Simon Ho
Publications
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In press
85 Diversification and demography of the Oriental garden lizard (Calotes versicolor) on Hainan Island and the adjacent mainland
Huang Y, Guo X, Ho SYW, Shi H, Li J, Li J, Cai B, Wang Y (in press) PLOS ONE.
84 Regional population expansion in Eucalyptus globulus
Yeoh SH, Ho SYW, Thornhill AH, & Foley WJ (in press) Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.
83 Taller plants have lower rates of molecular evolution
Lanfear R, Ho SYW, Davies TJ, Moles AT, Aarsen L, Swenson NG, Warman L, Zanne AE, & Allen AP (in press) Nature Communications.
82 Molecular timescale of human evolution
Ho SYW, Endicott P, & Molak M (in press) Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology, ed. Smith C. Springer, New York.
81 DNA interpretation constraints in archaeology
Ho SYW, Endicott P, & Molak M (in press) Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology, ed. Smith C. Springer, New York.
2013
80 The insect molecular clock
Ho SYW, & Lo N (2013) Australian Journal of Entomology, 52: 101-105.
79 Neolithic mitochondrial haplogroup H genomes and the genetic origins of Europeans
Brotherton P, Haak W, Templeton J, Brandt G, Soubrier J, Adler CJ, Richards SM, Der Sarkissian CSI, Ganslmeier R, Friederich S, Dresely V, van Oven M, Kenyon R, Van der Hoek MB, Korlach J, Luong K, Ho SYW, Quintana-Murci L, Behar DM, Meller H, Alt KW, Cooper A, & The Genographic Consortium (2013) Nature Communications, 4: 1764.
78 The mitochondrial genome of Elodia flavipalpis Aldrich (Diptera: Tachinidae) and the evolutionary timescale of tachinid flies
Zhao Z, Su TJ, Chesters D, Wang SD, Ho SYW, Zhu CD, Chen XL, & Zhang CT (2013) PLOS ONE, 8: e61814.
77 Complete mitochondrial genomes and a novel spatial genetic method reveal cryptic phylogeographic structure and migration patterns among brown bears in north-western Eurasia
Keis M, Remm J, Ho SYW, Davison J, Tammeleht E, Tumanov IL, Saveljev AP, Männil P, Kojola I, Abramov AV, Margus T, & Saarma U (2013) Journal of Biogeography, 40: 915-927.
76 Ancient DNA reveals that bowhead whale lineages survived Late Pleistocene climate change and habitat shifts
Foote AD, Kaschner K, Schultze SE, Garilao C, Ho SYW, Post K, Higham TFG, Stokowska C, van der Es H, Embling CB, Gregersen K, Johansson F, Willerslev E, & Gilbert MTP (2013) Nature Communications, 4: 1677.
75 Dating the origin and dispersal of hepatitis B virus infection in humans and primates
Paraskevis D, Magiorkinis G, Magiorkinis E, Ho SYW, Belshaw R, Allain J-P, Hatzakis A (in press) Hepatology, 57: 908-916.
74 Turnip mosaic potyvirus probably first spread to Eurasian Brassica crops from wild orchids about 1000 years ago
Nguyen HD, Tomitaka Y, Ho SYW, Duchêne S, Vetten H-J, Lesemann D, Walsh JA, Gibbs AJ, & Ohshima K (2013) PLOS ONE, 8: e55336.
73 One hundred twenty years of koala retrovirus evolution determined from museum skins
Ávila-Arcos MC*, Ho SYW*, Ishida Y*, Nikolaidis N*, Tsangaras K* (equal first authors), Hönig K, Medina R, Rasmussen M, Fordyce SL, Calvignac-Spencer S, Willerslev E, Gilbert MTP, Helgen KM, Roca AL, Greenwood AD (2013) Molecular Biology and Evolution, 30: 299-304.
72 Phylogenetic estimation of timescales using ancient DNA: The effects of temporal sampling scheme and uncertainty in sample ages
Molak M, Lorenzen ED, Shapiro B, & Ho SYW (2013) Molecular Biology and Evolution, 30: 253-262.
