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M. Munasinghe

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Approach:statistical model· 3 Approach:simulation· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Organism:Drosophila· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1

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A. G. Clark· 3 shared J. A. Agren· 2 shared Y. J. Brandvain· 2 shared B. C. Haller· 1 shared N. M. Springer· 1 shared

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Together Inbreeding and Reproductive Compensation Favor Lethal t-Haplotypes

M. Munasinghe, Y. J. Brandvain

The paper shows that inbreeding and reproductive compensation together explain the persistence of lethal t-haplotypes in natural populations better than previous models.

bioRxiv · Jul 26, 2023 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

Critical Role of Insertion Preference for Invasion Trajectory of Transposons

M. Munasinghe, N. M. Springer, Y. J. Brandvain

The paper investigates how transposon insertion preferences affect their copy number and host population extinction risk through simulations.

bioRxiv · Apr 11, 2022Evolutionary Biology

Migration Restores Hybrid Incompatibility Driven By Mitochondrial-Nuclear Sexual Conflict

M. Munasinghe, B. C. Haller, A. G. Clark

The paper uses simulations to study how mitochondrial-nuclear sexual conflict affects hybrid incompatibility and population dynamics under different migration scenarios.

bioRxiv · Feb 23, 2021Evolutionary Biology

Mitochondrial-Y chromosome epistasis in Drosophila melanogaster

J. A. Agren, M. Munasinghe, A. G. Clark

This study examines mitochondrial-Y chromosome epistasis in Drosophila melanogaster by analyzing longevity and gene expression across isogenic strains with different mitochondrial and Y chromosome origins.

bioRxiv · Oct 17, 2019Evolutionary Biology

Sexual Conflict through Mother’s Curse and Father’s Curse

J. A. Agren, M. Munasinghe, A. G. Clark

This study examines how genetic transmission asymmetries cause and resolve sexual conflicts through Mothers Curse and Fathers Curse mechanisms using analytical models and simulations.

bioRxiv · Jun 12, 2018Evolutionary Biology