2024
CYP2C gene polymorphisms in North African populations
Messaoudi M, Pakstis A, Boussetta S, Ben Ammar Elgaaied A, Kidd K, Cherni L. CYP2C gene polymorphisms in North African populations. Molecular Biology Reports 2024, 51: 1145. PMID: 39532754, DOI: 10.1007/s11033-024-10093-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNorth African populationsCYP2C genesHuman CYP2C genesSuperfamily of genesAfrican populationsRegulatory regionsIntronic SNPGenetic variationHaplotype frequenciesChromosome 10Pharmacogenetic markersFunctional consequencesGenesResponse to medical treatmentSNPsTunisian populationCYP2C9Drug metabolismForeign chemicalsCYP2C19North AfricansBackgroundCytochrome P450Clinically useful drugsGene polymorphismsPrincipal component analysis
2022
North Asian population relationships in a global context
Kidd KK, Evsanaa B, Togtokh A, Brissenden JE, Roscoe JM, Dogan M, Neophytou PI, Gurkan C, Bulbul O, Cherni L, Speed WC, Murtha M, Kidd JR, Pakstis AJ. North Asian population relationships in a global context. Scientific Reports 2022, 12: 7214. PMID: 35508562, PMCID: PMC9068624, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-10706-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAsian PeopleEthnicityGenetic VariationGenetics, PopulationHaplotypesHumansPhylogenyPrincipal Component AnalysisConceptsPopulation genetic studiesPhylogenetic tree analysisAutosomal variationSex chromosomesGenetic variationMost populationsGenetic studiesExtensive variationPopulation relationshipsGenome ConsortiumK projectNorth AsiaRefinement of analysisAsian ethnic groupsGlobal contextAutosomesTree analysisChromosomesAsia populationEthnic groupsMitochondriaPopulationMicrohaplotypesSmall subsetNative Americans
2021
The population genetics characteristics of a 90 locus panel of microhaplotypes
Pakstis AJ, Gandotra N, Speed WC, Murtha M, Scharfe C, Kidd KK. The population genetics characteristics of a 90 locus panel of microhaplotypes. Human Genetics 2021, 140: 1753-1773. PMID: 34643790, PMCID: PMC8553733, DOI: 10.1007/s00439-021-02382-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGenetic relationships of Southwest Asian and Mediterranean populations
Kidd KK, Bulbul O, Gurkan C, Dogan M, Dogan S, Neophytou PI, Cherni L, Gurwitz D, Speed WC, Murtha M, Kidd JR, Pakstis AJ. Genetic relationships of Southwest Asian and Mediterranean populations. Forensic Science International Genetics 2021, 53: 102528. PMID: 34020230, DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2021.102528.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAsiaEthnicityGenetics, PopulationHaplotypesHumansMediterranean RegionPolymorphism, Single NucleotidePrincipal Component AnalysisRacial Groups
2020
Population genetic data of 74 microhaplotypes in four major U.S. population groups
Oldoni F, Yoon L, Wootton SC, Lagacé R, Kidd KK, Podini D. Population genetic data of 74 microhaplotypes in four major U.S. population groups. Forensic Science International Genetics 2020, 49: 102398. PMID: 33045522, DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2020.102398.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchValidation of novel forensic DNA markers using multiplex microhaplotype sequencing
Gandotra N, Speed WC, Qin W, Tang Y, Pakstis AJ, Kidd KK, Scharfe C. Validation of novel forensic DNA markers using multiplex microhaplotype sequencing. Forensic Science International Genetics 2020, 47: 102275. PMID: 32305739, PMCID: PMC10131188, DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2020.102275.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsEthnicityForensic GeneticsGenetic MarkersGenetics, PopulationHaplotypesHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHumansSoftwareConceptsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsMH lociMultiplex sequencingNovel single nucleotide polymorphismsSmall DNA amountsSingle MiSeq runMultiple single nucleotide polymorphismsHigher effective numberBiogeographic variationDNA markersGenomic sequencesNovel lociGenome ProjectDNA amountMiSeq runDifferent world populationsNucleotide polymorphismsLociSequencingMicrohaplotypesEffective numberDiverse rangeFrogAncestryCalc: A standalone batch likelihood computation tool for ancestry inference panels catalogued in FROG-kb
Rajeevan H, Soundararajan U, Pakstis AJ, Kidd KK. FrogAncestryCalc: A standalone batch likelihood computation tool for ancestry inference panels catalogued in FROG-kb. Forensic Science International Genetics 2020, 46: 102237. PMID: 31991337, DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2020.102237.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Population relationships based on 170 ancestry SNPs from the combined Kidd and Seldin panels
