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    Epigenetics and the city: non-parallel DNA methylation modifications across pairs of urban-forest Great tit populations 

    Caizergues, Aude E.; Grégoire, Arnaud; Szulkin, Marta; Senar, Juan Carlos; Charmantier, Anne; Perrier, Charles (2021-12-01)

    Identifying the molecular mechanisms involved in rapid adaptation to novel environments and determining their predictability are central questions in evolutionary biology and pressing issues due to rapid global changes. ...

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    Natural epigenetic variation within and among six subspecies of the house sparrow, Passer domesticus 

    Riyahi, Sepand; Vilatersana, Roser; Schrey, Aaron W.; Node, Hassan Ghorbani; Aliabadian, Mansour; Senar, Juan Carlos (2017)

    Epigenetic modifications can respond rapidly to environmental changes and can shape phenotypic variation in accordance with environmental stimuli. One of the most studied epigenetic marks is DNA methylation. In the present ...

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    Testing for parallel genomic and epigenomic footprints of adaptation to urban life in a passerine bird 

    Caizergues, Aude; Senar, Juan Carlos; Perrier, Charles (2021-03-26)

    Identifying the molecular mechanisms involved in rapid adaptation to novel environments and determining their predictability are central questions in Evolutionary Biology and pressing issues due to rapid global changes. ...