Kevin R. Thornton

Affiliations: 
University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 
Area:
population genetics
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http://www.faculty.uci.edu/profile.cfm?faculty_id=5379
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Manyuan Long grad student 1998-2003 UC Irvine
 (Gene conversion and natural selection in the evolution of gene duplications in Drosophila melanogaster.)
Andy Clark post-doc 2003-2006 Cornell
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Ralph P, Thornton K, Kelleher J. (2020) Efficiently Summarizing Relationships in Large Samples: A General Duality Between Statistics of Genealogies and Genomes. Genetics
Thornton KR. (2019) Polygenic Adaptation to an Environmental Shift: Temporal Dynamics of Variation Under Gaussian Stabilizing Selection and Additive Effects on a Single Trait. Genetics
Stetter MG, Thornton K, Ross-Ibarra J. (2018) Genetic architecture and selective sweeps after polygenic adaptation to distant trait optima. Plos Genetics. 14: e1007794
Kelleher J, Thornton KR, Ashander J, et al. (2018) Efficient pedigree recording for fast population genetics simulation. Plos Computational Biology. 14: e1006581
Sanjak JS, Sidorenko J, Robinson MR, et al. (2017) Evidence of directional and stabilizing selection in contemporary humans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Rogers RL, Shao L, Thornton KR. (2017) Tandem duplications lead to novel expression patterns through exon shuffling in Drosophila yakuba. Plos Genetics. 13: e1006795
Sanjak JS, Long AD, Thornton KR. (2017) A Model of Compound Heterozygous, Loss-of-Function Alleles Is Broadly Consistent with Observations from Complex-Disease GWAS Datasets. Plos Genetics. 13: e1006573
Sanjak JS, Long AD, Thornton KR. (2016) Efficient Software for Multi-marker, Region-Based Analysis of GWAS Data. G3 (Bethesda, Md.)
Rogers RL, Cridland JM, Shao L, et al. (2015) Tandem Duplications and the Limits of Natural Selection in Drosophila yakuba and Drosophila simulans. Plos One. 10: e0132184
Cridland JM, Thornton KR, Long AD. (2015) Gene expression variation in Drosophila melanogaster due to rare transposable element insertion alleles of large effect. Genetics. 199: 85-93
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