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Robb BrumfieldLouisiana State University Verified email at LSU.edu Cited by 17533 |
The utility of single nucleotide polymorphisms in inferences of population history
Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) represent the most widespread type of sequence
variation in genomes, yet they have only emerged recently as valuable genetic markers for …
variation in genomes, yet they have only emerged recently as valuable genetic markers for …
Applications of next-generation sequencing to phylogeography and phylogenetics
… et al., 2009), or it could follow the more conventional route of primer design followed by
individual PCR. The … We thank members of the Brumfield and Carstens labs, J. Good, T. Glenn, B. …
individual PCR. The … We thank members of the Brumfield and Carstens labs, J. Good, T. Glenn, B. …
Sequence capture versus restriction site associated DNA sequencing for shallow systematics
Sequence capture and restriction site associated DNA sequencing (RAD-Seq) are two
genomic enrichment strategies for applying next-generation sequencing technologies to …
genomic enrichment strategies for applying next-generation sequencing technologies to …
Whole-genome analyses resolve early branches in the tree of life of modern birds
To better determine the history of modern birds, we performed a genome-scale phylogenetic
analysis of 48 species representing all orders of Neoaves using phylogenomic methods …
analysis of 48 species representing all orders of Neoaves using phylogenomic methods …
Ultraconserved elements anchor thousands of genetic markers spanning multiple evolutionary timescales
Although massively parallel sequencing has facilitated large-scale DNA sequencing,
comparisons among distantly related species rely upon small portions of the genome that are …
comparisons among distantly related species rely upon small portions of the genome that are …
Comparative genomics reveals insights into avian genome evolution and adaptation
Birds are the most species-rich class of tetrapod vertebrates and have wide relevance across
many research fields. We explored bird macroevolution using full genomes from 48 avian …
many research fields. We explored bird macroevolution using full genomes from 48 avian …
The drivers of tropical speciation
… Robb Brumfield and colleagues have examined patterns of genetic differentiation in co-distributed
bird species in tropical Central and South America and find unequivocal support for …
bird species in tropical Central and South America and find unequivocal support for …
Dense sampling of bird diversity increases power of comparative genomics
…, L Eckhart, J Fjeldså, PA Hosner, RT Brumfield… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Whole-genome sequencing projects are increasingly populating the tree of life and
characterizing biodiversity 1 , 2 , 3 – 4 . Sparse taxon sampling has previously been proposed to …
characterizing biodiversity 1 , 2 , 3 – 4 . Sparse taxon sampling has previously been proposed to …
Lineage diversification and morphological evolution in a large‐scale continental radiation: the Neotropical ovenbirds and woodcreepers (Aves: Furnariidae)
Patterns of diversification in species‐rich clades provide insight into the processes that generate
biological diversity. We tested different models of lineage and phenotypic diversification …
biological diversity. We tested different models of lineage and phenotypic diversification …
Earth history and the passerine superradiation
… Eocene (53) could have provided a plausible route for dispersal to North America from Asia.
In … 1), which would have made the trans-Antarctic route implausible. Given the differences …
In … 1), which would have made the trans-Antarctic route implausible. Given the differences …