Michael Vincent Westbury
Assistant Professor
Section for Molecular Ecology and Evolution
Øster Farimagsgade 5, Building: 7
1353 København K
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- 2024
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The origins and diversification of Holarctic brown bear populations inferred from genomes of past and present populations
Segawa, T., Rey de la Iglesia, Alba, Lorenzen, Eline & Westbury, Michael Vincent, 2024, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 291, 2015, 9 p., 20232411.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Topographic barriers drive the pronounced genetic subdivision of a range-limited fossorial rodent
Reuber, V. M., Westbury, Michael Vincent, Rey de la Iglesia, Alba, Asefa, A., Farwig, N., Miehe, G., Opgenoorth, L., Šumbera, R., Wraase, L., Wube, T., Lorenzen, Eline & Schabo, D. G., 2024, In: Molecular Ecology. 33, 5, 16 p., e17271.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2023
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A genomic assessment of the marine-speciation paradox within the toothed whale superfamily Delphinoidea
Westbury, Michael Vincent, Cabrera, Andrea A., Rey de la Iglesia, Alba, Westbury, Binia De Cahsan, Duchene, David, Hartmann, S. & Lorenzen, Eline, 2023, In: Molecular Ecology. 32, 17, p. 4829-4843 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Ancient mitogenomes reveal a high maternal genetic diversity of Pleistocene woolly rhinoceros in Northern China
Yuan, J., Sun, G., Xiao, B., Hu, J., Wang, L., Taogetongqimuge, Bao, L., Hou, Y., Song, S., Jiang, S., Wu, Y., Pan, D., Liu, Y., Westbury, Michael Vincent, Lai, X. & Sheng, G., 2023, In: BMC Ecology and Evolution. 23, 8 p., 56.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Historic Sampling of a Vanishing Beast: Population Structure and Diversity in the Black Rhinoceros
Sánchez-Barreiro, F., Westbury, Binia De Cahsan, Westbury, Michael Vincent, Sun, Xin, Margaryan, Ashot, Fontsere, Claudia, Bruford, M. W., Russo, I. M., Kalthoff, D. C., Sicheritz-Pontén, Thomas, Petersen, Bent, Dalén, L., KU, thw266, Marquès-Bonet, T., Gilbert, M Thomas P & Moodley, Y., 2023, In: Molecular Biology and Evolution. 40, 9, 19 p., msad180.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Impact of Holocene environmental change on the evolutionary ecology of an Arctic top predator
Westbury, Michael Vincent, Brown, S. C., Lorenzen, J., O'Neill, S., Scott, M. B., McCuaig, J., Cheung, C., Armstrong, E., Valdes, P. J., Castruita, J. A. S., Cabrera, Andrea A., Blom, Stine Keibel, Dietz, R., Sonne, C., Louis, Marie Georgette Yolande J, Galatius, A., Fordham, D. A., dos Santos Ribeiro, Sofia Isabel, Szpak, P. & Lorenzen, Eline, 2023, In: Science Advances. 9, 45, 12 p., eadf3326.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2022
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An extinct and deeply divergent tiger lineage from northeastern China recognized through palaeogenomics
Hu, J., Westbury, Michael Vincent, Yuan, J., Wang, C., Xiao, B., Chen, S., Song, S., Wang, L., Lin, H., Lai, X. & Sheng, G., 2022, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 289, 1979, 8 p., 20220617.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Ancient Mitogenomes Suggest Stable Mitochondrial Clades of the Siberian Roe Deer
Deng, M. X., Xiao, B., Yuan, J., Hu, J., Kim, K. S., Westbury, Michael Vincent, Lai, X. & Sheng, G., 2022, In: Genes. 13, 1, 13 p., 114.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Blue Turns to Gray: Paleogenomic Insights into the Evolutionary History and Extinction of the Blue Antelope (Hippotragus leucophaeus)
Hempel, E., Bibi, F., Faith, J. T., Koepfli, K., Klittich, A. M., Duchene, David, Brink, J. S., Kalthoff, D. C., Dalén, L., Hofreiter, M. & Westbury, Michael Vincent, 2022, In: Molecular Biology and Evolution. 39, 12, 16 p., msac241.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Evaluating the role of reference-genome phylogenetic distance on evolutionary inference
Prasad, A., Lorenzen, Eline & Westbury, Michael Vincent, 2022, In: Molecular Ecology Resources. 22, 1, p. 45-55 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Genomic insights into the evolutionary relationships and demographic history of kiwi
Westbury, Michael Vincent, Westbury, Binia De Cahsan, Shepherd, L. D., Holdaway, R. N., Duchene, David & Lorenzen, Eline, 2022, In: PLoS ONE. 17, 10, 17 p., e0266430.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Grey wolf genomic history reveals a dual ancestry of dogs
Bergström, A., Stanton, D. W. G., Taron, U. H., Frantz, L., Sinding, M. H. S., Ersmark, E., Pfrengle, S., Cassatt-Johnstone, M., Lebrasseur, O., Girdland-Flink, L., Fernandes, D. M., Ollivier, M., Speidel, L., Gopalakrishnan, S., Westbury, M. V., Ramos-Madrigal, J., Feuerborn, T. R., Reiter, E., Gretzinger, J., Münzel, S. C. & 61 others, , 2022, In: Nature. 607, 7918, p. 313-320Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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High genomic diversity in the endangered East Greenland Svalbard Barents Sea stock of bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus)
Cerca, J., Westbury, Michael Vincent, Heide-Jørgensen, M. P., Kovacs, K. M., Lorenzen, Eline, Lydersen, C., Shpak, O. V., Wiig, Ø. & Bachmann, L., 2022, In: Scientific Reports. 12, 11 p., 6118.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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How low can you go? Introducing SeXY: sex identification from low-quantity sequencing data despite lacking assembled sex chromosomes
