PUBLISHED WORK
Evolutionary Genetics Laboratory Findings

RECENT PUBLICATION
Adaptive divergence in shoot gravitropism creates hybrid sterility in an Australian wildflower
Melanie J. Wilkinson, Federico Roda, Greg M. Walter, Maddie E. James, ... and Daniel Ortiz-Barrientos.
PNAS - 2021

RELEVANT
REVIEW
The origins of reproductive isolation in plants
Eric Baack, Maria Clara Melo, Loren H. Rieseberg, Daniel Ortiz-Barrientos
New Phytologist - 2015
CELEBRATING EVOLUTION
Homage to Felsenstein 1981, or why are there so few/many species?
Roger Butlin, Maria Servedio, Carole Smadja, Claudia Bank, Nicholas Barton, Samuel Flaxman, Tatiana Giraud, Robin Hopkins, Erica Larson, Martine Maan, Joana Meier, Richard Merrill, Mohamed A. F. Noor, Daniel Ortiz-Barrientos, Anna Qvarnström
Evolution - 2021

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List of publications
Preprints and in review
Barton, S., Broad, Z.C., Ortiz-Barrientos, D., Donovan, D., J.G. Lefevre. Hypergraphs and centrality measures identifying key features in gene expression data bioRxiv 2022.12.18.518108; in review, doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.12.18.518108
Beaman, J., Ortiz-Barrientos, Monro, K., D., Hall, M.D. & White, C.R. Metabolic scaling has diversified among species, despite an evolutionary constraint within species, in review. bioRxiv doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.05.26.117846
James, M.E., Allsopp, R.N., Groh, J.S., Kauur, A., Wilkinson, M.J., & D. Ortiz-Barrientos. Uncovering the genetic architecture of replicated adaptation, in review.
Jung, H., Jeon, B J., & D. Ortiz-Barrientos. easyfm : An easy software suite for file manipulation of Next Generation Sequencing data on desktops. in review, bioRxiv doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.09.29.462291
Melo, M.C., James, M.E., Roda, F., Bernal-Franco, D.M., Wilkinson, M.J., Liu, H., Walter, G.M., & D. Ortiz-Barrientos. Evidence for mutation-order speciation in an Australian wildflower, bioRxiv doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/692673
2022
Ambrose, L., Popovic, I., Hereward, J., Ortiz-Barrientos, D., & N.W. Beebe. (2022) Comparisons of chemosensory gene repertoires in human and non-human feeding Anopheles mosquitoes link olfactory genes to anthropophily, iScience, accepted
James, M.E., Brodribb, T., Wright, I., L.H. Rieseberg, and D. Ortiz-Barrientos. (2022) Replicated Evolution in Plants. Annual Review of Plant Biology Vol 73, in press.
Wilkinson, M.J., Yamashita, R., James, M.E., Bally, I.S.E., Dillon, N.L., Ali, A., Hardner, C.M., & D. Ortiz-Barrientos. (2022) The influence of genetic structure on phenotypic diversity in the Australian mango (Mangifera indica) gene pool. Scientific Reports volume 12, Article number: 20614
Rieseberg, L.H., Warschefsky, E., O’Boyle, B., Taberlet, P., Ortiz‐Barrientos, D., et al. (2022) Editorial. Molecular Ecology 31 (1), 1-30
Narum, S., Kelley, J., Fountain‐Jones, N, Hooper, R., Ortiz‐Barrientos, D., et al. (2022) Editorial. Molecular Ecology Resources 22 (1), 1-8
2021
Ambrose, L., Ortiz-Barrientos, D., Cooper, R.D., Ong, W., Lobo, N.F., Burkot, T.R., Russell, T.L., & N.W. Beebe. (2021) The evolution and spread of divergent human host preference traits in island populations of mosquitoes, Evolutionary applications, https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.13288
Butlin, Roger K., Servedio, Maria R., Smadja, Carole M., Bank, Claudia., Barton, Nicholas H., Flaxman, Samuel M., Giraud, Tatiana., Hopkins, Robin., Larson, Erica L., Maan, Martine E., Meier, J., Merrill, R., Noor, M.A.F., Ortiz‐Barrientos, D,. & A. Qvarnström. (2021) Homage to Felsenstein 1981, or why are there so few/many species? Evolution 75: 978-988
James, M. E., Arenas-Castro, H., Groh, J. S., Engelstädter, J. & D. Ortiz-Barrientos (2021). Highly replicated evolution of parapatric ecotypes. Molecular Biology and Evolution, https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msab207
James, M. E., Wilkinson, M.J., North, H., Engelstädter, J., & D. Ortiz-Barrientos. Phenotypic and genotypic parallel evolution in parapatric ecotypes of Senecio. Evolution, in press,
doi: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.02.05.936450v3
Wilkinson, M.C., Roda, F., Walter, G.M., James, M.E., Nipper, R., Walsh, J., Liu, H., Beveridge, C.B., & D. Ortiz-Barrientos. (2021) Divergence in hormone signalling links local adaptation and hybrid failure. PNAS in press,
doi: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/845354v6
2020
Cooper, M., Powell, O., Voss-Fels, K.P., Messina, C., Gho, C., Podlich, D., Technow, F., Chapman, S., Beveridge, C.A., & D. Ortiz-Barrientos (2020) Modelling selection response in plant breeding programs using crop models as mechanistic gene-to-phenotype (CGM-G2P) multi-trait link functions. In silico plants 3: 1, doi.org/10.1093/insilicoplants/diaa016/
Walter, G.M., Abbott, R.J., Brennan, A.C., Bridle, J.R., Chapman, M., Filatov, D., Nevado, B., Ortiz-Barrientos, D. & S.J. Hiscock (2020) Tansley Review: Senecio as a model system for integrating studies of genotype, phenotype and fitness, New Phytologist 226: 326-344
Walter, G.M., Richards, T., Wilkinson, M.J., Aguirre, D., Blows, M.W., & D. Ortiz-Barrientos. Loss of ecologically important genetic variation in late-generation hybrids reveals links between adaptation and speciation, Evolution Letters 4: 302-316
2019
Arenas-Castro, H., Brittain, B.M., Matute, D.R., & D. Ortiz-Barrientos (2019). Reinforcement. Oxford Bibliographies in Evolutionary Biology. Ed. EIC Name. New York: Oxford University Press, DOI: 10.1093/OBO/9780199941728-0120.
Bernal, Ximena E., Rojas, Bibiana., Pinto, Maria Alejandra., Mendoza-Henao, Ángela M., Herrera-Montes, Adriana., Herrera-Montes, Maria Isabel., Franco, ADC., Ceron-Souza, Ivania., Paz, Andrea., Vergara, Daniela., et al. (2018) Empowering Latina scientists, Science 363: 825-826.
Richards, T., Ortiz-Barrientos, D & K., McGuigan. (2019) Natural selection drives leaf divergence in experimental populations of Senecio lautus under natural conditions, Ecology and Evolution 9: 6959-6967.
White, C.R., Marshall, D.J., Alton, L., et al. & D. Ortiz-Barrientos. (2019) The origin and maintenance of metabolic allometry in animals, Nature Ecology & Evolution 3: 598-603.
2018
Lieu, C-S., Memory, A., Ortiz-Barrientos, D., Thompson, I.R., de Lange P.J., & P.B. Pelser (2018) The delimitation and evolutionary history of the Australasian Lautusoid group of Senecio (Asteraceae; Senecioneae), Taxon 62:127-140.
Walter, G.M., Aguirre, D., Blows, M.W. & D. Ortiz-Barrientos. (2018) Evolution of genetic variance during adaptive radiation. American Naturalist 191, 4: E108-E128.
Walter, G.M., Wilkinson, M,. Aguirre, D., Blows, M.W. & D. Ortiz-Barrientos. Environmentally-induced developmental rates drive the origin of fitness trade-offs, Ecology 99:1391-1401.
2017
Littleford-Colquhoun, B.L., Clemente, C., Whiting, M.J., Ortiz-Barrientos, D. & C.H. Frere. (2017) Rapid and extensive diversification of a native vertebrate in city parks. Molecular Ecology 9:2466-2481.
Ortiz-Barrientos, D. & James, M.E. The evolution of recombination rates and the genomic landscape of speciation. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 30: 1519–1521.
Roda, F., Walter, G.M., Nipper, R. & D. Ortiz-Barrientos. (2017). Genomic clustering of adaptive loci during parallel evolution of an Australian wildflower. Molecular Ecology 14: 3687–3699.
2016
Beekman, M., Nieuwenhuis, B., Ortiz-Barrientos, D. & J. Evans. (2016) Sexual selection in hermaphrodites, plants, fungi and broadcast spawners. Philosophical Transactions B 371: 20150541.
Ortiz-Barrientos D., Engelstädter, J. & L.H. Rieseberg. (2016) Recombination rate evolution and the origin of species. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 3:226 - 236.
