Curriculum Vitae

Gregory A Wray

137 BioSci
Box 90338
(919) 684-6696 (office)
(email)
Education:
Ph.D. Duke University, 1987
B.S. College of William and Mary, 1981
Areas of Research

Evolution of gene networks and developmental mechanisms

Professional Experience / Employment History

Duke University
Professor, Evolutionary Anthropology, 2008 - present
Professor, Department of Biology, 2005 - present
Director, Center for Evolutionary Genomics, Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy, 2005 - present
Associate Professor, Department of Biology, 1999 - 2005
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Associate Professor, Department of Ecology and Evolution, , 1997 - 1999
Program Member, Graduate Program Molecular & Cellular Biology, , 1994 - 1999
Assistant Professor, Department of Ecology and Evolution, , 1993 - 1997
Vanderbilt University
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, , 1992 - 1993
Friday Harbor Laboratories, Department of Zoology, University of Washington
Postdoctoral Fellow, , 1990 - 1992
(supervisor: Dr. Richard Strathmann)
Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Department of Biology, Indiana University
Postdoctoral Fellow, , 1987 - 1990
(supervisor: Dr. Rudolf Raff)
Visiting Positions
Faculty, Friday Harbor Laboratories, University of Washington, 1992, 1994, 1996
Awards, Honors, and Distinctions

Young Investigator Award in Molecular Evolution, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
NRSA Postdoctoral Fellowship, National Institutes of Health, April, 1988
Graduate Fellowship, National Science Foundation
Graduate Traineeship, National Institutes of Health
Conferences Organized

Gordon Conference: Evolutionary, Ecological, and Functional Genomics, July, 2007
Symposium Organizer, Evolution of transcriptional regulation, August 2005
Symposium co-organizer, Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution, January-July 2003
Mechanisms and Evolution of Transcriptional Regulation, 2003
Evolution of cis-regulatory DNA, 2003
Developmental Biology of Sea Urchins XII, May, 1999
Evolution of Development, 1998
Evolution of Developmental Mechanisms, 1997
Major events in the evolutionary history of echinoderms, 1996
Pattern formation, 1996
Evolution of Developmental Mechanisms, 1994
Professional Service

