Matthew Webster
Professor vid Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi; Genetik och Genomik; Matthew Webster
- E-post:
- matthew.webster@imbim.uu.se
- Besöksadress:
- BMC
Husargatan 3
752 37 UPPSALA - Postadress:
- Box 582
751 23 UPPSALA
- Akademiska meriter:
- PhD
Nyckelord
- bioinformatics
- genomics
- evolution
- population genetics

Publikationer
Senaste publikationer
Unexpectedly low recombination rates and presence of hotspots in termite genomes
Ingår i Genome Research, s. 1124-1137, 2025
Genome Variation in Three Anthophora Bee Species Reflects Divergent Demographic Histories
Ingår i Molecular Ecology, 2025
- DOI för Genome Variation in Three Anthophora Bee Species Reflects Divergent Demographic Histories
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A Novel Supergene Controls Queen Size and Colony Social Organization in the Ant Myrmica ruginodis
Ingår i Molecular biology and evolution, 2025
- DOI för A Novel Supergene Controls Queen Size and Colony Social Organization in the Ant Myrmica ruginodis
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Ingår i Ecological Solutions and Evidence, 2025
- DOI för Reviewing published and grey literature in local European languages to supplement existing databases on floral resource traits
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Large Inversions Shape Diversification and Genome Evolution in Common Quails
Ingår i Molecular Ecology, 2025
Alla publikationer
Artiklar i tidskrift
Unexpectedly low recombination rates and presence of hotspots in termite genomes
Ingår i Genome Research, s. 1124-1137, 2025
Genome Variation in Three Anthophora Bee Species Reflects Divergent Demographic Histories
Ingår i Molecular Ecology, 2025
- DOI för Genome Variation in Three Anthophora Bee Species Reflects Divergent Demographic Histories
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A Novel Supergene Controls Queen Size and Colony Social Organization in the Ant Myrmica ruginodis
Ingår i Molecular biology and evolution, 2025
- DOI för A Novel Supergene Controls Queen Size and Colony Social Organization in the Ant Myrmica ruginodis
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Ingår i Ecological Solutions and Evidence, 2025
- DOI för Reviewing published and grey literature in local European languages to supplement existing databases on floral resource traits
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Reviewing published and grey literature in local European languages to supplement existing databases on floral resource traits
Large Inversions Shape Diversification and Genome Evolution in Common Quails
Ingår i Molecular Ecology, 2025
Ingår i Molecular Ecology, 2024
- DOI för Genomic variation in montane bumblebees in Scandinavia: High levels of intraspecific diversity despite population vulnerability
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The Genomic Basis of Adaptation to High Elevations in Africanized Honey Bees
Ingår i Genome Biology and Evolution, 2023
- DOI för The Genomic Basis of Adaptation to High Elevations in Africanized Honey Bees
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Population Genomics for Insect Conservation
Ingår i Annual Review of Animal Biosciences, s. 115-140, 2023
- DOI för Population Genomics for Insect Conservation
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Genome Evolution of a Symbiont Population for Pathogen Defense in Honeybees
Ingår i Genome Biology and Evolution, 2022
- DOI för Genome Evolution of a Symbiont Population for Pathogen Defense in Honeybees
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Ingår i Molecular Ecology, s. 1111-1127, 2022
- DOI för A genomic and morphometric analysis of alpine bumblebees: Ongoing reductions in tongue length but no clear genetic component
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Massive genome inversion drives coexistence of divergent morphs in common quails
Ingår i Current Biology, s. 462-+, 2022
Ingår i Molecular biology and evolution, s. 3126-3143, 2021
- DOI för Genetic Barriers to Historical Gene Flow between Cryptic Species of Alpine Bumblebees Revealed by Comparative Population Genomics
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Genetic Barriers to Historical Gene Flow between Cryptic Species of Alpine Bumblebees Revealed by Comparative Population Genomics
Ingår i Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 2021
Female-biased gene flow between two species of Darwin’s finches
Ingår i Nature Ecology & Evolution, s. 979-986, 2020
Population Genomics: How Do Cape Honey Bees Do Without Sex?
