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Genetics of shape

Montillot, C., Skutunova, E., Ayushma, Dubied, M., Lahmar, A., Nguyen, S., Peerally, B., Prin, F., Duffourd, Y., Thauvin-Robinet, C., Duplomb, L., Wang, H., Ansar, M., Faivre, L., Navarro, N., Minocha, S., Collins, S.C., Yalcin, B. 2023 . Characterization of Vps13b-mutant mice reveals neuroanatomical and behavorial phenotypes with females less affected. Neurobiology of Disease 185: 106259. pdf

Li, Q., Chen, J., Faux, P., Delgado, M.E., Bonfante, B., [30 auths], Navarro, N., Wang, S., Adhikari, K., Ruiz-Linares, A. 2023 . Automatic landmarking identifies new loci associated with face morphology and implicates Neanderthal introgression in human nasal shape. Communications biology 6: 481. pdf

Monna, F., Messaoud, R.B., Navarro, N. , Baillieul, S., Sanchez, L., Loiodice, C., Tamisier, R., Faure, M.J., Pepin, J.L. 2022 . Machine learning and geometric morphometrics to predict obstructive sleep apnea from 3D craniofacial scans. Sleep Medicine 95: 76-83. pdf

Zhang, M., Wu, S., Du, S., Qian, W., Chen, J., Qiao, L., Yang, Y., Tan, J., Yuan, Z., Peng, Q., Liu, Y., Navarro, N. , Tang, K., Ruiz-Linares, A., Wang, J., Claes, P., Jin, L., Li, J., Wang, S. 2021 Genetic mechanisms underlying differences in facial morphology in East Asian and European populations. Nature Genetics 54: 403-411. pdf

Bonfante, B., Faux, P., Navarro, N. et al. 2021 A GWAS in Latin Americans identifies novel face shape loci, implicating VPS13B and a Denisovan introgressed region in facial variation. Science Advances 7: eabc6160. pdf Suppl. mat

Varón-González, C., Pallares, L.F., Debat, V. and Navarro, N. 2019 Mouse skull mean shape and shape robustness rely on different genetic architectures and different loci. Frontiers in Genetics 10: 64. pdf

Morris, J., Navarro, N., Rastas, P., Rawlins, L.D., Sammy, J.S., Mallet, J. and Dasmahapatra, K.K. 2019. The genetic architecture of adaptation: convergence and pleiotropy in Heliconius wing pattern evolution. Heredity 123: 138-152. pdf

Varón-González,C and Navarro, N. 2018. Epistasis regulates the developmental stability of the mouse craniofacial shape. Heredity 122: 501-512. pdf

Varón-González, C. and Navarro, N. 2018 Disentangling directional and fluctuating asymmetry in a genome-wide association study. In: Geometric morphometrics. Trends in Biology, Paleobiology and Archeology, Rissech et al. (eds), Monografies del SERP, Barcelona, pp. 117-124. pdf

Navarro, N., and Maga, A.M. 2018. Genetic mapping of molar size relations identifies inhibitory locus for third molars in mice. Heredity 121: 1-11. pdf

Navarro, N., and Maga, A.M. 2016. Does 3D Phenotyping Yield Substantial Insights in the Genetics of the Mouse Mandible Shape? Genes, Genomes, Genetics (G3) 6: 1153-1163. pdf

Maga, A.M., Navarro, N., Cunningham, M.C. and Cox, T.C. 2015. Quantitative trait loci affecting the 3D skull shape and size in mouse and prioritization of candidate genes in-silico. Frontiers in Physiology 6: 92. doi:10.3389/fphys.2015.00092. pdf

Huber, B., Whibley, A., Le Poul, Y., Navarro, N, Martin, A., Baxter, S., Shah, A., Gilles, B., Wirth, T., McMillan, W.O. and Joron, M. 2015. Conservatism and novelty in the genetic architecture of adaptation in Heliconius butterflies. Heredity 114: 515–524. pdf

