Stabilizing selection on microsatellite allele length at arginine vasopressin 1a receptor and oxytocin receptor loci

Effects of avpr1a length polymorphism on male social behavior and reproduction in semi-natural populations of prairie voles (Microtus ochrogaster )

(2017) Brian Keane et al.   ETHOLOGY

Balancing selection maintains polymorphisms at neurogenetic loci in field experiments

(2017) Eija Lonn et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Chimpanzee sociability is associated with vasopressin (Avpr1a) but not oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR) variation

(2015) Nicky Staes et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Microsatellite evolutionary rate and pattern in Schistocerca gregaria inferred from direct observation of germline mutations

(2015) M.-P. Chapuis et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Abundant contribution of short tandem repeats to gene expression variation in humans

(2015) Melissa Gymrek et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Sexual fidelity trade-offs promote regulatory variation in the prairie vole brain

(2015) M. Okhovat et al.   SCIENCE

Length polymorphism at the avpr1a locus is correlated with male reproductive behavior in a natural population of prairie voles (Microtus ochrogaster)

(2014) Brian Keane et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

The role of avpr1a microsatellite length on reproductive success of female Microtus ochrogaster

(2014) Meaghan N. Harris et al.   BEHAVIOUR

Microsatellite Tandem Repeats Are Abundant in Human Promoters and Are Associated with Regulatory Elements

(2013) Sterling Sawaya et al.   PLoS One

The Relative Contribution of Proximal 5′ Flanking Sequence and Microsatellite Variation on Brain Vasopressin 1a Receptor (Avpr1a) Gene Expression and Behavior

(2013) Zoe R. Donaldson et al.   PLoS Genetics

A polymorphic indel containing the RS3 microsatellite in the 5′ flanking region of the vasopressin V1a receptor gene is associated with chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) personality

(2012) W. D. Hopkins et al.   GENES BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR

A direct characterization of human mutation based on microsatellites

(2012) James X Sun et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Oxytocin/Vasopressin-Related Peptides Have an Ancient Role in Reproductive Behavior

(2012) J. L. Garrison et al.   SCIENCE

Female prairie voles show social and sexual preferences for males with longer avpr1a microsatellite alleles

(2011) Frank R. Castelli et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Inbreeding avoidance behaviour of male bank voles in relation to social status

(2011) Jean-François Lemaître et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Functionality of promoter microsatellites of arginine vasopressin receptor 1A (AVPR1A): implications for autism

(2011) Katherine E Tansey et al.   Molecular Autism

avpr1a length polymorphism is not associated with either social or genetic monogamy in free-living prairie voles

(2010) Karen E. Mabry et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Variable Tandem Repeats Accelerate Evolution of Coding and Regulatory Sequences

(2010) Rita Gemayel et al.   Annual Review of Genetics

Heterozygosity and mutation rate: evidence for an interaction and its implications

(2009) William Amos   BIOESSAYS

Polymorphism at theavpr1alocus in male prairie voles correlated with genetic but not social monogamy in field populations

(2009) N. G. SOLOMON et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Unstable Tandem Repeats in Promoters Confer Transcriptional Evolvability

(2009) M. D. Vinces et al.   SCIENCE

Cyclic hantavirus epidemics in humans — Predicted by rodent host dynamics

(2009) Eva R. Kallio et al.   Epidemics

Evolution of a behavior-linked microsatellite-containing element in the 5' flanking region of the primate AVPR1A gene

(2008) Zoe R Donaldson et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Heterozygosity increases microsatellite mutation rate, linking it to demographic history

(2008) William Amos et al.   BMC GENETICS

The biological effects of simple tandem repeats: Lessons from the repeat expansion diseases

(2008) K. Usdin   GENOME RESEARCH

Field tests of cis-regulatory variation at the prairie vole avpr1a locus: Association with V1aR abundance but not sexual or social fidelity

(2008) A OPHIR et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Genetic variation in the vasopressin receptor 1a gene (AVPR1A) associates with pair-bonding behavior in humans

(2008) H. Walum et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Oxytocin, Vasopressin, and the Neurogenetics of Sociality

(2008) Z. R. Donaldson et al.   SCIENCE

Individual differences in allocation of funds in the dictator game associated with length of the arginine vasopressin 1a receptor RS3 promoter region and correlation between RS3 length and hippocampal mRNA

(2007) A. Knafo et al.   GENES BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR