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Stable population structure in Europe since the Iron Age, despite high mobility
A Stanford Medicine team led by CEHG Co-Director Jonathan Pritchard analyzed thousands of genomes, including those newly sequenced from 204 skeletons, to gain insight into how and where people moved during the Roman Empire.
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- Engel, S., Aleksander, S., Nash, R., Wong, E., Weng, S., Miyasato, S., Sherlock, G., & Cherry, J. (2025). Saccharomyces Genome Database: advances in genome annotation, expanded biochemical pathways, and other key enhancements. . Genetics, 229(3). https://doi.org/10.1093/genetics/iyae185
- Preising, G., Gunn, T., Baczenas, J., Powell, D., Dodge, T., Sewell, S., Pollock, A., Kairuz, J., Savage, M., Lu, Y., Fitschen-Brown, M., Meyer, A., Schartel, M., Cummings, M., Thakur, S., Inman, C., Rios-Cardenas, O., Morris, M., Tobler, M., & Schumer, M. (2024). Recurrent evolution of small body size and loss of the sword ornament in Northern swordtail fish. Evolution. https://doi.org/doi.org/10.1093/evolut/qpae124
- Marderstein, A., Zuani, M., Moeller, R., Bezney, J., Padhi, E., Wong, S., Coorens, T., Xie, Y., Xue, H. ., Montgomery, S., & Cvejic, A. (2024). Single-cell multi-omics map of human fetal blood in Down syndrome. Nature, 634. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-07946-4
- Armstrong, E., Mooney, J., Solari, K., Kim, B., Barsh, G., Grant, V., Greenbaum, G., Kaelin, C., Panchenko, K., Pickrell, J., Rosenberg, N., Ryder, O., Yokoyama, T., Ramakrishnan, U., Petrov, D., & Hadley, E. (2024). Unraveling the genomic diversity and admixture history of captive tigers in the United States. PNAS, 121(39). https://doi.org/doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2402924121
- Jena, S., Verma, A., & Engelhardt, B. (2024). Answering open questions in biology using spatial genomics and structured methods. BMC Bioinformatics, 25. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12859-024-05912-5
- Du, K., Ricci, J., Lu, Y., Garcia-Olazabal, M., Walter, R., Warren, W., Dodge, T., Schumer, M., Park, H., Meyer, A., & Schartl, M. (2024). Phylogenomic analyses of all species of swordtail fishes (genus Xiphophorus) show that hybridization preceded speciation.. Nature Communications, 15(6609). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-50852-6
- Sherkow, J., Cook-Deegan, R., & Greely, H. (2024). The Myriad Decision at 10. Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics, 25. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-genom-010323-011239
- Wang, B., Starr, A., & Fraser, H. (2024). Cell-type-specific cis-regulatory divergence in gene expression and chromatin accessibility revealed by human-chimpanzee hybrid cells. eLife, 12. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.89594
- Smail, C., & Montgomery, S. (2024). RNA Sequencing in Disease Diagnosis. Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics, 25. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-genom-021623-121812
- Cotter, D., Severson, A., Kang, J., Godrej, H., Carmi, S., & Rosenberg, N. (2024). Modeling the effects of consanguinity on autosomal and X-chromosomal runs of homozygosity and identity-by-descent sharing. G3 (Bethesda), 14(2). https://doi.org/10.1093/g3journal/jkad264
- Agranat-Tamir, L., Mooney, J., & Rosenberg, N. (2024). Counting the genetic ancestors from source populations in members of an admixed population.. Genetics, 226(2). https://doi.org/10.1093/genetics/iyae011
- Antonio, M., Weiß, C., Gao, Z., Sawyer, S., Oberreiter, V., Moots, H., Spence, J., Cheronet, O., Zagorc, B., (+ 88 Authors, ), & Pritchard, J. . (2024). Stable population structure in Europe since the Iron Age, despite high mobility. eLife, 13. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.79714
- Pettie, K., Mumbach, M., Lee, A., Ayroles, J., Chang, H., Kasowski, M., & Fraser, H. (2024). Chromatin activity identifies differential gene regulation across human ancestries. Genome Biology, 25(21). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-024-03165-2
- Ungar, R., Goddard , P., Jensen, T., Degalez, F., Smith, K., Jin, C., Bonner, Undiagnosed Diseases Network, D., Bernstein, J., Wheeler, M., & Montgomery, S. (2024). Impact of genome build on RNA-seq interpretation and diagnostics. medRvix. https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.01.11.24301165
- Moran, B., Payne, C., Powell, D., Iverson, E., Donny, A., Banerjee, S., Langdon, Q., Gunn, T., Rodriguez-Soto, R., Madero, A., Baczenas, J., Kleczko, K., Liu, F., Matney, R., Singhal, K., Leib, R., Hernandez-Perez, O., Corbett-Detig, R., Frydman, J., Gifford, C., Schartl, M., Havird, J., & Schumer, M. (2024). A lethal mitonuclear incompatibility in complex I of natural hybrids. Nature, 626(7997), 119-127. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06895-8
- Lappo, E., & Rosenberg, N. (2024). Solving the Arizona search problem by imputation. iScience, 27(2). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2024.108831
- Chaung, K., Baharav, T., Henderson, G., Zheludev, I. ., Wang, P., & Salzman, J. (2023). SPLASH: A statistical, reference-free genomic algorithm unifies biological discovery.. Cell, 186(25), 5440-5456. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2023.10.028
- Chen, V., Johnson, M., Lucas Hérissant, L., Humphrey, P., Yuan, D., Li, Y., Agarwala, A., Hoelscher, S., Petrov, D., Desai, M., & Sherlock, G. (2023). Evolution of haploid and diploid populations reveals common, strong, and variable pleiotropic effects in non-home environments.. eLife, 12. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.92899
- Li, T., Ferarro, N., Strober, B., Aguet, F., Kasela, S., Arvanitis, M., Ni, B., Wiel, L., Hershberg, E., Ardlie, K., Arking, D., Beer, R., Brody, J., Blackwell, T., Clish, C., Gabriel, S., Robert, G., Guo, X., Gupta, N., Johnson, W. C., & Montgomery, S. (2023). The functional impact of rare variation across the regulatory cascade. Cell Genomics, 3(10). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xgen.2023.100401
- Moots, H., Antonio, M., Sawyer, S., Spence, J., Oberreiter, V. ., Wei, C., Lucci, M., Cherifi, Y., La Pastina, F., Genchi, F. ., Praxmeier, E. ., Zagorc, B., Cheronet, O., Özdoğan, K., Demetz, L., Amrani, S., Candilio, F., De Angelis, D., Gasperetti, G. ., Fernandes, D., Gao, Z., Fantar, M., Coppa, A., Pritchard, J., & Pinhasi, R. (2023). A genetic history of continuity and mobility in the Iron Age central Mediterranean. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 7, 1515–1524. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-023-02143-4