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Murphy, William Professor
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Mammalian comparative genomics, phylogeny, biogeography, and molecular evolution, with a specific emphasis on feline evolutionary genomics, including: gene mapping, sex chromosome genetics, speciation and mechanisms of male hybrid sterility.
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Murphy, W. J., & Harris, A. J.
(2024).
Toward telomere-to-telomere cat genomes for precision medicine and conservation biology. Genome Research.
34(5), 655-664.
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Bredemeyer, K. R., vonHoldt, B. M., Foley, N. M., Childers, I., Brzeski, K. E., & Murphy, W. J.
(2024).
The value of hybrid genomes: Building two highly contiguous reference genome assemblies to advance Canis genomic studies. JOURNAL OF HEREDITY.
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Foley, N. M., Harris, A. J., Bredemeyer, K. R., Ruedi, M., Puechmaille, S. J., Teeling, E. C., Criscitiello, M. F., & Murphy, W. J.
(2024).
Karyotypic stasis and swarming influenced the evolution of viral tolerance in a species-rich bat radiation. 4(2), 100482-100482.
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Yuan, J., Kitchener, A. C., Lackey, L. B., Sun, T., Jiangzuo, Q., Tuohetahong, Y., ... Li, G.
(2024).
The genome of the black-footed cat: Revealing a rich natural history and urgent conservation priorities for small felids. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
121(2), e2310763120.
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Lescroart, J., Bonilla-Snchez, A., Napolitano, C., Buitrago-Torres, D. L., Ramrez-Chaves, H. E., Pulido-Santacruz, P., ... Eizirik, E.
(2023).
Extensive Phylogenomic Discordance and the Complex Evolutionary History of the Neotropical Cat Genus Leopardus. Molecular Biology and Evolution (MBE).
40(12), msad255.
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Skow, L. C., Threadgill, D. W., Seabury, C. M., Murphy, W., & O'Brien, S. J.
(2023).
The Lone Star Pioneer of Genomics: James E. Womack (March 30, 1941-August 13, 2023). JOURNAL OF HEREDITY.
114(6), 715-716.
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Howard-McCombe, J. o., Jamieson, A., Carmagnini, A., Russo, I., Ghazali, M., Campbell, R., ... Beaumont, M. A.
(2023).
Genetic swamping of the critically endangered Scottish wildcat was recent and accelerated by disease. Current Biology.
33(21), 4761-4769.e5.
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Jamieson, A., Carmagnini, A., Howard-McCombe, J. o., Doherty, S., Hirons, A., Dimopoulos, E., ... Frantz, L.
(2023).
Limited historical admixture between European wildcats and domestic cats. Current Biology.
33(21), 4751-4760.e14.
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Bredemeyer, K. R., Hillier, L., Harris, A. J., Hughes, G. M., Foley, N. M., Lawless, C., ... Murphy, W. J.
(2023).
Single-haplotype comparative genomics provides insights into lineage-specific structural variation during cat evolution. Nature Genetics.
55(11), 1953-1963.
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Yuan, J., Wang, G., Zhao, L. e., Kitchener, A. C., Sun, T., Chen, W. u., ... Li, G.
(2023).
How genomic insights into the evolutionary history of clouded leopards inform their conservation. Science Advances.
9(40), eadh9143.
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Haghani, A., Li, C. Z., Robeck, T. R., Zhang, J., Lu, A. T., Ablaeva, J., ... Horvath, S.
(2023).
DNA methylation networks underlying mammalian traits. Science.
381(6658), eabq5693-+.
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Foley, N. M., Mason, V. C., Harris, A. J., Bredemeyer, K. R., Damas, J., Lewin, H. A., ... Murphy, W. J.
(2023).
A genomic timescale for placental mammal evolution. Science.
380(6643), eabl8189-+.
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Moon, K. L., Huson, H. J., Morrill, K., Wang, M., Li, X., Srikanth, K., ... Shapiro, B.
(2023).
Comparative genomics of Balto, a famous historic dog, captures lost diversity of 1920s sled dogs. Science.
380(6643), eabn5887-eabn5887.
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Christmas, M. J., Kaplow, I. M., Genereux, D. P., Dong, M. X., Hughes, G. M., Li, X., ... Karlsson, E. K.
(2023).
Evolutionary constraint and innovation across hundreds of placental mammals. Science.
380(6643), eabn3943-+.
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Osmanski, A. B., Paulat, N. S., Korstian, J., Grimshaw, J. R., Halsey, M., Sullivan, K., ... Ray, D. A.
(2023).
Insights into mammalian TE diversity through the curation of 248 genome assemblies. Science.
380(6643), eabn1430.
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Kirilenko, B. M., Munegowda, C., Osipova, E., Jebb, D., Sharma, V., Blumer, M., ... Hiller, M.
(2023).
Integrating gene annotation with orthology inference at scale. Science.
380(6643), eabn3107.
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Sullivan, P. F., Meadows, J., Gazal, S., Phan, B. N., Li, X., Genereux, D. P., ... Lindblad-Toh, K.
(2023).
Leveraging base-pair mammalian constraint to understand genetic variation and human disease. Science.
380(6643), eabn2937.
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Andrews, G., Fan, K., Pratt, H. E., Phalke, N., Zoonomia Consortium, .., Karlsson, E. K., ... Weng, Z.
(2023).
Mammalian evolution of human cis-regulatory elements and transcription factor binding sites. Science.
380(6643), eabn7930.
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Kaplow, I. M., Lawler, A. J., Schffer, D. E., Srinivasan, C., Sestili, H. H., Wirthlin, M. E., ... Pfenning, A. R.
(2023).
Relating enhancer genetic variation across mammals to complex phenotypes using machine learning. Science.
380(6643), eabm7993.
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Wilder, A. P., Supple, M. A., Subramanian, A., Mudide, A., Swofford, R., Serres-Armero, A., ... Shapiro, B.
(2023).
The contribution of historical processes to contemporary extinction risk in placental mammals. Science.
380(6643), eabn5856-eabn5856.
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Xue, J. R., Mackay-Smith, A., Mouri, K., Garcia, M. F., Dong, M. X., Akers, J. F., ... Reilly, S. K.
(2023).
The functional and evolutionary impacts of human-specific deletions in conserved elements. Science.
380(6643), eabn2253.
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Keough, K. C., Whalen, S., Inoue, F., Przytycki, P. F., Fair, T., Deng, C., ... Pollard, K. S.
(2023).
