Publications

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Published

22. Martins, C., Booth, H., Salat-Canela C., Hadjivasiliou, Z.§, & Vještica A.§, Meiotic cohesin Rec8 imposes fitness costs on fission yeast gametes to drive evolution of parental bias in gene expression. bioRxiv, 2026.03.07.710300

21. Donoghue, A.*, Mosby, L.S*., Lago-Baldaia, I., Hodgetts, T., Ursu, E., Erten, Z., Hadjivasiliou, Z.§, and Fernandes, V. M.§, 2025 Morphogen and juxtacrine signalling dynamically integrate to specify cell fates with single-cell resolution. bioRxiv, 2025.09.15.676088

20. Aguilar-Hidalgo D, Hadjivasiliou Z, Romanova-Michaelides M, Gonzalez-Gaitan M and Julicher F, Dynamic modes of morphogen transport. arXiv:1909.13280


19. Mosby, L.S. and Hadjivasiliou, Z.§, 2026. Position-dependent feedback drives scaling and robustness of morphogen gradients. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 123 (21) e2521182123,

18. Autorino, C., Khoromskaia, D., Harari, L., Floris, E., Booth, H., Pallares-Cartes, C., Petrasiunaite, V., Dorrity, M., Corominas-Murtra, B., Hadjivasiliou, Z.§ and Petridou, N.I., 2026. Tissue rigidity phase transition shapes morphogen gradients. Nature Cell Biology, pp.1-13.

17. Booth, H. and Hadjivasiliou, Z.§, 2025. Gene Network Organization, Mutation and Selection Collectively Drive Developmental Pattern Evolvability and Predictability.‍ ‍PRX Life 3, p.033023

16. Mandal, T. and Hadjivasiliou, Z.§, 2025. Development: Sticky organizers for controlled patterning. Curr Biol, 35(13), R654-R656.

15. Mosby, L.S.*, Bowen, A.E.* and Hadjivasiliou, Z.§, 2024. Morphogens in the evolution of size, shape and patterning. Development, 151(18), p.dev202412.

14. Hadjivasiliou, Z.§ and Kruse, K.§, 2023. Selection for size in molecular self-assembly drives the de novo evolution of a molecular machine.PRL, 131(20), p.208402.

13. Romanova-Michaelides, M.*, Hadjivasiliou, Z.*, Aguilar-Hidalgo, D.*, Basagiannis, D., Seum, C., Dubois, M., Jülicher, F. and Gonzalez-Gaitan, M., 2022. Morphogen gradient scaling by recycling of intracellular DppNature, 602(7896), pp.287-293.

12. Hadjivasiliou, Z.§ and Hunter, G., 2022. Talking to your neighbors across scales: Long-distance Notch signaling during patterning.Curr Top Dev Bio, 150, pp.299-334.

11. Mateus R, Holtzer L, Seum C, Hadjivasiliou Z, Dubois M, Julicher F, and Gonzalez-Gaitan M 2020 BMP Signaling Gradient Scaling in the Zebrafish Pectoral FinCell Reports, 30, 4292-4302

10. Hadjivasiliou Z*, Moore R*, McIntosh B, Galea G, Clarke J, and Alexandre P 2019 Basal protrusions mediate spatiotemporal patterns of spinal neuron differentiation, Dev Cell, 49, 907-919

9. Radzvilavicius AL, Hadjivasiliou Z, Lane N, and Pomiankowski A 2016 Selection for mitochondrial quality drives the evolution of germline, PLoS Biol, 14, e2000410

 8. Hadjivasiliou Z.§, Hunter GL, and Baum B, 2016 A new mechanism for spatial pattern generation via lateral and protrusion-mediated lateral inhibition,J R Soc Interface, 13, 20160484

 7. Hadjivasiliou Z.§, and Pomiankowski A, 2016 Gamete signalling underlies the evolution of two and multiple mating types, Phil Trans B, 371, 20150531

 6. Hadjivasiliou Z.§, Pomiankowski A, and Kuijiper B 2016 The evolution of mating type switching, Evolution, 70, 1569-1581

 5. Hunter GL, Hadjivasiliou Z, Bonin H, He L, Perrimon N, Charras G, and Baum B 2016 Coordinated control of Notch-Delta signalling and cell division aids lateral inhibition mediated tissue patterning, Development, 143, 2305-2310

 4. Yaacov DB, Hadjivasiliou Z, Levin L, Zarivach R, Bouskila A, & Mishmar D 2015 Mitochondria involvement in vertebrate speciation? The case of mito-nuclear genetic divergence in chameleons, Genome Biol Evol, 7, 3322-3336

 3. Hadjivasiliou Z.§, Iwasa Y, and Pomiankowski A 2015 Cell-cell signalling in sexual chemotaxis: A basis for gametic differentiation, mating types and sexes, J R Soc Interface, 12, 20150342

 2. Hadjivasiliou Z.§, Lane N, Seymour RM, and Pomiankowski A2013 Dynamics of mitochondrial inheritance in the evolution of binary mating types and two sexes.Proc R Soc B, 280, 20131920

 1. Hadjivasiliou Z, Pomiankowski A, Seymour RM, and Lane N 2012 Selection for mitonuclear co- adaptation could favour the evolution of two sexes. Proc R Soc B, 279, 1865-1872.