Dr Darren Parker

Teaching & Research Lectureship

Contact info

Room 502, Brambell Building, Bangor University, Bangor, LL57 2UW, United Kingdom.

Email: d.parker@bangor.ac.uk

Twitter: @DarrenJParker

  1. 2017
  2. Paternity analysis of wild-caught females shows that sperm package size and placement influence fertilization success in the bushcricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera

    Parker, D. J., Zaborowska, J., Ritchie, M. G. & Vahed, K., 1 Jun 2017, In: Molecular Ecology. 26, 11, p. 3050-3061 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  3. 2016
  4. Inducing Cold-Sensitivity in the Frigophilic Fly Drosophila montana by RNAi

    Vigoder, F. M., Parker, D. J., Cook, N., Tournière, O., Sneddon, T. & Ritchie, M. G., 10 Nov 2016, In: PLoS ONE. 11, 11, e0165724.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  5. Transcriptional Differences between Diapausing and Non-Diapausing D. montana Females Reared under the Same Photoperiod and Temperature

    Kankare, M., Parker, D. J., Merisalo, M., Salminen, T. S. & Hoikkala, A., 29 Aug 2016, In: PLoS ONE. 11, 8, p. e0161852

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  6. Preparing for Winter: The Transcriptomic Response Associated with Different Day Lengths in Drosophila montana

    Parker, D. J., Ritchie, M. G. & Kankare, M., 3 May 2016, In: G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics. 6, 5, p. 1373-81 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  7. 2015
  8. The Genome and Methylome of a Beetle with Complex Social Behavior, Nicrophorus vespilloides (Coleoptera: Silphidae)

    Cunningham, C. B., Ji, L., Wiberg, R. A. W., Shelton, J., McKinney, E. C., Parker, D. J., Meagher, R. B., Benowitz, K. M., Roy-Zokan, E. M., Ritchie, M. G., Brown, S. J., Schmitz, R. J. & Moore, A. J., 9 Oct 2015, In: Genome Biology and Evolution. 7, 12, p. 3383-96 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  9. Transcriptomes of parents identify parenting strategies and sexual conflict in a subsocial beetle

    Parker, D. J., Cunningham, C. B., Walling, C. A., Stamper, C. E., Head, M. L., Roy-Zokan, E. M., McKinney, E. C., Ritchie, M. G. & Moore, A. J., 29 Sept 2015, In: Nature Communications. 6, p. 8449

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  10. Published

    How consistent are the transcriptome changes associated with cold acclimation in two species of the Drosophila virilis group?

    Parker, D. J., Vesala, L., Ritchie, M. G., Laiho, A., Hoikkala, A. & Kankare, M., 1 Jul 2015, In: Heredity. 115, 1, p. 13-21

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  11. The evolution, diversity, and host associations of rhabdoviruses

    Longdon, B., Murray, G. G. R., Palmer, W. J., Day, J. P., Parker, D. J., Welch, J. J., Obbard, D. J. & Jiggins, F. M., 1 Mar 2015, In: Virus Evolution. 1, 1, vev014.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  12. 2014
  13. Published

    The evolution of novelty in conserved genes; evidence of positive selection in the Drosophila fruitless gene is localised to alternatively spliced exons

    Parker, D. J., Gardiner, A., Neville, M. C., Ritchie, M. G. & Goodwin, S. F., 1 Mar 2014, In: Heredity. 112, 3, p. 300-306

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  14. Male-specific fruitless isoforms target neurodevelopmental genes to specify a sexually dimorphic nervous system

    Neville, M. C., Nojima, T., Ashley, E., Parker, D. J., Walker, J., Southall, T., Van de Sande, B., Marques, A. C., Fischer, B., Brand, A. H., Russell, S., Ritchie, M. G., Aerts, S. & Goodwin, S. F., 3 Feb 2014, In: Current Biology. 24, 3, p. 229-41 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review