Three-dimensional genome rewiring in loci with human accelerated regions. Science.
380(6643), eabm1696.
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Dindot, S. V., Christian, S., Murphy, W. J., Berent, A., Panagoulias, J., Schlafer, A., ... FIRE Consortium.
(2023).
An ASO therapy for Angelman syndrome that targets an evolutionarily conserved region at the start of the UBE3A-AS transcript. Science Translational Medicine.
15(688), eabf4077.
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Myers, A. N., Lawhon, S. D., Diesel, A. B., Bradley, C. W., Rodrigues Hoffmann, A., Murphy, W. J., & 99 Lives Cat Genome Consortium.
(2022).
An ancient haplotype containing antimicrobial peptide gene variants is associated with severe fungal skin disease in Persian cats. 18(2), e1010062-e1010062.
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Wang, R. J., Raveendran, M., Harris, R. A., Murphy, W. J., Lyons, L. A., Rogers, J., & Hahn, M. W.
(2022).
De novo Mutations in Domestic Cat are Consistent with an Effect of Reproductive Longevity on Both the Rate and Spectrum of Mutations. Molecular Biology and Evolution (MBE).
39(7), msac147.
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vonHoldt, B. M., Brzeski, K. E., Aardema, M. L., Schell, C. J., Rutledge, L. Y., Fain, S. R., ... Murphy, W. J.
(2022).
Persistence and expansion of cryptic endangered red wolf genomic ancestry along the American Gulf coast. Molecular Ecology.
31(21), 5440-5454.
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Harris, A. J., Foley, N. M., Williams, T. L., & Murphy, W. J.
(2022).
Tree House Explorer: A Novel Genome Browser for Phylogenomics. Molecular Biology and Evolution (MBE).
39(6), msac130.
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Lorenzana, G. P., Figueir, H. V., Kaelin, C. B., Barsh, G. S., Johnson, J., Karlsson, E., ... Eizirik, E.
(2022).
Whole-genome sequences shed light on the demographic history and contemporary genetic erosion of free-ranging jaguar (Panthera onca) populations. Journal of Genetics and Genomics.
49(1), 77-80.
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Burnett, S. D., Karmakar, M., Murphy, W. J., Chiu, W. A., & Rusyn, I.
(2021).
A new approach method for characterizing inter-species toxicodynamic variability. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A.
84(24), 1020-1039.
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Muscatello, L. V., Oto, E. D., Dignazzi, M., Murphy, W. J., Porcellato, I., De Maria, R., ... Brunetti, B.
(2021).
HER2 Overexpression and Amplification in Feline Pulmonary Carcinoma. Veterinary Pathology.
58(3), 527-530.
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Murphy, W. J., Foley, N. M., Bredemeyer, K. R., Gatesy, J., & Springer, M. S.
(2021).
Phylogenomics and the Genetic Architecture of the Placental Mammal Radiation. Annual Review of Animal Biosciences.
9(1), 29-53.
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Jevit, M., Davis, B., Hillhouse, A., Casteneda, C., Bredemeyer, K., Murphy, W., ... Raudsepp, T.
(2021).
37Genomic improvement of the horse X chromosome and characterization of the pseudoautosomal boundary. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science.
100, 103500-103500.
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Trindade, F. J., Rodrigues, M. R., Figueir, H. V., Li, G., Murphy, W. J., & Eizirik, E.
(2021).
Genome-Wide SNPs Clarify a Complex Radiation and Support Recognition of an Additional Cat Species. Molecular Biology and Evolution (MBE).
38(11), 4987-4991.
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Brashear, W. A., Bredemeyer, K. R., & Murphy, W. J.
(2021).
Genomic architecture constrained placental mammal X Chromosome evolution. Genome Research.
31(8), 1353-1365.
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Lyons, L. A., Buckley, R. M., Harvey, R. J., & 99 Lives Cat Genome Consortium.
(2021).
Mining the 99 Lives Cat Genome Sequencing Consortium database implicates genes and variants for the Ticked locus in domestic cats (Feliscatus). Animal Genetics.
52(3), 321-332.
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Genova, F., Nonnis, S., Maffioli, E., Tedeschi, G., Strillacci, M. G., Carisetti, M., ... Longeri, M.
(2021).
Multi-omic analyses in Abyssinian cats with primary renal amyloid deposits. Scientific Reports.
11(1), 8339.
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Bredemeyer, K. R., Seabury, C. M., Stickney, M. J., McCarrey, J. R., vonHoldt, B. M., & Murphy, W. J.
(2021).
Rapid Macrosatellite Evolution Promotes X-Linked Hybrid Male Sterility in a Feline Interspecies Cross. Molecular Biology and Evolution (MBE).
38(12), 5588-5609.
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Curry, C. J., Davis, B. W., Bertola, L. D., White, P. A., Murphy, W. J., & Derr, J. N.
(2021).
Spatiotemporal Genetic Diversity of Lions Reveals the Influence of Habitat Fragmentation across Africa. Molecular Biology and Evolution (MBE).
38(1), 48-57.
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Bredemeyer, K. R., Harris, A. J., Li, G., Zhao, L. e., Foley, N. M., Roelke-Parker, M., ... Murphy, W. J.
(2021).
Ultracontinuous Single Haplotype Genome Assemblies for the Domestic Cat (Felis catus) and Asian Leopard Cat (Prionailurus bengalensis). JOURNAL OF HEREDITY.
112(2), 165-173.
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Hughes, J. F., Skaletsky, H., Pyntikova, T., Koutseva, N., Raudsepp, T., Brown, L. G., ... Page, D. C.
(2020).
Sequence analysis in Bos taurus reveals pervasiveness of X-Y arms races in mammalian lineages. Genome Research.
30(12), 1716-1726.
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Buckley, R. M., Davis, B. W., Brashear, W. A., Farias, F., Kuroki, K., Graves, T., ... Warren, W. C.
(2020).
A new domestic cat genome assembly based on long sequence reads empowers feline genomic medicine and identifies a novel gene for dwarfism. 16(10), e1008926-e1008926.
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Bugno-Poniewierska, M., Kij, B., Witarski, W., Wojtaszek, M., Radko, A., Podbielska, A., Szczerbal, I., & Murphy, W. J.
(2020).
Fertile male tortoiseshell cat with true chimerism 38,XY/38,XY. Reproduction in Domestic Animals: physiology, pathology, biotechnology.
55(9), 1139-1144.
