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List of works by Michael M Desai

Adaptive evolution of genomically recoded Escherichia coli.

scientific article published on 13 February 2018

Barcoded bulk QTL mapping reveals highly polygenic and epistatic architecture of complex traits in yeast

scientific article published in 2022

Chance and necessity in the pleiotropic consequences of adaptation for budding yeast

scientific article published on 09 March 2020

Crowded growth leads to the spontaneous evolution of semistable coexistence in laboratory yeast populations.

scientific article published on 3 August 2015

Deleterious Passengers in Adapting Populations

scientific article (publication date: 5 September 2014)

Distortions in genealogies due to purifying selection and recombination

scientific article published on 02 July 2013

Estimating selection pressures from limited comparative data

scientific article published on 05 June 2006

Evolthon: A community endeavor to evolve lab evolution

scientific article published on 29 March 2019

Evolution of Mutation Rates in Rapidly Adapting Asexual Populations.

scientific article published on 19 September 2016

Experimental Studies of Evolutionary Dynamics in Microbes

scientific article published on 17 July 2018

Fate of a mutation in a fluctuating environment.

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Fluctuations in fitness distributions and the effects of weak linked selection on sequence evolution.

scientific article published on 18 January 2013

Functional characterization of bacteria isolated from ancient arctic soil exposes diverse resistance mechanisms to modern antibiotics

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Genetic diversity in the interference selection limit.

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Genetic variation in adaptability and pleiotropy in budding yeast

scientific article published on 17 August 2017

Genomic investigations of evolutionary dynamics and epistasis in microbial evolution experiments

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Global epistasis emerges from a generic model of a complex trait

scientific article published on 29 March 2021

Haigh (1978) and Muller's ratchet

scientific article published on 29 August 2019

High-resolution lineage tracking reveals travelling wave of adaptation in laboratory yeast

scientific article published on 13 November 2019

Higher-fitness yeast genotypes are less robust to deleterious mutations

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Inexpensive multiplexed library preparation for megabase-sized genomes

scientific article published on 22 May 2015

Microbial evolution. Global epistasis makes adaptation predictable despite sequence-level stochasticity

scientific article published on June 2014

Microbiology. Flexible gene pools

scientific article published on 01 May 2015

Modular epistasis and the compensatory evolution of gene deletion mutants

scientific article published on 15 February 2019

Population subdivision and adaptation in asexual populations of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

scientific article published on 17 February 2012

Recombination Alters the Dynamics of Adaptation on Standing Variation in Laboratory Yeast Populations.

scientific article published on 24 October 2017

Refining a key metabolic innovation in Escherichia coli.

scientific article published on 23 January 2014

Sex speeds adaptation by altering the dynamics of molecular evolution.

scientific article published on 24 February 2016

The Effect of Strong Purifying Selection on Genetic Diversity

scientific article published on 29 May 2018

The competition between simple and complex evolutionary trajectories in asexual populations.

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The dynamics of genetic draft in rapidly adapting populations

scientific article published on 03 September 2013

The dynamics of molecular evolution over 60,000 generations.

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The evolutionarily stable distribution of fitness effects

scientific article published on 10 March 2015

The fates of mutant lineages and the distribution of fitness effects of beneficial mutations in laboratory budding yeast populations

scientific article published on 10 February 2014

The impact of macroscopic epistasis on long-term evolutionary dynamics

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The spectrum of adaptive mutations in experimental evolution

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