Epernicus: David L Reed

David L Reed

Position:
Assistant Professor

Florida Museum of Natural History

Zoology

University of Florida (Gainesville, FL)
Degrees:
Past Advisors:

Mark S. Hafner (as Graduate Student - Ph.D.)

William David Webster (as Undergraduate Student)
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David Reed's Genealogy

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David Reed's Publications (15)

What's in a name: the taxonomic status of human head and body lice.
Light JE, Toups MA, Reed DL

Molecular phylogenetics and evolution. 2008 Jun;47(3):1203-16
Geographic distributions and origins of human head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) based on mitochondrial data.
Light JE, Allen JM, Long LM, Carter TE, Barrow L, Suren G, Raoult D, Reed DL

The Journal of parasitology. 2008 May 16:1
Molecular identification of lice from pre-Columbian mummies.
Raoult D, Reed DL, Dittmar K, Kirchman JJ, Rolain JM, Guillen S, Light JE

The Journal of infectious diseases. 2008 Feb 15;197(4):535-43
Phylogenetic analysis of nuclear and mitochondrial genes supports species groups for Columbicola (Insecta: Phthiraptera).
Johnson KP, Reed DL, Hammond Parker SL, Kim D, Clayton DH

Molecular phylogenetics and evolution. 2007 Nov;45(2):506-18
Host-symbiont interactions of the primary endosymbiont of human head and body lice.
Perotti MA, Allen JM, Reed DL, Braig HR

The FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. 2007 Apr;21(4):1058-66
Evolutionary relationships of "Candidatus Riesia spp.," endosymbiotic enterobacteriaceae living within hematophagous primate lice.
Allen JM, Reed DL, Perotti MA, Braig HR

Applied and environmental microbiology. 2007 Mar;73(5):1659-64
Pair of lice lost or parasites regained: the evolutionary history of anthropoid primate lice.
Reed DL, Light JE, Allen JM, Kirchman JJ

BMC biology. 2007;5:7
Genetic analysis of lice supports direct contact between modern and archaic humans.
Reed DL, Smith VS, Hammond SL, Rogers AR, Clayton DH

PLoS biology. 2004 Nov;2(11):e340
Comparing bootstrap and posterior probability values in the four-taxon case.
Cummings MP, Handley SA, Myers DS, Reed DL, Rokas A, Winka K

Systematic biology. 2003 Aug;52(4):477-87
Phylogenetic analysis of bacterial communities associated with ectoparasitic chewing lice of pocket gophers: a culture-independent approach.
Reed DL, Hafner MS

Microbial ecology. 2002 Jul;44(1):78-93
Evolution of trophic types in emperor fishes ( Lethrinus, Lethrinidae, Percoidei) based on cytochrome B gene sequence variation.
Lo Galbo AM, Carpenter KE, Reed DL

Journal of molecular evolution. 2002 Jun;54(6):754-62
Molecular systematics of the Jacks (Perciformes: Carangidae) based on mitochondrial cytochrome b sequences using parsimony, likelihood, and Bayesian approaches.
Reed DL, Carpenter KE, deGravelle MJ

Molecular phylogenetics and evolution. 2002 Jun;23(3):513-24
Molecular systematics of Selene (Perciformes: Carangidae) based on cytochrome B sequences.
Reed DL, deGravelle MJ, Carpenter KE

Molecular phylogenetics and evolution. 2001 Dec;21(3):468-75
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Reed DL, Moyer B, Clayton D

Nature. 2001 Sep 27;413(6854):347
Spatial partitioning of host habitat by chewing lice of the genera Geomydoecus and Thomomydoecus (Phthiraptera: Trichodectidae).
Reed DL, Hafner MS, Allen SK, Smith MB

The Journal of parasitology. 2000 Oct;86(5):951-5

One Figure

Phylogenetics trees for primates (right) and their ectoparasitic lice (left) based on molecular data. Dashed lines connect lice to their host. The two trees are significantly congruent.

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David L Reed

Assistant Professor

David Reed's Genealogy

David Reed's Publications (15)

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