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List of works by W. Owen McMillan

A conserved supergene locus controls colour pattern diversity in Heliconius butterflies

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A transgenic male-only strain of the New World screwworm for an improved control program using the sterile insect technique

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Adaptive introgression across species boundaries in Heliconius butterflies.

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Adaptive introgression of a visual preference gene

scientific article published on 21 March 2024

Balanced polymorphisms and their divergence in a <i>Heliconius</i> butterfly

scientific article published on 08 December 2021

Butterfly genome reveals promiscuous exchange of mimicry adaptations among species

scientific article (publication date: 16 May 2012)

Butterfly genomics eclosing.

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Carrion fly-derived DNA metabarcoding is an effective tool for mammal surveys: Evidence from a known tropical mammal community.

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Comparative genetic structure of two mangrove species in Caribbean and Pacific estuaries of Panama

scientific article (publication date: 18 October 2012)

Complete mitochondrial genomes of the New World jacanas: Jacana spinosa and Jacana jacana

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Complete mitochondrial genomes of three Neotropical sleeper gobies: Eleotris amblyopsis, E. picta and Hemieleotris latifasciata (Gobiiformes: Eleotridae)

Complex modular architecture around a simple toolkit of wing pattern genes.

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Concordant evolutionary patterns among Indo-West Pacific butterflyfishes

scientific article published on 01 May 1995

Contrasting demographic history and gene flow patterns of two mangrove species on either side of the Central American Isthmus

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Convergent evolution in the genetic basis of Müllerian mimicry in heliconius butterflies

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Development and characterization of 11 microsatellite loci for the Mona Island iguana (Cyclura cornuta stejnegeri)

scientific article published on 01 July 2008

Dispersal, recruitment and migratory behaviour in a hawksbill sea turtle aggregation.

scientific article published on 14 January 2008

Dissecting comimetic radiations in Heliconius reveals divergent histories of convergent butterflies

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Divergence with gene flow across a speciation continuum of Heliconius butterflies.

scientific article published on 24 September 2015

Estimating the age of Heliconius butterflies from calibrated photographs

scientific article published on 27 September 2017

Evolution of novel mimicry rings facilitated by adaptive introgression in tropical butterflies.

scientific article published on 04 August 2017

Evolutionary Novelty in a Butterfly Wing Pattern through Enhancer Shuffling

scientific article published on 15 January 2016

Exploitation of an ancestral pheromone biosynthetic pathway contributes to diversification in <i>Heliconius</i> butterflies

scientific article published in 2022

Extreme mitogenomic divergence between two syntopic specimens of Arremon aurantiirostris (Aves: Emberizidae) in central Panama suggests possible cryptic species

scientific article published on 14 September 2015

Extreme sequence divergence between mitochondrial genomes of two subspecies of White-breasted Wood-wren (Henicorhina leucosticta, Cabanis, 1847) from western and central Panamá.

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Genetic mosaic in a marine species flock

scientific article (publication date: November 2003)

Genomic architecture and introgression shape a butterfly radiation

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Genomic atolls of differentiation in coral reef fishes (Hypoplectrus spp., Serranidae).

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

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

scientific article published in February 2010

Genomic tools and cDNA derived markers for butterflies

scientific article published in August 2005

Genomics at the evolving species boundary.

scientific article published on 4 November 2015

Heliconius wing patterns: an evo-devo model for understanding phenotypic diversity.

scientific article published on 12 July 2006

High level of novelty under the hood of convergent evolution

scientific article published on 29 March 2023

Hybridization and introgression in New World red mangroves,Rhizophora(Rhizophoraceae)

scientific article published on May 21, 2010

Isolation and characterization of novel microsatellites from the critically endangered hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata).

scientific article published on 18 July 2008

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

Mate preference across the speciation continuum in a clade of mimetic butterflies.

scientific article published on 20 January 2011

Metamorphosis of a butterfly-associated bacterial community

scientific article published on 23 January 2014

Molecular evolution and phylogeny of dengue type 4 virus in the Caribbean.

scientific article published on February 2003

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

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Partial complementarity of the mimetic yellow bar phenotype in Heliconius butterflies.

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Patterns of Z chromosome divergence among Heliconius species highlight the importance of historical demography.

scientific article published on 22 March 2018

Phylogeography and molecular evolution of dengue 2 in the Caribbean basin, 1981-2000.

scientific article published on June 2004

Phylogeography of Heliconius cydno and its closest relatives: disentangling their origin and diversification

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Plasticity and genetic effects contribute to different axes of neural divergence in a community of mimetic Heliconius butterflies

scientific article published in 2023

Population genomics of local adaptation versus speciation in coral reef fishes (Hypoplectrus spp, Serranidae)

scientific article (publication date: April 2016)

Population genomics of parallel hybrid zones in the mimetic butterflies, H. melpomene and H. erato

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Rapid rate of control-region evolution in Pacific butterflyfishes (Chaetodontidae).

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Sharp genetic discontinuity across a unimodal Heliconius hybrid zone.

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Subtle Introgression Footprints at the End of the Speciation Continuum in a Clade of <i>Heliconius</i> Butterflies

scientific article published in 2023

The gene cortex controls mimicry and crypsis in butterflies and moths

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The genetic basis of an adaptive radiation: warning colour in two species

scientific article published in 1997

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

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What initiates speciation in passion-vine butterflies?

scientific article published on August 1997

Wing patterning gene redefines the mimetic history of Heliconius butterflies

scientific article published on 14 November 2011

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

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