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Phylogenetics
Laura Frost PhD Defense
Fluidigm2PURC: automated processing and haplotype inference for double-barcoded PCR amplicons
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Scent matters: differential contribution of scent to insect response in flowers with insect vs. wind pollination traits
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Itzue Caviedes-Soli named one of the "Husky 100"
Gabby Wolff on insect-like brains in marine custaceans in eLIFE
Phylogenomic Analysis of the Ranunculales resolves branching events across the order
Submitted by Verónica-Di Stilio on
John Chau PhD Defense
Molecular evolution of Drosophila Cdc6, an essential DNA replication-licensing gene, suggests an adaptive choice of replication origins
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Darwin’s Phylogenetic Reasoning
Darwin claimed that similarity is evidence for common ancestry, and that adaptive similarities provide weaker evidence than neutral or deleterious similarities. He also used phylogenetic trees to reason critically about adaptive hypotheses. In this talk I'll analyze his bits of reasoning and describe frameworks for evaluating their correctness.
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