Dr Francesco Cicconardi
PhD
Current positions
Senior Research Associate
School of Biological Sciences
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Recent publications
12/09/2023Evolutionary dynamics of genome size and content during the adaptive radiation of Heliconiini butterflies
Nature Communications
Multiple axes of visual system diversity in Ithomiini, an ecologically diverse tribe of mimetic butterflies
Journal of Experimental Biology
Rapid expansion and visual specialisation of learning and memory centres in the brains of Heliconiini butterflies
Nature Communications
A butterfly pan-genome reveals a large amount of structural variation underlies the evolution of chromatin accessibility.
Genome Research
Chromosome fusion affects genetic diversity and evolutionary turnover of functional loci, but consistently depends on chromosome size
Molecular Biology and Evolution
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