List of works by Aoife McLysaght

A Family of Vertebrate-Specific Polycombs Encoded by the LCOR/LCORL Genes Balance PRC2 Subtype Activities.

scientific article published in April 2018

A chromatin-independent role of Polycomb-like 1 to stabilize p53 and promote cellular quiescence

scientific article

A survey of host range genes in poxvirus genomes

scientific article

De Novo Genes Arise at a Slow but Steady Rate along the Primate Lineage and Have Been Subject to Incomplete Lineage Sorting

scientific article published on 6 April 2016

De novo emergence of adaptive membrane proteins from thymine-rich genomic sequences

scientific article published on 07 February 2020

De novo origin of protein-coding genes in murine rodents

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

De novo origins of human genes

scientific article

Dosage sensitivity is a major determinant of human copy number variant pathogenicity

scientific article published on 8 February 2017

Dosage-sensitive genes in evolution and disease

scientific article published on September 2017

Duplicability of self-interacting human genes

scientific article

Estimation of synteny conservation and genome compaction between pufferfish (Fugu) and human

scientific article

Evidence for sponges as sister to all other animals from partitioned phylogenomics with mixture models and recoding

Evolution of vertebrate tissues driven by differential modes of gene duplication

scientific article published on 5 April 2012

Evolutionary journey and characterisation of a novel pan-gene associated with beer strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

scientific article published on 28 June 2019

Evolutionary steps of sex chromosomes are reflected in retrogenes.

scientific article

Extensive gene gain associated with adaptive evolution of poxviruses

scientific article

Extensive genomic duplication during early chordate evolution

scientific article (publication date: 28 May 2002)

Faster Evolving Primate Genes Are More Likely to Duplicate

scientific article published on 7 November 2017

Genome-wide deserts for copy number variation in vertebrates.

scientific article published in January 2013

Genomes as documents of evolutionary history: a probabilistic macrosynteny model for the reconstruction of ancestral genomes

scientific article published in July 2017

Genomic features in the breakpoint regions between syntenic blocks

scientific article published in August 2004

High rate of recent intron gain and loss in simultaneously duplicated Arabidopsis genes

scientific article published on 23 May 2006

Identification of multiple independent horizontal gene transfers into poxviruses using a comparative genomics approach

scientific article

Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome

scientific article published on 15 February 2001

Interacting Gene Clusters and the Evolution of the Vertebrate Immune System

scientific article published in 2008

Interacting Gene Clusters and the Evolution of the Vertebrate Immune System

LineUp: statistical detection of chromosomal homology with application to plant comparative genomics

scientific article

Macrosynteny analysis shows the absence of ancient whole-genome duplication in lepidopteran insects

scientific article published on 23 January 2019

Mammalian X chromosome inactivation evolved as a dosage-compensation mechanism for dosage-sensitive genes on the X chromosome

scientific article published on 5 March 2012

New genes from non-coding sequence: the role of de novo protein-coding genes in eukaryotic evolutionary innovation

scientific article

Ohnologs are overrepresented in pathogenic copy number mutations

scientific article published on 24 December 2013

Ohnologs in the human genome are dosage balanced and frequently associated with disease

scientific article

Open questions in the study of de novo genes: what, how and why.

scientific article

Patterns of indirect protein interactions suggest a spatial organization to metabolism.

scientific article published on 31 August 2011

Porter: a new, accurate server for protein secondary structure prediction

scientific article

Positionally biased gene loss after whole genome duplication: evidence from human, yeast, and plant

scientific article (publication date: December 2012)

Pseudogenes Provide Evolutionary Evidence for the Competitive Endogenous RNA Hypothesis

scientific article

Publisher Correction: Reconstruction of proto-vertebrate, protocyclostome and proto-gnathostome genomes provides new insights into early vertebrate evolution

correction of a scholarly article

Recent de novo origin of human protein-coding genes

scientific article

Reconstruction of proto-vertebrate, proto-cyclostome and proto-gnathostome genomes provides new insights into early vertebrate evolution

scientific article

Spatial Colocalization of Human Ohnolog Pairs Acts to Maintain Dosage-Balance

scientific article published on 13 June 2016

Synteny-based analyses indicate that sequence divergence is not the main source of orphan genes

scientific article published on 18 February 2020

Synteny-based analyses indicate that sequence divergence is not the main source of orphan genes

The 2R hypothesis and the human genome sequence

scientific article

The complex relationship of gene duplication and essentiality.

scientific article published on 13 March 2009

Treasurer's Report for Financial Year (FY) 2011

scientific article published in 2013

Treasurer's Report for Financial Year (FY) 2012

scientific article published in 2013

Treasurer's report for financial year (FY) 2011.

scientific article published in January 2013

Treasurer’s Report for Financial Year (FY) 2013.

scientific article published on 25 October 2014