Members of the Kelley Lab attended the Plant and Animal Genomes 32 conference in San Diego last week. In total, the lab presented five posters and four talks!

Talks

(Kelley Lab members and alumni in bold, presenting author underlined)

Ryan, K., De-Kayne, R., Arias-Rodriguez, L., Tobler, M., Kelley, J.L. (2025) Movement of Adaptive Alleles Among Locally Adapted Fish Populations. Plant and Animal Genomes 2025. San Diego, CA.

Bogan, S.N., Moosman, O.W., Yee, M.C., Kline, I., Place, S.P., Kelley, J.L. (2025) Determining Causes and Consequences of Copy Number Evolution in Antifreeze Protein Genes of Polar Fishes Using Long-read Sequencing. Plant and Animal Genomes 2025. San Diego, CA

Kelley, J.L., Ryan, K., Tobler, M. (2025) Parallel Adaptation in Sympatric Extremophile Fishes. Plant and Animal Genomes 2025. San Diego, CA

Perry, B.W., Duttke, S., Jansen, H.T., Robbins, C.T., Kelley, J.L. (2025) Regulatory evolution and physiological adaptation: insight from hibernation in bears. Plant and Animal Genomes 2025. San Diego, CA.

Posters

(Kelley Lab members and alumni in bold, presenting author underlined)

Ryan, K., De-Kayne, R., Arias-Rodriguez, L., Tobler, M., Kelley, J.L. (2025) Adapting to Toxicity: Identifying the Source of Adaptive Variation in the Repeated Evolution of Hydrogen Sulfide Tolerance in Live-Bearing Fishes [Poster Presentation]. Plant and Animal Genomes 2025. San Diego, CA

Jeremias-Lin, A., Ryan, K., Arias-Rodriguez, L., Tobler, M., Kelley, J.L. (2025) Utilizing Genomic Approaches to Understand the Evolution and Demography of Sulfide-Adapted Gambusia and to Further Conservation Efforts for the Species [Poster Presentation]. Plant and Animal Genomes 2025. San Diego, CA

Salih, D., Armstrong, E.E., Kelley, J.L. (2025). Linking historical brown bear (Ursus arctos) micro satellite data with current whole-genome sequencing data using STR-detection tools. [Poster Presentation]. Plant and Animal Genomes 2025. San Diego, CA.

Cai, Q., S.N. Bogan, W. Dowd*, J.L. Kelley* (2025) DNA methylation underlies responses to heat stress in the California mussel. [Poster Presentation]. Plant and Animal Genomes 2025. San Diego, CA.

Moosman, O.W., Kelley, J.L., Bogan, S.N. (2025) Validating Gene Copy Number Variation in Haplotypes of Phased Genome Assemblies: A Study of Antifreeze Protein Genes in Marine Fishes [Poster Presentation]. Plant and Animal Genomes 2025. San Diego, CA

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