African genetic diversity: implications for human demographic history, modern human origins, and complex disease mapping
MC Campbell, SA Tishkoff - Annu. Rev. Genomics Hum. Genet., 2008 - annualreviews.org
Comparative studies of ethnically diverse human populations, particularly in Africa, are
important for reconstructing human evolutionary history and for understanding the genetic …
important for reconstructing human evolutionary history and for understanding the genetic …
Revisiting the impact of inversions in evolution: from population genetic markers to drivers of adaptive shifts and speciation?
AA Hoffmann, LH Rieseberg - Annual review of ecology …, 2008 - annualreviews.org
There is a growing appreciation that chromosome inversions affect rates of adaptation,
speciation, and the evolution of sex chromosomes. Comparative genomic studies have …
speciation, and the evolution of sex chromosomes. Comparative genomic studies have …
The genomic landscape underlying phenotypic integrity in the face of gene flow in crows
The importance, extent, and mode of interspecific gene flow for the evolution of species has
long been debated. Characterization of genomic differentiation in a classic example of …
long been debated. Characterization of genomic differentiation in a classic example of …
Unravelling inversions: Technological advances, challenges, and potential impact on crop breeding
Inversions, a type of chromosomal structural variation, significantly influence plant
adaptation and gene functions by impacting gene expression and recombination rates …
adaptation and gene functions by impacting gene expression and recombination rates …
A decade of structural variants: description, history and methods to detect structural variation
G Escaramís, E Docampo… - Briefings in functional …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
In the past decade, the view on genomic structural variation (SV) has been changed
completely. SVs, previously considered rare events, are now recognized as the largest …
completely. SVs, previously considered rare events, are now recognized as the largest …
Human MHC architecture and evolution: implications for disease association studies
JA Traherne - International journal of immunogenetics, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) variation is a key determinant of susceptibility and
resistance to a large number of infectious, autoimmune and other diseases. Identification of …
resistance to a large number of infectious, autoimmune and other diseases. Identification of …
Construction of Ultradense Linkage Maps with Lep-MAP2: Stickleback F 2 Recombinant Crosses as an Example
High-density linkage maps are important tools for genome biology and evolutionary genetics
by quantifying the extent of recombination, linkage disequilibrium, and chromosomal …
by quantifying the extent of recombination, linkage disequilibrium, and chromosomal …
“Islands of Divergence” in the Atlantic cod genome represent polymorphic chromosomal rearrangements
In several species genetic differentiation across environmental gradients or between
geographically separate populations has been reported to center at “genomic islands of …
geographically separate populations has been reported to center at “genomic islands of …
Sex chromosome inversions enforce reproductive isolation across an avian hybrid zone
Across hybrid zones, the sex chromosomes are often more strongly differentiated than the
autosomes. This is regularly attributed to the greater frequency of reproductive …
autosomes. This is regularly attributed to the greater frequency of reproductive …
Copy number variants and common disorders: filling the gaps and exploring complexity in genome-wide association studies
X Estivill, L Armengol - PLoS genetics, 2007 - journals.plos.org
Genome-wide association scans (GWASs) using single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)
have been completed successfully for several common disorders and have detected over 30 …
have been completed successfully for several common disorders and have detected over 30 …