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List of works by Robert D Reed

Ancient homology underlies adaptive mimetic diversity across butterflies

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Butterfly genome reveals promiscuous exchange of mimicry adaptations among species

scientific article (publication date: 16 May 2012)

Butterfly wing pattern evolution is associated with changes in a Notch/Distal-less temporal pattern formation process.

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ChIP-Seq-Annotated Heliconius erato Genome Highlights Patterns of cis-Regulatory Evolution in Lepidoptera.

scientific article published on September 2016

Contrasting Roles of Transcription Factors Spineless and EcR in the Highly Dynamic Chromatin Landscape of Butterfly Wing Metamorphosis

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Diversification of complex butterfly wing patterns by repeated regulatory evolution of a Wnt ligand

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Evidence for Notch-mediated lateral inhibition in organizing butterfly wing scales.

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Evolutionary redeployment of a biosynthetic module: expression of eye pigment genes vermilion, cinnabar, and white in butterfly wing development.

scientific article published on July 2005

Extensive transcriptional response associated with seasonal plasticity of butterfly wing patterns

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Genetic Basis of Melanin Pigmentation in Butterfly Wings.

scientific article published on 13 February 2017

Genome editing in butterflies reveals that spalt promotes and Distal-less represses eyespot colour patterns

scientific article published on 15 June 2016

Genomic architecture and introgression shape a butterfly radiation

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Genomic architecture of a genetically assimilated seasonal color pattern

scientific article published on 01 November 2020

Genomic hotspots for adaptation: the population genetics of Müllerian mimicry in Heliconius erato

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Genomic hotspots of adaptation in butterfly wing pattern evolution.

scientific article published on December 2008

High level of novelty under the hood of convergent evolution

scientific article published on 29 March 2023

Highly conserved gene order and numerous novel repetitive elements in genomic regions linked to wing pattern variation in Heliconius butterflies

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Localization of Müllerian mimicry genes on a dense linkage map of Heliconius erato.

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Macroevolutionary shifts of WntA function potentiate butterfly wing-pattern diversity

scientific article published on 18 September 2017

Many functionally connected loci foster adaptive diversification along a neotropical hybrid zone

scientific article published on 25 September 2020

Multi-allelic major effect genes interact with minor effect QTLs to control adaptive color pattern variation in Heliconius erato

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Multiple recent co-options of Optix associated with novel traits in adaptive butterfly wing radiations.

scientific article published on 05 February 2014

Multiple roles forlaccase2 in butterfly wing pigmentation, scale development, and cuticle tanning

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Parallel evolution of ancient, pleiotropic enhancers underlies butterfly wing pattern mimicry

scientific article published on 11 November 2019

Positive selection of a duplicated UV-sensitive visual pigment coincides with wing pigment evolution in Heliconius butterflies.

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Single master regulatory gene coordinates the evolution and development of butterfly color and iridescence

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The benefit of being a social butterfly: communal roosting deters predation

scientific article published on March 21, 2012

Transcriptome analysis reveals novel patterning and pigmentation genes underlying Heliconius butterfly wing pattern variation.

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UV photoreceptors and UV-yellow wing pigments in Heliconius butterflies allow a color signal to serve both mimicry and intraspecific communication

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Warning signals are seductive: relative contributions of color and pattern to predator avoidance and mate attraction in Heliconius butterflies.

scientific article published on 14 October 2014

Wing patterning gene redefines the mimetic history of Heliconius butterflies

scientific article published on 14 November 2011

Wnt signaling underlies evolution and development of the butterfly wing pattern symmetry systems.

scientific article published on 6 September 2014

doublesex is a mimicry supergene

scientific article published on 5 March 2014

optix drives the repeated convergent evolution of butterfly wing pattern mimicry.

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