2020
Cyclic and multilevel causation in evolutionary processes
Warrell J, Gerstein M. Cyclic and multilevel causation in evolutionary processes. Biology & Philosophy 2020, 35: 50. DOI: 10.1007/s10539-020-09753-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEvolutionary processesComplex trait analysisModel of evolutionMultilevel selectionIndirect selectionTrait analysisEvolutionary variablesObserved traitsMultiple levelsMutation processCancer geneticsFitness modelFitnessMultilevel causal modelEnvironmental sourcesPrice equationObserved variationPotential relevanceGeneticsBiologyTraitsSelectionEvolution
2017
Frequency of mononuclear diploid cardiomyocytes underlies natural variation in heart regeneration
Patterson M, Barske L, Van Handel B, Rau CD, Gan P, Sharma A, Parikh S, Denholtz M, Huang Y, Yamaguchi Y, Shen H, Allayee H, Crump JG, Force TI, Lien CL, Makita T, Lusis AJ, Kumar SR, Sucov HM. Frequency of mononuclear diploid cardiomyocytes underlies natural variation in heart regeneration. Nature Genetics 2017, 49: 1346-1353. PMID: 28783163, PMCID: PMC5736145, DOI: 10.1038/ng.3929.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, Genetically ModifiedCells, CulturedDiploidyGene Expression ProfilingHeartImmunoblottingIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicMicroscopy, ConfocalMyocardiumMyocytes, CardiacProtein KinasesProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesRegenerationZebrafish
2014
Shared developmental programme strongly constrains beak shape diversity in songbirds
Fritz JA, Brancale J, Tokita M, Burns KJ, Hawkins MB, Abzhanov A, Brenner MP. Shared developmental programme strongly constrains beak shape diversity in songbirds. Nature Communications 2014, 5: 3700. PMID: 24739280, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms4700.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDevelopmental programBeak shapeGrowth zoneNatural selectionBeak developmentStriking diversityDevelopmental mechanismsShape diversityBird's beak shapeCell proliferationZebra finchesDiversityDiverse groupModel systemSongbirdsComparative morphometric analysisSuch variationPhylogenyObserved variationRelative importanceMorphometric analysisFinchesBeakProliferationShape variability
2000
Solvent Accessibility and Purifying Selection Within Proteins of Escherichia coli and Salmonella enterica
Bustamante CD, Townsend JP, Hartl DL. Solvent Accessibility and Purifying Selection Within Proteins of Escherichia coli and Salmonella enterica. Molecular Biology And Evolution 2000, 17: 301-308. PMID: 10677853, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a026310.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecondary structure elementsSolvent accessibilityEscherichia coliAmino acid sizeAmino acid polymorphismsSalmonella entericaPurifying selectionMolecular evolutionNeutral theoryProtein foldingPolymorphic sequence variationsSynonymous polymorphismSequence variationProtein structureAcid polymorphismsSecondary structureAmino acidsAcid sizePolymorphismProteinColiEntericaObserved variationSelectionFolding
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