PLASTICITY OF HUMAN GENOME AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO HUMAN DISEASES

Scientific Publications

• 2002 GENOME RESEARCH

  Human paralogs of KIAA0187 were created through independent pericentromeric-directed and chromosome-specific duplication mechanisms

• 2000 GENOMICS

  Molecular cytogenetic resources for chromosome 4 and comparative analysis of phylogenetic chromosome IV in great apes

• 2001 JOURNAL OF HEREDITY

  Divergent origins and concerted expansion of two segmental duplications on chromosome 16

• 2001 GENOME RESEARCH

  Centromere emergence in evolution

• 2000 HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

  Differentially regulated and evolved genes in the fully sequenced Xq/Yq pseudoautosomal region

• 2002 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

  Human-specific duplication and mosaic transcripts: The recent paralogous structure of chromosome 22

• 2003 MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

  Chromosome 6 phylogeny in primates and centromere repositioning

• 2000 HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

  Genomic sequence and transcriptional profile of the boundary between pericentromeric satellites and genes on human chromosome arm 10q

• 2003 GENOMICS

  BAGE genes generated by juxtacentromeric reshuffling in the Hominidae lineage are under selective pressure

• 2003 MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

  Using a pericentromeric interspersed repeat to recapitulate the phylogeny and expansion of human centromeric segmental duplications

• 2000 HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

  Molecular structure and evolution of an alpha satellite non-alpha satellite junction at 16p11

• 2003 GENOME RESEARCH

  Neocentromeres in 15q24-26 map to duplicons which flanked an ancestral centromere in 15q25

• 2003 GENOME RESEARCH

  Large-scale variation among human and great ape genomes determined by array comparative genomic hybridization

• 2001 GENOME RESEARCH

  Differential divergence of three human pseudoautosomal genes and their mouse homologs: Implications for sex chromosome evolution