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J. M. Akey

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

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The genomic landscape of Saccharomyces paradoxus introgression in geographically diverse Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains

A. Clark, M. J. Dunham, J. M. Akey

The paper identifies introgression from Saccharomyces paradoxus into Saccharomyces cerevisiae genomes using a hidden Markov model, finding widespread introgression with varying amounts and locations.

bioRxiv · Aug 1, 2022 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

Evolution of Human-specific Alleles Protecting Cognitive Function of Grandmothers

S. Saha, N. Khan, T. Comi, A. Verhagen, A. Sasmal, S. Diaz, H. Yu, X. Chen, J. M. Akey, M. Frank, P. Gagneux, A. Varki

The paper investigates human-specific CD33 mutations linked to cognitive protection and Alzheimer's disease resistance, linking them to evolutionary pressures and immune evasion.

bioRxiv · Nov 26, 2021Evolutionary Biology