Brian Charlesworth

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INBREEDING DEPRESSION AND ITS EVOLUTIONARY CONSEQUENCES (1987) (3160)
Rates of spontaneous mutation. (1998) (1849)
The effect of deleterious mutations on neutral molecular variation. (1993) (1729)
Evolution in age-structured populations (1981) (1569)
The evolutionary dynamics of repetitive DNA in eukaryotes (1994) (1537)
Effective population size and patterns of molecular evolution and variation (2009) (1378)
A Model for the Evolution of Dioecy and Gynodioecy (1978) (1163)
The Relative Rates of Evolution of Sex Chromosomes and Autosomes (1987) (1008)
The degeneration of Y chromosomes. (2000) (825)
Steps in the evolution of heteromorphic sex chromosomes (2005) (812)
The evolution of sex chromosomes. (1991) (758)
Biological and biomedical implications of the co-evolution of pathogens and their hosts (2002) (747)
The genetic basis of inbreeding depression. (1999) (736)
Why sex and recombination? (1998) (673)
The effects of local selection, balanced polymorphism and background selection on equilibrium patterns of genetic diversity in subdivided populations. (1997) (652)
Genetic Revolutions, Founder Effects, and Speciation (1984) (650)
A NEO‐DARWINIAN COMMENTARY ON MACROEVOLUTION (1982) (564)
Elements of Evolutionary Genetics (2010) (479)
Evolution on the X chromosome: unusual patterns and processes (2006) (454)
Measures of divergence between populations and the effect of forces that reduce variability. (1998) (444)
INBREEDING DEPRESSION, GENETIC LOAD, AND THE EVOLUTION OF OUTCROSSING RATES IN A MULTILOCUS SYSTEM WITH NO LINKAGE (1990) (430)
The population genetics of Drosophila transposable elements. (1989) (425)
Allocation of resources to male and female functions in hermaphrodites (1981) (415)
The population dynamics of transposable elements (1983) (402)
Model for evolution of Y chromosomes and dosage compensation. (1978) (387)
Mutation-selection balance and the evolutionary advantage of sex and recombination. (1990) (384)
OPTIMIZATION MODELS, QUANTITATIVE GENETICS, AND MUTATION (1990) (384)
The pattern of neutral molecular variation under the background selection model. (1995) (376)
The effect of background selection against deleterious mutations on weakly selected, linked variants. (1994) (350)
Direct estimation of per nucleotide and genomic deleterious mutation rates in Drosophila (2007) (345)
A test of evolutionary theories of senescence (1980) (335)
On the role of unequal exchange in the containment of transposable element copy number. (1988) (325)
The effects of Hill-Robertson interference between weakly selected mutations on patterns of molecular evolution and variation. (2000) (297)
Multilocus patterns of nucleotide variability and the demographic and selection history of Drosophila melanogaster populations. (2005) (284)
Mutation accumulation in finite outbreeding and inbreeding populations (1993) (275)
The effect of recombination on background selection. (1996) (274)
Effects of metapopulation processes on measures of genetic diversity. (2000) (273)
Direct Estimation of the Mitochondrial DNA Mutation Rate in Drosophila melanogaster (2008) (269)
The Effects of Deleterious Mutations on Evolution at Linked Sites (2012) (263)
Victorian Sensation. The Extraordinary Publication, Reception and Secret Authorship of Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation (2000) (253)
Dynamics of inbreeding depression due to deleterious mutations in small populations: mutation parameters and inbreeding rate. (1999) (252)
Background selection and patterns of genetic diversity in Drosophila melanogaster. (1996) (251)
Sex differences in fitness and selection for centric fusions between sex-chromosomes and autosomes. (1980) (249)
On the abundance and distribution of transposable elements in the genome of Drosophila melanogaster. (2002) (246)
The Effects of Genetic and Geographic Structure on Neutral Variation (2003) (239)
Evolutionary Rates in Partially Self-Fertilizing Species (1992) (239)
The cost of sex in relation to mating system. (1980) (234)
Selection in Density‐Regulated Populations (1971) (234)
The Relation of Reproductive Effort to Age (1976) (227)
A Model for the Evolution of Distyly (1979) (226)
Levels of Selection in Evolution (2000) (219)
Patterns of age-specific means and genetic variances of mortality rates predicted by the mutation-accumulation theory of ageing. (2001) (217)
THE EFFECT OF INVESTMENT IN ATTRACTIVE STRUCTURES ON ALLOCATION TO MALE AND FEMALE FUNCTIONS IN PLANTS (1987) (216)
INBREEDING DEPRESSION WITH HETEROZYGOTE ADVANTAGE AND ITS EFFECT ON SELECTION FOR MODIFIERS CHANGING THE OUTCROSSING RATE (1990) (207)
Fisher, Medawar, Hamilton and the evolution of aging. (2000) (202)
QUANTITATIVE GENETICS IN PLANTS: THE EFFECT OF THE BREEDING SYSTEM ON GENETIC VARIABILITY (1995) (201)
Age-specific inbreeding depression and components of genetic variance in relation to the evolution of senescence. (1996) (201)