Cabrera, Andrea A., Rey de la Iglesia, Alba, Louis, Marie Georgette Yolande J, Skovrind, Mikkel, Westbury, Michael Vincent & Lorenzen, Eline, 2022, In: Ecology and Evolution. 12, 8, 11 p., e9185.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Iteratively mapping ancient DNA to reconstruct highly divergent mitochondrial genomes: An evaluation of software, parameters and bait reference
Westbury, Michael Vincent & Lorenzen, Eline, 2022, In: Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 13, 11, p. 2419-2428 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2021
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Circumpolar phylogeography and demographic history of beluga whales reflect past climatic fluctuations
Skovrind, M., Louis, M., Westbury, M. V., Garilao, C., Kaschner, K., Castruita, J. A. S., Gopalakrishnan, S., Knudsen, S. W., Haile, J. S., Dalén, L., Meshchersky, I. G., Shpak, O. V., Glazov, D. M., Rozhnov, V. V., Litovka, D. I., Krasnova, V. V., Chernetsky, A. D., Bel'kovich, V. M., Lydersen, C., Kovacs, K. M. & 4 others, , Jun 2021, In: Molecular Ecology. 30, 11, p. 2543-2559 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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A genomic exploration of the early evolution of extant cats and their sabre-toothed relatives: [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Westbury, Michael Vincent, Barnett, R., Sandoval-Velasco, Marcela, Gower, Graham, Vieira, Filipe Garrett, de Manuel, M., Hansen, Anders Johannes, Yamaguchi, N., Werdelin, L., Marques-Bonet, T., Gilbert, M Thomas P & Lorenzen, Eline, 2021, In: Open Research Europe. 1, 16 p., 25.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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A genomic exploration of the early evolution of extant cats and their sabre-toothed relatives: [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Westbury, Michael Vincent, Barnett, R., Sandoval-Velasco, Marcela, Gower, Graham, Vieira, Filipe Garrett, de Manuel, M., Hansen, Anders Johannes, Yamaguchi, N., Werdelin, L., Marques-Bonet, T., Gilbert, M Thomas P & Lorenzen, Eline, 2021, In: Open Research Europe. 1, 15 p., 25.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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A sliver of the past: The decimation of the genetic diversity of the Mexican wolf
Taron, U. H., Salado, I., Escobar-Rodríguez, M., Westbury, Michael Vincent, Butschkau, S., Paijmans, J. L. A., vonHoldt, B. M., Hofreiter, M. & Leonard, J. A., 2021, In: Molecular Ecology. 30, 23, p. 6340-6354 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Ancient DNA reveals the lost domestication history of south american camelids in Northern Chile and across the andes
Díaz-Maroto, P., Rey de la Iglesia, Alba, Cartajena, I., Núñez, L., Westbury, Michael Vincent, Varas, V., Moraga, M., Campos, P. F., Orozco-terWenge, P., Marín, J. C. & Hansen, Anders Johannes, 2021, In: eLife. 10, e63390.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Ancient and modern genomes unravel the evolutionary history of the rhinoceros family
Liu, S., Westbury, M. V., Dussex, N., Mitchell, K. J., Sinding, M. H. S., Heintzman, P. D., Duchêne, D. A., Kapp, J. D., von Seth, J., Heiniger, H., Sánchez-Barreiro, F., Margaryan, A., André-Olsen, R., De Cahsan, B., Meng, G., Yang, C., Chen, L., van der Valk, T., Moodley, Y., Rookmaaker, K. & 19 others, , 2021, In: Cell. 184, 19, p. 4874-4885.e16Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Ancient mitochondrial genomes from Chinese cave hyenas provide insights into the evolutionary history of the genus Crocuta
Hu, J., Westbury, Michael Vincent, Yuan, J., Zhang, Z., Chen, S., Xiao, B., Hou, X., Ji, H., Lai, X., Hofreiter, M. & Sheng, G., 2021, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 288, 1943, 9 p., 20202934.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Complete mitochondrial genome of the giant root-rat (Tachyoryctes macrocephalus)
Reuber, V. M., Rey de la Iglesia, Alba, Westbury, Michael Vincent, Cabrera, Andrea A., Farwig, N., Skovrind, Mikkel, Sumbera, R., Wube, T., Opgenoorth, L., Schabo, D. G. & Lorenzen, Eline, 2021, In: Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources. 6, 8, p. 2191-2193 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Diversity and Paleodemography of the Addax (Addax nasomaculatus), a Saharan Antelope on the Verge of Extinction
Hempel, E., Westbury, Michael Vincent, Grau, J. H., Trinks, A., Paijmans, J. L. A., Kliver, S., Barlow, A., Mayer, F., Müller, J., Chen, L., Koepfli, K., Hofreiter, M. & Bibi, F., 2021, In: Genes. 12, 8, 24 p., 1236.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Ecological Specialization and Evolutionary Reticulation in Extant Hyaenidae
Westbury, Michael Vincent, Le Duc, D., Duchene, David, Krishnan, A., Prost, S., Rutschmann, S., Grau, J. H., Dalén, L., Weyrich, A., Norén, K., Werdelin, L., Dalerum, F., Schöneberg, T. & Hofreiter, M., 2021, In: Molecular Biology and Evolution. 38, 9, p. 3884-3897 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Narwhal Genome Reveals Long-Term Low Genetic Diversity despite Current Large Abundance Size
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Ancient DNA from Giant Panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) of South-Western China Reveals Genetic Diversity Loss during the Holocene
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Aardwolf population diversity and phylogenetic positioning inferred using complete mitochondrial genomes
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