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North Terrace Campus
Level 2, Molecular Life Sciences
The University of Adelaide
SA 5005
AUSTRALIA
Jack da Silva

Telephone: +61 8 8303 8083
Facsimile: +61 8 8303 4362

Selected Publications

  1. da Silva, J. 2012. Antibody selection and amino acid reversions. Evolution 66: 3079-3087.
  2. da Silva, J. 2012. BRCA1/2 mutations, fertility and the grandmother effect. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 279: 2926-2929.
  3. da Silva, J. 2012. The dynamics of HIV-1 adaptation in early infection. Genetics 190: 1087-1099.
  4. da Silva, J., M. Coetzer, R. Nedellec, C. Pastore, and D. E. Mosier. 2010. Fitness epistasis and constraints on adaptation in a human immunodeficiency virus type 1 protein region. Genetics 185: 293-303.
  5. da Silva, J. 2010. An adaptive walk by human immunodeficiency virus type 1 on a fluctuating fitness landscape. Evolution 64: 1160-1165.
  6. da Silva, J. 2006. Site-specific amino acid frequency, fitness and the mutational landscape model of adaptation in human immunodeficiency virus type 1. Genetics 174: 1689-1694.
  7. Hughes, A.L., K. Westover, J. da Silva, D.H. O’Connor, and D.I. Watkins. 2001. Simultaneous positive and purifying selection on overlapping reading frames of the tat and vpr genes of simian immunodeficiency virus. Journal of Virology 75: 7966-7972.
  8. Hughes, A.L., J. da Silva, and R. Friedman. 2001. Ancient genome duplications did not structure the human Hox-bearing chromosomes. Genome Research 11: 771-780.
  9. Evans, D. T., D. H. O’Connor, P. Jing, J. Dzuris, J. Sydney, J. da Silva, T.M. Allen, H. Horton, J.E. Venham, R.A. Rudersdorf, C.D. Pauza, R.E. Bontrop, R. DeMars, A. Sette, A.L. Hughes, and D.I. Watkins. 1999. Virus-specific cytotoxic T-lymphocyte responses select for amino acid variation in simian immunodeficiency virus Env and Nef. Nature Medicine 5: 1270-1276.
  10. da Silva, J. and A.L. Hughes. 1999. Molecular phylogenetic evidence of cytotoxic T-lymphocyte (CTL) selection on human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). Molecular Biology and Evolution 16: 1420-1422.
  11. da Silva, J. and G. Bell. 1996. The ecology and genetics of fitness in Chlamydomonas. VII. The effect of sex on the variance in fitness and mean fitness. Evolution 50: 1705-1713.
  12. da Silva, J. and G. Bell. 1992. The ecology and genetics of fitness in Chlamydomonas VI. Antagonism between natural selection and sexual selection. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 249: 227-233.
  13. da Silva, J. 1991. Male swords and female preferences. Science 253: 1426.