Douglas Scofield
Application expert at Department of Information Technology; Uppsala Multidisciplinary Centre for Advanced Computational Science
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- Box 337
751 05 Uppsala
Bioinformatician at Department of Ecology and Genetics; Evolutionary Biology
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 64 62
- E-mail:
- Douglas.Scofield@ebc.uu.se
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- Evolutionsbiologiskt Centrum
Norbyvägen 18D
752 36 UPPSALA - Postal address:
- Evolutionsbiologiskt centrum
Norbyvägen 18D
752 36 UPPSALA
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Publications
Recent publications
Part of Ecography, 2025
- DOI for Genetic structure and diversity of the declining orchid Gymnadenia conopsea in Scandinavia: implications for conservation and management
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Calling Structural Variants with Confidence from Short-Read Data in Wild Bird Populations
Part of Genome Biology and Evolution, 2024
- DOI for Calling Structural Variants with Confidence from Short-Read Data in Wild Bird Populations
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Part of G3, 2024
- DOI for A chromosome-level assembly of the seed beetle Callosobruchus maculatus genome with annotation of its repetitive elements
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Part of Molecular biology and evolution, 2023
- DOI for Y-Linked Copy Number Polymorphism of Target of Rapamycin Is Associated with Sexual Size Dimorphism in Seed Beetles
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QTL mapping of the narrow-branch "Pendula" phenotype in Norway spruce (Picea abies L. Karst.)
Part of Tree Genetics & Genomes, 2023
- DOI for QTL mapping of the narrow-branch "Pendula" phenotype in Norway spruce (Picea abies L. Karst.)
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All publications
Articles in journal
Part of Ecography, 2025
- DOI for Genetic structure and diversity of the declining orchid Gymnadenia conopsea in Scandinavia: implications for conservation and management
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Calling Structural Variants with Confidence from Short-Read Data in Wild Bird Populations
Part of Genome Biology and Evolution, 2024
- DOI for Calling Structural Variants with Confidence from Short-Read Data in Wild Bird Populations
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Part of G3, 2024
- DOI for A chromosome-level assembly of the seed beetle Callosobruchus maculatus genome with annotation of its repetitive elements
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Part of Molecular biology and evolution, 2023
- DOI for Y-Linked Copy Number Polymorphism of Target of Rapamycin Is Associated with Sexual Size Dimorphism in Seed Beetles
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QTL mapping of the narrow-branch "Pendula" phenotype in Norway spruce (Picea abies L. Karst.)
Part of Tree Genetics & Genomes, 2023
- DOI for QTL mapping of the narrow-branch "Pendula" phenotype in Norway spruce (Picea abies L. Karst.)
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Germline mutation rate is elevated in young and old parents in Caenorhabditis remanei
Part of Evolution Letters, p. 478-489, 2023
- DOI for Germline mutation rate is elevated in young and old parents in Caenorhabditis remanei
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Selection on Accessible Chromatin Regions in Capsella grandiflora
Part of Molecular biology and evolution, p. 5563-5575, 2021
- DOI for Selection on Accessible Chromatin Regions in Capsella grandiflora
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Part of Molecular biology and evolution, p. 2944-2954, 2020
- DOI for Khoe-San Genomes Reveal Unique Variation and Confirm the Deepest Population Divergence in Homo sapiens
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Part of G3, p. 1623-1632, 2019
Part of The Plant Journal, p. 83-100, 2019
Part of Ecosphere, 2019
Part of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2018
- DOI for Functional and evolutionary genomic inferences in Populus through genome and population sequencing of American and European aspen
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A major locus controls local adaptation and adaptive life history variation in a perennial plant