NEUTRAL GENETIC DIVERSITY IN A METAPOPULATION WITH RECURRENT LOCAL EXTINCTION AND RECOLONIZATION (1999) (195)
Patterns of intron sequence evolution in Drosophila are dependent upon length and GC content (2005) (186)
The evolution of self-regulated transposition of transposable elements. (1986) (181)
INBREEDING AND OUTBREEDING DEPRESSION IN CAENORHABDITIS NEMATODES (2007) (176)
Reduced adaptation of a non-recombining neo-Y chromosome (2002) (176)
Directional selection and the evolution of sex and recombination. (1993) (169)
Population genetics of partial male-sterility and the evolution of monoecy and dioecy (1978) (169)
The sources of adaptive variation (2017) (169)
Effective Population Size and the Faster-X Effect: An Extended Model (2009) (168)
EFFECTIVE POPULATION SIZE AND THE FASTER‐X EFFECT: EMPIRICAL RESULTS AND THEIR INTERPRETATION (2010) (168)
Genetic loads and estimates of mutation rates in highly inbred plant populations (1990) (166)
A polygenic basis for late-onset disease. (2003) (165)
The evolutionary genetics of sexual systems in flowering plants (1979) (164)
Reduced efficacy of selection in regions of the Drosophila genome that lack crossing over (2007) (163)
Recombination modification in a fluctuating environment (1976) (155)
The degeneration of asexual haploid populations and the speed of Muller's ratchet. (2000) (155)
A genetic analysis of senescence in Drosophila (1994) (155)
Rapid fixation of deleterious alleles can be caused by Muller's ratchet. (1997) (153)
A population genetic model for the evolution of synonymous codon usage: patterns and predictions (1999) (153)
The effect of life-history and mode of inheritance on neutral genetic variability. (2001) (152)
Some models of the evolution of altruistic behaviour between siblings. (1978) (145)
Effective population size and population subdivision in demographically structured populations. (2002) (144)
Causes of natural variation in fitness: Evidence from studies of Drosophila populations (2015) (142)
Some evolutionary consequences of deleterious mutations (2004) (141)
The evolution of restricted recombination and the accumulation of repeated DNA sequences. (1986) (139)
The Relation between Recombination Rate and Patterns of Molecular Evolution and Variation in Drosophila melanogaster (2014) (136)
Multilocus models of inbreeding depression with synergistic selection and partial self-fertilization (1991) (133)
GENETICS OF LIFE HISTORY IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER (2003) (132)
A test for the role of natural selection in the stabilization of transposable element copy number in a population of Drosophila melanogaster. (1987) (130)
The evolution and breakdown of S-allele systems (1979) (129)
Theoretical genetics of Batesian mimicry II. Evolution of supergenes. (1975) (125)
Chromosome-wide linkage disequilibrium as a consequence of meiotic drive (2007) (125)
The Fate of Transposable Elements in Asexual Populations (2006) (123)
The effects of deleterious mutations on evolution in non-recombining genomes. (2009) (121)
Muller's ratchet and the pattern of variation at a neutral locus. (2002) (121)
The distribution of transposable elements within and between chromosomes in a population of Drosophila melanogaster. III. Element abundances in heterochromatin. (1994) (120)
The Maintenance and Breakdown of Distyly (1979) (119)
Intron Size and Exon Evolution in Drosophila (2005) (118)
The HKA Test Revisited (2004) (115)
Estimating Selection on Nonsynonymous Mutations (2006) (112)
The Effects of Recombination Rate on the Distribution and Abundance of Transposable Elements (2008) (112)
The distribution of transposable elements within and between chromosomes in a population of Drosophila melanogaster. II. Inferences on the nature of selection against elements. (1992) (112)
Reduced Effectiveness of Selection Caused by a Lack of Recombination (2009) (112)
The distribution of transposable elements within and between chromosomes in a population of Drosophila melanogaster. I. Element frequencies and distribution. (1992) (111)
A Method for Inferring the Rate of Occurrence and Fitness Effects of Advantageous Mutations (2011) (108)
The Role of Background Selection in Shaping Patterns of Molecular Evolution and Variation: Evidence from Variability on the Drosophila X Chromosome (2012) (106)
Breeding system evolution in Primula vulgaris and the role of reproductive assurance (1986) (102)
Patterns and rates of intron divergence between humans and chimpanzees (2007) (101)
Genetic variation in recombination in Drosophila. I. Responses to selection and preliminary genetic analysis (1985) (101)
Recombination load associated with selection for increased recombination. (1996) (99)
The importance of the Neutral Theory in 1968 and 50 years on: A response to Kern and Hahn 2018 (2018) (98)
High rate of horizontal transfer of transposable elements in Drosophila. (2005) (96)
Selection in populations with overlapping generations. I. The use of Malthusian parameters in population genetics. (1970) (96)
