The evolutionary genetics of transposable element invasions

Project Information

TE_INVASION

Grant agreement ID: 818416

DOI

10.3030/818416

Project closed

EC signature date 17 December 2018

Start date 1 May 2019

End date 30 April 2026

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost

€ 1 991 315,00

EU contribution

€ 1 991 315,00

Coordinated by

THE UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL
United Kingdom

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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (7)

Wolbachia in natural Drosophila simulans (Diptera: Drosophilidae) populations in Ukraine

Author(s): Svitlana Serga, Oleksandr M. Maistrenko, Pavlo A. Kovalenko, Olena Tsila, Nazarii Hrubiian, Svitlana Bilokon, Tetiana Alieksieieva, Denys Radionov, Andrea J. Betancourt, Iryna Kozeretska
Published in: Symbiosis, Issue 89, 2023, Page(s) 187-196, ISSN 0334-5114
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1007/s13199-023-00899-8

Continent-wide differentiation of fitness traits and patterns of climate adaptation among European populations of <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>

Author(s): Esra Durmaz Mitchell, Envel Kerdaffrec, Ewan Harney, Tânia F Paulo, Marija Savic Veselinovic, Marija Tanaskovic, Venera Tyukmaeva, Teresa Abaurrea Fernandez de Arcaya, Cansu Aksoy, Eliza Argyridou, Tiphaine P M Bailly, Dogus Can, Ezgi Cobanoglu, Nicola Cook, Seda Coşkun, Slobodan Davidovic, Ekin Demir, Tânia Dias, Somayeh Rasouli-Dogaheh, Pedro Duque, Katarina Eric, Pavle Eric, Priscilla Erick
Published in: Evolution Letters, Issue 9, 2025, Page(s) 473-490, ISSN 2056-3744
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP)
DOI: 10.1093/evlett/qraf014

Causes and Consequences of Varying Transposable Element Activity: An Evolutionary Perspective

Author(s): Andrea J. Betancourt, Kevin H.-C. Wei, Yuheng Huang, Yuh Chwen G. Lee
Published in: Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics, Issue 25, 2025, Page(s) 1-25, ISSN 1527-8204
Publisher: Annual Reviews, Inc.
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-genom-120822-105708

The discovery, distribution, and diversity of DNA viruses associated with<i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>in Europe

Author(s): Megan A Wallace, Kelsey A Coffman, Clément Gilbert, Sanjana Ravindran, Gregory F Albery, Jessica Abbott, Eliza Argyridou, Paola Bellosta, Andrea J Betancourt, Hervé Colinet, Katarina Eric, Amanda Glaser-Schmitt, Sonja Grath, Mihailo Jelic, Maaria Kankare, Iryna Kozeretska, Volker Loeschcke, Catherine Montchamp-Moreau, Lino Ometto, Banu Sebnem Onder, Dorcas J Orengo, John Parsch, Marta Pascual, A
Published in: Virus Evolution, Issue 7, 2023, ISSN 2057-1577
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP)
DOI: 10.1093/ve/veab031

Levels of <i>P</i>-element-induced hybrid dysgenesis in <i>Drosophila simulans</i> are uncorrelated with levels of <i>P</i>-element piRNAs

Author(s): Olga Paulouskaya, Valèria Romero-Soriano, Claudia Ramirez-Lanzas, Tom A R Price, Andrea J Betancourt
Published in: G3, Issue 13, 2024, ISSN 2160-1836
Publisher: Genetics Society of America
DOI: 10.1093/g3journal/jkac324

Leaving academia: insights from evolutionary biologists on their career transitions and job satisfaction

Author(s): Andrea J Betancourt, Seth Barribeau, Hildegard Uecker, Svenja Hammer, Claire Asher
Published in: Journal of Evolutionary Biology, Issue 39, 2026, Page(s) 18-25, ISSN 1420-9101
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP)
DOI: 10.1093/jeb/voaf122

The impact of <i>P</i> -Element-induced hybrid dysgenesis on the male germline in <i>Drosophila simulans</i>

Author(s): Joanne S. Griffin, Ewan Harney, Charlton Capes, Rowan Connell, Andrea J. Betancourt, Valeria Romero-Soriano
Published in: Genetics, 2026, ISSN 1943-2631
Publisher: Genetics Society of America
DOI: 10.64898/2026.06.28.735054