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McCoy D, Haig D, Kotler J
Early Hum Dev . 2024 Aug; 196:106072. PMID: 39106717
Modern medicine has revolutionized family planning. Remarkably, women can carry to term embryos with whom they share no genetic connection, a feat made possible through egg donation and/or gestational surrogacy....
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Haig D
Behav Brain Sci . 2024 May; 47:e73. PMID: 38738352
A societal shift has occurred toward making impactful decisions on the basis of objective metrics rather than subjective impressions. This shift is commonly justified by claims that we should not...
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Haig D
J Hered . 2024 Mar; 115(6):643-659. PMID: 38447039
Multicopy sequences evolve adaptations for increasing their copy number within nuclei. The activities of multicopy sequences under constraints imposed by cellular and organismal selection result in a rich intranuclear ecology...
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Haig D
Arch Sex Behav . 2023 Sep; 52(7):2717-2718. PMID: 37697095
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Garner J, Talbot C, Del Rosso L, McCowan B, Kanthaswamy S, Haig D, et al.
Mol Autism . 2023 Jul; 14(1):25. PMID: 37480043
Background: Quantitative autistic traits are common, heritable, and continuously distributed across the general human population. Patterns of autistic traits within families suggest that more complex mechanisms than simple Mendelian inheritance-in...
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Attoui H, Mohd Jaafar F, Monsion B, Klonjkowski B, Reid E, Fay P, et al.
Pathogens . 2023 Apr; 12(4). PMID: 37111488
Bluetongue is an economically important disease of domesticated and wild ruminants caused by bluetongue virus (BTV). There are at least 36 different serotypes of BTV (the identity of which is...
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Agren J, Haig D, McCoy D
J Genet . 2022 Sep; 101. PMID: 36156509
Gerrymandering, the structuring of voting districts to favour certain politicians and political groups, undermines fair elections and presents a serious challenge to democracy. We introduce a solution to gerrymandering inspired...
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Haig D
Bioessays . 2022 Jun; 44(8):e2200023. PMID: 35748194
Homologous centromeres compete for segregation to the secondary oocyte nucleus at female meiosis I. Centromeric repeats also compete with each other to populate centromeres in mitotic cells of the germline...
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Frye B, McCoy D, Kotler J, Embury A, Burkart J, Burns M, et al.
iScience . 2022 Jan; 25(1):103724. PMID: 35072012
Life history theory predicts a trade-off between the quantity and quality of offspring. Short interbirth intervals-the time between successive births-may increase the quantity of offspring but harm offspring quality. In...
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Haig D
Bioessays . 2021 Oct; 43(12):e2100179. PMID: 34704616
Most eukaryotes possess many copies of rDNA. Organismal selection alone cannot maintain rRNA function because the effects of mutations in one rDNA are diluted by the presence of many other...