Departament de Genètica 


GENÈTICA EVOLUTIVA

Montserrat Aguadé
Ricard Albalat
Neus Cols
Elvira Juan
Francesc Mestres
Montserrat Papaceit
Marta Pascual
Julio Rozas
Carmen Segarra
Lluís Serra

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Carreras-Carbonell J.; Pascual, M.; Macpherson, E. Review of the Tripterygion tripteronotus (Risso, 1810) complex, with description of a new species from the Mediterranean Sea (Teleostei: Tripterygiidae). Scientia Marina 2007;71:75-86

Carreras-Carbonell J.; Macpherson, E.; Pascual, M. High self-recruitment levels in a Mediterranean littoral fish population revealed by microsatellite markers. Marine Biology 2007;151:719 -727

Calderón, I.; Ortega, N.; Duran, S.; Becerro, M.; Pascual, M.; Turon, X. Finding the relevant scale: clonality and genetic structure in a marine invertebrate (Crambe crambe, Porifera). Molecular Ecology 2007;16:1799-1810

Pascual, M.; Chapuis, MP.; Mestres, F.; Balanyŕ, J.; Huey, RB.; Gilchrist, GW.; Serra, L.; Estoup, A. Introduction history of Drosophila subobscura in the New World: a microsatellite based survey using ABC methods. Molecular Ecology 2007;16:3069-3083

Revelles, M.; Carreras, C.; Cardona, L.; Marco, A.; Bentivegna, F.; Castillo, J.J.; de Martino, G.; Mons, J.L.; Smith, M.B.; Rico C.; Pascual, M.; Aguilar, A. Evidence for an asymmetrical size exchange of loggerhead sea turtles between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic through the Straits of Gibraltar. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 2007;349:261-271

Carreras-Carbonell, J.; Macpherson, E.; Pascual, M. Utility of pairwise mtDNA genetic distances for predicting cross-species amplification and polymorphism success in fishes. Conservation Genetics 2007;DOI 10.1007/s10592-007-9322-2

Carreras, C.; Pascual, M.; Cardona L.; Aguilar, A.; Margaritoulis, D.; Rees, A.; Turkozan, O.; Levy, Y.; Gasita, A.; Aureggi, M.; Khalil, M. The genetic structure of the Mediterranean loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) as revealed by nuclear and mitochondrial DNA and its conservation implications. Conservation Genetics 2007;8:761-775.

Carreras-Carbonell, J.; Macpherson, E.; Pascual, M. Population structure within and between subspecies of the Mediterranean triplefin fish Tripterygion delaisi revealed by highly polymorphic microsatellite loci. Molecular Ecology 2006;15:3527-3539

Carreras, C.; Pont, S.; Maffucci, F.; Pascual, M.; Barceló, A.; Bentivegna, F.; Cardona L.; Alegre, F.; SanFélix, M.; Fernández, G.; Aguilar, A. Genetic structuring of immature loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) in the Mediterranean Sea reflects water circulation patterns. Marine Biology 2006;149:1269-1279

Carreras-Carbonell, J.; Macpherson, E.; Pascual, M. Characterization of 12 microsatellite markers in Serranus cabrilla (Pisces: Serranidae). Molecular Ecology Notes 2006;6:204-206

Carreras-Carbonell, J.; Macpherson, E.; Pascual, M. Rapid radiation and cryptic speciation in mediterranean triplefin blennies (Pisces: Tripterygiidae) combining multiple genes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 2005;37:751-761

Blanquer, A.; Uriz, M.J.; Pascual, M. Polymorphic microsatellite loci isolated from the marine sponge Scopalina lophyropoda (Demospongiae: Halichondrida). Molecular Ecology Notes 2005;5:466-468

Pascual, M.; Mestres, F.; Serra, L. Sex-ratio in natural and experimental populations of Drosophilasubobscura from North America. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 2004;42:33-37

