Rasmus Nielsen
Professor
Section for Geogenetics
Øster Voldgade 5-7, 1350 København K
Section for Geogenetics
Øster Voldgade 5-7
1350 København K
- 2024
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100 ancient genomes show repeated population turnovers in Neolithic Denmark
Allentoft, M. E., Sikora, M., Fischer, A., Sjögren, K-G., Ingason, A., Macleod, R., Rosengren, A., Schulz Paulsson, B., Jørkov, M. L. S., Novosolov, M., Stenderup, J., Price, T. D., Mortensen, M. F., Nielsen, A. B., Hede, M. U., Sørensen, L., Nielsen, P. O., Rasmussen, P., Jensen, T. Z. T., Refoyo-Martínez, A. & 48 others, , 2024, In: Nature. 625, 7994, p. 329-337 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Elevated genetic risk for multiple sclerosis emerged in steppe pastoralist populations
Barrie, W., Yang, Y., Irving-Pease, E. K., Attfield, K. E., Scorrano, G., Jensen, L. T., Armen, A. P., Dimopoulos, E. A., Stern, A., Refoyo-Martinez, A., Pearson, A., Ramsøe, A., Gaunitz, C., Demeter, F., Jørkov, M. L. S., Møller, S. B., Springborg, B., Klassen, L., Hyldgård, I. M., Wickmann, N. & 11 others, , 2024, In: Nature. 625, 7994, p. 321-328Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Functional annotation of variants of the BRCA2 gene via locally haploid human pluripotent stem cells
Li, H., Bartke, R., Zhao, Lei, Verma, Y., Horacek, A., Rechav Ben-Natan, A., Pangilinan, G. R., Krishnappa, N., Nielsen, Rasmus & Hockemeyer, D., 2024, In: Nature Biomedical Engineering. 8, 2, p. 165-176Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Population genomics of post-glacial western Eurasia
Allentoft, M. E., Sikora, M., Refoyo-Martínez, A., Irving-Pease, E. K., Fischer, A., Barrie, W., Ingason, A., Stenderup, J., Sjögren, K-G., Pearson, A., da Mota, B. S., Paulsson, B. S., Halgren, A., Macleod, R., Jørkov, M. L. S., Demeter, F., Sørensen, L., Nielsen, P. O., Henriksen, R. A., Vimala, T. & 144 others, , 2024, In: Nature. 625, 7994, p. 301-311Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2023
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Bayesian inference of admixture graphs on Native American and Arctic populations
Nielsen, S. V., Vaughn, Andrew Howland, Leppälä, K., Landis, M. J., Mailund, T. & Nielsen, Rasmus, 2023, In: PLOS Genetics. 19, 2, 22 p., e1010410.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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North African fox genomes show signatures of repeated introgression and adaptation to life in deserts
L. Rocha, J., Silva, P., Santos, N., Nakamura, M., Afonso, S., Qninba, A., Boratynski, Z., Sudmant, P. H., Brito, J. C., Nielsen, Rasmus & Godinho, R., 2023, In: Nature Ecology and Evolution. 7, 8, p. 1267-1286Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2022
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AncestralClust: clustering of divergent nucleotide sequences by ancestral sequence reconstruction using phylogenetic trees
Pipes, L. & Nielsen, Rasmus, 2022, In: Bioinformatics. 38, 3, p. 663-670 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Covariance of pairwise differences on a multi-species coalescent tree and implications for FST
Guerra, G. & Nielsen, Rasmus, 2022, In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 377, 1852, 14 p., 20200415.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Detecting Selection in Multiple Populations by Modeling Ancestral Admixture Components
Cheng, J. Y., Stern, A. J., Racimo, Fernando & Nielsen, Rasmus, 2022, In: Molecular Biology and Evolution. 39, 1, 14 p., msab294.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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DistAngsd: Fast and Accurate Inference of Genetic Distances for Next-Generation Sequencing Data
Zhao, Lei, Nielsen, Rasmus & Korneliussen, Thorfinn Sand, 2022, In: Molecular Biology and Evolution. 39, 6, 14 p., msac119.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Estimating the relative proportions of SARS-CoV-2 haplotypes from wastewater samples
Pipes, L., Chen, Z., Afanaseva, S. & Nielsen, Rasmus, 2022, In: Cell Reports Methods. 2, 10, 100313.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Estimating the timing of multiple admixture events using 3-locus linkage disequilibrium
Liang, M., Shishkin, M., Mikhailova, A., Shchur, V. & Nielsen, Rasmus, 2022, In: PLOS Genetics. 18, 7, 17 p., e1010281.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Evaluation of methods for estimating coalescence times using ancestral recombination graphs
