Publications

A Brown, S Proulx. 2025. Evolution of phenotypic polymorphism in symbiont-pairing in plant-fungal symbiosis. Evolution

SR Proulx, T Sakal, ZL Reitz, KM Thomasson. 2025. Selection on sporulation strategies in a metapopulation can lead to coexistence
Evolution 79 (2), 249-260

H Teotonio, SR Proulx. 2025.  Cue reliability and the evolution of adaptive plasticity in maternal traits
bioRxiv, 2025.09. 06.674614

LY Mesrop et al. 2024.  Ancient secretory pathways contributed to the evolutionary origin of an ecologically impactful bioluminescence system. Molecular Biology and Evolution 41 (11)

T Sakal, S Proulx. 2023. Unifying optimal offspring size and bacterial aging through resource distribution models
bioRxiv

T Sakal, S Proulx. 2023. Revisiting the relevance of traditional genres: a network analysis of fiction readers' preferences
arXiv preprint arXiv:2303.05080

GC Runte, R Oono, NA Molinari, SR Proulx, CM D’Antonio. 2022. Restoring bigcone Douglas-fir post-fire in drought-stricken Southern California: Assessing the effects of site choice and outplanting strategies. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 5

LM Gonzalez, SR Proulx, HV Moeller. 2022. Modeling the metabolic evolution of mixotrophic phytoplankton in response to rising ocean surface temperatures. BMC Ecology and Evolution 22 (1), 136

SR Proulx, H Teotónio. 2022. Selection on modifiers of genetic architecture under migration load PLoS Genetics 18 (9)

Thomasson, KM, Franks, A, Teotonio, H, Proulx SR. 2021. Testing the adaptive value of sporulation in budding yeast using experimental evolution. Evolution 75 (7), 1889-1897

Proulx SR, Dey S, Guzella TS, Teotónio H. 2019. How differing modes of non‐genetic inheritance affect population viability in fluctuating environments. Ecology Letters.

Chelo IM, Afonso B, Carvalho S, Theologidis I, Goy C, Pino-Querido A, Proulx SR, Teotónio H. 2019. Partial Selfing Can Reduce Genetic Loads While Maintaining Diversity During Experimental Evolution.. G3 (Bethesda). 9(9):2811-2821.

Guzella TS, Dey S, Chelo IM, Pino-Querido A, Pereira VF, Proulx SR, Teotónio H. 2018. Slower environmental change hinders adaptation from standing genetic variation.. PLoS Genet. 14(11):e1007731.

Proulx SR, Teotónio H. 2017. What kind of maternal effects can be selected for in fluctuating environments? The American Naturalist. 189(6)

Proulx SR, Teotónio H. 2017. What Kind of Maternal Effects Can Be Selected For in Fluctuating Environments? Am Nat. 189(6):E118-E137.

Dey S, Proulx SR, Teotónio H. 2016. Adaptation to Temporally Fluctuating Environments by the Evolution of Maternal Effects.. PLoS Biol. 14(2):e1002388.

Sivakumar H, Hespanha JP, Proulx SR. 2016. Modular analysis of two cyclic biological circuits . University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, Tech. Rep.

Yanchukov A, Proulx SR. 2014. Migration-selection balance at multiple loci and selection on dominance and recombination. PLOS ONE. 9(2):e88651.

Roh K, Safaei FR, Hespanha JP, Proulx SR. 2013. Evolution of transcription networks in response to temporal fluctuations. Evolution. 67:1091–1104.

Chelo IM, Carvalho S, Roque M, , Teotónio H. 2013. The genetic basis and experimental evolution of inbreeding depression in Caenorhabditis elegans. Heredity.

Safaei FRP, Hespanha JP, Proulx SR. 2012 Infinite horizon linear quadratic gene regulation in fluctuating environments. 2012 IEEE 51st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), 2298-2303

Yanchukov A, Proulx SR. Invasion of gene duplication through masking for maladaptive gene flow
Evolution. Evolution 66 (5), 1543-1555

Proulx, SR. Multiple routes to subfunctionalization and gene duplicate specialization. Genetics 190 (2), 737-751

Proulx, SR. The rate of multi-step evolution in Moran and Wright–Fisher populations. Theoretical population biology 80 (3), 197-207