not universal: a counter example from grasshopper pseudogenes.
Keller I, Bensasson D and Nichols RA
Plos Genet vol. 3 (2)
02-02-2007 - Natural selection for rash-forming genotypes of the varicella-zoster vaccine virus detected within immunized human hosts
Quinlivan ML, Gershon AA, Al Bassam MM, Steinberg SP, LaRussa P, Nichols RA and Breuer J
P Natl Acad Sci Usa vol. 104 (1), 208-212.
02-01-2007 - Enhanced fidelity of diffusive nitric oxide signalling by the spatial segregation of source and target neurones in the memory centre of an insect brain.
Ott SR, Philippides A, Elphick MR and O'Shea M
Eur J Neurosci vol. 25 (1), 181-190.
01-01-2007 - A genomic view of the sea urchin nervous system
Burke RD, Angerer LM, Elphick MR, Humphrey GW, Yaguchi S, Kiyama T, Liang S, Mu X, Agca C, Klein WH, Brandhorst BP, Rowe M, Wilson K, Churcher AM, Taylor JS, Chen N, Murray G, Wang D, Mellott D, Olinski R, et al.
Dev Biol vol. 300 (1), 434-460.
01-12-2006 - Genome-wide characterisation of Hepatitis B mutations involved in clinical outcome
Szmaragd C, Foster GR, Manica A, Bartholomeusz A, Nichols RA and Balloux F
Heredity vol. 97 (6), 389-397.
01-12-2006 - Research article - The genome of the sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Sodergren E, Weinstock GM, Davidson EH, Cameron RA, Gibbs RA, , Angerer RC, Angerer LM, Arnone MI, Burgess DR, Burke RD, , Coffman JA, , Dean M, Elphick MR, Ettensohn CA, Foltz KR, Hamdoun A, Hynes RO, et al.
Science vol. 314 (5801), 941-952.
10-11-2006 - The genome of the sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus.
Sea Urchin Genome Sequencing Consortium , Sodergren E, Weinstock GM, Davidson EH, Cameron RA, Gibbs RA, Angerer RC, Angerer LM, Arnone MI, Burgess DR, Burke RD, Coffman JA, Dean M, Elphick MR, Ettensohn CA, Foltz KR, Hamdoun A, Hynes RO, Klein WH, Marzluff W, et al.
Science vol. 314 (5801), 941-952.
10-11-2006 - Ribosomal DNA in the grasshopper Podisma pedestris: escape from concerted evolution.
Keller I, Chintauan-Marquier IC, Veltsos P and Nichols RA
Genetics vol. 174 (2), 863-874.
01-10-2006 - Morphological differentiation following experimental bottlenecks in the butterfly Bicyclus anynana (Nymphalidae)
Saccheri IJ, Nichols RA and Brakefield PM
Biol J Linn Soc vol. 89 (1), 107-115.
01-09-2006 - The endocannabinoid system controls key epileptogenic circuits in the hippocampus
Monory K, Massa F, Egertova M, Eder M, Blaudzun H, Westenbroek R, Kelsch W, Jacob W, Marsch R, Ekker M, Long J, Rubenstein JL, Goebbels S, Nave KA, During M, Klugmann M, Wolfel B, Dodt HU, Zieglgansberger W, Wotjak CT, et al.
Neuron vol. 51 (4), 455-466.
17-08-2006 - Natural selection of rash-forming genotypes of the varicella vaccine virus within humans
Quinlivan ML, Gershon AA, Albassam MM, Steinberg SP, IaRussa P, Sharrar RA, Nichols RA and Breuer J
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL VIROLOGY. vol. 36, S23-S23.
01-08-2006 - Origination of an X-Linked Testes Chimeric Gene by Illegitimate Recombination in Drosophila
Arguello JR, Chen Y, Yang S, Wang W and Long M
Plos Genetics, Public Library of Science (Plos) vol. 2 (5)
01-05-2006 - Vaccine Oka varicella-zoster virus genotypes are monomorphic in single vesicles and polymorphic in respiratory tract secretions
Quinlivan MA, Gershon AA, Nichols RA, La Russa P, Steinberg SP and Breuer J
J Infect Dis vol. 193 (7), 927-930.
