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  1. Leg length and bristle density, both necessary for water surface locomotion, are genetically correlated in water striders

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, February 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Abderrahman Khila

  2. Emergence of tissue sensitivity to Hox protein levels underlies the evolution of an adaptive morphological trait

    Article • Developmental Biology, August 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Abderrahman Khila

  3. COMPARATIVE FUNCTIONAL ANALYSES OFULTRABITHORAXREVEAL MULTIPLE STEPS AND PATHS TO DIVERSIFICATION OF LEGS IN THE ADAPTIVE RADIATION OF SEMI-AQUATIC INSECTS

    Article • Evolution, May 2014, Wiley

    Dr Abderrahman Khila

  4. Function, Developmental Genetics, and Fitness Consequences of a Sexually Antagonistic Trait

    Article • Science, May 2012, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Dr Abderrahman Khila

  5. Eco-Evo-Devo: Lessons from Semi-Aquatic Bugs

    Article • Developmental Biology, August 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Abderrahman Khila

  6. The Phylogenetic Origin of oskar Coincided with the Origin of Maternally Provisioned Germ Plasm and Pole Cells at the Base of the Holometabola

    Article • PLoS Genetics, April 2011, PLOS

    Dr Abderrahman Khila

  7. Correlations between spatiotemporal changes in gene expression and apoptosis underlie wing polyphenism in the ant Pheidole morrisi

    Article • Evolution & Development, October 2010, Wiley

    Dr Abderrahman Khila

  8. Evaluating the role of reproductive constraints in ant social evolution

    Article • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, January 2010, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Abderrahman Khila

  9. Evolution of a Novel Appendage Ground Plan in Water Striders Is Driven by Changes in the Hox Gene Ultrabithorax

    Article • PLoS Genetics, July 2009, PLOS

    Dr Abderrahman Khila

  10. In Situ Hybridization on Ant Ovaries and Embryos

    Article • Cold Spring Harbor Protocols, July 2009, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Abderrahman Khila

  11. Reproductive constraint is a developmental mechanism that maintains social harmony in advanced ant societies

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, November 2008, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Abderrahman Khila

  12. Gene silencing in the spider mite Tetranychus urticae: dsRNA and siRNA parental silencing of the Distal-less gene

    Article • Development Genes and Evolution, January 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Abderrahman Khila

  13. Mity model:Tetranychus urticae, a candidate for chelicerate model organism

    Article • BioEssays, January 2007, Wiley

    Dr Abderrahman Khila

  14. The dual function of ovo/shavenbaby in germline and epidermis differentiation is conserved between Drosophila melanogaster and the olive fruit fly Bactrocera oleae

    Article • Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, July 2003, Elsevier

    Dr Abderrahman Khila