The unreasonable effectiveness of reaction diffusion in vertebrate skin color patterning
MC Milinkovitch, E Jahanbakhsh… - Annual Review of Cell …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
In 1952, Alan Turing published the reaction-diffusion (RD) mathematical framework, laying
the foundations of morphogenesis as a self-organized process emerging from …
the foundations of morphogenesis as a self-organized process emerging from …
Commonly used Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium filtering schemes impact population structure inferences using RADseq data
WS Pearman, L Urban… - Molecular Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Reduced representation sequencing (RRS) is a widely used method to assay the diversity of
genetic loci across the genome of an organism. The dominant class of RRS approaches …
genetic loci across the genome of an organism. The dominant class of RRS approaches …
Epigenetic models developed for plains zebras predict age in domestic horses and endangered equids
Effective conservation and management of threatened wildlife populations require an
accurate assessment of age structure to estimate demographic trends and population …
accurate assessment of age structure to estimate demographic trends and population …
The seven ways eukaryotes produce repeated colour motifs on external tissues
The external tissues of numerous eukaryote species show repeated colour patterns, usually
characterized by units that are present at least twice on the body. These dotted, striped or …
characterized by units that are present at least twice on the body. These dotted, striped or …
Genetic evidence of population subdivision among Masai giraffes separated by the Gregory Rift Valley in Tanzania
The Masai giraffe has experienced a population decline from 70,000 to 35,000 in the past
three decades and was declared an endangered subspecies by the IUCN in 2019. The …
three decades and was declared an endangered subspecies by the IUCN in 2019. The …
Fine-scale spatial variation in fitness, inbreeding, and inbreeding depression in a wild ungulate
Environmental stress can exacerbate inbreeding depression by amplifying differences
between inbred and outbred individuals. In wild populations, where the environment is often …
between inbred and outbred individuals. In wild populations, where the environment is often …
An inbreeding perspective on the effectiveness of wildlife population defragmentation measures – a case study on wild boar (Sus scrofa) of Veluwe, The Netherlands
JF de Jong, MJ de Jong, HJ Megens… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Pervasive inbreeding is a major genetic threat of population fragmentation and can
undermine the efficacy of population connectivity measures. Nevertheless, few studies have …
undermine the efficacy of population connectivity measures. Nevertheless, few studies have …
Genome-wide diversity, population structure and signatures of inbreeding in the African buffalo in Mozambique
Abstract The African buffalo, Syncerus caffer, is a key species in African ecosystems. Like
other large herbivores, it plays a fundamental role in its habitat acting as an ecosystem …
other large herbivores, it plays a fundamental role in its habitat acting as an ecosystem …
A Genomic Exploration of the Possible De‐Extirpation of the Zanzibar Leopard
The recently extirpated Zanzibar leopard was the only known African leopard (Panthera
pardus spp.) population restricted exclusively to a major island habitat. Although its demise …
pardus spp.) population restricted exclusively to a major island habitat. Although its demise …
Evaluating the genetic consequences of population subdivision as it unfolds and how to best mitigate them: A rare story about koalas
The genetic consequences of the subdivision of populations are regarded as significant to
long‐term evolution, and research has shown that the scale and speed at which this is now …
long‐term evolution, and research has shown that the scale and speed at which this is now …