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Allen, R., Ryan, H., Davis, B. W., King, C., Frantz, L., Irving-Pease, E., ... Larson, G.
(2020).
A mitochondrial genetic divergence proxy predicts the reproductive compatibility of mammalian hybrids. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences.
287(1928), 20200690-20200690.
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Liberles, D. A., Chang, B., Geiler-Samerotte, K., Goldman, A., Hey, J., Kaar, B., ... Storfer, A.
(2020).
Emerging Frontiers in the Study of Molecular Evolution. Journal of Molecular Evolution.
88(3), 211-226.
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Yu, Y., Creighton, E. K., Buckley, R. M., Lyons, L. A., & 99 Lives Consortium.
(2020).
A Deletion in GDF7 is Associated with a Heritable Forebrain Commissural Malformation Concurrent with Ventriculomegaly and Interhemispheric Cysts in Cats. Genes.
11(6), 672-672.
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Zoonomia Consortium.
(2020).
A comparative genomics multitool for scientific discovery and conservation. Nature.
587(7833), 240-245.
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Cogn, B., Latypova, X., Senaratne, L., Martin, L., Koboldt, D. C., Kellaris, G., ... Isidor, B.
(2020).
Mutations in the Kinesin-2 Motor KIF3B Cause an Autosomal-Dominant Ciliopathy. American Journal of Human Genetics.
106(6), 893-904.
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Buckley, R. M., Gandolfi, B., Creighton, E. K., Pyne, C. A., Bouhan, D. M., LeRoy, M. L., ... 99 Lives Consortium.
(2020).
Werewolf, There Wolf: Variants in Hairless Associated with Hypotrichia and Roaning in the Lykoi Cat Breed. Genes.
11(6), 682-682.
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Beichman, A. C., Koepfli, K., Li, G., Murphy, W., Dobrynin, P., Kliver, S., ... Wayne, R. K.
(2019).
Aquatic Adaptation and Depleted Diversity: A Deep Dive into the Genomes of the Sea Otter and Giant Otter. Molecular Biology and Evolution (MBE).
36(12), 2631-2655.
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Ontiveros, E. S., Ueda, Y. u., Harris, S. P., Stern, J. A., & 99 Lives Consortium.
(2019).
Precision medicine validation: identifying the MYBPC3 A31P variant with whole-genome sequencing in two Maine Coon cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery.
21(12), 1086-1093.
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Mason, V. C., Helgen, K. M., & Murphy, W. J.
(2019).
Comparative Phylogeography of Forest-Dependent Mammals Reveals Paleo-Forest Corridors throughout Sundaland. JOURNAL OF HEREDITY.
110(2), 158-172.
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Li, G., Figueir, H. V., Eizirik, E., & Murphy, W. J.
(2019).
Recombination-Aware Phylogenomics Reveals the Structured Genomic Landscape of Hybridizing Cat Species. Molecular Biology and Evolution (MBE).
36(10), 2111-2126.
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Springer, M. S., Foley, N. M., Brady, P. L., Gatesy, J., & Murphy, W. J.
(2019).
Evolutionary Models for the Diversification of Placental Mammals Across the KPg Boundary. Frontiers in Genetics.
10, 1241.
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Brashear, W. A., Raudsepp, T., & Murphy, W. J.
(2018).
Evolutionary conservation of Y Chromosome ampliconic gene families despite extensive structural variation. Genome Research.
28(12), 1841-1851.
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Gandolfi, B., Alhaddad, H., Abdi, M., Bach, L. H., Creighton, E. K., Davis, B. W., ... Lyons, L. A.
(2018).
Applications and efficiencies of the first cat 63K DNA array. Scientific Reports.
8(1), 7024.
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Springer, M. S., Murphy, W. J., & Roca, A. L.
(2018).
Appropriate fossil calibrations and tree constraints uphold the Mesozoic divergence of solenodons from other extant mammals. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.
121, 158-165.
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Janeka, J. E., Davis, B. W., Ghosh, S., Paria, N., Das, P. J., Orlando, L., ... Raudsepp, T.
(2018).
Horse Y chromosome assembly displays unique evolutionary features and putative stallion fertility genes. Nature Communications.
9(1), 2945.
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Hughes, G. M., Boston, E., Finarelli, J. A., Murphy, W. J., Higgins, D. G., & Teeling, E. C.
(2018).
The Birth and Death of Olfactory Receptor Gene Families in Mammalian Niche Adaptation. Molecular Biology and Evolution (MBE).
35(6), 1390-1406.
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Brandt, A. L., Grigorev, K., Afanador-Hernndez, Y. M., Paulino, L. A., Murphy, W. J., Nez, A., ... Roca, A. L.
(2017).
Mitogenomic sequences support a north-south subspecies subdivision within Solenodon paradoxus. Mitochondrial DNA Part A.
28(5), 662-670.
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Janecka, J. E., Zhang, Y., Li, D., Munkhtsog, B., Bayaraa, M., Galsandorj, N., ... Jackson, R.
(2017).
Range-Wide Snow Leopard Phylogeography Supports Three Subspecies. JOURNAL OF HEREDITY.
108(6), 597-607.
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Figueir, H. V., Li, G., Trindade, F. J., Assis, J., Pais, F., Fernandes, G., ... Eizirik, E.
(2017).
Genome-wide signatures of complex introgression and adaptive evolution in the big cats. Science Advances.
3(7), e1700299.
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Gatesy, J., Meredith, R. W., Janecka, J. E., Simmons, M. P., Murphy, W. J., & Springer, M. S.
(2017).
Resolution of a concatenation/coalescence kerfuffle: partitioned coalescence support and a robust family-level tree for Mammalia. Cladistics.
33(3), 295-332.
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Mauler, D. A., Gandolfi, B., Reinero, C. R., O'Brien, D. P., Spooner, J. L., Lyons, L. A., & and 99 Lives Consortium.
(2017).
Precision Medicine in Cats: Novel Niemann-Pick Type C1 Diagnosed by Whole-Genome Sequencing. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine (JVIM).
31(2), 539-544.
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Aberdein, D., Munday, J. S., Gandolfi, B., Dittmer, K. E., Malik, R., Garrick, D. J., Lyons, L. A., & 99 Lives Consortium.
(2017).
A FAS-ligand variant associated with autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome in cats. MAMMALIAN GENOME.
28(1-2), 47-55.
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Springer, M. S., Emerling, C. A., Meredith, R. W., Janeka, J. E., Eizirik, E., & Murphy, W. J.
