Publications

(2026). The rate and spectrum of germline mutations in chicken from a commercial pedigree line. Genetics Selection Evolution.

(2025). Tissue-specific differences of gene expression variance in mutation accumulation lines of mice. Heredity.

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(2025). The rate and spectrum of new mutations in mice inferred by long-read sequencing. Genome Research.

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(2024). An estimate of fitness reduction from mutation accumulation in a mammal allows assessment of the consequences of relaxed selection. PLoS Biology.

(2024). Variation in the spectrum of new mutations among inbred strains of mice. Molecular Biology and Evolution.

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(2023). Rates and spectra of de novo structural mutations in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Genome Research, 33: 45-60..

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(2022). Prediction of fitness under different breeding designs in conservation programs. Animal Conservation, https://doi-org.ezproxy.is.ed.ac.uk/10.1111/acv.12804.

(2021). Genetic purging in captive endangered ungulates with extremely low effective population sizes. Heredity, 127: 433-442.

(2021). purgeR: Inbreeding and purging in pedigreed populations. Bioinformatics, 38 (2): 564-565.

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(2021). Long-term exhaustion of the inbreeding load in Drosophila melanogaster. Heredity, 127(4).

(2021). Highly pleiotropic variants of human traits are enriched in genomic regions with strong background selection. Human Genetics, 140.

(2021). De novo mutation rate variation and its determinants in Chlamydomonas. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 38 (9): 3709-3723..

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(2021). Conservation priorities analysis of Chinese indigenous pig breeds in the Taihu lake region. Frontiers in Genetics, 12: 558873.

(2021). Inbred lab mice are not isogenic: genetic variation within inbred strains used to infer the mutation rate per nucleotide site. Heredity, 126.

(2020). Mate choice based on body size similarity in sexually dimorphicpopulations causes strong sexual selection. Animal Behaviour, 160.

(2019). Optimal management of genetic diversity in subdivided populations. Frontiers in Genetics, 10(843).

(2019). GWEHS: A Genome-Wide Effect Sizes and Heritability Screener. Genes, 10(8).

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(2019). Inferring the nature of missing heritability in human traits using data from the GWAS Catalog. Genetics, 212(3).

(2019). Metapop2: Re-implementation of software for the analysis and management of subdivided populations using gene and allelic diversity. Molecular Ecology Resources, 19(4).

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(2018). Detection of genetic purging and predictive value of purging parameters estimated in pedigreed populations. Heredity, 121.

(2016). Predictive model and software for inbreeding-purging analysis of pedigreed populations. G3, 6(11).

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(2016). Estimation of genetic purging under competitive conditions. Evolution, 70(8).