DUS
Director of Undergraduate Studies in Biology, 2001-2005
Chair of Curriculum Committee, September 1, 2001 - August 31, 2005
PreMajor Advisor
Computational Biology & Bioinformatics Advisory Committee, 2008 - present
Primate Genomics Initiative Advisory Committee, 2008 - present
Chair, Developmental Biology Training Program, Admissions Commitee, 2007 - present
Director, DNA Sequencing Facility, 2007 - present
member, Biological Anthropology and Anatomy Task Force, 2006 - 2007
Dept Committee
Chair, Biology Computing Committee, 2007 - present
Biology Computing Committee, 2000 - 2007
committee member, Executive Committee, October 15, 2002 - June, 2006
Strategic Planning Committee, 2002 - 2005
Graduate Admissions Committee, 2003 - 2004
Co-chair, Curriculum Review Committee, September 1, 2003 - May 01, 2004
Infrastructure Committee, 2002 - 2003
Chair, Faculty Search for Bioinformatician/Computational Biologist, 2002 - 2003
   Successfully recruited Paul Magwene.
committee member, Search committee for Cell/Molecular/Developmental Biologist, January 1, 2001 - May 31, 2002
Temporary Director of CEEG, Center for Evolutionary and Ecological Genomics steering committee, September-January 2002
Faculty Search Committee for two Cell/Molecular Biologist, 1999 - 2000
Univ Committee
committee member, Howard Hughes Undergraduate Training Grant Steering Committee, 2001 - 2004
Executive Committee, Mellon Writing Fellows Program, 2004 - 2006
Representative, Academic Council, 2004 - 2006
committee member, Provost's Academic Priorities Committee, September 1, 2003 - June, 2006
member, Provost's Admissions and Financial Aid Working Group, 2006 - 2007
Faculty Search Committee, Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, 2004-2005
Faculty Promotion Committee, Department of Physics, Department of Physics, 2005
Faculty Search Committee, Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, 2004-2005
Central Campus Planning Committee, 2005
Faculty Search Committee, Computer Science Department, 2004 - 2005
Graduate Admissions Committee, BGT Program, 2004
Chair, first year, (CB)^2 Seminar Committee, 2001 - 2003
committee member, Executive committee, Developmental Biology Training Grant, 2001 - 2003
Search Committee for Chair of (CB)^2, 2000 - 2001
Provost's Science and Engineering Working Group, 1999 - 2000
Papers Refereed
Manuscript and grant reviewing, 2007 - present
   Reviewed 20 manuscripts for journals, including Science, Nature, Cell, PNAS, PLoS Biology, etc. Reviewed 7 grant proposals for NIH, NSF, ERC.
NIH Study Section (Minority Post-doc Fellowships), 2007 - present
Associate Editor, Editorial boards, January 1, 2003 - present
   Active editorial duties (i.e., handling manuscripts) for 1 journal: Evolution & Development. Editorial board duties (advisory and reviewing only) for 4 additional journals: Genes, Development and Evolution; Journal of Experimental Zoology; The Quarterly Review of Biology; Invertebrate Biology.
Panelist, Grant review panel (NSF, Developmental Mechanisms), January-December 2003
NSF Reviews And Panels
Developmental Mechanisms, 2009
Reviewer of grant proposals, National Science Foundation, 1997-2001, 2003, 2009
   Biological Oceanography; Cell Biology; Developmental Mechanisms; Geology and Paleontology; Neuroscience; Ecological and Evolutionary Physiology; and Systematic and Population Biology
Co-chair, NSF Workshop on Physiology and Developmental Biology, 2004
Chair, NSF Workshop on Development and Evolution, 2002
Panel Member, NSF IBN (BAC Libarary panel), 2002
committee member, NSF BAC library grant review panel, March 2002
Panelist, NSF Workshop on the Tree of Life Project, 2000
Panel Member, NSF IBN (Developmental Mechanisms), 1997-2001, 2003
Univ Services
Director, Center for Evolutionary Genomics, IGSP, 2005 - present
committee member, Steering Committee, Mellon Writing Fellows Program, 2004 - 2006
committee member, Faculty Search Committee, Department of Computer Sciences, October 1, 2004
Dept Services
committee member, Infrastructure Committee, May 1, 2003 - present
Special Projects
Task Force member, Biodiversity Science and Education Initiative, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, 2005 - present
Member, Assembly of Delegates, Organization of Tropical Studies, Durham, NC, 2005 - present
Editorial Boards
Associate Editor and co-founder, Evolution & Development, 1999 - present
Associate Editor, Development, Genes, and Evolution., 1997 - present
Associate Editor, The Quarterly Review of Biology, 1995 - present
Hypermedia Editor, Phylum Echinodermata, Tree of Life, ag.arizona.edu/ENTO/tree/phylogeny.html., April 2005
Associate Editor, Editorial boards, January 01, 2004 - undefined, 2004
   Active editorial duties (handling manuscripts) for Evolution & Development. Editorial board duties (advisory and reviewing only) for 4 additional journals: Genes, Development and Evolution; Journal of Experimental Zoology; The Quarterly Review of Biology; Invertebrate Biology.
Associate Editor, Invertebrate Biology, 1997 - 2004
Associate Editor, American Naturalist, 1998 - 2003
Associate Editor, Journal of Experimental Zoology, 1999 - 2002
Associate Editor, American Zoologist, 1997 - 1999
Guest Editor, Developmental Genetics theme issue on "Developmental Evolution", 1994
Guest Editor, Development, supplement " Evolution of Developmental Mechanisms", 1994
Grant Panels
panelist, NIH Study Section (Genetic Variation and Evolution), 2004-06
Reviewer of grant proposals, April 2005
   Have reviewed for the following agencies and subdivisions during the past five years: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Astrobiology Institute; Gravitational and Developmental Biology; Molecular and Developmental Evolution). National Science and Engineering Research Council (Canada). National Environmental Research Council (United Kingdom). Human Frontiers of Science Program. National Geographic Foundation. Whitehead Foundation. Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research. The Wellcome Trust (United Kingdom). Smithsonian Institution. The March of Dimes. Sea Grant Foundation.
Panel Chair, NASA Fundamental Biology (Molecular and Developmental Evolution), 2001
Panel Member, NASA Astrobiology Institute, 2000
Ad hoc panelist, NIH Study Section (Neurology), 1994
Service to the Community
Scientific Advisory Board, Office of Tropical Studies, 2008 - present
Other
Membership in Professional Organizations, current
   Society for the Study of Evolution. Society for Developmental Biology, Society of Systematic Biology
Selected Recent Invited Talks