(2017).
Waking the undead: Implications of a soft explosive model for the timing of placental mammal diversification. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.
106, 86-102.
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Mason, V. C., Li, G., Minx, P., Schmitz, J., Churakov, G., Doronina, L., ... Murphy, W. J.
(2016).
Genomic analysis reveals hidden biodiversity within colugos, the sister group to primates. Science Advances.
2(8), e1600633.
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Li, G., Hillier, L. W., Grahn, R. A., Zimin, A. V., David, V. A., Menotti-Raymond, M., ... Murphy, W. J.
(2016).
A High-Resolution SNP Array-Based Linkage Map Anchors a New Domestic Cat Draft Genome Assembly and Provides Detailed Patterns of Recombination. G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics.
6(6), 1607-1616.
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Abascal, F., Corvelo, A., Cruz, F., Villanueva-Caas, J. L., Vlasova, A., Marcet-Houben, M., ... Godoy, J. A.
(2016).
Extreme genomic erosion after recurrent demographic bottlenecks in the highly endangered Iberian lynx. 17(1), 251.
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Li, G., Davis, B. W., Eizirik, E., & Murphy, W. J.
(2016).
Phylogenomic evidence for ancient hybridization in the genomes of living cats (Felidae). Genome Research.
26(1), 1-11.
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Halley, Y. A., Oldeschulte, D. L., Bhattarai, E. K., Hill, J., Metz, R. P., Johnson, C. D., ... Seabury, C. M.
(2015).
Northern Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) Mitochondrial Population Genomics Reveals Structure, Divergence, and Evidence for Heteroplasmy. PLoS ONE.
10(12), e0144913-e0144913.
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Davis, B. W., Seabury, C. M., Brashear, W. A., Li, G., Roelke-Parker, M., & Murphy, W. J.
(2015).
Mechanisms Underlying Mammalian Hybrid Sterility in Two Feline Interspecies Models. Molecular Biology and Evolution (MBE).
32(10), 2534-2546.
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Springer, M. S., Signore, A. V., Paijmans, J., Vlez-Juarbe, J., Domning, D. P., Bauer, C. E., ... Campbell, K. L.
(2015).
Interordinal gene capture, the phylogenetic position of Steller's sea cow based on molecular and morphological data, and the macroevolutionary history of Sirenia. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.
91, 178-193.
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Montague, M. J., Li, G., Gandolfi, B., Khan, R., Aken, B. L., Searle, S., ... Warren, W. C.
(2014).
Comparative analysis of the domestic cat genome reveals genetic signatures underlying feline biology and domestication. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
111(48), 17230-17235.
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Gershony, L. C., Penedo, M., Davis, B. W., Murphy, W. J., Helps, C. R., & Lyons, L. A.
(2014).
Who's behind that mask and cape? The Asian leopard cat's Agouti (ASIP) allele likely affects coat colour phenotype in the Bengal cat breed. Animal Genetics.
45(6), 893-897.
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Soh, Y., Alfldi, J., Pyntikova, T., Brown, L. G., Graves, T., Minx, P. J., ... Page, D. C.
(2014).
Sequencing the mouse Y chromosome reveals convergent gene acquisition and amplification on both sex chromosomes. Cell.
159(4), 800-813.
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Janecka, J. E., Jackson, R., Munkhtsog, B., & Murphy, W. J.
(2014).
Characterization of 9 microsatellites and primers in snow leopards and a species-specific PCR assay for identifying noninvasive samples. Conservation Genetics Resources.
6(2), 369-373.
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Hayden, S., Bekaert, M., Goodbla, A., Murphy, W. J., Dvalos, L. M., & Teeling, E. C.
(2014).
A cluster of olfactory receptor genes linked to frugivory in bats. Molecular Biology and Evolution (MBE).
31(4), 917-927.
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Li, G., Davis, B. W., Raudsepp, T., Pearks Wilkerson, A. J., Mason, V. C., Ferguson-Smith, M., ... Murphy, W. J.
(2013).
Comparative analysis of mammalian Y chromosomes illuminates ancestral structure and lineage-specific evolution. Genome Research.
23(9), 1486-1495.
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Springer, M. S., Meredith, R. W., Teeling, E. C., & Murphy, W. J.
(2013).
Technical comment on "The placental mammal ancestor and the post-K-Pg radiation of placentals". Science.
341(6146), 613-613.
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Hughes, G. M., Gang, L. i., Murphy, W. J., Higgins, D. G., & Teeling, E. C.
(2013).
Using Illumina next generation sequencing technologies to sequence multigene families in de novo species. Molecular Ecology Resources.
13(3), 510-521.
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Springer, M. S., Meredith, R. W., Gatesy, J., Emerling, C. A., Park, J., Rabosky, D. L., ... Murphy, W. J.
(2012).
Macroevolutionary dynamics and historical biogeography of primate diversification inferred from a species supermatrix. PLoS ONE.
7(11), e49521-e49521.
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Janecka, J., Chowdhary, B., & Murphy, W.
(2012).
Exploring the correlations between sequence evolution rate and phenotypic divergence across the Mammalian tree provides insights into adaptive evolution. Journal of Biosciences.
37(5), 897-909.
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Murphy, W. J., Janecka, J. E., Stadler, T., Eizirik, E., Ryder, O. A., Gatesy, J., Meredith, R. W., & Springer, M. S.
(2012).
Response to Comment on "Impacts of the Cretaceous Terrestrial Revolution and KPg Extinction on Mammal Diversification". Science.
337(6090), 34-34.
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Janecka, J. E., Tewes, M. E., Laack, L. L., Caso, A., Grassman, L., Haines, A. M., ... Honeycutt, R. L.
(2011).
Reduced genetic diversity and isolation of remnant ocelot populations occupying a severely fragmented landscape in southern Texas. Animal Conservation.
14(6), 608-619.
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Mason, V. C., Li, G., Helgen, K. M., & Murphy, W. J.
(2011).
Efficient cross-species capture hybridization and next-generation sequencing of mitochondrial genomes from noninvasively sampled museum specimens. Genome Research.
21(10), 1695-1704.
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Meredith, R. W., Janeka, J. E., Gatesy, J., Ryder, O. A., Fisher, C. A., Teeling, E. C., ... Murphy, W. J.
(2011).
Impacts of the Cretaceous Terrestrial Revolution and KPg extinction on mammal diversification. Science.
334(6055), 521-524.
