Enrique P. Lessa - Publications

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Universidad de la Republica, Uruguay, Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo, Uruguay 

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2024 Tomasco IH, Ceballos SG, Austrich A, Brook F, Caraballo DA, Fernández GP, Lanzone C, Mora MS, Parada A, Sánchez RT, Lessa EP. Underground speciation: Unraveling the systematics and evolution of the highly diverse tuco-tucos (genus Ctenomys) with genomic data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 199: 108163. PMID 39079596 DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2024.108163  0.321
2023 Nachman MW, Beckman EJ, Bowie RC, Cicero C, Conroy CJ, Dudley R, Hayes TB, Koo MS, Lacey EA, Martin CH, McGuire JA, Patton JL, Spencer CL, Tarvin RD, Wake MH, ... ... Lessa EP, et al. Specimen collection is essential for modern science. Plos Biology. 21: e3002318. PMID 37992027 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3002318  0.655
2021 Colella JP, Bates J, Burneo SF, Camacho MA, Carrion Bonilla C, Constable I, D'Elía G, Dunnum JL, Greiman S, Hoberg EP, Lessa E, Liphardt SW, Londoño-Gaviria M, Losos E, Lutz HL, et al. Leveraging natural history biorepositories as a global, decentralized, pathogen surveillance network. Plos Pathogens. 17: e1009583. PMID 34081744 DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1009583  0.478
2020 Lessa EP, Lacey EA, Marroig G. Celebrating Twenty-Five Yearsofmastozoología Neotropical Mastozoología Neotropical. 1-3. DOI: 10.31687/Saremmn_Si.20.27.1.01  0.302
2019 Sawyer YE, MacDonald SO, Lessa EP, Cook JA. Living on the edge: Exploring the role of coastal refugia in the Alexander Archipelago of Alaska. Ecology and Evolution. 9: 1777-1797. PMID 30847072 DOI: 10.1002/Ece3.4861  0.45
2019 Tomasco IH, Sánchez L, Lessa EP, Lacey EA. GENETIC ANALYSES SUGGEST BURROW SHARING BY RÍO NEGRO TUCO-TUCOS (Ctenomys rionegrensis) Mastozoología Neotropical. 26: 430-439. DOI: 10.31687/Saremmn.19.26.2.0.06  0.33
2019 D’Elía G, Fabre P, Lessa EP. Rodent systematics in an age of discovery: recent advances and prospects Journal of Mammalogy. 100: 852-871. DOI: 10.1093/Jmammal/Gyy179  0.439
2018 Giorello FM, Feijoo M, D'Elía G, Naya DE, Valdez L, Opazo JC, Lessa EP. An association between differential expression and genetic divergence in the Patagonian olive mouse (Abrothrix olivacea). Molecular Ecology. PMID 29940092 DOI: 10.1111/Mec.14778  0.708
2017 Tomasco IH, Boullosa N, Hoffmann FG, Lessa EP. Molecular adaptive convergence in the α-globin in subterranean octodontid rodents. Gene. PMID 28735726 DOI: 10.1016/J.Gene.2017.07.057  0.362
2017 D'Anatro A, Giorello F, Feijoo M, Lessa EP. Testing for the Occurrence of Selective Episodes During the Divergence of Otophysan Fishes: Insights from Mitogenomics. Journal of Molecular Evolution. 84: 162-173. PMID 28378191 DOI: 10.1007/S00239-017-9790-Z  0.389
2017 Márquez A, Solé-Cava AM, Pereira AN, Vasconcellos A, Lessa EP. Deep genetic divergence in the Southern kingcroaker Menticirrhus americanus in its southernmost distribution Brazilian Journal of Oceanography. 65: 515-519. DOI: 10.1590/S1679-87592017140406503  0.346
2016 Trovant B, Basso NG, Orensanz JM, Lessa EP, Dincao F, Ruzzante DE. Scorched mussels (Brachidontes spp., Bivalvia: Mytilidae) from the tropical and warm-temperate southwestern Atlantic: the role of the Amazon River in their speciation. Ecology and Evolution. 6: 1778-98. PMID 26929816 DOI: 10.1002/Ece3.2016  0.431