Department of Genetics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, December, 2008
Cis-regulatory Sequences and Their Evolution, Riken Institute, Kobe Japan, October, 2008
Towards an Evolutionary Synthesis, Konrad Lorenz Institute, Vienna, Austria, July, 2008
Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, June, 2008
Developmental Biology of Sea Urchins XVI, Woods Hole, MA, April, 2008
Evolutionary Development Biology IGERT Conference, Eugene, Oregon, April, 2008
La Selva Research Station, Organization of Tropical Studies, Costa Rica, April, 2008
Center for Systems Biology, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, March, 2008
Department of Genetics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, March, 2008
Department of Biology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE, February, 2008
Biological Basis of Complex Traits, Banbury Center, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, November, 2007
Gordon Conference: Structural and Functional Genomics, Hinxton, England, August, 2007
Genetics Graduate Program, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, May, 2007
Computational Gene Regulation Conference, Bellairs, Barbados, April, 2007
Department of Biology, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, March, 2007
Darwin's Birthday Symposium, NESCent, Durham, NC, February 12, 2007
Department of Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, February, 2007
Department of Biology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, January, 2007
Biological Networks and Computation, University of California, Davis, 4 January 2006
Department of Biology, University of California, San Diego, 4 January 2006
Department of Biology, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 4 January 2006
Department of Biology, University of Iowa, Ames, IA, 4 January 2006
Genome Days, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, 4 January 2006
Integrating Genomics, Evolution, and Development, University of Californa, Berkeley, 4 January 2006
North Carolina Science Teachers Association, Greensboro, NC, 4 January 2006
University Program in Genetics, Texas A & M University, 4 January 2006
Bauer Center for Genomic Research, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 2005
Department of Biology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, 2005
Department of Biology, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, 2005
Department of Biology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, 2005
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 2005
Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA, 2005
Developmental Biology of Sea Urchins XIV, Woods Hole, MA, 2005
Evolution of Developmental Mechanisms IV, Chicago, IL, 2005
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, 2005
Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology, San Diego, CA, 2005
Centennial Celebration, Friday Harbor Labs, Univ. of Washington, Friday Harbor, WA, 22 December 2004
Department of Ecology and Evolution, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 22 December 2004
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 22 December 2004
Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 22 December 2004
Donald Abbot Lecture, Hopkins Marine Lab, Stanford University, Pacific Grove, CA, 22 December 2004
Gordon Conference: Transcriptional Regulation, Ventura Beach, CA, 22 December 2004
Keynote address, Building Bridges Symposium, New York, NY, 22 December 2004
Meaning in Evolution, John Templeton Foundation, The Vatican, 22 December 2004
Santa Cruz Conference: Developmental Biology, Santa Cruz, CA, 22 December 2004
Stazione Zoologica, Naples, Italy, 22 December 2004
Systems Biology: Genomics and Transcriptional Regulation, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, 22 December 2004
Gordon Conference: Evolutionary, Ecological, and Functional Genomics, New London, NH, 20 August 2003
Society of Molecular Biology and Evolution, Newport Beach, CA, 1 July 2003
University of Washington, Friday Harbor Labs, Friday Harbor, WA, 25 June 2003
University of Chicago, Department of Ecology & Evolution, Chicago, IL, 15 February 2003
North Carolina State University, Department of Genetics, Raleigh, NC, 21 October 2002
NASA Symposium: Understanding Mechanisms of Evolution, Woods Hole, MA, 24 September 2002
Society for Developmental Biology, Madison, WI, 23 July 2002
Developmental Developmental Biology of the Sea Urchin XIII, Woods Hole, MA, 1 May 2002
Genomica: Ecologica & Evolutiva Funcional, Santiago, Chile, 27 March 2002
AAAs National Conference, Boston, MA, 10 January 2002
Banbury Center Workshop on Molecular Evolution, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, 2001
Evolution of Developmental Mechanisms II, Chicago, IL, 2001
J. B. Johnson Speaker, Society for Neuroscience Conference, San Diego, CA., 2001
Southeast Regional Developmental Biology Meeting, Asheville, NC, 2001
International Echinoderm Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand, 2000
Molecular Aspects of Evolutionary Change, Leiden, Netherlands, 2000
NASA Symposium: Evolution of Developmental Mechanisms, Woods Hole, MA, 2000
Perspectives in Biology Symposium, Winston-Salem, NC, 2000
Developmental Biology of the Sea Urchin IX, Woods Hole, MA, 1999
Evolution and Development Colloquium, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1999
Evolution of Developmental Mechanisms I, Chicago, IL, 1999
Fertilization and Development of the Sea Urchin, Tokyo, Japan, 1999
Kane Lecture, Kewalo Marine Station, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI, 1999
European Echinoderm Conference, Milano, Italy, 1998
NASA Symposium on Evolution of Gene Regulatory Systems, Woods Hole, MA, 1998
New England Molecular Evolution Meeting, New York, NY, 1998
Novartis Foundation Symposium on Homology, London, United Kingdom, 1998
Sea Urchin Day, Istituto di Biologia dello Sviluppo, Palermo, Italy, 1998
Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology, Boston, MA, 1998
Symposium honoring Sven Hörstadius, Stockholm, Sweden, 1998
Uncovering Mechanisms in Evolution, Chapel Hill, NC, 1998
Wellcome Trust Symposium on Homology, London, United Kingdom, 1998
European Society of Evolutionary Biology, Arnhem, Netherlands., 1997
Northeast Regional Developmental Biology Meeting, Woods Hole, MA, 1997
Society for the Study of Evolution/Society of Systematic Biology, Boulder, CO, 1997
Ninth International Echinoderm Conference, San Francisco, CA, 1996
American Society of Zoologists, St. Louis, MO, 1995
Evolution of Development: Genes, Mechanisms, & Phylogenetics, Bodega Bay, CA, 1995
Northeast Regional Developmental Biology Meeting, Woods Hole, MA, 1995
British Society of Developmental Biology, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1994
Society for Developmental Biology, Providence, RI, 1993
American Society of Zoologists, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 1992
American Society of Zoologists, San Antonio, TX, 1990
Doctoral Theses Directed

James P Balhoff, (1998 - 2005)
Matthew V Rockman, (1999 - 2004)
Ehab Abouheif, (1997 - 2002)
Emily Knott, (2000)
Alexandra Bely, (1999)
Christopher Lowe, (1998)

Publications

Books

  1. Ettensohn, C.A., G. M. Wessell, and G. A. Wray (eds.), Development of Sea Urchins, Ascidians, and Other Invertebrate Deuterostomes: Experimental Approaches (2004), Academic Press, San Diego CA.

Papers Published

  1. G.A. Wray and C.C. Babbitt, Enhancing gene regulation, Science, vol. 321 (2008), pp. 1300-1301.
  2. J.E. Horvath, D.W. Weisrock, S.L. Embry, I. Fiorentino, J.P. Balhoff, P. Kappeler, G.A. Wray, H.F. Willard, and A.D. Yoder, Development and application of a phylogenetic toolkit: resolving the evolutionary history of Madagascar's lemurs, Genome Research, vol. 18 (2008), pp. 489-499.
  3. Haygood, R, O Fedrigo, B Hanson, K-D Yokoyama, and GA Wray, Promoter regions of many neural- and nutrition-related genes have experienced positive selection during human evolution, Nature Genetics, vol. 39 (2007), pp. 1140-1144.
  4. Babbitt, CC, R Haygood, and GA Wray, When two is better than one, Cell, vol. 19 (2007), pp. 3-4.
  5. GA Wray, The evolutionary significance of cis-regulatory mutations, Nature Reviews Genetics, vol. 8 (2007), pp. 206-216.
  6. Bowsher, JH, GA Wray, and E Abouheif, Growth and patterning are evolutionarily dissociated in the vestigial wing discs of workers of the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta, Journal of Experimental Zoology, vol. 308B (2007), pp. 769-776.
  7. Sumrall, CD and GA Wray, Developmental control of ambulacral reduction in fossil echinoderms, Paleobiology, vol. 33 (2007), pp. 149-163.
  8. Tishkoff, S A, F A Reed, A Ranciaro, B F Voight, C C Babbitt, J S Silverman, K Powell, H Mortensen, J B Hirbo, M Osman, M Ibrahim, S A Omar, G Lema, T B N, J Ghori, S Bumpstead, J K Pritchard, G A Wray, and P Deloukas, Convergent adaptation in humans: the genetic basis of lactase persistence in Africa, Nature Genetics, vol. 39 (2007), pp. 31-40.
  9. G A Wray, Spot on (and off), Nature, vol. 440 (2006), pp. 1001-1002.
  10. Rudd, M K, G A Wray, and H F Willard, The evolutionary dynamics of α-satellite, Genome Research, vol. 16 (2006), pp. 88-96.
  11. Sumrall, C D and G A Wray, Developmental control of ambulacral reduction in fossil echinoderms, Paleobiology, vol. 33 (2006), pp. 149-163.
  12. Romano, L and G A Wray, Endo16 is required for gastrulation in the sea urchin Lytechinus variegatus, Development, Growth, and Differentiation, vol. 48 (2006), pp. 487-497.
  13. Sodergren, E, G M Weinstock, and The Sea Urchin Genome Sequencing Consortium, The genome of the sea urchin Stongylocentrotus purpuratus, Science, vol. 314 (2006), pp. 941-952.
  14. G A Wray, The evolution of embryonic gene expression in sea urchins, Integrative and Comparative Biology, vol. 46 (2006), pp. 233-242.
  15. Loisel, D A, M V Rockman, G A Wray, J Altmann, and S Alberts, Ancient polymorphism and functional variation in the primate MHC-DQA1 5’ cis-regulatory region, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA), vol. 103 (2006), pp. 16331-16336.
  16. Nyberg, K G, C N Ciampaglio, and G A Wray, Tracing the ancestry of the great white shark, Carcharodon carcharias, using morphometric analysis of fossil teeth, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, vol. 26 (2006), pp. 806-814.
  17. Mooi, R, B.David, and G.A. Wray, Arrays in rays: terminal addition in echinoderms and its correlation with gene expression., Evolution & Development, vol. 7 (2005), pp. 542-555.
  18. Rockman, M. V., M. W. Hahn, N. Soranzo, D. Loisel, D. B. Goldstein, and G. A. Wray, Positive selection on MMP3 regulation has shaped heart disease risk, Current Biology, vol. 14 (2004), pp. 1531-1539.
  19. Wray, G. A., C. Kitazawa, and B. Miner, Culture of echinoderm larvae though metamorphosis, in Development of Sea Urchins, Ascidians, and Other Invertebrate Deuterostomes: Experimental Approaches (2004), pp. 75-86, Academic Press, San Diego CA.