Transposable element distributions in Drosophila. (1997) (92)
Genetics of a pheromonal difference affecting sexual isolation between Drosophila mauritiana and D. sechellia. (1997) (91)
Evidence against Fisher's theory of dominance (1979) (91)
Inferring the distribution of mutational effects on fitness in Drosophila (2006) (89)
Genetic recombination and molecular evolution. (2009) (89)
The population genetics of anisogamy. (1978) (87)
Recombination and base composition: the case of the highly self-fertilizing plant Arabidopsis thaliana (2004) (86)
Selection in Populations with Overlapping Generations. II. Relations between Gene Frequency and Demographic Variables (1972) (83)
Selection of new inversions in multi-locus genetic systems (1973) (82)
The Deficit of Male-Biased Genes on the D. melanogaster X Chromosome Is Expression-Dependent: A Consequence of Dosage Compensation? (2009) (81)
Ageing: Levelling of the grim reaper (1997) (80)
Selection in Populations with Overlapping Generations. V. Natural Selection and Life Histories (1973) (78)
A Note on the Evolution of Altruism in Structured Demes (1979) (78)
Patterns of genetic variation at a chromosome 4 locus of Drosophila melanogaster and D. simulans. (2002) (78)
A high rate of self-fertilization and increased seed fertility of homostyle primroses (1984) (77)
Estimating the Parameters of Selection on Nonsynonymous Mutations in Drosophila pseudoobscura and D. miranda (2010) (76)
On the speed of Muller's ratchet. (2000) (75)
Effective population size (2002) (74)
Increased levels of polymorphism surrounding selectively maintained sites in highly selling species (1996) (74)
The effect of linkage and population size on inbreeding depression due to mutational load. (1992) (73)
Faster‐X evolution: Theory and evidence from Drosophila (2018) (73)
Population genetics from 1966 to 2016 (2016) (72)
Genetic linkage and molecular evolution (2001) (72)
Transposable element numbers in cosmopolitan inversions from a natural population of Drosophila melanogaster. (1994) (71)
Selection on Codon Usage in Drosophila americana (2004) (70)
Background Selection in Single Genes May Explain Patterns of Codon Bias (2007) (68)
Genetic analysis of X-linked sterility in hybrids between three sibling species of Drosophila (1989) (68)
Location of an X-linked factor causing sterility in male hybrids of Drosophila simulans and D. mauritiana (1986) (67)
Incest Avoidance as a Function of Environment and Heredity [and Comments and Reply] (1981) (66)
Genealogies and weak purifying selection. (1999) (66)
Estimating Selection Intensity on Synonymous Codon Usage in a Nonequilibrium Population (2009) (66)
Living together (1991) (66)
The evolution of chromosomal sex determination. (2002) (65)
The determinants of genetic diversity in butterflies (2019) (65)
The relations between recombination rate and patterns of molecular variation and evolution in Drosophila. (2014) (65)
Reduced sequence variability on the Neo-Y chromosome of Drosophila americana americana. (1999) (64)
Inbreeding, heterozygote advantage and the evolution of neo–X and neo–Y sex chromosomes (1999) (64)
Sex Chromosomes: Evolution of the Weird and Wonderful (2005) (64)
Studying Patterns of Recent Evolution at Synonymous Sites and Intronic Sites in Drosophila melanogaster (2009) (64)
THE EFFECTS OF SELECTION IN THE GAMETOPHYTE STAGE ON MUTATIONAL LOAD (1992) (64)
Female-biased sex ratios (1982) (63)
Evidence for evolution (2006) (63)
The Joint Effects of Background Selection and Genetic Recombination on Local Gene Genealogies (2011) (62)
Mutation Accumulation in Finite Populations (1993) (62)
The evolution of sex and recombination in a varying environment. (1993) (62)
Genome Size: Does Bigger Mean Worse? (2004) (62)
Associations between allozyme loci and gene arrangements due to hitch-hiking effects of new inversions (1977) (61)
The speed of Muller's ratchet with background selection, and the degeneration of Y chromosomes. (2001) (60)
Some quantitative methods for studying evolutionary patterns in single characters (1984) (60)
A study of ten families of transposable elements on X chromosomes from a population of Drosophila melanogaster. (1989) (60)
Background selection 20 years on: the Wilhelmine E. Key 2012 invitational lecture. (2013) (60)
The evolution of sex and recombination. (1989) (59)
Low mitochondrial variability in birds may indicate Hill–Robertson effects on the W chromosome (2007) (59)
Genome Evolution: Recombination Speeds Up Adaptive Evolution (2003) (59)
Selection Intensity on Preferred Codons Correlates with Overall Codon Usage Bias in Caenorhabditis remanei (2006) (58)
The probability of survival of a mutant gene in an age-structured population and implications for the evolution of life-histories. (1975) (58)
Darwin and Genetics (2009) (57)
S-element Insertions Are Associated with the Evolution of the Hsp70 Genes in Drosophila melanogaster (2002) (56)
A study of linkage disequilibrium in populations of Drosophila melanogaster. (1973) (56)