Y C Brandt, D., Wei, X., Deng, Y., Vaughn, A. H. & Nielsen, Rasmus, 2022, In: Genetics. 221, 1, 13 p., iyac044.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Genetic risk for Multiple Sclerosis originated in Pastoralist Steppe populations
Barrie, W., Yang, Y., Attfield, K. E., Irving-Pease, E., Scorrano, G., Jensen, L. T., Armen, A. P., Dimopoulos, E. A., Stern, A., Refoyo-Martínez, A., Ramsøe, A., Gaunitz, C., Demeter, F., Jørkov, M. L. S., Møller, S. B., Springborg, B., Klassen, L., Hyldgård, I. M., Wickmann, N., Vinner, L. & 9 others, , 2022, bioRxiv, 55 p.Research output: Working paper › Preprint › Research
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Modern population genetics and race
Nielsen, Rasmus, 2022, Remapping Race in a Global Context. Lorusso, L. & Winther, R. G. (eds.). Routledge, p. 157-163 7 p. (History and Philosophy of Biology).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
Population Genomics of Variegated Toad-Headed Lizard Phrynocephalus versicolor and Its Adaptation to the Colorful Sand of the Gobi Desert
Jin, Y., Aguilar-Gómez, D., Brandt, D. Y. C., Square, T. A., Li, J., Liu, Z., Wang, T., Sudmant, P. H., Miller, C. T. & Nielsen, Rasmus, 2022, In: Genome Biology and Evolution. 14, 7, 14 p., evac076.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Predicting Egg Passage Adaptations to Design Better Vaccines for the H3N2 Influenza Virus
Liu, Y., Chen, H., Duan, W., Zhang, X., He, X., Nielsen, Rasmus, Ma, L. & Zhai, W., 2022, In: Viruses. 14, 9, 16 p., 2065.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
SCONCE: a method for profiling copy number alterations in cancer evolution using single-cell whole genome sequencing
Hui, S. & Nielsen, Rasmus, 2022, In: Bioinformatics. 38, 7, p. 1801-1808 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The Selection Landscape and Genetic Legacy of Ancient Eurasians
Irving-Pease, E., Refoyo Martínez, A., Ingason, A., Pearson, A., Fischer, A., Barrie, W., Sjögren, K-G., Halgren, A. S., Macleod, R., Demeter, F., Henriksen, R. H. A., Vimala, T., McColl, H., Vaughn, A., Stern, A. J., Speidel, L., Scorrano, G., Ramsøe, A., Schork, A. J., Rosengren, A. & 12 others, , 2022, bioRxiv, 26 p.Research output: Working paper › Preprint › Research
The Tibetan-Yi region is both a corridor and a barrier for human gene flow
Zhang, Z., Zhang, Y., Wang, Y., Zhao, Z., Yang, M., Zhang, L., Zhou, B., Xu, B., Zhang, H., Chen, T., Dai, W., Zhou, Y., Shi, S., Nielsen, Rasmus, Li, S. C. & Li, S., 2022, In: Cell Reports. 39, 4, 16 p., 110720.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The genetic architecture of phenotypic diversity in the Betta fish (Betta splendens)
Zhang, W., Wang, H., Brandt, D. Y. C., Hu, B., Sheng, J., Wang, M., Luo, H., Li, Y., Guo, S., Sheng, B., Zeng, Q., Peng, K., Zhao, D., Jian, S., Wu, D., Wang, J., Zhao, G., Ren, J., Shi, W., van Esch, J. H. M. & 3 others, , 2022, In: Science Advances. 8, 38, 13 p., eabm4955.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The population genomic legacy of the second plague pandemic
Gopalakrishnan, S., Ebenesersdóttir, S. S., Lundstrøm, I. K. C., Turner-Walker, G., Moore, K. H. S., Luisi, P., Margaryan, A., Martin, M. D., Ellegaard, M. R., Magnússon, Ó., Sigurðsson, Á., Snorradóttir, S., Magnúsdóttir, D. N., Laffoon, J. E., van Dorp, L., Liu, X., Moltke, I., Ávila-Arcos, M. C., Schraiber, J. G., Rasmussen, S. & 40 others, , 2022, In: Current Biology. 32, 21, p. 4743-4751.e6Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2021
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Assessing Uncertainty in the Rooting of the SARS-CoV-2 Phylogeny
Pipes, L., Wang, H., Huelsenbeck, J. P. & Nielsen, Rasmus, 2021, In: Molecular Biology and Evolution. 38, 4, p. 1537-1543 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Convergent evolution of increased urine-concentrating ability in desert mammals
Rocha, J. L., Brito, J. C., Nielsen, Rasmus & Godinho, R., 2021, In: Mammal Review. 51, 4, p. 482-491 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › Research › peer-review
Disentangling selection on genetically correlated polygenic traits via whole-genome genealogies
Stern, A. J., Speidel, L., Zaitlen, N. A. & Nielsen, Rasmus, 2021, In: American Journal of Human Genetics. 108, 2, p. 219-239 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Human-Mediated Admixture and Selection Shape the Diversity on the Modern Swine (Sus scrofa) Y Chromosomes
