Elizabeth Clare

Summary

Affiliation: University of Bristol
Location: Bristol , UK
URL: http://seis.bris.ac.uk/~bzelc/
Summary:
Biodiversity: Systematics, Phylogeny and Phylogeography of Neotropical Bats

-Molecular Ecology and Bat Diet

-Molecular Evolution

-Evolutionary Computation
Publications:
Clare EL, Lim BK, Fenton MB, Hebert PDN. 2011. Neotropical bats: Estimating species diversity with DNA barcodes. PloS ONE. 6(7): e22648.

Clare EL. Cryptic Species? Patterns of maternal and paternal gene flow in 8 neotropical bats PLoS ONE. 6(7): e21460.

Bohmann K, Jomadjem A, Noer C, Rasmussen M, Zeale M, Clare EL, Willerslev E, Gilber MTP. Molecular dietary analysis of two African free-tailed bats (Molossidae) using high throughput sequencing. PLoS ONE. 6(6): e21441.

Clare EL, Barber B, Sweeney BW, Hebert PDN, and Fenton MB. 2011. Eating local: Influences of habitat on the diet of little brown bats (Myotis lucifugus). Molecular Ecology.20(8):1772-1780.

Clare EL. 2010. Mitochondrial DNA Diversity in Neotropical Bats: Molecular Evolution Systematics and Biodiversity. PhD Thesis. University of Guelph.

Maya-Simoes AZ, Clare EL, Fenton MB. 2010. Parnells Mustached Bat (Pteronotus parnellii): a morphologically cryptic species complex. Chiroptera Neotropical 16(1): 130-132.

Ashlock D, Clare EL, Ashlock W, von Konigslow TE. 2010. Evolution and instability in ring species complexes: an in silico approach to the study of speciation. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 264 (4): 1202-1213.

Dzal Y, Hooton, LA, Clare EL, Fenton MB. 2009. Bat activity and genetic diversity at Long Point, Ontario, an important bird stopover site. Acta Chiropterologica. 11(2): 307-315.

Clare EL, Fraser EE, Braid HE, Fenton MB, Hebert PDN. 2009. Species on the menu of a generalist predator, the Eastern red bat (Lasiurus borealis): Using a molecular approach to detect arthropod prey. Molecular Ecology. 18: 2532-2542.

Faure P, Re D, Clare EL. 2009. Wound healing in the flight membranes of big brown bats. Journal of Mammalogy. 90(5): 1148-1156.

Ashlock D, von Konigslow TE, Clare EL, Ashlock W. 2008. Transience in the simulation of ring species. Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology. 256-263.

Clare EL, Kerr K, von Konigslow T, Wilson J, Hebert PDN. 2008. Diagnosing mitochondrial DNA diversity: Applications of a sentinel gene approach. Journal of Molecular Evolution. 66: 362-367.

Neff BD, Clare EL. 2008. Temporal variation in cuckoldry and paternity in two sunfish species (Lepomis spp.) with alternative reproductive tactics. Canadian Journal of

Hajibabaei M, Singer G, Clare, EL, Hebert PDN. 2007. Design and applicability of DNA arrays and DNA barcodes in biodiversity monitoring. BMC Biology. 5: 24.

Clare EL, Lim BK, Engstrom MD, Eger JL, Hebert PDN. 2007. DNA barcoding Neotropical bats: species identification and discovery within Guyana. Molecular Ecology Notes. 7: 184-190.

Publications

  1. ncbi Species on the menu of a generalist predator, the eastern red bat (Lasiurus borealis): using a molecular approach to detect arthropod prey
    Elizabeth L Clare
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada N1G2W1
    Mol Ecol 18:2532-42. 2009
  2. ncbi Eating local: influences of habitat on the diet of little brown bats (Myotis lucifugus)
    E L Clare
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
    Mol Ecol 20:1772-80. 2011
  3. ncbi Cryptic species? Patterns of maternal and paternal gene flow in eight neotropical bats
    Elizabeth L Clare
    Biodiversity Institute of Ontario, Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
    PLoS ONE 6:e21460. 2011
  4. ncbi Design and applicability of DNA arrays and DNA barcodes in biodiversity monitoring
    Mehrdad Hajibabaei
    Biodiversity Institute of Ontario, Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
    BMC Biol 5:24. 2007
  5. ncbi Diagnosing mitochondrial DNA diversity: applications of a sentinel gene approach
    Elizabeth L Clare
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 2W1
    J Mol Evol 66:362-7. 2008
  6. ncbi Evolution and instability in ring species complexes: an in silico approach to the study of speciation
    Daniel Ashlock
    Department of Mathematics and Statistics, MacNaughton Building, University of Guelph, 50 Stone Road East, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 2W1
    J Theor Biol 264:1202-13. 2010
  7. ncbi Neotropical bats: estimating species diversity with DNA barcodes
    Elizabeth L Clare
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
    PLoS ONE 6:e22648. 2011
  8. ncbi Diversification and reproductive isolation: cryptic species in the only New World high-duty cycle bat, Pteronotus parnellii
    Elizabeth L Clare
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
    BMC Evol Biol 13:26. 2013

Detail Information

Publications8

  1. ncbi Species on the menu of a generalist predator, the eastern red bat (Lasiurus borealis): using a molecular approach to detect arthropod prey
    Elizabeth L Clare
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada N1G2W1
    Mol Ecol 18:2532-42. 2009
    ....
  2. ncbi Eating local: influences of habitat on the diet of little brown bats (Myotis lucifugus)
    E L Clare
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
    Mol Ecol 20:1772-80. 2011
    ..Our study outlines a model system to investigate the abiotic and biotic interactions between habitat factors through this simple food chain to the top predator...
  3. ncbi Cryptic species? Patterns of maternal and paternal gene flow in eight neotropical bats
    Elizabeth L Clare
    Biodiversity Institute of Ontario, Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
    PLoS ONE 6:e21460. 2011
    ....
  4. ncbi Design and applicability of DNA arrays and DNA barcodes in biodiversity monitoring
    Mehrdad Hajibabaei
    Biodiversity Institute of Ontario, Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
    BMC Biol 5:24. 2007
    ..DNA arrays (micro and macro) and DNA barcodes are two molecular approaches that have recently garnered much attention. Here, we compare these two platforms for identification of an important group, the mammals...
  5. ncbi Diagnosing mitochondrial DNA diversity: applications of a sentinel gene approach
    Elizabeth L Clare
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 2W1
    J Mol Evol 66:362-7. 2008
    ....
  6. ncbi Evolution and instability in ring species complexes: an in silico approach to the study of speciation
    Daniel Ashlock
    Department of Mathematics and Statistics, MacNaughton Building, University of Guelph, 50 Stone Road East, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 2W1
    J Theor Biol 264:1202-13. 2010
    ..Using a problem with a simple fitness landscape, the K-max problem, ring species do not form. Instead, speciation around the ring occurs before ring closure as good genotypes become locally dominant...
  7. ncbi Neotropical bats: estimating species diversity with DNA barcodes
    Elizabeth L Clare
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
    PLoS ONE 6:e22648. 2011
    ..Our analysis provides strong support for the continued assembly of DNA barcoding libraries and ongoing taxonomic investigation of bats...
  8. ncbi Diversification and reproductive isolation: cryptic species in the only New World high-duty cycle bat, Pteronotus parnellii
    Elizabeth L Clare
    Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
    BMC Evol Biol 13:26. 2013
    ..parnellii is actually a cryptic species complex...