2016 Ceballos SG, Lessa EP, Licandeo R, Fernández DA. Genetic relationships between Atlantic and Pacific populations of the notothenioid fish Eleginops maclovinus: the footprints of Quaternary glaciations in Patagonia. Heredity. 116: 372-7. PMID 26696136 DOI: 10.1038/Hdy.2015.106  0.414
2016 Ceballos SG, Lessa EP, Licandeo R, Fernández DA. Genetic relationships between Atlantic and Pacific populations of the notothenioid fish Eleginops maclovinus: The footprints of Quaternary glaciations in Patagonia Heredity. 116: 372-377. DOI: 10.1038/hdy.2015.106  0.302
2015 Valdez L, Giorello F, Feijoo M, Opazo JC, Lessa EP, Naya DE, D'Elía G. Characterization of the kidney transcriptome of the long-haired mouse Abrothrix hirta (Rodentia, Sigmodontinae) and comparison with that of the olive mouse A. olivacea. Plos One. 10: e0121148. PMID 25860131 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0121148  0.697
2014 Giorello FM, Feijoo M, D'Elía G, Valdez L, Opazo JC, Varas V, Naya DE, Lessa EP. Characterization of the kidney transcriptome of the South American olive mouse Abrothrix olivacea. Bmc Genomics. 15: 446. PMID 24909751 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-15-446  0.693
2014 Phillips CJ, Phillips CD, Goecks J, Lessa EP, Sotero-Caio CG, Tandler B, Gannon MR, Baker RJ. Dietary and flight energetic adaptations in a salivary gland transcriptome of an insectivorous bat. Plos One. 9: e83512. PMID 24454705 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0083512  0.32
2014 Tomasco IH, Lessa EP. Two mitochondrial genes under episodic positive selection in subterranean octodontoid rodents. Gene. 534: 371-8. PMID 24113079 DOI: 10.1016/J.Gene.2013.09.097  0.34
2014 Lessa EP, Cook JA, D'Elía G, Opazo JC. Rodent diversity in South America: transitioning into the genomics era Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 2. DOI: 10.3389/Fevo.2014.00039  0.61
2014 Naya DE, Feijoo M, Lessa EP, Pardiñas UFJ, Teta P, Tomasco IH, Valdez L, D'Elía G. Digestive morphology of two species ofAbrothrix(Rodentia, Cricetidae): comparison of populations from contrasting environments Journal of Mammalogy. 95: 1222-1229. DOI: 10.1644/13-Mamm-A-261  0.547
2014 Cañón C, Mir D, Pardiñas UFJ, Lessa EP, D'Elía G. A multilocus perspective on the phylogenetic relationships and diversification of rodents of the tribe Abrotrichini (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) Zoologica Scripta. 43: 443-454. DOI: 10.1111/Zsc.12069  0.535
2014 Tomasco IH, Lessa EP. Primers for amplification and sequencing the complete mitochondrial genome in Octodontoid rodents Conservation Genetics Resources. 6: 515-517. DOI: 10.1007/S12686-014-0163-2  0.344
2013 D'Anatro A, Naya DE, Lessa EP, Defeo O. Contrasting patterns of morphological variation with dietary preferences in Micropogonias furnieri: insights from stable-isotope and digestive-trait analyses. Journal of Fish Biology. 82: 1641-58. PMID 23639159 DOI: 10.1111/Jfb.12103  0.407
2013 Mora MS, Cutrera AP, Lessa EP, Vassallo AI, D'Anatro A, Mapelli FJ. Phylogeography and population genetic structure of the Talas tuco-tuco (Ctenomys talarum): integrating demographic and habitat histories Journal of Mammalogy. 94: 459-476. DOI: 10.1644/11-Mamm-A-242.1  0.44
2012 Costa-Urrutia P, Abud C, Secchi ER, Lessa EP. Population genetic structure and social kin associations of franciscana dolphin, Pontoporia blainvillei. The Journal of Heredity. 103: 92-102. PMID 22013080 DOI: 10.1093/Jhered/Esr103  0.329
