Kayla Sylvester

Speciation driven by hybridization and chromosomal plasticity in a wild yeast

Jean‐Baptiste Leducq, Lou Nielly‐Thibault, Guillaume Charron et al. · Nature Microbiology · 2016 · 191 citations

Biology, Hybridisation, Hybridization +14

Population structure and reticulate evolution of <i><scp>S</scp>accharomyces eubayanus</i> and its lager‐brewing hybrids

David Peris, Kayla Sylvester, Diego Libkind et al. · Molecular Ecology · 2014 · 140 citations · Full text

Complex Ancestries of Lager-Brewing Hybrids Were Shaped by Standing Variation in the Wild Yeast Saccharomyces eubayanus

David Peris, Quinn K. Langdon, Ryan V. Moriarty et al. · PLoS Genetics · 2016 · 121 citations · Full text

Comparative Genomics, Genetics, Wild Isolates +20

Temperature and host preferences drive the diversification of Saccharomyces and other yeasts: a survey and the discovery of eight new yeast species

Kayla Sylvester, Qiming Wang, Brielle James et al. · FEMS Yeast Research · 2015 · 97 citations

Genetics, Temperature Preference, Molecular Genetics +19

Plasmodium parasite exploits host aquaporin-3 during liver stage malaria infection

Dora Posfai, Kayla Sylvester, Anupama Reddy et al. · PLoS Pathogens · 2018 · 93 citations · Full text

Malaria, Immunology, Liver Stage +18