M Ruiz-Garcia

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Affiliation: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Country: Colombia

Publications

  1. ncbi Genetic variability in four Alouatta species measured by means of nine DNA microsatellite markers: genetic structure and recent bottlenecks
    M Ruiz-Garcia
    Unidad de Genética Grupo de Genética de Poblaciones Biología Evolutiva, Departamento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, Colombia
    Folia Primatol (Basel) 78:73-87. 2007
  2. ncbi Molecular relationships and classification of several tufted capuchin lineages (Cebus apella, Cebus xanthosternos and Cebus nigritus, Cebidae), by means of mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase II gene sequences
    Manuel Ruiz-Garcia
    Laboratorio de Genética de Poblaciones Molecular y Biología Evolutiva, Departamento de Biologia, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, Colombia
    Folia Primatol (Basel) 83:100-25. 2012
  3. ncbi Molecular systematics and phylogeography of Cebus capucinus (Cebidae, Primates) in Colombia and Costa Rica by means of the mitochondrial COII gene
    Manuel Ruiz-Garcia
    Laboratorio de Genética de Poblaciones Molecular y Biología Evolutiva, Departamento de Biologia, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, DC, Colombia
    Am J Primatol 74:366-80. 2012
  4. ncbi DNA microsatellite characterization of the jaguar (Panthera onca) in Colombia
    Manuel Ruiz-Garcia
    Laboratory of Molecular Population Genetics Grupo de Genética de Poblaciones Biología Evolutiva, Unidad de Genetica, Departamento de Biología Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Colombia
    Genes Genet Syst 81:115-27. 2006
  5. ncbi Genetic structure of the genera Psorophora (Diptera: Culicidae) in Columbian and North American populations using isoenzymes and ITS2 sequences
    M Ruiz-Garcia
    Unidad de Genetika Genetika de Poblaciones Biologia evolutiva, Departamento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, Colombia
    Genetika 42:921-35. 2006
  6. ncbi [Phylogenetic relationships among Neotropical deer genera (Artiodactyla: Cervidae) by means of DNAmt sequences and microsatellite markers]
    Manuel Ruiz-Garcia
    Unidad de Genetica Genetica de Poblaciones Biologia Evolutiva, Departamento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota DC, Colombia
    Rev Biol Trop 55:723-41. 2007
  7. ncbi [Genetic variability in Neotropical deer genera (Mammalia: Cervidae) according to DNA microsatellite loci]
    Manuel Ruiz-Garcia
    Unidad de Genetica Genetica de Poblaciones Biologia Evolutiva, Departamento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Cra 7a No 43 82, Bogota DC, Colombia
    Rev Biol Trop 57:879-904. 2009
  8. ncbi [Genetic methods for the reintroduction of primates Saguinus, Aotus and Cebus (Primates: Cebidae) seized in Bogota, Colombia]
    Manuel Ruiz-Garcia
    Grupo de Genética de Poblaciones Molecular Biología Evolutiva, Unidad de Genetica, Departamento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Cra 7a No 43 82, Bogota DC, Colombia
    Rev Biol Trop 58:1049-67. 2010
  9. ncbi Molecular phylogenetics and phylogeography of the white-fronted capuchin (Cebus albifrons; Cebidae, Primates) by means of mtCOII gene sequences
    M Ruiz-Garcia
    Laboratorio de Genética de Poblaciones Molecular Biología Evolutiva, Departamento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Cra 7ª No 43 82, Bogota DC, Colombia
    Mol Phylogenet Evol 57:1049-61. 2010
  10. ncbi Population genetic analysis of cat populations from Mexico, Colombia, Bolivia, and the Dominican Republic: identification of different gene pools in Latin America
    Manuel Ruiz-Garcia
    Unidad de Genetica Genetica de Poblaciones Biologia Evolutiva, Departamento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Cra 7a No 43 82, Bogota DC, Colombia
    J Genet 84:147-71. 2005

