Publications
Hemimetabolous genomes reveal molecular basis of termite eusociality. Nat Ecol Evol. 2018 ;2(3):557-566.
. Mismatch repair gene mutations lead to lynch syndrome colorectal cancer in rhesus macaques. Genes Cancer. 2018 ;9(3-4):142-152.
. National Cancer Institute Biospecimen Evidence-Based Practices: Harmonizing Procedures for Nucleic Acid Extraction from Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded Tissue. Biopreserv Biobank. 2018 ;16(4):247-250.
. Novel CYP2A6 diplotypes identified through next-generation sequencing are associated with in-vitro and in-vivo nicotine metabolism. Pharmacogenet Genomics. 2018 ;28(1):7-16.
. Reproductive Longevity Predicts Mutation Rates in Primates. Curr Biol. 2018 ;28(19):3193-3197.e5.
. Temporal development of the gut microbiome in early childhood from the TEDDY study. Nature. 2018 ;562(7728):583-588.
. The Toxicogenome of Hyalella azteca: A Model for Sediment Ecotoxicology and Evolutionary Toxicology. Environ Sci Technol. 2018 ;52(10):6009-6022.
. Whole-Exome Sequencing Identifies Novel Variants for Tooth Agenesis. J Dent Res. 2018 ;97(1):49-59.
. Erratum to: The whole genome sequence of the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), reveals insights into the biology and adaptive evolution of a highly invasive pest species. Genome Biol. 2017 ;18(1):11.
. Evolutionary History of Chemosensory-Related Gene Families across the Arthropoda. Mol Biol Evol. 2017 ;34(8):1838-1862.
. The house spider genome reveals an ancient whole-genome duplication during arachnid evolution. BMC Biol. 2017 ;15(1):62.
. Lessons learned from additional research analyses of unsolved clinical exome cases. Genome Med. 2017 ;9(1):26.
. . Ampullary Cancers Harbor ELF3 Tumor Suppressor Gene Mutations and Exhibit Frequent WNT Dysregulation. Cell Rep. 2016 ;14(4):907-919.
. Exome sequencing in mostly consanguineous Arab families with neurologic disease provides a high potential molecular diagnosis rate. BMC Med Genomics. 2016 ;9(1):42.
. Genome of the Asian longhorned beetle (Anoplophora glabripennis), a globally significant invasive species, reveals key functional and evolutionary innovations at the beetle-plant interface. Genome Biol. 2016 ;17(1):227.
. Novel patient-derived xenograft and cell line models for therapeutic testing of pediatric liver cancer. J Hepatol. 2016 ;65(2):325-33.
. An open access pilot freely sharing cancer genomic data from participants in Texas. Sci Data. 2016 ;3:160010.
. Postmortem genetic screening for the identification, verification, and reporting of genetic variants contributing to the sudden death of the young. Genome Res. 2016 ;26(9):1170-7.
. Unique features of a global human ectoparasite identified through sequencing of the bed bug genome. Nat Commun. 2016 ;7:10165.
. . BCOR-CCNB3 fusions are frequent in undifferentiated sarcomas of male children. Mod Pathol. 2015 ;28(4):575-86.
. Genomic profiling of Sézary syndrome identifies alterations of key T cell signaling and differentiation genes. Nat Genet. 2015 ;47(12):1426-34.
. Germline mutations in shelterin complex genes are associated with familial glioma. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2015 ;107(1):384.
. Lucilia cuprina genome unlocks parasitic fly biology to underpin future interventions. Nat Commun. 2015 ;6:7344.
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