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Springer, M. S., Meredith, R. W., Janecka, J. E., & Murphy, W. J.
(2011).
The historical biogeography of Mammalia. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.
366(1577), 2478-2502.
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Janecka, J. E., Munkhtsog, B., Jackson, R. M., Naranbaatar, G., Mallon, D. P., & Murphy, W. J.
(2011).
Comparison of noninvasive genetic and camera-trapping techniques for surveying snow leopards. JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY.
92(4), 771-783.
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Li, G., Janecka, J. E., & Murphy, W. J.
(2011).
Accelerated evolution of CES7, a gene encoding a novel major urinary protein in the cat family. Molecular Biology and Evolution (MBE).
28(2), 911-920.
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Paria, N., Raudsepp, T., Pearks Wilkerson, A. J., O'Brien, P., Ferguson-Smith, M. A., Love, C. C., ... Chowdhary, B. P.
(2011).
A gene catalogue of the euchromatic male-specific region of the horse Y chromosome: comparison with human and other mammals. PLoS ONE.
6(7), e21374-e21374.
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Eizirik, E., Murphy, W. J., Koepfli, K., Johnson, W. E., Dragoo, J. W., Wayne, R. K., & O'Brien, S. J.
(2010).
Pattern and timing of diversification of the mammalian order Carnivora inferred from multiple nuclear gene sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.
56(1), 49-63.
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Davis, B. W., Li, G., & Murphy, W. J.
(2010).
Supermatrix and species tree methods resolve phylogenetic relationships within the big cats, Panthera (Carnivora: Felidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.
56(1), 64-76.
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Hayden, S., Bekaert, M., Crider, T. A., Mariani, S., Murphy, W. J., & Teeling, E. C.
(2010).
Ecological adaptation determines functional mammalian olfactory subgenomes. Genome Research.
20(1), 1-9.
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Genome 10K Community of Scientists.
(2009).
Genome 10K: a proposal to obtain whole-genome sequence for 10,000 vertebrate species. JOURNAL OF HEREDITY.
100(6), 659-674.
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Meredith, R. W., Gatesy, J., Murphy, W. J., Ryder, O. A., & Springer, M. S.
(2009).
Molecular decay of the tooth gene Enamelin (ENAM) mirrors the loss of enamel in the fossil record of placental mammals. PLOS Genetics.
5(9), e1000634-e1000634.
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Miller, W., Drautz, D. I., Janecka, J. E., Lesk, A. M., Ratan, A., Tomsho, L. P., ... Schuster, S. C.
(2009).
The mitochondrial genome sequence of the Tasmanian tiger (Thylacinus cynocephalus). Genome Research.
19(2), 213-220.
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Davis, B. W., Raudsepp, T., Pearks Wilkerson, A. J., Agarwala, R., Schffer, A. A., Houck, M., Chowdhary, B. P., & Murphy, W. J.
(2009).
A high-resolution cat radiation hybrid and integrated FISH mapping resource for phylogenomic studies across Felidae. Genomics.
93(4), 299-304.
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Collier, G. E., Murphy, W. J., & Espinoza, M.
(2009).
Phylogeography of the genus Epiplatys (Aplocheiloidea: Cyprinodontiformes). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.
50(1), 190-196.
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Janecka, J. E., Jackson, R., Yuquang, Z., Diqiang, L., Munkhtsog, B., Buckley-Beason, V., & Murphy, W. J.
(2008).
Population monitoring of snow leopards using noninvasive collection of scat samples: a pilot study. Animal Conservation.
11(5), 401-411.
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Springer, M. S., Meredith, R. W., Eizirik, E., Teeling, E., & Murphy, W. J.
(2008).
Morphology and placental mammal phylogeny. Systematic Biology.
57(3), 499-503.
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Graphodatsky, A. S., Yang, F., Dobigny, G., Romanenko, S. A., Biltueva, L. S., Perelman, P. L., ... Robinson, T. J.
(2008).
Tracking genome organization in rodents by Zoo-FISH. 16(2), 261-274.
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Janecka, J. E., Helgen, K. M., Lim, N., Baba, M., Izawa, M., Boeadi, .., & Murphy, W. J.
(2008).
Evidence for multiple species of Sunda colugo. Current Biology.
18(21), R1001-R1002.
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Pearks Wilkerson, A. J., Raudsepp, T., Graves, T., Albracht, D., Warren, W., Chowdhary, B. P., Skow, L. C., & Murphy, W. J.
(2008).
Gene discovery and comparative analysis of X-degenerate genes from the domestic cat Y chromosome. Genomics.
92(5), 329-338.
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Holmes, R. S., Chan, J., Cox, L. A., Murphy, W. J., & VandeBerg, J. L.
(2008).
Opossum carboxylesterases: sequences, phylogeny and evidence for CES gene duplication events predating the marsupial-eutherian common ancestor. BMC Evolutionary Biology.
8(1), 54-54.
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Miller, W., Rosenbloom, K., Hardison, R. C., Hou, M., Taylor, J., Raney, B., ... Kent, W. J.
(2007).
28-way vertebrate alignment and conservation track in the UCSC Genome Browser. Genome Research.
17(12), 1797-1808.
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Pontius, J. U., Mullikin, J. C., Smith, D. R., Agencourt Sequencing Team, .., Lindblad-Toh, K., Gnerre, S., ... O'Brien, S. J.
(2007).
Initial sequence and comparative analysis of the cat genome. Genome Research.
17(11), 1675-1689.
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Janecka, J. E., Miller, W., Pringle, T. H., Wiens, F., Zitzmann, A., Helgen, K. M., Springer, M. S., & Murphy, W. J.
(2007).
Molecular and genomic data identify the closest living relative of primates. Science.
318(5851), 792-794.
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Springer, M. S., & Murphy, W. J.
(2007).
Mammalian evolution and biomedicine: new views from phylogeny. Biological Reviews.
82(3), 375-392.
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Springer, M. S., Burk-Herrick, A., Meredith, R., Eizirik, E., Teeling, E., O'Brien, S. J., & Murphy, W. J.
(2007).
The adequacy of morphology for reconstructing the early history of placental mammals. Systematic Biology.
56(4), 673-684.
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Miller-Butterworth, C. M., Murphy, W. J., O'Brien, S. J., Jacobs, D. S., Springer, M. S., & Teeling, E. C.
(2007).
A family matter: conclusive resolution of the taxonomic position of the long-fingered bats, miniopterus. Molecular Biology and Evolution (MBE).