01-04-2006 - A novel approach to characterise pathogen candidate genetic polymorphisms involved in clinical outcome
Szmaragd C, Nichols RA and Balloux F
Infect Genet Evol vol. 6 (1), 38-45.
01-01-2006 - Dynamic distribution of the replacement histone variant H3.3 in the mouse oocyte and preimplantation embryos
Torres-Padilla ME, Bannister AJ, Hurd PJ, Kouzarides T and Zernicka-Goetz M
Int J Dev Biol vol. 50 (5), 455-461.
01-01-2006 - Hepatitis B virus mutations involved in clinical outcome
Szmaragd C, Foster GR, Manica A, Bartholomeusz A, Nichols RA and Balloux F
Journal of Hepatology vol. 44, 400-400.
01-01-2006 - Molecular characterisation of SALMFamide neuropeptides in sea urchins.
Elphick MR and Thorndyke MC
J Exp Biol vol. 208 (Pt 22), 4273-4282.
01-11-2005 - Recruitment, kin and the spatial genetic structure of a caddisfly Plectrocnemia conspersa in a southern English stream
Wilcock HR, Bruford MW, Hildrew AG and Nichols RA
Freshwater Biol vol. 50 (9), 1499-1514.
01-09-2005 - Neuropeptide structure and function in echinoderms
Elphick MR
Comp Biochem Phys A vol. 141 (3), S160-S161.
01-07-2005 - Tertiary structure and activity of SALMFamide neuropeptides
Otara CB, Jones CE, Melarange R, Viles JH and Elphick MR
Comp Biochem Phys A vol. 141 (3), S161-S161.
01-07-2005 - Genetic structure in the coral‐reef‐associated Banggai cardinalfish, Pterapogon kauderni
HOFFMAN EA, KOLM N, BERGLUND A, ARGUELLO JR and JONES AG
Molecular Ecology, Wiley vol. 14 (5), 1367-1375.
29-03-2005 - Quantitative genetics focus issue
Nichols RA
Heredity, Springer Nature vol. 94 (3), 273-274.
24-02-2005 - Localization of nitric oxide synthase in the central complex and surrounding midbrain neuropils of the locust Schistocerca gregaria
Kurylas AE, Ott SR, Schachtner J, ELPHICK MR, Williams L and Homberg U
J. Comp. Neurol vol. 484 (2), 206-223.
01-01-2005 - The phylogenetic distribution and evolutionary origins of endocannabinoid signalling.
Elphick MR and Egertová M
Handb Exp Pharmacol (168), 283-297.
01-01-2005 - Fatty acid amide hydrolase in brain ventricular epithelium: mutually exclusive patterns of expression in mouse and rat.
Egertová M, Michael GJ, Cravatt BF and Elphick MR
J Chem Neuroanat vol. 28 (3), 171-181.
01-11-2004 - An evolutionarily conserved mechanism for sensitization of soluble guanylyl cyclase reveals extensive nitric oxide-mediated upregulation of cyclic GMP in insect brain.
Ott SR, Delago A and Elphick MR
Eur J Neurosci vol. 20 (5), 1231-1244.
01-09-2004 - Molecular phylogeny and morphological change in the Psittacula parakeets.
Groombridge JJ, Jones CG, Nichols RA, Carlton M and Bruford MW
Mol Phylogenet Evol vol. 31 (1), 96-108.
01-04-2004 - The origin and evolution of geminivirus-related DNA sequences in Nicotiana.
Murad L, Bielawski JP, Matyasek R, Kovarík A, Nichols RA, Leitch AR and Lichtenstein CP
Heredity (Edinb) vol. 92 (4), 352-358.
