Dr Aaron Comeault
Lecturer in Biological Sciences
Affiliations
Links
- https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=kAv0-1UAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate
Google Scholar page - https://comeaultlab.wordpress.com/
lab research website (tends to be outdated) - https://bsky.app/profile/aaronc-research.bsky.social
Blue Sky
Contact info
Room: 304, Environment Centre Wales, School of Natural Sciences, Bangor University
Website: https://comeaultlab.wordpress.com/
Email: a.comeault@bangor.ac.uk
Phone: +44 (0) 1248 382631
Blue Sky: @aaronc-research.bsky.social
- Article › Research › Peer-reviewed
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A Maladaptive Combination of Traits Contributes to the Maintenance of a Drosophila Hybrid Zone
Cooper, B. S., Sedghifar, A., Nash, W. T., Comeault, A. A. & Matute, D. R., 30 Aug 2018, In: Current Biology. 28, 18, p. 2940-2947Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A nonrandom subset of olfactory genes is associated with host preference in the fruit fly Drosophila orena
Comeault, A. A., Serrato-Capuchina, A., Turissini, D. A., McLaughlin, P. J., David, J. R. & Matute, D. R., Jun 2017, In: Evolution Letters. 1, 2, p. 73-85 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ancestral neural circuits potentiate the origin of a female sexual behavior in Drosophila
Li, M., Chen, D. S., Junker, I. P., Szorenyi, F. I., Chen, G. H., Berger, A. J., Comeault, A. A., Matute, D. R. & Ding, Y., 28 Oct 2024, In: Nature Communications. 15, 1, p. 9210Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Color phenotypes are under similar genetic control in two distantly related species of Timema stick insect
Comeault, A. A., Carvalho, C. F., Dennis, S., Soria-Carrasco, V. & Nosil, P., 21 Jun 2016, In: Evolution. 70, 6, p. 1283-96 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Conservation genomic analysis reveals ancient introgression and declining levels of genetic diversity in Madagascar's hibernating dwarf lemurs
Williams, R. C., Blanco, M. B., Poelstra, J. W., Hunnicutt, K. E., Comeault, A. & Yoder, A. D., Jan 2020, In: Heredity. 124, 1, p. 236-251Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Correlated evolution of male and female reproductive traits drive a cascading effect of reinforcement in Drosophila yakuba
Comeault, A. A., Venkat, A. & Matute, D. R., 27 Jul 2016, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 283, 1835Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genetic divergence and the number of hybridizing species affect the path to homoploid hybrid speciation
Comeault, A. A. & Matute, D. R., 25 Sept 2018, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 115, 39, p. 9761-9766Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genetic diversity and thermal performance in invasive and native populations of African fig flies
Comeault, A., Wang, J., Tittes, S., Isbell, K., Ingley, S., Hurlbert, A. & Matute, D., 28 Feb 2020, In: Molecular Biology and Evolution.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genome Assembly of the Dyeing Poison Frog Provides Insights into the Dynamics of Transposable Element and Genome-Size Evolution
Dittrich, C., Hoelzl, F., Smith, S., Fouilloux, C. A., Parker, D. J., O'Connell, L. A., Knowles, L. S., Hughes, M., Fewings, A., Morgan, R., Rojas, B. & Comeault, A. A., 5 Jun 2024, In: Genome Biology and Evolution. 16, 6Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genomic signatures of admixture and selection are shared among populations of Zaprionus indianus across the western hemisphere
Comeault, A., Kautt, A. F. & Matute, D. R., Dec 2021, In: Molecular Ecology. 30, 23, p. 6193-6210 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Highly contiguous assemblies of 101 drosophilid genomes
Kim, B. Y., Wang, J., Miller, D. E., Barmina, O., Delaney, E. K., Thompson, A., Comeault, A., Peede, D., D'Agostino, E. R., Pelaez, J., Aguilar, J. M., Haji, D., Matsunaga, T., Armstrong, E., Zych, M., Ogawa, Y., Stamenković-Radak, M., Jelić, M., Savić Veselinović, M., Tanasković, M., Erić, P., Gao, J.-J., Katoh, T. K., Toda, M. J., Watabe, H., Watada, M., Davis, J. S., Moyle, L., Manoli, G., Bertolini, E., Koštál, V., Hawley, R. S., Takahashi, A., Jones, C. D., Price, D. K., Whiteman, N. K., Kopp, A., Matute, D. R. & Petrov, D. A., 19 Jul 2021, In: Elife. 10, e66405.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Phylogenetic climatic niche conservatism in sandflies (Diptera: Phlebotominae) and their relatives
D'Agostino, E. R. R., Vivero, R., Romero, L., Bejarano, E., Hurlbert, A. H., Comeault, A. A. & Matute, D. R., 1 Oct 2022, In: Evolution: International Journal of Organic Evolution. 76, 10, p. 2361-2374Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Rapid Parallel Adaptation to Anthropogenic Heavy Metal Pollution
