chriswheat.bsky.social
Ecological & Evolutionary Functional Genomics, mostly butterflies. Biology Professor, Stockholm University.
👤 Joined on 15 October 2023
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@chriswheat.bsky.socialDon’t miss the deadline (Oct 31) if you want to apply for a faculty position in Evolutionary Biology in my department! facultypositions.stanford.edu/jobs/assista...
Show PostWith some fellow genomicists at a museum. Someone immediately suggests piecing together these pots is like genome assembly, another chimes in, pointing at the big pot, that even here centromeres are hard.
Show PostI've complained on here a few times about synteny plots that are harder to read than they need to be. I decided it was time to actaully do something about it: introducing SynTangle, a tool for untangling whole-genome synteny plots github.com/Hanliconius/... 1/
Show PostThank you @evopaa.bsky.social for highlighting our recent paper on balancing selection, a selective force that is receiving growing attention again. @molbioevol.bsky.social
Show Post@deboraycb.bsky.social, @aidaandres.bsky.social, Tim Connallon & @maxreuter.bsky.social support the intuition that a large fraction of loci under balancing selection will be invisible to standard tests for balancing selection. 🔗 academic.oup.com/mbe/article/... #societyjournal #evobio #molbio
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