01-04-2004 - Using molecular markers with high mutation rates to obtain estimates of relative population size and to distinguish the effects of gene flow and mutation: a demonstration using data from endemic Mauritian skinks.
Nichols RA and Freeman KLM
Mol Ecol vol. 13 (4), 775-787.
01-04-2004 - An analysis of consanguinity and social structure within the UK Asian population using microsatellite data.
Overall ADJ, Ahmad M, Thomas MG and Nichols RA
Ann Hum Genet vol. 67 (Pt 6), 525-537.
01-11-2003 - Genetic population structure and neighbourhood population size estimates of the caddisfly Plectrocnemia conspersa
Wilcock HR, Nichols RA and Hildrew AG
Freshwater Biol vol. 48 (10), 1813-1824.
01-10-2003 - Application of DNA microarrays to study the evolutionary genomics of Yersinia pestis and Yersinia pseudotuberculosis.
Hinchliffe SJ, Isherwood KE, Stabler RA, Prentice MB, Rakin A, Nichols RA, Oyston PCF, Hinds J, Titball RW and Wren BW
Genome Res vol. 13 (9), 2018-2029.
01-09-2003 - The DNA methyltransferases associate with HP1 and the SUV39H1 histone methyltransferase.
Fuks F, Hurd PJ, Deplus R and Kouzarides T
Nucleic Acids Res vol. 31 (9), 2305-2312.
01-05-2003 - New techniques for whole-mount NADPH-diaphorase histochemistry demonstrated in insect ganglia.
Ott SR and Elphick MR
J Histochem Cytochem vol. 51 (4), 523-532.
01-04-2003 - Comparative analysis of nitric oxide and SALMFamide neuropeptides as general muscle relaxants in starfish
Melarange R and Elphick MR
J Exp Biol vol. 206 (5), 893-899.
01-03-2003 - The Methyl-CpG-binding protein MeCP2 links DNA methylation to histone methylation
Fuks F, Hurd PJ, Wolf D, Nan XS, Bird AP and Kouzarides T
J Biol Chem vol. 278 (6), 4035-4040.
07-02-2003 - The invertebrate ancestry of endocannabinoid signalling: an orthologue of vertebrate cannabinoid receptors in the urochordate Ciona intestinalis
Elphick MR, Satou Y and Satoh N
Gene vol. 302 (1-2), 95-101.
02-01-2003 - Comparative analysis of fatty acid amide hydrolase and CB1 cannabinoid receptor expression in the mouse brain: Evidence of a widespread role for fatty acid amide hydrolase in regulation of endocannabinoid signaling
Egertova M, Cravatt BF and Elphick MR
Neuroscience vol. 119 (2), 481-496.
01-01-2003 - Localisation of cannabinoid receptor 1 in rat dorsal root ganglion using in situ hybridisation and immunohistochemistry
Bridges D, Rice ASC, Egertova M, Elphick MR, Winter J and Michael GJ
NEUROSCIENCE. vol. 119 (3), 803-812.
01-01-2003 - A molecular phylogeny of African kestrels with reference to divergence across the Indian Ocean
Groombridge JJ, Jones CG, Bayes MK, van Zyl AJ, Carrillo J, Nichols RA and Bruford MW
Mol Phylogenet Evol vol. 25 (2), 267-277.
01-11-2002 - Characterisation of site-biased DNA methyltransferases: specificity, affinity and subsite relationships
McNamara AR, Hurd PJ, Smith AEF and Ford KG
Nucleic Acids Res vol. 30 (17), 3818-3830.
01-09-2002 - Zebularine: a novel DNA methylation inhibitor that forms a covalent complex with DNA methyltransferases.
Zhou L, Cheng X, Connolly BA, Dickman MJ, Hurd PJ and Hornby DP
J Mol Biol vol. 321 (4), 591-599.
23-08-2002 - Y genetic data support the Neolithic demic diffusion model
Chikhi L, Nichols RA, Barbujani G and Beaumont MA
P Natl Acad Sci Usa vol. 99 (17), 11008-11013.
20-08-2002 - Nitric oxide synthase histochemistry in insect nervous systems: Methanol/formalin fixation reveals the neuroarchitecture of formaldehyde-sensitive NADPH diaphorase in the cockroach Periplaneta americana.
Ott SR and Elphick MR
J Comp Neurol vol. 448 (2), 165-185.
24-06-2002 - The effect of reproductive compensation on recessive disorders within consanguineous human populations.
Overall ADJ, Ahmad M and Nichols RA
Heredity (Edinb) vol. 88 (6), 474-479.
01-06-2002 - Evolution of cannabinoid receptors in vertebrates: Identification of a CB2 gene in the puffer fish Fugu rubripes
Elphick MR
Biol Bull vol. 202 (2), 104-107.
01-04-2002 - Using nested clade analysis to assess the history of colonization and the persistence of populations of an Iberian Lizard
Paulo OS, Jordan WC, Bruford MW and Nichols RA
Mol Ecol vol. 11 (4), 809-819.
01-04-2002 - Patterns of colonization in a metapopulation of grey seals
Gaggiotti OE, Jones F, Lee WM, Amos W, Harwood J and Nichols RA
Nature vol. 416 (6879), 424-427.
28-03-2002 - Phylogenetic analysis of varicella-zoster virus: Evidence of intercontinental spread of genotypes and recombination
Muir WB, Nichols R and Breuer J
J Virol vol. 76 (4), 1971-1979.
01-02-2002 - A molecular phylogeny of African kestrels with reference to divergence across the Indian Ocean
Groombridge JJ, Jones CG, Bayes MK, van Zyl AJ, Carrillo J, Nichols RA and Bruford MW
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Elsevier/Science Direct vol. 25, 267-277.
01-01-2002 - The double origin of Iberian peninsular chameleons
Paulo OS, Pinto I, Bruford MW, Jordan WC and Nichols RA
Biol J Linn Soc vol. 75 (1), 1-7.
01-01-2002 - Culex pipiens in London Underground tunnels: differentiation between surface and subterranean populations
Byrne K and Nichols RA
Heredity vol. 82 (1), 7-15.
25-12-2001 - Microsatellites for the net-spinning caddisfly Plectrocnemia conspersa (Polycentropodidae)
Wilcock HR, Hildrew AG, Nichols RA and Bruford MW
Mol Ecol Notes vol. 1 (4), 318-319.
01-12-2001 - Neural control of muscle relaxation in echinoderms
Elphick MR and Melarange R
Journal of Experimental Biology vol. 204 (5), 875-885.
01-12-2001 - A method for distinguishing consanguinity and population substructure using multilocus genotype data
Overall ADJ and Nichols RA
Mol Biol Evol vol. 18 (11), 2048-2056.
01-11-2001 - The persistence of Pliocene populations through the Pleistocene climatic cycles: evidence from the phylogeography of an Iberian lizard
Paulo OS, Dias C, Bruford MW, Jordan WC and Nichols RA
P Roy Soc Lond B Bio vol. 268 (1476), 1625-1630.
07-08-2001 - Gene trees and species trees are not the same.
Nichols R
Trends Ecol Evol vol. 16 (7), 358-364.
01-07-2001 - Genetic differentiation of a European caddisfly: past and present gene flow among fragmented larval habitats.
Wilcock HR, Hildrew AG and Nichols RA
Mol Ecol vol. 10 (7), 1821-1834.
01-07-2001 - Evaluating the severity of the population bottleneck in the Mauritius kestrel Falco punctatus from ringing records using MCMC estimation
Groombridge JJ, Bruford MW, Jones CG and Nichols RA
J Anim Ecol vol. 70 (3), 401-409.
01-05-2001 - Mating patterns, relatedness and the basis of natal philopatry in the brown long-eared bat, Plecotus auritus
Burland TM, Barratt EM, Nichols RA and Racey PA
Mol Ecol vol. 10 (5), 1309-1321.
