2013
An historical perspective on “The world-wide distribution of allele frequencies at the human dopamine D4 receptor locus”
Kidd KK, Pakstis AJ, Yun L. An historical perspective on “The world-wide distribution of allele frequencies at the human dopamine D4 receptor locus”. Human Genetics 2013, 133: 431-433. PMID: 24162668, DOI: 10.1007/s00439-013-1386-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThousands of lociGene frequency patternsPatterns of divergenceRandom genetic driftHuman population geneticsLow-frequency allelesDopamine D4 receptor locusGenetic driftPopulation geneticsImportant genesPopulation variationWorld-wide distributionReceptor locusFrequency allelesDifferent allelesLociDistinct populationsNative American populationsEast Asian populationsAllelesAllele frequenciesSame populationAmerican populationGenesGenetics
1992
DNA sequence polymorphism within hominoid species exceeds the number of phylogenetically informative characters for a HOX2 locus.
Ruano G, Rogers J, Ferguson-Smith A, Kidd K. DNA sequence polymorphism within hominoid species exceeds the number of phylogenetically informative characters for a HOX2 locus. Molecular Biology And Evolution 1992, 9: 575-586. PMID: 1352841, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a040743.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeparate speciation eventsDNA sequence polymorphismsMaximum parsimony methodsBase pair differencesDenaturing gradient gelGene treesSpeciation eventsSpecies clustersBase pair substitutionsPhylogenetic treeInformative charactersComplete sequenceSequence polymorphismsHominoid speciesSpecies variabilityDifferent allelesG. gorillaSpeciesP. troglodytesAllelesGradient gelsGorillasSequenceTreesGenus