24(7), 1553-1561.
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Murphy, W. J., Pringle, T. H., Crider, T. A., Springer, M. S., & Miller, W.
(2007).
Using genomic data to unravel the root of the placental mammal phylogeny. Genome Research.
17(4), 413-421.
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Murphy, W. J., Davis, B., David, V. A., Agarwala, R., Schffer, A. A., Pearks Wilkerson, A. J., ... Menotti-Raymond, M.
(2007).
A 1.5-Mb-resolution radiation hybrid map of the cat genome and comparative analysis with the canine and human genomes. Genomics.
89(2), 189-196.
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Murphy, W. J., & O'Brien, S. J.
(2007).
Designing and optimizing comparative anchor primers for comparative gene mapping and phylogenetic inference. Nature Protocols.
2(11), 3022-3030.
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Murphy, W. J.
(2007).
The use of rare genomic changes in mammalian phylogeny estimation and the phylogenetic position of Primates. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY.
176-176.
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Kohn, M. H., Murphy, W. J., Ostrander, E. A., & Wayne, R. K.
(2006).
Genomics and conservation genetics. Trends in Ecology and Evolution.
21(11), 629-637.
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Fyfe, J. C., Menotti-Raymond, M., David, V. A., Brichta, L., Schffer, A. A., Agarwala, R., ... O'Brien, S. J.
(2006).
An approximately 140-kb deletion associated with feline spinal muscular atrophy implies an essential LIX1 function for motor neuron survival. Genome Research.
16(9), 1084-1090.
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Murphy, W. J., Pearks Wilkerson, A. J., Raudsepp, T., Agarwala, R., Schffer, A. A., Stanyon, R., & Chowdhary, B. P.
(2006).
Novel gene acquisition on carnivore Y chromosomes. 2(3), e43-363.
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Murphy, W. J.
(2006).
The feline genome. Genome dynamics.
2, 60-68.
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Johnson, W. E., Eizirik, E., Pecon-Slattery, J., Murphy, W. J., Antunes, A., Teeling, E., & O'Brien, S. J.
(2006).
The late Miocene radiation of modern Felidae: a genetic assessment. Science.
311(5757), 73-77.
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Murphy, W. J., Larkin, D. M., Everts-van der Wind, A., Bourque, G., Tesler, G., Auvil, L., ... Lewin, H. A.
(2005).
Dynamics of mammalian chromosome evolution inferred from multispecies comparative maps. Science.
309(5734), 613-617.
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Roca, A. L., Nash, W. G., Menninger, J. C., Murphy, W. J., & O'Brien, S. J.
(2005).
Insertional polymorphisms of endogenous feline leukemia viruses. Journal of Virology.
79(7), 3979-3986.
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He, Q., Lowrie, C., Shelton, G. D., Castellani, R. J., Menotti-Raymond, M., Murphy, W., ... Fyfe, J. C.
(2005).
Inherited motor neuron disease in domestic cats: a model of spinal muscular atrophy. 57(3), 324-330.
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Murphy, W. J., Agarwala, R., Schffer, A. A., Stephens, R., Smith, C., Crumpler, N. J., David, V. A., & O'Brien, S. J.
(2005).
A rhesus macaque radiation hybrid map and comparative analysis with the human genome. Genomics.
86(4), 383-395.
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Murphy, W. J., Pearks Wilkerson, A. J., Raudsepp, T., Agarwala, R., Schaffer, A. A., Stanyon, R., & Chowdhary, B. P.
(2005).
Novel Gene Acquisition on Carnivore Y Chromosomes. PLOS Genetics.
preprint(2006), e43-e43.
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Teeling, E. C., Springer, M. S., Madsen, O., Bates, P., O'brien, S. J., & Murphy, W. J.
(2005).
A molecular phylogeny for bats illuminates biogeography and the fossil record. Science.
307(5709), 580-584.
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Beck, T. W., Menninger, J., Murphy, W. J., Nash, W. G., O'brien, S. J., & Yuhki, N.
(2005).
The feline major histocompatibility complex is rearranged by an inversion with a breakpoint in the distal class I region. Immunogenetics.
56(10), 702-709.
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Pecon-Slattery, J., Pearks Wilkerson, A. J., Murphy, W. J., & O'Brien, S. J.
(2004).
Phylogenetic assessment of introns and SINEs within the Y chromosome using the cat family felidae as a species tree. Molecular Biology and Evolution (MBE).
21(12), 2299-2309.
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Murphy, W. J., Pevzner, P. A., & O'Brien, S. J.
(2004).
Mammalian phylogenomics comes of age. Trends in Genetics.
20(12), 631-639.
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Roca, A. L., Bar-Gal, G. K., Eizirik, E., Helgen, K. M., Maria, R., Springer, M. S., O'Brien, S. J., & Murphy, W. J.
(2004).
Mesozoic origin for West Indian insectivores. Nature.
429(6992), 649-651.
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O'Brien, S. J., & Murphy, W. J.
(2003).
Genomics. A dog's breakfast?. Science.
301(5641), 1854-1855.
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Kuznetsov, S. B., Matveeva, N. M., Murphy, W. J., O'Brien, S. J., & Serov, O. L.
(2003).
Mapping of 53 loci in American mink (Mustela vison). JOURNAL OF HEREDITY.
94(5), 386-391.
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Murphy, W. J., Frnicke, L., O'Brien, S. J., & Stanyon, R.
(2003).
The origin of human chromosome 1 and its homologs in placental mammals. Genome Research.
13(8), 1880-1888.
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Springer, M. S., Murphy, W. J., Eizirik, E., & O'Brien, S. J.
(2003).
Placental mammal diversification and the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
100(3), 1056-1061.
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Teeling, E. C., Madsen, O., Murphy, W. J., Springer, M. S., & O'Brien, S. J.
(2003).
Nuclear gene sequences confirm an ancient link between New Zealand's short-tailed bat and South American noctilionoid bats. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.
28(2), 308-319.
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Menotti-Raymond, M., David, V. A., Agarwala, R., Schffer, A. A., Stephens, R., O'Brien, S. J., & Murphy, W. J.
(2003).
Radiation hybrid mapping of 304 novel microsatellites in the domestic cat genome. Cytogenetic and Genome Research.
102(1-4), 272-276.
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Murphy, W. J., Bourque, G., Tesler, G., Pevzner, P., & O'Brien, S. J.
(2003).
Reconstructing the genomic architecture of mammalian ancestors using multispecies comparative maps. Human Genomics.
