Alon Keinan

Cornell University — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Genetic Associations and Epidemiology(36), Evolution and Genetic Dynamics(17), Genetic diversity and population structure(14), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals(12), Forensic and Genetic Research(10)

Publications96 total

Extensive disruption of protein interactions by genetic variants across the allele frequency spectrum in human populations
Nature Communications·2019· 75 citedOpen Access
Combining Sparse Group Lasso and Linear Mixed Model Improves Power to Detect Genetic Variants Underlying Quantitative Traits
Frontiers in Genetics·2019· 9 citedOpen Access
Gene-Based Nonparametric Testing of Interactions Using Distance Correlation Coefficient in Case-Control Association Studies
Genes·2018· 5 citedOpen Access
Faculty Opinions recommendation of Natural variation in the parameters of innate immune cells is preferentially driven by genetic factors.
Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature·2018
Faculty Opinions recommendation of Quantitative analysis of population-scale family trees with millions of relatives.
Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature·2018
Crowdsourced genealogies and genomes
Science·2018· 6 citedOpen Access
Dietary adaptation of FADS genes in Europe varied across time and geography
Nature Ecology & Evolution·2017· 97 citedOpen Access
Regional dietary adaptation of <i>FADS</i> genes in humans: molecular mechanism and functional consequences
The FASEB Journal·2017
Dietary adaptation of <i>FADS</i> genes in Europe varied across time and geography
2017· 3 citedOpen Access
Adaptation of the FADS gene family in Europe: Variation across time, geography and subsistence
2017· 1 cited
Association of mitochondrial DNA variants with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) symptoms
Journal of Translational Medicine·2016· 6 citedOpen Access
Association between rs2294020 in X-linked CCDC22 and susceptibility to autoimmune diseases with focus on systemic lupus erythematosus
Immunology Letters·2016· 10 citedOpen Access
Explosive genetic evidence for explosive human population growth
Current Opinion in Genetics & Development·2016· 35 citedOpen Access
Faculty Opinions recommendation of The site frequency spectrum for general coalescents.
Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature·2016Open Access
High-resolution DNA accessibility profiles increase the discovery and interpretability of genetic associations
2016Open Access
Faculty Opinions recommendation of Rare variation facilitates inferences of fine-scale population structure in humans.
Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature·2016
Faculty Opinions recommendation of Accurate Non-parametric Estimation of Recent Effective Population Size from Segments of Identity by Descent.
Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature·2016Open Access
The genetic history of Cochin Jews from India
Human Genetics·2016· 14 citedOpen Access
Clustered mutations in hominid genome evolution are consistent with APOBEC3G enzymatic activity
Genome Research·2016· 21 citedOpen Access
A 22 bp FADS2 Insertion‐Deletion (Indel) Polymorphism Influences Arachidonic Acid Status
The FASEB Journal·2016
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Frequent Co-authors

Andrew G. Clark(13), Diana Chang(9), Feng Gao(9), Leonardo Arbiza(8), Eytan Ruppin(7), David Reich(6), Li Ma(6), Fuli Yu(5), Alkes L. Price(5), Kaixiong Ye(5), David Altshuler(4), Richard A Gibbs(4), S. F. Schaffner(4), Yedael Y. Waldman(4), Paul Billing-Ross(4), Claus C. Hilgetag(4), Isaac Meilijson(4), Leena Peltonen(3), Emmanouil T. Dermitzakis(3), Richard A. Gibbs(3)