Papadopulos, A. S. T., Helmstetter, A. J., Osborne, O., Comeault, A., Wood, D., Straw, E. A., Mason, L., Fay, M. F., Parker, J., Dunning, L. T., Foote, A., Smith, R. J. & Lighten, J., Sept 2021, In: Molecular Biology and Evolution. 38, 9, p. 3724-3736 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Rapid and Predictable Evolution of Admixed Populations Between Two Drosophila Species Pairs
Matute, D. R., Comeault, A., Earley, E., Serrato-Capuchina, A., Peede, D., Monroy-Eklund, A., Huang, W., Jones, C. D., Mackay, T. F. C. & Coyne, J. A., 1 Jan 2020, In: Genetics. 214, 1, p. 211-230 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reinforcement's incidental effects on reproductive isolation between conspecifics
Comeault, A. A. & Matute, D. R., Apr 2016, In: Current zoology. 62, 2, p. 135-143 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Selection on a Genetic Polymorphism Counteracts Ecological Speciation in a Stick Insect
Comeault, A. A., Flaxman, S. M., Riesch, R., Curran, E., Soria-Carrasco, V., Gompert, Z., Farkas, T. E., Muschick, M., Parchman, T. L., Schwander, T., Slate, J. & Nosil, P., 3 Aug 2015, In: Current Biology. 25, 15, p. 1975-1981Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Single-fly genome assemblies fill major phylogenomic gaps across the Drosophilidae Tree of Life
Kim, B. Y., Gellert, H. R., Church, S. H., Suvorov, A., Anderson, S. S., Barmina, O., Beskid, S. G., Comeault, A. A., Crown, K. N., Diamond, S. E., Dorus, S., Fujichika, T., Hemker, J. A., Hrcek, J., Kankare, M., Katoh, T., Magnacca, K. N., Martin, R. A., Matsunaga, T., Medeiros, M. J., Miller, D. E., Pitnick, S., Schiffer, M., Simoni, S., Steenwinkel, T. E., Syed, Z. A., Takahashi, A., Wei, K.H.-C., Yokoyama, T., Eisen, M. B., Kopp, A., Matute, D., Obbard, D. J., O'Grady, P. M., Price, D. K., Toda, M. J., Werner, T. & Petrov, D. A., 18 Jul 2024, In: PLoS Biology. 22, 7, p. e3002697Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Stick insect genomes reveal natural selection's role in parallel speciation
Soria-Carrasco, V., Gompert, Z., Comeault, A. A., Farkas, T. E., Parchman, T. L., Johnston, J. S., Buerkle, C. A., Feder, J. L., Bast, J., Schwander, T., Egan, S. P., Crespi, B. J. & Nosil, P., 16 May 2014, In: Science. 344, 6185, p. 738-42 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Temperature-dependent competitive outcomes between the fruit flies Drosophila santomea and Drosophila yakuba
Comeault, A. & Matute, D. R., Mar 2021, In: American Naturalist. 197, 3, p. 312-323 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The genomic and ecological context of hybridization affects the probability that symmetrical incompatibilities drive hybrid speciation
Comeault, A., Mar 2018, In: Ecology and Evolution. 8, 5, p. 2926-2937 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Transitions between phases of genomic differentiation during stick-insect speciation
Riesch, R., Muschick, M., Lindtke, D., Villoutreix, R., Comeault, A. A., Farkas, T. E., Lucek, K., Hellen, E., Soria-Carrasco, V., Dennis, S. R., de Carvalho, C. F., Safran, R. J., Sandoval, C. P., Feder, J., Gries, R., Crespi, B. J., Gries, G., Gompert, Z. & Nosil, P., 17 Feb 2017, In: Nature Ecology and Evolution. 1, 4, p. 82Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Widespread introgression across a phylogeny of 155 Drosophila genomes
Suvorov, A., Kim, B. Y., Wang, J., Armstrong, E. E., Peede, D., D'Agostino, E. R. R., Price, D. K., Waddell, P., Lang, M., Courtier-Orgogozo, V., David, J. R., Petrov, D., Matute, D. R., Schrider, D. R. & Comeault, A., 10 Jan 2022, In: Current Biology. 32, 1, p. 111-123Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Review article › Research › Peer-reviewed
- E-pub ahead of print
Toward the integration of speciation research
Stankowski, S., Cutter, A. D., Satokangas, I., Lerch, B. A., Rolland, J., Smadja, C. M., Marzal, J. C. S., Cooney, C. R., Feulner, P. G. D., Domingos, F. M. C. B., North, H. L., Yamaguchi, R., Butlin, R. K., Wolf, J. B. W., Coughlan, J., Heidbreder, P., Hernandez-Guttierrez, R., Barnard-Kubow, K. B., Peede, D., Rancilhac, L., Salvador, R. B., Thompson, K. A., Stacy, E. A., Moyle, L. C., Garlovsky, M. D., Maulana, A., Kantelinen, A., Cacho, N. I., Schneemann, H., Dominguez, M., Dopman, E. B., Lohsa, K., Rometsch, S. J., Comeault, A., Merrill, R. M., Scordato, E. S. C., Singhal, S., Parssinen, V., Lackey, A. C. R., Kumar, S., Meier, J. I., Barton, N., Fraisse, C., Ravinet, M. & Kulumni, J., 16 Feb 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Evolutionary Journal of the Linnean Society. 3, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review