Estimates of the Genomic Mutation Rate for Detrimental Alleles in Drosophila melanogaster Dedicated to the memory of Terami Mukai, whose pioneering paper on mutation accumulation appeared in Genetics 40 years ago. (2004) (56)
Inbreeding Versus Outbreeding@@@The Natural History of Inbreeding and Outbreeding. (1993) (55)
The evolution of distyly in Primula vulgaris (1986) (55)
THE EVOLUTIONARY DYNAMICS OF SEXUALLY ANTAGONISTIC MUTATIONS IN PSEUDOAUTOSOMAL REGIONS OF SEX CHROMOSOMES (2014) (54)
The effects of hitchhiking on a gene for recombination. (1976) (54)
Biased gene conversion affects patterns of codon usage and amino acid usage in the Saccharomyces sensu stricto group of yeasts. (2011) (54)
The Spread of an Inversion with Migration and Selection (2017) (54)
Correlated Evolution of Synonymous and Nonsynonymous Sites in Drosophila (2004) (54)
Evolution of Amino-Acid Sequences and Codon Usage on the Drosophila miranda Neo-Sex Chromosomes (2006) (54)
An experimental on recombination load in Drosophila melanogaster. (1975) (53)
Molecular Evolution in Nonrecombining Regions of the Drosophila melanogaster Genome (2012) (53)
Transposable elements in natural populations with a mixture of selected and neutral insertion sites. (1991) (53)
Theoretical genetics of Batesian mimicry I. single-locus models. (1975) (52)
Patterns of Selection on Synonymous and Nonsynonymous Variants in Drosophila miranda (2005) (52)
HALDANE'S RULE REVISITED (1991) (52)
Estimating the parameters of background selection and selective sweeps in Drosophila in the presence of gene conversion (2017) (51)
The detection of shared and ancestral polymorphisms. (2005) (51)
Evolutionary mechanisms of senescence (2005) (51)
Population frequencies of transposable elements in selfing and outcrossing Caenorhabditis nematodes. (2008) (50)
Contrasting patterns of molecular evolution of the genes on the new and old sex chromosomes of Drosophila miranda. (2000) (50)
Selection in populations with overlapping generations. 3. Conditions for genetic equilibrium. (1972) (50)
The effect of synergistic epistasis on the inbreeding load. (1998) (48)
Selection for recombination in partially self-fertilizing populations. (1979) (48)
Muller's Ratchet and the Degeneration of the Drosophila miranda Neo-Y Chromosome (2010) (48)
Stabilizing Selection, Purifying Selection, and Mutational Bias in Finite Populations (2013) (48)
Meiotic drive and unisexual hybrid sterility: a comment. (1993) (47)
Inferring the Frequency Spectrum of Derived Variants to Quantify Adaptive Molecular Evolution in Protein-Coding Genes of Drosophila melanogaster (2016) (47)
Resolving the Conflict Between Associative Overdominance and Background Selection (2016) (47)
WHY WE ARE NOT DEAD ONE HUNDRED TIMES OVER (2013) (46)
Codon Usage Bias and Effective Population Sizes on the X Chromosome versus the Autosomes in Drosophila melanogaster (2012) (46)
Linkage Disequilibrium and Recombination Rate Estimates in the Self-Incompatibility Region of Arabidopsis lyrata (2007) (46)
Genome sequences and evolutionary biology, a two-way interaction. (2001) (45)
Non-neutral processes drive the nucleotide composition of non-coding sequences in Drosophila (2008) (44)
Kin selection in age-structured populations. (1981) (44)
Purifying Selection, Drift, and Reversible Mutation with Arbitrarily High Mutation Rates (2014) (44)
Selection on recombination in clines. (1979) (44)
Toward an Evolutionarily Appropriate Null Model: Jointly Inferring Demography and Purifying Selection (2020) (44)
Determinants of synonymous and nonsynonymous variability in three species of Drosophila. (2011) (42)
Reduced levels of microsatellite variability on the neo-Y chromosome of Drosophila miranda (2000) (42)
The evolution of mate choice in a fluctuating environment. (1988) (42)
Natural selection on multivariate traits in age-structured populations (1993) (42)
The differences between the sexes (1995) (41)
Evolution: A Very Short Introduction (2003) (40)
Selection in populations with overlapping generations. VI. Rates of change of gene frequency and population growth rate. (1974) (40)
The cost of phenotypic evolution (1984) (40)
Variation in the Intensity of Selection on Codon Bias over Time Causes Contrasting Patterns of Base Composition Evolution in Drosophila (2017) (39)
A Study of Linkage Disequilibrium in British Populations of DROSOPHILA SUBOBSCURA. (1979) (39)
A model of the evolution of the unusual sex chromosome system of Microtus oregoni (2001) (39)
Direct estimation of per nucleotide and genomic deleterious mutation rates in Drosophila (2008) (38)
Selection in Populations with Overlapping Generations. IV. Fluctuations in Gene Frequency with Density-Dependent Selection (1972) (38)
Transposable elements in inbreeding and outbreeding populations. (1995) (38)
Sex Determination: Primitive Y Chromosomes in Fish (2004) (38)
Theoretical genetics of Batesian mimicry III. Evolution of dominance. (1975) (37)
