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Christopher C. Witt
Christopher C. Witt
Professor of Biology, Museum Director & Curator of Birds, University of New Mexico
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A phylogenomic study of birds reveals their evolutionary history
SJ Hackett, RT Kimball, S Reddy, RCK Bowie, EL Braun, MJ Braun, ...
science 320 (5884), 1763-1768, 2008
22742008
Molecular phylogenetics and the diversification of hummingbirds
JA McGuire, CC Witt, JV Remsen, A Corl, DL Rabosky, DL Altshuler, ...
Current Biology 24 (8), 910-916, 2014
4422014
Phylogenetic systematics and biogeography of hummingbirds: Bayesian and maximum likelihood analyses of partitioned data and selection of an appropriate partitioning strategy
JA McGuire, CC Witt, DL Altshuler, JV Remsen
Systematic biology 56 (5), 837-856, 2007
3452007
Specimen collection: an essential tool
LA Rocha, A Aleixo, G Allen, F Almeda, CC Baldwin, MVL Barclay, ...
Science 344 (6186), 814-815, 2014
3022014
Dense sampling of bird diversity increases power of comparative genomics
S Feng, J Stiller, Y Deng, J Armstrong, QI Fang, AH Reeve, D Xie, G Chen, ...
Nature 587 (7833), 252-257, 2020
2942020
Why do phylogenomic data sets yield conflicting trees? Data type influences the avian tree of life more than taxon sampling
S Reddy, RT Kimball, A Pandey, PA Hosner, MJ Braun, SJ Hackett, ...
Systematic biology 66 (5), 857-879, 2017
2682017
Phylogenomic evidence for multiple losses of flight in ratite birds
J Harshman, EL Braun, MJ Braun, CJ Huddleston, RCK Bowie, ...
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105 (36), 13462-13467, 2008
2672008
Predictable convergence in hemoglobin function has unpredictable molecular underpinnings
C Natarajan, FG Hoffmann, RE Weber, A Fago, CC Witt, JF Storz
Science 354 (6310), 336-339, 2016
2382016
A well-tested set of primers to amplify regions spread across the avian genome
RT Kimball, EL Braun, FK Barker, RCK Bowie, MJ Braun, JL Chojnowski, ...
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 50 (3), 654-660, 2009
2042009
Repeated elevational transitions in hemoglobin function during the evolution of Andean hummingbirds
J Projecto-Garcia, C Natarajan, H Moriyama, RE Weber, A Fago, ...
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110 (51), 20669-20674, 2013
1882013
Predictable evolution toward flightlessness in volant island birds
NA Wright, DW Steadman, CC Witt
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113 (17), 4765-4770, 2016
1602016
Energetics, lifestyle, and reproduction in birds
RM Sibly, CC Witt, NA Wright, C Venditti, W Jetz, JH Brown
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 109 (27), 10937-10941, 2012
1402012
Metabolic ‘engines’ of flight drive genome size reduction in birds
NA Wright, TR Gregory, CC Witt
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 281 (1779), 20132780, 2014
1252014
Parsimony and model-based analyses of indels in avian nuclear genes reveal congruent and incongruent phylogenetic signals
T Yuri, RT Kimball, J Harshman, RCK Bowie, MJ Braun, JL Chojnowski, ...
Biology 2 (1), 419-444, 2013
1202013
A higher-level taxonomy for hummingbirds
JA McGuire, CC Witt, JV Remsen, R Dudley, DL Altshuler
Journal of Ornithology 150, 155-165, 2009
1182009
Contribution of a mutational hot spot to hemoglobin adaptation in high-altitude Andean house wrens
SC Galen, C Natarajan, H Moriyama, RE Weber, A Fago, PM Benham, ...
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 112 (45), 13958-13963, 2015
982015
Diverse avian malaria and other haemosporidian parasites in Andean house wrens: evidence for regional co‐diversification by host‐switching
SC Galen, CC Witt
Journal of Avian Biology 45 (4), 374-386, 2014
922014
Ancient horizontal transfers of retrotransposons between birds and ancestors of human pathogenic nematodes
A Suh, CC Witt, J Menger, KR Sadanandan, L Podsiadlowski, M Gerth, ...
Nature communications 7 (1), 11396, 2016
822016
Integrating evolutionary and functional tests of adaptive hypotheses: a case study of altitudinal differentiation in hemoglobin function in an Andean sparrow, Zonotrichia capensis
ZA Cheviron, C Natarajan, J Projecto-Garcia, DK Eddy, J Jones, ...
Molecular Biology and Evolution 31 (11), 2948-2962, 2014
662014
Are transposable element insertions homoplasy free?: an examination using the avian tree of life
KL Han, EL Braun, RT Kimball, S Reddy, RCK Bowie, MJ Braun, ...
Systematic biology 60 (3), 375-386, 2011
662011
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