Research

Published and in-progress work in genome evolution, population genetics, and chromosome evolution.

Genomes of jewels: contrasting evolutionary dynamics of X and autosomal chromosomes in sky island jewel scarab beetles (Chrysina)

Barboza A., Chien S., Blackmon L., Esfadani T., Blackmon H.

In preparation

Mating Systems & Chromosome Evolution in Angiosperms

Copeland M., Barboza A., Ugochukwu P., Blackmon H.

In preparation

Dismantling Chromosomal Stasis Across the Eukaryotic Tree of Life

Copeland M., McConnell M., Barboza A., et al.

Submitted DOI bioRxiv

SeqDef: An R package for phylogenetically weighted genomic prioritization across the tree of life

Barboza A., Fissell G., Spalink D., Blackmon H.

Accepted Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Drivers of Achiasmatic Meiosis: Sexual Antagonism versus Heteromorphy-Dependent Aneuploidy across Sex-Chromosome Divergence

Barboza A., Blackmon H.

DOI G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics · 2025

Direct Repeater: R package for annotating direct repeats in genome assemblies

Copeland M., Barboza A., Romanowski J., Adelman Z., Blackmon H.

DOI F1000 Research · 2025

Orphan Genes are not a Distinct Biological Entity

Barboza A.*, Marano M.*, Bathala R., Ayala Zaragoza R., Neira A., Samano A., Owoyemi A., Casola C. *Authors contributed equally.

DOI BioEssays · 2024

In Situ Generation of a Zwitterionic Charge Transfer Probe for Selective Detection of Human Serum Albumin

Choudhury R., Sharma A.K., Paudel P., Wilson P., Barboza A.

DOI Analytical Biochemistry · 2022

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