Effects of selfing on selection for recombination. (1977) (37)
The organization and evolution of the human Y chromosome (2003) (37)
Selection responses of means and inbreeding depression for female fecundity in Drosophila melanogaster suggest contributions from intermediate-frequency alleles to quantitative trait variation. (2007) (37)
The effect of background selection at a single locus on weakly selected, partially linked variants (1999) (36)
Recombination Rates May Affect the Ratio of X to Autosomal Noncoding Polymorphism in African Populations of Drosophila melanogaster (2009) (36)
Molecular population genomics: a short history. (2010) (35)
Inversion polymorphism in a two-locus genetic system. (1974) (35)
An attempt to detect genetic variation in sex ratio in Drosophila melanogaster (1982) (34)
The Effects on Neutral Variability of Recurrent Selective Sweeps and Background Selection (2018) (34)
Genetic variation in recombination in Drosophila. II. Genetic analysis of a high recombination stock (1985) (33)
NO ASSOCIATION BETWEEN MITOCHONDRIAL DNA HAPLOTYPES AND A FEMALE-LIMITED MIMICRY PHENOTYPE IN PAPILIO GLAUCUS (2003) (33)
Evidence for selection at the fused1 locus of Drosophila americana. (2001) (33)
Rates and Patterns of Chromosomal Evolution in Drosophila pseudoobscura and D. miranda (2006) (32)
Patterns of Genetic Variability in Genomic Regions with Low Rates of Recombination (2019) (32)
Effects of Selection at Linked Sites on Patterns of Genetic Variability. (2021) (32)
The evolution of lethals in the t - haplotype system of the mouse (1994) (32)
Toward an Evolutionarily Appropriate Null Model: Jointly Inferring Demography and Purifying Selection. (2020) (31)
The changing sizes of genes (1996) (31)
Origin of mutants disputed (1988) (31)
The measurement of fitness and mutation rate in human populations (1973) (31)
Towards a complete sequence of the human Y chromosome (2001) (31)
A multispecies approach for comparing sequence evolution of X-linked and autosomal sites in Drosophila. (2008) (30)
Genetic divergence between transposable elements. (1986) (30)
The Effects of Demography and Linkage on the Estimation of Selection and Mutation Parameters (2010) (29)
Ecological versions of Fisher's fundamental theorem of natural selection (1976) (29)
Morphological stasis and developmental constraint: no problem for Neo-Darwinism (1982) (29)
Lack of degeneration of loci on the neo-Y chromosome of Drosophila americana americana. (1997) (29)
Faster-X Effects in Two Drosophila Lineages (2014) (29)
A survey of chromosomal and nucleotide sequence variation in Drosophila miranda. (2003) (28)
A selective sweep associated with a recent gene transposition in Drosophila miranda. (2000) (28)
The impact of purifying and background selection on the inference of population history: problems and prospects (2020) (28)
Fixation of transposable elements in the Drosophila melanogaster genome. (2005) (28)
THE PROBABILITY OF PEAK SHIFTS IN A FOUNDER POPULATION. II. AN ADDITIVE POLYGENIC TRAIT (1988) (28)
Exact versus heuristic models of kin selection. (1982) (28)
X chromosome DNA variation in Drosophila virilis (1999) (28)
Sequence variation: Looking for effects of genetic linkage (1998) (27)
A computer model of speciation by founder effects (1982) (26)
Genetic Recombination: Patterns in the genome (1994) (26)
Principles of Population Genetics. 3rd edition (1993‐re‐issued 1997). By Daniel L. Hartl and Andrew G. Clark. Sunderland, MA: Sinauer 519 pp. (1999) (26)
Recommendations for improving statistical inference in population genomics (2021) (26)
Population Genetics, Demography and the Sex Ratio (1977) (26)
Patterns of Molecular Variation and Evolution in Drosophila americana and Its Relatives (2007) (25)
Adaptive evolution: The struggle for dominance (1998) (23)
The cost of meiosis with alternation of sexual and asexual generations. (1980) (23)
The maintenance of transposable elements in natural populations. (1988) (22)
New genes sweep clean (1992) (22)
Reduced representation genome sequencing suggests low diversity on the sex chromosomes of tonkean macaque monkeys. (2014) (22)
Sexual Selection and Polymorphism (1975) (22)
The Evolutionary Biology of Sex (2006) (22)
More mutations in males? (1993) (22)
The Effect of Nonindependent Mate Pairing on the Effective Population Size (2013) (21)
Evolution in age-structured populations: Models of age-structured populations (1994) (21)
The Genetics of Adaptation: Lessons from Mimicry (1994) (21)
Genetic instability of C. elegans comes naturally. (2005) (21)
A model for the evolution of translocation heterozygosity (1979) (21)
Reproductive isolation: Natural selection at work (2000) (21)
Constraints on the effects of sexual selection (1987) (20)
The effects of sex-biased gene expression and X-linkage on rates of adaptive protein sequence evolution in Drosophila (2015) (19)
A hitch-hiking guide to the genome: a commentary on 'The hitch-hiking effect of a favourable gene' by John Maynard Smith and John Haigh. (2007) (19)