1(1), 30-40.
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Menotti-Raymond, M., David, V. A., Roelke, M. E., Chen, Z. Q., Menotti, K. A., Sun, S., ... Murphy, W. J.
(2003).
Second-generation integrated genetic linkage/radiation hybrid maps of the domestic cat (Felis catus). JOURNAL OF HEREDITY.
94(1), 95-106.
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O'Brien, S. J., Menotti-Raymond, M., Murphy, W. J., & Yuhki, N.
(2002).
The Feline Genome Project. Annual Review of Genetics.
36(1), 657-686.
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Murphy, W. J., Eizirik, E., O'Brien, S. J., Madsen, O., Scally, M., Douady, C. J., ... Springer, M. S.
(2001).
Resolution of the early placental mammal radiation using Bayesian phylogenetics. Science.
294(5550), 2348-2351.
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Murphy, W. J., Page, J. E., Smith, C., Desrosiers, R. C., & O'Brien, S. J.
(2001).
A radiation hybrid mapping panel for the rhesus macaque. JOURNAL OF HEREDITY.
92(6), 516-519.
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O'Brien, S. J., Eizirik, E., & Murphy, W. J.
(2001).
Genomics. On choosing mammalian genomes for sequencing. Science.
292(5525), 2264-2266.
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Parker, J. S., Murphy, W. J., Wang, D., O'Brien, S. J., & Parrish, C. R.
(2001).
Canine and feline parvoviruses can use human or feline transferrin receptors to bind, enter, and infect cells. 75(8), 3896-3902.
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Eizirik, E., Murphy, W. J., & O'Brien, S. J.
(2001).
Molecular dating and biogeography of the early placental mammal radiation. JOURNAL OF HEREDITY.
92(2), 212-219.
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Sun, S., Murphy, W. J., Menotti-Raymond, M., & O'Brien, S. J.
(2001).
Integration of the feline radiation hybrid and linkage maps. MAMMALIAN GENOME.
12(6), 436-441.
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Murphy, W. J., Eizirik, E., Johnson, W. E., Zhang, Y. P., Ryder, O. A., & O'Brien, S. J.
(2001).
Molecular phylogenetics and the origins of placental mammals. Nature.
409(6820), 614-618.
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Murphy, W. J., Stanyon, R., & O'Brien, S. J.
(2001).
Evolution of mammalian genome organization inferred from comparative gene mapping. 2(6), REVIEWS0005-reviews0005.1.
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Murphy, W. J., Sun, S., Chen, Z., Yuhki, N., Hirschmann, D., Menotti-Raymond, M., & O'Brien, S. J.
(2000).
A radiation hybrid map of the cat genome: implications for comparative mapping. Genome Research.
10(5), 691-702.
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Slattery, J. P., Murphy, W. J., & O'Brien, S. J.
(2000).
Patterns of diversity among SINE elements isolated from three Y-chromosome genes in carnivores. Molecular Biology and Evolution (MBE).
17(5), 825-829.
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Murphy, W. J., Sun, S., Chen, Z. Q., Pecon-Slattery, J., & O'Brien, S. J.
(1999).
Extensive conservation of sex chromosome organization between cat and human revealed by parallel radiation hybrid mapping. Genome Research.
9(12), 1223-1230.
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O'Brien, S. J., Eisenberg, J. F., Miyamoto, M., Hedges, S. B., Kumar, S., Wilson, D. E., ... Marshall Graves, J. A.
(1999).
Genome maps 10. Comparative genomics. Mammalian radiations. Wall chart. Science.
286(5439), 463-478.
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O'Brien, S. J., Menotti-Raymond, M., Murphy, W. J., Nash, W. G., Wienberg, J., Stanyon, R., ... Marshall Graves, J. A.
(1999).
The promise of comparative genomics in mammals. Science.
286(5439), 458-481.
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Murphy, W. J., Menotti-Raymond, M., Lyons, L. A., Thompson, M. A., & O'Brien, S. J.
(1999).
Development of a feline whole genome radiation hybrid panel and comparative mapping of human chromosome 12 and 22 loci. Genomics.
57(1), 1-8.
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Murphy, W. J., Nguyen, T. N., Taylor, E. B., & Collier, G. E.
(1999).
Mitochondrial DNA phylogeny of West African aplocheiloid killifishes (Cyprinodontiformes, Aplocheilidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.
11(3), 343-350.
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Murphy, W. J., & Collier, G. E.
(1999).
Phylogenetic relationships of African killifishes in the genera Aphyosemion and Fundulopanchax inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.
11(3), 351-360.
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Murphy, W. J., Thomerson, J. E., & Collier, G. E.
(1999).
Phylogeny of the Neotropical killifish family Rivulidae (Cyprinodontiformes, Aplocheiloidei) inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.
13(2), 289-301.
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Murphy, W. J., & Collier, G. E.
(1997).
A molecular phylogeny for aplocheiloid fishes (Atherinomorpha, Cyprinodontiformes): the role of vicariance and the origins of annualism. Molecular Biology and Evolution (MBE).
14(8), 790-799.
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Murphy, W. J., & Collier, G. E.
(1996).
Phylogenetic relationships within the aplocheiloid fish genus Rivulus (Cyprinodontiformes, Rivulidae): implications for Caribbean and Central American biogeography. Molecular Biology and Evolution (MBE).
13(5), 642-649.
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Brinkmeyer-Langford, C. L., Murphy, W. J., Childers, C. P., & Skow, L. C.
A conserved segmental duplication within ELA
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Murphy, W. J., & Harris, A. J.
(2024).
Toward telomere-to-telomere cat genomes for precision medicine and conservation biology. Genome Research.
34(5), 655-664.
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chapter
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Murphy, W. J.
(2016).
Evolution, phylogeny, ecology, and conservation of the clade Glires: Lagomorpha and Rodentia. Wilson, D. E., Lacher, T. E., & Mittermeier, R. A. (Eds.),
Handbook of the Mammals of the World.
(pp. 15-26).
Lynx Edicions.
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Eizirik, E., & Murphy, W. J.
(2009).
Carnivores (Carnivora). Hedges, S. B., & Kumar, S. (Eds.),
The Timetree of Life.
(pp. 504-507).
OUP Oxford.
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Murphy, W. J., & Eizirik, E.
(2009).
Placental Mammals (Eutheria). Hedges, S. B., & Kumar, S. (Eds.),
The Timetree of Life.
