Antonis Rokas

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Vanderbilt University

United States

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Antonis Rokas is a Professor at Vanderbilt University in the United States. His research encompasses fungal biology, focusing on the diversity and distribution of fungi, secondary metabolite production, and genomic factors in plant pathogens. Recent articles reflect his work on evolutionary traits, phylogenetic studies, and the ecological impacts of fungi.

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DIMENSIONS: Collaborative Research: The Making of Biodiversity Across the Yeast Subphylum

Open Date: 2015-02-01

Close Date: 2020-01-01

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DIMENSIONS: Collaborative Research: The Making of Biodiversity Across the Yeast Subphylum

Open Date: 2015-02-01

Close Date: 2020-01-31

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DIMENSIONS: Collaborative Research: The Making of Biodiversity Across the Yeast Subphylum

Open Date: 2015-02-01

Close Date: 2020-01-01

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CAREER: A Genomics Approach to Identifying the Factors Influencing Phylogenetic Accuracy

Open Date: 2009-08-01

Close Date: 2014-07-31

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The evolution of melanization patterns in arthropods

Open Date: 2002-05-01

Close Date: 2005-04-30

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Shin-Han Shiu

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Michigan State University

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Angel T Martínez

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Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas

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Hongmei Li-Byarlay

Central State University

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Jonathan Schmitz

Vanderbilt University

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Elizabeth Hatmaker

Vanderbilt University

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Gregory Funston

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Stony Brook University

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mGem: How many fungal secondary metabolites are produced by filamentous fungi? Conservatively, at least 1.4 million

Fungal mitochondria govern both gliotoxin biosynthesis and self-protection

Global patterns of diversity and distribution in Aspergillus fungi are driven by human and environmental influences

Gestation length both shapes and is shaped by other life history traits in terrestrial eutherian mammals

Genomic factors limiting the diversity of Saccharomycotina plant pathogens

Integrating Intermediate Traits in Phylogenetic Genotype-to-Phenotype Studies

Machine learning reveals genes impacting oxidative stress resistance across yeasts

Patterns and mechanisms of fungal genome plasticity

Use their names: there are no basal, lower, or early diverging fungi

Convergent reductive evolution in bee-associated lactic acid bacteria

Draft genomes of Aspergillus nomiae and Aspergillus tamarii isolates from human eye infections

Evolution and codon usage bias of mitochondrial and nuclear genomes in Aspergillus section Flavi

Incongruence in the phylogenomics era

Codon Optimization Improves the Prediction of Xylose Metabolism from Gene Content in Budding Yeasts

A global phylogenomic analysis of the shiitake genus Lentinula

The dawn of relaxed phylogenetics

GSEL: a fast, flexible python package for detecting signatures of diverse evolutionary forces on genomic regions

Draft Genome Sequence of an Aspergillus Strain Isolated from a Honey Bee Pupa

Mosaic patterns of selection in genomic regions associated with diverse human traits

OrthoSNAP: A tree splitting and pruning algorithm for retrieving single-copy orthologs from gene family trees

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Shin-Han Shiu

Angel T Martínez

Hongmei Li-Byarlay

Jonathan Schmitz

Elizabeth Hatmaker

Gregory Funston

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