Barton Group

Indirect genetic effects and the dynamics of social interactions
B. Trubenova, S. Novak, R. Hager, PLoS One 10 (2015).

Limits to adaptation along environmental gradients
J. Polechova, N.H. Barton, PNAS 112 (2015) 6401–6406.

Model checking gene regulatory networks
M. Giacobbe, C.C. Guet, A. Gupta, T.A. Henzinger, T. Paixao, T. Petrov, 9035 (2015) 469–483.

Fungal disease dynamics in insect societies: Optimal killing rates and the ambivalent effect of high social interaction rates
S. Novak, S. Cremer, Journal of Theoretical Biology 372 (2015) 54–64.

Evolutionarily stable mating decisions for sequentially searching females and the stability of reproductive isolation by assortative mating
T. Priklopil, E. Kisdi, M. Gyllenberg, Evolution 69 (2015) 1015–1026.

Anomalous scaling in an age-dependent branching model
S. Keller-Schmidt, M. Tugrul, V. Eguíluz, E. Hernandez Garcia, K. Klemm, Physical Review E Statistical Nonlinear and Soft Matter Physics 91 (2015) 022803.

First steps towards a runtime comparison of natural and artificial evolution
T. Paixao, D. Sudholt, J. Heredia, B. Trubenova, in:, Proceedings of the 2015 Annual Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation, ACM, 2015, pp. 1455–1462.

The interpretation of selection coefficients
N.H. Barton, M. Servedio, Evolution 69 (2015) 1101–1112.

Habitat heterogeneities versus spatial type frequency variances as driving forces of dispersal evolution
S. Novak, Ecology and Evolution 4 (2014) 4589–4597.

Coalescent simulation in continuous space: Algorithms for large neighbourhood size
J. Kelleher, A. Etheridge, N.H. Barton, Theoretical Population Biology 95 (2014) 13–23.

Diverse forms of selection in evolution and computer science
N.H. Barton, S. Novak, T. Paixao, PNAS 111 (2014) 10398–10399.

Likelihood-based inference of population history from low-coverage de novo genome assemblies
J. Hearn, G. Stone, L. Bunnefeld, J. Nicholls, N.H. Barton, K. Lohse, Molecular Ecology 23 (2014) 198–211.

Stability and response of polygenic traits to stabilizing selection and mutation
H. De Vladar, N.H. Barton, Genetics 197 (2014) 749–767.

Fitness consequences of maternal and grandmaternal effects
R. Prizak, T. Ezard, R. Hoyle, Ecology and Evolution 4 (2014) 3139–3145.

Mathematical model of alternative mechanism of telomere length maintenance
R. Kollár, K. Bod’ová, J. Nosek, Ľ. Tomáška, Physical Review E Statistical Nonlinear and Soft Matter Physics 89 (2014).

The rate of adaptation in large sexual populations with linear chromosomes
D. Weissman, O. Hallatschek, Genetics 196 (2014) 1167–1183.

The fitness costs of adaptation via phenotypic plasticity and maternal effects
T. Ezard, R. Prizak, R. Hoyle, Functional Ecology 28 (2014) 693–701.

Cryptic genetic variation can make "irreducible complexity" a common mode of adaptation in sexual populations
M. Trotter, D. Weissman, G. Peterson, K. Peck, J. Masel, Evolution 68 (2014) 3357–3367.

An arms race between producers and scroungers can drive the evolution of social cognition
M. Arbilly, D. Weissman, M. Feldman, U. Grodzinski, Behavioral Ecology 25 (2014) 487–495.

The influence of demography and local mating environment on sex ratios in a wind-pollinated dioecious plant
M. Pickup, S. Barrett, Ecology and Evolution 3 (2013) 629–639.

Genetic hitch-hiking in spatially extended populations
N.H. Barton, A. Etheridge, J. Kelleher, A. Véber, Theoretical Population Biology 87 (2013) 75–89.

Source population characteristics affect heterosis following genetic rescue of fragmented plant populations
M. Pickup, D. Field, D. Rowell, A. Young, Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B Biological Sciences 280 (2013).

Can quantitative and population genetics help us understand evolutionary computation?
N.H. Barton, T. Paixao, in:, Proceedings of the 15th Annual Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation, ACM, 2013, pp. 1573–1580.

A variance decomposition approach to the analysis of genetic algorithms
T. Paixao, N.H. Barton, in:, Proceedings of the 15th Annual Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation, ACM, 2013, pp. 845–852.

Accumulation of spontaneous mutations in the ciliate Tetrahymena thermophila
H. Long, T. Paixao, R. Azevedo, R. Zufall, Genetics 195 (2013) 527–540.

Density games
S. Novak, K. Chatterjee, M. Nowak, Journal of Theoretical Biology 334 (2013) 26–34.

Post-fire recovery of revegetated woodland communities in south-eastern Australia
M. Pickup, S. Wilson, D. Freudenberger, N. Nicholls, L. Gould, S. Hnatiuk, J. Delandre, Austral Ecology 38 (2013) 300–312.

Inference in two dimensions: Allele frequencies versus lengths of shared sequence blocks
N.H. Barton, A. Etheridge, J. Kelleher, A. Véber, Theoretical Population Biology 87 (2013) 105–119.

Recombination and sex
N.H. Barton, in:, The Princeton Guide to Evolution, Princeton University Press, 2013, pp. 328–333.

Does hybridisation influence speciation?
N.H. Barton, Journal of Evolutionary Biology 26 (2013) 267–269.

Modelling evolution in a spatial continuum
N.H. Barton, A. Etheridge, A. Véber, Journal of Statistical Mechanics Theory and Experiment 2013 (2013).

