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S. T. Small

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Approach:statistical model· 3 Organism:human· 2 Research Focus:phylogenetics / evolution· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1

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A. D. Kern· 2 shared A. C. Miller· 1 shared C. Costantini· 1 shared C. L. King· 1 shared C. Niell· 1 shared D. M. Piscopo· 1 shared D. Serre· 1 shared F. Labbe· 1 shared

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Cephalopod Sex Determination and its Ancient Evolutionary Origin

G. C. Coffing, S. Tittes, S. T. Small, J. O. Songco-Casey, D. M. Piscopo, J. R. Pungor, A. C. Miller, C. Niell, A. D. Kern

This study presents the first chromosome-scale genome of a female California two-spot octopus, revealing a ZO sex chromosome system and demonstrating the ancient origin of the sex chromosome in cephalopods.

bioRxiv · Feb 21, 2024Evolutionary Biology

Standing genetic variation and chromosome differences drove rapid ecotype formation in a major malaria vector

S. T. Small, C. Costantini, N. Sagnon, M. W. Guelbeogo, S. J. Emrich, A. D. Kern, M. C. Fontaine, N. J. Besansky

The paper uses whole-genome sequencing to show that standing genetic variation and chromosomal differences drove rapid ecotype formation in Anopheles funestus, a malaria vector, adapting to different habitats.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · Mar 7, 2023Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology

Comparative phylogeography of the freshwater mussels of the southeastern United States: reconstructing historic drainages using molecular data

S. T. Small, J. P. Wares

The paper uses molecular data to study historical divergence patterns in southeastern U.S. freshwater mussels, finding support for allopatric speciation within drainages.

bioRxiv · Mar 8, 2021 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

Human Migration and the Spread of the Nematode Parasite Wuchereria bancrofti

S. T. Small, F. Labbe, Y. I. Coulibaly, T. B. Nutman, C. L. King, D. Serre, P. A. Zimmerman

This study uses population genomics to trace the geographic origin and spread of Wuchereria bancrofti, identifying human migration as a key factor in its global distribution.

bioRxiv · Sep 19, 2018Evolutionary Biology