A beginner's guide to low‐coverage whole genome sequencing for population genomics

RN Lou, A Jacobs, AP Wilder… - Molecular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Low‐coverage whole genome sequencing (lcWGS) has emerged as a powerful and cost‐
effective approach for population genomic studies in both model and nonmodel species …

Fantastic beasts and how to sequence them: ecological genomics for obscure model organisms

MV Matz - Trends in Genetics, 2018 - cell.com
The application of genomic approaches to 'obscure model organisms'(OMOs), meaning
species with no prior genomic resources, enables increasingly sophisticated studies of the …

Big data in conservation genomics: Boosting skills, hedging bets, and staying current in the field

RM Schweizer, N Saarman, KM Ramstad… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
A current challenge in the fields of evolutionary, ecological, and conservation genomics is
balancing production of large-scale datasets with additional training often required to handle …

Seascape genomics: contextualizing adaptive and neutral genomic variation in the ocean environment

L Liggins, EA Treml, C Riginos - Population genomics: Marine organisms, 2020 - Springer
Seventy-one per cent of the earth's surface is covered by ocean which contains almost 80%
of the world's phyla–“seascape genomics” is the study of how spatial dependence and …

Rare genetic variation and balanced polymorphisms are important for survival in global change conditions

RS Brennan, AD Garrett, KE Huber… - … of the Royal …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Standing genetic variation is important for population persistence in extreme environmental
conditions. While some species may have the capacity to adapt to predicted average future …

Evolutionary responses of marine organisms to urbanized seascapes

S Elizabeth Alter, L Tariq, JK Creed… - Evolutionary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Many of the world's major cities are located in coastal zones, resulting in urban and
industrial impacts on adjacent marine ecosystems. These pressures, which include …

Parallel decay of vision genes in subterranean water beetles

BL Langille, SM Tierney, T Bertozzi… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the framework of neutral theory of molecular evolution, genes specific to the development
and function of eyes in subterranean animals living in permanent darkness are expected to …

Application of genomics approaches for the improvement in ascochyta blight resistance in chickpea

S Sudheesh, HV Kahrood, S Braich, N Dron, K Hobson… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Advancements in high-throughput genotyping and sequencing technologies are enabling
the development of a vast range of genomic tools and resources for a new revolution in plant …

A dedicated target capture approach reveals variable genetic markers across micro‐and macro‐evolutionary time scales in palms

M de La Harpe, J Hess, O Loiseau… - Molecular Ecology …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the genetics of biological diversification across micro‐and macro‐
evolutionary time scales is a vibrant field of research for molecular ecologists as rapid …

Hybridization ddRAD‐sequencing for population genomics of nonmodel plants using highly degraded historical specimen DNA

PLM Lang, CL Weiß, S Kersten… - Molecular Ecology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Species' responses at the genetic level are key to understanding the long‐term
consequences of anthropogenic global change. Herbaria document such responses, and …