William Amos, PhD - Publications

Affiliations: 
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 

118 high-probability publications. We are testing a new system for linking publications to authors. You can help! If you notice any inaccuracies, please sign in and mark papers as correct or incorrect matches. If you identify any major omissions or other inaccuracies in the publication list, please let us know.

Year Citation  Score
2021 Amos W. Correlated and geographically predictable Neanderthal and Denisovan legacies are difficult to reconcile with a simple model based on inter-breeding. Royal Society Open Science. 8: 201229. PMID 34150310 DOI: 10.1098/rsos.201229  0.324
2020 Nichols HJ, Arbuckle K, Fullard K, Amos W. Why don’t long-finned pilot whales have a widespread postreproductive lifespan? Insights from genetic data Behavioral Ecology. 31: 508-518. DOI: 10.1093/Beheco/Arz211  0.367
2016 Amos W, Nichols HJ, Churchyard T, Brooke Mde L. Rat eradication comes within a whisker! A case study of a failed project from the South Pacific. Royal Society Open Science. 3: 160110. PMID 27152226 DOI: 10.1098/Rsos.160110  0.352
2016 Amos W. Heterozygosity increases microsatellite mutation rate. Biology Letters. 12. PMID 26740567 DOI: 10.1098/Rsbl.2015.0929  0.37
2015 Amos W, Kosanović D, Eriksson A. Inter-allelic interactions play a major role in microsatellite evolution. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 282. PMID 26511050 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2015.2125  0.356
2014 Klimova A, Phillips CD, Fietz K, Olsen MT, Harwood J, Amos W, Hoffman JI. Global population structure and demographic history of the grey seal. Molecular Ecology. 23: 3999-4017. PMID 25041117 DOI: 10.1111/Mec.12850  0.434
2014 Nichols HJ, Fullard K, Amos W. Costly sons do not lead to adaptive sex ratio adjustment in pilot whales, globicephala melas Animal Behaviour. 88: 203-209. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2013.12.015  0.338
2013 Raj SM, Pagani L, Gallego Romero I, Kivisild T, Amos W. A general linear model-based approach for inferring selection to climate Bmc Genetics. 14. PMID 24053227 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-14-87  0.364
2013 Boerner M, Hoffman JI, Amos W, Chakarov N, Kruger O. No correlation between multi-locus heterozygosity and fitness in the common buzzard despite heterozygote advantage for plumage colour. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 26: 2233-43. PMID 23980596 DOI: 10.1111/Jeb.12221  0.456
2013 Amos W. Variation in Heterozygosity Predicts Variation in Human Substitution Rates between Populations, Individuals and Genomic Regions Plos One. 8. PMID 23646173 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0063048  0.389
2013 Amos W, Brooks-Pollock E, Blackwell R, Driscoll E, Nelson-Flower M, Conlan AJK. Genetic Predisposition to Pass the Standard SICCT Test for Bovine Tuberculosis in British Cattle Plos One. 8. PMID 23554880 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0058245  0.345
2013 Kurvers RHJM, Adamczyk VMAP, Kraus RHS, Hoffman JI, van Wieren SE, van der Jeugd HP, Amos W, Prins HHT, Jonker RM. Contrasting context dependence of familiarity and kinship in animal social networks Animal Behaviour. 86: 993-1001. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2013.09.001  0.352
2012 de Assunção-Franco M, Hoffman JI, Harwood J, Amos W. MHC genotype and near-deterministic mortality in grey seals. Scientific Reports. 2: 659. PMID 22997548 DOI: 10.1038/Srep00659  0.35
2012 Smith EM, Hoffman JI, Green LE, Amos W. Preliminary association of microsatellite heterozygosity with footrot in domestic sheep Livestock Science. 143: 293-299. DOI: 10.1016/J.Livsci.2011.10.009  0.384
