Allelic diversity and selection at the MHC class I and class II in a bottlenecked bird of prey, the White-tailed Eagle

A global analysis of selection at the avian MHC

(2018) Piotr Minias et al.   EVOLUTION

Datamonkey 2.0: A Modern Web Application for Characterizing Selective and Other Evolutionary Processes

(2018) Steven Weaver et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

DnaSP 6: DNA Sequence Polymorphism Analysis of Large Data Sets

(2017) Julio Rozas et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Adaptive and neutral genetic differentiation among Scottish and endangered Irish red grouse (Lagopus lagopus scotica)

(2016) Yvonne Meyer-Lucht et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Coloniality and migration are related to selection on MHC genes in birds

(2016) Piotr Minias et al.   EVOLUTION

Contrasting evolutionary histories of MHC class I and class II loci in grouse—effects of selection and gene conversion

(2016) P Minias et al.   HEREDITY

Natural and anthropogenic influences on the population structure of white-tailed eagles in the Carpathian Basin and central Europe

(2016) Edina Nemesházi et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

The evolution of highly variable immunity genes across a passerine bird radiation

(2016) E. A. O'Connor et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Testing genotyping strategies for ultra-deep sequencing of a co-amplifying gene family: MHC class I in a passerine bird

(2016) Aleksandra Biedrzycka et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Evidence of gene orthology and trans-species polymorphism, but not of parallel evolution, despite high levels of concerted evolution in the major histocompatibility complex of flamingo species

(2015) M. A. F. Gillingham et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

amplisas: a web server for multilocus genotyping using next-generation amplicon sequencing data

(2015) Alvaro Sebastian et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Trans-Species Polymorphism in Immune Genes: General Pattern or MHC-Restricted Phenomenon?

(2015) Martin Těšický et al.   Journal of Immunology Research

Patterns of evolution of MHC class II genes of crows (Corvus) suggest trans-species polymorphism

(2015) John A. Eimes et al.   PeerJ

Spatial and temporal variation at major histocompatibility complex class IIB genes in the endangered Blakiston’s fish owl

(2015) Tetsuo I Kohyama et al.   Zoological Letters

Genetic Variation of the Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC Class II B Gene) in the Threatened Hume’s Pheasant, Syrmaticus humiae

(2015) Weicai Chen et al.   PLoS One

Contribution of Mutation, Recombination, and Gene Conversion to Chicken Mhc-B Haplotype Diversity

(2014) K. Hosomichi et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

PCR-based isolation of multigene families: lessons from the avian MHC class IIB

(2014) R. Burri et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Sequence variations of the MHC class I gene exon 2 and exon 3 between infected and uninfected chickens challenged with Marek’s disease virus

(2013) Ye Wang et al.   INFECTION GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

FUBAR: A Fast, Unconstrained Bayesian AppRoximation for Inferring Selection

(2013) B. Murrell et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Correction: Temporal Expression of Pelp1 during Proliferation and Osteogenic Differentiation of Rat Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells

(2013) Jing Wang et al.   PLoS One

Characterization and 454 pyrosequencing of Major Histocompatibility Complex class I genes in the great tit reveal complexity in a passerine system

(2012) Irem Sepil et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Colonizing the world in spite of reduced MHC variation

(2012) L. GANGOSO et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

The global diversity of birds in space and time

(2012) W. Jetz et al.   NATURE

Social and extra-pair mating in relation to major histocompatibility complex variation in common yellowthroats

(2012) J. L. Bollmer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Can balancing selection on MHC loci counteract genetic drift in small fragmented populations of black grouse?

(2012) Tanja M. Strand et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Detecting Individual Sites Subject to Episodic Diversifying Selection

(2012) Ben Murrell et al.   PLoS Genetics

Using major histocompatibility complex markers to assign the geographic origin of migratory birds: examples from the threatened lesser kestrel

(2011) A. Rodríguez et al.   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

FLASH: fast length adjustment of short reads to improve genome assemblies

(2011) T. Magoc et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Reduced MHC and neutral variation in the Galápagos hawk, an island endemic

(2011) Jennifer L Bollmer et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Characterization of MHC class I and II genes in a subantarctic seabird, the blue petrel, Halobaena caerulea (Procellariiformes)

(2011) Maria Strandh et al.   IMMUNOGENETICS

Characterization and locus-specific typing of MHC class I genes in the red-billed gull (Larus scopulinus) provides evidence for major, minor, and nonclassical loci

(2011) Alison Cloutier et al.   IMMUNOGENETICS

Rapid loss of MHC class II variation in a bottlenecked population is explained by drift and loss of copy number variation

(2011) J. A. EIMES et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Major histocompatibility complex variation in insular populations of the Egyptian vulture: inferences about the roles of genetic drift and selection

(2011) ROSA AGUDO et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Disentangling the roles of natural selection and genetic drift in shaping variation at MHC immunity genes

(2011) JOLENE T. SUTTON et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Datamonkey 2010: a suite of phylogenetic analysis tools for evolutionary biology

(2010) W. Delport et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Mitochondrial DNA and nuclear microsatellites reveal high diversity and genetic structure in an avian top predator, the white-tailed sea eagle, in central Europe

(2010) ANN-CHRISTIN HONNEN et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Simultaneous analysis of multiple PCR amplicons enhances capillary SSCP discrimination of MHC alleles

(2010) Miguel Alcaide et al.   ELECTROPHORESIS

Extensive MHC Class II B Gene Duplication in a Passerine, the Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas)

(2010) Jennifer L. Bollmer et al.   JOURNAL OF HEREDITY

Genetic diversity and differentiation at MHC genes in island populations of tuatara (Sphenodon spp.)

(2010) HILARY C. MILLER et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

How pathogens drive genetic diversity: MHC, mechanisms and misunderstandings

(2010) L. G. Spurgin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Bacterial pathogens in wild birds: a review of the frequency and effects of infection

(2009) Clare McW. H. Benskin et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

MHC diversity in bottlenecked populations: a simulation model

(2009) Maciej Jan Ejsmond et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Patterns of variation of the major histocompatibility complex class IIB loci in Chinese goose (Anser Cygnoides)

(2009) Xu Zhou et al.   IMMUNOGENETICS

Is the peacock’s train an honest signal of genetic quality at the major histocompatibility complex?

(2009) M. L. HALE et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

MHC class I genes of birds of prey: isolation, polymorphism and diversifying selection

(2008) Miguel Alcaide et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Evolutionary Patterns of MHC Class II B in Owls and Their Implications for the Understanding of Avian MHC Evolution

(2008) Reto Burri et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Population fragmentation and major histocompatibility complex variation in the spotted suslik,Spermophilus suslicus

(2008) ALEKSANDRA BIEDRZYCKA et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Extensive polymorphism and geographical variation at a positively selected MHC class II B gene of the lesser kestrel (Falco naumanni)

(2008) MIGUEL ALCAIDE et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY