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List of works by Carles Vilà

A simple repeat polymorphism in the MITF-M promoter is a key regulator of white spotting in dogs

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Analysis of structural diversity in wolf-like canids reveals post-domestication variants

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Ancient DNA evidence for Old World origin of New World dogs

scientific article (publication date: 22 November 2002)

Are Farm-Reared Quails for Game Restocking Really Common Quails (Coturnix coturnix)?: A Genetic Approach

scientific article published on June 12, 2012

Assortative mating and fragmentation within dog breeds

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Barking up the wrong tree: modern northern European dogs fail to explain their origin

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Bottlenecked but long-lived: high genetic diversity retained in white-tailed eagles upon recovery from population decline

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Bottlenecks and selective sweeps during domestication have increased deleterious genetic variation in dogs

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Bringing genetic diversity to the forefront of conservation policy and management

article by Sean M. Hoban et al published 11 January 2013 in Conservation Genetics Resources

Combined use of maternal, paternal and bi-parental genetic markers for the identification of wolf–dog hybrids

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

Comparative evaluation of potential indicators and temporal sampling protocols for monitoring genetic erosion.

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Conservation Genetic Resources for Effective Species Survival (ConGRESS): Bridging the divide between conservation research and practice

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Conservation genetics of the endangered Pampas deer (Ozotoceros bezoarticus)

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Correlates of species richness in the largest Neotropical amphibian radiation

scientific article (publication date: May 2011)

Cryptic within cryptic: genetics, morphometrics, and bioacoustics delimitate a new species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) from Eastern Cuba

scientific article (publication date: 20 January 2017)

Decreased fitness of restocked hybrid quails prevents fast admixture with wild European quails

Demographically-Based Evaluation of Genomic Regions under Selection in Domestic Dogs

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Detecting the vanishing populations of the highly endangered Darwin's fox, Pseudalopex fulvipes

Differentiation of tundra/taiga and boreal coniferous forest wolves: genetics, coat colour and association with migratory caribou

scientific article (publication date: October 2007)

Ebola outbreak killed 5000 gorillas

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Effect of the enzyme and PCR conditions on the quality of high-throughput DNA sequencing results

scientific article published on 27 January 2015

Fine-scale kin recognition in the absence of social familiarity in the Siberian jay, a monogamous bird species

scientific article published on 13 October 2015

First de-novo transcriptome assembly of a South American frog, Oreobates cruralis, enables population genomic studies of Neotropical amphibians

First de-novo transcriptome assembly of a South American frog, Oreobates cruralis, enables population genomic studies of Neotropical amphibians

From wild wolf to domestic dog: gene expression changes in the brain.

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Genes of domestic mammals augmented by backcrossing with wild ancestors

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Genetic analyses reveal independent domestication origins of Eurasian reindeer.

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Genetic variation and population structure in Scandinavian wolverine (Gulo gulo) populations

scientific article published on 01 January 2001

Genome sequencing highlights the dynamic early history of dogs

scientific article published in January 2014

Genomics and the challenging translation into conservation practice

scientific article published on 17 December 2014

Hybridization between Wolves and Dogs

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Hybridization between white-headed ducks and introduced ruddy ducks in Spain

scientific article published in February 2007

Identification of genomic regions associated with phenotypic variation between dog breeds using selection mapping

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Impact of hybridization with domestic dogs on the conservation of wild canids

Larger brain size indirectly increases vulnerability to extinction in mammals

scientific article published on 9 May 2016

Legacy lost: genetic variability and population size of extirpated US grey wolves (Canis lupus)

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Limited number of patrilines in horse domestication

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Megafaunal extinctions and the disappearance of a specialized wolf ecomorph

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Mitochondrial DNA phylogeography and population history of the grey wolf canis lupus

scientific article (publication date: December 1999)

Monitoring of species’ genetic diversity in Europe varies greatly and overlooks potential climate change impacts

scientific article published on 15 January 2024

Morphological and genetic sex identification of white-tailed eagle Haliaeetus albicilla nestlings

Multiple Paternity in a Reintroduced Population of the Orinoco Crocodile (Crocodylus intermedius) at the El Frío Biological Station, Venezuela

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Neotropical diversification seen through glassfrogs

article by Santiago Castroviejo-Fisher et al published 26 November 2013 in Journal of Biogeography

New developments in the field of genomic technologies and their relevance to conservation management

scientific article published on 11 November 2021

On the path to extinction: Inbreeding and admixture in a declining grey wolf population

scientific article published on 04 September 2018

Phylogenetic relationships of glassfrogs (Centrolenidae) based on mitochondrial and nuclear genes.

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Phylogeography of the white-tailed eagle, a generalist with large dispersal capacity

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Prdm9, a major determinant of meiotic recombination hotspots, is not functional in dogs and their wild relatives, wolves and coyotes

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Relaxation of selective constraint on dog mitochondrial DNA following domestication

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Reply to Garner et al.

scientific article published on 15 December 2015

Rescue of a severely bottlenecked wolf (Canis lupus) population by a single immigrant.

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Rethinking dog domestication by integrating genetics, archeology, and biogeography

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Sea ice occurrence predicts genetic isolation in the Arctic fox.

scientific article published on 14 September 2007

Selection for tameness has changed brain gene expression in silver foxes.

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Selection for tameness modulates the expression of heme related genes in silver foxes.

scientific article published on 17 April 2007

Single-layer centrifugation separates spermatozoa from diploid cells in epididymal samples from gray wolves, Canis lupus (L.).

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Strong artificial selection in domestic mammals did not result in an increased recombination rate

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Survival and divergence in a small group: The extraordinary genomic history of the endangered Apennine brown bear stragglers

scientific article published on 24 October 2017

The Phylogenetic Limits to Diversity-Dependent Diversification

scientific article published in December 2022

The genomic basis of adaptation to high-altitude habitats in the eastern honey bee (Apis cerana)

scientific article published on 04 February 2019

The legacy of domestication: accumulation of deleterious mutations in the dog genome

scientific article published on 9 August 2008

The role of humans in the diversification of a threatened island raptor

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The ruddy duck Oxyura jamaicensis in Europe: natural colonization or human introduction?

scientific article published in May 2006

Transparent frogs show potential of natural world

scientific article published in Nature

Two centuries of the Scandinavian wolf population: patterns of genetic variability and migration during an era of dramatic decline

scientific article published in April 2003

Vanishing native American dog lineages

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Whole mitochondrial genomes illuminate ancient intercontinental dispersals of grey wolves (Canis lupus )

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Wolf population genetics in Europe: a systematic review, meta-analysis and suggestions for conservation and management

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Worldwide patterns of genomic variation and admixture in gray wolves

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Y chromosome haplotyping in Scandinavian wolves (Canis lupus) based on microsatellite markers

scientific article published in August 2001