2012 Hoffman JI, Clark MS, Amos W, Peck LS. Widespread amplification of amplified fragment length polymorphisms (AFLPs) in marine Antarctic animals Polar Biology. 35: 919-929. DOI: 10.1007/S00300-011-1139-2  0.48
2011 Driscoll EE, Hoffman JI, Green LE, Medley GF, Amos W. A preliminary study of genetic factors that influence susceptibility to bovine tuberculosis in the British cattle herd. Plos One. 6: e18806. PMID 21533277 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0018806  0.427
2011 Cammen K, Hoffman JI, Knapp LA, Harwood J, Amos W. Geographic variation of the major histocompatibility complex in Eastern Atlantic grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) Molecular Ecology. 20: 740-752. PMID 21199032 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-294X.2010.04975.X  0.498
2011 Amos W. Population-specific links between heterozygosity and the rate human microsatellite evolution Journal of Molecular Evolution. 72: 215-221. PMID 21161201 DOI: 10.1007/S00239-010-9423-2  0.483
2011 Amos W, Bryant C. Using human demographic history to infer natural selection reveals contrasting patterns on different families of immune genes Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 278: 1587-1594. PMID 21068042 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2010.2056  0.354
2011 Amos W, Driscoll E, Hoffman JI. Candidate genes versus genome-wide associations: which are better for detecting genetic susceptibility to infectious disease? Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 278: 1183-8. PMID 20926441 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2010.1920  0.39
2011 Pastor T, Cappozzo HL, Grau E, Amos W, Aguilar A. The mating system of the Mediterranean monk seal in the Western Sahara Marine Mammal Science. 27: E302-E320. DOI: 10.1111/J.1748-7692.2011.00472.X  0.405
2010 Amos W. Mutation biases and mutation rate variation around very short human microsatellites revealed by human-chimpanzee-orangutan genomic sequence alignments Journal of Molecular Evolution. 71: 192-201. PMID 20700734 DOI: 10.1007/S00239-010-9377-4  0.301
2010 Hoffman JI, Forcada J, Amos W. Exploring the mechanisms underlying a heterozygosity-fitness correlation for canine size in the Antarctic fur seal Arctocephalus gazella Journal of Heredity. 101: 539-552. PMID 20457623 DOI: 10.1093/Jhered/Esq046  0.454
2010 Hoffman JI, Hanson N, Forcada J, Trathan PN, Amos W. Getting long in the tooth: a strong positive correlation between canine size and heterozygosity in Antarctic fur seals Arctocephalus gazella. The Journal of Heredity. 101: 527-38. PMID 20457622 DOI: 10.1093/Jhered/Esq045  0.438
2010 Restif O, Amos W. The evolution of sex-specific immune defences Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 277: 2247-2255. PMID 20335214 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2010.0188  0.339
2010 Brooke MDL, Welbergen JA, Mainwaring MC, Van Der Velde M, Harts AMF, Komdeur J, Amos W. Widespread translocation from autosomes to sex chromosomes preserves genetic variability in an endangered lark Journal of Molecular Evolution. 70: 242-246. PMID 20300932 DOI: 10.1007/S00239-010-9333-3  0.51
2010 Amos W. Even small SNP clusters are non-randomly distributed: Is this evidence of mutational non-independence? Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 277: 1443-1449. PMID 20071383 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2009.1757  0.305
2010 Varela MA, Amos W. Heterogeneous distribution of SNPs in the human genome: Microsatellites as predictors of nucleotide diversity and divergence Genomics. 95: 151-159. PMID 20026267 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ygeno.2009.12.003  0.374
2010 Amos W. Heterozygosity and mutation rate: Evidence for an interaction and its implications - The potential for meiotic gene conversions to influence both mutation rate and distribution Bioessays. 32: 82-90. PMID 19967709 DOI: 10.1002/Bies.200900108  0.336
