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Colin Smith

La Trobe UniversityPrimary ORCID profile (0000-0002-4507-5132 · 23 papers)Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Colin SmithiD23 papers · University of Edinburgh

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Evolutionary Biology· 1 Genetics· 1

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Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Seven Millennia of Human Exploitation drove genomic Changes in Iberian Sheep

Pedro Morell Miranda, Juan Antonio Antolinos-Diaz, Paolo Mereu, Damla Kaptan, Marta Moreno-García, M. Ángeles Galindo-Pellicena, Monica Pirastru, Kıvılcım Başak Vural, Nicolò Columbano, Cristina Tejedor Rodríguez, Juan Luís Arsuaga, Giovanni Giuseppe Leoni, Amalia Pérez-Romero, Marta Moreno García, Eneko Iriarte, , Torsten Günther

This study analyzes ancient Iberian sheep genomes to show how human activities shaped their genetic diversity over 7,000 years, including maritime introduction, Steppe ancestry influx, and Roman-era expansion.

bioRxiv · Feb 5, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

Transcriptomic analysis of dystonia-associated genes reveals functional convergence within specific cell types and shared neurobiology with psychiatric disorders

Niccolò Emanuele Mencacci, Regina Hertfelder Reynolds, Sonia García-Ruiz, Jana Vandrovcová, Paola Forabosco, Álvaro Sánchez‐Ferrer, Viola Volpato, Juan Antonio Botía, Karishma D’Sa, Sebastian Guelfi, John Hardy, Chris-Ann Mackenzie, Adaikalavan Ramasamy, Mina Ryten, Colin Smith, , Caleb Webber

This study identifies cell-type-specific expression of dystonia-associated genes and links them to shared genetic and biological mechanisms with psychiatric disorders.

Brain · Jun 17, 2020Peer-reviewedGenetics