2012 Ituarte RB, D'Anatro A, Luppi TA, Ribeiro PD, Spivak ED, Iribarne OO, Lessa EP. Population Structure of the SW Atlantic Estuarine Crab Neohelice granulata Throughout Its Range: A Genetic and Morphometric Study Estuaries and Coasts. 35: 1249-1260. DOI: 10.1007/S12237-012-9516-9  0.469
2011 Tomasco IH, Lessa EP. The evolution of mitochondrial genomes in subterranean caviomorph rodents: adaptation against a background of purifying selection. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 61: 64-70. PMID 21723951 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ympev.2011.06.014  0.38
2011 Parada A, D'Elía G, Bidau CJ, Lessa EP. Species groups and the evolutionary diversification of tuco-tucos, genus Ctenomys (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae) Journal of Mammalogy. 92: 671-682. DOI: 10.1644/10-Mamm-A-121.1  0.402
2011 D'Anatro A, Lessa EP. Phenotypic and genetic variation in the white croakerMicropogonias furnieriDesmarest 1823 (Perciformes: Sciaenidae): testing the relative roles of genetic drift and natural selection on population divergence Journal of Zoology. 285: 139-149. DOI: 10.1111/J.1469-7998.2011.00823.X  0.411
2011 PARDIÑAS UFJ, TETA P, D'ELÍA G, LESSA EP. The evolutionary history of sigmodontine rodents in Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 103: 495-513. DOI: 10.1111/J.1095-8312.2011.01679.X  0.599
2011 D’Anatro A, Pereira AN, Lessa EP. Genetic structure of the white croaker, Micropogonias furnieri Desmarest 1823 (Perciformes: Sciaenidae) along Uruguayan coasts: contrasting marine, estuarine, and lacustrine populations Environmental Biology of Fishes. 91: 407-420. DOI: 10.1007/S10641-011-9799-X  0.404
2011 Ceballos SG, Lessa EP, Victorio MF, Fernández DA. Phylogeography of the sub-Antarctic notothenioid fish Eleginops maclovinus: evidence of population expansion Marine Biology. 159: 499-505. DOI: 10.1007/S00227-011-1830-4  0.438
2011 Feijoo M, Lessa EP, Castro RLd, Crespo EA. Mitochondrial and microsatellite assessment of population structure of South American sea lion (Otaria flavescens) in the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean Marine Biology. 158: 1857-1867. DOI: 10.1007/S00227-011-1697-4  0.366
2010 Lessa EP, D'Elía G, Pardiñas UF. Genetic footprints of late Quaternary climate change in the diversity of Patagonian-Fueguian rodents. Molecular Ecology. 19: 3031-7. PMID 20618900 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-294X.2010.04734.X  0.637
2010 Mora MS, Mapelli FJ, Gaggiotti OE, Kittlein MJ, Lessa EP. Dispersal and population structure at different spatial scales in the subterranean rodent Ctenomys australis. Bmc Genetics. 11: 9. PMID 20109219 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-11-9  0.41
2010 Cañón C, D'Elía G, Pardiñas UFJ, Lessa EP. Phylogeography of Loxodontomys micropus with comments on the alpha taxonomy of Loxodontomys (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) Journal of Mammalogy. 91: 1449-1458. DOI: 10.1644/10-Mamm-A-027.1  0.602
2010 Cutrera AP, Lacey EA, Mora MS, Lessa EP. Effects of contrasting demographic histories on selection at major histocompatibility complex loci in two sympatric species of tuco-tucos (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae) Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 99: 260-277. DOI: 10.1111/J.1095-8312.2009.01358.X  0.411
2010 Feijoo M, D’Elía G, Pardiñas UF, Lessa EP. Systematics of the southern Patagonian-Fueguian endemic Abrothrix lanosus (Rodentia: Sigmodontinae): Phylogenetic position, karyotypic and morphological data Mammalian Biology. 75: 122-137. DOI: 10.1016/J.Mambio.2008.10.004  0.422
