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Sticklebacks
Known as:
Gasterosteidae
, Stickleback
Common name for fish found mostly in the family Gasterosteidae. The three-spine stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) is frequently studied.
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
The genomic basis of adaptive evolution in threespine sticklebacks
F. Jones
,
M. Grabherr
,
+25 authors
D. Kingsley
Nature
2012
Corpus ID: 439016
Marine stickleback fish have colonized and adapted to thousands of streams and lakes formed since the last ice age, providing an…
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Adaptive Evolution of Pelvic Reduction in Sticklebacks by Recurrent Deletion of a Pitx1 Enhancer
Y. F. Chan
,
M. Marks
,
+13 authors
D. Kingsley
Science
2010
Corpus ID: 1907164
Adaptive Girdle Loss in Sticklebacks How do molecular changes give rise to phenotypic adaptation exemplified by the repeated…
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Population Genomics of Parallel Adaptation in Threespine Stickleback using Sequenced RAD Tags
Paul A Hohenlohe
,
S. Bassham
,
Paul D. Etter
,
Nicholas Stiffler
,
Eric A. Johnson
,
W. Cresko
PLoS Genetics
2010
Corpus ID: 7179741
Next-generation sequencing technology provides novel opportunities for gathering genome-scale sequence data in natural…
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Exposure to predation generates personality in threespined sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus).
A. Bell
,
A. Sih
Ecology Letters
2007
Corpus ID: 24482810
A perplexing new question that has emerged from the recent surge of interest in behavioural syndromes or animal personalities is…
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Widespread Parallel Evolution in Sticklebacks by Repeated Fixation of Ectodysplasin Alleles
Pamela F. Colosimo
,
K. E. Hosemann
,
+7 authors
D. Kingsley
Science
2005
Corpus ID: 1296135
Major phenotypic changes evolve in parallel in nature by molecular mechanisms that are largely unknown. Here, we use positional…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Genetic and developmental basis of evolutionary pelvic reduction in threespine sticklebacks
M. Shapiro
,
M. Marks
,
+5 authors
D. Kingsley
Nature
2004
Corpus ID: 4412892
Hindlimb loss has evolved repeatedly in many different animals by means of molecular mechanisms that are still unknown. To…
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Natural selection and parallel speciation in sympatric sticklebacks.
H. Rundle
,
L. Nagel
,
J. Boughman
,
D. Schluter
Science
2000
Corpus ID: 7696251
Natural selection plays a fundamental role in most theories of speciation, but empirical evidence from the wild has been lacking…
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
The Evolutionary biology of the threespine stickleback
J. Mckinnon
,
J. Staton
,
M. Bell
,
S. Foster
1995
Corpus ID: 19504044
Introduction to the evolutionary biology of the threespine stickleback. 1: Systematics and morphology of the Gasterosteiformes. 2…
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Ecological Character Displacement and Speciation in Sticklebacks
D. Schluter
,
J. Mcphail
American Naturalist
1992
Corpus ID: 10323438
We present evidence of ecological character displacement among species of threespined sticklebacks that inhabit small lakes of…
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Female sticklebacks use male coloration in mate choice and hence avoid parasitized males
M. Milinski
,
T. Bakker
Nature
1990
Corpus ID: 4322443
AN important problem in evolutionary biology since the time of Darwin has been to understand why females preferentially mate with…
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