EVALUATING PATTERNS OF CONVERGENT EVOLUTION AND TRANS-SPECIES POLYMORPHISM AT MHC IMMUNOGENES IN TWO SYMPATRIC STICKLEBACK SPECIES

Community structure, population structure and topographical specialisation of Gyrodactylus (Monogenea) ectoparasites living on sympatric stickleback species

(2014) Joost A.M. Raeymaekers et al.   FOLIA PARASITOLOGICA

Divergent selection on locally adapted major histocompatibility complex immune genes experimentally proven in the field

(2012) Christophe Eizaguirre et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

New(t)s and views from hybridizing MHC genes: introgression rather than trans-species polymorphism may shape allelic repertoires

(2012) K. MATHIAS WEGNER et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Rapid and adaptive evolution of MHC genes under parasite selection in experimental vertebrate populations

(2012) Christophe Eizaguirre et al.   Nature Communications

Morphological and genetic divergence in Swedish postglacial stickleback (Pungitius pungitius) populations

(2011) Kenyon B Mobley et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

COMPUTATIONAL PREDICTION OF MHC II-ANTIGEN BINDING SUPPORTS DIVERGENT ALLELE ADVANTAGE AND EXPLAINS TRANS-SPECIES POLYMORPHISM

(2011) Tobias L. Lenz   EVOLUTION

Evidence for evolutionary convergence at MHC in two broadly distributed mesocarnivores

(2011) Vythegi Srithayakumar et al.   IMMUNOGENETICS

MEGA5: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Using Maximum Likelihood, Evolutionary Distance, and Maximum Parsimony Methods

(2011) K. Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Gene conversion rapidly generates major histocompatibility complex diversity in recently founded bird populations

(2011) LEWIS G. SPURGIN et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Interspecific hybridization increases MHC class II diversity in two sister species of newts

(2011) KRYSTYNA NADACHOWSKA-BRZYSKA et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Conservation of threespine and ninespine stickleback radiations in the Cook Inlet Basin, Alaska

(2010) Frank von Hippel   BEHAVIOUR

Parasite diversity, patterns of MHC II variation and olfactory based mate choice in diverging three-spined stickleback ecotypes

(2010) Christophe Eizaguirre et al.   EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY

Genetic structure and contrasting selection pattern at two major histocompatibility complex genes in wild house mouse populations

(2010) D Čížková et al.   HEREDITY

Don't forget the ancestral polymorphisms

(2010) D Charlesworth   HEREDITY

Functional associations of similar MHC alleles and shared parasite species in two sympatric lemurs

(2010) Nina Schwensow et al.   INFECTION GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Major histocompatibility complex polymorphism: dynamics and consequences of parasite-mediated local adaptation in fishes

(2010) C. Eizaguirre et al.   JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY

Adaptive Divergence of Ancient Gene Duplicates in the Avian MHC Class II  

(2010) R. Burri et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Identification of Local- and Habitat-Dependent Selection: Scanning Functionally Important Genes in Nine-Spined Sticklebacks (Pungitius pungitius)

(2010) T. Shikano et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Phylogeography of ninespine sticklebacks (Pungitius pungitius) in North America: glacial refugia and the origins of adaptive traits

(2010) JACLYN T. ALDENHOVEN et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

History vs. habitat type: explaining the genetic structure of European nine-spined stickleback (Pungitius pungitius) populations

(2010) TAKAHITO SHIKANO et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Sympatric and Allopatric Divergence of MHC Genes in Threespine Stickleback

(2010) Blake Matthews et al.   PLoS One

How pathogens drive genetic diversity: MHC, mechanisms and misunderstandings

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

Causes and evolutionary significance of genetic convergence

(2010) Pascal-Antoine Christin et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS

RSCA genotyping of MHC for high-throughput evolutionary studies in the model organism three-spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus

(2009) Tobias L Lenz et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Parasite burdens differ between sympatric three-spined stickleback species

(2008) Andrew D. C. MacColl   ECOGRAPHY

IS A NEW AND GENERAL THEORY OF MOLECULAR SYSTEMATICS EMERGING?

(2008) Scott V. Edwards   EVOLUTION

Simple approach to reduce PCR artefact formation leads to reliable genotyping of MHC and other highly polymorphic loci — Implications for evolutionary analysis

(2008) Tobias L. Lenz et al.   GENE

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

jModelTest: Phylogenetic Model Averaging

(2008) D. Posada   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The state of affairs in the kingdom of the Red Queen

(2008) M SALATHE et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Mitochondrial DNA phylogeography of the three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) in Europe—Evidence for multiple glacial refugia

(2007) H.S. Mäkinen et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Adaptation from standing genetic variation

(2007) R BARRETT et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION