Deborah Charlesworth

Centre for Immunity, Infection and Evolution — United Kingdom

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Plant Reproductive Biology(142), Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities(116), Chromosomal and Genetic Variations(108), Plant and animal studies(107), Genetic diversity and population structure(98)

Publications594 total

Investigating the evolution of large meiotic rings of multiple X and Y sex chromosomes in two Leptodactylus frog species (Anura, Leptodactylidae)
Communications Biology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
HJ Muller and the Relationship Between Sex Chromosome Degeneration and the Evolution of Dosage Compensation
Genome Biology and Evolution·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
A trade-off mechanism underpins the evolution of a young two-gene sex-determining system in plants
2025Open Access
Extensive Recombination Suppression and Genetic Degeneration of a Young ZW Sex Chromosome System in Halfbeak Fish
Molecular Biology and Evolution·2025Open Access
Evolution and functioning of an X–A balance sex-determining system in hops
Nature Plants·2025· 6 cited
Genome sequence of the wild species, <i>Spinacia tetrandra</i>, including a phased sequence of the extensive sex‐linked region, revealing partial degeneration in evolutionary strata with unusual properties
New Phytologist·2025· 5 citedOpen Access
Sex chromosome evolution in haploid plants: Microchromosomes, disappearing chromosomes, and giant chromosomes
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Cytological and preliminary genomic analysis of two Leptodactylus frog species (Anura, Leptodactylidae) with recently evolved large meiotic rings of multiple X and Y sex chromosomes
2025
Unraveling the role of satellite DNAs in the evolution of the giant XY sex chromosomes of the flea beetle Omophoita octoguttata (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae)
BMC Biology·2025· 5 citedOpen Access
Evidence for evolution of a new sex chromosome within the haploid‐dominant Marchantiales plant lineage
Journal of Integrative Plant Biology·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Rapid and dynamic evolution of a giant Y chromosome in <i>Silene latifolia</i>
Science·2025· 18 cited
The <i>Silene latifolia</i> genome and its giant Y chromosome
Science·2025· 24 citedOpen Access
When did recombination suppression events occur in bird ZW sex chromosomes?
Nature Communications·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Evidence for evolution of a new sex chromosome within the Marchantiales haploid-dominant plant lineage
2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Evolution and functioning of an X-A balance sex determination system in hops
2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Evolution of Sex-linked Genes and the Role of Pericentromeric Regions in Sex Chromosomes: Insights from Diploid Willows
Molecular Biology and Evolution·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
Multiple karyotype differences between populations of the Hoplias malabaricus (Teleostei; Characiformes), a species complex in the gray area of the speciation process
Heredity·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Insights into spinach domestication from genome sequences of two wild spinach progenitors, <i>Spinacia turkestanica</i> and <i>Spinacia tetrandra</i>
New Phytologist·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Gap‐free X and Y chromosome assemblies of <i>Salix arbutifolia</i> reveal an evolutionary change from male to female heterogamety in willows, without a change in the position of the sex‐determining locus
New Phytologist·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
Why should we study plant sex chromosomes?
The Plant Cell·2024· 29 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Brian Charlesworth(25), Martin Morgan(5), Stephen Wright(3), Magnus Nordborg(2), Roberta Bergero(2), Nick Barton(2), Gabriel Marais(2), Boris Vyskot(2), Ioan Negrutiu(2), Françoise Monéger(2), John R. Pannell(2), Lynda F. Delph(2), Dmitry A. Filatov(2), John H. Willis(1), John W. Drake(1), James F. Crow(1), Jonathan Silvertown(1), Gabriel Marais(1), Spencer C. H. Barrett(1), Philippe Jarne(1)