| Phylogeography and cryptic species structure of a locally adapted parasite in New Zealand
Feijen, F., Zajac, N., Vorburger, C., Blasco-Costa, I., & Jokela, J. (2022). Phylogeography and cryptic species structure of a locally adapted parasite in New Zealand. Molecular Ecology, 31(15), 4112-4126. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.16570 |
| Introgression from extinct species facilitates adaptation to its vacated niche
Frei, D., Reichlin, P., Seehausen, O., & Feulner, P. G. D. (2022). Introgression from extinct species facilitates adaptation to its vacated niche. Molecular Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.16791 |
| Meta-analysis shows both congruence and complementarity of DNA and eDNA metabarcoding to traditional methods for biological community assessment
Keck, F., Blackman, R. C., Bossart, R., Brantschen, J., Couton, M., Hürlemann, S., … Altermatt, F. (2022). Meta-analysis shows both congruence and complementarity of DNA and eDNA metabarcoding to traditional methods for biological community assessment. Molecular Ecology, 31(6), 1820-1835. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.16364 |
| The importance of alternative splicing in adaptive evolution
Singh, P., & Pashay Ahi, E. (2022). The importance of alternative splicing in adaptive evolution. Molecular Ecology, 31(7), 1928-1938. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.16377 |
| Long-wavelength-sensitive (<em>lws</em>) opsin gene expression, foraging and visual communication in coral reef fishes
Stieb, S. M., Cortesi, F., Jardim de Queiroz, L., Carleton, K. L., Seehausen, O., & Marshall, N. J. (2022). Long-wavelength-sensitive (lws) opsin gene expression, foraging and visual communication in coral reef fishes. Molecular Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.16831 |
| Migration without interbreeding: evolutionary history of a highly selfing Mediterranean grass inferred from whole genomes
Stritt, C., Gimmi, E. L., Wyler, M., Bakali, A. H., Skalska, A., Hasterok, R., … Roulin, A. C. (2022). Migration without interbreeding: evolutionary history of a highly selfing Mediterranean grass inferred from whole genomes. Molecular Ecology, 31(1), 70-85. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.16207 |
| Dispersal behaviour and riverine network connectivity shape the genetic diversity of freshwater amphipod metapopulations
Alther, R., Fronhofer, E. A., & Altermatt, F. (2021). Dispersal behaviour and riverine network connectivity shape the genetic diversity of freshwater amphipod metapopulations. Molecular Ecology, 30, 6551-6565. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.16201 |
| Assessing the impact of the threatened crucian carp (<em>Carassius carassius</em>) on pond invertebrate diversity: A comparison of conventional and molecular tools
Harper, L. R., Lawson Handley, L., Sayer, C. D., Read, D. S., Benucci, M., Blackman, R. C., … Hänfling, B. (2021). Assessing the impact of the threatened crucian carp (Carassius carassius) on pond invertebrate diversity: A comparison of conventional and molecular tools. Molecular Ecology, 30, 3252-3269. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.15670 |
| Decision-making and best practices for taxonomy-free environmental DNA metabarcoding in biomonitoring using Hill numbers
Mächler, E., Walser, J. C., & Altermatt, F. (2021). Decision-making and best practices for taxonomy-free environmental DNA metabarcoding in biomonitoring using Hill numbers. Molecular Ecology, 30(13), 3326-3339. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.15725 |
| Environmental versus extra-organismal DNA
Pawlowski, J., Apothéloz-Perret-Gentil, L., & Altermatt, F. (2021). Environmental versus extra-organismal DNA. Molecular Ecology, 30(19), 4606-4607. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.16144 |
| Resurrecting the metabolome: rapid evolution magnifies the metabolomic plasticity to predation in a natural <em>Daphnia</em> population
Zhang, C., Jones, M., Govaert, L., Viant, M., De Meester, L., & Stoks, R. (2021). Resurrecting the metabolome: rapid evolution magnifies the metabolomic plasticity to predation in a natural Daphnia population. Molecular Ecology, 30(10), 2285-2297. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.15886 |
| Movement of transposable elements contributes to cichlid diversity
Carleton, K. L., Conte, M. A., Malinsky, M., Nandamuri, S. P., Sandkam, B. A., Meier, J. I., … Kocher, T. D. (2020). Movement of transposable elements contributes to cichlid diversity. Molecular Ecology, 29(24), 4956-4969. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.15685 |
| Structural genomic variation leads to genetic differentiation in Lake Tanganyika's sardines
Junker, J., Rick, J. A., McIntyre, P. B., Kimirei, I., Sweke, E. A., Mosille, J. B., … Wagner, C. E. (2020). Structural genomic variation leads to genetic differentiation in Lake Tanganyika's sardines. Molecular Ecology, 29(17), 3277-3298. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.15559 |
| Environmental DNA: What's behind the term? Clarifying the terminology and recommendations for its future use in biomonitoring
Pawlowski, J., Apothéloz-Perret-Gentil, L., & Altermatt, F. (2020). Environmental DNA: What's behind the term? Clarifying the terminology and recommendations for its future use in biomonitoring. Molecular Ecology, 29(22), 4258-4264. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.15643 |
| Genomic insights into the vulnerability of sympatric whitefish species flocks
Feulner, P. G. D., & Seehausen, O. (2019). Genomic insights into the vulnerability of sympatric whitefish species flocks. Molecular Ecology, 28, 615-629. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.14977 |
| Non‐random associations of maternally transmitted symbionts in insects: the roles of drift versus biased co‐transmission and selection
Mathé‐Hubert, H., Kaech, H., Hertaeg, C., Jaenike, J., & Vorburger, C. (2019). Non‐random associations of maternally transmitted symbionts in insects: the roles of drift versus biased co‐transmission and selection. Molecular Ecology, 28, 5330-5346. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.15206 |
| Detecting the genomic signal of polygenic adaptation and the role of epistasis in evolution
Csilléry, K., Rodríguez-Verdugo, A., Rellstab, C., & Guillaume, F. (2018). Detecting the genomic signal of polygenic adaptation and the role of epistasis in evolution. Molecular Ecology, 27(3), 606-612. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.14499 |
| Cryptic species as a window into the paradigm shift of the species concept
Fišer, C., Robinson, C. T., & Malard, F. (2018). Cryptic species as a window into the paradigm shift of the species concept. Molecular Ecology, 27(3), 613-635. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.14486 |
| Increase in multiple paternity across the reproductive lifespan in a sperm-storing, hermaphroditic freshwater snail
Bürkli, A., & Jokela, J. (2017). Increase in multiple paternity across the reproductive lifespan in a sperm-storing, hermaphroditic freshwater snail. Molecular Ecology, 26(19), 5264-5278. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.14200 |
| Environmental DNA metabarcoding: transforming how we survey animal and plant communities
Deiner, K., Bik, H. M., Mächler, E., Seymour, M., Lacoursière-Roussel, A., Altermatt, F., … Bernatchez, L. (2017). Environmental DNA metabarcoding: transforming how we survey animal and plant communities. Molecular Ecology, 26(21), 5872-5895. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.14350 |