2010 Amos W, Hoffman JI. Evidence that two main bottleneck events shaped modern human genetic diversity Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 277: 131-137. PMID 19812086 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2009.1473  0.448
2010 Hoffman JI, Munro K, Kilner RM, Amos W. High rates of infidelity in the Grey Fantail Rhipidura albiscapa suggest that testis size may be a better correlate of extra-pair paternity than sexual dimorphism Ibis. 152: 378-385. DOI: 10.1111/J.1474-919X.2009.01007.X  0.411
2010 Nichols HJ, Amos W, Cant MA, Bell MBV, Hodge SJ. Top males gain high reproductive success by guarding more successful females in a cooperatively breeding mongoose Animal Behaviour. 80: 649-657. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2010.06.025  0.348
2010 Zieritz A, Hoffman JI, Amos W, Aldridge DC. Phenotypic plasticity and genetic isolation-by-distance in the freshwater mussel Unio pictorum (Mollusca: Unionoida) Evolutionary Ecology. 24: 923-938. DOI: 10.1007/S10682-009-9350-0  0.486
2010 Skidmore R, Leach C, Hoffman J, Amos W, Aldridge D. Conservation genetics of the endangered depressed river mussel, Pseudanodonta complanata, using amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) markers Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. 20: 560-567. DOI: 10.1002/Aqc.1131  0.494
2010 Brammah M, Hoffman JI, Amos W. Genetic divergence between and within two subspecies of Laudakia stellio on islands in the Greek Cyclades Herpetological Journal. 20: 91-98.  0.302
2009 Amos W, Acevedo-Whitehouse K. A new test for genotype-fitness associations reveals a single microsatellite allele that strongly predicts the nature of tuberculosis infections in wild boar. Molecular Ecology Resources. 9: 1102-11. PMID 21564848 DOI: 10.1111/J.1755-0998.2009.02560.X  0.4
2009 Lyons EJ, Amos W, Berkley JA, Mwangi I, Shafi M, Williams TN, Newton CR, Peshu N, Marsh K, Scott JA, Hill AV. Homozygosity and risk of childhood death due to invasive bacterial disease. Bmc Medical Genetics. 10: 55. PMID 19523202 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2350-10-55  0.404
2009 Hoffman JI, Dasmahapatra KK, Amos W, Phillips CD, Gelatt TS, Bickham JW. Contrasting patterns of genetic diversity at three different genetic markers in a marine mammal metapopulation Molecular Ecology. 18: 2961-2978. PMID 19500256 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-294X.2009.04246.X  0.715
2009 Lyons EJ, Frodsham AJ, Zhang L, Hill AV, Amos W. Consanguinity and susceptibility to infectious diseases in humans. Biology Letters. 5: 574-6. PMID 19324620 DOI: 10.1098/Rsbl.2009.0133  0.338
2009 Dasmahapatra KK, Hoffman JI, Amos W. Pinniped phylogenetic relationships inferred using AFLP markers Heredity. 103: 168-177. PMID 19277054 DOI: 10.1038/Hdy.2009.25  0.645
2009 Varela MA, Amos W. Evidence for nonindependent evolution of adjacent microsatellites in the human genome Journal of Molecular Evolution. 68: 160-170. PMID 19184164 DOI: 10.1007/S00239-008-9192-3  0.334
2009 Amos W. Sexual selection does not influence minisatellite mutation rate Bmc Evolutionary Biology. 9. PMID 19133116 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-9-5  0.3
2009 Betti L, Balloux F, Amos W, Hanihara T, Manica A. Distance from Africa, not climate, explains within-population phenotypic diversity in humans. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 276: 809-14. PMID 19129123 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2008.1563  0.426
2009 Parkes KA, Amos W, Moore NW, Hoffman JI, Moore J. Population structure and speciation in the dragonfly Sympetrum striolatum/nigrescens (Odonata: Libellulidae): An analysis using AFLP markers European Journal of Entomology. 106: 179-184. DOI: 10.14411/Eje.2009.021  0.452