Klingenberg, C.P. and Navarro, N. 2012. Development and genetics of the mouse mandible: a model system for complex morphological structures Macholan et al. (eds.). Evolution of the House Mouse. Cambridge Series in Morphology and Molecules. pdf

Debat, V., Bloyer, S., Faradji, F., Gidaszewski, N., Navarro, N., Orozco-terWengel, P., Ribeiro, V., Schlötterer, C., Deutsch, J.S. and Peronnet, F. 2011. Developmental Stability: A Major Role for Cyclin G in Drosophila melanogaster. PLoS Genetics, 7(10): e1002314. pdf

Navarro, N., and Klingenberg, C.P. 2007. Mapping multiple QTLs of geometric shape of the mouse mandible. In S. Barber, P.D. Baxter and K.V. Mardia (eds), Systems Biology and Statistical Bioinformatics, p. 125-128. Leeds, Leeds University Press. pdf

Navarro, N., and Klingenberg, C.P. 2006. Combining geometric morphometrics and genomic data: The genetics of mouse mandible shape. In S. Barber, P.D. Baxter, K.V. Mardia and R.E. Walls (eds), Interdisciplinary Statistics and Bioinformatics, p. 63-66. Leeds, Leeds University Press. pdf

Statistical genetics

Yang, B., Navarro, N., Noguera, J.L., Muñoz, M., Guo, T.F., Yang, K.X., Ma, J.W., Folch, J.M., Huang, L.S. and Pérez-Enciso, M. 2011. Building phenotype networks to improve QTL détection: a comparative analysis of fatty acid and fat traits in pigs. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, 128: 329–343. pdf

Ledur, M.C., Navarro, N. and Pérez-Enciso, M. 2010. Large scale SNP genotyping in crosses between outbred lines: How useful is it? Heredity 105: 173-182. pdf

Ledur, M.C., Navarro, N. and Pérez-Enciso, M. 2009. Data modeling as a main source of discrepancies in single and multiple marker association methods. BMC Proceedings 2 pdf

Spatial processes in ecology and evolution

Fabri‐Ruiz, S., Navarro, N., Laffont, R., Danis, B., and Saucède, T. 2020. Diversity of Antarctic echinoids and ecoregions of the Southern Ocean. Biology Bulletin 47: 683-698. pdf

Fabri‐Ruiz, S., Danis, B., Navarro, N., Koubbi, P., Laffont, R., and Saucède, T. 2020. Benthic ecoregionalization based on echinoid fauna of the Southern Ocean supports current proposals of Antarctic Marine Protected Areas under IPCC scenarios of climate change. Global change biology 26: 2161-2180. pdf

Khimoun, A, Peterman, W, Eraud, C, Faivre, B, Navarro, N, and Garnier, S. 2017. Landscape genetic analyses reveal fine‐scale effects of forest fragmentation in an insular tropical bird. Molecular Ecology . pdf

Villier, L. and Navarro, N. 2004. Biodiversity dynamics and their driving factors during the Cretaceous diversification of Spatangoidea (Echinoidea, Echinodermata). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 214: 265-282. pdf

Miscellaneous

Monna, F., Marques, A. N. Jr., Guillon, R., Losno, R., Couette, S., Navarro, N., Dongarra, G., Tamburo, E., Varrica, D., Château, C., Nepomuceno, F.O. 2017. Perturbation vectors to evaluate air quality using lichens and bromeliads. A Brazilian case study. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 189: 566. pdf

Guigue, J., Mathieu, O., Lévêque, J., Mounier, S., Laffont, R., Maron, P.-A., Navarro, N., Chateau, C., Amiotte-Suchet. P., and Lucas, Y. 2014. A comparison of extraction procedures for water-extractable organic matter in soils. European Journal of Soil Science 65: 520-530. pdf

Navarro, N. 2005. Incorporating δ18O values of past waters in the calibration of radiocarbon dating. Geology 33(5): 369-372. pdf

