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Paul A. Opler

Colorado State UniversityORCID 0000-0002-3672-5746Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Evolutionary Biology· 1 Genomics· 1

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Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Research Focus:phylogenetics / evolution· 1

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Summer rainfall drives adaptation with gene flow in a widespread butterfly

Lily F. Durkee, Christen M. Bossu, Kristen Ruegg, Brenna R. Forester, Paul A. Opler, Ruth A. Hufbauer

The paper examines how summer rainfall influences adaptation and gene flow in the clouded sulfur butterfly across environmental gradients.

Molecular Ecology · Jun 1, 2026Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology

Genomics of a complete butterfly continent

Jing Zhang, Qian Cong, Jinhui Shen, Paul A. Opler, Nick V. Grishin

The paper sequences all butterfly species in North America north of Mexico to study diversification patterns and adaptation mechanisms across their evolutionary history.

bioRxiv · Nov 4, 2019 · PreprintGenomics