2008 LESSA EP, VASSALLO AI, VERZI DH, MORA MS. Evolution of morphological adaptations for digging in living and extinct ctenomyid and octodontid rodents Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 95: 267-283. DOI: 10.1111/J.1095-8312.2008.01057.X  0.389
2007 Mora MS, Lessa EP, Cutrera AP, Kittlein MJ, Vassallo AI. Phylogeographical structure in the subterranean tuco-tuco Ctenomys talarum (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae): contrasting the demographic consequences of regional and habitat-specific histories. Molecular Ecology. 16: 3453-65. PMID 17688545 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-294X.2007.03398.X  0.427
2007 Waltari E, Hoberg EP, Lessa EP, Cook JA. Eastward Ho: phylogeographical perspectives on colonization of hosts and parasites across the Beringian nexus Journal of Biogeography. 34: 561-574. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2699.2007.01705.X  0.354
2006 Dragoo JW, Lackey JA, Moore KE, Lessa EP, Cook JA, Yates TL. Phylogeography of the deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus) provides a predictive framework for research on hantaviruses. The Journal of General Virology. 87: 1997-2003. PMID 16760402 DOI: 10.1099/Vir.0.81576-0  0.381
2006 Mora MS, Lessa EP, Kittlein MJ, Vassallo AI. PHYLOGEOGRAPHY OF THE SUBTERRANEAN RODENT CTENOMYS AUSTRALIS IN SAND-DUNE HABITATS: EVIDENCE OF POPULATION EXPANSION Journal of Mammalogy. 87: 1192-1203. DOI: 10.1644/05-Mamm-A-399R1.1  0.419
2006 D’Anatro A, Lessa E. Geometric morphometric analysis of geographic variation in the Río Negro tuco-tuco, Ctenomys rionegrensis (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae) Mammalian Biology. 71: 288-298. DOI: 10.1016/J.Mambio.2006.02.001  0.428
2005 Opazo JC, Palma RE, Melo F, Lessa EP. Adaptive evolution of the insulin gene in caviomorph rodents. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 22: 1290-8. PMID 15728738 DOI: 10.1093/Molbev/Msi117  0.59
2005 Castillo AH, Cortinas MN, Lessa EP. RAPID DIVERSIFICATION OF SOUTH AMERICAN TUCO-TUCOS (CTENOMYS; RODENTIA, CTENOMYIDAE): CONTRASTING MITOCHONDRIAL AND NUCLEAR INTRON SEQUENCES Journal of Mammalogy. 86: 170-179. DOI: 10.1644/1545-1542(2005)086<0170:Rdosat>2.0.Co;2  0.406
2004 Eddingsaas AA, Jacobsen BK, Lessa EP, Cook JA. EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY OF THE ARCTIC GROUND SQUIRREL (SPERMOPHILUS PARRYII) IN NEARCTIC BERINGIA Journal of Mammalogy. 85: 601-610. DOI: 10.1644/Brb-204  0.471
2004 Riva Rossi CM, Lessa EP, Pascual MA. The origin of introduced rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in the Santa Cruz River, Patagonia, Argentina, as inferred from mitochondrial DNA Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 61: 1095-1101. DOI: 10.1139/F04-056  0.435
2004 Lazaro M, Lessa EP, Hamilton H. GEOGRAPHIC GENETIC STRUCTURE IN THE FRANCISCANA DOLPHIN (PONTOPORIA BLAINVILLEI) Marine Mammal Science. 20: 201-214. DOI: 10.1111/J.1748-7692.2004.Tb01151.X  0.474
2003 Lessa EP, Cook JA, Patton JL. Genetic footprints of demographic expansion in North America, but not Amazonia, during the Late Quaternary. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 100: 10331-4. PMID 12913123 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1730921100  0.618
2003 Wlasiuk G, Garza JC, Lessa EP. Genetic and geographic differentiation in the Rio Negro tuco-tuco (Ctenomys rionegrensis): inferring the roles of migration and drift from multiple genetic markers. Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution. 57: 913-26. PMID 12778560 DOI: 10.1111/J.0014-3820.2003.Tb00302.X  0.413
