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James Zou

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James ZouiD56 papers · Stanford University

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Evolutionary Biology· 1 Genetics· 1 Genomics· 1

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Organism:human· 3 Approach:statistical model· 3 Research Focus:variant calling· 2 Assay:whole-exome sequencing· 2 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 1

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Exome Aggregation Consortium· 2 shared Kaitlin Samocha· 2 shared Konrad Karczewski· 2 shared Monkol LekiD· 2 shared Adam Kiezun· 1 shared Alon KeinaniD· 1 shared Ami Levy Moonshine· 1 shared Andrew Hill· 1 shared

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2015-2016 · peak 2/yr

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Analysis of protein-coding genetic variation in 60,706 humans

Exome Aggregation Consortium, Monkol Lek, Konrad Karczewski, Eric Minikel, Kaitlin Samocha, Eric Banks, Timothy Fennell, Anne O'Donnell-Luria, James Ware, Andrew Hill, Beryl Cummings, Taru Tukiainen, Daniel Birnbaum, Jack Kosmicki, Laramie Duncan, , Douglas

This paper analyzes protein-coding genetic variation in 60,706 humans to catalog diversity, assess pathogenicity, and identify genes under strong selection.

Nature · Aug 17, 2016Peer-reviewedGenomics

Positive selection on a regulatory insertion-deletion polymorphism in FADS2 influences apparent endogenous synthesis of arachidonic acid

Kumar S.D. Kothapalli, Kaixiong Ye, Maithili S. Gadgil, Susan E. Carlson, Kimberly O. O'Brien, Ji Yao Zhang, Hui Gyu Park, Kinsley Ojukwu, James Zou, Stephanie S. Hyon, Kalpana S. Joshi, Alon Keinan, J. Thomas Brenna

The paper identifies a regulatory insertion-deletion polymorphism in FADS2 associated with increased arachidonic acid synthesis in individuals with a plant-based diet.

bioRxiv · Mar 6, 2016Evolutionary Biology

Quantifying the unobserved protein-coding variants in human populations provides a roadmap for large-scale sequencing projects

James Zou, Gregory Valiant, Paul Valiant, Konrad Karczewski, Siu On Chan, Kaitlin Samocha, Monkol Lek, Exome Aggregation Consortium, Shamil Sunyaev, Mark Daly, Daniel MacArthur

bioRxiv · Nov 7, 2015Genetics