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Jorge Rocha

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Top papers

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1 Color and genomic ancestry in Brazilians. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2002 3.29
2 Microsatellite variation and evolution of human lactase persistence. Hum Genet 2005 3.20
3 On the edge of Bantu expansions: mtDNA, Y chromosome and lactase persistence genetic variation in southwestern Angola. BMC Evol Biol 2009 1.51
4 Phylogeography of the human mitochondrial L1c haplogroup: genetic signatures of the prehistory of Central Africa. Mol Phylogenet Evol 2006 1.30
5 Genetic architecture of skin and eye color in an African-European admixed population. PLoS Genet 2013 1.28
6 Color and genomic ancestry in Brazilians: a study with forensic microsatellites. Hum Hered 2006 1.26
7 The effect of swimmer's hand/forearm acceleration on propulsive forces generation using computational fluid dynamics. J Biomech 2005 1.20
8 The timing of pigmentation lightening in Europeans. Mol Biol Evol 2012 1.13
9 Signatures of the preagricultural peopling processes in sub-Saharan Africa as revealed by the phylogeography of early Y chromosome lineages. Mol Biol Evol 2011 1.13
10 Allele-specific CDH1 downregulation and hereditary diffuse gastric cancer. Hum Mol Genet 2009 1.13
11 Genetic homogeneity across Bantu-speaking groups from Mozambique and Angola challenges early split scenarios between East and West Bantu populations. Hum Biol 2011 1.01
12 Ancient substructure in early mtDNA lineages of southern Africa. Am J Hum Genet 2013 0.93
13 The peopling of São Tomé (Gulf of Guinea): origins of slave settlers and admixture with the Portuguese. Hum Biol 2002 0.92
14 Tumor necrosis factor alpha extended haplotypes and risk of gastric carcinoma. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2008 0.92
15 A model to infer the pathogenic significance of CDH1 germline missense variants. J Mol Med (Berl) 2006 0.92
16 Microsatellite variation and evolution of the human Duffy blood group polymorphism. Mol Biol Evol 2002 0.91
17 Infection-associated FUT2 (Fucosyltransferase 2) genetic variation and impact on functionality assessed by in vivo studies. Glycoconj J 2009 0.90
18 Interspecific X-chromosome and mitochondrial DNA introgression in the Iberian hare: selection or allele surfing? Evolution 2011 0.88
19 Influence of apolipoprotein e polymorphism on cardiovascular risk factors in obese children. Ann Nutr Metab 2003 0.86
20 Y chromosome diversity in Brazilians: switching perspectives from slow to fast evolving markers. Genetica 2006 0.86
21 Present habitat suitability for Anopheles atroparvus (Diptera, Culicidae) and its coincidence with former malaria areas in mainland Portugal. Geospat Health 2009 0.86
22 Sequence diversity at the proximal 14q32.1 SERPIN subcluster: evidence for natural selection favoring the pseudogenization of SERPINA2. Mol Biol Evol 2006 0.86
23 Loss and gain of function in SERPINB11: an example of a gene under selection on standing variation, with implications for host-pathogen interactions. PLoS One 2012 0.83
24 Macroclimate determines the global range limit of Aedes aegypti. Ecohealth 2014 0.82
25 Regulation of sporulation initiation by NprR and its signaling peptide NprRB: molecular recognition and conformational changes. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 2014 0.81
26 The admixture structure and genetic variation of the archipelago of Cape Verde and its implications for admixture mapping studies. PLoS One 2012 0.79
27 Iris texture traits show associations with iris color and genomic ancestry. Am J Hum Biol 2011 0.78
28 Molecular anthropology in the genomic era. J Anthropol Sci 2010 0.78
29 Differing evolutionary histories of WFDC8 (short-term balancing) in Europeans and SPINT4 (incomplete selective sweep) in Africans. Mol Biol Evol 2011 0.78
30 Neuropilin-1 expression by endothelial cells and retinal pigment epithelial cells in choroidal neovascular membranes. Am J Ophthalmol 2005 0.77
31 Distribution of the - 13910C>T polymorphism in the general population of Portugal and in subjects with gastrointestinal complaints associated with milk consumption. Ann Hum Biol 2013 0.77
32 UV-A mediated modulation of photosynthetic efficiency, xanthophyll cycle and fatty acid production of Nannochloropsis. Mar Biotechnol (NY) 2010 0.77
33 Patterns of nucleotide and haplotype diversity at ICAM-1 across global human populations with varying levels of malaria exposure. Hum Genet 2013 0.76
34 A note on erroneous ethnolinguistic affiliations in genetic studies of southern Africa. J Anthropol Sci 2011 0.75
35 Heritabilities of somatotype components in a population from rural Mozambique. Am J Hum Biol 2008 0.75
36 Genetic variation in a compound short tandem repeat/Alu haplotype system at the SB19.3 locus: properties and interpretation. Hum Biol 2004 0.75