Steven Van Belleghem

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KU Leuven

Belgium

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Steven Van Belleghem is an Assistant Professor at KU Leuven in Belgium. His research primarily focuses on the genetic basis of adaptive polymorphisms in butterflies and the evolutionary dynamics of genome size, as highlighted in his recent publications. His work explores significant themes in biodiversity genomics and reproductive isolation mechanisms.

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Articles (25)

Genetic basis of an adaptive polymorphism controlling butterfly silver iridescence (vol 35, pg 2154, 2025)

Genetic basis of an adaptive polymorphism controlling butterfly silver iridescence

The European Reference Genome Atlas: piloting a decentralised approach to equitable biodiversity genomics.

A single giant cell at the origin of an evolutionary innovation

Genetic basis of an adaptive polymorphism controlling butterfly silver iridescence

Evolutionary dynamics of genome size and content during the adaptive radiation of Heliconiini butterflies

SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Replacement of Delta as Predominant Variant, Puerto Rico

High level of novelty under the hood of convergent evolution

Widespread gene expression divergence in butterfly sensory tissues plays a fundamental role during reproductive isolation and speciation

Widespread Gene Expression Divergence in Butterfly Sensory Tissues Plays a Fundamental Role During Reproductive Isolation and Speciation

A butterfly pan-genome reveals that a large amount of structural variation underlies the evolution of chromatin accessibility

Evolutionary dynamics of genome size and content during the adaptive radiation of Heliconiini butterflies

A masculinizing supergene underlies an exaggerated male reproductive morph in a spider

A butterfly pan-genome reveals a large amount of structural variation underlies the evolution of chromatin accessibility

A butterfly pan-genome reveals that a large amount of structural variation underlies the evolution of chromatin accessibility (vol 32, pg 2145, 2022)

Selection and isolation define a heterogeneous divergence landscape between hybridizing Heliconius butterflies.

Heliconius butterflies: a window into the evolution and development of diversity.

Balanced polymorphisms and their divergence in a Heliconius butterfly

Many functionally connected loci foster adaptive diversification along a neotropical hybrid zone

Deep Convergence, Shared Ancestry, and Evolutionary Novelty in the Genetic Architecture of <i>Heliconius</i> Mimicry.

Correction to 'Perfect mimicry between <i>Heliconius</i> butterflies is constrained by genetics and development'.

Multimodal mimicry of hosts in a radiation of parasitic finches.

Perfect mimicry between <i>Heliconius</i> butterflies is constrained by genetics and development.

Divergence of chemosensing during the early stages of speciation.

Multiple Loci Control Eyespot Number Variation on the Hindwings of <i>Bicyclus anynana</i> Butterflies.

Collaborators (15)

Mirte Bosse

Vitor Sousa

Riccardo Papa

Rebecca Kilner

Brian Counterman

Viktor Stéger

Anton Lavrinienko

Maria Angela Diroma

Josefin Stiller

Carmela Gissi

Jonathan Wood

Robert Reed

Kanchon Kumar Dasmahapatra

Charles Danko

Bertrand Bed'Hom

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