Emiliano
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Studying evolution with genomic data
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I am also deeply nostalgic as it was the last project with my friend and colleague, Daniele Di Marino, who sadly passed away last year. Missing a lot his energy in scientific research!
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Happy to share the latest publication from our labs on the Apennine brown bear, a relict population not far from Rome, Italy. www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2504409122
Thanks to great co-auths, we moved beyond our "genomic" comfort zone incl. cellular experiments and molecular dynamics simulations.
A fixed mutation in the respiratory complex I impairs mitochondrial bioenergetics in the endangered Apennine brown bear | PNAS
Effective conservation genomics of endangered species requires realistic understanding of the fitness consequences caused by the accumulation of de...
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Bulk RNA from 5 tissues of 3 chicks per species. Signal is there also when looking at each single tissue. I think it matters a lot given the pN/pS signature associated
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So happy to see our work published in MBE after a helpful and constructive journey with Editors and Reviewers!! #wildpopulation #nonmodels #E-Ranticorrelation #evolutionaryresearch #Aptenodytes #largepenguins