2021
Forensic Ancestry Inference: Data Requirements, Analysis Methods, and Interpretation of Results
Bulbul O, Kidd K. Forensic Ancestry Inference: Data Requirements, Analysis Methods, and Interpretation of Results. 2021, 225-240. DOI: 10.1201/9781003043027-12.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStandard DNA markersSingle nucleotide polymorphismsInformative single nucleotide polymorphismsAncestry informative single nucleotide polymorphismsDNA markersShort tandem repeatsTandem repeatsBiogeographic ancestryDNA profilesCrime scene DNANucleotide polymorphismsParallel sequencing technologiesAncestry informative SNPsShort tandem repeat polymorphismsDifferent populationsSequencing technologiesFuture forensic studiesMost populationsForensic geneticsAncestry assignmentTandem repeat polymorphismDNA samplesRepeatsAncestryDNA
2015
Genetic markers for massively parallel sequencing in forensics
Kidd K, Speed W, Wootton S, Lagace R, Langit R, Haigh E, Chang J, Pakstis A. Genetic markers for massively parallel sequencing in forensics. Forensic Science International Genetics Supplement Series 2015, 5: e677-e679. DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigss.2015.12.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchShort tandem repeat polymorphismsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsParallel sequencingSingle single-nucleotide polymorphismSequence readsMore haplotypesSNP panelGenetic markersMultiple allelesAncestry inferenceNucleotide polymorphismsCodominant systemsTandem repeat polymorphismMicrohaplotypesLociSequencingIndividual identificationRepeat polymorphismPolymorphismField of forensicsDNAHaplotypesReadsPhenotypeAlleles
2011
Diversification of the ADH1B Gene during Expansion of Modern Humans
Li H, Gu S, Han Y, Xu Z, Pakstis AJ, Jin L, Kidd JR, Kidd KK. Diversification of the ADH1B Gene during Expansion of Modern Humans. Annals Of Human Genetics 2011, 75: 497-507. PMID: 21592108, PMCID: PMC3722864, DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-1809.2011.00651.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsShort tandem repeat polymorphismsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsGeographic patternsAncient DNA samplesADH1B geneSelective forcesRegulatory region variantsUnusual geographic distributionMigration eventsCommon haplogroupsDistinct geographic patternsGeographic distributionGenesNucleotide polymorphismsEast Asian populationsTandem repeat polymorphismDNA samplesHaplogroupsWorldwide setAllelesModern humansRegion variantsRepeat polymorphismPolymorphismEast Asia
2000
Worldwide Genetic Analysis of the CFTR Region
Mateu E, Calafell F, Lao O, Bonné-Tamir B, Kidd J, Pakstis A, Kidd K, Bertranpetit J. Worldwide Genetic Analysis of the CFTR Region. American Journal Of Human Genetics 2000, 68: 103-117. PMID: 11104661, PMCID: PMC1234903, DOI: 10.1086/316940.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) geneShort tandem repeat polymorphismsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsLinkage disequilibriumHaplotype backgroundTransmembrane conductance regulator geneWorldwide population samplesModern human populationsHaplotype variationHigh heterozygosityCFTR regionOut of AfricaRegulator geneSevere genetic disorderGenetic analysisMutation rateDifferent haplotypesAncestral haplotypeAllele sizeOutcome of differencesSNP haplotypesLD analysisNon-AfricansHaplotypesLD measuresShort Tandem-Repeat Polymorphism/Alu Haplotype Variation at the PLAT Locus: Implications for Modern Human Origins
