Mary J. O’Connell
- Population Genomics Reveal Recent Speciation and Rapid Evolutionary Adaptation in Polar Bears
2014/05/01 by Shiping Liu, Eline D. Lorenzen, Eline D. Lorenzen +34 · 1 voice · 28 citations
Environmental Science · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Marine animal studies overview #Animal Genetics and Reproduction #Genetic diversity and population structure
- Return to the Sea, Get Huge, Beat Cancer: An Analysis of Cetacean Genomes Including an Assembly for the Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)
2019/04/17 by Marc Tollis, Jooke Robbins, Andrew E. Webb +9 · 1 voice · 35 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · #Biology #Cetacea #Ecology #Evolutionary biology #Gene #Genetics #Genome #Gigantism #Humpback whale #Marine Ecology and Invasive Species #Marine and coastal plant biology #Marine animal studies overview #Whale #Zoology
- A phylogenetic approach to test for evidence of parental conflict or gene duplications associated with protein-encoding imprinted orthologous genes in placental mammals
2010/10/01 by Mary J. O’Connell, Noeleen B. Loughran, Thomas A. Walsh +6 · 4 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Medicine · #Epigenetics and DNA Methylation #Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting #Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics
- Growing old, yet staying young: The role of telomeres in bats’ exceptional longevity
2018/02/02 by Nicole M. Foley, Graham M. Hughes, Zixia Huang +15 · 2 citations
Medicine · Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence #Bat Biology and Ecology Studies #Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
- Evolution of sweet taste perception in hummingbirds by transformation of the ancestral umami receptor
2014/08/21 by Maude W. Baldwin, Yasuka Toda, Tomoya Nakagita +5 · 1 citation
Nursing · Neuroscience · Agricultural and Biological Sciences · #Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques #Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies #Plant and animal studies #Nectar #Taste #Hummingbird #Umami #Biology #Sweet taste #Taste receptor #Zoology #Botany #Food science