Ai, H., Zhang, M., Yang, B., Goldberg, A., Li, W., Ma, J., Brandt, D., Zhang, Z., Nielsen, Rasmus & Huang, L., 2021, In: Molecular Biology and Evolution. 38, 11, p. 5051-5065 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Inferring Adaptive Introgression Using Hidden Markov Models
Svedberg, J., Shchur, V., Reinman, S., Nielsen, Rasmus & Corbett-Detig, R., 2021, In: Molecular Biology and Evolution. 38, 5, p. 2152-2165 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Investigate the origins of COVID-19
Bloom, J. D., Chan, Y. A., Baric, R. S., Bjorkman, P. J., Cobey, S., Deverman, B. E., Fisman, D. N., Gupta, R., Iwasaki, A., Lipsitch, M., Medzhitov, R., Neher, R. A., Nielsen, Rasmus, Patterson, N., Stearns, T., van Nimwegen, E., Worobey, M. & Relman, D. A., 2021, In: Science. 372, 6543, p. 694 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Research › peer-review
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Life in Deserts: The Genetic Basis of Mammalian Desert Adaptation
Rocha, J. L., Godinho, R., Brito, J. C. & Nielsen, Rasmus, 2021, In: Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 36, 7, p. 637-650Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › Research › peer-review
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Synonymous mutations and the molecular evolution of SARS-CoV-2 origins
Wang, H., Pipes, L. & Nielsen, Rasmus, 2021, In: Virus Evolution. 7, 1, 11 p., veaa098.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
The CALeDNA program: Citizen scientists and researchers inventory California's biodiversity
Meyer, R. S., Ramos, M. M., Lin, M., Schweizer, T. M., Gold, Z., Ramos, D. R., Shirazi, S., Kandlikar, G., Kwan, W. Y., Curd, E. E., Freise, A., Parker, J. M., Sexton, J. P., Wetzer, R., Pentcheff, N. D., Wall, A. R., Pipes, L., Garcia- Vedrenne, A., Mejia, M. P., Moore, T. & 12 others, , 2021, In: California Agriculture. 75, 1, p. 20-32 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
The distribution of waiting distances in ancestral recombination graphs
Deng, Y., Song, Y. S. & Nielsen, Rasmus, 2021, In: Theoretical Population Biology. 141, p. 34-43 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
The genomics of mimicry: Gene expression throughout development provides insights into convergent and divergent phenotypes in a Müllerian mimicry system
Stuckert, A. M. M., Chouteau, M., McClure, M., LaPolice, T. M., Linderoth, T., Nielsen, Rasmus, Summers, K. & MacManes, M. D., 2021, In: Molecular Ecology. 30, 16, p. 4039-4061 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The history and evolution of the Denisovan-EPAS1 haplotype in Tibetans
Zhang, X., Witt, K. E., Banuelos, M. M., Ko, A., Yuan, K., Xu, S., Nielsen, Rasmus & Huerta-Sanchez, E., 2021, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 118, 22, 9 p., 2020803118.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Whole-genome sequence analysis unveils different origins of European and Asiatic mouflon and domestication-related genes in sheep
Chen, Z., Xu, Y., Xie, X., Wang, D., Aguilar-Gómez, D., Liu, G., Li, X., Esmailizadeh, A., Rezaei, V., Kantanen, J., Ammosov, I., Nosrati, M., Periasamy, K., Coltman, D. W., Lenstra, J. A., Nielsen, Rasmus & Li, M., 2021, In: Communications Biology . 4, 15 p., 1307.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2020
A Bayesian Framework for Inferring the Influence of Sequence Context on Point Mutations
Ling, G., Miller, D., Nielsen, Rasmus & Stern, A., 2020, In: Molecular Biology and Evolution. 37, 3, p. 893-903 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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A draft genome sequence of the elusive giant squid, Architeuthis dux
da Fonseca, R. R., Couto, A., Machado, A. M., Brejova, B., Albertin, C. B., Silva, F., Gardner, P., Baril, T., Hayward, A., Campos, A., Ribeiro, Â. M., Barrio-Hernandez, I., Hoving, H-J., Tafur-Jimenez, R., Chu, C., Frazão, B., Petersen, B., Peñaloza, F., Musacchia, F., Alexander, G. C. & 24 others, , 2020, In: GigaScience. 9, 1, 12 p., giz152.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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A likelihood method for estimating present-day human contamination in ancient male samples using low-depth X-chromosome data
Moreno-Mayar, J. V., Korneliussen, Thorfinn Sand, Dalal, J., Renaud, Gabriel, Albrechtsen, Anders, Nielsen, Rasmus & Malaspinas, A., 2020, In: Bioinformatics. 36, 3, p. 828-841 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Ancient Hybridization with an Unknown Population Facilitated High-Altitude Adaptation of Canids