01-05-2001 - Effects of bottlenecks on quantitative genetic variation in the butterfly Bicyclus anynana
Saccheri IJ, Nichols RA and Brakefield PM
Genet Res vol. 77 (2), 167-181.
01-04-2001 - The neuroanatomy of nitric oxide-cyclic GMP signaling in the locust: Functional implications for sensory systems
Ott SR, Burrows M and Elphick MR
AMERICAN ZOOLOGIST. vol. 41 (2), 321-331.
01-04-2001 - The neurobiology and evolution of cannabinoid signalling.
Elphick MR and Egertová M
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci vol. 356 (1407), 381-408.
29-03-2001 - Sustaining genetic variation in a small population: evidence from the Mauritius kestrel
Nichols RA, Bruford MW and Groombridge JJ
Molecular Ecology vol. 10 (3), 593-602.
01-03-2001 - Neural control of muscle relaxation in echinoderms.
Elphick MR and Melarange R
J Exp Biol vol. 204 (Pt 5), 875-885.
01-03-2001 - Localisation of cannabinoid receptors in the rat brain using antibodies to the intracellular C-terminal tail of CB
1
Egertová M and Elphick MR
Journal of Comparative Neurology vol. 422 (2), 159-171.
26-06-2000 - Cannabinoid CB1 Receptor Expression in Rat Spinal Cord
Farquhar-Smith WP, Egertová M, Bradbury EJ, McMahon SB, Rice ASC and Elphick MR
Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience, Elsevier vol. 15 (6), 510-521.
01-06-2000 - Localisation of cannabinoid receptors in the rat brain using antibodies to the intracellular C‐terminal tail of CB1
Egertová M and Elphick MR
The Journal of Comparative Neurology, Wiley vol. 422 (2), 159-171.
24-05-2000 - Fatty acid amide hydrolase expression in rat choroid plexus: possible role in regulation of the sleep-inducing action of oleamide
Egertová M, Cravatt BF and Elphick MR
Neuroscience Letters, Elsevier vol. 282 (1-2), 13-16.
01-03-2000 - ‘Ghost’ alleles of the Mauritius kestrel
Groombridge JJ, Jones CG, Bruford MW and Nichols RA
Nature, Springer Nature vol. 403 (6770), 616-616.
01-02-2000 - Sensory afferents and motor neurons as targets for nitric oxide in the locust
Ott SR, Jones IW, Burrows M and Elphick MR
The Journal of Comparative Neurology, Wiley vol. 422 (4), 521-532.
01-01-2000 - Minisatellite mutational processes reduce F-st estimates
Flint J, Bond J, Rees DC, Boyce AJ, Roberts-Thomson JM, Excoffier L, Clegg JB, Beaumont MA, Nichols RA and Harding RM
Hum Genet vol. 105 (6), 567-576.
01-12-1999 - SALMFamide neuropeptides cause relaxation and eversion of the cardiac stomach in starfish
Melarange R, Potton DJ, Thorndyke MC and Elphick MR
Proceedings of The Royal Society B, The Royal Society vol. 266 (1430), 1785-1789.
07-09-1999 - Inbreeding of bottlenecked butterfly populations: Estimation using the likelihood of changes in marker allele frequencies
Saccheri IJ, Wilson IJ, Nichols RA, Bruford MW and Brakefield PM
Genetics vol. 151 (3), 1053-1063.
01-03-1999 - Dark-dependent soluble guanylyl cyclase activity in locust photoreceptor cells
Jones IW and Elphick MR
Proceedings of The Royal Society B, The Royal Society vol. 266 (1417), 413-419.
22-02-1999 - Culex pipiens in London Underground tunnels: differentiation between surface and subterranean populations.
Byrne K and Nichols RA
Heredity (Edinb) vol. 82 ( Pt 1), 7-15.
01-01-1999 - Mechanism-based inhibition of C5-cytosine DNA methyltransferases by 2-H pyrimidinone.
