Dr. Priscilla Erickson

PUBLICATIONS: (^§ undergraduate mentee, ^# postbaccalaureate mentee, ^* undergraduate coauthor, ^† equal contribution)

2023 - Rakes, Logan M^#, Delamont, M, Cole, C^§, Yates, JA^§, Blevins LJ^*, Hassan, FN^*, Bergland, AO, and PA Erickson. “Spatial and Temporal Variation in Abundance of Introduced African Fig Fly (Zaprionus Indianus) (Diptera: Drosophilidae) in the Eastern United States.” Journal of Insect Science, Submitted. Preprint: https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.03.24.534156

2023 - Nunez, J, Lenhart, BA, Bangerter A, Murray, CS, Yu, Y, Nystrom, TL, Tern, C, Erickson, PA, and AO Bergland. A cosmopolitan inversion drives seasonal adaptation in overwintering Drosophila. Genetics, Submitted. Preprint: https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.12.09.519676

2022 - Barnard-Kubow, K, Becker D, Murray C, Porter R, Gutierrez G, Erickson PA, Nunez J, et al. “Genetic Variation in Reproductive Investment Across an Ephemerality Gradient in Daphnia Pulex.” Molecular Biology and Evolution 39: 6:msac121. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msac121

2020 - Erickson PA, Weller CA, Song DY, Bangerter AS, Schmidt P, Bergland AO. Unique genetic signatures of local adaptation over space and time for diapause, an ecologically relevant complex trait, in Drosophila melanogaster. PLoS Genet. 2020 Nov;16(11):e1009110.

PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7717581.

2019 - Stone, HM^§, Erickson, PA^†, and AO Bergland^†. Phenotypic plasticity, but not genetic adaptation, underlies seasonal variation in the cold hardening response of D. melanogaster. Ecology and Evolution 2019. 10(1):217-231. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.5887

2018 - Erickson, PA, Baek, J^§, Hart, JC, Cleves, PA, and CT Miller. Genetic dissection of a supergene cluster implicates Tfap2a in stickleback craniofacial evolution. Genetics 209: 591-605. doi: 10.1534/genetics.118.300760

** Issue highlight: https://www.genetics.org/content/209/2/NP

2018 - Cleves, PA, Hart, JC, Agoglia, RM^*, Jimenez, MT^*, Erickson, PA, Gai, L^*, Eisen, MB, and CT Miller. An intronic enhancer of Bmp6 underlies evolved tooth gain in sticklebacks. PLoS Genetics 14 (6): e1007449. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1007449

2018 - Mojaddidi, H^*, Fernandez, F^*, Erickson PA, and ME Protas. Embryonic and genetic differences between cave and surface-dwelling forms of the isopod crustacean Asellus aquaticus. Scientific Reports, 8: 16589. Doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-34405-8

2017 - Martin, CH, Erickson, PA, and CT Miller. The genetic architecture of novel trophic specialists: larger effect sizes are associated with exceptional oral jaw diversification in a pupfish adaptive radiation. Molecular Ecology 26: 624-638. doi: 10.1111/mec.13935

2016 - Erickson, PA, Glazer, AM, Killingbeck, EK^*, Agoglia, RM^*, Baek, J^§, Carsanaro, SM^*, Lee, AM, Cleves, PA, Schluter, D, and CT Miller. Partially predictable genetic basis of benthic adaptation in threespine sticklebacks. Evolution. 70(4): 887-902. doi: 10.1111/evo.12897

2016 - Erickson, PA, Ellis, NA, and CT Miller. Microinjection for transgenesis and genome editing in threespine sticklebacks. Journal of Visualized Experiments. (111), e54055