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Publications21

  1. ncbi Genetic variability in four Alouatta species measured by means of nine DNA microsatellite markers: genetic structure and recent bottlenecks
    M Ruiz-Garcia
    Unidad de Genética Grupo de Genética de Poblaciones Biología Evolutiva, Departamento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, Colombia
    Folia Primatol (Basel) 78:73-87. 2007
    ..caraya because the Cornuet and Luikart procedure demonstrated a recent bottleneck for this species...
  2. ncbi Molecular relationships and classification of several tufted capuchin lineages (Cebus apella, Cebus xanthosternos and Cebus nigritus, Cebidae), by means of mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase II gene sequences
    Manuel Ruiz-Garcia
    Laboratorio de Genética de Poblaciones Molecular y Biología Evolutiva, Departamento de Biologia, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, Colombia
    Folia Primatol (Basel) 83:100-25. 2012
    ..6) All the temporal splits among the tufted capuchin taxa studied were estimated to have occurred during the last phase of the Pleistocene by using the ρ statistic applied to the median joining haplotype network...
  3. ncbi Molecular systematics and phylogeography of Cebus capucinus (Cebidae, Primates) in Colombia and Costa Rica by means of the mitochondrial COII gene
    Manuel Ruiz-Garcia
    Laboratorio de Genética de Poblaciones Molecular y Biología Evolutiva, Departamento de Biologia, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, DC, Colombia
    Am J Primatol 74:366-80. 2012
    ..The temporal splits among these four C. capucinus lineages were related to the completion of the Panamanian land bridge as well as to climatic changes during the Quaternary Period...
  4. ncbi DNA microsatellite characterization of the jaguar (Panthera onca) in Colombia
    Manuel Ruiz-Garcia
    Laboratory of Molecular Population Genetics Grupo de Genética de Poblaciones Biología Evolutiva, Unidad de Genetica, Departamento de Biología Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Colombia
    Genes Genet Syst 81:115-27. 2006
    ..However, the overall mean multi-step mutation percentage for these 12 DNA microsatellites was only 6%. Therefore, 94% of mutations were uni-step. Sixth, no bottleneck events were detected in the Colombian jaguar population overall...
  5. ncbi Genetic structure of the genera Psorophora (Diptera: Culicidae) in Columbian and North American populations using isoenzymes and ITS2 sequences
    M Ruiz-Garcia
    Unidad de Genetika Genetika de Poblaciones Biologia evolutiva, Departamento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, Colombia
    Genetika 42:921-35. 2006
    ..columbiae, which hardly contrast with that previously suggested by other authors...
  6. ncbi [Phylogenetic relationships among Neotropical deer genera (Artiodactyla: Cervidae) by means of DNAmt sequences and microsatellite markers]
    Manuel Ruiz-Garcia
    Unidad de Genetica Genetica de Poblaciones Biologia Evolutiva, Departamento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota DC, Colombia
    Rev Biol Trop 55:723-41. 2007
    ..americana and O. virginianus, than between the first species regard to Mazama gouazoubira...
  7. ncbi [Genetic variability in Neotropical deer genera (Mammalia: Cervidae) according to DNA microsatellite loci]
    Manuel Ruiz-Garcia
    Unidad de Genetica Genetica de Poblaciones Biologia Evolutiva, Departamento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Cra 7a No 43 82, Bogota DC, Colombia
    Rev Biol Trop 57:879-904. 2009
    ..rufina was very low, close to C. nippon. Several sample sets of Mazama and Odocoileus yielded a homozygote excess, probably due to the Wahlund (subdivison) effect. There was no evidence of recent bottleneck events...
  8. ncbi [Genetic methods for the reintroduction of primates Saguinus, Aotus and Cebus (Primates: Cebidae) seized in Bogota, Colombia]
    Manuel Ruiz-Garcia
    Grupo de Genética de Poblaciones Molecular Biología Evolutiva, Unidad de Genetica, Departamento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Cra 7a No 43 82, Bogota DC, Colombia
    Rev Biol Trop 58:1049-67. 2010
    ..a. fatuellus sensu Groves (2001). One exemplar sequenced could be not related with the other C. apella analyzed, nor the related taxa to the aforementioned species (C. a. paraguayanus = C. cay; C. xanthosternos; C. nigritus)...
  9. ncbi Molecular phylogenetics and phylogeography of the white-fronted capuchin (Cebus albifrons; Cebidae, Primates) by means of mtCOII gene sequences
    M Ruiz-Garcia
    Laboratorio de Genética de Poblaciones Molecular Biología Evolutiva, Departamento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Cra 7ª No 43 82, Bogota DC, Colombia
    Mol Phylogenet Evol 57:1049-61. 2010
    ..The ρ-statistic applied to the median-joining network yielded that the major part of the temporal splits estimated occurred in the Pleistocene, reinforcing the importance of the Pleistocene refugia during the evolution of C. albifrons...
  10. ncbi Population genetic analysis of cat populations from Mexico, Colombia, Bolivia, and the Dominican Republic: identification of different gene pools in Latin America