HURD PJ, Whitmarsh AJ, Baldwin GS, Kelly SM, Waltho JP, Price NC, Connolly BA and Hornby DP
Journal of Molecular Biology vol. 286 (2), 389-401.
01-01-1999 - A new perspective on cannabinoid signalling: complimentary localization of fatty acid amide hydrolase and the CB1 receptor in rat brain.
Egertov M, Giang DK, Cravatt BF and Elphick MR
Proceedings of The Royal Society B, The Royal Society vol. 265 (1410), 2081-2085.
07-11-1998 - Localization of soluble guanylyl cyclase α-subunit in identified insect neurons
Elphick MR and Jones IW
Brain Research, Elsevier vol. 800 (1), 174-179.
01-07-1998 - Nitric Oxide Function in an Echinoderm.
Elphick MR and Melarange R
Biological Bulletin, University of Chicago Press vol. 194 (3), 260-266.
01-06-1998 - An invertebrate G-protein coupled receptor is a chimeric cannabinoid/melanocortin receptor
Elphick M
Brain Research vol. 780 (1), 168-171.
05-01-1998 - An invertebrate G-protein coupled receptor is a chimeric cannabinoid/melanocortin receptor
Elphick MR
Brain Research, Elsevier vol. 780 (1), 170-173.
01-01-1998 - Comparative Physiology of the l-Arginine-Nitric Oxide Pathway: An Overview of a Symposium at the 4th International Congress of Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry, 1995
Elphick MR and Schleiffer R
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part a Molecular & Integrative Physiology, Elsevier vol. 118 (4), 921-923.
01-12-1997 - Genetic differentiation between and within strains of the saw-toothed grain beetle, Oryzaephilus surinamensis (Coleoptera: Silvanidae) at RAPD loci.
Brown RJ, Malcolm CA, Mason PL and Nichols RA
Insect Mol Biol vol. 6 (3), 285-289.
01-08-1997 - Significant genetic correlations among Caucasians at forensic DNA loci.
Balding DJ and Nichols RA
Heredity (Edinb) vol. 78 ( Pt 6), 583-589.
01-06-1997 - Population structure and insecticidal control of the sawtoothed grain beetle (Coleoptera: Silvanidae) under simulated field conditions
Mason PL, Brown RJ and Nichols RA
J Econ Entomol vol. 90 (1), 27-37.
01-02-1997 - Localization of nitric oxide synthase using NADPH diaphorase histochemistry.
Elphick MR
vol. 72, 153-158.
01-01-1997 - Evaluating loci for use in the genetic analysis of population structure
Beaumont MA and Nichols RA
P Roy Soc Lond B Bio vol. 263 (1377), 1619-1626.
22-12-1996 - New features of the locust optic lobe: Evidence of a role for nitric oxide in insect vision
Elphick MR, Williams L and O'Shea M
Journal of Experimental Biology vol. 199 (11), 2395-2407.
01-11-1996 - New Features of the Locust Optic Lobe: Evidence of a Role for Nitric Oxide in Insect Vision
Elphick MR, Williams L and O’shea M
Journal of Experimental Biology, The Company of Biologists vol. 199 (11), 2395-2407.
01-11-1996 - Severe inbreeding depression and rapid fitness rebound in the butterfly Bicyclus anynana (Satyridae)
Saccheri IJ, Brakefield PM and Nichols RA
Evolution vol. 50 (5), 2000-2013.
01-10-1996 - Spatial patterns of genetic variation generated by different forms of dispersal during range expansion
Ibrahim KM, Nichols RA and Hewitt GM
Heredity vol. 77, 282-291.
01-09-1996 - Biochemical, Pharmacological and Clinical Aspects of Nitric Oxide
Elphick MR
Journal of Neurochemistry, Wiley vol. 67 (1), 438-438.
01-07-1996 - Population genetics of STR loci in Caucasians.
Balding DJ, Greenhalgh M and Nichols RA
Int J Legal Med vol. 108 (6), 300-305.
01-01-1996 - Distribution and action of SALMFamide neuropeptides in the starfish Asterias rubens.