  20. Hahn, M.W., M.V. Rockman, N. Soranzo, D.B. Goldstein, and G.A. Wray, Population genetic and phylogenetic evidence for positive selection on regulatory mutations at the Factor VII locus, Genetics, vol. 167 (2004), pp. 867-877.
  21. Bely, A.E. and G.A. Wray, Molecular phylogeny of naidid worms (Annelida: Clitellata), Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution, vol. 30 (2004), pp. 50-63.
  22. Rockman, M. V., M. W. Hahn, N. Soranzo, D. B. Goldstein, G.A. Wray, Positive selection on a human-specific transcription factor binding site regulating IL4 expression, Current Biology, vol. 130 (2003), pp. 2118-2123.
  23. Wray, G.A., Transcriptional regulation: evolution, in Encyclopedia of the Human Genome, edited by D. Cooper (2003), Nature Publishing Group.
  24. Hahn, M.W., J. Staijch, and G.A. Wray, The effects of selection against spurious transcription factor binding sites, Molecular Biology and Evolution, vol. 20 (2003), pp. 901-906.
  25. Knott, K.E., E.J. Balser, W.B. Jaeckle, and G.A. Wray, Identification of asteroid genera with species capable of larval cloning, Biological Bulletin, vol. 204 (2003), pp. 246-255.
  26. G.A. Wray, Transcriptional regulation and the evolution of development, International Journal of Developmental Biology, vol. 47 (2003), pp. 675-684.
  27. Wray, G.A., M.W. Hahn, E. Abouheif, J.P. Balhoff, M. Pizer, M.V. Rockman, and L. Romano, The evolution of transcriptional regulation in eukaryotes, Molecular Biology and Evolution, vol. 20 (2003), pp. 1377-1419.
  28. Romano, L. and G.A. Wray, Conservation of endo16 expression in sea urchins despite divergence in both cis and trans-acting elements of transcriptional regulation, Development, vol. 130 (2003), pp. 4187-4199.
  29. Rockman, M.V. and G.A. Wray, Abundant raw material for cis-regulatory evolution in humans, Molecular Biology and Evolution, vol. 19 (October, 2002), pp. 1991-2004.
  30. Bely, A.E. and G.A. Wray, Getting a head in the world, Natural History, vol. 10/02 (October, 2002), pp. 30-32.
  31. Abouheif, E.A. and G.A. Wray, Evolution of the gene network underlying wing polyphenism in ants, Science, vol. 297 (July, 2002), pp. 249-252.
  32. Lowe, C.J., L. Issel-Tarver, and G.A. Wray, Evolution of new developmental roles for orthodenticle and distal-less in the larvae of echinoderms, Evolution & Development, vol. 4 (February, 2002), pp. 111-123.
  33. Hahn, M.W. and G.A. Wray, The G-value paradox, Evolution & Development, vol. 4 (February, 2002), pp. 73-75.
  34. Bely, A.E. and G.A. Wray, Evolution of regeneration and fission in an annelid: insights from engrailed- and orthodenticle-class gene expression, Development, vol. 128 (2001), pp. 2781-2791.
  35. Stone, J.R. and G.A. Wray, Rapid appearance of new transcription factor binding sites by local point mutation, Molecular Biology and Evolution, vol. 18 (2001), pp. 1764-1770.
  36. Wray, G.A., The evolution of embryonic patterning mechanisms in animals, Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology, vol. 11 (2000), pp. 353-393.
  37. Knott, K.E. and G.A. Wray, Controversy and consensus in asteroid systematics: new insights into ordinal and familial relationships, American Zoologist, vol. 40 (2000), pp. 382-392.
  38. Wray, G.A. and C.J. Lowe, Developmental regulatory genes and echinoderm evolution, Systematic Biology, vol. 49 (2000), pp. 151-174.
  39. Wray, G.A., Peering ahead (cautiously), Evolution and Development, vol. 2 (2000), pp. 1-2.
  40. Cameron, RA, G Mahairas, JP Rast, TR Biondi, S Schwartzell, J Wallace, BT Livingston, GA Wray, CA Ettensohn, H Lehrach, RJ Britten, EH Davison, and L Hood, A sea urchin genome project: sequence scan, virtual map, and additional resources, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA), vol. 97 (2000), pp. 9514-9518.

