Gil McVean

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1 A new multipoint method for genome-wide association studies by imputation of genotypes. Nat Genet 2007 52.68
2 Integrating common and rare genetic variation in diverse human populations. Nature 2010 32.30
3 A fine-scale map of recombination rates and hotspots across the human genome. Science 2005 26.82
4 A high-resolution HLA and SNP haplotype map for disease association studies in the extended human MHC. Nat Genet 2006 15.63
5 Genetic risk and a primary role for cell-mediated immune mechanisms in multiple sclerosis. Nature 2011 13.23
6 Mapping copy number variation by population-scale genome sequencing. Nature 2011 12.55
7 Genome-wide association study of CNVs in 16,000 cases of eight common diseases and 3,000 shared controls. Nature 2010 12.27
8 A common sequence motif associated with recombination hot spots and genome instability in humans. Nat Genet 2008 8.64
9 Drive against hotspot motifs in primates implicates the PRDM9 gene in meiotic recombination. Science 2009 7.35
10 De novo assembly and genotyping of variants using colored de Bruijn graphs. Nat Genet 2012 5.61
11 Differential confounding of rare and common variants in spatially structured populations. Nat Genet 2012 5.28
12 A statistical method for predicting classical HLA alleles from SNP data. Am J Hum Genet 2008 4.65
13 Analysis of immune-related loci identifies 48 new susceptibility variants for multiple sclerosis. Nat Genet 2013 4.62
14 The influence of recombination on human genetic diversity. PLoS Genet 2006 4.04
15 Human genome sequence variation and the influence of gene history, mutation and recombination. Nat Genet 2002 3.24
16 A fine-scale chimpanzee genetic map from population sequencing. Science 2012 2.83
17 HLA*IMP--an integrated framework for imputing classical HLA alleles from SNP genotypes. Bioinformatics 2011 2.21
18 The origin, evolution, and functional impact of short insertion-deletion variants identified in 179 human genomes. Genome Res 2013 1.83
19 Recombination rate estimation in the presence of hotspots. Genome Res 2007 1.83
20 Recombination and population structure in Salmonella enterica. PLoS Genet 2011 1.61
21 Mutations in AP2S1 cause familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia type 3. Nat Genet 2012 1.53
22 A structured ancestral population for the evolution of modern humans. Curr Opin Genet Dev 2004 1.48
23 Multi-population classical HLA type imputation. PLoS Comput Biol 2013 1.43
24 Estimating selection coefficients in spatially structured populations from time series data of allele frequencies. Genetics 2013 1.29
25 Arabidopsis meiotic crossover hot spots overlap with H2A.Z nucleosomes at gene promoters. Nat Genet 2013 1.29
26 Whole-exome sequencing studies of nonhereditary (sporadic) parathyroid adenomas. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2012 1.12
27 Psoriasis patients are enriched for genetic variants that protect against HIV-1 disease. PLoS Genet 2012 1.10
28 Screening for recently selected alleles by analysis of human haplotype similarity. Am J Hum Genet 2005 1.10
29 High-throughput microbial population genomics using the Cortex variation assembler. Bioinformatics 2012 1.04
30 PRDM9 marks the spot. Nat Genet 2010 0.98
31 Genomewide association studies and common disease--realizing clinical utility. N Engl J Med 2012 0.95
32 Hypervariable antigen genes in malaria have ancient roots. BMC Evol Biol 2013 0.90
33 Estimating recombination rates from genetic variation in humans. Methods Mol Biol 2012 0.81
34 Experiments with the site frequency spectrum. Bull Math Biol 2010 0.81
35 Integrating genealogical and dynamical modelling to infer escape and reversion rates in HIV epitopes. Proc Biol Sci 2013 0.80
36 Reply to: "FaST-LMM-Select for addressing confounding from spatial structure and rare variants". Nat Genet 2013 0.80
37 The comings and goings of a Y polymorphism. Nat Genet 2003 0.77
38 Corrigendum: Rapid antibiotic-resistance predictions from genome sequence data for Staphylococcus aureus and Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Nat Commun 2016 0.75