Publications and Preprints
Preprints
2025
Probing the zooarchaeological record across time and space for ancient pathogens. bioRxiv: the preprint server for biology (2025)
Bronze Age Yersinia pestis genome from sheep sheds light on hosts and evolution of a prehistoric plague lineage. bioRxiv: the preprint server for biology (2025)
Publications
2024
15 (1), 6132 (2024)
An 8000 years old genome reveals the Neolithic origin of the zoonosis Brucella melitensis. Nature Communications 2023
31 (4) (2023)
On-person adaptive evolution of Staphylococcus aureus during treatment for atopic dermatitis. Cell Host & Microbe 31 (4) (2023)
On-person adaptive evolution of Staphylococcus aureus during treatment for atopic dermatitis. Cell Host & Microbe 2022
119 (17), e2116722119 (2022)
Stone Age Yersinia pestis genomes shed light on the early evolution, diversity, and ecology of plague. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2021
374 (6564) (2021)
Ten millennia of hepatitis B virus evolution. Science 11, 720674 (2021)
The Skin Microbiome of Patients With Atopic Dermatitis Normalizes Gradually During Treatment. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology 17 (9) (2021)
A 3,000-year-old, basal S. enterica lineage from Bronze Age Xinjiang suggests spread along the Proto-Silk Road. PLoS Pathogens
Analysis of genomic DNA from medieval plague victims suggests long-term effect of Yersinia pestis on human immunity genes. Molecular Biology and Evolution (2021)
On-person adaptive evolution of Staphylococcus aureus during atopic dermatitis increases disease severity. bioRxiv (2021)
2020
4 (3), pp. 324 - 333 (2020)
Emergence of human-adapted Salmonella enterica is linked to the Neolithization process. Nature Ecology & Evolution 2019
20 (1), 280 (2019)
HOPS: automated detection and authentication of pathogen DNA in archaeological remains. Genome Biology 10 (1), 4470 (2019)
Phylogeography of the second plague pandemic revealed through analysis of historical Yersinia pestis genomes. Nature Communications 11 (1), pp. 232 - 241 (2019)
Immune Gene Diversity in Archaic and Present-day Humans. Genome Biology and Evolution 2018
7, e36666 (2018)
Neolithic and medieval virus genomes reveal complex evolution of hepatitis B. eLife 14 (5), e1007298 (2018)
Human local adaptation of the TRPM8 cold receptor along a latitudinal cline. PLoS Genetics 2017
27 (23), e8, pp. 3683 - 3691 (2017)
The Stone Age Plague and Its Persistence in Eurasia. Current Biology 358 (6363), pp. 655 - 658 (2017)
A high-coverage Neandertal genome from Vindija Cave in Croatia. Science 33 (8), pp. 508 - 520 (2017)
Mining Metagenomic Data Sets for Ancient DNA: Recommended Protocols for Authentication. Trends in Genetics 2016
10 (10), e1004681 (2016)
Selection on a Variant Associated with Improved Viral Clearance Drives Local, Adaptive Pseudogenization of Interferon Lambda 4 (IFNL4). PLoS Genetics 33 (6), pp. 1435 - 1447 (2016)
Recent Selection Changes in Human Genes under Long-Term Balancing Selection. Molecular Biology and Evolution 7, e10775 (2016)
Human adaptation and population differentiation in the light of ancient genomes. Nature Communications 2014
29, pp. 45 - 51 (2014)
Advantageous diversity maintained by balancing selection in humans. Current Opinion in Genetics & Development 2011
43 (4), pp. 673 - 680 (2011)
p53-Dependent Transcription and Tumor Suppression Are Not Affected in Set7/9-Deficient Mice. Molecular Cell 2010
11 (11), pp. 1057 - 1062 (2010)
The microRNA miR-182 is induced by IL-2 and promotes clonal expansion of activated helper T lymphocytes. Nature Immunology