2012

71 Evidence for Permo-Triassic colonization of the deep sea by isopods
Lins LSF, Ho SYW, Wilson GDF, & Lo N (2012) Biology Letters, 8: 979-982.
70 Temporal genetic variation of the red fox, Vulpes vulpes, across western Europe and the British Isles
Edwards CJ, Soulsbury CD, Statham MJ, Ho SYW, Wall D, Dolf G, Iossa G, Baker PJ, Harris S, Sacks BN, & Bradley DG (2012) Quaternary Science Reviews, 57: 95-104.
69 The influence of rate heterogeneity among sites on the time dependence of molecular rates
Soubrier J, Steel M, Lee MSY, Der Sarkissian C, Guindon S, Ho SYW, & Cooper A (2012) Molecular Biology and Evolution, 29: 3345-3358.
68 A potentially fatal mix of herpes in zoos
Greenwood AD, Tsangaras K, Ho SYW, Szentiks CA, Nikolin VM, Ma G, Damiani A, East ML, Lawrenz A, Hofer H, & Osterrieder N (2012) Current Biology, 22: 1727-1731.
67 Statistical guidelines for detecting past population shifts using ancient DNA
Mourier T, Ho SYW, Gilbert MTP, Willerslev E, & Orlando L (2012) Molecular Biology and Evolution, 29: 2241–2251.
66 Rethinking dog domestication by integrating genetics, archeology, and biogeography
Larson G, Karlsson E, Perri A, Webster MT, Ho SYW, Peters J, Stahl PW, Piper PJ, Lingaas F, Fredholm M, Comstock KE, Modiano JF, Schelling C, Agoulnik AI, Leegwater P, Dobney K, Vigne J-D, Vilà C, Andersson L, Lindblad-Toh K (2012) Proceedings of the National Academy of the USA, 109: 8878-8883.
65 PartitionFinder: new methods and software to select partitioning schemes for phylogenetic analyses
Lanfear R, Calcott B, Ho SYW, & Guindon S (2012) Molecular Biology and Evolution, 29: 1695-1701.
64 Are pollen fossils useful for calibrating relaxed molecular clock dating of phylogenies? A comparative study using Myrtaceae
Thornhill AH, Popple LW, Carter RJ, Ho SYW, & Crisp MD (2012) Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 63: 15-27.
63 Testing the impact of calibration on molecular divergence times using a fossil-rich group: The case of Nothofagus (Fagales)
Sauquet H*, Ho SYW* (equal first authors), Gandolfo MA, Jordan GJ, Wilf P, Cantrill DJ, Bayly MJ, Bromham L, Brown GK, Carpenter RJ, Lee DM, Murphy DJ, Sniderman JMK, Udovicic F (2012) Systematic Biology, 61: 289-313.
62 Genetic structure and phylogeography of platypuses revealed by mitochondrial DNA
Gongora J, Swan AB, Chong AY, Ho SYW, Damayantia CS, Kolomyjec S, Grant T, Miller E, Blair D, Furlan E, & Gust N (2012) Journal of Zoology, 286: 110-119.
61 Phylogenetic analysis of ancient DNA sequences using BEAST
Ho SYW (2012) Methods in Molecular Biology, 840: 229-241.
2011
60 Evaluating the impact of post-mortem damage in ancient DNA: A theoretical approach
Molak M, & Ho SYW (2011) Journal of Molecular Evolution, 73: 244-255.
59 Species-specific responses of Late Quaternary megafauna to climate and humans
Lorenzen ED, Nogués-Bravo D, Orlando L, Weinstock J, Binladen J, Marske KA, Ugan A, Borregaard MK, Gilbert MTP, Nielsen R, Ho SYW, Goebel T, Graf KE, Byers D, Stenderup JT, Rasmussen M, Campos PF, Leonard JA, Koepfli K-P, Froese D, Zazula G, Stafford Jr TW, Aaris-Sørensen K, Batra P, Haywood AM, Valdes PJ, Boeskorov G, Burns JA, Davydov SP, Haile J, Jenkins DL, Kosintsev P, Kuznetsova T, Lai X, Martin LD, McDonald HG, Mol D, Meldgaard M, Munch K, Stephan E, Sablin M, Sommer RS, Sipko T, Scott E, Suchard MA, Tikhonov A, Willerslev R, Wayne RK, Cooper A, Hofreiter M, Sher A, Shapiro B, Rahbek C, & Willerslev E (2011) Nature, 479: 359-364.
58 Vertebrate palaeontology of Australasia into the twenty-first century
Nguyen JMT, Molak M, Black KH, Fitzgerald EMG, Travouillon KJ, & Ho SYW (2011) Biology Letters, 7: 804-806.
57 The genetic legacy of aridification: Climate cycling fostered lizard diversification in Australian montane refugia and left low-lying deserts genetically depauperate
Pepper MR, Ho SYW, Fujita MK, & Keogh JS (2011) Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 61: 750-759.
56 Time-dependent rates of molecular evolution
Ho SYW, Lanfear R, Bromham L, Phillips MJ, Soubrier J, Rodrigo AG, & Cooper A (2011) Molecular Ecology, 20: 3087-3101.
55 Rethinking the evolution of extant sub-Saharan African suids (Suidae, Artioactyla)
Gongora J, Cuddahee RE, do Nascimento FF, Palgrave CJ, Lowden S, Ho SYW, Simond D, Damayanti CS, White DJ, Randi E, Klingel H, Rodrigues-Zarate CJ, Allen K, Moran C, & Larson G (2011) Zoologica Scripta, 40: 327-335.
54 Reply to Englund: Molecular evolution and diversification - Counting species is better than counting nodes when the phylogeny is unknown
Lanfear R, Bromham L, & Ho SYW (2011) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA, 108: E85-E86.
53 Positive selection on hemagglutinin and neuraminidase genes of H1N1 influenza viruses
Li W, Shi W, Qiao H, Ho SYW, Luo A, Zhang Y, Zhu C (2011) Virology Journal, 8: 183.
52 Bayesian estimation of substitution rates from ancient DNA sequences with low information content
Ho SYW, Lanfear R, Phillips MJ, Barnes I, Thomas JA, Kolokotronis S-O, & Shapiro B (2011) Systematic Biology, 60: 366-375.
51 Skyline-plot methods for estimating demographic history from nucleotide sequences
Ho SYW, & Shapiro B (2011) Molecular Ecology Resources, 11: 423–434.
50 Mitogenomic phylogenetic analyses of the Delphinidae with an emphasis on the Globicephalinae
Vilstrup J, Ho SYW, Foote AD, Morin PA, Kreb D, Krützen M, Parra GJ, Robertson KM, de Stephanis R, Verborgh P, Willerslev E, Orlando L, & Gilbert MTP (2011) BMC Evolutionary Biology, 11: 65.
49 Potential efficacy of mitochondrial genes for animal DNA barcoding: a case study using eutherian mammals
Luo A, Zhang A, Ho SYW, Xu W, Zhang Y, Shi W, Cameron SL, & Zhu C (2011) BMC Genomics, 12: 84.
48 Late-Quaternary biogeographic scenarios for the brown bear (Ursus arctos), a wild mammal model species
Davison J, Ho SYW, Bray S, Korsten M, Vulla E, Hindrikson M, Østbye K, Østbye E, Lauritzen S-E, Austin J, Cooper A, & Saarma U (2011) Quaternary Science Reviews, 30: 418-430.
47 A Bayesian method to estimate unknown sequence ages in a phylogenetic context
Shapiro B, Ho SYW, Drummond AJ, Suchard MA, Pybus OG, & Rambaut A (2011) Molecular Biology and Evolution, 28: 879-887.
46 Disulfide bond acquisition through eukaryotic protein evolution
Wong JWH, Ho SYW, & Hogg PJ (2011) Molecular Biology and Evolution, 28: 327-334.
2010

45 Mutation rate is linked to diversification in birds
Lanfear R, Ho SYW, Love D, & Bromham L (2010) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA, 107: 20423-20428.
