Comparing methods for detecting multilocus adaptation with multivariate genotype–environment associations

BR Forester, JR Lasky, HH Wagner… - Molecular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Identifying adaptive loci can provide insight into the mechanisms underlying local
adaptation. Genotype–environment association (GEA) methods, which identify these loci …

Genomic signatures of extensive inbreeding in Isle Royale wolves, a population on the threshold of extinction

JA Robinson, J Räikkönen, LM Vucetich… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
The observation that small isolated populations often suffer reduced fitness from inbreeding
depression has guided conservation theory and practice for decades. However …

g: Profiler—a web server for functional interpretation of gene lists (2016 update)

J Reimand, T Arak, P Adler, L Kolberg… - Nucleic acids …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Functional enrichment analysis is a key step in interpreting gene lists discovered in diverse
high-throughput experiments. g: Profiler studies flat and ranked gene lists and finds …

Evolutionary history, selective sweeps, and deleterious variation in the dog

AH Freedman, KE Lohmueller… - Annual Review of …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
The dog is our oldest domesticate and has experienced a wide variety of demographic
histories, including a bottleneck associated with domestication and individual bottlenecks …

Interspecific gene flow shaped the evolution of the genus Canis

S Gopalakrishnan, MHS Sinding, J Ramos-Madrigal… - Current Biology, 2018 - cell.com
The evolutionary history of the wolf-like canids of the genus Canis has been heavily
debated, especially regarding the number of distinct species and their relationships at the …

Applications of random forest feature selection for fine‐scale genetic population assignment

EVA Sylvester, P Bentzen, IR Bradbury… - Evolutionary …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Genetic population assignment used to inform wildlife management and conservation efforts
requires panels of highly informative genetic markers and sensitive assignment tests. We …

Population genomics: advancing understanding of nature

G Luikart, M Kardos, BK Hand, OP Rajora… - Population genomics …, 2019 - Springer
Population genomics is advancing our understanding of evolution, ecology, conservation,
agriculture, forestry, and human health by allowing new and long-standing questions to be …

Hybridization and endangered species protection in the molecular era

RK Wayne, HB Shaffer - Molecular Ecology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
After decades of discussion, there is little consensus on the extent to which hybrids between
endangered and nonendangered species should be protected by US law. As increasingly …

Disease outbreaks select for mate choice and coat color in wolves

S Cubaynes, EE Brandell, DR Stahler, DW Smith… - Science, 2022 - science.org
We know much about pathogen evolution and the emergence of new disease strains, but
less about host resistance and how it is signaled to other individuals and subsequently …

The International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium (IMPC): a functional catalogue of the mammalian genome that informs conservation

V Muñoz-Fuentes, P Cacheiro, TF Meehan… - Conservation …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract The International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium (IMPC) is building a catalogue of
mammalian gene function by producing and phenotyping a knockout mouse line for every …