Coalescent simulation in continuous space
J. Kelleher, N.H. Barton, A. Etheridge, Bioinformatics 29 (2013) 955–956.

Approximate Bayesian computation for modular inference problems with many parameters: the example of migration rates.
S. Aeschbacher, A. Futschik, M. Beaumont, Molecular Ecology 22 (2013) 987–1002.

Predicting local adaptation in fragmented plant populations: Implications for restoration genetics
M. Pickup, D. Field, D. Rowell, A. Young, Evolutionary Applications 5 (2012) 913–924.

The game of active search for extra terrestrial intelligence Breaking the Great Silence
H. Vladar, International Journal of Astrobiology 12 (2012) 53–62.

A novel approach for choosing summary statistics in approximate Bayesian computation
S. Aeschbacher, M. Beaumont, A. Futschik, Genetics 192 (2012) 1027–1047.

A likelihood based comparison of population histories in a parasitoid guild
K. Lohse, N.H. Barton, G. Melika, G. Stone, Molecular Ecology 21 (2012) 4605–4617.

Disassortative mating and the maintenance of sexual polymorphism in painted maple
D. Field, S. Barrett, Molecular Ecology 21 (2012) 3640–3643.

Limits to the rate of adaptive substitution in sexual populations
D. Weissman, N.H. Barton, PLoS Genetics 8 (2012).

Amino acid fermentation at the origin of the genetic code
H. de Vladar, Biology Direct 7 (2012).

Can the evolution of multicellularity be anticipated in the exploration of the solar system?
H. de Vladar, J. Chela Flores, in:, Life on Earth and Other Planetary Bodies, Springer, 2012, pp. 387–405.

A general method for calculating likelihoods under the coalescent process
K. Lohse, R. Harrison, N.H. Barton, Genetics 189 (2011) 977–987.

Inclusive fitness theory and eusociality
P. Abbot, J. Abe, J. Alcock, S. Alizon, J. Alpedrinha, M. Andersson, J. Andre, M. Van Baalen, F. Balloux, S. Balshine, N.H. Barton, L. Beukeboom, J. Biernaskie, T. Bilde, G. Borgia, M. Breed, S. Brown, R. Bshary, A. Buckling, N. Burley, M. Burton Chellew, M. Cant, M. Chapuisat, E. Charnov, T. Clutton Brock, A. Cockburn, B. Cole, N. Colegrave, L. Cosmides, I. Couzin, J. Coyne, S. Creel, B. Crespi, R. Curry, S. Dall, T. Day, J. Dickinson, L. Dugatkin, C. El Mouden, S. Emlen, J. Evans, R. Ferriere, J. Field, S. Foitzik, K. Foster, W. Foster, C. Fox, J. Gadau, S. Gandon, A. Gardner, M. Gardner, T. Getty, M. Goodisman, A. Grafen, R. Grosberg, C. Grozinger, P. Gouyon, D. Gwynne, P. Harvey, B. Hatchwell, J. Heinze, H. Helantera, K. Helms, K. Hill, N. Jiricny, R. Johnstone, A. Kacelnik, E.T. Kiers, H. Kokko, J. Komdeur, J. Korb, D. Kronauer, R. Kümmerli, L. Lehmann, T. Linksvayer, S. Lion, B. Lyon, J. Marshall, R. Mcelreath, Y. Michalakis, R. Michod, D. Mock, T. Monnin, R. Montgomerie, A. Moore, U. Mueller, R. Noë, S. Okasha, P. Pamilo, G. Parker, J. Pedersen, I. Pen, D. Pfennig, D. Queller, D. Rankin, S. Reece, H. Reeve, M. Reuter, G. Roberts, S. Robson, D. Roze, F. Rousset, O. Rueppell, J. Sachs, L. Santorelli, P. Schmid Hempel, M. Schwarz, T. Scott Phillips, J. Shellmann Sherman, P. Sherman, D. Shuker, J. Smith, J. Spagna, B. Strassmann, A. Suarez, L. Sundström, M. Taborsky, P. Taylor, G. Thompson, J. Tooby, N. Tsutsui, K. Tsuji, S. Turillazzi, F. Úbeda, E. Vargo, B. Voelkl, T. Wenseleers, S. West, M. West Eberhard, D. Westneat, D. Wiernasz, G. Wild, R. Wrangham, A. Young, D. Zeh, J. Zeh, A. Zink, Nature 471 (2011) E1–E4.

The statistical mechanics of a polygenic character under stabilizing selection mutation and drift
H. de Vladar, N.H. Barton, Journal of the Royal Society Interface 8 (2011) 720–739.

Mapping Mendelian traits in asexual progeny using changes in marker allele frequency
S. Logeswaran, N.H. Barton, Genetical Research 93 (2011) 221–232.

The relation between reproductive value and genetic contribution
N.H. Barton, A. Etheridge, Genetics 188 (2011) 953–973.

The contribution of statistical physics to evolutionary biology
H. de Vladar, N.H. Barton, Trends in Ecology and Evolution 26 (2011) 424–432.

Spatial waves of advance with bistable dynamics: Cytoplasmic and genetic analogues of Allee effects
N.H. Barton, M. Turelli, American Naturalist 178 (2011) E48–E75.

Genetic drift widens the expected cline but narrows the expected cline width
J. Polechova, N.H. Barton, Genetics 189 (2011) 227–235.

Effect of oceanographic barriers and overfishing on the population genetic structure of the European spiny lobster Palinurus elephas
F. Palero, P. Abello, E. Macpherson, M. Beaumont, M. Pascual, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 104 (2011) 407–418.