2009 Temple HJ, Hoffman JI, Amos W. Group structure, mating system and extra-group paternity in the co-operatively breeding White-breasted Thrasher Ramphocinclus brachyurus Ibis. 151: 99-112. DOI: 10.1111/J.1474-919X.2008.00867.X  0.363
2008 Amos W, Flint J, Xu X. Heterozygosity increases microsatellite mutation rate, linking it to demographic history Bmc Genetics. 9. PMID 19014581 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-9-72  0.384
2008 Amos W, Clarke A. Body temperature predicts maximum microsatellite length in mammals Biology Letters. 4: 399-401. PMID 18522923 DOI: 10.1098/Rsbl.2008.0209  0.348
2008 Haddrill PR, Shuker DM, Amos W, Majerus MEN, Mayes S. Female multiple mating in wild and laboratory populations of the two-spot ladybird, Adalia bipunctata Molecular Ecology. 17: 3189-3197. PMID 18522693 DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2008.03812.x  0.319
2008 Rijks JM, Hoffman JI, Kuiken T, Osterhaus ADME, Amos W. Heterozygosity and lungworm burden in harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) Heredity. 100: 587-593. PMID 18398424 DOI: 10.1038/Hdy.2008.18  0.429
2008 Dasmahapatra KK, Lacy RC, Amos W. Estimating levels of inbreeding using AFLP markers Heredity. 100: 286-295. PMID 17987055 DOI: 10.1038/Sj.Hdy.6801075  0.644
2008 De Oliveira LR, Hoffman JI, Hingst-Zaher E, Majluf P, Muelbert MMC, Morgante JS, Amos W. Morphological and genetic evidence for two evolutionarily significant units (ESUs) in the South American fur seal, Arctocephalus gazella Conservation Genetics. 9: 1451-1466. DOI: 10.1007/S10592-007-9473-1  0.478
2007 Amos W. Mix and match - Hybridization reveals hidden complexity in seal breeding behaviour Molecular Ecology. 16: 3066-3068. PMID 17651187 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-294X.2007.03360.X  0.364
2007 Manica A, Amos W, Balloux F, Hanihara T. The effect of ancient population bottlenecks on human phenotypic variation. Nature. 448: 346-8. PMID 17637668 DOI: 10.1038/Nature05951  0.464
2007 Hoffman JI, Forcada J, Trathan PN, Amos W. Female fur seals show active choice for males that are heterozygous and unrelated Nature. 445: 912-914. PMID 17287726 DOI: 10.1038/Nature05558  0.365
2007 Boakes EH, Wang J, Amos W. An investigation of inbreeding depression and purging in captive pedigreed populations Heredity. 98: 172-182. PMID 17180167 DOI: 10.1038/Sj.Hdy.6800923  0.375
2007 Jow H, Amos W, Luo H, Zhang Y, Burroughs NJ. A Markov chain Monte Carlo method for estimating population mixing using Y-chromosome markers: Mixing of the Han people in China Annals of Human Genetics. 71: 407-420. PMID 17156098 DOI: 10.1111/J.1469-1809.2006.00329.X  0.414
2007 Amos W, Hoffman JI, Frodsham A, Zhang L, Best S, Hill AVS. Automated binning of microsatellite alleles: Problems and solutions Molecular Ecology Notes. 7: 10-14. DOI: 10.1111/J.1471-8286.2006.01560.X  0.361
2006 Ferreira AGA, Amos W. Inbreeding depression and multiple regions showing heterozygote advantage in Drosophila melanogaster exposed to stress Molecular Ecology. 15: 3885-3893. PMID 17054490 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-294X.2006.03093.X  0.428
2006 Hoffman JI, Trathan PN, Amos W. Genetic tagging reveals extreme site fidelity in territorial male Antarctic fur seals Arctocephalus gazella Molecular Ecology. 15: 3841-3847. PMID 17032279 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-294X.2006.03053.X  0.472
2006 Temple HJ, Hoffman JI, Amos W. Dispersal, philopatry and intergroup relatedness: Fine-scale genetic structure in the white-breasted thrasher, Ramphocinclus brachyurus Molecular Ecology. 15: 3449-3458. PMID 16968282 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-294X.2006.03006.X  0.439
