Papers

Preprints

Veller C, Simons Y. Stabilizing selection generates selection against introgressed DNA. bioRxiv

Negm S, Veller C. The effect of long-range linkage disequilibrium on allele-frequency dynamics under stabilizing selection. bioRxiv

Publications

Veller C, Przeworski M, Coop GM (2024). Causal interpretations of family GWAS in the presence of heterogeneous effects. PNAS. Preprint here.

Veller C, Coop GM (2024). Interpreting population and family-based genome-wide association studies in the presence of confounding. PLOS Biology. Preprint here.
–  Commentary by Alexander Strudwick Young: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002568.

Yang N, Wang Y, Liu X, Jin M, Vallebueno-Estrada M, Calfee E, Chen L, Dilkes BP, Gui S, Fan X, Harper TK, Kennett DJ, Li W,  Lu Y,  Luo J,  Mambakkam S, Menon M, Snodgrass S, Veller C, Wu S, Wu S,  Xiao Y, Yang X, Stitzer MC, Runcie D, Yan J, Ross-Ibarra J (2023). Two teosintes made modern maize. Science. Preprint here.

Veller C, Edelman NB, Muralidhar P, Nowak MA (2023). Recombination and selection against introgressed DNA. Evolution. Preprint here.

Muralidhar P, Coop G, Veller C (2022). Assortative mating enhances postzygotic barriers to gene flow via ancestry bundling. PNAS. Preprint here.

Muralidhar P, Veller C (2022). A new model of sex chromosome evolution. Science.

(Invited commentary on Lenormand T, Roze D (2022). Science 375(6581), 663–666. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abj1813.)

Veller C (2022). Mendel’s First Law: Partisan interests and the parliament of genes. Heredity.

(Special issue commemorating Gregor Mendel’s 200th birthday.)

Veller C, Wang S, Zickler D, Zhang L, Kleckner N (2022). Limitations of gamete sequencing for crossover analysis. Nature. (Commentary on Bell AD et al. (2020). Nature 583(7815), 259–264. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-2347-0.)

Muralidhar P, Veller C (2022). Dominance shifts increase the likelihood of soft selective sweeps. Evolution. Preprint here.

Martinossi-Allibert I, Veller C, Ament-Velásquez SL, Vogan AA, Rueffler C, Johannesson H (2021). Invasion and maintenance of meiotic drivers in populations of ascomycete fungi. Evolution. Preprint here.

Veller C, Edelman NB, Muralidhar P, Nowak MA (2020). Variation in genetic relatedness is determined by the aggregate recombination process. Genetics. Preprint here.

Veller C, Muralidhar P, Haig D (2020). On the logic of Fisherian sexual selection. Evolution. Preprint here.
–  Commentary by Eva Kisdi: https://doi.org/10.3410/f.737484658.793572811.

Wang S*, Veller C*, Sun F, Ruiz-Herrera A, Shang Y, Liu H, Zickler D, Chen Z, Kleckner N, Zhang L (2019). Per-nucleus crossover covariation and implications for evolution. Cell.

Veller C, Kleckner N, Nowak MA (2019). A rigorous measure of genome-wide genetic shuffling that takes into account crossover positions and Mendel’s Second Law. PNAS. Preprint here.

Olejarz J, Kaveh K, Veller C, Nowak MA (2018). Selection for synchronized cell division in simple multicellular organisms. Journal of Theoretical Biology. Preprint here.

Muralidhar P, Veller C (2018). Sexual antagonism and the instability of environmental sex determination. Nature Ecology & Evolution.

Veller C, Hayward LK, Hilbe C, Nowak MA (2017). The Red Queen and King in finite populations. PNAS.

Olejarz JW, Veller C, Nowak MA (2017). The evolution of queen control over worker reproduction in the social Hymenoptera. Ecology and Evolution. Preprint here.

Veller C*, Muralidhar P*, Constable GWA*, Nowak MA (2017). Drift-induced selection between male and female heterogamety. Genetics. Preprint here.
–  Commentary by Deborah Charlesworth: https://doi.org/10.3410/f.728776917.793541153.

van Veelen M, Allen B, Hoffman M, Simon B, Veller C (2017). Hamilton’s rule. Journal of Theoretical Biology. Preprint here.

Veller C, Haig D, Nowak MA (2016). The Trivers–Willard hypothesis: sex ratio or investment? Proceedings of the Royal Society B.

Cooney D, Allen B, Veller C (2016). Assortment and the evolution of cooperation in a Moran process with exponential fitness. Journal of Theoretical Biology. Preprint here.

Kaveh K, Veller C, Nowak MA (2016). Games of multicellularity. Journal of Theoretical Biology. Preprint here.

Veller C, Hayward LK (2016). Finite-population evolution with rare mutations in asymmetric games. Journal of Economic Theory. Preprint here.

Olejarz JW, Allen B, Veller C, Gadagkar R, Nowak MA (2016). Evolution of worker policing. Journal of Theoretical Biology. Preprint here.

Veller C, Nowak MA, Davis CC (2015). Extended flowering intervals of bamboos evolved by discrete multiplication. Ecology Letters.
–  Commentary by Ryan Chisholm: https://doi.org/10.3410/f.725489493.793517430.

Olejarz JW, Allen B, Veller C, Nowak MA (2015). The evolution of non-reproductive workers in insect colonies with haplodiploid genetics. eLife.

Kocher SD, Pellissier L, Veller C, Purcell J, Nowak MA, Chapuisat M, Pierce NE (2014). Transitions in social complexity along elevational gradients reveal a combined impact of season length and development time on social evolution. Proceedings of the Royal Society B.

Veller C, Rajpaul, V (2012). Purely competitive evolutionary dynamics for games. Physical Review E. Preprint here.