2002 Hoffmann FG, Lessa EP, Smith MF. SYSTEMATICS OF OXYMYCTERUS WITH DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES FROM URUGUAY Journal of Mammalogy. 83: 408-420. DOI: 10.1644/1545-1542(2002)083<0408:Soowdo>2.0.Co;2  0.347
2002 Tomasco I, Wlasiuk G, Lessa E. Evaluation of polymorphism in ten microsatellite loci in Uruguayan sheep flocks Genetics and Molecular Biology. 25: 37-41. DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47572002000100008  0.307
2001 Slamovits CH, Cook JA, Lessa EP, Rossi MS. Recurrent amplifications and deletions of satellite DNA accompanied chromosomal diversification in South American tuco-tucos (genus Ctenomys, Rodentia: Octodontidae): a phylogenetic approach. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 18: 1708-19. PMID 11504851 DOI: 10.1093/Oxfordjournals.Molbev.A003959  0.341
2001 Cortinas MN, Lessa EP. Molecular evolution of Aldolase A pseudogenes in mice: multiple origins, subsequent duplications, and heterogeneity of evolutionary rates. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 18: 1643-53. PMID 11504845 DOI: 10.1093/Oxfordjournals.Molbev.A003953  0.354
2000 GARCÍA G, WLASIUK G, LESSA EP. High levels of mitochondrial cytochrome b divergence in annual killifishes of the genus Cynolebias (Cyprinodontiformes, Rivulidae) Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 129: 93-110. DOI: 10.1111/J.1096-3642.2000.Tb00010.X  0.332
1999 Joseph L, Lessa EP, Christidis L. Phylogeny and biogeography in the evolution of migration: shorebirds of the Charadrius complex Journal of Biogeography. 26: 329-342. DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-2699.1999.00269.X  0.418
1999 D'Elía G, Lessa EP, Cook JA. Journal of Mammalian Evolution. 6: 19-38. DOI: 10.1023/A:1020586229342  0.466
1998 Cook JA, Lessa EP. ARE RATES OF DIVERSIFICATION IN SUBTERRANEAN SOUTH AMERICAN TUCO-TUCOS (GENUS CTENOMYS, RODENTIA: OCTODONTIDAE) UNUSUALLY HIGH? Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution. 52: 1521-1527. PMID 28565377 DOI: 10.1111/J.1558-5646.1998.Tb02035.X  0.372
1998 Lessa EP, Cook JA. The molecular phylogenetics of tuco-tucos (genus Ctenomys, Rodentia: Octodontidae) suggests an early burst of speciation. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 9: 88-99. PMID 9479698 DOI: 10.1006/Mpev.1997.0445  0.428
1997 Lessa EP, Van Valkenburgh B, Fariña RA. Testing hypotheses of differential mammalian extinctions subsequent to the Great American Biotic Interchange Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 135: 157-162. DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(97)00042-4  0.347
1994 Lessa EP. Analysis of DNA sequence variation at population level by polymerase chain reaction and denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis. Methods in Enzymology. 224: 419-28. PMID 8264402 DOI: 10.1016/0076-6879(93)24032-P  0.369
1990 Lessa EP. Multidimensional Analysis of Geographic Genetic Structure Systematic Zoology. 39: 242. DOI: 10.2307/2992184  0.386
1989 Lessa EP, Patton JL. Structural constraints, recurrent shapes, and allometry in pocket gophers (genus Thomomys) Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 36: 349-363. DOI: 10.1111/J.1095-8312.1989.Tb00500.X  0.363
1985 Altuna CA, Lessa EP. Penial Morphology in Uruguayan Species of Ctenomys (Rodentia: Octodontidae) Journal of Mammalogy. 66: 483-488. DOI: 10.2307/1380923  0.349
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