Ingår i Current Biology, 2020
Ingår i Trends in Genetics, s. 880-881, 2019
Chromosomal inversions associated with environmental adaptation in honeybees
Ingår i Molecular Ecology, s. 1358-1374, 2019
A hybrid de novo genome assembly of the honeybee, Apis mellifera, with chromosome-length scaffolds
Ingår i BMC Genomics, 2019
- DOI för A hybrid de novo genome assembly of the honeybee, Apis mellifera, with chromosome-length scaffolds
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The genomic basis of adaptation to high-altitude habitats in the eastern honey bee (Apis cerana)
Ingår i Molecular Ecology, s. 746-760, 2019
Substantial Heritable Variation in Recombination Rate on Multiple Scales in Honeybees and Bumblebees
Ingår i Genetics, s. 1101-1119, 2019
Social Parasitism in the Honeybee (Apis mellifera) Is Not Controlled by a Single SNP
Ingår i Molecular biology and evolution, s. 1764-1767, 2019
Extreme Differences in Recombination Rate between the Genomes of a Solitary and a Social Bee
Ingår i Molecular biology and evolution, s. 2277-2291, 2019
Elevated proportions of deleterious genetic variation in domestic animals and plants
Ingår i Genome Biology and Evolution, s. 276-290, 2018
- DOI för Elevated proportions of deleterious genetic variation in domestic animals and plants
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Whole genome SNP-associated signatures of local adaptation in honeybees of the Iberian Peninsula
Ingår i Scientific Reports, 2018
- DOI för Whole genome SNP-associated signatures of local adaptation in honeybees of the Iberian Peninsula
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Ingår i Evolutionary Applications, s. 1270-1282, 2018
- DOI för Developing reduced SNP assays from whole-genome sequence data to estimate introgression in an organism with complex genetic patterns, the Iberian honeybee (Apis mellifera iberiensis)
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Rapid hybrid speciation in Darwin's finches
Ingår i Science, s. 224-228, 2018
Genomewide analysis of admixture and adaptation in the Africanized honeybee
Ingår i Molecular Ecology, s. 3603-3617, 2017
Ingår i Genome Research, s. 1004-1015, 2017
- DOI för Gene flow, ancient polymorphism, and ecological adaptation shape the genomic landscape of divergence among Darwin's finches
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Ingår i PLOS Genetics, 2017
- DOI för Two extended haplotype blocks are associated with adaptation to high altitude habitats in East African honey bees
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Ingår i PeerJ, 2017
- DOI för A practical guide to build de-novo assemblies for single tissues of non-model organisms: the example of a Neotropical frog
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Adaptive radiation of Darwin's finches revisited using whole genome sequencing
Ingår i Bioessays, s. 14-20, 2016
Identification of Multiple Loci Associated with Social Parasitism in Honeybees
Ingår i PLOS Genetics, 2016
- DOI för Identification of Multiple Loci Associated with Social Parasitism in Honeybees
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A beak size locus in Darwin’s finches facilitated character displacement during a drought
Ingår i Science, s. 470-474, 2016
Evolution of Darwin's finches and their beaks revealed by genome sequencing
Ingår i Nature, 2015
Germ line Methylation Patterns Determine the Distribution of Recombination Events in the Dog Genome
Ingår i Genome Biology and Evolution, s. 522-530, 2015
Ingår i PLOS Genetics, 2015
- DOI för Extreme Recombination Frequencies Shape Genome Variation and Evolution in the Honeybee, Apis mellifera
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Linked genetic variants on chromosome 10 control ear morphology and body mass among dog breeds
Ingår i BMC Genomics, 2015
- DOI för Linked genetic variants on chromosome 10 control ear morphology and body mass among dog breeds
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Ingår i Nature Genetics, s. 1081-1088, 2014
Analysis of structural diversity in wolf-like canids reveals post-domestication variants
Ingår i BMC Genomics, s. 465, 2014
- DOI för Analysis of structural diversity in wolf-like canids reveals post-domestication variants
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Genome-wide copy number variant discovery in dogs using the CanineHD genotyping array
Ingår i BMC Genomics, s. 210, 2014
- DOI för Genome-wide copy number variant discovery in dogs using the CanineHD genotyping array
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Ingår i BMC Genomics, s. 95, 2013
- DOI för Insights into the evolution of Darwin's finches from comparative analysis of the Geospiza magnirostris genome sequence
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The ESR1 gene is associated with risk for canine mammary tumours
Ingår i BMC Veterinary Research, s. 69, 2013
- DOI för The ESR1 gene is associated with risk for canine mammary tumours
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The genomic signature of dog domestication reveals adaptation to a starch-rich diet
Ingår i Nature, s. 360-364, 2013
From where did the Western honeybee (Apis mellifera) originate?
