Genetic Variation

Bioessays ·Sep 2015

The evolution of sex: A new hypothesis based on mitochondrial mutational erosion: Mitochondrial mutational erosion in ancestral eukaryotes would favor the evolution of sex, harnessing nuclear recombination to optimize compensatory nuclear coadaptation.

Justin C Havird, Matthew D Hall, Damian K Dowling

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Nutrients ·Aug 2015

The Interrelationships between Lactose Intolerance and the Modern Dairy Industry: Global Perspectives in Evolutional and Historical Backgrounds.

Nissim Silanikove, Gabriel Leitner, Uzi Merin

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J Sleep Res ·Aug 2015

A twin and molecular genetics study of sleep paralysis and associated factors.

Dan Denis, Christopher C French, Richard Rowe, et al.

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Curr Biol ·Aug 2015

Modeling the 3D geometry of the cortical surface with genetic ancestry.

Chun Chieh Fan, Hauke Bartsch, Andrew J Schork, et al.

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Circulation ·Jul 2015

Homocysteine and MTHFR Mutations.

Stephan Moll, Elizabeth A Varga

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·Jul 2015

Meta-analysis of the heritability of human traits based on fifty years of twin studies.

Tinca J C Polderman, Beben Benyamin, Christiaan A de Leeuw, et al.

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Mol Psychiatry ·Jun 2015

Genetic background of extreme violent behavior.

J Tiihonen, M-R Rautiainen, H M Ollila, et al.

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Nature ·Jun 2015

Massive migration from the steppe was a source for Indo-European languages in Europe.

Wolfgang Haak, Iosif Lazaridis, Nick Patterson, et al.

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Ann Neurol ·May 2015

Prevalence of nuclear and mitochondrial DNA mutations related to adult mitochondrial disease.

Gráinne S Gorman, Andrew M Schaefer, Yi Ng, et al.

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J Am Chem Soc ·May 2015

Toward Efficient Enzymes for the Generation of Universal Blood through Structure-Guided Directed Evolution.

David H Kwan, Iren Constantinescu, Rafi Chapanian, et al.

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·Apr 2015

The genetic legacy of the expansion of Turkic-speaking nomads across Eurasia.

Bayazit Yunusbayev, Mait Metspalu, Ene Metspalu, et al.

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Genome Res ·Apr 2015

A recent bottleneck of Y chromosome diversity coincides with a global change in culture.

Monika Karmin, Lauri Saag, Mário Vicente, et al.

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·Mar 2015

The fine-scale genetic structure of the British population.

Stephen Leslie, Bruce Winney, Garrett Hellenthal, et al.

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Mol Ecol ·Mar 2015

Host association drives genetic divergence in the bed bug, Cimex lectularius.

Warren Booth, Ondřej Balvín, Edward L Vargo, et al.

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Nature ·Feb 2015

Sex redefined.

Claire Ainsworth

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Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci ·Jan 2015

Mitochondrial DNA variation in the Viking age population of Norway.

Maja Krzewińska, Gro Bjørnstad, Pontus Skoglund, et al.

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Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A ·Jan 2015

Hominids adapted to metabolize ethanol long before human-directed fermentation.

Matthew A Carrigan, Oleg Uryasev, Carole B Frye, et al.

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·Jan 2015

The phylogenetic and geographic structure of Y-chromosome haplogroup R1a.

Peter A Underhill, G David Poznik, Siiri Rootsi, et al.

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Am J Hum Genet ·Jan 2015

The genetic ancestry of African Americans, Latinos, and European Americans across the United States.

Katarzyna Bryc, Eric Y Durand, J Michael Macpherson, et al.

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J Evol Biol ·Jan 2015

Of mice and the 'Age of Discovery': the complex history of colonization of the Azorean archipelago by the house mouse (Mus musculus) as revealed by mitochondrial DNA variation.

S I Gabriel, M L Mathias, J B Searle

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Science ·Dec 2014

Whole-genome analyses resolve early branches in the tree of life of modern birds.

Erich D Jarvis, Siavash Mirarab, Andre J Aberer, et al.

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Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A ·Dec 2014

Comparative analysis of the domestic cat genome reveals genetic signatures underlying feline biology and domestication.

Michael J Montague, Gang Li, Barbara Gandolfi, et al.

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·Dec 2014

The ecology and evolution of non-domesticated Saccharomyces species.

Primrose J Boynton, Duncan Greig

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Nature ·Oct 2014

Genome sequence of a 45,000-year-old modern human from western Siberia.

Qiaomei Fu, Heng Li, Priya Moorjani, et al.

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