Elphick MR, Newman SJ and Thorndyke MC
J Exp Biol vol. 198 (Pt 12), 2519-2525.
01-12-1995 - Behavioral role for nitric oxide in chemosensory activation of feeding in a mollusc
Elphick , Kemenes G, Staras K and O'Shea M
Journal of Neuroscience, Society For Neuroscience vol. 15 (11), 7653-7664.
01-11-1995 - Tissue Distribution of the SALMFamide neuropeptides S1 and S2 in the starfish Asterias rubens using novel monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies. II. Digestive system
Newman SJ, Elphick MR and Thorndyke MC
Proceedings of The Royal Society B, The Royal Society vol. 261 (1361), 187-192.
22-08-1995 - Tissue distribution of the SALMFamide neuropeptides S1 and S2 in the starfish Asterias rubens using novel monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies. I. Nervous and locomotory systems
Newman SJ, Elphick MR and Thorndyke MC
Proceedings of The Royal Society B, The Royal Society vol. 261 (1360), 139-145.
22-07-1995 - A METHOD FOR QUANTIFYING DIFFERENTIATION BETWEEN POPULATIONS AT MULTI-ALLELIC LOCI AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR INVESTIGATING IDENTITY AND PATERNITY
BALDING D and NICHOLS R
Genetica, Springer Verlag vol. 96 (1-2), 3-12.
01-06-1995 - PHILOPATRY IN THE ALPINE GRASSHOPPER, PODISMA-PEDESTRIS - A NOVEL EXPERIMENTAL AND ANALYTICAL METHOD
MASON PL, NICHOLS RA and HEWITT GM
Ecol Entomol vol. 20 (2), 137-145.
01-05-1995 - Nitric Oxide Synthesis in Locust Olfactory Interneurones
Elphick MR, Rayne RC, Riveros-Moreno V, Moncada S and O’Shea M
Journal of Experimental Biology, The Company of Biologists vol. 198 (3), 821-829.
01-03-1995 - A method for quantifying differentiation between populations at multi-allelic loci and its implications for investigating identity and paternity.
Balding DJ and Nichols RA
Genetica vol. 96 (1-2), 3-12.
01-01-1995 - Nitric oxide synthesis in locust olfactory interneurones
Elphick MR, Rayne RC, Riveros-Moreno V, Moncada S and O'Shea M
Journal of Experimental Biology vol. 198 (3), 821-829.
01-01-1995 - SOME CAUSES FOR CONCERN ABOUT DNA PROFILES - COMMENT
BALDING DJ, DONNELLY P and NICHOLS RA
Stat Sci vol. 9 (2), 248-251.
01-05-1994 - THE GENETIC CONSEQUENCES OF LONG-DISTANCE DISPERSAL DURING COLONIZATION
NICHOLS RA and HEWITT GM
Heredity vol. 72, 312-317.
01-03-1994 - DNA profile match probability calculation: how to allow for population stratification, relatedness, database selection and single bands.
Balding DJ and Nichols RA
Forensic Sci Int vol. 64 (2-3), 125-140.
01-02-1994 - Effects of cytokines and nitric oxide donors on insulin secretion, cyclic GMP and DNA damage: relation to nitric oxide production
Green IC, Cunningham JM, Delaney CA, Elphick MR, Mabley JG and Green MHL
Biochemical Society Transactions, Portland Press vol. 22 (1), 30-37.
01-02-1994 - Comment: Some causes for concern about DNA profiles
Balding DJ, Donnelly P and Nichols RA
Statistical Science vol. 9 (2), 248-252.
01-01-1994 - Nitric oxide synthesis and action in an invertebrate brain
Elphick MR, Green IC and O'Shea M
Brain Research, Elsevier vol. 619 (1-2), 344-346.
01-08-1993 - Detecting gene conversion: primate visual pigment genes.
Balding DJ, Nichols RA and Hunt DM
Proc Biol Sci vol. 249 (1326), 275-280.
