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Nina Wedell
Centre for Ecology and Conservation, University of Exeter in Cornwall, Penryn, United Kingdom

Faculty Member: ECOLOGY > Behavioural ecology [ since 21 October 2004 ]
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Sponsorship

Nina Wedell sponsors free access to F1000 for University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Supporting F1000's initiative to make itself available to scientists in all countries, including free access to developing countries (more details).

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http://www.biology.leeds.ac.uk/staff/nw/

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Evaluations

Multiple rescue factors within a wolbachia strain.
Zabalou S, Apostolaki A, …, Merçot H, Bourtzis K
Genetics 2008 Apr 178(4):2145-60 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 15 May 2008

Population biology of cytoplasmic incompatibility: maintenance and spread of Cardinium symbionts in a parasitic wasp.
Perlman SJ, Kelly SE, Hunter MS
Genetics 2008 Feb 1 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 14 Feb 2008

Temperature-related birth sex ratio bias in historical Sami: warm years bring more sons.
Helle S, Helama S, Jokela J
Biol Lett 2008 Feb 23 4(1):60-2 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 18 Dec 2007

Turnover of sex chromosomes induced by sexual conflict.
van Doorn GS, Kirkpatrick M
Nature 2007 Oct 18 449(7164):909-12 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 5 Nov 2007

Kin recognition in Aleochara bilineata could support the kinship theory of genomic imprinting.
Lizé A, Cortesero AM, Atlan A, Poinsot D
Genetics 2007 Apr 175(4):1735-40 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 2 Aug 2007

Retrotransposon silencing by DNA methylation can drive mammalian genomic imprinting.
Suzuki S, Ono R, …, Renfree MB, Kaneko-Ishino T
PLoS Genet 2007 Apr 13 3(4):e55 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Wolf Reik / Nina Wedell
Evaluated 5 Jul 2007

From parasite to mutualist: rapid evolution of Wolbachia in natural populations of Drosophila.
Weeks AR, Turelli M, …, Reynolds KT, Hoffmann AA
PLoS Biol 2007 Apr 5(5):e114 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 31 May 2007

Understanding the evolutionary fate of finite populations: the dynamics of mutational effects.
Silander OK, Tenaillon O, Chao L
PLoS Biol 2007 Apr 5(4):e94 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 25 Apr 2007

Sexually selected females in the monogamous Western Australian seahorse.
Kvarnemo C, Moore GI, Jones AG
Proc Biol Sci 2007 Feb 22 274(1609):521-5 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 26 Feb 2007

Predicted seminal astacin-like protease is required for processing of reproductive proteins in Drosophila melanogaster.
Ravi Ram K, Sirot LK, Wolfner MF
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2006 Dec 5 103(49):18674-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 23 Jan 2007

Women infected with parasite Toxoplasma have more sons.
Kanková S, Sulc J, …, Frynta D, Flegr J
Naturwissenschaften 2007 Feb 94(2):122-7 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Gabriele Sorci / Nina Wedell
Evaluated 30 Nov 2006

Silent night: adaptive disappearance of a sexual signal in a parasitized population of field crickets.
Zuk M, Rotenberry JT, Tinghitella RM
Biol Lett 2006 Dec 22 2(4):521-4 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Nina Wedell / Kerry Shaw
Evaluated 31 Oct 2006

Sperm competition enhances functional capacity of mammalian spermatozoa.
Gomendio M, Martin-Coello J, …, Magaña C, Roldan ER
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2006 Oct 10 103(41):15113-7 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 5 Oct 2006

Sexual imprinting can induce sexual preferences for exaggerated parental traits.
ten Cate C, Verzijden MN, Etman E
Curr Biol 2006 Jun 6 16(11):1128-32 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 6 Sep 2006

The snail's love-dart delivers mucus to increase paternity.
Chase R, Blanchard KC
Proc Biol Sci 2006 Jun 22 273(1593):1471-5 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 30 Jun 2006

