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M. D. Sanderford

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An evolutionary portrait of the progenitor SARS-CoV-2 and its dominant offshoots in COVID-19 pandemic

S. Kumar, Q. Tao, S. Weaver, M. D. Sanderford, M. Caraballo, S. Sharma, S. L. Kosakovsky Pond, S. Miura

The paper reconstructs the progenitor SARS-CoV-2 genome and traces its evolution and spread globally, showing multiple dominant strains and lineage replacements in different regions.

bioRxiv · Sep 24, 2020Evolutionary Biology

Adaptive landscape of protein variation in human exomes

R. Patel, M. D. Sanderford, T. R. Lanham, K. Tamura, A. Platt, B. S. Gilksberg, J. T. Dudley, L. B. Scheinfeldt, K. Xu, S. Kumar

The paper develops an Evolutionary Probability Approach (EPA) to identify candidate adaptive polymorphisms in human exomes, finding thousands of missense variants likely under beneficial selection.

bioRxiv · Mar 14, 2018Evolutionary Biology