Enrique P. Lessa

Universidad de la República — UY

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Genetic diversity and population structure(40), Evolution and Paleontology Studies(38), Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies(23), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(15), Bat Biology and Ecology Studies(13)

Publications125 total

Brasil e Venezuela Uma história não contata: Os bastidores da Política Pública Brasileira diante da maior crise migratória da América Latina
2025
Genome assembly and annotation of the olive grass mouse <i>Abrothrix olivacea</i> reveal transcriptomic and cellular adaptations across contrasting biomes
2025Open Access
Coordinated adaptive changes in insulin, insulin receptor, and inceptor genes in hystricognath rodents
2025Open Access
Are the Heteromyidae paraphyletic? Molecular phylogenetics of extant geomyoid rodents
Therya·2025Open Access
Underground speciation: Unraveling the systematics and evolution of the highly diverse tuco-tucos (genus Ctenomys) with genomic data
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution·2024· 6 cited
Underground Speciation: Unraveling the Systematics and Evolution of the Highly Diverse Tuco-Tucos (Genus Ctenomys) with Genomic Data
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
Specimen collection is essential for modern science
PLoS Biology·2023· 60 citedOpen Access
Engaging with the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-Sharing: recommendations for noncommercial biodiversity researchers
Journal of Mammalogy·2023· 20 citedOpen Access
The current and future role of ASM in engaging with the Nagoya Protocol
Journal of Mammalogy·2023Open Access
The contribution of incomplete lineage sorting and introgression to the evolutionary history of the fast-evolving genus Ctenomys (Rodentia, Ctenomyidae)
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution·2022· 12 cited
Correction to: The Mitochondrial Genetic Diversity of the Olive Field Mouse Abrothrix olivacea (Cricetidae; Abrotrichini) is Latitudinally Structured Across Its Geographic Distribution
Journal of Mammalian Evolution·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
The Mitochondrial Genetic Diversity of the Olive Field Mouse Abrothrix olivacea (Cricetidae; Abrotrichini) is Latitudinally Structured Across Its Geographic Distribution
Journal of Mammalian Evolution·2022· 6 cited
Genomic footprints of Quaternary colonization and population expansion in the Patagonian‐Fuegian region rules out a separate southern refugium in Tierra del Fuego
Journal of Biogeography·2021· 13 cited
Leveraging natural history biorepositories as a global, decentralized, pathogen surveillance network
PLoS Pathogens·2021· 97 citedOpen Access
Conservation Genetics of Rodents in Argentina
2021
A Short Overview of the Systematics of Ctenomys: Species Limits and Phylogenetic Relationships
2021· 37 cited
Build international biorepository capacity
Science·2020· 13 citedOpen Access
CELEBRATING TWENTY-FIVE YEARSOFMASTOZOOLOGÍA NEOTROPICAL
Mastozoología neotropical·2020· 1 citedOpen Access
Ctenomys osvaldoreigi. En: SAyDS�SAREM (eds.) Categorizaci�n 2019 de los mam�feros de Argentina seg�n su riesgo de extinci�n.
2019· 1 cited
Ctenomys latro. En: SAyDS�SAREM (eds.) Categorizaci�n 2019 de los mam�feros de Argentina seg�n su riesgo de extinci�n.
2019
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Frequent Co-authors

Joseph A. Cook(11), Guillermo D’Elía(11), Matías S. Mora(5), Ulyses F. J. Pardiñas(4), Aldo Iván Vassallo(4), James L. Patton(3), Marcelo J. Kittlein(3), Juan C. Opazo(3), M. Feijoo(3), Alejandro D’Anatro(3), Gabriela Wlasiuk(2), Jocelyn P. Colella(2), John M. Bates(2), Jonathan L. Dunnum(2), Eric P. Hoberg(2), A. Townsend Peterson(2), Pablo Teta(2), Fernando J. Mapelli(2), Leo Joseph(2), A Cutrera(2)