Carreras-Carbonell, J.; Macpherson, E.; Pascual, M. Isolation and characterization of microsatellite loci in Tripterygion delaisi.  Molecular Ecology Notes 2004;4:438-439

Tarjuelo, I; Posada, D.; Crandall, K; Pascual, M.; Turon, X. Phylogeography and speciation of colour morphs in the colonial ascidian Pseudodistoma crudigaster. Molecular Ecology 2004;13:3125-3136

Gilchrist, G. W.; Huey, R. B.; Balanyà, J.; Pascual, M.; Serra, L. A time series of evolution in action: A latitudinal cline in wing size in South American Drosophila subobscura. Evolution 2004;58:768-780

Duran, S.; Pascual, M.; Estoup, A.; Turon, X. Strong population structure in the marine sponge Crambecrambe (Poecilosclerida) as revealed by microsatellite markers. Molecular Ecology 2004;13:511-522

Duran, S.; Pascual, M.; Turon, X. Low levels of genetic variation in mtDNA sequences over the western Mediterranean and Atlantic range of the sponge Crambe crambe (Poecilosclerida). Marine Biology 2004;144:31-35

Turon, X.; Tarjuelo, I.; Duran, S.; Pascual, M. Characterising invasion processes with genetic data: an Atlantic clade of Clavelina lepadiformis (Ascidiacea) introduced into Mediterranean harbours. Hydrobiologia 2003;503:29-35

Aguilar, A.; Cardona, L.; Carreras, C.; Pascual, M.; San Félix, M. Se inicia el seguimiento por satélite de tortuga boba en la costa balear. Quercus 2003;209:12-13

Balanyà, J.; Serra, L.; Gilchrist, G.W.; Huey, R.B.; Pascual, M.; Mestres, F.; Solé, E. Evolutionary pace of chromosomal polymorphism in colonizing populations of Drosophila subobscura: An evolutionary time series. Evolution 2003;57:1837-1845

Duran, S.; Pascual, M.; Estoup, A.; Turón, X. Polymorphic microsatellite loci in the sponge Crambecrambe (Porifera: Poecilosclerida) and their variation in two distant populations. Molecular Ecology Notes 2002;2:478-480

Tarjuelo, I.; Posada, D.; Crandall, K.A.; Pascual, M.; Turón, X. Cryptic species of Clavelina (Ascidiacea) in two different habitats: harbours and rocky litoral zones in the northwestern Mediterranean. Marine Biology 2001;139:455-462

Pascual, M.; Aquadro, Ch. F.; Soto, V.; Serra, L. Microsatellite variation in colonizing and Palearctic populations of Drosophila subobscura. Molecular Biology and Evolution 2001;18:731-740

Pascual, M.; Schug, M.D.; Aquadro, C.F. High density of long dinucleotide microsatellites in Drosophilasubobscura. Molecular Biology and Evolution 2000;17:1259

Noor, M.A.F.; Pascual, M.; Smith, K.R. Genetic variation in the spread of Drosophila subobscura from nonequilibrium population. Evolution 2000;54:696-703

Pascual, M.; Sagarra, E.; Serra, L. Interspecific competition in the laboratory between Drosophila subobscura and Drosophila azteca. American Midland Naturalist 2000;144:19-27

Pascual M. and Serra L. RAPD diagnosis of the obscura group species sympatric with D.subobscura in North America. Journal of Heredity 1999;90:580-582

Pascual M., Serra L. and Ayala F.J. Interspecific laboratory competition of the recently sympatric species D. subobscura and D. pseudoobscura. Evolution 1998;52:269-274

Pascual M., Balanyà J., Latorre A., and Serra L. Analysis of the variability of Drosophila azteca and Drosophila athabasca populations revealed by random amplified polymorphic DNA. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 1997;35:159-164

Pascual, M.; Balanyà, J.; Latorre, A.; Serra, L. Diagnosis of sibling species of Drosophila involved in the colonization of North America by Drosophila subobscura. Molecular Ecology 1997;6:293-296