Dr. Matthew Parker

Professor
Biological Sciences
Binghamton University
United States of America

Professor Genetics
Biography

Dr. Matthew Parker is working as Professor of Biological Sciences at Binghamton University. He has done BA from Western Washington University and PhD from Cornell University. Currently He is working on how new lineages of symbiotic bacteria have originated, how diversity is structured geographically, and why symbiont use varies in different legume clades.

Research Intrest

Ecological genetics and coevolution in natural communities

List of Publications
Parker MA, Rousteau A. Mosaic origins of Bradyrhizobium legume symbionts on the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution. 2014 Aug 31;77:110-5.
Horn K, Parker IM, Malek W, Rodríguez-Echeverría S, Parker MA. Disparate origins of Bradyrhizobium symbionts for invasive populations of Cytisus scoparius (Leguminosae) in North America. FEMS microbiology ecology. 2014 Jul 1;89(1):89-98.
Parker MA. Legumes select symbiosis island sequence variants in Bradyrhizobium. Molecular ecology. 2012 Apr 1;21(7):1769-78.