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Jana Helene Nickel

University of OsloORCID 0000-0002-5584-1160Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 2 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Approach:comparative / phylogenetic analysis· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Andrew David FooteiD· 2 shared Jan LaineiD· 2 shared Anders RomundsetiD· 1 shared

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Evolutionary BiologyGenome Biology and EvolutionPeer-reviewedApr 1, 2026

Complex patterns of hitchhiking mutation load among stickleback populations

Jana Helene Nickel, Jan Laine, Andrew David Foote

The paper estimates mutation load in stickleback populations and finds complex hitchhiking patterns with no overall accumulation of deleterious alleles.

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statistical modelchromatin & epigenetic regulation

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Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprintApr 14, 2025

Ancient stickleback genomes reveal the chronology of parallel adaptation

Jan Laine, Jana Helene Nickel, Anders Romundset, Andrew David Foote

The paper analyzes ancient stickleback genomes to show that freshwater adaptation involves clustered genetic changes in specific genomic regions over time.

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whole-genome sequencingstatistical model

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