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Sandra Afonso

Research Technician

Publications

24 Publications

Andrade, P., Gazda, M. A., Araújo, P. M., Afonso, S., Rasmussen, J. A., Marques, C. I., Lopes, R. J., Gilbert, M. T. P. & Carneiro, M. (2021). Molecular parallelisms between pigmentation in the avian iris and the integument of ectothermic vertebrates. PLoS genetics, 17(2), e1009404. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1009404 Open publication

Andrade, P., Rodrigues, T.M., Muths, D., Afonso, S., Lopes, S., Godinho, R., Leitão, M., Ferrand, Y., Ferrand, N., Gonçalves, D. (2021). Genetic differentiation in Eurasian Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola) from the Azores. Ibis. doi: 10.1111/ibi.12991 Open publication

Carneiro, M., Vieillard, J., Andrade, P., Boucher, S., Afonso, S., Blanco-Aguiar, J. A., Santos, N., Branco, J., Esteves, P. J., Ferrand, N., Kullander, K. & Andersson, L. (2021). A loss-of-function mutation in RORB disrupts saltatorial locomotion in rabbits. PLoS genetics, 17(3), e1009429. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1009429 Open publication

Vonk, F. J., Bittenbinder, M. A., Kerkkamp, H. M. I., Grashof, D. G. B., Archer, J. P., Afonso, S., Richardson, M. K., Kool, J., & van der Meijden, A. (2021). A non-lethal method for studying scorpion venom gland transcriptomes, with a review of potentially suitable taxa to which it can be applied. PLOS ONE, 16(11), e0258712. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0258712 Open publication

Gazda MA, Araújo PM, Lopes RJ, Toomey MB, Andrade P, Afonso S, Marques C, Nunes L, Pereira P, Trigo S, Hill GE, Corbo JC, Carneiro M (2020). A genetic mechanism for sexual dichromatism in birds. Science, 368(6496): 1270-1274. doi: 10.1126/science.aba0803 Open publication

Gazda MA, Toomey MB, Araújo PM, Lopes RJ, Afonso S, Myers CA, Serres K, Kiser PD, Hill GE, Corbo JC, Carneiro M (2020). Genetic basis of de novo appearance of carotenoid ornamentation in bare parts of canaries. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 37(5): 1317-1328. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msaa006 Open publication

Marques, J. P., Sotelo, G., Galindo, J., Chaube, P., Costa, D., Afonso, S., … Faria, R. (2020). Transcriptomic resources for evolutionary studies in flat periwinkles and related species. Scientific Data, 7(1), 73. doi: 10.1038/s41597-020-0408-8 Open publication

Andrade, P, Pinho, C, Perez i de Lanuza, G, Afonso, S, Brejcha, J, Rubin, CJ, Wallerman, O, Pereira, P, Sabatino, SJ, Bellati, A, Pellitteri-Rosa, D, Bosakova, Z, Bunikis, I, Carretero, MA, Feiner, N, Marsik, P, Pauperio, F, Salvi, D, Soler, L, While, GM , Uller, T, Font, E, Andersson, L & Carneiro, M (2019). Regulatory changes in pterin and carotenoid genes underlie balanced color polymorphisms in the wall lizard. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 116(12), 5633-5642. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1820320116 Open publication

Cardoso-Moreira, M.; Halbert, J.; Valloton, D.; Velten, B.; Chen, C.; Shao, Y.; Liechti, A.; Ascenção, K.; Rummel, C.; Ovchinnikova, S.; Mazin, PV.; Xenarios, I.; Harshman, K.; Mort, M.; Cooper, DN.; Sandi, C.; Soares, MJ.; Ferreira, PG.; Afonso, S.; Carneiro, M.; Turner, JMA.; VandeBerg, JL.; Fallahshahroudi, A.; Jensen, P.; Behr, R.; Lisgo, S.; Lindsay, S.; Khaitovich, P.; Huber, W.; Baker, J.; Anders, S.; Zhang, YE.; Kaessmann, H. (2019). Gene expression across mammalian organ development. Nature 571, 505-509. doi: 10.1038/s41586-019-1338-5 Open publication

Grashof, DGB.; Kerkkamp, HMI.; Afonso, S.; Archer, J.; Harris, DJ.; Richardson, MK.; Vonk, FJ.; van der Meijden, A. (2019). Transcriptome annotation and characterization of novel toxins in six scorpion species. BMC Genomics 20, 645. doi: 10.1186/s12864-019-6013-6 Open publication

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