Pakstis AJ, Speed WC, Soundararajan U, Rajeevan H, Kidd JR, Li H, Kidd KK. Population relationships based on 170 ancestry SNPs from the combined Kidd and Seldin panels. Scientific Reports 2019, 9: 18874. PMID: 31827153, PMCID: PMC6906462, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-55175-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsDatabases, GeneticGene FrequencyGenetic VariationGenetics, PopulationGenotypeHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHumansPolymorphism, Single NucleotideConceptsGenetic diversityPopulation relationshipsHuman populationAncestry informative SNP panelsInformative SNP panelsMajor continental regionsHuman reference populationsSNP panelIndividual populationsGenotype dataReference populationNative American populationsDiverse collectionAISNPsAllele frequency databasesWorldwide populationDiversityFrequency databaseAmerican populationReference population dataPopulationSNPsPrincipal component analysisCombined panelCluster patternsGenetic relationships of European, Mediterranean, and SW Asian populations using a panel of 55 AISNPs
Pakstis AJ, Gurkan C, Dogan M, Balkaya HE, Dogan S, Neophytou PI, Cherni L, Boussetta S, Khodjet-El-Khil H, Ben Ammar ElGaaied A, Salvo NM, Janssen K, Olsen GH, Hadi S, Almohammed EK, Pereira V, Truelsen DM, Bulbul O, Soundararajan U, Rajeevan H, Kidd JR, Kidd KK. Genetic relationships of European, Mediterranean, and SW Asian populations using a panel of 55 AISNPs. European Journal Of Human Genetics 2019, 27: 1885-1893. PMID: 31285530, PMCID: PMC6871633, DOI: 10.1038/s41431-019-0466-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMAPlex - A massively parallel sequencing ancestry analysis multiplex for Asia-Pacific populations
Phillips C, McNevin D, Kidd K, Lagacé R, Wootton S, de la Puente M, Freire-Aradas A, Mosquera-Miguel A, Eduardoff M, Gross T, Dagostino L, Power D, Olson S, Hashiyada M, Oz C, Parson W, Schneider P, Lareu M, Daniel R. MAPlex - A massively parallel sequencing ancestry analysis multiplex for Asia-Pacific populations. Forensic Science International Genetics 2019, 42: 213-226. PMID: 31377479, DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2019.06.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGenetic history of the population of Crete
Drineas P, Tsetsos F, Plantinga A, Lazaridis I, Yannaki E, Razou A, Kanaki K, Michalodimitrakis M, Perez‐Jimenez F, De Silvestro G, Renda MC, Stamatoyannopoulos JA, Kidd KK, Browning BL, Paschou P, Stamatoyannopoulos G. Genetic history of the population of Crete. Annals Of Human Genetics 2019, 83: 373-388. PMID: 31192450, PMCID: PMC6851683, DOI: 10.1111/ahg.12328.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistorical recordsCretan populationMedieval historyMedieval periodArab occupationMultiple warsSmall genetic contributionContemporary recordsMiddle AgesGenetic historyIsland of CreteEastern EuropeansPopulation of CreteHistoriansCreteVenetiansOccupationCretanBiased interpretationLocal populationHistoryGenetic perspectiveRecordsIslandsConquerors
2018
Microhaplotypes in forensic genetics
Oldoni F, Kidd KK, Podini D. Microhaplotypes in forensic genetics. Forensic Science International Genetics 2018, 38: 54-69. PMID: 30347322, DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2018.09.009.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Increasing the reference populations for the 55 AISNP panel: the need and benefits
Pakstis AJ, Kang L, Liu L, Zhang Z, Jin T, Grigorenko EL, Wendt FR, Budowle B, Hadi S, Al Qahtani MS, Morling N, Mogensen HS, Themudo GE, Soundararajan U, Rajeevan H, Kidd JR, Kidd KK. Increasing the reference populations for the 55 AISNP panel: the need and benefits. International Journal Of Legal Medicine 2017, 131: 913-917. PMID: 28070634, PMCID: PMC5491587, DOI: 10.1007/s00414-016-1524-z.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Mongolians in the Genetic Landscape of Central Asia: Exploring the Genetic Relations among Mongolians and Other World Populations
Brissenden JE, Kidd JR, Evsanaa B, Togtokh AJ, Pakstis AJ, Friedlaender F, Kidd KK, Roscoe JM. Mongolians in the Genetic Landscape of Central Asia: Exploring the Genetic Relations among Mongolians and Other World Populations. Human Biology 2015, 87: 73-91. PMID: 26829292, DOI: 10.13110/humanbiology.87.2.0005.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Inferring population structure and demographic history using Y-STR data from worldwide populations
