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Gordon Luikart

University of MontanaORCID 0000-0001-8697-0582Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:statistical model· 3 Research Focus:genome assembly· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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EcologybioRxivPreprintMay 7, 2026

Habitat specialization shapes the evolution of transcriptional responses to hypoxia

Maribet Gamboa, Mauren Vergara, Emily Winter…·Rachel L. Malison

This study compares transcriptional responses to hypoxia in aquifer and river-dwelling stoneflies, finding distinct regulatory strategies shaped by habitat specialization.

DOI 10.64898/2026.05.05.723024

bulk RNA-seqstatistical model

GenomicsG3 Genes Genomes GeneticsPeer-reviewedMar 19, 2025

The genome assembly of the westslope cutthroat trout, Oncorhynchus lewisi, reveals interspecific chromosomal rearrangements with the rainbow trout

Anne‐Marie Flores, Kris A. Christensen, Theresa Godin…·Ben F. Koop

This study produces a chromosomal-level genome assembly for westslope cutthroat trout and identifies interspecific chromosomal rearrangements with rainbow trout.

6 citations

whole-genome sequencingstatistical model

GenomicsbioRxivPreprintNov 13, 2018

Genomic data reveal similar genetic differentiation between species with vastly different dispersal capabilities and life histories

Steve Jordan, Brian K. Hand, Scott Hotaling…·Gordon Luikart

The paper uses RAD-seq to analyze population structure in two aquifer species, finding similar connectivity despite differences in dispersal capabilities and life histories.

DOI 10.1101/044073

DNA methylationstatistical model