    Manuel Ruiz-Garcia
    Unidad de Genetica Genetica de Poblaciones Biologia Evolutiva, Departamento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Cra 7a No 43 82, Bogota DC, Colombia
    J Genet 84:147-71. 2005
    ..Our analyses clearly support the view that the current genetic profiles and structuring of cat populations in Latin America can be largely explained by the historical migration patterns of humans...
  11. ncbi Psorophora columbiae and Psorophora toltecum (Diptera: Culicidae) Colombian populations cannot be differentiated by isoenzymes
    Manuel Ruiz-Garcia
    Unidad de Genetica Genetica de Poblaciones Biologia Evolutiva, Departamento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana CRA 7a No 43 82, Bogota DC, Colombia
    Genet Mol Res 2:229-59. 2003
    ..Individually, the expected heterozygosity is more related to these three variables than to the average number of alleles...
  12. ncbi Molecular population genetic analysis of the spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus) in the northern Andean area
    Manuel Ruiz-Garcia
    Unidad de Genetica, Departamento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontifica Universidad Javeriana, Bogota DC, Colombia
    Hereditas 138:81-93. 2003
    ..000-30.000 years ago...
  13. ncbi RFLP analysis of mtDNA from six platyrrhine genera: phylogenetic inferences
    M Ruiz-Garcia
    Laboratorio de Bioquimica, Biología y Genética Molecular de Poblaciones, Unidad de Genetica, Departamento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota DC, Colombia
    Folia Primatol (Basel) 74:59-70. 2003
    ..These data provide additional information concerning the phylogenetic relationships between these platyrrhine genera and species...
  14. ncbi Genetic relationships and spatial genetic structure among clonal stocks of Trypanosoma cruzi in Colombia
    M Ruiz-Garcia
    Laboratorio de Bioquimica, Biología y Genética Molecular de Poblaciones, Unidad de Genetica, Departamento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Cra 7 a no 43 82, Bogota DC, Colombia
    Heredity (Edinb) 85:318-27. 2000
    ..In this country, a strong spatial autocorrelation, with a classic structure of regional patches, was observed...
  15. ncbi Population genetic analysis of Colombian Trypanosoma cruzi isolates revealed by enzyme electrophoretic profiles
    M Ruiz-Garcia
    Unidad de Genetica Genetica de Poblaciones Biologia Evolutiva, Departamento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontifica Universidad Javerina, Bogota DC, Colombia
    Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz 96:31-51. 2001
    ..Some hypotheses are discussed in order to explain the results found...
  16. ncbi Population genetic analysis of the genes APOE, APOB(3'VNTR) and ACE in some black and Amerindian communities from Colombia
    J P Jaramillo-Correa
    Departamento de Ciencias Biologicas, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Los Andes, Colombia
    Hum Hered 52:14-33. 2001
    ..This fact was not observed among the Afrocolombian populations. Nevertheless, an isolation-by-distance Slatkin analysis test did not show a significant clear structure of this special pattern among the Indian tribes studied...
  17. ncbi Genetic microstructure in two Spanish cat populations. II: gametic disequilibrium and spatial autocorrelation
    M Ruiz-Garcia
    Unidad De Genetica Biologia Evolutiva, Departamento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota DC Colombia
    Genes Genet Syst 75:281-92. 2000
    ..However, some gametic disequilibrium statistics showed certain spatial patterns, which leads us to consider the possibility of several evolutionary processes acting upon some of Barcelona's cat colonies...
  18. ncbi Genetic microstructure in two Spanish cat populations. I: genic diversity, gene flow and selection
    M Ruiz-Garcia
    Unidad De Genetica Biologia Evolutiva, Department de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota D C Colombia
    Genes Genet Syst 75:269-80. 2000
    ....
  19. ncbi First report of major histocompatibility complex class II loci from the Amazon pink river dolphin (genus Inia)
    M Martinez-Agüero
    Unidad de Genética Grupo de Genética de Poblaciones Molecular y Biología Evolutiva, Departamento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontifica Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, DC, Colombia
    Genet Mol Res 5:421-31. 2006
    ....
  20. ncbi Is there really natural selection affecting the l frequencies (long hair) in the Brazilian cat populations?
    M Ruiz-Garcia
    Unidad Genética Genética de Poblaciones Biología Evolutiva, Departamento de Biologia, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, Columbia
    J Hered 91:49-57. 2000
    ....
  21. ncbi Mutant allele frequencies in domestic cat populations in Arkansas and Tennessee
    J M Shostell
    Department of Biology, Penn State University, Uniontown, PA 15401, USA
    J Hered 96:557-65. 2005
    ..Therefore, migration routes of early Arkansas and Tennessee settlers help explain the similarities of allele frequencies among domestic cat populations...