2006 Hoffman JI, Matson CW, Amos W, Loughlin TR, Bickham JW. Deep genetic subdivision within a continuously distributed and highly vagile marine mammal, the Steller's sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus) Molecular Ecology. 15: 2821-2832. PMID 16911203 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-294X.2006.02991.X  0.517
2006 Amos W. The hidden value of missing genotypes Molecular Biology and Evolution. 23: 1995-1996. PMID 16891378 DOI: 10.1093/Molbev/Msl078  0.363
2006 Kayser M, Vowles EJ, Kappei D, Amos W. Microsatellite length differences between humans and chimpanzees at autosomal loci are not found at equivalent haploid Y chromosomal loci Genetics. 173: 2179-2186. PMID 16783019 DOI: 10.1534/Genetics.106.055632  0.395
2006 Hoffman JI, Forcada J, Amos W. No relationship between microsatellite variation and neonatal fitness in Antarctic fur seals, Arctocephalus gazella Molecular Ecology. 15: 1995-2005. PMID 16689914 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-294X.2006.02894.X  0.481
2006 Acevedo-Whitehouse K, Spraker TR, Lyons E, Melin SR, Gulland F, Delong RL, Amos W. Contrasting effects of heterozygosity on survival and hookworm resistance in California sea lion pups Molecular Ecology. 15: 1973-1982. PMID 16689912 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-294X.2006.02903.X  0.412
2006 Amos W, Manica A. Global genetic positioning: Evidence for early human population centers in coastal habitats Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 103: 820-824. PMID 16407146 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.0507991103  0.398
2006 Vowles EJ, Amos W. Quantifying ascertainment bias and species-specific length differences in human and chimpanzee microsatellites using genome sequences Molecular Biology and Evolution. 23: 598-607. PMID 16301296 DOI: 10.1093/Molbev/Msj065  0.431
2006 Jin L, Munro K, Tan S, Hoffman J, Amos W. Polymorphic microsatellite DNA markers for the grey fantail, Rhipidura albiscapa Molecular Ecology Notes. 6: 75-76. DOI: 10.1111/J.1471-8286.2005.01143.X  0.401
2005 Hoffman JI, Amos W. Does kin selection influence fostering behaviour in Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella)? Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 272: 2017-22. PMID 16191611 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2005.3176  0.401
2005 Seddon N, Amos W, Adcock G, Johnson P, Kraaijeveld K, Kraaijeveld-Smit FJ, Lee W, Senapathi GD, Mulder RA, Tobias JA. Mating system, philopatry and patterns of kinship in the cooperatively breeding subdesert mesite Monias benschi. Molecular Ecology. 14: 3573-83. PMID 16156824 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-294X.2005.02675.X  0.367
2005 Acevedo-Whitehouse K, Vicente J, Gortazar C, Höfle U, Fernández-de-Mera IG, Amos W. Genetic resistance to bovine tuberculosis in the Iberian wild boar. Molecular Ecology. 14: 3209-17. PMID 16101786 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-294X.2005.02656.X  0.414
2005 Johnson PCD, Fowlie MK, Amos W. Isolation of microsatellite loci from the common buzzard, Buteo buteo (Aves: Accipitridae) Molecular Ecology Notes. 5: 208-211. DOI: 10.1111/J.1471-8286.2005.00878.X  0.477
2004 Hoffman JI, Boyd IL, Amos W. Exploring the relationship between parental relatedness and male reproductive success in the Antarctic fur seal Arctocephalus gazella. Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution. 58: 2087-99. PMID 15521464 DOI: 10.1111/J.0014-3820.2004.Tb00492.X  0.445
2004 Braisher TL, Gemmell NJ, Grenfell BT, Amos W. Host isolation and patterns of genetic variability in three populations of Teladorsagia from sheep. International Journal For Parasitology. 34: 1197-204. PMID 15380691 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijpara.2004.06.005  0.421
2004 Balloux F, Amos W, Coulson T. Does heterozygosity estimate inbreeding in real populations? Molecular Ecology. 13: 3021-31. PMID 15367117 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-294X.2004.02318.X  0.462
