Jonas P. Quilang, Ph.D. Professor 8 | UP Scientist II Genetics Academics Group Member Ph.D. Biology (Genetics), University of the Philippines Diliman, 2008 Email: jpquilang@up.edu.ph Research Lab: Molecular Population Genetics Laboratory

BIO 1 (Contemporary Topics in Biology)
BIO 11 (Fundamentals of Biology I)
BIO 100 (Statistical Methods in Biology)
BIO 140 (Fundamentals of Genetics)
BIO 240 (Advanced Genetics)
BIO 243 (Population Genetics)
BIO 244 (Evolutionary Genetics)
BIO 281 (Experimental Design and Statistical Analysis)

Population genetics and genomics, fish molecular genetics and systematics, aquatic biology

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  Chan AFO, Luczon AU, Fontanilla IKC , Ong PS, Santos MD, Willette DA, Quilang JP. 2019. DNA barcoding cannot discriminate between Sardinella tawilis and S. hualiensis (Clupeiformes: Clupeidae). Mitochondrial DNA Part B; Resources 4(2): 2499-2503.
  
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  Ong PS, Padilla VJB, Serafica MPB, Luczon AU, Salvador DJI, Duya MV, Fontanilla IKC, Quilang JP. 2019. Development of microsatellites for the Philippine Eagle, Pithecophaga jefferyi, using next-generation sequencing. Philippine Journal of Science 148 (S1): 263-266.
  
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  Canoy RJC, Fontanila IKC, Quilang JP. 2019. Molecular phylogeny of the Philippine tigerperches (Perciformes: Terapontidae) based on mitochondrial genes. Philippine Journal of Science 148 (S1): 251-261.
  
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  Abdulmalik-Labe OP, Quilang JP. 2019. Genetic diversity among the endemic barb Barbodes tumba (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) populations from Mindanao, Philippines. Journal of Threatened Taxa 11(7): 13822-13832.
  
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  Abdulmalik-Labe OP, Quilang JP. 2019. DNA barcoding of fishes from Lake Lanao, Philippines. Mitochondrial DNA Part B; Resources 4(1): 1890-1894.
  
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  Abdulmalik-Labe OP, Quilang JP. 2019. Genetic diversity among the endemic barb Barbodes tumba (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) populations from Mindanao, Philippines. Journal of Threatened Taxa 11(7): 13822-13832.
  
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  Santos BS, Basiao ZU, Quilang JP. 2019. Genetic diversity and patterns of demographic expansion in natural populations of milkfish, Chanos chanos (Forsskål, 1775), in the Philippines. Mitochondrial DNA Part A; DNA Mapping, Sequencing and Analysis 30: 312-324. DOI:10.1080/24701394.2018.1504931.
  
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  Santos BS, Canoy RJC, Tango-Imperial JM, Quilang JP. 2017. Length – weight and length – length relationships, condition factor, sex ratio and gonadosomatic index of the ariid catfishes Arius dispar and Arius manillensis (Siluriformes: Ariidae) in Laguna de Bay, Philippines. Philippine Journal of Science 146(1): 85-94.
  
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  Tan MTC, Jumawan JC, Quilang JP. 2016. Low genetic diversity in Clarias microcephalus Gunther, 1864 (Siluriformes: Clariidae) populations in the Philippines and its implications for conservation and management. Journal of Threatened Taxa 8(6): 8849-8859.
  
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  Luczon AU, Ong PS, Quilang JP, Fontanilla IKC. 2016. Determining species identity from confiscated pangolin remains using DNA barcoding. Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources 1(1): 763-766.
  
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  Santos BS, Vesagas FPC, Tan MTC, Jumawan JC, Quilang JP. 2015. Status assessment of Clarias species in the Philippines: insights from DNA barcodes. Science Diliman 27(2): 21-40.
  
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  Maranan JBD, Basiao ZU,Maranan JBD, Basiao ZU, Quilang JP. 2015. DNA barcoding of feral tilapias in Philippine lakes. Mitochondrial DNA. DOI: 10.3109/19401736.2015.1089478
  
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  Yu SCS, Quilang JP. 2015. Morphological and molecular analysis of the sea catfishes Arius manillensis and Arius dispar (Siluriformes: Ariidae). Philippine Agricultural Scientist 98(1): 32-46 .
  
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  Quilang JP and Yu SCS. 2015. DNA barcoding of commercially important catfishes in the Philippines. Mitochondrial DNA 26(3): 435-444 .
  
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  Luczon AU, Fontanilla IKC, Ong PS, Basiao ZU, Sumaya AMT, and Quilang JP. 2014. Genetic diversity of the critically endangered Philippine Eagle Pithecophaga jefferyi (Aves:Accipitridae) and notes on its conservation. Journal of Threatened Taxa. 6(10):6335–6344
  
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  Yu SCS, Quilang JP. 2014. Molecular phylogeny of catfishes (Teleostei: Siluriformes) in the Philippines using the mitochondrial genes COI, Cyt B, 16S rRNA, and the nuclear genes rag1 and rag2. Philippine Journal of Science 143(2): 187-198.
  
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  Cao EP, Constantino-Santos DM, Ramos LAP, Santos BS, Quilang JP, Mojica RM. 2014. Molecular and morphological differentiation among Coffea (Rubiaceae) varieties grown in the farms of Cavite Province, Philippines. Philippine Science Letters 7(2): 387–397.
  
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  Matias AM, Anticamara JA, Quilang JP. 2013. High gene flow in reef fishes and its implications for no-take marine reserves. Mitochondrial DNA 24(5): 584-595.
  
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  Luczon AU, Torres AF, Quilang JP, Ong PS, Fontanilla IKC. 2013. DNA barcoding of birds in the University of the Philippines Diliman campus, with emphasis on striated grassbirds Megalurus palustris. Philippine Journal of Science 142(1):1-11.
  