44 Phylogeographic analyses of domestic and wild yaks based on mitochondrial DNA: new data and reappraisal
Wang Z, Shen X, Liu B, Su J, Yonezawa T, Yu Y, Guo S, Ho SYW, Vilà C, Hasegawa M, & Liu J (2010) Journal of Biogeography, 37: 2332-2344.
43 Tracing the temporal and spatial origins of island endemics in the Mediterranean region: A case study from the citrus family (Ruta L., Rutaceae)
Salvo G, Ho SYW, Rosenbaum G, Ree R, & Conti E (2010) Systematic Biology, 59: 705-722.
42 Improved characterisation of among-lineage rate variation in cetacean mitogenomes using codon-partitioned relaxed clocks
Ho SYW, & Lanfear R (2010) Mitochondrial DNA, 21: 138-146.
41 Performance of criteria for selecting evolutionary models in phylogenetics: A comprehensive study based on simulated data sets
Luo A, Qiao H, Zhang Y, Shi W, Ho SYW, Xu W, Zhang A, & Zhu C (2010) BMC Evolutionary Biology, 10: 242.
40 Using genetic evidence to evaluate four palaeoanthropological hypotheses for the timing of Neanderthal and Modern Human origins
Endicott P, Ho SYW, & Stringer C (2010) Journal of Human Evolution, 59: 87-95.
39 Ancient mitogenomics
Ho SYW, & Gilbert MTP (2010) Mitochondrion, 10: 1-11.
2009
38 The global spread of hepatitis C virus 1a and 1b: A phylodynamic and phylogeographic analysis
Magiorkinis G, Magiorkinis E, Paraskevis D, Ho SYW, Shapiro B, Pybus O, Allain JP, & Hatzakis A (2009) PLOS Medicine, 6: e1000198.
37 Radiation of extant cetaceans driven by restructuring of the oceans
Steeman ME, Hebsgaard MB, Fordyce RE, Ho SYW, Rabosky DL, Nielsen R, Rahbek C, Glenner H, Sørensen MV, & Willerslev E (2009) Systematic Biology, 58: 573-585.
36 Estimating the phylogeny and divergence times of primates using a supermatrix approach
Chatterjee HJ*, Ho SYW*, Barnes I*, & Groves C* (equal first authors) (2009) BMC Evolutionary Biology, 9: 259.
35 Accounting for calibration uncertainty in phylogenetic estimation of evolutionary divergence times
Ho SYW, & Phillips MJ (2009) Systematic Biology, 58: 367-380.
34 Evaluating the mitochondrial timescale of human evolution
Endicott P, Ho SYW, Metspalu M, & Stringer C (2009) Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 24: 515-521.
33 Analysis of complete mitochondrial genome from extinct and extant rhinoceroses reveals lack of phylogenetic resolution
Willerslev E, Gilbert MTP, Binladen J, Ho SYW, Campos PF, Ratan A, Tomsho LP, da Fonseca RR, Sher A, Kuznetsova TV, Nowak-Kemp M, Roth TL, Miller W, & Schuster SC (2009) BMC Evolutionary Biology, 9: 95.
32 An examination of phylogenetic models of substitution rate variation among lineages
Ho SYW (2009) Biology Letters, 5: 421-424.
31 Sudden expansion of a single brown bear maternal lineage across northern continental Eurasia after the last ice age: a general demographic model for mammals?
Korsten M, Ho SYW, Davison J, Pahn B, Vulla E, Roht M, Tumanov IL, Kojola I, Andersone-Lilley Z, Ozolins J, Pilot M, Mertzanis Y, Giannakopoulos A, Vorobiev AA, Markov NI, Saveljev AP, Lyapunova EA, Abramov AV, Männil P, Valdmann H, Pazetnov SV, Pazetnov VS, Rõkov AM, & Saarma U (2009) Molecular Ecology, 18: 1963-1979.