Ortiz-Barrientos, D. (2016) Species Concepts and speciation, in Encyclopaedia of Evolutionary Biology: Speciation. Chief Editor R. Kliman, Section Editor D. Ortiz-Barrientos, Elsevier, Oxford UK pages 216-227.
Reeve, J., Ortiz-Barrientos, D. & J. Engelstädter. The evolution of recombination rates in finite populations during ecological speciation. Proceedings Royal Society B Oct 26; 283. pii: 20161243.
Richards, T. & D. Ortiz-Barrientos. (2016) Immigrant inviability produces a strong barrier to gene flow between parapatric ecotypes of Senecio lautus. Evolution 70: 1239-1248.
Richards, T., Walter, G.M., McGuigan, K. & D. Ortiz-Barrientos. (2016) Divergent natural selection drives the evolution of extrinsic post zygotic isolation in an Australian wildflower. Evolution 70: 1993-2003.
Walter, G.M., Wilkinson M., James, M.E., Richards, T., Aguirre, D. & D. Ortiz-Barrientos. (2016). Diversification across a heterogeneous landscape. Evolution 70: 1079-1992.
2015
Baack, E.J., Melo, M.C., Rieseberg, L.H. & Ortiz-Barrientos, D. (2015) Tansley Review: The origins of reproductive isolation in plants. New Phytologist 207: 968–984.
2014
Elliott, A.G., Delay, C., Liu, H., Phua, Z., ,Rosengren, K.J., Benfield, A.H., Panero, J.L., Colgare M.L., Jayasena, A.S., Dunse, K.M., Anderson, M.A., Schilling, E.E., Ortiz-Barrientos, D., Craik, D.J. & Mylne, J.S. (2014). Evolutionary origins of a bioactive peptide buried within preproalbumin. Plant Cell 26: 981-995.
Matute D., & Ortiz-Barrientos D. (2014). Speciation: The strength of natural selection driving reinforcement. Current Biology 24: R955-R957.
Melo, M.C., Grealy, A., Brittain, B., Walter, G.M. & D. Ortiz-Barrientos. (2014). Strong extrinsic reproductive isolation between parapatric populations of an Australian groundsel. New Phytologist 203: 232-334.
Ortiz-Barrientos, D. & Back, E.J. (2014). Species integrity in trees. Molecular Ecology 23: 4188-4191.
2013
Ortiz-Barrientos, D. (2013). The color genes of speciation. Genetics 194:39-42.
Roda, F., Ambrose, L., Walter, G. M., Liu, H. L., Schaul, A., Lowe, A., Pelser, P. B., Prentis, P., Rieseberg, L. H. & Ortiz-Barrientos, D. (2013). Genomic evidence for the parallel evolution of coastal forms in the Senecio lautus complex. Molecular Ecology 22: 2941–2952.
Roda, F., Wilkinson, M., Liu, H., Walter, G.M., James, M., Bernal, D.M., Melo, M.C., Lowe, A., Rieseberg, L.H., Prentis, P. & D. Ortiz-Barrientos. (2013). Convergence and divergence during the adaptation to similar environments by an Australian groundsel. Evolution 67: 2515-2529.
2012
Sambatti J.B.M., Strasburg, J.L., Ortiz-Barrientos D., Baack E.J. & Rieseberg L.H. (2012). Reconciling extremely strong barriers with high levels of gene exchange in annual sunflowers. Evolution 66, 1459-1473.
2011
David G.K., Condon C.H., Bywater C.L., Ortiz-Barrientos D. & Wilson R.S. (2011). Receivers Limit the Prevalence of Deception in Humans: Evidence from Diving Behaviour in Soccer Players. PLoS One 6: e26017.
2010
Prentis P.J., Woolfit M., Thomas-Hall S.R., Ortiz-Barrientos D., Pavasovic A., Lowe A.J. & Schenk P.M. (2010). Massively parallel sequencing and analysis of expressed sequence tags in a successful invasive plant. Annals of Botany 106: 1009-1017.
2009
Nosil P., Funk D.J. & Ortiz-Barrientos D. (2009). Divergent selection and heterogeneous genomic divergence. Molecular Ecology 18: 375-402.
Ortiz-Barrientos D., Grealy A. & Nosil P. (2009). The Genetics and Ecology of Reinforcement Implications for the Evolution of Prezygotic Isolation in Sympatry and Beyond. Year in Evolutionary Biology 2009 1168: 156-182.
Jasinska A.J., et al. (2009). A narrow and highly significant linkage signal for severe bipolar disorder in the chromosome 5q33 region in Latin American pedigrees. American Journal of Medical Genetics, B Neuropsychiatry Genetics. 150B:998-1006.
