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2023
Papoli Yazdi*, H. , C. Olito*, T. Kawakami, P. Unneberg, M.F. Schou, S.W.P. Cloete, B. Hansson, C.K. Cornwallis (2023) The evolutionary maintenance of ancient recombining sex chromosomes in the ostrich. PLoS Genetics. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1010801. *equal contributions
Abbott, J.K., K. Lund-Hansen, & C. Olito (2023) Why is measuring and predicting fitness so hard? Current Opinion in Genetics and Development 81:102070. doi: 10.1016/j.gde.2023.102070.
Olito, C. & J.K. Abbott (2023) The evolution of suppressed recombination between sex chromosomes and the lengths of evolutionary strata. Evolution. doi: 10.1093/evolut/qpad023
2022
Olito, C. & C. de Vries (2022) The demographic costs of sexually antagonistic selection in partially selfing populations. The American Naturalist doi: 10.1086/720419.
Olito, C., S. Ponnikas, B. Hansson, J.K. Abbott (2022). Consequences of partially recessive genetic variation for the evolution of inversions suppressing recombination between sex chromosomes. Evolution. doi: 10.1111/evo.14496.
2021
Connallon. T. and C. Olito. 2021. Natural selection, deleterious mutations, and the distribution of chromosomal inversion lengths. Molecular Ecology doi: 10.1111/mec.16091.
Lund-Hansen*, K., C. Olito*, T. Morrow, J. K. Abbott. 2021. Sexually antagonistic coevolution between the sex chromosomes of Drosophila melanogaster. PNAS 118:e2003359118. doi:10.1073/pnas.2003359118
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2020
Ruzicka, F., L. Dutoit, P. Czuppon, C.Y. Jordan, X.-Y. Li, C. Olito, A. Runemark, E.I. Svensson, H.P. Yazdi, and T. Connallon. 2020. The search for sexually antagonistic genes: practical insights from studies of local adaptation and statistical genomics. Evolution Letters 4-5:398-415. PDF.
C. Olito and Abbott, J.K. 2020. The evolution of recombination suppression between sex chromosomes by chromosomal inversions. bioRXiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.23.003558
Connallon. T. and C. Olito. 2020. Natural selection, deleterious mutations, and the distribution of chromosomal inversion lengths. in Review.
2019
Olito, C. and T. Connallon. 2019. Sexually antagonistic variation and the evolution of dimorphic sexual systems. The American Naturalist. doi: 10.1086/702847. PDF. GitHub.
Connallon, T., S. Sharma, and C. Olito. 2019. Evolutionary consequences of sex- specific selection in variable environments: four simple models reveal an array of possible evolutionary outcomes. The American Naturalist 193:93–105. doi:10.1086/700720. PDF
Olito, C. and D. J. Marshall. 2019. Releasing small ejaculates slowly increases per-gamete fertilization success in an external fertilizer: Galeolaria caespitosa (Polychaeta: Serpulidae). J. Evolutionary Biology. doi: 10.1111/jeb.13403. PDF. GitHub.
2018
Olito, C., J. K. Abbott, and C. Y. Jordan. 2018. The interaction between sex-specific selection and local adaptation in species without separate sexes. Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. B. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2017.0426. PDF. GitHub.
Connallon, T.*, C. Olito*, L. Dutoit, H. Papoli, F. Ruzicka, and L. Yong. 2018. Local adaptation and the evolution of inversions on sex chromosomes and autosomes. Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. B. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2017.0423. PDF. GitHub. *denotes equal contributions
2017
Olito, C., D. J. Marshall, and T. Connallon. 2017. The evolution of reproductive phenology in broadcast spawners: frequency-dependent sexually antagonistic selection and the maintenance of polymorphism. The American Naturalist DOI:10.1086/690010. PDF.
Olito, C., C. W. White, D. J. Marshall, and D. M. Barneche. 2017. Estimating monotonic biological rates using local linear regression. Journal of Experimental Biology DOI: 10.1242/jeb.148775. PDF. GitHub.
2016
Olito, C. 2016. Consequences of genetic linkage for the maintenance of sexually antagonistic polymorphism in hermaphrodites. Evolution DOI:10.1111/evo.13120. GitHub. PDF
2015
Olito, C., M. Bode, and D. J. Marshall. 2015. Evolutionary consequences of fertilization mode on asynchrony and reproductive phenology. Marine Ecology Progress Series 537: 23-38. PDF
2014
Olito, C. and J. W. Fox. 2014. Species traits and relative abundances predict metrics of plant-pollinator network structure, but not pairwise interactions. Oikos DOI: 10.1111/oik.01439. PDF
2009
Olito, C. and T. Fukami. 2009. Long term effects of predator arrival timing on prey community succession. The American Naturalist 173:354-362. PDF
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