30 Phylogeography of lions (Panthera leo ssp.) reveals three distinct taxa and a late Pleistocene reduction in genetic diversity
Barnett R, Shapiro B, Barnes I, Ho SYW, Burger J, Yamaguchi N, Higham TFG, Wheeler HT, Rosendahl W, Sher AV, Sotnikova M, Kuznetsova T, Baryshnikov GF, Martin LD, Harington CR, Burns JA, & Cooper A (2009) Molecular Ecology, 18: 1668-1677.
29 Accommodating the effect of ancient DNA damage on inferences of demographic histories
Rambaut A, Ho SYW, Drummond AJ, & Shapiro B (2009) Molecular Biology and Evolution, 26: 245-248.
2008
28 The crucial role of calibration in molecular date estimates for the peopling of the Americas
Ho SYW, & Endicott P (2008) American Journal of Human Genetics, 83: 142-146.
27 Correlating Bayesian date estimates with climatic events and domestication using a bovine case study
Ho SYW, Larson G, Edwards CJ, Heupink TH, Holland PWH, & Shapiro B (2008) Biology Letters, 4: 370-374.
26 Intraspecific phylogenetic analysis of Siberian woolly mammoths using complete mitochondrial genomes
Gilbert MTP, Drautz DI, Lesk AM, Ho SYW, Qi J, Ratan A, Hsu C-H, Sher A, Dalén L, Götherström A, Tomsho LP, Rendulic S, Packard M, Campos PF, Kuznetsova T, Shidlovskiy F, Tikhonov A, Willerslev E, Iacumin P, Buigues B, Ericson PGP, Germonpré M, Kosintsev P, Nikolaev V, Nowak-Kemp M, Knight JR, Irzyk GP, Perbost CS, Fredrikson KM, Harkins TT, Sheridan S, Miller W, & Schuster SC (2008) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA, 105: 8327-8332.
25 A Bayesian evaluation of human mitochondrial substitution rates
Endicott P, & Ho SYW (2008) American Journal of Human Genetics, 82: 895-902.
24 The molecular clock and estimating species divergence
Ho SYW (2008) Nature Education.
23 Detailed mtDNA genotypes permit a reassessment of the settlement and population structure of the Andaman Islands
Barik SS, Sahani R, Prasad BVR, Endicott P, Metspalu M, Bhattacharya S, Sarkar BN, Annapoorna PCH, Sreenath J, Sun D, Sanchez JJ, Ho SYW, Chandrasekar A, & Rao VR (2008) American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 136: 19-27.
22 Divergence dates of libelluloid dragonflies (Odonata: Anisoptera) estimated from rRNA using paired-site substitution models
Ware JL, Ho SYW, & Kjer K (2008) Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 47: 426-432.
21 The effect of inappropriate calibration: Three case studies in molecular ecology
Ho SYW, Saarma U, Barnett R, Haile J, & Shapiro B (2008) PLOS ONE 3: e1615.
20 Comment on “Protein sequences from mastodon and Tyrannosaurus rex revealed by mass spectrometry”
Buckley M, Walker A, Ho SYW, Yang Y, Smith C, Ashton P, Oates JT, Cappellini E, Andrews P, Strahler J, Shapiro B, Ostrom P, Gandhi H, Miller W, Raney B, Zylber MI, Gilbert MTP, Prigodich RV, Ryan M, Rijsdijk KF, Janoo A, & Collins MJ (2008) Science 319: 33c.
Confounding Factors in Phylogenetic Analysis
Ho SYW (2008) VDM Verlag, Saarbrücken, Germany. 87 pages. ISBN 978-3-639-04610-6.
2007
19 Molecular phylogeny of Australian Helicarionidae, Euconulidae, and related groups (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Stylommatophora) based on mitochondrial DNA
Hyman IT, Ho SYW, & Jermiin LS (2007) Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 45: 792-812.
18 Elevated substitution rates estimated from ancient DNA
Ho SYW, Kolokotronis S-O, & Allaby RG (2007) Biology Letters, 3: 702-705.
17 Calibrating molecular estimates of substitution rates and divergence times in birds
Ho SYW (2007) Journal of Avian Biology, 38: 409-414.
