Analyses of historical and current populations of black grouse in Central Europe reveal strong effects of genetic drift and loss of genetic diversity

Evolutionary history of black grouse major histocompatibility complex class IIB genes revealed through single locus sequence-based genotyping

(2013) Tanja Strand et al.   BMC GENETICS

Sequencing of the core MHC region of black grouse (Tetrao tetrix) and comparative genomics of the galliform MHC

(2012) Biao Wang et al.   BMC GENOMICS

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

Genetic structure among black grouse in Britain: implications for designing conservation units

(2011) J. Höglund et al.   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

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

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

Strong decline of gene diversity in local populations of the highly endangered Common hamster (Cricetus cricetus) in the western part of its European range

(2011) M. J. J. La Haye et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Applications and Implications of Neutral versus Non-neutral Markers in Molecular Ecology

(2011) Heather Kirk et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

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

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

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

Museum genomics: low-cost and high-accuracy genetic data from historical specimens

(2011) KEVIN C. ROWE et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Historic DNA reveals contemporary population structure results from anthropogenic effects, not pre-fragmentation patterns

(2010) Lisa N. Tracy et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

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

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

Assessing population structure: FST and related measures

(2010) PATRICK G. MEIRMANS et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Differentiation with drift: a spatio-temporal genetic analysis of Galapagos mockingbird populations (Mimus spp.)

(2010) P. E. A. Hoeck et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Does reduced MHC diversity decrease viability of vertebrate populations?

(2009) Jacek Radwan et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

MHC diversity in bottlenecked populations: a simulation model

(2009) Maciej Jan Ejsmond et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Inferring weak population structure with the assistance of sample group information

(2009) MELISSA J. HUBISZ et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

adegenet: a R package for the multivariate analysis of genetic markers

(2008) Thibaut Jombart   BIOINFORMATICS

A multilocus assay reveals high nucleotide diversity and limited differentiation among Scandinavian willow grouse (Lagopus lagopus)

(2008) Sofia Berlin et al.   BMC GENETICS

Ancient DNA applications for wildlife conservation

(2008) JENNIFER A LEONARD   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Temporal and spatial analyses disclose consequences of habitat fragmentation on the genetic diversity in capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus)

(2008) GERNOT SEGELBACHER et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Genetic impoverishment of the last black grouse (Tetrao tetrix) population in the Netherlands: detectable only with a reference from the past

(2008) J. KARL LARSSON et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

A new theory of MHC evolution: beyond selection on the immune genes

(2008) C. van Oosterhout   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES