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Jennifer R. Merritt

Emory UniversityORCID 0000-0002-1189-0454Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:non-human primate· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Dan SuniD· 2 shared Donna L. ManeyiD· 2 shared Kathleen E. GroganiD· 2 shared Soojin V. YiiD· 2 shared Eric A. OrtlundiD· 1 shared Hyeonsoo JeongiD· 1 shared Paramita ChatterjeeiD· 1 shared Thomas S. Layman· 1 shared

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GenomicsMolecular EcologyPeer-reviewedJan 14, 2021

Genome-wide variation in DNA methylation linked to developmental stage and chromosomal suppression of recombination in white-throated sparrows

Dan Sun, Thomas S. Layman, Hyeonsoo Jeong…·Soojin V. Yi

The paper shows DNA methylation changes linked to development and chromosomal suppression of recombination in white-throated sparrows, with implications for genome integrity and gene expression.

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non-human primateDNA methylation

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NeuroscienceProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewedAug 17, 2020

A behavioral polymorphism caused by a single gene inside a supergene

Jennifer R. Merritt, Kathleen E. Grogan, Wendy M. Zinzow-Kramer…·Donna L. Maney

The paper shows that a single gene within a supergene contributes to aggressive behavior in white-throated sparrows through allelic imbalance and regulatory variation.

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