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List of works by Timothy B Sackton

A scan for positively selected genes in the genomes of humans and chimpanzees

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Assembly and RNA-free annotation of highly heterozygous genomes: the case of the thick-billed murre (Uria lomvia).

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Characterizing the infection-induced transcriptome of Nasonia vitripennis reveals a preponderance of taxonomically-restricted immune genes

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Comparative Genomics as a Foundation for Evo-Devo Studies in Birds.

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Comparative genomics and transcriptomics of host-pathogen interactions in insects: evolutionary insights and future directions

scientific article published on 28 December 2018

Comparative profiling of the transcriptional response to infection in two species of Drosophila by short-read cDNA sequencing

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Convergent evolution in the genomics era: new insights and directions

scientific article published on 03 June 2019

Convergent regulatory evolution and loss of flight in paleognathous birds

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Cytonuclear coadaptation in Drosophila: disruption of cytochrome c oxidase activity in backcross genotypes

scientific article published in October 2003

Dense sampling of bird diversity increases power of comparative genomics

scientific article published on 11 November 2020

Drosophila suzukii: the genetic footprint of a recent, worldwide invasion.

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Dynamic evolution of the innate immune system in Drosophila

scientific article published on 7 November 2007

Ecological Genetics of Mpi and Gpi Polymorphisms in the Acorn Barnacle and the Spatial Scale of Neutral and Non-neutral Variation

scientific article published in August 2002

Evolution of genes and genomes on the Drosophila phylogeny

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Evolution of protein-coding genes in Drosophila

scientific article published on 4 February 2008

Evolutionary Dynamics of Sex Chromosomes of Paleognathous Birds

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Functional and evolutionary insights from the genomes of three parasitoid Nasonia species

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Genes involved in the evolution of herbivory by a leaf-mining, Drosophilid fly

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Genetic variation in Drosophila melanogaster resistance to infection: a comparison across bacteria

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Genome of the house fly, Musca domestica L., a global vector of diseases with adaptations to a septic environment

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Genotype and gene expression associations with immune function in Drosophila

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Genotypic Context and Epistasis in Individuals and Populations

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Immune genes are hotspots of shared positive selection across birds and mammals

Interspecific Y chromosome introgressions disrupt testis-specific gene expression and male reproductive phenotypes in Drosophila

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Meta-analysis reveals that genes regulated by the Y chromosome in Drosophila melanogaster are preferentially localized to repressive chromatin

scientific article published on January 2013

Natural selection constrains neutral diversity across a wide range of species

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OGS2: genome re-annotation of the jewel wasp Nasonia vitripennis

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Population genomic inferences from sparse high-throughput sequencing of two populations of Drosophila melanogaster

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Positive selection drives faster-Z evolution in silkmoths

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Rapid Expansion of Immune-Related Gene Families in the House Fly, Musca domestica

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Sex Reversal and Comparative Data Undermine the W Chromosome and Support Z-linked DMRT1 as the Regulator of Gonadal Sex Differentiation in Birds.

scientific article published in September 2017

Short paired-end reads trump long single-end reads for expression analysis

scientific article published on 19 April 2020

The effects of dietary coenzyme Q on Drosophila life span

scientific article published in December 2003

Y chromosome mediates ribosomal DNA silencing and modulates the chromatin state in Drosophila

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