Detecting natural selection in genomic data

JJ Vitti, SR Grossman, PC Sabeti - Annual review of genetics, 2013 - annualreviews.org
The past fifty years have seen the development and application of numerous statistical
methods to identify genomic regions that appear to be shaped by natural selection. These …

Natural selection and infectious disease in human populations

EK Karlsson, DP Kwiatkowski, PC Sabeti - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2014 - nature.com
The ancient biological'arms race'between microbial pathogens and humans has shaped
genetic variation in modern populations, and this has important implications for the growing …

High-depth African genomes inform human migration and health

A Choudhury, S Aron, LR Botigué, D Sengupta… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
The African continent is regarded as the cradle of modern humans and African genomes
contain more genetic variation than those from any other continent, yet only a fraction of the …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic misdiagnoses and the potential for health disparities

AK Manrai, BH Funke, HL Rehm… - … England Journal of …, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
Background For more than a decade, risk stratification for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy has
been enhanced by targeted genetic testing. Using sequencing results, clinicians routinely …

[图书][B] Minds make societies: How cognition explains the world humans create

P Boyer - 2018 - books.google.com
A scientist integrates evolutionary biology, genetics, psychology, economics, and more to
explore the development and workings of human societies.“There is no good reason why …

The human transcriptome across tissues and individuals

M Melé, PG Ferreira, F Reverter, DS DeLuca… - Science, 2015 - science.org
Transcriptional regulation and posttranscriptional processing underlie many cellular and
organismal phenotypes. We used RNA sequence data generated by Genotype-Tissue …

Altitude adaptation in Tibetans caused by introgression of Denisovan-like DNA

E Huerta-Sánchez, X Jin, Asan, Z Bianba, BM Peter… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
As modern humans migrated out of Africa, they encountered many new environmental
conditions, including greater temperature extremes, different pathogens and higher …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic adaptation and neandertal admixture shaped the immune system of human populations

H Quach, M Rotival, J Pothlichet, YHE Loh… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Humans differ in the outcome that follows exposure to life-threatening pathogens, yet the
extent of population differences in immune responses and their genetic and evolutionary …

[HTML][HTML] The righteous mind: Why good people are divided by politics and religion

J Haidt - New York Pantheon, 2012 - biblio.sg
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER• The# 1 bestselling author of The Anxious Generation
and acclaimed social psychologist challenges conventional thinking about morality, politics …

Genome-wide comparative diversity uncovers multiple targets of selection for improvement in hexaploid wheat landraces and cultivars

CR Cavanagh, S Chao, S Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Domesticated crops experience strong human-mediated selection aimed at developing high-
yielding varieties adapted to local conditions. To detect regions of the wheat genome subject …