2008
Sambatti J.B.M.*, Ortiz-Barrientos D.*, Baack E.J. & Rieseberg L.H. (2008). Ecological selection maintains cytonuclear incompatibilities in hybridizing sunflowers. Ecology Letters 11: 1082-1091. * Equally contributed to this work.
2007
Etges W.J., de Oliveira C.C., Gragg E., Ortiz-Barrientos D., Noor M.A.F. & Ritchie M.G. (2007). Genetics of incipient speciation in Drosophila mojavensis. I. Male courtship song, mating success, and genotype x environment interactions. Evolution 61: 1106-1119.
Ortiz-Barrientos D., Counterman B.A. & Noor M.A.F. (2007). Gene expression divergence and the origin of hybrid dysfunctions. Genetica, 129: 71-81.
Ortiz-Barrientos D. & Kane N.C. (2007). Meeting review: American genetics association symposium on the genetics of speciation. Molecular Ecology 16: 2852-2854.
2006
Herzberg I., et al. (2006). Convergent linkage evidence from two Latin-American population isolates supports the presence of a susceptibility locus for bipolar disorder in 5q31-34. Human Molecular Genetics. 15:3146-53.
Noor M.A.F. & Ortiz-Barrientos D. (2006). Simulating natural conditions in the laboratory: A re-examination of sexual isolation between sympatric and allopatric populations of Drosophila pseudoobscura and D. persimilis. Behavior Genetics 36: 322-327.
Ortiz-Barrientos D. & Rieseberg L.H. (2006). Speciation - Splitting when together. Heredity 97: 2-3.
Ortiz-Barrientos D., Audrey S.C. & Noor M.A.F. (2006). A recombinational portrait of the Drosophila pseudoobscura genome. Genetical Research 87: 23-31.
Torres M.M. et al. (2006). A revertant of the major founder Native American haplogroup C common in populations from northern South America. American Journal of Human Biology 18:59-65.
2005
Ortiz-Barrientos D. & Noor M.A.F. (2005). Evidence for a one-allele assortative mating locus. Science, 310: 1467-1467.
Richards S., Liu Y., et al (2005). Comparative genome sequencing of Drosophila pseudoobscura: Chromosomal, gene, and cis-element evolution. Genome Research 15: 1-18.
2004
Counterman B.A.*, Ortiz-Barrientos D.* & Noor M.A.F. (2004). Using comparative genomic data to test for fast-x evolution. Evolution 58: 656-660. * co-first author.
Ortiz-Barrientos D., Counterman B.A. & Noor M.A.F. (2004). The genetics of speciation by reinforcement. PLoS Biology 2: 2256-2263.
2002
Ortiz-Barrientos D., Reiland J., Hey J. & Noor M.A.F. (2002). Recombination and the divergence of hybridizing species. Genetica, 116: 167-178.
2000
Carvajal-Carmona L.G., Soto I.D., et al. (2000). Strong Amerind/white sex bias and a possible sephardic contribution among the founders of a population in northwest Colombia. American Journal of Human Genetics 67: 1287-1295.
Mesa N.R., Mondragon M.C., et al. (2000). Autosomal, mtDNA, and Y-chromosome diversity in Amerinds: Pre- and post-Columbian patterns of gene flow in South America. American Journal of Human Genetics 67: 1277-1286.
Ospina-Duque J., Carvajal-Carmona L., et al. (2000). A search for genetic loci involved in predisposition to bipolar mood disorder in the population of Antioquia, Colombia. American Journal of Medical Genetics 96: 507-507.
Ospina-Duque J., Duque C., et al. (2000). An association study of bipolar mood disorder (type I) with the 5-HTTLPR serotonin transporter polymorphism in a human population isolate from Colombia. Neuroscience Letters 292, 199-202.
Ospina-Duque J., Duque C., et al. (2000). Lack of association between a serotonin transporter promoter polymorphism and BP1 in Antioquia, Colombia. American Journal of Medical Genetics 96: 490-491.
Torres M.M., Ortiz-Barrientos D., Soto I.D., Carvajal L.G., Duque C., Bedoya G., de Restrepo H.G. & Ruiz-Linares A. (2000). mtDNA diversity of Colombian Amerind populations. American Journal of Human Genetics 67: 216-216.
1999
Ruiz-Linares A., Ortiz-Barrientos D., et al. (1999). Microsatellites provide evidence for Y chromosome diversity among the founders of the New World. PNAS, 96: 6312-6317.