When to be diploid (1991) (19)
Mutational load, inbreeding depression and heterosis in subdivided populations (2018) (19)
Evolutionary Biology: The Origins of Two Sexes (2010) (18)
The population biology of transposable elements. (1987) (18)
Estimating selection on non-synonymous mutations (2005) (17)
How Long Does It Take to Fix a Favorable Mutation, and Why Should We Care?* (2020) (17)
Elevated levels of expression associated with regions of the Drosophila genome that lack crossing over (2008) (17)
Selection for reduced crossing over in Drosophila melanogaster. (1974) (17)
Evolutionary Theories of Aging and Longevity (2014) (16)
Red Queen versus Tangled Bank models (1987) (16)
Is Founder-Flush Speciation Defensible? (1997) (16)
Evolutionary Genetics: The nature and origin of mating types (1994) (16)
Mutation-selection balance and the evolutionary advantage of sex and recombination. (2007) (16)
Age-specific mortality rates of reproducing and non-reproducing males of Drosophila melanogaster (2004) (15)
Inferences on the evolutionary history of the S-element family of Drosophila melanogaster. (2003) (15)
Neutral Variation in the Context of Selection. (2018) (15)
Evolution by design? (2002) (15)
The effect of age of founder on the probability of survival of a colony. (1976) (15)
Ancestral polymorphisms in Drosophila pseudoobscura and Drosophila miranda. (2011) (14)
Selection for gamete lethals and S-alleles in complex heterozygotes (1979) (14)
Patterns of DNA-Sequence Divergence Between Drosophila miranda and D. pseudoobscura (2009) (13)
Sex chromosomes: Evolving dosage compensation (1998) (13)
Genetic variation in recombination in Drosophila. III. Regional effects on crossing over and effects on non-disjunction (1985) (13)
Mimicry: The Hunting of the Supergene (2011) (13)
Towards an evolutionarily appropriate null model: jointly inferring demography and purifying selection (2019) (13)
THE RELATION BETWEEN THE NEUTRALITY INDEX FOR MITOCHONDRIAL GENES AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF MUTATIONAL EFFECTS ON FITNESS (2012) (12)
The Effects of Sex‐Biased Gene Expression and X‐Linkage on Rates of Sequence Evolution in Drosophila (2018) (12)
Selection on codon usage and base composition in Drosophila americana (2012) (12)
Hubby and Lewontin on Protein Variation in Natural Populations: When Molecular Genetics Came to the Rescue of Population Genetics (2016) (12)
Holistic Darwinism: Synergy, Cybernetics, and the Bioeconomics of Evolution (2006) (12)
Driving genes and chromosomes (1988) (12)
Constraints on the effects of sexual selection. Group report. (1987) (11)
Evidence for selection at the fused locus of Drosophila virilis. (2000) (11)
The Impact of Purifying and Background Selection on the Inference of Population History: Problems and Prospects (2021) (10)
Recombination modification in a flucturating environment. (1976) (10)
How good are predictions of the effects of selective sweeps on levels of neutral diversity? (2020) (10)
How Can We Resolve Lewontin’s Paradox? (2022) (10)
Anecdotal, historical and critical commentaries on genetics. John Maynard Smith: January 6, 1920-April 19, 2004. (2004) (10)
Sex Determination in the Honeybee (2003) (10)
Reproductive evolution: Mating types and uniparental transmission of chloroplast genes (1983) (9)
Frequency dependence in a model of sexual selection (1981) (9)
The comparison of intrinsic rates of increase among chromosome-substituted lines resistant and susceptible to organophosphate insecticides in Drosophila melanogaster. (2003) (9)
Mechanisms of Punctuated Evolution (1996) (9)
Eric L. Charnov The Theory of Sex Allocation (1983) (8)
Hopeful Monsters Cannot Fly (1982) (8)
Evolution in age-structured populations: Selection: construction of a model and the properties of equilibrium populations (1994) (8)
Seasonal fluctuation in susceptibility to insecticides within natural populations of Drosophila melanogaster. II. Features of genetic variation in susceptibility to organophosphate insecticides within natural populations of D. melanogaster. (2006) (7)
Evolution: A New Idea about the Degeneration of Y and W Chromosomes (2020) (7)
The origin of genomes — not by natural selection? The Origins of Genome Architecture 2007 Michael Lynch, Sinauer Associates Inc Sunderland, Massachusetts 978-0-87893-484-3 (2008) (7)
How was the Sdic gene fixed? (1999) (7)
Perspectives Anecdotal, Historical and Critical Commentaries on Genetics Darwin and Genetics (2009) (7)
Studying models of balancing selection using phase-type theory (2020) (7)
The material basis of evolution, by Richard B. Goldsmith; four reviews of the reissue of the 1940 book (1982) (7)
Revisiting the notion of deleterious sweeps (2020) (7)
On the genomic location of the exuperantia1 gene in Drosophila miranda: the limits of in situ hybridization experiments. (2003) (7)
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John Maynard Smith. 6 January 1920 – 19 April 2004 (2005) (5)