Papers Submitted

  1. J. Tung, S. Mukherjee, G.A. Wray, Functional cis-regulatory variation is not randomly distributed in the human genome, Genome Research (2008) (submitted.).
  2. L. R. Warner, C. C. Babbitt, A. E. Primus,, T. F. Severson, R. H. Haygood,G.A. Wray, Effects of cis-regulatory sequence variation on tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) expression in primates, Human Molecular Genetics (2008) (submitted.).
  3. J. Tung, A. Primus, A. Bouley, T.F. Severson, S. Alberts and G.A. Wray, Evolution of a malaria resistance gene in wild primates, Nature (2008) (in revision.).
  4. R. Haygood, C.C. Babbitt, O. Fedrigo, and G.A. Wray, Positive selection in the human genome exhibits strong contrasts between coding and noncoding sequences, Science (submitted).
  5. C.C. Babbitt, J.S. Silverman, R. Haygood, J.M. Reininga, M.V. Rockman, and G.A. Wray, Multiple functional variants in cis modulate PDYN expression, PLoS Genetics (revision under review).
  6. G.A. Wray and D.A. Garfield, The evolution of gene regulation, BioScience (submitted).

Book Chapters

  1. G.A. Wray, Evolutionary synthesis in the genomic era, in Towards an Extended Evolutionary Synthesis (in press), MIT Press.
  2. G.A. Wray, Evolution and Development, in Evolution, edited by M. Ruse and J. Travis (2009), Harvard University Press.

Book Chapter

  1. Babbitt, CC and GA Wray, Evolution of human gene expression control, in Encyclopedia of Life Sciences (2007), Nature Publishing Group (electronic resource.).

Other

  1. G.A. Wray, Guest in radio interview on evolutionary genomics for talk show "Radio in Vivo" (February 5, 2007) (WCOM.).
  2. Wray, G.A., Dating branches on the tree of life using DNA, Genome Biology (2001).
  3. MW Hahn and GA Wray, the G-value paradox, Evolution and Development (2001).
  4. Wray, G.A., Gene expression during echinoderm metamorphosis, Gamete, vol. 8 (2000), pp. S48-S49.

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