1998
Short tandem repeat polymorphism evolution in humans
Calafell F, Shuster A, Speed W, Kidd J, Kidd K. Short tandem repeat polymorphism evolution in humans. European Journal Of Human Genetics 1998, 6: 38-49. PMID: 9781013, DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200151.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDinucleotide short tandem repeat polymorphismsStepwise mutation modelSet of populationsPrivate allelesShort tandem repeat polymorphismsGenetic distanceHigh heterozygosityGenetic variationLinkage analysisMutation modelPolymorphism evolutionTandem repeat polymorphismEuropean populationsModern humansHeterozygosityAllelesRepeat polymorphismAfrican sampleReplacement hypothesisEast AsiansDifferentiationHumansPolymorphismPopulationTrees
1991
Drift, admixture, and selection in human evolution: a study with DNA polymorphisms.
Bowcock A, Kidd J, Mountain J, Hebert J, Carotenuto L, Kidd K, Cavalli-Sforza L. Drift, admixture, and selection in human evolution: a study with DNA polymorphisms. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1991, 88: 839-843. PMID: 1992475, PMCID: PMC50909, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.88.3.839.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA polymorphismsEqual evolutionary ratesRandom genetic driftEvolutionary ratesGenetic driftEvolutionary analysisNatural selectionGenetic markersHuman evolutionGene frequenciesEarly admixtureHuman differentiationEvolutionary modelsPolymorphismHigh variationLow variationGenetic polymorphismsMeasures of variationGenesPopulationSpeciesObserved distributionDifferentiationVariationSelection
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
1983
The genetic consequences of social group fission in a wild population of rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta)
Melnick D, Kidd K. The genetic consequences of social group fission in a wild population of rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta). Behavioral Ecology And Sociobiology 1983, 12: 229-236. DOI: 10.1007/bf00290775.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSocial group fissionGenetic consequencesWild populationsPatterns of paternityClear genetic differencesMaternal relatednessGroup fissionCayo Santiago islandMacroevolutionary effectsGenetic differentiationGenetic structureEvolutionary historyMammalian populationsGenetic analysisPrimate populationsGenetic differencesGenetic effectsPaternityMatrilinesRelatednessDifferentiationResult of differencesFissionDemographic structureGreater genetic effect
1974
Error in The Reconstruction of Evolutionary Trees
Kidd K, Astolfi P, Cavalli-Sforza L. Error in The Reconstruction of Evolutionary Trees. 1974, 121-136. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4684-2139-2_11.Peer-Reviewed Original Research