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Emily J. Stevens

Keele UniversityORCID 0000-0002-5299-4401Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:C. elegans· 1 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Rising temperatures favour parasite virulence and parallel molecular evolution following a host jump

Tobias E. Hector, Julia M. Kreiner, James C. Forward, Kim L. Hoang, Emily J. Stevens, Serena Johnson, Jingdi Li, Kayla C. King

This study shows that rising temperatures increase parasite virulence and drive parallel molecular evolution during host jumps.

bioRxiv · Jan 14, 2025 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

Within-host competition sparks pathogen molecular evolution and perpetual microbiota dysbiosis.

Emily J. Stevens, Jiandong Li, Tobias E. Hector, Georgia Drew, Kim L. Hoang, Samuel T. E. Greenrod, Steve Paterson, Kayla C. King

The paper shows that within-host competition between pathogens and microbiota drives molecular evolution and microbiota dysbiosis in C. elegans hosts.

The ISME Journal · Jan 1, 2025Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology