Don Stewart Professor, Biology |
434 New Biology Building (902) 585-1391 (Tel) (902) 585-1059 (Fax) Courses: The Intellectual Origins of Biology (Biol 4023) Molecular Markers in Ecology and Evolution (Biol 4673) Organisms and their Environment (Biol 1123) Evolution (Biol 4463) Research interests: Molecular zoology. Particular interests include mitochondrial
DNA inheritance in bivalves and molecular evolutionary studies of shrews. |
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Representative publications: (1)
Shafer, A.B.A. and D.T. Stewart. 2007. Phylogenetic relationships among
Nearctic shrews of the genus Sorex (Insectivora, Soricidae) inferred
from combined cytochrome b and inter-SINE fingerprint data using Bayesian
analysis. Molecular
Phylogenetics and Evolution 44: 192-203 (2)
Breton, S.,
D.T. Stewart, and P.U. Blier. 2009. Role-reversal of gender-associated mitochondrial
DNA affects mitochondrial function in Mytilus
edulis (Bivalvia: Mytilidae). Accepted 29 October 2008. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B:
Molecular and Developmental Evolution. (3)
Breton, S., §Doucet Beaupré, D.T. Stewart, W.R. Hoeh, and P.U.
Blier. 2007. Isn’t one enough?: the unusual system of doubly uniparental
inheritance of mtDNA. Trends
in Genetics 23:464-475. |
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Last updated 29 October 2008.