Xu H, Wang CC, Shrestha R, Wang LX, Zhang M, He Y, Kidd JR, Kidd KK, Jin L, Li H. Inferring population structure and demographic history using Y-STR data from worldwide populations. Molecular Genetics And Genomics 2014, 290: 141-150. PMID: 25159112, DOI: 10.1007/s00438-014-0903-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEffective population sizeLarge genetic distancePopulation structureDemographic historyGenetic distanceLarge effective population sizesSmall effective population sizePopulation sizeLow genetic diversitySmall geographical rangesWorldwide population structureOrigin of populationsPopulation genetic studiesClose genetic affinityRecent common ancestorNon-African populationsSerial founder modelGood genetic materialClear geographic patternWorldwide populationEvolutionary historyGenetic diversityCommon ancestorEurasian populationsFuture forensic applications
2013
Worldwide Population Variation and Haplotype Analysis at the Serotonin Transporter Gene SLC6A4 and Implications for Association Studies
Murdoch JD, Speed WC, Pakstis AJ, Heffelfinger CE, Kidd KK. Worldwide Population Variation and Haplotype Analysis at the Serotonin Transporter Gene SLC6A4 and Implications for Association Studies. Biological Psychiatry 2013, 74: 879-889. PMID: 23510579, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2013.02.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVariable number tandem repeatSingle nucleotide polymorphismsFunctional single nucleotide polymorphismsPromoter variable number tandem repeatRestricted distributionAssociation studiesRare allelesPutative functional single nucleotide polymorphismsPossible functional variationPopulation-specific distributionWide geographic distributionAlleles of interestHealth-related phenotypesAdditional single nucleotide polymorphismsPopulation variationSerotonin transporter gene SLC6A4Transporter geneFunctional variationTandem repeatsNumber tandem repeatSNP rs25531Extent of variationGeographic distributionNucleotide polymorphismsHaplotype background
2012
Reconstructing Native American population history
Reich D, Patterson N, Campbell D, Tandon A, Mazieres S, Ray N, Parra MV, Rojas W, Duque C, Mesa N, García LF, Triana O, Blair S, Maestre A, Dib JC, Bravi CM, Bailliet G, Corach D, Hünemeier T, Bortolini MC, Salzano FM, Petzl-Erler ML, Acuña-Alonzo V, Aguilar-Salinas C, Canizales-Quinteros S, Tusié-Luna T, Riba L, Rodríguez-Cruz M, Lopez-Alarcón M, Coral-Vazquez R, Canto-Cetina T, Silva-Zolezzi I, Fernandez-Lopez JC, Contreras AV, Jimenez-Sanchez G, Gómez-Vázquez MJ, Molina J, Carracedo Á, Salas A, Gallo C, Poletti G, Witonsky DB, Alkorta-Aranburu G, Sukernik RI, Osipova L, Fedorova SA, Vasquez R, Villena M, Moreau C, Barrantes R, Pauls D, Excoffier L, Bedoya G, Rothhammer F, Dugoujon JM, Larrouy G, Klitz W, Labuda D, Kidd J, Kidd K, Di Rienzo A, Freimer NB, Price AL, Ruiz-Linares A. Reconstructing Native American population history. Nature 2012, 488: 370-374. PMID: 22801491, PMCID: PMC3615710, DOI: 10.1038/nature11258.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Selecting SNPs to Identify Ancestry
Sampson JN, Kidd KK, Kidd JR, Zhao H. Selecting SNPs to Identify Ancestry. Annals Of Human Genetics 2011, 75: 539-553. PMID: 21668909, PMCID: PMC3141729, DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-1809.2011.00656.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSelection on the Human Bitter Taste Gene, TAS2R16, in Eurasian Populations
Li H, Pakstis AJ, Kidd JR, Kidd KK. Selection on the Human Bitter Taste Gene, TAS2R16, in Eurasian Populations. Human Biology 2011, 83: 363-377. PMID: 21740153, DOI: 10.3378/027.083.0303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiversification of the ADH1B Gene during Expansion of Modern Humans
Li H, Gu S, Han Y, Xu Z, Pakstis AJ, Jin L, Kidd JR, Kidd KK. Diversification of the ADH1B Gene during Expansion of Modern Humans. Annals Of Human Genetics 2011, 75: 497-507. PMID: 21592108, PMCID: PMC3722864, DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-1809.2011.00651.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsShort tandem repeat polymorphismsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsGeographic patternsAncient DNA samplesADH1B geneSelective forcesRegulatory region variantsUnusual geographic distributionMigration eventsCommon haplogroupsDistinct geographic patternsGeographic distributionGenesNucleotide polymorphismsEast Asian populationsTandem repeat polymorphismDNA samplesHaplogroupsWorldwide setAllelesModern humansRegion variantsRepeat polymorphismPolymorphismEast Asia