Internal meetings

The group meets every week on Wednesday, at 1PM. Every other week, the meeting is on a published paper (journal club) or on a projects of the group (progress report). JC are also accessible on the platform Blackboard Collaborate (ask if you are interested).

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Examples of recently discussed papers includes

• Recombination rate variation shapes barriers to introgression across butterfly genomes

• Origin and evolution of pathogenic coronaviruses

• Geography best explains global patterns of genetic diversity and postglacial co‐expansion in marine turtles

• Platanus-allee is a de novo haplotype assembler enabling a comprehensive access to divergent heterozygous regions

• Narwhal Genome Reveals Long-Term Low Genetic Diversity despite Current Large Abundance Size

• Evolutionary genetics of immunological supertypes reveals two faces of the Red Queen

• Mutation load is the spectre of species conservation

• The ecological and genomic basis of explosive adaptive radiation

• A bird-like genome from a frog: Mechanisms of genome size reduction in the ornate burrowing frog, Platyplectrum ornatum

• Giant lungfish genome elucidates the conquest of land by vertebrates

• A 500-year tale of co-evolution, adaptation, and virulence: Helicobacter pylori in the Americas

• Origins and genetic legacy of prehistoric dogs

• Genetic rescue: A critique of the evidence supports maximizing genetic diversity rather than minimizing the introduction of putatively harmful genetic variation

• Genetic history from the Middle Neolithic to present on the Mediterranean island of Sardinia

• Metagenomics of the modern and historical human oral microbiome with phylogenetic studies on Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sobrinus

• Genomic insights into the conservation status of the world’s last remaining Sumatran rhinoceros populations

• Towards complete and error-free genome assemblies of all vertebrate species

• Population-level inferences from environmental DNA—Current status and future perspectives