Semlali, R. M., Dessogne, J.-B., Monna, F., Bolte, J., Azimi, S., Navarro, N., Denaix, L., Loubet, M., Chateau and van Oort, F. 2004. Modeling lead input and output in soils using lead isotopic geochemistry. Environmental Sciences and Technology, 38(5): 1513-1521. pdf

Evolution and development of shapes

Dubied, M., Montuire, S., Navarro, N. 2022 Functional constraints channel mandible shape ontogenies in rodents. Royal Society Open Science 9:220352. pdf

Dubied, M., Montuire, S., Navarro, N. 2021 Commonalities and evolutionary divergences of mandible shape ontogenies in rodents. Journal of Evolutionary Biology pdf

Oudot, M., Neige, N., Laffont, R, Navarro, N., Khaldi, A.Y., Crônier, C. 2019 Functional integration for enrollment constrains evolutionary variation of Phacopidae trilobites despite developmental modularity. Palaeontology 62: 805-821. pdf

Labonne, G., Navarro, N., Laffont, R., and Montuire S. 2014. Developmental integration in a functional unit: deciphering processes from adult dental morphology. Evolution and Devolopment 16: 224-232. pdf

Labonne, G., Laffont, R., Renvoisé, E., Jebrane, A., Labruere, C., Chateau-Smith, C., Navarro, N. and Montuire S. 2012. When less means more: evolutionary and developmental hypotheses in rodent molars. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 25: 2102-2111. pdf

Laffont, R., Renvoisé, E., Navarro, N., Alibert, P. and Montuire, S. 2009. Morphological modularity and assessment of developmental processes within the vole dental row (Microtus arvalis, Arvicolinae, Rodentia). Evolution and Development 11: 302-311. pdf

Navarro, N. 2003. MDA : a MATLAB-based program for morphospace-disparity analysis. Computers and Geosciences, 29: 655-664. pdf

Spatial processes in the evolution of shapes

Jablonska, A., Navarro, N. , Laffont, R., Wattier, R., Pešić, V., Zawal,A., Vukić, J., Grabowski, M. 2021. An integrative approach challenges species hypotheses and provides hints for evolutionary history of two Mediterranean freshwater palaemonid shrimps (Decapoda: Caridea). The European Zoological Journal 88: 900-924. pdf

Montuire, S., Royer, A., Lemanik, A., Gilg, O., Sokolova, N., Sokolov, A., Desclaux, E., Nadachowski, A., and Navarro, N. 2019. Molar shape differentiation during range expansions of the collared lemming (Dicrostonyx torquatus) related to past climate changes. Quaternary Science Reviews 221: 105886. pdf

Arnoux, E., Eraud, C., Navarro, N., Tougard, C., Thomas, A., Cavallo, F., Vetter, N., Faivre, B. and Garnier, S. 2014. High levels of phenotypic and genetic differentiation at a very small geographic scale in a bird species, the forest thrush Turdus lherminieri. Heredity 113: 514–525 pdf

Lefebvre, B., Eble, G.J., Navarro, N. and David, B. 2006. Diversification of atypical Paleozoic echinoderms: A quantitative survey of stylophoran disparity, diversity, and geography. Paleobiology 32(3): 483-508. pdf

Navarro, N., Neige, P. and Marchand, D. 2005. Biological invasions as a source of morphological constraints and novelties? The diversification of the early Cardioceratidae (Ammonoidea; Middle Jurassic). Paleobiology 32(1): 98-116. pdf

Neige, P., David, B., Eble, G.J., Lefebvre, B., Marchand, D. and Navarro, N. 2005. Dynamique macroévolutive de la Biodiversité. uB Sciences 1: 44-49. pdf

Ecology and Evolution of voles

Navarro, N., Montuire, S., Laffont, R., Steimetz, E., Onofrei, C. and Royer, A. 2018. Identifying past remains of morphologically similar vole species using molar shapes Quaternary 1: 0020. pdf

