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List of works by Michael D Sorenson

A tale of two genomes: contrasting patterns of phylogeographic structure in a widely distributed bat.

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Amplification biases and consistent recovery of loci in a double-digest RAD-seq protocol

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Ancient DNA and island endemics.

scientific article published in June 1996

Ancient host specificity within a single species of brood parasitic bird

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Ancient origin and maternal inheritance of blue cuckoo eggs

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Androgen receptor CAG repeats and body composition among Ariaal men.

scientific article published on 26 November 2007

Clade-Limited Colonization in Brood Parasitic Finches (Vidua spp.)

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Coevolution of male and female genital morphology in waterfowl

scientific article published in 2007

Comparing molecular evolution in two mitochondrial protein coding genes (cytochrome b and ND2) in the dabbling ducks (Tribe: Anatini).

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Computation vs. cloning: evaluation of two methods for haplotype determination

scientific article published in November 2008

Congruent avian phylogenies inferred from mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequences

scientific article published on July 2003

De novo assembly of the dual transcriptomes of a polymorphic raptor species and its malarial parasite

scientific article published on 9 December 2015

Dispersal ecology versus host specialization as determinants of ectoparasite distribution in brood parasitic indigobirds and their estrildid finch hosts

scientific article published in January 2007

Does coevolution promote species richness in parasitic cuckoos?

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Dopamine receptor genetic polymorphisms and body composition in undernourished pastoralists: an exploration of nutrition indices among nomadic and recently settled Ariaal men of northern Kenya

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Evolution of Chromosomal Inversions across an Avian Radiation

scientific article published on 14 May 2024

Genetic continuity of brood-parasitic indigobird species.

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Genetic evidence for female host-specific races of the common cuckoo

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Genotyping HapSTR loci: phase determination from direct sequencing of PCR products

scientific article published on 21 June 2011

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

scientific article published in February 2007

Imprinting and the origin of parasite-host species associations in brood-parasitic indigobirds, Vidua chalybeata

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Incomplete reproductive isolation following host shift in brood parasitic indigobirds

scientific article published in January 2009

Is homoplasy or lineage sorting the source of incongruent mtdna and nuclear gene trees in the stiff-tailed ducks (Nomonyx-Oxyura)?

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Lack of mitochondrial genetic structure in hamlets (Hypoplectrus spp.): recent speciation or ongoing hybridization?

scientific article published in November 2003

Leveraging genomics to understand threats to migratory birds

scientific article published on 10 April 2021

Molecular genetic perspectives on avian brood parasitism

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More taxa, more characters: the hoatzin problem is still unresolved

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Mosaic genome evolution in a recent and rapid avian radiation

scientific article published on 30 October 2017

Multimodal signalling in estrildid finches: song, dance and colour are associated with different ecological and life-history traits

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Multiple independent origins of mitochondrial gene order in birds

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Multiple independent transpositions of mitochondrial DNA control region sequences to the nucleus

scientific article published on December 1996

Parallel evolution in the major haemoglobin genes of eight species of Andean waterfowl.

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Phylogenetic and structural analysis of the HbA (alphaA/betaA) and HbD (alphaD/betaA) hemoglobin genes in two high-altitude waterfowl from the Himalayas and the Andes: Bar-headed goose (Anser indicus) and Andean goose (Chloephaga melanoptera).

scientific article published on 29 April 2010

Phylogenetic position of turtles among amniotes: evidence from mitochondrial and nuclear genes

scientific article published in December 2000

Phylogenetic relationships of African sunbird-like warblers: Moho (Hypergerus atriceps), Green Hylia (Hylia prasina) and Tit-hylia (Pholidornis rushiae)

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Phylogeny, biogeography and taxonomy of the African wattle-eyes (Aves: Passeriformes: Platysteiridae).

scientific article published on 24 January 2008

Phylogeography and conservation genetics of Eld's deer (Cervus eldi)

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Population genetic structure of a common host predicts the spread of white-nose syndrome, an emerging infectious disease in bats

scientific article published on 25 September 2015

Primers for a PCR-Based Approach to Mitochondrial Genome Sequencing in Birds and Other Vertebrates

scientific article published on 01 July 1999

Rapid diversification associated with ecological specialization in Neotropical Adelpha butterflies.

scientific article published on 20 April 2015

Replicated hybrid zones of Xiphophorus swordtails along an elevational gradient

scientific article published on 11 December 2010

Sexual imprinting misguides species recognition in a facultative interspecific brood parasite

scientific article published on 19 May 2010

Speciation by host switch in brood parasitic indigobirds

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Speciation genomics and a role for the Z chromosome in the early stages of divergence between Mexican ducks and mallards

scientific article published on 28 September 2015

Speciation in birds: genes, geography, and sexual selection

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Speciation is associated with changing ornamentation rather than stronger sexual selection

scientific article published on 8 October 2016

Strong mitochondrial DNA support for a Cretaceous origin of modern avian lineages

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The evolution of postcopulatory displays in dabbling ducks (Anatini): a phylogenetic perspective

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The evolution of sexual dimorphism in parasitic cuckoos: sexual selection or coevolution?

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

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

scientific article published in May 2006

ddRAD-seq phylogenetics based on nucleotide, indel, and presence-absence polymorphisms: Analyses of two avian genera with contrasting histories

scientific article published on 13 August 2015

mtDNA from fossils reveals a radiation of Hawaiian geese recently derived from the Canada goose (Brantacanadensis).

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