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Chris Spencer

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Organism:human· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Inferring adaptive gene-flow in recent African history

George Busby, Ryan Christ, Gavin Band, Ellen Leffler, Quang Si Le, Kirk Rockett, Dominic Kwiatkowski, Chris Spencer

The paper identifies ancestry deviation regions in sub-Saharan African populations to infer recent adaptive gene-flow contributing to traits like lactose persistence and malaria resistance.

bioRxiv · Nov 3, 2017 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

Admixture into and within sub-Saharan Africa

George Busby, Gavin Band, Quang Si Le, Muminatou Jallow, Edith Bougama, Valentina Mangano, Lucas Amenga-Etego, Anthony Emil, Tobias Apinjoh, Carolyne Ndila, Alphaxard Manjurano, Vysaul Nyirongo, Ogobara Doumbo, Kirk Rockett, Domnic Kwiatkowski, , The Malaria Genomic Epidemiology Network

This study analyzes admixture patterns in 48 African populations, revealing recent gene flow and shared ancestry due to historical migrations and agricultural expansions.

bioRxiv · Feb 15, 2016Genomics