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Publications
Ruiz-López MJ (2020) Genomic architecture of gapeworm resistance in a natural bird population. Molecular Ecology. doi:10.1111/mec.15619
García-Longoria L, Ruiz-López MJ (2020) Importancia de la genómica en aves para entender su interacción con patógenos. Ecosistemas 29 (2): 1969 https://doi.org/10.7818/ECOS.1969
Brand CM, Johnson MB, Parker LD, Maldonado JE, Korte L, Vanthomme H, Alonso A, Ruiz-López MJ, Wells CP, Ting N. (2020) Abundance, density, and social structure of African forest elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis) in a human-modified landscape in southwestern Gabon. Plos One 29; 15(4):e0231832.
Simons, ND, Eick GN, Ruiz-López MJ, Hyeroba D, Omeja PA, Weny G, Chapman CA, Goldberg TL, Zheng HQ, Shankar A, Switzer WM, Sterner KN, Ting N (2019) Genome-Wide patterns of gene expression in a wild primate indicate species-specific mechanisms associated with tolerance to natural simian immunodeficiency virus infection. Genome biology and evolution. 11, 163-1643.
Simons ND, Eick GN, Ruiz-López MJ, Chapman CA, Goldberg TL, Ting N, Sterner KN (2017). Cis-regulatory evolution in a wild primate: infection-associated genetic variation drives differential expression of MHC-DQUA1 In-vitro. Molecular Ecology: DOI: 10.111/MEC/14221.
Brand CM, White FJ, Wakefield ML, Waller MT, Ruiz-López MJ, Ting N. Initiation of genetic demographic monitoring of bonobos (Pan paniscus) at Iyema, Lomako Forest, DRC. Primate Conservation, 30: 103-111.
Simons ND, Ruiz-López MJ, Chapman CA, Goldberg TL, Karl JA, Wiseman RW, Bohn, PS, O'Connor, DH, Ting N. Rapid identification of Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I Haplotypes Using Deep Sequencing in an Endangered Old World Monkey. (2016) Conservation Genetics Resources 8(1): 23-26.
Ruiz-López MJ, Barelli C, Rovero F, Hodges K, Roos C, Peterman W, Ting N. A landscape genetics approach demonstrates the effects of human disturbance on a primate indicator species in an East African biodiversity hotspot. (2016) Heredity 116, 167-176.
Schuttler SG, Ruiz-López MJ, Monello R, Wethje M, Eggert LS, Gompper ME. The interplay between clumped resources, social aggregation, and genetic relatedness in the raccoon. (2015) Mammal Research 60, 365-373.
Genomic Resources Development Consortium, Blanchet S, Bouchez O, Chapman CA, Etter PD, Goldberg TL, Johnson EA, Jones JH, Loot G, Omeja PA, Rey O, Ruiz-López MJ, Switzer WM, Ting N. Genomic resources notes accepted 1 December 2014-31 January 2015. (2015) Molecular Ecology Resources. 15: 684. doi: 10.1111/1755-0998.12388. Resource added: Identification of SNP markers for the endangered Ugandan red colobus (Procolobus rufomitratus tephrosceles) using RAD sequencing (Ruiz-Lopez MJ, Goldberg TL, Chapman CA, Omeja PA, Jones JH, Switzer WM, Etter PD, Johnson EA, Ting N).
Ruiz-López MJ, Monello R, Schuttler SG, Lance S, Eggert LS, Gompper ME. Major Histocompatibility Complex, demographic, and environmental predictors of antibody presence in a free-ranging mammal. (2014) Infection, Genetics and Evolution 28, 317-327.
Alda F, Ruiz-López MJ, García FJ, Gompper M, Eggert LS, García JT. Genetic evidence for multiple introduction events of raccoons (Procyon lotor) in Spain. (2013) Biological Invasions 15 (3), 687:698.
Ruiz-López MJ, Gompper M, Monello R, Eggert LS. The effect and relative importance of neutral genetic diversity for predicting parasitism varies across parasite taxa. (2012) PLoS ONE 7(9): e45404. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0045404
Ruiz-López MJ, Gañan N, Godoy JA, Olmo del Ana, Garde J, Espeso G, Vargas A, Martinez F, Roldán ERS, Gomendio M. Heterozygosity-fitness correlations among critically endangered mammals do detect inbreeding depression. (2012) Conservation Biology 26, 1121–1129.
Ruiz-López MJ, Chaskelson Saskia, Gompper M, Eggert L. Multiple Paternity in the American Dog Tick, Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae) (2012) Journal of Parasitology, 98, 498-501.
Ruiz-López MJ , Espeso G, Evenson DP, Roldán ERS, Gomendio M. Paternal levels of DNA damage in spermatozoa and maternal parity influence offspring mortality in an endangered ungulate. (2010) Proceedings of the Royal Society, series B 277, 2541-2546.
Ruiz-López MJ, Evenson DP, Espeso G, Gomendio M, Roldán ERS. High levels of DNA fragmentation in spermatozoa are associated with inbreeding and poor semen quality in endangered ungulates. (2010) Biology of Reproduction 83, 332-338.
Ruiz-López MJ, Gomendio M, Espeso G, Roldán ERS. Pedigrees and microsatellites among endangered ungulates: what do they tell us? (2009) Molecular Ecology 18:1352-1364.
Ruiz MJ, Roldán ER, Rey I. Malo AF, Gomendio M. Genetic variability influences physical condition in male roe deer. (2007) Galemys, 19 (2): 159-168.
