Preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta‐analyses in ecology and evolutionary biology: a PRISMA extension
Since the early 1990s, ecologists and evolutionary biologists have aggregated primary
research using meta‐analytic methods to understand ecological and evolutionary …
research using meta‐analytic methods to understand ecological and evolutionary …
[HTML][HTML] Advances in the evolutionary understanding of MHC polymorphism
Proteins encoded by the classical major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes incite the
vertebrate adaptive immune response by presenting peptide antigens on the cell surface …
vertebrate adaptive immune response by presenting peptide antigens on the cell surface …
Accelerating extinction risk from climate change
MC Urban - Science, 2015 - science.org
Current predictions of extinction risks from climate change vary widely depending on the
specific assumptions and geographic and taxonomic focus of each study. I synthesized …
specific assumptions and geographic and taxonomic focus of each study. I synthesized …
Patterns of MHC‐dependent mate selection in humans and nonhuman primates: a meta‐analysis
Genes of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) in vertebrates are integral for effective
adaptive immune response and are associated with sexual selection. Evidence from a range …
adaptive immune response and are associated with sexual selection. Evidence from a range …
Rapid trait evolution drives increased speed and variance in experimental range expansions
Range expansions are central to two ecological issues resha** patterns of global
biodiversity: biological invasions and climate change. Traditional theory considers range …
biodiversity: biological invasions and climate change. Traditional theory considers range …
Unfinished business: evolution of the MHC and the adaptive immune system of jawed vertebrates
J Kaufman - Annual review of immunology, 2018 - annualreviews.org
The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is a large genetic region with many genes,
including the highly polymorphic classical class I and II genes that play crucial roles in …
including the highly polymorphic classical class I and II genes that play crucial roles in …
Population genomic evidence for adaptive differentiation in Baltic Sea three-spined sticklebacks
Background The degree of genetic differentiation among populations experiencing high
levels of gene flow is expected to be low for neutral genomic sites, but substantial …
levels of gene flow is expected to be low for neutral genomic sites, but substantial …
Climate change extinctions
MC Urban - Science, 2024 - science.org
Climate change is expected to cause irreversible changes to biodiversity, but predicting
those risks remains uncertain. I synthesized 485 studies and more than 5 million projections …
those risks remains uncertain. I synthesized 485 studies and more than 5 million projections …
Major histocompatibility complex-associated odour preferences and human mate choice: near and far horizons
The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is a core part of the adaptive immune system.
As in other vertebrate taxa, it may also affect human chemical communication via odour …
As in other vertebrate taxa, it may also affect human chemical communication via odour …
A demonstration of conservation genomics for threatened species management
As species extinction rates increase, genomics provides a powerful tool to support intensive
management of threatened species. We use the Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) to …
management of threatened species. We use the Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) to …