2021
Community context matters for bacteria-phage ecology and evolution
Blazanin M, Turner P. Community context matters for bacteria-phage ecology and evolution. The ISME Journal: Multidisciplinary Journal Of Microbial Ecology 2021, 15: 3119-3128. PMID: 34127803, PMCID: PMC8528888, DOI: 10.1038/s41396-021-01012-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBacteria-phage systemsEvolutionary effectsBacteria-phage coevolutionValuable biological modelUnderstanding of bacteriaAdditional bacterial speciesMechanisms of adaptationEcological interactionsPleiotropic consequencesComplex communitiesCoevolutionary dynamicsBacterial speciesEcologyPhagesBacteriaBiological modelsSymbiosesCoevolutionCommunity contextSpeciesEvolutionMultispeciesCommunityAdaptationCommunity presence
2013
STOCHASTIC TEMPERATURES IMPEDE RNA VIRUS ADAPTATION
Alto BW, Wasik BR, Morales NM, Turner PE. STOCHASTIC TEMPERATURES IMPEDE RNA VIRUS ADAPTATION. Evolution 2013, 67: 969-979. PMID: 23550749, DOI: 10.1111/evo.12034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFitness gainsVesicular stomatitis virusEvolution of generalistsConvergent molecular evolutionEvolution of specializationCell-binding proteinsMolecular evolutionGenome substitutionsConstant environmentVirus adaptationSequence analysisRNA virusesG geneVirus populationsStomatitis virusMolecular changesLineagesGeneralistsTemperature treatmentKey roleEvolutionGenesLociVirusProtein
2009
Predicting Virus Evolution: The Relationship between Genetic Robustness and Evolvability of Thermotolerance
Ogbunugafor CB, McBride RC, Turner PE. Predicting Virus Evolution: The Relationship between Genetic Robustness and Evolvability of Thermotolerance. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia On Quantitative Biology 2009, 74: 109-118. PMID: 19843592, DOI: 10.1101/sqb.2009.74.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenetic robustnessVirus evolvabilityMutational inputExtant populationsEvolutionary biologistsEvolutionary eventsExperimental evolutionEvolutionary biologyVirus adaptabilityPhylogenetic methodsAdaptive thermotoleranceVirus evolutionEvolutionary processesHost populationsEvolvabilityPredictive scienceThermotoleranceNew environmentHistorical patternsMicrobesEvolutionBiologistsOrganismsBiologyCanalization