Calandra, I., Labonne, G., Mathieu, O., Henttonen, H., Lévêque, J., Milloux, M.-J., Renvoisé, E., Montuire, S., and Navarro, N. 2015. Isotopic partitioning by small mammals in the subnivium. Ecology and Evolution DOI: 10.1002/ece3.1653 pdf

Navarro, N., Lécuyer, C., Montuire, S., Langlois, C. and Martineau, F. 2004. Oxygen isotope compositions of phosphate from arvicoline teeth and Quaternary climatic changes, Gigny, French Jura. Quaternary Research, 6(2): 172-182. pdf

Navarro, N., Zatarain, X. and Montuire, S. 2004. Effects of morphometric descriptor changes on statistical classification and morphospaces. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 83: 243-260. pdf

Numerical humanities

Monna, F., +Rolland, T., Denaire, A., Navarro, N. , Granjon, L., Barbé, R., Chateau-Smith, C. 2021. Deep learning to detect built cultural heritage from satellite imagery.-Spatial distribution and size of vernacular houses in Sumba, Indonesia. Journal of Cultural Heritage 52: 171-183 pdf

Rolland, T., Monna, F., Magail, J., Esin, Y., Navarro, N. , Wilczek, J., Gantulga, J.-O., Chateau-Smith, C. 2021. Documenting carved stones from 3D models. Part II—Ambient occlusion to reveal carved parts. Journal of Cultural Heritage 49: 28-37. pdf

Wilczek, J., Monna, F., Navarro, N. , Chateau-Smith, C. 2021. A computer tool to identify best matches for pottery fragments. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 37: 102891. pdf

Lkebir, N., Rolland, T., Monna, F., Masrour, M., Bouchaou, L., Fara, E., Navarro, N., Wilczek, J., Chateau-Smith, C., and Pérez-Lorente, F. 2020. Anza palaeoichnological site, Late Cretaceous, Morocco. Part III: Comparison between traditional and photogrammetric records. Journal of African Earth Sciences 172: 103985. pdf

Monna, F., Magail, J., Rolland, T., Navarro, N., Wilczek, J., Gantulga, J.O., Esin, Y., Granjon, L., Allard, A.C., and Chateau-Smith, C. 2020. Machine learning for rapid mapping of archaeological structures made of dry stones–Example of burial monuments from the Khirgisuur culture, Mongolia. Journal of Cultural Heritage43: 118–128. pdf

Wilczek, J., Monna, F., Jébrane, A., Labruère-Chazal, C., Navarro, N., Couette, S., Chateau Smith, C. 2018 Computer-assisted orientation and drawing of archaeological pottery. Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage, 11: 22. pdf

Monna, F., Esin, Y., Magail, J., Granjon, L., Navarro, N., Wilczek, J., Saligny, L., Couette, S., Dumontet, A., and Chateau C. 2018. Documenting carved stones by 3D modelling – Example of Mongolian deer stones.Journal of Cultural Heritage DOI: 10.1016/j.culher.2018.04.021 pdf

Gabillot, M., Monna, F., Alibert, P., Bohard, B., Camizuli, E., Dommergues, C.-H., Dumontet, A., Forel, B., Gerber, S., Jebrane, A., Laffont, R., Navarro, N., Specht, M., and Chateau, C. 2017. Productions en série vers 1500 avant notre ère ; notions de règles de fabrication au Bronze moyen entre la Manche et les Alpes à la lumière d’une étude morphométrique. Bulletin de la Société de Préhistoire Française 10: 19-31. pdf

Wilczek, J., Monna, F., Gabillot, M., Navarro, N., Rusch, L. and Chateau C. 2015. Unsupervised model-based clustering for typological classification of Middle Bronze Age flanged axes. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 3: 381-391. pdf

Wilczek, J., Monna, F., Barral, P., Burlet, L., Chateau, C., and Navarro, N. 2014. Morphometrics of second Iron Age ceramics: strength, weakness, and comparison with traditional typology. Journal of Archaeological Sciences 50: 39-50. pdf

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