Organismic Evolution: The Interaction of Microevolutionary and Macroevolutionary Processes (1986) (5)
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Dominance modification in a fluctuating environment (1979) (3)
Population Genetic Considerations Regarding Evidence for Biased Mutation Rates in Arabidopsis thaliana (2022) (3)
Selection on recombination in a multi-locus system. (1979) (3)
Evolution in age-structured populations: The evolution of life-histories (1994) (3)
Evolutionary Genetics: The Evils of Abstinence From Sex (2002) (3)
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Neutral Mutations (1973) (3)
Reply to bulmer on the cost of sex with cyclical parthenogenesis (1982) (3)
Why have Y chromosomes? (1992) (3)
Evolution: How does increased fitness evolve? (1994) (2)
Introduction: population genetics, quantitative genetics and animal improvement: papers in honour of William (Bill) Hill (2005) (2)
Physical approaches to biological evolution: Mikhail V. Volkenstein, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1994, S67.00 (cloth), 399 pp (1996) (2)
Population genetics: Adaptive evolution in the laboratory (1983) (2)
Unusual pattern of single nucleotide polymorphism at the exuperantia2 locus of Drosophila pseudoobscura. (2003) (2)
The origin of male gametes (2007) (2)
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences: 355 (1403) (2000) (2)
Genetics and the causes of evolution: 150 years of progress since Darwin (2010) (2)
A Dominant Character: The Radical Science and Restless Politics of J. B. S. HaldaneSamanthSubramanianNew York, NY: W. W. Norton, 2019 (2021) (2)
Reductions in genetic variation inDrosophila andE. coli caused by selection at linked sites (1996) (2)
Selective sweeps influence diversity over large regions of the mouse genome (2021) (2)
The Origin of Species Revisited. DONALD R. FORSDYKE. McGill-Queen's University Press. 2001. 275 pages. ISBN 0-7735-2259-X. Price £37.95 (hardback). (2003) (2)
The Origins of Order . Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution ( 1 993 ) (2004) (2)
Evolution. When to be diploid. (1991) (2)
The Evolution of Population Biology: The population genetics of life-history evolution (2004) (2)
The effects of weak selection on neutral diversity at linked sites (2021) (2)
Some complexities in interpreting apparent effects of hitchhiking: A commentary on Gompert et al. (2022) (2022) (2)
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Transposition of copia elements in Drosophila (1988) (1)
Review by Brian Charlesworth (1988) (1)
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From the monastery to the laboratory (2001) (1)
Some complexities in interpreting apparent effects of hitchhiking: a commentary on Gompert, Feder & Nosil (2021) (2022) (1)
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Evolution: Increased Recombination Caused by a Single Gene (2018) (1)
Much mathematics of many loci (2001) (0)
Brian Charlesworth (2020) (0)
Acknowledgements We thank R. K. Alagappan and L. G. Brown for technical contributions (2003) (0)
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Back to The Origin (2000) (0)
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Letter to the Editors Recombination Rates May Affect the Ratio of X to Autosomal Noncoding Polymorphism in African Populations of Drosophila melanogaster (2009) (0)
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Optimal ideas (1986) (0)
From Mendel to quantitative genetics in the genome era: the scientific legacy of W. G. Hill (2022) (0)
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Richard C. Lewontin (1929–2021) (2021) (0)
Publisher Correction: Selective effects of heterozygous protein-truncating variants (2018) (0)
In mammals, molecular evolution rates differ between autosomal, X-linked and Y-linked genes, suggesting that mutation rates are higher in the male than the female germ line. (1993) (0)
A Big Book and a Small Book on Selection@@@Selection. The Mechanism of Evolution.@@@The Basics of Selection. (1997) (0)
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There is no new evidence that undermines evolution (2006) (0)
Biography of a cytologist (2004) (0)
Title: Estimating Selection Intensity on Synonymous Codon Usage in a Non-equilibrium Population (2009) (0)
Correction (1948) (0)
Evolution in age-structured populations: The genetics of populations without selection (1994) (0)
Biological and evolutionary perspectives on aging (2000) (0)
On the Fixation or Non-Fixation of Adaptive Inversions (2021) (0)
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Report on the 17(th) European Drosophila research conference. (2002) (0)
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Selection in the social insects (1979) (0)
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In defence of doing sums in genetics (2019) (0)
Molecular panselectionism. (1992) (0)