Part of Genome Biology, 2018
Part of Scientific Reports, 2018
- DOI for Sharing of photobionts in sympatric populations of Thamnolia and Cetraria lichens: evidence from high-throughput sequencing
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Part of GigaScience, 2018
- DOI for Tracking the NGS revolution: managing life science research on shared high-performance computing clusters
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Part of Chemoecology, p. 11-19, 2018
Part of Molecular Ecology Resources, p. 1247-1262, 2018
Genomic analysis reveals major determinants of cis-regulatory variation in Capsella grandiflora
Part of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, p. 1087-1092, 2017
Part of Genome Biology and Evolution, p. 3449-3462, 2017
Haploid selection within a single ejaculate increases offspring fitness
Part of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, p. 8053-8058, 2017
Part of Molecular biology and evolution, p. 1754-1767, 2016
- DOI for Variation in Linked Selection and Recombination Drive Genomic Divergence during Allopatric Speciation of European and American Aspens
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Tuning fresh: radiation through rewiring of central metabolism in streamlined bacteria
Part of The ISME Journal, p. 1902-1914, 2016
Part of Mycoscience, p. 217-227, 2016
Part of Genetics, p. 1185-1200, 2016
- DOI for Natural Selection and Recombination Rate Variation Shape Nucleotide Polymorphism Across the Genomes of Three Related Populus Species
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The Ty1-copia LTR retroelement family PARTC is highly conserved in conifers over 200 MY of evolution
Part of Gene, p. 89-99, 2015
Part of Molecular biology and evolution, p. 2501-2514, 2015
- DOI for Cis-Regulatory Changes Associated with a Recent Mating System Shift and Floral Adaptation in Capsella
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Part of Evolutionary Ecology, p. 927-945, 2015
A definitive demonstration of fitness effects due to somatic mutation in a plant
Part of Heredity, p. 361-362, 2014
What seeds tell us about birds: A multi-year analysis of acorn woodpecker foraging movements
Part of Movement Ecology, p. 12, 2014
- DOI for What seeds tell us about birds: A multi-year analysis of acorn woodpecker foraging movements
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Using Seedling and Pericarp Tissues to Determine Maternal Parentage of Dispersed Valley Oak Recruits
Part of Journal of Heredity, p. 250-259, 2012
Part of Southeastern naturalist (Steuben, Me.), p. 1-62, 2012
Use of Alpha, Beta, and Gamma Diversity Measures to Characterize Seed Dispersal by Animals
Part of American Naturalist, p. 719-732, 2012
Part of Behaviour, p. 215-232, 2011
Part of Oecologia, p. 187-196, 2011
- DOI for Foraging patterns of acorn woodpeckers (Melanerpes formicivorus) on valley oak (Quercus lobata N,e) in two California oak savanna-woodlands
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Part of Journal of Ecology, p. 561-572, 2010
Endogenous Mechanisms for the Origins of Spliceosomal Introns
Part of Journal of Heredity, p. 591-596, 2009
Intron presence-absence polymorphisms in Daphnia
Part of Molecular biology and evolution, p. 2129-2139, 2008
Evolutionary Diversification of the Sm Family of RNA-Associated Proteins
Part of Molecular biology and evolution, p. 2255-2267, 2008
Position of the final intron in full-length transcripts: Determined by NMD?
Part of Molecular biology and evolution, p. 896-899, 2007
Part of American Journal of Botany, p. 1740-1747, 2006
Intron size, abundance, and distribution within untranslated regions of genes
Part of Molecular biology and evolution, p. 2392-2404, 2006
Mitosis, stature and evolution of plant mating systems: low-Phi and high-Phi plants
Part of Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences, p. 275-282, 2006
The evolution of transcription-initiation sites
Part of Molecular biology and evolution, p. 1137-1146, 2005
Chapters in book
Variant calling using NGS data in European aspen (Populus tremula)
Part of Advances in the Understanding of Biological Sciences using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Approaches, Springer, 2015
NMD and the evolution of eukaryotic gene structure
Part of Nonsense-Mediated mRNA Decay, p. 197-211, Landes Bioscience/Eurekah.com, 2006