Preprints
2025
Dynamic birth and death of Argonaute gene family functional repertoire across Caenorhabditis nematodes.
Fusca DD, Kasimatis KR, Zhu HV & Cutter AD (2025) Genome Biol Evol 17(6): evaf106.
No evidence of sexual conflict for a novel sperm-derived seminal fluid protein in Caenorhabditis nematodes.
Kasimatis KR, Rehaluk C, Rowe L & Cutter AD (2025) J Evol Biol voaf054.
Reproductive interference alters species coexistence in nematodes due to asymmetric sperm-induced harm.
Schalkowski R, Kasimatis KR, Greischar MA & Cutter AD (2025) Ecol Lett 28:e70067.
2024
Transcriptomic sexual conflict at two evolutionary timescales revealed by experimental evolution in Caenorhabditis elegans.
Kasimatis KR, Willis JH & Phillips PC (2024) Genome Biol Evol 16(12): evae256.
Dominance reversals: the resolution of genetic conflict and maintenance of genetic variation.
Grieshop K, Ho EKH, & Kasimatis KR (2024) Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 291: 20232816.
2022
Post-insemination selection dominates pre-insemination selection in driving rapid evolution of male competitive ability
Kasimatis KR, Moerdyk-Schauwecker MJ, Lancaster R, Smith A, Willis JH and Phillips PC (2022) PLoS Genetics 18(2): e1010063.
2021
Sexual dimorphism through the lens of genome manipulation, forward genetics, and spat-temporal sequencing
Kasimatis KR, Sanchez-Ramirez S and Stevenson ZC (2021) Genome Biology and Evolution 13(2): evaa243.
Evaluating human autosomal loci for sexually antagonistic viability selection in two large biobanks
Kasimatis KR*, Abraham A*, Ralph PL, Kern AD, Capra JA and Phillips PC (2021) Genetics 217(1): iyaa015.
2019
Limits to genomic divergence under sexually antagonistic selection
Kasimatis KR, Ralph PL and Phillips PC (2019) G3 9(11): 3813-3824
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2018
Auxin-mediated sterility induction system for longevity and mating studies in Caenorhabditis elegans
Kasimatis KR*, Moerdyk-Schauwecker MJ* and Phillips PC (2018) G3 8(8): 2655-2662
> Genes to Genomes: a blog from the Genetics Society of America highlight
Proteomic and evolutionary analyses of sperm activation identify uncharacterized genes in Caenorhabditis nematodes
Kasimatis KR, Moerdyk-Schauwecker MJ, Timmermeyer N and Phillips PC (2018) BMC Genomics 19(593): 1-13
Rapid gene family evolution of a nematode sperm protein despite sequence hyper-conservation
Kasimatis KR and Phillips PC (2018) G3 8(1): 353-362
> Genes to Genomes: a blog from the Genetics Society of America highlight
2017
Quantifying male and female pheromone-based mate choice in Caenorhabditis nematodes using a novel microfluidic technique
Borne F*, Kasimatis KR* and Phillips PC (2017) PLoS ONE 12(12): e0189679
Genomic signatures of sexual conflict
Kasimatis KR, Nelson TC and Phillips PC (2017) J. Heredity 108(7): 780-790
2016
A phylogenetic analysis of egg size, clutch size, spawning mode, adult body size, and latitude in reef fishes
Kasimatis KR and Riginos C (2015) Coral Reefs 25(2): 387-397
*These authors contributed equally to this work.
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