Ingår i Ecology and Evolution, s. 1949-1957, 2012
Ingår i Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, s. 19345-19350, 2012
Two Loci on Chromosome 5 Are Associated with Serum IgE Levels in Labrador Retrievers
Ingår i PLOS ONE, 2012
- DOI för Two Loci on Chromosome 5 Are Associated with Serum IgE Levels in Labrador Retrievers
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Rethinking dog domestication by integrating genetics, archeology, and biogeography
Ingår i Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, s. 8878-8883, 2012
Novel origins of copy number variation in the dog genome
Ingår i Genome Biology, 2012
- DOI för Novel origins of copy number variation in the dog genome
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Death of PRDM9 coincides with stabilization of the recombination landscape in the dog genome
Ingår i Genome Research, s. 51-63, 2011
Ingår i PLOS Genetics, 2011
- DOI för Identification of genomic regions associated with phenotypic variation between dog breeds using selection mapping
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Ingår i PLoS Genetics, 2011
LGI2 Truncation Causes a Remitting Focal Epilepsy in Dogs
Ingår i PLoS Genetics, 2011
A Locus on Chromosome 5 Is Associated with Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Doberman Pinschers
Ingår i PLoS One, 2011
Whole genome resequencing reveals loci under selection during chicken domestication
Ingår i Nature, s. 587-591, 2010
The recombination landscape of the zebra finch Taeniopygia guttata genome
Ingår i Genome Research, s. 485-495, 2010
Detecting positive selection within genomes: the problem of biased gene conversion
Ingår i Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences, s. 2571-2580, 2010
Localization of canine brachycephaly using an across breed mapping approach
Ingår i PLoS ONE, 2010
Hotspots of biased nucleotide substitutions in human genes
Ingår i PLoS biology, 2009
Ingår i Gene, s. 70-75, 2009
The unique genomic properties of sex-biased genes: insights from avian microarray data
Ingår i BMC Genomics, s. 148, 2008
The legacy of domestication: Accumulation of deleterious mutations in the dog genome
Ingår i Molecular biology and evolution, s. 2331-2336, 2008
Is there evidence for convergent evolution around human microsatellites?
Ingår i Molecular biology and evolution, s. 1097-1100, 2007
Strong regional biases in nucleotide substitution in the chicken genome.
Ingår i Mol Biol Evol, s. 1203-16, 2006
Relaxation of selective constraint on dog mitochondrial DNA following domestication
Ingår i Genome Research, s. 990-994, 2006
Male-driven biased gene conversion governs the evolution of base composition in human alu repeats.
Ingår i Mol Biol Evol, s. 1468-74, 2005
Why are young and old repetitive elements distributed differently in the human genome?
Ingår i J Mol Evol, s. 290-6, 2005
Ingår i Genome Res, s. 120-5, 2005
Ingår i Genetics, s. 1861-1873, 2005
Fixation biases affecting human SNPs?
Ingår i Trends in Genetics, s. 122-126, 2004
Gene expression, synteny, and local similarity in human noncoding mutation rates
Ingår i Molecular biology and evolution, s. 1820-1830, 2004
Ingår i Nature, s. 695-716, 2004
Reduced variation on the chicken Z chromosome
Ingår i Genetics, s. 377-385, 2004
Compositional evolution of the human and chimpanzee genomes
Ingår i Molecular biology and evolution, s. 278-286, 2003
Common 5' beta-globin RFLP haplotype harbour a surprising level of ancestral sequence mosaicism
Ingår i Human Genetics, s. 123-139, 2003
The Eurasian heartland: a continental perspective on Y-chromosome diversity.
Ingår i Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, s. 10244-9, 2001
Genome Evolution of a Symbiont Population for Pathogen Defence in Honeybees
Ingår i Genome Biology and Evolution
Germline Metyhlation Patterns Determine The Distribution Of Recombination Events In The Dog Genome
Ingår i Genome Biology and Evolution
Artiklar, forskningsöversikt
Population genetics for insect conservation and control
Ingår i Conservation Science and Practice, 2024
- DOI för Population genetics for insect conservation and control
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Direct and indirect consequences of meiotic recombination: implications for genome evolution
Ingår i Trends in Genetics, s. 101-109, 2012