Publications
* - denotes an equal contribution
2008
No effect of recombination on the efficacy of natural selection in primates. Bullaughey K, Przeworski M*, Coop G* 2008 Genome Research. (Early Online Release)
High-resolution mapping of crossovers reveals extensive variation in fine-scale recombination patterns among humans. Coop G, Wen X, Ober C, Pritchard JK, Przeworski M. Science, 2008 (Early Online Release)
Adaptations to Climate in Candidate Genes for Common Metabolic Disorders. Hancock MA, Witonsky DB, Gordon AS, Eshel G, Pritchard JK, Coop G, Di Rienzo A PLoS Genetics 2008. (Early Online Release)
2007
Adaptive drool in the gene pool Novembre J*, Pritchard JK, Coop G*, Nature Genetics, 2007
Live Hot, Die Young: Transmission Distortion in Recombination Hotspots Coop G*, Myers S*, PLoS Genetics, 2007 pdf
An evolutionary view of human recombination. Coop G, Przeworski M. Nat Rev Gen, 2007 pdf
2006
Sequencing and analysis of Neanderthal genomic DNA. Noonan JP, Coop G, Kudaravalli S, Smith D, Krause J, Alessi J, Chen F, Platt D, Paabo S, Pritchard JK, Rubin EM. Science. 2006, 314:1113-8. pdf
How reliable are empirical genomic scans for selective sweeps? Teshima KM, Coop G, Przeworski M., Genome Res. 2006 (selected by Faculty of 1000) pdf
A worldwide survey of haplotype variation and linkage disequilibrium in the human genome Conrad DF*, Jakobsson M*, Coop G*, Wen X, Wall JD, Rosenberg NA, Pritchard JK., Nat Gen 2006 pdf
Combining sperm typing and LD analyses reveals differences in selective pressures or recombination rates across human populations. Clark V, Ptak SE, Tiemann-Boege I, Qian Y, Coop G, Stone AC, Przeworski M, Arnheim N, Di Rienzo A. Genetics. 2006 pdf
Screening for recently selected alleles by analysis of human haplotype similarity. Hanchard NA, Rockett KA, Spencer C, Coop G, Pinder M, Jallow M, Kimber M, McVean G, Mott R, Kwiatkowski DP. American Journal of Human Genetics, 2006 Jan;78(1):153-9
Spread of an Inactive Form of Caspase-12 in Humans Is Due to Recent Positive Selection Yali Xue, Allan Daly, Bryndis Yngvadottir, Mengning Liu, Graham Coop, Yuseob Kim, Pardis Sabeti, Yuan Chen, Jim Stalker, Elizabeth Huckle, John Burton, Steven Leonard, Jane Rogers, and Chris Tyler-Smith. American Journal of Human Genetics, 2006, Apr;78(4):659-70
2005
The signature of positive selection on standing genetic variation. Przeworski M, Coop G, Wall JD. Evolution 2005. pdf
Can a genome change its (hot)spots. Coop G. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. Dec 2005; 20 (12), 643-645 pdf
The rise and fall of the chemoattractant receptor GPR33. Rompler H, Schulz A, Pitra C, Coop G, Przeworski M, Paabo S, Schoneberg T. J Biol Chem. 2005, PubMed
2004
Ancestral inference on gene trees under selection.
Coop G. , Griffiths R. C., Theor Popul Biol, Nov 2004; 66 (3); 219-32. pdf ; (selected by Faculty of 1000)
SelSim: a program to simulate population genetic data with natural selection and recombination. Spencer C.C.A., Coop G. Bioinformatics. Jul 2004, 22 pdf
Darwinian Selection on a Selfing Locus.
Shimizu KK, Cork JM, Caicedo AL, Mays CA, Moore RC, Olsen KM, Ruzsa S, Coop G, Bustamante CD, Awadalla P, Purugganan MD. Science. 2004, 306 (5704), 2081-4. pdf ;