2004 Seddon N, Amos W, Mulder RA, Tobias JA. Male heterozygosity predicts territory size, song structure and reproductive success in a cooperatively breeding bird. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 271: 1823-9. PMID 15315898 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2004.2805  0.405
2004 Vowles EJ, Amos W. Evidence for widespread convergent evolution around human microsatellites. Plos Biology. 2: E199. PMID 15314644 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pbio.0020199  0.326
2004 Pastor T, Garza JC, Allen P, Amos W, Aguilar A. Low genetic variability in the highly endangered mediterranean monk seal. The Journal of Heredity. 95: 291-300. PMID 15247308 DOI: 10.1093/Jhered/Esh055  0.476
2004 Bean K, Amos W, Pomeroy PP, Twiss SD, Coulson TN, Boyd IL. Patterns of parental relatedness and pup survival in the grey seal (Halichoerus grypus). Molecular Ecology. 13: 2365-70. PMID 15245408 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-294X.2004.02199.X  0.31
2004 Gaggiotti OE, Brooks SP, Amos W, Harwood J. Combining demographic, environmental and genetic data to test hypotheses about colonization events in metapopulations. Molecular Ecology. 13: 811-25. PMID 15012757 DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-294X.2003.02028.X  0.427
2004 Dasmahapatra KK, Lessells CM, Mateman AC, Amos W. Microsatellite loci in the European bee-eater, Merops apiaster Molecular Ecology Notes. 4: 500-502. DOI: 10.1111/J.1471-8286.2004.00726.X  0.688
2004 Valsecchi E, Amos W, Raga JA, Podestà M, Sherwin W. The effects of inbreeding on mortality during a morbillivirus outbreak in the Mediterranean striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) Animal Conservation. 7: 139-146. DOI: 10.1017/S1367943004001325  0.442
2004 Madden JR, Lowe TJ, Fuller HV, Coe RL, Dasmahapatra KK, Amos W, Jury F. Neighbouring male spotted bowerbirds are not related, but do maraud each other Animal Behaviour. 68: 751-758. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2003.12.006  0.657
2003 Hoffman JI, Boyd IL, Amos W. Male reproductive strategy and the importance of maternal status in the Antarctic fur seal Arctocephalus gazella. Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution. 57: 1917-30. PMID 14503632 DOI: 10.1111/J.0014-3820.2003.Tb00598.X  0.355
2003 Burg TM, Lomax J, Almond R, Brooke Mde L, Amos W. Unravelling dispersal patterns in an expanding population of a highly mobile seabird, the northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis). Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 270: 979-84. PMID 12803914 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2002.2322  0.459
2003 Amos W, Hutter CM, Schug MD, Aquadro CF. Directional evolution of size coupled with ascertainment bias for variation in Drosophila microsatellites. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 20: 660-2. PMID 12679547 DOI: 10.1093/Molbev/Msg066  0.407
2003 Acevedo-Whitehouse K, Gulland F, Greig D, Amos W. Inbreeding: Disease susceptibility in California sea lions. Nature. 422: 35. PMID 12621424 DOI: 10.1038/422035A  0.367
2002 Johnson PC, Whitfield JA, Foster WA, Amos W. Clonal mixing in the soldier-producing aphid Pemphigus spyrothecae (Hemiptera: Aphididae). Molecular Ecology. 11: 1525-31. PMID 12144671 DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-294X.2002.01530.X  0.45
2002 Gaggiotti OE, Jones F, Lee WM, Amos W, Harwood J, Nichols RA. Patterns of colonization in a metapopulation of grey seals. Nature. 416: 424-7. PMID 11919630 DOI: 10.1038/416424A  0.438
2002 Valsecchi E, Hale P, Corkeron P, Amos W. Social structure in migrating humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae). Molecular Ecology. 11: 507-18. PMID 11918785 DOI: 10.1046/J.0962-1083.2001.01459.X  0.383