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Book review of Walsh, B. and Lynch, M. 2018. Evolution and selection of quantitative traits. Oxford University Press, Oxford, U.K. xix + 1459 pp. ISBN: 978‐0‐19‐883087‐0. $150. (2019) (0)
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Y worries (2003) (0)
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The relation between demographic variables and gene frequencies. (1970) (0)
In defence of doing sums in genetics (2019) (0)
Decision letter: Asexual reproduction reduces transposable element load in experimental yeast populations (2019) (0)
Explorer Molecular population genomics : a short history (2017) (0)
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2. The processes of evolution (2003) (0)
Balanced views? (1991) (0)
The evidence for evolution: similarities and differences between organisms (2017) (0)
Biology of Sex Special The Evolutionary Biology of Sex (0)
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William G. Hill (August 7, 1940 - December 17, 2021). (2022) (0)
George Beadle, An Uncommon Farmer: The Emergence of Genetics in the 20th Century. P BERG and M. SINGER. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press. 2003. 383 pages. ISBN 0 87969 688 5. Price 25.00 (hardback). (2004) (0)
The Whole Truth (1910) (0)
Evolution of dominance (reply) (1979) (0)
Reply to O'Donald (1977) (0)
6. The formation and divergence of species (2003) (0)
Entropy: The Great Illusion@@@Evolution as Entropy. (1986) (0)
Evolution. Third Edition. By Douglas J. Futuyma. Sunderland (Massachusetts): Sinauer Associates. $126.95. xviii + 656 p.; ill.; G-1–G-14; LC-1–LC-37; IC-1–IC-2; I-1–I-36 (index). ISBN: 978-1-60535-115-5. [A companion website is available.] 2013. (2014) (0)
Mathematics of Evolution. Fred Hoyle (2001) (0)
Mutation, Selection, and Genetic Drift (2019) (0)
Background Selection 20 Years on the Properties of Deleterious Mutations (0)
4. The evidence for evolution: patterns in time and space (2003) (0)
Running head : Protein evolution in D . americana Keywords : adaptive protein evolution codon usage nucleotide composition Drosophila americana Drosophila virilis group (2007) (0)
5. Adaptation and natural selection (2003) (0)
Author Correction: From Mendel to quantitative genetics in the genome era: the scientific legacy of W. G. Hill (2022) (0)
The effects of inversion polymorphisms on patterns of neutral genetic diversity (2023) (0)
Asymptotic values of ρpi and 2ρi (1994) (0)
Ageless Quest: One Scientist's Search for Genes that Prolong Youth. L. GUARENTE. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press. 2003. 154 pages. ISBN 0 87969 652 4. Price £14 (hardback). (2003) (0)
7. Some difficult problems (2003) (0)
Book Review:The Quest for Immortality: Science at the Frontiers of Aging S. Jay Olshansky, Bruce A. Carnes (2001) (0)
ENTROPY: THE GREAT ILLUSION. (1986) (0)
Generating functions and their properties (1994) (0)
Book Reviews (1904) (0)
Title: Codon usage bias and effective population sizes on the X (2012) (0)
Selective effects of heterozygous protein-truncating variants (2018) (0)
2 E-02 (2005) (0)
Evolution in age-structured populations: Selection: dynamic aspects (1994) (0)
Molecular Panselectionism: The Causes of Molecular Evolution . John H. Gillespie. Oxford University Press, New York, 1991. xvi, 336 pp., illus. $35. Oxford Series in Ecology and Evolution. (1992) (0)
Reply from B. Charlesworth. (1990) (0)
Evidence for a force favouring GC over AT at short intronic sites in Drosophila simulans and D. melanogaster (2021) (0)
3. The evidence for evolution: similarities and differences between organisms (2003) (0)
Hamilton, parasites and sex. (2002) (0)
Proceedings of the second international symposium on quantitative genetics. (1989) (0)
Population genetics (1983) (0)
The Origins of Theoretical Population Genetics: How population and quantitative genetics began (2002) (0)
Sexual Reproduction: The Evolution of Sex . An Examination of Current Ideas. Richard E. Michod and Bruce R. Levin, Eds. Sinauer, Sunderland, MA, 1987. x, 342 pp., illus. $55; paper, $29.95 (1988) (0)
No pie in the sky, thanks (2000) (0)
Haldane and modern evolutionary genetics (2017) (0)
Evolution and Impact of Transposable Elements . Edited by P IERRE C APY . Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Netherlands. 1997. ISBN 0-7923-4690-4. 307 pages. Price £119. (1999) (0)
Book reviews (1996) (0)
Fisher’s historic 1922 paper On the dominance ratio (2022) (0)
Natural selection at work. (2000) (0)
Book Review:The Demographic Evolution of Human Populations. R. H. Ward, K. M. Weiss (1977) (0)
Detecting Signatures of Selection in Lines of Broiler Chickens (2014) (0)
Evolving together (2019) (0)
Linkage disequilibrium and recombination rate estimates in the self-incompatibility region of Arabidopsis lyrata 2 nd REVISION (2007) (0)
To evaluate and apply novel statistical techniques for diversity based gene-mapping (2011) (0)
Genetic Variability.Christopher Wills (1982) (0)

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