Lead-author papers
Schaal K. A., Yu Y. T. N., Vasse M., Velicer G. J. (2022) Allopatric divergence of cooperators confers cheating resistance and limits effects of a defector mutation. BMC Ecology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-022-02094-7.
Manhes P.*, Schaal K. A.*, Velicer G. J. (2022) Antagonistic, synergistic, and social pleiotropy in microbial cheaters. BioRxiv. preprint: https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.08.11.503674.
*These authors contributed equally to this work.
Last-author papers
Mayrhofer N., Velicer G. J., Schaal K. A.*, Vasse M.* (2021) Behavioral interactions between bacterivorous nematodes and predatory bacteria in a synthetic community. Microorganisms. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms9071362. *These authors contributed equally to this work.
Special Issue Myxobacteria: Physiology and Regulation, edited by Dr. David Whitworth
Contributing-author papers
Manhes P., Schaal K. A., Velicer G. J. (2023) Resource scarcity prevents cheating in a highly social bacterium. BioRxiv.
Reviews
Schaal K. A. (2022) Microbial models for the evolution of predator-prey interactions. submitted to Journal of Evolutionary Biology. preprint: https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202205.0179.v1.
Allen W. L.,… Schaal K. A.… Kikuchi D. W., Exnerová A. (2023) The evolution and ecology of multiple antipredator defences. The Journal of Evolutionary Biology. https://doi.org/10.1111/jeb.14192.
Book chapters
La Fortezza M., Schaal K. A., Velicer G. J. (2022) Group Formation: On the Evolution of Aggregative Multicellularity. Chapter 6 in Herron MD, Conlin PL, and Ratcliff WC eds. The Evolution of Multicellularity. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429351907-8 (paywall). preprint: http://dx.doi.org/10.20944/preprints202105.0451.v1