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William J Palmer

University of Cambridge, UC Davis
Verified email at gen.cam.ac.uk
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[HTML][HTML] The First Myriapod Genome Sequence Reveals Conservative Arthropod Gene Content and Genome Organisation in the Centipede Strigamia maritima

…, M Ninova, G Okwuonu, F Ongeri, WJ Palmer… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Myriapods (eg, centipedes and millipedes) display a simple homonomous body plan relative
to other arthropods. All members of the class are terrestrial, but they attained terrestriality …

Deep sequencing reveals extensive variation in the gut microbiota of wild mosquitoes from K enya

J Osei‐Poku, CM Mbogo, WJ Palmer… - Molecular …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The mosquito midgut is a hostile environment that vector‐borne parasites must survive to be
transmitted. Commensal bacteria in the midgut can reduce the ability of mosquitoes to …

Comparative genomics reveals the origins and diversity of arthropod immune systems

WJ Palmer, FM Jiggins - Molecular biology and evolution, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Insects are an important model for the study of innate immune systems, but remarkably little
is known about the immune system of other arthropod groups despite their importance as …

Mucosa and rejection in facial vascularized composite allotransplantation: a systematic review

…, V Haug, B Kollar, L Nelms, WJ Palmer… - …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background. Facial vascularized composite allotransplantation (fVCA) presents an established
approach to restore form and function of patients with catastrophic facial defects. Skin is …

Parallel adaptation of rabbit populations to myxoma virus

…, JP Day, SJ Fuller, S Marchandeau, WJ Palmer… - Science, 2019 - science.org
In the 1950s the myxoma virus was released into European rabbit populations in Australia
and Europe, decimating populations and resulting in the rapid evolution of resistance. We …

[BOOK][B] The films of the eighties: A social history

WJ Palmer - 1995 - books.google.com
Palmer examines more than three hundred films as texts that … Palmer defines the dialectic
between film art and social … of social history and film criticism, Palmer contends that film is a …

[HTML][HTML] Population genomics reveals that an anthropophilic population of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in West Africa recently gave rise to American and Asian …

JE Crawford, JM Alves, WJ Palmer, JP Day, M Sylla… - BMC biology, 2017 - Springer
Background The mosquito Aedes aegypti is the main vector of dengue, Zika, chikungunya
and yellow fever viruses. This major disease vector is thought to have arisen when the African …

The evolution of nitrogen fixation in cyanobacteria

N Latysheva, VL Junker, WJ Palmer, GA Codd… - …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Motivation: Fixed nitrogen is an essential requirement for the biosynthesis of cellular
nitrogenous compounds. Some cyanobacteria can fix nitrogen, contributing significantly to the …

Genome Sequencing of the Phytoseiid Predatory Mite Metaseiulus occidentalis Reveals Completely Atomized Hox Genes and …

…, K Wu, AS Estep, P Ioannidis, WJ Palmer… - Genome biology and …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Metaseiulus occidentalis is an eyeless phytoseiid predatory mite employed for the biological
control of agricultural pests including spider mites. Despite appearances, these predator …

Natural Selection and Genetic Diversity in the Butterfly Heliconius melpomene

SH Martin, M Möst, WJ Palmer, C Salazar… - Genetics, 2016 - academic.oup.com
… William J Palmer , William J Palmer … Simon H Martin, Markus Möst, William J Palmer,
Camilo Salazar, W Owen McMillan, Francis M Jiggins, Chris D Jiggins, Natural Selection and …