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Sheffield Molecular Ecology Laboratory
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Recent news

Moving office

I am now based at Silwood park, Imperial College of London, working with Vincent Savolainen on speciation in palm tree species.

New article released in September issue of Molecular Biology and Evolution:

Smadja C, Shi P, Butlin RK and Robertson HM. 2009. Large gene expansions and adaptive evolution of odorant and gustatory receptor genes in the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum. Molecular Biology and Evolution 26(9):2073-2086.PDF

Recent articles published

• de Vienne, D.M., Refrégier, G., Hood, M.E., Guigue, A., Devier, B., Vercken, E., Smadja, C., Deseille, A. and Giraud, T. 2009. Hybrid sterility and inviability in the parasitic fungal species complex Microbotryum. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22:683–698. PDF.

• Smadja C and Butlin RK. 2009. On the scent of speciation : the chemosensory system and its role in premating isolation. Special issue «Genetics of speciation ». Heredity 102(1):77-97. PDF.

Pea aphid genome annotation in progress: Aphid Consortium Collaboration WIKI