Wang, M., Wang, S., Li, Y., Jhala, Y., Thakur, M., Otecko, N. O., Si, J., Chen, H., Shapiro, B., Nielsen, Rasmus, Zhang, Y., Wu, D. & Parsch, J. (ed.), 2020, In: MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION . 37, 9, p. 2616-2629Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Divergence, gene flow, and the origin of leapfrog geographic distributions: The history of colour pattern variation in Phyllobates poison-dart frogs
Márquez, R., Linderoth, T. P., Mejia-Vargas, D., Nielsen, Rasmus, Amezquita, A. & Kronforst, M. R., 2020, In: Molecular Ecology. 29, 19, p. 3702-3719 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Inferring the ancestry of parents and grandparents from genetic data
Pei, J., Zhang, Y., Nielsen, Rasmus & Wu, Y., 2020, In: PLOS Computational Biology. 16, 8, 22 p., 1008065.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Massive haplotypes underlie ecotypic differentiation in sunflowers
Todesco, M., Owens, G. L., Bercovich, N., Légaré, J. S., Soudi, S., Burge, D. O., Huang, K., Ostevik, K. L., Drummond, E. B. M., Imerovski, I., Lande, K., Pascual-Robles, M. A., Nanavati, M., Jahani, M., Cheung, W., Staton, S. E., Muños, S., Nielsen, R., Donovan, L. A., Burke, J. M. & 2 others, , 2020, In: Nature. 584, 7822, p. 602-607 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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No statistical evidence for an effect of CCR5-∆32 on lifespan in the UK Biobank cohort
Maier, R., Akbari, A., Wei, X., Patterson, N., Nielsen, Rasmus & Reich, D., 2020, In: Nature Medicine. 26, 2, p. 178-180 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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On the Distribution of Tract Lengths During Adaptive Introgression
Shchur, V., Svedberg, J., Medina, P., Corbett-Detig, R. & Nielsen, Rasmus, 2020, In: G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics (Bethesda). 10, 10, p. 3663-3673 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Phenotypic Convergence Is Not Mirrored at the Protein Level in a Lizard Adaptive Radiation
Corbett-Detig, R. B., Russell, S. L., Nielsen, Rasmus & Losos, J., 2020, In: MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION . 37, 6, p. 1604-1614 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Population genomics of the Viking world: [incl. correction]
Margaryan, A., Lawson, D. J., Sikora, M., Racimo, F., Rasmussen, S., Moltke, I., Cassidy, L. M., Jørsboe, E., Ingason, A., Pedersen, M. W., Korneliussen, T., Wilhelmson, H., Buś, M. M., de Barros Damgaard, P., Martiniano, R., Renaud, G., Bhérer, C., Moreno-Mayar, J. V., Fotakis, A. K., Allen, M. & 30 others, , 2020, In: Nature. 585, 7825, p. 390-396 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Pronounced somatic bottleneck in mitochondrial DNA of human hair
Barrett, A., Arbeithuber, B., Zaidi, A., Wilton, P., Paul, I. M., Nielsen, Rasmus & Makova, K. D., 2020, In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 375, 1790, 11 p., 20190175.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The genetic architecture of sporadic and multiple consecutive miscarriage
Laisk, T., Soares, A. L. G., Ferreira, T., Painter, J. N., Censin, J. C., Laber, S., Bacelis, J., Chen, C. Y., Lepamets, M., Lin, K., Liu, S., Millwood, I. Y., Ramu, A., Southcombe, J., Andersen, M. S., Yang, L., Becker, C. M., Børglum, A. D., Gordon, S. D., Bybjerg-Grauholm, J. & 35 others, , 2020, In: Nature Communications. 11, 5980.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2019
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CCR5-Delta 32 is deleterious in the homozygous state in humans
Wei, X. & Nielsen, Rasmus, Jun 2019, In: Nature Medicine. 25, 6, p. 909-910Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Genetic rescue and the maintenance of native ancestry
Harris, K., Zhang, Y. & Nielsen, Rasmus, Feb 2019, In: Conservation Genetics. 20, 1, p. 59-64Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Natural selection affects multiple aspects of genetic variation at putatively peutral sites across the human genome
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Genetic architecture of vitamin B12 and folate levels uncovered applying deeply sequenced large datasets
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SNP calling, genotype calling, and sample allele frequency estimation from new-generation sequencing data
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