2001 Amos W, Balmford A. When does conservation genetics matter? Heredity. 87: 257-65. PMID 11737272 DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-2540.2001.00940.X  0.465
2001 Amos W, Wilmer JW, Fullard K, Burg TM, Croxall JP, Bloch D, Coulson T. The influence of parental relatedness on reproductive success. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 268: 2021-7. PMID 11571049 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2001.1751  0.332
2001 Krüger O, Lindström J, Amos W. Maladaptive mate choice maintained by heterozygote advantage. Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution. 55: 1207-14. PMID 11475056 DOI: 10.1111/J.0014-3820.2001.Tb00640.X  0.366
2001 Pomeroy PP, Wilmer JW, Amos W, Twiss SD. Reproductive performance links to fine-scale spatial patterns of female grey seal relatedness. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 268: 711-7. PMID 11321059 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2000.1422  0.364
2001 Gemmell NJ, Burg TM, Boyd IL, Amos W. Low reproductive success in territorial male Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella) suggests the existence of alternative mating strategies. Molecular Ecology. 10: 451-60. PMID 11298959 DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-294X.2001.01186.X  0.398
2001 Amos W, Worthington Wilmer J, Kokko H. Do female grey seals select genetically diverse mates? Animal Behaviour. 62: 157-164. DOI: 10.1006/Anbe.2001.1739  0.482
2000 Rosser ZH, Zerjal T, Hurles ME, Adojaan M, Alavantic D, Amorim A, Amos W, Armenteros M, Arroyo E, Barbujani G, Beckman G, Beckman L, Bertranpetit J, Bosch E, Bradley DG, et al. Y-chromosomal diversity in Europe is clinal and influenced primarily by geography, rather than by language. American Journal of Human Genetics. 67: 1526-43. PMID 11078479 DOI: 10.1086/316890  0.443
2000 Johnson PC, Llewellyn KS, Amos W. Microsatellite loci for studying clonal mixing, population structure and inbreeding in a social aphid, Pemphigus spyrothecae (Hemiptera: pemphigidae). Molecular Ecology. 9: 1445-6. PMID 10972790 DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-294X.2000.01017-8.X  0.362
2000 Fullard KJ, Early G, Heide-Jorgensen MP, Bloch D, Rosing-Asvid A, Amos W. Population structure of long-finned pilot whales in the North Atlantic: a correlation with sea surface temperature? Molecular Ecology. 9: 949-58. PMID 10886657 DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-294X.2000.00957.X  0.43
2000 Bellamy R, Beyers N, McAdam KP, Ruwende C, Gie R, Samaai P, Bester D, Meyer M, Corrah T, Collin M, Camidge DR, Wilkinson D, Hoal-Van Helden E, Whittle HC, Amos W, et al. Genetic susceptibility to tuberculosis in Africans: a genome-wide scan. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 97: 8005-9. PMID 10859364 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.140201897  0.353
2000 Wilmer JW, Overall AJ, Pomeroy PP, Twiss SD, Amos W. Patterns of paternal relatedness in British grey seal colonies. Molecular Ecology. 9: 283-92. PMID 10736026 DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-294X.2000.00872.X  0.445
1999 Worthington Wilmer J, Allen PJ, Pomeroy PP, Twiss SD, Amos W. Where have all the fathers gone? An extensive microsatellite analysis of paternity in the grey seal (Halichoerus grypus). Molecular Ecology. 8: 1417-29. PMID 10564447 DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-294X.1999.00705.X  0.369
1999 Cooper G, Burroughs NJ, Rand DA, Rubinsztein DC, Amos W. Markov chain Monte Carlo analysis of human Y-chromosome microsatellites provides evidence of biased mutation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 96: 11916-21. PMID 10518551 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.96.21.11916  0.427