(pp. 471-474).
OUP Oxford.
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Page, J. E., & Murphy, W. J.
(2008).
Construction of radiation hybrid panels. Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.).
Murphy, W. J. (Eds.),
Phylogenomics.
(pp. 51-64).
Springer Nature.
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Springer, M. S., Murphy, W. J., Eizirik, E., Madsen, O., Scally, M., Douady, C. J., ... O'Brien, S. J.
(2007).
A Molecular Classification for the Living Orders of Placental Mammals and the Phylogenetic Placement of Primates. Ravosa, M. J., & Dagosto, M. (Eds.),
PRIMATE ORIGINS: Adaptations and Evolution.
(pp. 1-28).
Springer Nature.
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Murphy, W. J.
(2006).
The Feline Genome. Volff, J. N. (Eds.),
Vertebrate Genomes.
(pp. 60-68).
Karger Medical and Scientific Publishers.
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Springer, M. S., Murphy, W. J., Eizirik, E., & O'Brien, S. J.
(2005).
Molecular Evidence for major placental clades. Rose, K. D., & Archibald, J. D. (Eds.),
The Rise of Placental Mammals Origins and Relationships of the Major Extant Clades.
(pp. 37-49).
JHU Press.
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Eizirik, E., Murphy, W. J., Springer, M. S., & OBrien, S. J.
(2004).
Molecular Phylogeny and Dating of Early Primate Divergences. Ross, C. F., & Kay, R. F. (Eds.),
Anthropoid Origins.
(pp. 45-64).
Springer Nature.
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Murphy, W. J.
(2016).
Evolution, phylogeny, ecology, and conservation of the clade Glires: Lagomorpha and Rodentia. Wilson, D. E., Lacher, T. E., & Mittermeier, R. A. (Eds.),
Handbook of the Mammals of the World.
(pp. 15-26).
Lynx Edicions.
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institutional repository document
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Mouton, A., Bird, D., Li, G., Craven, B. A., Levine, J. M., Morselli, M., ... Murphy, W. J.
(2024).
Genetic and anatomical determinants of olfaction in dogs and wild canids
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Carroll, R. A., Rice, E. S., Murphy, W. J., Lyons, L. A., Coghill, L., Swanson, W. F., ... Warren, W. C.
(2022).
A novel fishing cat reference genome for the evaluation of potential germline risk variants
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Foley, N. M., Mason, V. C., Harris, A. J., Bredemeyer, K. R., Damas, J., Lewin, H. A., ... Murphy, W. J.
(2022).
A genomic timescale for placental mammal evolution
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Dindot, S. V., Christian, S., Murphy, W. J., Berent, A., Panagoulias, J., Schlafer, A., ... consortium, t. F.
(2021).
Development of an ASO therapy for Angelman syndrome by targeting an evolutionarily conserved region at the start of the UBE3A-AS transcript
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vonHoldt, B. M., Brzeski, K. E., Aardema, M. L., Schell, C., Rutledge, L. Y., Fain, S. R., ... Murphy, W. J.
(2021).
Persistence and expansion of cryptic endangered red wolf genomic ancestry along the American Gulf coast
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Wang, R. J., Raveendran, M., Harris, R. A., Murphy, W. J., Lyons, L. A., Rogers, J., & Hahn, M. W.
(2021).
De novo mutations in domestic cat are consistent with an effect of reproductive longevity on both the rate and spectrum of mutations
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Lorenzana, G., Figueir, H., Kaelin, C., Barsh, G., Johnson, J., Karlsson, E., ... Eizirik, E.
(2021).
Whole-genome sequences shed light onto demographic history and contemporaneous genetic erosion of free-ranging jaguar (Panthera onca) populations
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Mouton, A., Bird, D., Li, G., Craven, B. A., Levine, J. M., Morselli, M., ... Murphy, W. J.
(2024).
Genetic and anatomical determinants of olfaction in dogs and wild canids
editor of
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book
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Murphy, W. J.
(2008).
Phylogenomics
Murphy, W. J. (Eds.),
Humana PressInc.
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Murphy, W. J.
(2008).
Phylogenomics
Murphy, W. J. (Eds.),
Humana PressInc.
Research
principal investigator on
- Understanding the co-evolution of phylogenomic signal, gene linkage, and recombination rate through comparative genomics awarded by National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States) 2022 - 2025
- Phylogenomics and the roles of chromosome architecture, recombination and hybridization on phylogenetic accuracy in the cat family (Felidae). awarded by National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States) 2018 - 2021
- Collaborative Research: The Genetic and Anatomical Determinants of Olfaction awarded by National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States) 2015 - 2019
Teaching
teaching activities
- BICH491 Hnr-research Instructor
- BIMS320 Biomedical Genetics Instructor
- BIMS491 Hnr-research Instructor
- BIOL491 Hnr-research Instructor
- BIOL691 Research Instructor
- EEBL607 Evolutionary Genomics Instructor
- GENE320 Biomedical Genetics Instructor
- GENE491 Hnr-research Instructor
- GENE630 Comparative Genomics Instructor
- GENE691 Research Instructor
- VIBS485 Directed Studies Instructor
- VIBS630 Comparative Genomics Instructor
Works By Students
chaired theses and dissertations
Background
education and training
- Ph.D. in Biological Sciences, University of Tulsa - (Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States) 1997
- B.S. in Biological Sciences, Illinois State University - (Normal, Illinois, United States) 1992
- Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research - (Frederick, Maryland, United States) , Postdoctoral Training 2003
awards and honors
- AAAS Fellow, conferred by American Association For The Advancement of Science - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States), 2020
- University Professorship, conferred by Texas A&M University - (College Station, Texas, United States), 2020
- Enhancing Development and Generating Excellence in Scholarship (EDGES) Fellow, conferred by Texas A&M University - (College Station, Texas, United States), 2020
- Presidential Impact Fellows, conferred by Texas A&M University - (College Station, Texas, United States), 2017
- AVMF/Winn Feline Foundation Research Award, conferred by American Veterinary Medical Association - (Schaumburg, Illinois, United States), 2013
- Association of Former Students University-Level Distinguished Achievement Award, The, conferred by Texas A&M University - (College Station, Texas, United States), 2010
- JoAnn Treat Research Excellence Award, conferred by Texas A&M University - (College Station, Texas, United States), 2009
Contact
first name
- William
has last name
- Murphy
mailing address
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Texas A&M University
Veterinary Integrative Biosciences
4458 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-4458
USA
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