(last updated Apr 2025)
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Ruzicka, F.*, Zwoinska, M.K.*, Goedert, D., Kokko, H., Li Richter X-Y., Moodie, I.R., Nilén, S., Olito, C., Svensson, E.I., Czuppon, P., Connallon, T. A century of theories of balancing selection. (2025) bioRxiv PDF
Connallon, T., Czuppon, P., Olito, C., Goedert, D., Kokko, H, Nava-Bolaños, A., Nilén, S., Svensson, E.I., Zwoinska, M.K., Dutoit, L.*, Ruzicka, F*. Predicting the prevalence of genetic trade-offs among adaptive substitutions. (2025) Evolution 24:qpaf061 PDF
McDonough, Y., Ruzicka, F., Connallon, T. Reconciling theories of dominance with the relative rates of adaptive substitution on sex chromosomes and autosomes. (2024) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences U.S.A. 121(44): e2406335121 PDF
Ruzicka, F., Holman, L., Connallon, T. Polygenic signals of sex differences in selection in humans from the UK Biobank. (2022) PLOS Biology, 20:e3001768. PDF - code
Ruzicka, F., Reuter, M. Evolutionary Genetics: Dissecting a sexually antagonistic polymorphism. (2022) Current Biology (Dispatch), 35:PR828-R830 PDF
Connallon, T., Beasley, I.J., McDonough, Y., Ruzicka, F. How much does the unguarded X contribute to sex differences in lifespan? (2022) Evolution Letters 6:319–329. PDF
Ruzicka, F., Connallon, T. An unbiased test reveals no enrichment of sexually antagonistic polymorphisms on the human X chromosome. (2022) Proc. R. Soc. B. 289:20212314. - PDF - code
Ruzicka, F., Connallon, T., Reuter, M. Sex differences in deleterious mutational effects in Drosophila melanogaster: combining quantitative and population genetic insights. (2021) Genetics 219:iyab143 - PDF - code
Jardine, M., Ruzicka, F., Diffley, C., Fowler, K., Reuter, M. A non-coding indel polymorphism in the fruitless gene of Drosophila melanogaster exhibits antagonistically pleiotropic effects. (2021) Proc. R. Soc. B. 288:20202958 - PDF
Ruzicka, F.*, Connallon, T.* Is the X chromosome a hot spot for sexually antagonistic polymorphisms? Biases in current empirical tests of classical theory. (2020) Proc. R. Soc. B. 287:20201869. PDF
Ruzicka, F.*, Dutoit, L.*, Czuppon, P., Jordan, C.Y., Li, X-Y, Olito, C., Runemark, A., Svensson, E.I., Yazdi, H.P., Connallon, T. The search for sexually antagonistic genes: Practical insights from studies of local adaptation and statistical genomics. (2020) Evol. Lett. 4:398-415. - PDF
Ruzicka, F.*, Hill, M.S.*, Pennell, T.M.*, Flis, I., Ingleby, F.C., Mott, R., Fowler, K., Morrow, E.H., Reuter, M. Genome-wide sexually antagonistic variants reveal long-standing constraints on sexual dimorphism in fruit flies. (2019) PLOS Biol. 17(4) e3000244. - PDF - code
Connallon, T., Olito, C., Dutoit, L., Papoli, H., Ruzicka, F., Yong, L. (2018). Local adaptation and the evolution of inversions on sex chromosomes and autosomes. (2018) Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B. 373: 20170423. - PDF
Reuter, M., Camus, M. F., Hill, M.S., Ruzicka, F., Fowler, K. (2017). Evolving plastic responses to external and genetic environments. (2017) Trends. Genet. 33(3), 169-170. - PDF
Davies, T., Ruzicka, F., Lavery, T., Walters, C.L., Pettorelli, N. (2016). Ultrasonic monitoring to assess the impacts of forest conversion on Solomon Island bats. (2016) Remote Sens. Ecol. Conserv. 2(2), 107-118. - PDF
Andujar, C., Arribas, P., Ruzicka, F., Crampton-Platt, A., Timmermans, M.J.T.N., Vogler, A.P. (2015). Phylogenetic community ecology of soil biodiversity using mitochondrial metagenomics. (2015) Mol. Ecol. 24(14), 3603-3617. - PDF