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Sean M. Rogers

Sean M. Rogers

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
30
Citations
10140
World Ranking
8294
National Ranking
516

Overview

Sean M. Rogers is affiliated with the University of Calgary in Canada, specializing in research spanning environmental science and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work addresses various aspects of ecology, molecular biology, and genetics with a focus on understanding biological systems and environmental interactions.

Their recent publications reflect a concentration on ecological genetics, molecular ecology, and species responses to environmental changes. Notable papers include:

  • Heritability of DNA methylation in threespine stickleback ( Gasterosteus aculeatus ), 2021, Genetics
  • Sharing and reporting benefits from biodiversity research, 2020, Molecular Ecology
  • The power and limitations of gene expression pathway analyses toward predicting population response to environmental stressors, 2020, Evolutionary Applications
  • Landscape complementation is a driver of bumble bee (Bombus sp.) abundance in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, 2022, Landscape Ecology
  • Evolution of thermal physiology alters the projected range of threespine stickleback under climate change, 2022, Molecular Ecology

Their research contributions extend across several major topics including:

  • Physiological and biochemical adaptations
  • Fish ecology and management studies
  • Genetic diversity and population structure
  • Environmental DNA in biodiversity studies
  • Identification and quantification in food
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Species distribution and climate change

Sean M. Rogers frequently collaborates with a set of coauthors, highlighting a network of scholarly exchange in their fields. These frequent collaborators include:

  • Heather A. Jamniczky
  • Sara J. Smith
  • Brenna C. M. Stanford
  • Rowan D. H. Barrett
  • Matthew Morris

Their research is also disseminated through a range of scientific venues. The most common publication outlets include:

  • Molecular Ecology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The Auk
  • IEEE Industry Applications Magazine
  • Journal of Comparative Physiology B

In their primary fields of study, Sean M. Rogers has contributed to Environmental Science and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these areas, the subfields they cover include:

  • Ecology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Genetics
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation

Best Publications

  • Integrating QTL mapping and genome scans towards the characterization of candidate loci under parallel selection in the lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis).

    S. M. Rogers;L. Bernatchez

  • Predicting the fate of eDNA in the environment and implications for studying biodiversity

    Jori B. Harrison;Jennifer M. Sunday;Sean M. Rogers

  • Natural Selection on a Major Armor Gene in Threespine Stickleback

    Rowan D. H. Barrett;Sean M. Rogers;Dolph Schluter

  • The Genetic Architecture of Ecological Speciation and the Association with Signatures of Selection in Natural Lake Whitefish (Coregonus sp. Salmonidae) Species Pairs

    SM Rogers;L Bernatchez

  • On the origin of species: insights from the ecological genomics of lake whitefish

    Louis Bernatchez;Sébastien Renaut;Andrew R. Whiteley;Andrew R. Whiteley;Nicolas Derome

  • Rapid evolution of cold tolerance in stickleback

    Rowan D. H. Barrett;Antoine Paccard;Timothy M. Healy;Sara Bergek

  • Linking genotypes to phenotypes and fitness: how mechanistic biology can inform molecular ecology.

    Anne C. Dalziel;Sean M. Rogers;Patricia M. Schulte

  • The role of gene expression in ecological speciation

    Scott A. Pavey;Scott A. Pavey;Hélène Collin;Patrik Nosil;Sean M. Rogers

  • Impacts of degraded DNA on restriction enzyme associated DNA sequencing (RADSeq).

    Carly F. Graham;Travis C. Glenn;Andrew G. McArthur;Douglas R. Boreham

  • A road map for molecular ecology.

    Rose L. Andrew;Louis Bernatchez;Aurélie Bonin;C. Alex. Buerkle

  • The genetic basis of intrinsic and extrinsic post-zygotic reproductive isolation jointly promoting speciation in the lake whitefish species complex (Coregonus clupeaformis).

    S. M. Rogers;L. Bernatchez

  • Gene expression plasticity evolves in response to colonization of freshwater lakes in threespine stickleback.

    Matthew R. J. Morris;Romain Richard;Erica H. Leder;Rowan D. H. Barrett

  • GENETICALLY BASED PHENOTYPE-ENVIRONMENT ASSOCIATION FOR SWIMMING BEHAVIOR IN LAKE WHITEFISH ECOTYPES (COREGONUS CLUPEAFORMIS MITCHILL)

    Sean M. Rogers;V. Gagnon;Louis Bernatchez

  • SNP signatures of selection on standing genetic variation and their association with adaptive phenotypes along gradients of ecological speciation in lake whitefish species pairs (Coregonus spp.)

    Sébastien Renaut;Sébastien Renaut;Arne W. Nolte;Sean M. Rogers;Nicolas Derome

  • Genome-wide patterns of divergence during speciation: the lake whitefish case study

    S. Renaut;N. Maillet;E. Normandeau;C. Sauvage

  • Genetic signature of adaptive peak shift in threespine stickleback.

    Sean M. Rogers;Patrick Tamkee;Brian Summers;Sarita Balabahadra

  • Environment specific pleiotropy facilitates divergence at the Ectodysplasin locus in threespine stickleback.

    Rowan D. H. Barrett;Sean M. Rogers;Dolph Schluter

  • Natural selection and the genetics of adaptation in threespine stickleback

    Dolph Schluter;Kerry B. Marchinko;R. D. H. Barrett;Sean M. Rogers

  • RAD-QTL Mapping Reveals Both Genome-Level Parallelism and Different Genetic Architecture Underlying the Evolution of Body Shape in Lake Whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) Species Pairs

    Martin Laporte;Sean Michael Rogers;Anne-Marie Dion-Côté;Éric Normandeau

  • Isolation, characterization and cross-salmonid amplification of 31 microsatellite loci in the lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis, Mitchill)

    Sean M. Rogers;Marie‐Hélène Marchand;Louis Bernatchez

  • The phenomics and expression quantitative trait locus mapping of brain transcriptomes regulating adaptive divergence in lake whitefish species pairs (Coregonus sp.)

    Andrew R. Whiteley;Nicolas Derome;Sean M. Rogers;Jérôme St-Cyr

Frequent Co-Authors

Louis Bernatchez
Louis Bernatchez Université Laval
Dolph Schluter
Dolph Schluter University of British Columbia
Steven M. Vamosi
Steven M. Vamosi University of Calgary
Timothy E. Higham
Timothy E. Higham University of California, Riverside
Andrew R. Whiteley
Andrew R. Whiteley University of Montana
Gábor Herczeg
Gábor Herczeg Eötvös Loránd University
Loren H. Rieseberg
Loren H. Rieseberg University of British Columbia
Nolan C. Kane
Nolan C. Kane University of Colorado Boulder
George V. Lauder
George V. Lauder Harvard University
Patricia M. Schulte
Patricia M. Schulte University of British Columbia

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