2022
New Insight into the human genetic diversity in North African populations by genotyping of SNPs in DRD3, CSMD1 and NRG1 genes
Mestiri S, Boussetta S, Pakstis AJ, Kamel S, Gaaied A, Kidd KK, Cherni L. New Insight into the human genetic diversity in North African populations by genotyping of SNPs in DRD3, CSMD1 and NRG1 genes. Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine 2022, 10: e1871. PMID: 35128830, PMCID: PMC8922960, DOI: 10.1002/mgg3.1871.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNorth African populationsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsGenetic diversityGenetic variabilitySignificant gene flowHuman genetic diversityLowest average heterozygosityAfrican populationsGene flowEvolutionary forcesGenetic structureAverage heterozygosityAdmixed AmericansChromosome 3NRG1 geneChromosome 8Genetic relationshipsGenesDomain 1Nucleotide polymorphismsSushi multiple domains 1CSMD1 geneHaplotypic analysisWorldwide populationNew insights
2014
Maritime route of colonization of Europe
Paschou P, Drineas P, Yannaki E, Razou A, Kanaki K, Tsetsos F, Padmanabhuni SS, Michalodimitrakis M, Renda MC, Pavlovic S, Anagnostopoulos A, Stamatoyannopoulos JA, Kidd KK, Stamatoyannopoulos G. Maritime route of colonization of Europe. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2014, 111: 9211-9216. PMID: 24927591, PMCID: PMC4078858, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1320811111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSouthern European coastsGene flowGenome-wide DNA polymorphismsEuropean coastsWest clineDNA polymorphismsNeolithic farmersCoastal routeMediterranean SeaNetwork analysisMediterranean coastMainland EuropeNeolithic populationsCentral EuropeClineCoastGenesColonizationNear EastStriking structurePolymorphismPopulationAnatoliaHypothesisIslands
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
2000
Short Tandem-Repeat Polymorphism/Alu Haplotype Variation at the PLAT Locus: Implications for Modern Human Origins
Tishkoff S, Pakstis A, Stoneking M, Kidd J, Destro-Bisol G, Sanjantila A, Lu R, Deinard A, Sirugo G, Jenkins T, Kidd K, Clark A. Short Tandem-Repeat Polymorphism/Alu Haplotype Variation at the PLAT Locus: Implications for Modern Human Origins. American Journal Of Human Genetics 2000, 67: 901-925. PMID: 10986042, PMCID: PMC1287905, DOI: 10.1086/303068.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAfrica South of the SaharaAllelesAlu ElementsAnimalsChromosomes, Human, Pair 8Dinucleotide RepeatsEvolution, MolecularGene FrequencyGenetic VariationHaplotypesHominidaeHumansLinkage DisequilibriumMicronesiaPapua New GuineaPhylogenyPolymorphism, GeneticSequence DeletionTandem Repeat SequencesConceptsNon-African populationsHaplotype variationGene flowLinkage disequilibriumShort tandem repeat polymorphismsHaplotype diversityPLAT locusLarge effective population sizesAncient gene flowEffective population sizeDinucleotide short tandem repeat polymorphismsRecent common ancestryAlu insertion/deletion polymorphismHuman evolutionary historyDiverse human populationsModern human originsEvolutionary historyCommon ancestryAfrican populationsPopulation substructureAlu elementsPolymorphic Alu elementsPopulation sizeRare haplotypesDinucleotide repeats
1984
The genetics of a wild population of rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta). I. Genetic variability within and between social groups
Melnick D, Jolly C, Kidd K. The genetics of a wild population of rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta). I. Genetic variability within and between social groups. American Journal Of Biological Anthropology 1984, 63: 341-360. DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.1330630402.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGene flowIntergroup genetic differentiationSubstantial gene flowConsiderable genetic variationGenetic differentiationEcological isolationRapid speciationWild populationsGenetic variationGenetic evidenceGenetic variabilitySuch primatesStructural locusSocial subdivisionGene frequenciesSmall populationRhesus populationsRed cell hemolysatesDistribution of genotypesHimalayan foothillsLociGeneticsPopulationSpeciationDifferentiation