16 Evidence for time dependency of molecular rate estimates
Ho SYW, Shapiro B, Phillips MJ, Cooper A, & Drummond AJ (2007) Systematic Biology, 56: 515-522.
15 Bayesian estimation of sequence damage in ancient DNA
Ho SYW, Heupink TH, Rambaut A, & Shapiro B (2007) Molecular Biology and Evolution, 24: 1416-1422.
14 Mitochondrial DNA analysis shows a Near Eastern Neolithic origin for domestic cattle and no indication of domestication of European aurochs
Edwards CJ, Bollongino R, Scheu A, Chamberlain A, Tresset A, Vigne J-D, Baird JF, Larson G, Ho SYW, Heupink TH, Shapiro B, Freeman AR, Thomas MG, Arbogast R-M, Arndt B, Bartosiewicz L, Benecke N, Budja M, Chaix L, Choyke AM, Coqueugniot R, Döle H-J, Göldner H, Hartz S, Helmer D, Herzig B, Hongo H, Mashkour M, Özdogan M, Pucher E, Roth G, Schade-Lindig S, Schmölcke U, Schulting RJ, Stephan E, Uerpmann H-P, Vörös I, Voytek B, Bradley DG, & Burger J (2007) Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B, 274: 1377-1385.
13 Ancient DNA chronology within sediment deposits: Are paleobiological reconstructions possible and is DNA leaching a problem?
Haile J, Holdaway R, Oliver K, Bunce M, Shapiro B, Gilbert MTP, Nielsen R, Munch K, Ho SYW, & Willerslev E (2007) Molecular Biology and Evolution, 24: 982-989.
12 Mitogenetic structure of brown bears (Ursus arctos L.) in north-eastern Europe and a new time-frame for the formation of European brown bears
Saarma U, Ho SYW, Pybus OG, Kaljuste M, Tumanov IM, Kojola I, Vorobiev AA, Markov NI, Saveljev AP, Valdmann A, Lyapunova EA, Abramov AV, Männil P, Korsten M, Vulla E, Pazetnov SV, Pazetnov VS, Putchkovskiy SV, & Rõkov AM (2007) Molecular Ecology, 16: 401-413.
2006 and earlier

11 Uplift of the Tibetan plateau: Evidence from divergence times of glyptosternoid catfishes
Peng Z*, Ho SYW* (equal first authors), Zhang Y, & He S (2006) Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 39: 568-572.
10 Relaxed phylogenetic inference and dating with confidence
Drummond AJ, Ho SYW, Phillips MJ, & Rambaut A (2006) PLOS Biology, 4: e88.
09 Assessing the fidelity of ancient DNA sequences amplified from nuclear genes
Binladen J, Wiuf C, Gilbert MTP, Bunce M, Barnett R, Larson G, Greenwood AD, Haile J, Ho SYW, Hansen AJ, & Willerslev E (2006) Genetics, 172: 733-741.
08 Molecular clocks: When times are a-changin’
Ho SYW, & Larson G (2006) Trends in Genetics, 22: 79-83.
07 Improving the analysis of dinoflagellate phylogeny based on rDNA
Murray S, Jørgensen MF, Ho SYW, Patterson DJ, & Jermiin LS (2005) Protist, 156: 269-286.
06 Evolution, systematics, and phylogeography of Pleistocene horses in the New World: A molecular perspective
Weinstock J, Willerslev E, Sher A, Tong W, Ho SYW, Rubinstein D, Storer J, Burns J, Martin L, Bravi C, Prieto A, Froese D, Scott E, Xulong L, & Cooper A (2005) PLOS Biology, 3: e241.
05 Time dependency of molecular rate estimates and systematic overestimation of recent divergence times
Ho SYW, Phillips MJ, Cooper A, & Drummond AJ (2005) Molecular Biology and Evolution, 22: 1561-1568.
04 Accuracy of rate estimation using relaxed clock models, with a critical focus on the early metazoan radiation
Ho SYW, Phillips MJ, Drummond AJ, & Cooper A (2005) Molecular Biology and Evolution, 22: 1355-1363.
