Stuart Macdonald, Ph.D.
Stuart Macdonald is the Director of the Genomics and Bioinformatics Laboratory and an Associate Professor in the Molecular Biosciences Department at the University of Kansas.
Dr. Macdonald joined KU in 2006 as an Assistant Professor. Prior to joining KU, Stuart was an undergraduate at the University of Oxford (1994-1997), a PhD student also at Oxford (1997-2000), a postdoctoral fellow at University College London (2000-2001), and a postdoctoral fellow at the University of California - Irvine (2001-2006).
Genome biology
Drosophila quantitative genetics
Representative Publications
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Macdonald SJ, Long AD. Fine scale structural variants distinguish the genomes of Drosophila melanogaster and D. pseudoobscura. Genome Biol. 2006; 7(7):R67.
Macdonald SJ, Pastinen T, Genissel A, Cornforth TW, Long AD. A low-cost open-source SNP genotyping platform for association mapping applications. Genome Biol. 2005; 6(12):R105.
Macdonald SJ, Pastinen T, Long AD. The effect of polymorphisms in the Enhancer of split gene complex on bristle number variation in a large wild-caught cohort of Drosophila melanogaster. Genetics 2005; 171(4):1741-56.
Macdonald SJ, Long AD. Prospects for identifying functional variation across the genome. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2005; 102(Suppl):6614-21.
Macdonald SJ, Long AD. Identifying signatures of selection at the Enhancer of split neurogenic gene complex in Drosophila. Mol. Biol. Evol. 2005; 22(3):607-19.
Macdonald SJ, Long AD. A potential regulatory polymorphism upstream of hairy is not associated with bristle number variation in wild-caught Drosophila. Genetics 2004; 167(4):2127-31.