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  Santos, B.S., Quilang, J.P. 2012. Geometric morphometric analysis of Arius manillensis and Arius dispar (Siluriformes: Ariidae) populations in Laguna de Bay, Philippines. Phlilippine Journal of Science. 141 (1): 1-11
  
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  Santos B.S. and Quilang J.P. 2012. Genetic diversity analysis of Arius manillensis (Siluriformes: Ariidae) using the mitochondrial control region. Mitochondrial DNA 23(2): 45-52.
  
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  Aquino L.M.G., Tango J.M., Canoy R.J.C., Fontanilla I.K.C.F., Basiao Z.U., Ong P.S., Quilang JP. 2011. DNA barcoding of fishes of Laguna de Bay, Philippines. Mitochondrial DNA 22(4): 143–153.
  
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  Quilang J.P., Santos B.S., Ong P.S., Basiao Z.U., Fontanilla I.K.C., and Cao E.P. 2011. DNA Barcoding of the Philippine endemic freshwater sardine Sardinella tawilis (Clupeiformes: Clupeidae) and its marine relatives. Philippine Agricultural Scientist 94(3): 248-257.
  
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  Santos B.S. and Quilang J.P. 2011. DNA barcoding of Arius species (Siluriformes: Ariidae) in Laguna de Bay, Philippines using the cytochrome c oxidase subunit I gene. Philippine Agricultural Scientist 94: 42-47.
  
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  Ong, P.S., Luczon, A.U., Quilang, J.P., Sumaya, A.M.T., Ibañez, J.C., Salvador, D.J. and Fontanilla, I.K.C. 2011. DNA barcodes of Philippine accipitrids. Molecular Ecology Resources 11: 245-254.
  
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  Aquilino, S.V.L., Tango, J.M., Fontanilla, I.K.C., Pagulayan, R.C., Basiao, Z.U., Ong, P.S. and Quilang, J.P. 2011. DNA barcoding of the ichthyofauna of Taal Lake, Philippines. Molecular Ecology Resources 11: 612-619.
  
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  Santos, B.S., Fontanilla, I.K.C., and Quilang, J.P. 2010. Geometric morphometric analysis and gill raker count variation of populations of the endemic Philippine silver perch, Leiopotherapon plumbeus (Perciformes: Terapontidae). Philippine Agricultural Scientist 93: 406-419.
  
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  Luczon A.U., Mohammad Isa, A.H.M., Quilang, J.P., Ong, P.S., and Fontanilla, I.K.C. 2010. DNA barcoding of the White-Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris (Boddaert 1783) (Alcedinidae) using the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit I gene. Philippine Science Letters 3: 74-77.
  
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  Wang, S., Peatman, E., Liu, H., Bushek, D., Ford, S.E., Kucuktas, H., Quilang, J., Li, P., Wallace, R., Wang, Y., Guo, X., and Liu, Z. 2010. Microarray analysis of gene expression in eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) reveals a novel combination of antimicrobial and oxidative stress host responses after dermo (Perkinsus marinus) challenge. Fish & Shellfish Immunology 29: 921-929.
  
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  Wang S, Peatman E, Abernathy J, Waldbieser G, Lindquist E, Richardson P, Lucas S, Wang M, Li P, Thimmapuram J, Liu L, Vullaganti D, Kukcuktas H, Murdock C, Small BC, Wilson M, Liu H, Jiang Y, Lee Y, Chen F, Lu J, Wang W, Somridhivej B, Baoprasertkul P, Quilang J, Sha Z, Bao B, Wang Y, Wang Q, Takano T, Nandi S, Liu S, Wong L, Kaltenboeck L, Xu P, Quiniou S, Bengten E, Miller N, Trant J, Rokhsar D, Liu Z, and The Catfish Genome Consortium. 2010. Assembly of 500,000 inter-specific catfish expressed sequence tags and large scale gene-associated marker development for whole genome association studies. Genome Biology 11:R8 (14 pages).
  
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  Quilang, J.P., de Guzman, M.C., de Hitta-Catalan. M.H., Rubio, R.O., Jacinto, S.D., Santiago, E.C., and Cao, E.P. 2008. Effects of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) on root meristem cells of common onion (Allium cepa L.) and on early life stages of zebrafish (Danio rerio). Philippine Journal of Science 137(2): 141 – 151.
  
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  Somridhivej, B., Wang, S., Sha, Z., Liu, H., Quilang, J., Xu, P., Li, P., Hu, Z., and Liu, Z. 2008. Characterization, polymorphism assessment, and database construction for microsatellites from BAC end sequences of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus): A resource for integration of linkage and physical maps. Aquaculture 275: 76 – 80.
  
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  Quilang, J.P., Basiao, Z.U., Pagulayan, R.C., Roderos, R.R., and Cao, E.P. 2008. Low isozyme variation in native and transplanted populations of the endemic Philippine silver perch, Leiopotherapon plumbeus (Kner, 1864), from three lakes in the Philippines. The Philippine Agricultural Scientist 91: 99 – 103.
  
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  Quilang, J.P., Basiao Z.U., Pagulayan, R.C., Roderos, R.R., and Barrios, E.B. 2007. Meristic and morphometric variation in the silver perch, Leiopotherapon plumbeus (Kner, 1864), from three lakes in the Philippines. Journal of Applied Ichthyology. 23: 561-567.
  
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  Quilang, J., Wang, S., Li, P., Abernathy, J., Peatman, E., Wang, Y., Wang, L., Shi, Y., Wallace, R., Guo, X. and Liu, Z. 2007. Generation and analysis of ESTs from the eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica Gmelin and identification of microsatellite and SNP markers. BMC Genomics 8:157 (11 pages).