Linkage of butterfly mate preference and wing color preference cue at the genomic location of wingless.
Kronforst MR, Young LG, …, O'Neill RJ, Gilbert LE
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2006 Apr 25 103(17):6575-80 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 2 Jun 2006

Allocrine modulation of feeding behavior by the Sex Peptide of Drosophila.
Carvalho GB, Kapahi P, Anderson DJ, Benzer S
Curr Biol 2006 Apr 4 16(7):692-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 4 May 2006

Juvenile hormone mediates a trade-off between primary and secondary sexual traits in stalk-eyed flies.
Fry CL
Evol Dev 2006 Mar-Apr 8(2):191-201 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 28 Mar 2006

Widespread recombination throughout Wolbachia genomes.
Baldo L, Bordenstein S, Wernegreen JJ, Werren JH
Mol Biol Evol 2006 Feb 23(2):437-49 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 3 Mar 2006

Cryptic sexual conflict in gift-giving insects: chasing the chase-away.
Sakaluk SK, Avery RL, Weddle CB
Am Nat 2006 Jan 167(1):94-104 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Nina Wedell / Russell Bonduriansky
Evaluated 30 Jan 2006

The influence of humor on desirability.
Bressler ER, Balshine S
Evol Hum Behav 2006 27:29-39 [order article]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 23 Dec 2005

Influence of genotype-temperature interaction on pollen performance.
Hedhly A, Hormaza JI, Herrero M
J Evol Biol 2005 Nov 18(6):1494-502 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 5 Dec 2005

Genetic linkage between a sexually selected trait and X chromosome meiotic drive.
Johns PM, Wolfenbarger LL, Wilkinson GS
Proc Biol Sci 2005 Oct 7 272(1576):2097-103 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 27 Oct 2005

Evidence for a global Wolbachia replacement in Drosophila melanogaster.
Riegler M, Sidhu M, Miller WJ, O'Neill SL
Curr Biol 2005 Aug 9 15(15):1428-33 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 29 Sep 2005

Image content influences men's semen quality.
Kilgallon SJ, Simmons LW
Biol Lett 2005 Sep 22 1(3):253-5 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 2 Sep 2005

Selection by parasites may increase host recombination frequency.
Fischer O, Schmid-Hempel P
Biol Lett 2005 Jun 22 1(2):193-5 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 29 Jul 2005

Rates of protein evolution are positively correlated with developmental timing of expression during mouse spermatogenesis.
Good JM, Nachman MW
Mol Biol Evol 2005 Apr 22(4):1044-52 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 17 Jun 2005

Experimental sexual selection in Chlamydomonas.
Bell G
J Evol Biol 2005 May 18(3):722-34 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 20 May 2005

Transposable elements as a source of genetic innovation: expression and evolution of a family of retrotransposon-derived neogenes in mammals.
Brandt J, Schrauth S, …, Leimeister C, Volff JN
Gene 2005 Jan 17 345(1):101-11 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 29 Mar 2005

Experimental evolution of conflict mediation between genomes.
Sachs JL, Bull JJ
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 Jan 11 102(2):390-5 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Laurent Keller / John Thompson / Tony Long / Nina Wedell
Evaluated 28 Feb 2005

Evolutionarily stable infection by a male-killing endosymbiont in Drosophila innubila: molecular evidence from the host and parasite genomes.
Dyer KA, Jaenike J
Genetics 2004 Nov 168(3):1443-55 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 28 Jan 2005

Dual capacity of a human olfactory receptor.
Spehr M, Schwane K, …, Hummel T, Hatt H
Curr Biol 2004 Oct 5 14(19):R832-3 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 5 Jan 2005

A cost of Wolbachia-induced sex reversal and female-biased sex ratios: decrease in female fertility after sperm depletion in a terrestrial isopod.
Rigaud T, Moreau J
Proc Biol Sci 2004 Sep 22 271(1551):1941-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Nina Wedell
Evaluated 19 Nov 2004

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