Browsing by Author "Gillespie, Rosemary G."
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Co-occurrence of ecologically similar species of Hawaiian spiders reveals critical early phase of adaptive radiation
Cotoras, Darko D.; Bi, Ke; Brewer, Michael S.; Lindberg, David R.; Prost, Stefan; Gillespie, Rosemary G. (2018-06-19)Background: The processes through which populations originate and diversify ecologically in the initial stages of adaptive radiation are little understood because we lack information on critical steps of early divergence. ... -
Sexually Dimorphic Venom Proteins in Long-Jawed Orb-Weaving Spiders ( Tetragnatha) Comprise Novel Gene Families
Zobel-Thropp, Pamela A.; Bulger, Emily A.; Cordes, Matthew H.J.; Binford, Greta J.; Gillespie, Rosemary G.; Brewer, Michael S. (2018-06-01)Venom has been associated with the ecological success of many groups of organisms, most notably reptiles, gastropods, and arachnids. In some cases, diversification has been directly linked to tailoring of venoms for dietary ... -
Shifts in Morphology, Gene Expression, and Selection Underlie Web Loss in Hawaiian Tetragnatha Spiders
Berger, Cory A.; Brewer, Michael S.; Kono, Nobuaki; Nakamura, Hiroyuki; Arakawa, Kazuharu; Kennedy, Susan R.; Wood, Hannah M.; Adams, Seira A.; Gillespie, Rosemary G. (2021)