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Yuseob Kim, PhD

Assistant Professor

The Biodesign Institute, Evolutionary Medicine and Informatics

Assistant Professor

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, School of Life Sciences

Selected Publications

2007

  • Kim, Yuseob. Rate of adaptive peak shifts with partial genetic robustness. Evolution (2007).

2006

  • Kim, Yuseob. Allele frequency distribution under recurrent selective sweeps. Genetics (2006).
  • Kim, Yuseob, Daly, A, Yngvadottir, B, Liu, M, Coop, G, Kim, Y, Sabeti, P, Chen, Y, Stalker, J, Huckle, E, Burton, J, Leonard, S, Rogers, J, Tyler-Smith, C. Spread of an inactive form of caspase-12 in humans is due to recent positive selection. American Journal of Human Genetics (2006).

2005

  • Jensen, J D, Kim, Yuseob, Bauer DuMont, V, Aquadro, C F, Bustamante, C D. Distinguishing between selective sweeps and demography using DNA polymorphism data. Genetics (2005).
  • Kim, Yuseob, Orr, H A. Adaptation in sexuals vs. asexuals: clonal interference and the Fisher-Muller model. Genetics (2005).
  • Nielsen, R, Williamson, S, Kim, Yuseob, Hubisz, M J, Clark, A G, Bustamante, C D. Genomic scans for selective sweeps using SNP data. Genome Res (2005).

2004

  • Betancourt, A J, Kim, Yuseob, Orr, H A. A pseudohitchhiking model of X vs. autosomal diversity. Genetics (2004).
  • Innan, H, Kim, Yuseob. Pattern of polymorphism after strong artificial selection in a domestication event. PNAS (2004).
  • Kim, Yuseob. Effect of strong directional selection on weakly selected mutations at linked sites: implication for synonymous codon usage. Molecular Biology and Evolution (2004).
  • Kim, Yuseob, Nielsen, R. Linkage disequilibrium as a signature of selective sweeps. Genetics (2004).
  • Meiklejohn, C D, Kim, Yuseob, Hartl, D L, Parsch, J. Identification of a locus under complex positive selection in Drosophila simulans by haplotype mapping and composite likelihood estimation. Genetics (2004).

2003

  • Kim, Yuseob, Stephan, W. Selective sweeps in the presence of interference among partially linked loci. Genetics (2003).

2002

  • Kim, Yuseob, Stephan, W. Detecting a local signature of genetic hitchhiking along a recombining chromosome. Genetics (2002).
  • Stephan, W, Kim, Yuseob. Recent applications of diffusion theory to population genetics. Modern Developments in Theoretical Population Genetics (2002).

2000

  • Kim, Yuseob, Stephan, W. Joint effects of genetic hitchhiking and background selection on neutral variation. Genetics (2000).