03 The biasing effect of compositional heterogeneity on phylogenetic estimates may be underestimated
Jermiin LS, Ho SYW, Ababneh F, Robinson J, & Larkum AWD (2004) Systematic Biology, 53: 638-643.
02 Tracing the decay of the historical signal in biological sequence data
Ho SYW, & Jermiin LS (2004) Systematic Biology, 53: 623-637.
01 Hetero: A program to simulate the evolution of DNA on four-taxon trees
Jermiin LS, Ho SYW, Ababneh F, Robinson J, & Larkum AWD (2003) Applied Bioinformatics, 2: 159-163.
Scientific commentary
(i) Calibrating mitochondrial rates in marine invertebrates
(ii) Untangling the evolutionary processes that shape plant mitochondrial genomes
Ho SYW, & Lanfear R (2012) Mitochondrial DNA, 23: 321-322.
Frozen in time: What caused the extinction of the Ice Age megafauna?
Ho SYW (2012) Australasian Science, 33: 24-26.
(i) Mitochondrial mutation rates in the water flea Daphnia pulex
(ii) Selection against pathogenic mutations in human mitogenomes
(iii) Mother's curse: Mitochondria cause problems for male flies
Lanfear R, & Ho SYW (2012) Mitochondrial DNA, 23: 153-155.
Did climate cause the extinction of the Ice Age megafauna?
Ho SYW (2011) The Conversation, article 4168.
(i) Adding insult to injury: Transmissible cancer captures host mitochondrial genomes
(ii) Evolutionary diversification of birds in the Cretaceous
Lanfear R, & Ho SYW (2011) Mitochondrial DNA, 22: 39-40.
(i) Ancient mitogenome from an unknown hominin
(ii) Population dynamics of cave bears in the Pleistocene
(iii) Mutational processes differ significantly between closely related nematodes
Ho SYW, & Lanfear R (2010) Mitochondrial DNA, 21: 147-148.
(i) Understanding the origin of doubly uniparental inheritance in bivalves
(ii) Mitogenomic sequence from an ancient polar bear
Lanfear R, Ho SYW (2010) Mitochondrial DNA, 21: 57-58.
(i) Distinctive characteristics of post-mortem damage in human mitochondrial DNA
(ii) Time-dependent molecular rates in human mitogenomes
(iii) The role of mito-nuclear interactions in F2 hybrid breakdown
Ho SYW, & Lanfear R (2010) Mitochondrial DNA, 21: 33-35.
(i) MtZoa – A new mitochondrial protein replacement matrix for metazoan phylogenetics
(ii) Evolutionary constraints on mitochondrial DNA depend on the locomotive demands of the host
(iii) Longevity, mutation rates, and the evolution of avian mitochondrial DNA
(iv) Population mitogenomics of extinct species
(v) Tracking the demographic history of seals using mitochondrial DNA
Lanfear R, & Ho SYW (2010) Mitochondrial DNA, 21: 1-4.
(i) Purifying selection in human mitochondrial DNA
(ii) Forensic analysis using mitochondrial DNA
Ho SYW (2009) Mitochondrial DNA, 20: 101-102.
(i) Mitochondrial phylogeography of house mice
(ii) Two migration routes for the first Americans
(iii) The influence of altitude on mitochondrial evolution in mammals
(iv) Extreme organisation
(v) The effective population size of mitochondrial DNA
Ho SYW, & Lanfear R (2009) Mitochondrial DNA, 20: 65-68.
(i) Age-related selection in mitochondrial genomes
(ii) Mitochondrial evolution in tuatara
(iii) Mitochondrial genome of the thylacine
Lanfear R, & Ho SYW (2009) Mitochondrial DNA, 20: 27-28.
(i) Report on the 3rd International Symposium on Biomolecular Archaeology
(ii) Ursid mitogenomics
(iii) Ancient human mitogenomics
(iv) Goat domestication
(v) Partial deletion of the mitochondrial control region
Ho SYW (2009) Mitochondrial DNA, 20: 2-6.