J J Emerson

Summary

Affiliation: University of Chicago
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Natural selection shapes genome-wide patterns of copy-number polymorphism in Drosophila melanogaster
    J J Emerson
    Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Science 320:1629-31. 2008
  2. ncbi Extensive gene traffic on the mammalian X chromosome
    J J Emerson
    Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Science 303:537-40. 2004
  3. ncbi Evolutionary genomics: codon volatility does not detect selection
    Ying Chen
    Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
    Nature 433:E6-7; discussion E7-8. 2005
  4. ncbi Models and data on plant-enemy coevolution
    J Bergelson
    Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
    Annu Rev Genet 35:469-99. 2001
  5. ncbi Nucleotide variation and recombination along the fourth chromosome in Drosophila simulans
    Wen Wang
    Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
    Genetics 166:1783-94. 2004
  6. ncbi Sex chromosomes and male functions: where do new genes go?
    ESTHER BETRAN
    Department of Biology, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas, USA
    Cell Cycle 3:873-5. 2004
  7. ncbi Sequence and comparative analysis of the chicken genome provide unique perspectives on vertebrate evolution
    Ladeana W Hillier
    Genome Sequencing Center, Washington University School of Medicine, Campus Box 8501, 4444 Forest Park Avenue, St Louis, Missouri 63108, USA
    Nature 432:695-716. 2004

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Publications7

  1. ncbi Natural selection shapes genome-wide patterns of copy-number polymorphism in Drosophila melanogaster
    J J Emerson
    Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Science 320:1629-31. 2008
    ..Among duplications, those overlapping exons or introns, as well as those falling on the X chromosome, seem to be subject to stronger purifying selection...
  2. ncbi Extensive gene traffic on the mammalian X chromosome
    J J Emerson
    Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Science 303:537-40. 2004
    ..Such export is incompatible with mutational bias and is likely driven by natural selection to attain male germline function. However, the excess recruitment is consistent with a combination of both natural selection and mutational bias...
  3. ncbi Evolutionary genomics: codon volatility does not detect selection
    Ying Chen
    Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
    Nature 433:E6-7; discussion E7-8. 2005
    ....
  4. ncbi Models and data on plant-enemy coevolution
    J Bergelson
    Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
    Annu Rev Genet 35:469-99. 2001
    ..What is needed are models that are more closely tailored to particular plant-enemy interactions, as well as experiments that are expressly designed to test existing models...
  5. ncbi Nucleotide variation and recombination along the fourth chromosome in Drosophila simulans
    Wen Wang
    Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
    Genetics 166:1783-94. 2004
    ..melanogaster. Finally, estimates of the recombination parameters are shown to support a crossover-plus-conversion model...
  6. ncbi Sex chromosomes and male functions: where do new genes go?
    ESTHER BETRAN
    Department of Biology, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas, USA
    Cell Cycle 3:873-5. 2004
    ..As a result, future work elucidating sex chromosome differentiation by other mutational mechanisms will shed light on this important process...
  7. ncbi Sequence and comparative analysis of the chicken genome provide unique perspectives on vertebrate evolution
    Ladeana W Hillier
    Genome Sequencing Center, Washington University School of Medicine, Campus Box 8501, 4444 Forest Park Avenue, St Louis, Missouri 63108, USA
    Nature 432:695-716. 2004
    ..The distinctive properties of avian microchromosomes, together with the inferred patterns of conserved synteny, provide additional insights into vertebrate chromosome architecture...