22-09-1992 - SEXUAL PREFERENCE AND GENETIC CORRELATIONS
NICHOLS RA and BUTLIN RK
Trends Ecol Evol vol. 7 (1), 29-30.
01-01-1992 - Isolation of the neuropeptide SALMFamide-1 from starfish using a new antiserum
Elphick MR, Reeve JR, Burke RD and Thorndyke MC
Peptides, Elsevier vol. 12 (3), 455-459.
01-05-1991 - Effects of population structure on DNA fingerprint analysis in forensic science.
Nichols RA and Balding DJ
Heredity (Edinb) vol. 66 ( Pt 2), 297-302.
01-04-1991 - The SALMFamides: a new family of neuropeptides isolated from an echinoderm
Elphick MR, Price DA, Lee TD and Thorndyke MC
Proceedings of The Royal Society B, The Royal Society vol. 243 (1307), 121-127.
22-02-1991 - Pharmacologically active constituents of the accessory salivary and hypobranchial glands of Nucella lapillus
Andrews EB, Elphick MR and Thorndyke MC
Journal of Molluscan Studies, Oxford University Press (OUP) vol. 57 (1), 136-138.
01-01-1991 - THE FRAGMENTATION OF TENSION ZONES IN SPARSELY POPULATED AREAS
NICHOLS RA
Am Nat vol. 134 (6), 969-977.
01-12-1989 - FMRFamide-like Immunoreactivity in the Nervous System of the Starfish Asterias rubens
ELPHICK MR, EMSON RH and THORNDYKE MC
Biological Bulletin, University of Chicago Press vol. 177 (1), 141-145.
01-08-1989 - MITOCHONDRIAL-DNA CLUES TO GOPHER TORTOISE DISPERSAL
NICHOLS RA
Trends Ecol Evol vol. 4 (7), 192-193.
01-07-1989 - SPERM PRECEDENCE AND HOMOGAMY ACROSS A HYBRID ZONE IN THE ALPINE GRASSHOPPER PODISMA-PEDESTRIS
HEWITT GM, MASON P and NICHOLS RA
Heredity vol. 62, 343-353.
01-06-1989 - DOES RUNAWAY SEXUAL SELECTION WORK IN FINITE POPULATIONS
NICHOLS RA and BUTLIN RK
J Evolution Biol vol. 2 (4), 299-313.
01-01-1989 - ECOLOGICAL GENETICS - 1868 AND ALL THAT FOR MAGICICADA
HEWITT GM, NICHOLS RA and RITCHIE MG
Nature vol. 336 (6196), 206-207.
17-11-1988 - EVOLUTION AT A SNAILS PACE
NICHOLS RA
Trends Ecol Evol vol. 3 (5), 94-95.
01-05-1988 - GENETIC AND ECOLOGICAL DIFFERENTIATION ACROSS A HYBRID ZONE
NICHOLS RA and HEWITT GM
Ecol Entomol vol. 13 (1), 39-49.
01-02-1988 - HOMOGAMY IN A HYBRID ZONE IN THE ALPINE GRASSHOPPER PODISMA-PEDESTRIS
HEWITT GM, NICHOLS RA and BARTON NH
Heredity vol. 59, 457-466.
01-12-1987 - POPULATION-STRUCTURE AND THE SHAPE OF A CHROMOSOMAL CLINE BETWEEN 2 RACES OF PODISMA-PEDESTRIS (ORTHOPTERA, ACRIDIDAE)
NICHOLS RA and HEWITT GM
Biol J Linn Soc vol. 29 (4), 301-316.
01-12-1986 - HETEROCHROMATIN READJUSTING CHIASMA DISTRIBUTION IN 2 SPECIES OF THE GENUS ARCYPTERA - THE EFFECT AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND POPULATIONS
DELATORRE J, LOPEZFERNANDEZ C, NICHOLS R and GOSALVEZ J
Heredity vol. 56, 177-184.
01-04-1986