Schedule and Readings
Thursday, 24 Feb:
Slides
The slides from the 21 February class are here: class10.pdf
Links
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Charles Darwin. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication. 1868. (Darwin’s strange (to us today) theory on pangenesis is Chapter XXVII, starting on page 357.)
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Gregor Mendel. Versuche uber Pflanzen-Hybriden. Proceedings of Natural History Society, 1866 English Translation
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R. A. Fisher. Has Mendel’s Work Been Rediscovered?, 15 April 1936. (This isn’t the paper we talked about in class, but is an interesting later one.)
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Matti Pirinen’s GWAS course: Genome-wide Association Studies, University of Helsinki.
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Robert J. Klein, Caroline Zeiss, Emily Y. Chew, Jen-Yue Tsai, Richard S. Sackler, Chad Haynes, Alice K. Henning, John Paul SanGiovanni, Shrikant M. Mane, Susan T. Mayne, Michael B. Bracken, Frederick L. Ferris, Jurg Ott, Colin Barnstable, Josephine Hoh. Complement Factor H Polymorphism in Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Science, 15 April 2005.
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James J. Lee, et al. Gene discovery and polygenic prediction from a genome-wide association study of educational attainment in 1.1 million individuals. Nature Genetics, August 2018.