1999 Cooper G, Amos W, Bellamy R, Siddiqui MR, Frodsham A, Hill AV, Rubinsztein DC. An empirical exploration of the (delta mu)2 genetic distance for 213 human microsatellite markers. American Journal of Human Genetics. 65: 1125-33. PMID 10486332 DOI: 10.1086/302574  0.489
1999 Kirk R, Furlong RA, Amos W, Cooper G, Rubinsztein JS, Walsh C, Paykel ES, Rubinsztein DC. Mitochondrial genetic analyses suggest selection against maternal lineages in bipolar affective disorder. American Journal of Human Genetics. 65: 508-18. PMID 10417293 DOI: 10.1086/302507  0.356
1998 Valsecchi E, Glockner-Ferrari D, Ferrari M, Amos W. Molecular analysis of the efficiency of sloughed skin sampling in whale population genetics. Molecular Ecology. 7: 1419-22. PMID 9787449 DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-294X.1998.00446.X  0.354
1998 Cooper G, Rubinsztein DC, Amos W. Ascertainment bias cannot entirely account for human microsatellites being longer than their chimpanzee homologues. Human Molecular Genetics. 7: 1425-9. PMID 9700197 DOI: 10.1093/Hmg/7.9.1425  0.421
1998 Amos W. Factors affecting levels of genetic diversity in natural populations Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 353: 177-186. PMID 9533122 DOI: 10.1098/Rstb.1998.0200  0.418
1998 Perry EA, Amos W. Genetic and behavioral evidence that Harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) females may mate with multiple males Marine Mammal Science. 14: 178-182. DOI: 10.1111/J.1748-7692.1998.Tb00704.X  0.369
1997 Reed JZ, Tollit DJ, Thompson PM, Amos W. Molecular scatology: The use of molecular genetic analysis to assign species, sex and individual identity to seal faeces Molecular Ecology. 6: 225-234. PMID 9076977 DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-294X.1997.00175.X  0.362
1996 Valsecchi E, Amos W. Microsatellite markers for the study of cetacean populations Molecular Ecology. 5: 151-156. PMID 9147690  0.3
1996 Cooper G, Amos W, Hoffman D, Rubinsztein DC. Network analysis of human Y microsatellite haplotypes Human Molecular Genetics. 5: 1759-1766. PMID 8923004 DOI: 10.1093/Hmg/5.11.1759  0.397
1995 Rubinsztein DC, Leggo J, Amos W. Microsatellites evolve more rapidly in humans than in chimpanzees Genomics. 30: 610-612. PMID 8825651 DOI: 10.1006/Geno.1995.1285  0.466
1995 Allen PJ, Amos W, Pomeroy PP, Twiss SD. Microsatellite variation in grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) shows evidence of genetic differentiation between two British breeding colonies Molecular Ecology. 4: 653-662. PMID 8564005 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-294X.1995.Tb00266.X  0.498
1995 Rubinsztein DC, Amos W, Leggo J, Goodburn S, Jain S, Li SH, Margolis RL, Ross CA, Ferguson-Smith MA. Microsatellite evolution--evidence for directionality and variation in rate between species. Nature Genetics. 10: 337-43. PMID 7670473 DOI: 10.1038/Ng0795-337  0.467
1994 Rubinsztein DC, Amos W, Leggo J, Goodburn S, Ramesar RS, Old J, Bontrop R, McMahon R, Barton DE, Ferguson-Smith MA. Mutational bias provides a model for the evolution of Huntington's disease and predicts a general increase in disease prevalence Nature Genetics. 7: 525-530. PMID 7951324 DOI: 10.1038/Ng0894-525  0.346
1992 Amos W, Barrett JA, Pemberton JM. DNA fingerprinting: Parentage studies in natural populations and the importance of linkage analysis Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 249: 157-162. PMID 1360676 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.1992.0098  0.387
1992 Amos W, Whitehead H, Ferrari MJ, Glockner-Ferrari DA, Payne R, Gordon J. Restrictable DNA from sloughed cetacean skin; its potential for use in population analysis Marine Mammal Science. 8: 275-283. DOI: 10.1111/J.1748-7692.1992.Tb00409.X  0.329
Show low-probability matches.