Tishkoff S, Pakstis A, Stoneking M, Kidd J, Destro-Bisol G, Sanjantila A, Lu R, Deinard A, Sirugo G, Jenkins T, Kidd K, Clark A. Short Tandem-Repeat Polymorphism/Alu Haplotype Variation at the PLAT Locus: Implications for Modern Human Origins. American Journal Of Human Genetics 2000, 67: 901-925. PMID: 10986042, PMCID: PMC1287905, DOI: 10.1086/303068.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAfrica South of the SaharaAllelesAlu ElementsAnimalsChromosomes, Human, Pair 8Dinucleotide RepeatsEvolution, MolecularGene FrequencyGenetic VariationHaplotypesHominidaeHumansLinkage DisequilibriumMicronesiaPapua New GuineaPhylogenyPolymorphism, GeneticSequence DeletionTandem Repeat SequencesConceptsNon-African populationsHaplotype variationGene flowLinkage disequilibriumShort tandem repeat polymorphismsHaplotype diversityPLAT locusLarge effective population sizesAncient gene flowEffective population sizeDinucleotide short tandem repeat polymorphismsRecent common ancestryAlu insertion/deletion polymorphismHuman evolutionary historyDiverse human populationsModern human originsEvolutionary historyCommon ancestryAfrican populationsPopulation substructureAlu elementsPolymorphic Alu elementsPopulation sizeRare haplotypesDinucleotide repeats
1998
Short tandem repeat polymorphism evolution in humans
Calafell F, Shuster A, Speed W, Kidd J, Kidd K. Short tandem repeat polymorphism evolution in humans. European Journal Of Human Genetics 1998, 6: 38-49. PMID: 9781013, DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200151.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDinucleotide short tandem repeat polymorphismsStepwise mutation modelSet of populationsPrivate allelesShort tandem repeat polymorphismsGenetic distanceHigh heterozygosityGenetic variationLinkage analysisMutation modelPolymorphism evolutionTandem repeat polymorphismEuropean populationsModern humansHeterozygosityAllelesRepeat polymorphismAfrican sampleReplacement hypothesisEast AsiansDifferentiationHumansPolymorphismPopulationTrees
1996
DRD2 Haplotypes Containing the TaqI A1 Allele: Implications for Alcoholism Research
Kidd K, Pakstis A, Castiglione C, Kidd J, Speed W, Goldman D, Knowler W, Lu R, Bonne‐Tamir B. DRD2 Haplotypes Containing the TaqI A1 Allele: Implications for Alcoholism Research. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 1996, 20: 697-705. PMID: 8800387, DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1996.tb01674.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlcoholismAllelesAnimalsChromosome MappingDeoxyribonucleases, Type II Site-SpecificEthnicityGene FrequencyGenetics, PopulationHaplotypesHumansPolymerase Chain ReactionPolymorphism, GeneticPolymorphism, Restriction Fragment LengthReceptors, Dopamine D2Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic AcidResearchConceptsGenetic variationAssociation studiesUnrelated control samplesDopamine D2 receptor locusDiversity of haplotypesShort tandem repeat polymorphismsDRD2 locusEvolutionary historyRestriction fragment length polymorphismPopulation geneticsPhylogenetic originFragment length polymorphismAncestral originReceptor locusHomologous regionsIntron 2LociAllelic systemHigher primatesHaplotypesTandem repeat polymorphismAllelesConsiderable diversityDRD2 haplotypesPolymorphismGlobal Patterns of Linkage Disequilibrium at the CD4 Locus and Modern Human Origins
Tishkoff S, Dietzsch E, Speed W, Pakstis A, Kidd J, Cheung K, Bonné-Tamir B, Santachiara-Benerecetti A, Moral P, Krings M, Pääbo S, Watson E, Risch N, Jenkins T, Kidd K. Global Patterns of Linkage Disequilibrium at the CD4 Locus and Modern Human Origins. Science 1996, 271: 1380-1387. PMID: 8596909, DOI: 10.1126/science.271.5254.1380.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsShort tandem repeat polymorphismsCD4 locusLinkage disequilibriumNon-African populationsRecent African originGlobal patternsAfrican populationsModern human originsSub-Saharan African populationsNo association between alcoholism and multiple polymorphisms at the dopamine D2 receptor gene (DRD2) in three distinct taiwanese populations
Lu R, Ko H, Chang F, Castiglione C, Schoolfield G, Pakstis A, Kidd J, Kidd K. No association between alcoholism and multiple polymorphisms at the dopamine D2 receptor gene (DRD2) in three distinct taiwanese populations. Biological Psychiatry 1996, 39: 419-429. PMID: 8679787, DOI: 10.1016/0006-3223(95)00182-4.Peer-Reviewed Original Research