Publications
Ruiz-López MJ (2020) Genomic architecture of gapeworm resistance in a natural bird population. Molecular Ecology. doi:10.1111/mec.15619
García-Longoria L, Ruiz-López MJ (2020) Importancia de la genómica en aves para entender su interacción con patógenos. Ecosistemas 29 (2): 1969 https://doi.org/10.7818/ECOS.1969
Brand CM, Johnson MB, Parker LD, Maldonado JE, Korte L, Vanthomme H, Alonso A, Ruiz-López MJ, Wells CP, Ting N. (2020) Abundance, density, and social structure of African forest elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis) in a human-modified landscape in southwestern Gabon. Plos One 29; 15(4):e0231832.
Simons, ND, Eick GN, Ruiz-López MJ, Hyeroba D, Omeja PA, Weny G, Chapman CA, Goldberg TL, Zheng HQ, Shankar A, Switzer WM, Sterner KN, Ting N (2019) Genome-Wide patterns of gene expression in a wild primate indicate species-specific mechanisms associated with tolerance to natural simian immunodeficiency virus infection. Genome biology and evolution. 11, 163-1643.
Simons ND, Eick GN, Ruiz-López MJ, Chapman CA, Goldberg TL, Ting N, Sterner KN (2017). Cis-regulatory evolution in a wild primate: infection-associated genetic variation drives differential expression of MHC-DQUA1 In-vitro. Molecular Ecology: DOI: 10.111/MEC/14221.
Brand CM, White FJ, Wakefield ML, Waller MT, Ruiz-López MJ, Ting N. Initiation of genetic demographic monitoring of bonobos (Pan paniscus) at Iyema, Lomako Forest, DRC. Primate Conservation, 30: 103-111.
Simons ND, Ruiz-López MJ, Chapman CA, Goldberg TL, Karl JA, Wiseman RW, Bohn, PS, O'Connor, DH, Ting N. Rapid identification of Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I Haplotypes Using Deep Sequencing in an Endangered Old World Monkey. (2016) Conservation Genetics Resources 8(1): 23-26.
Ruiz-López MJ, Barelli C, Rovero F, Hodges K, Roos C, Peterman W, Ting N. A landscape genetics approach demonstrates the effects of human disturbance on a primate indicator species in an East African biodiversity hotspot. (2016) Heredity 116, 167-176.
Schuttler SG, Ruiz-López MJ, Monello R, Wethje M, Eggert LS, Gompper ME. The interplay between clumped resources, social aggregation, and genetic relatedness in the raccoon. (2015) Mammal Research 60, 365-373.
Genomic Resources Development Consortium, Blanchet S, Bouchez O, Chapman CA, Etter PD, Goldberg TL, Johnson EA, Jones JH, Loot G, Omeja PA, Rey O, Ruiz-López MJ, Switzer WM, Ting N. Genomic resources notes accepted 1 December 2014-31 January 2015. (2015) Molecular Ecology Resources. 15: 684. doi: 10.1111/1755-0998.12388. Resource added: Identification of SNP markers for the endangered Ugandan red colobus (Procolobus rufomitratus tephrosceles) using RAD sequencing (Ruiz-Lopez MJ, Goldberg TL, Chapman CA, Omeja PA, Jones JH, Switzer WM, Etter PD, Johnson EA, Ting N).
Ruiz-López MJ, Monello R, Schuttler SG, Lance S, Eggert LS, Gompper ME. Major Histocompatibility Complex, demographic, and environmental predictors of antibody presence in a free-ranging mammal. (2014) Infection, Genetics and Evolution 28, 317-327.
Alda F, Ruiz-López MJ, García FJ, Gompper M, Eggert LS, García JT. Genetic evidence for multiple introduction events of raccoons (Procyon lotor) in Spain. (2013) Biological Invasions 15 (3), 687:698.
Ruiz-López MJ, Gompper M, Monello R, Eggert LS. The effect and relative importance of neutral genetic diversity for predicting parasitism varies across parasite taxa. (2012) PLoS ONE 7(9): e45404. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0045404
Ruiz-López MJ, Gañan N, Godoy JA, Olmo del Ana, Garde J, Espeso G, Vargas A, Martinez F, Roldán ERS, Gomendio M. Heterozygosity-fitness correlations among critically endangered mammals do detect inbreeding depression. (2012) Conservation Biology 26, 1121–1129.
Ruiz-López MJ, Chaskelson Saskia, Gompper M, Eggert L. Multiple Paternity in the American Dog Tick, Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae) (2012) Journal of Parasitology, 98, 498-501.
Ruiz-López MJ , Espeso G, Evenson DP, Roldán ERS, Gomendio M. Paternal levels of DNA damage in spermatozoa and maternal parity influence offspring mortality in an endangered ungulate. (2010) Proceedings of the Royal Society, series B 277, 2541-2546.
Ruiz-López MJ, Evenson DP, Espeso G, Gomendio M, Roldán ERS. High levels of DNA fragmentation in spermatozoa are associated with inbreeding and poor semen quality in endangered ungulates. (2010) Biology of Reproduction 83, 332-338.
Ruiz-López MJ, Gomendio M, Espeso G, Roldán ERS. Pedigrees and microsatellites among endangered ungulates: what do they tell us? (2009) Molecular Ecology 18:1352-1364.
Ruiz MJ, Roldán ER, Rey I. Malo AF, Gomendio M. Genetic variability influences physical condition in male roe deer. (2007) Galemys, 19 (2): 159-168.