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Selected Publications

Mapping genes through the use of Linkage Disequilibrium generated by genetic drift: ’Drift Mapping’ in small populations with no demographic expansion.
J. Terwilliger, S. Zöllner, M. Laan, and S. Pääbo, Hum Hered 48:138-154, 1998

Coalescent approach to study Linkage Disequilibrium between Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms.
S. Zöllner and A. von Haeseler, Am. J. Hum. Genet. 66:615-628, 2000

Intra- and interspecific variation in primate gene expression patterns. .
Enard W, Khaitovich P, Klose J, Zöllner S, et al. Science 296: 340-343, 2002.

Extensive Linkage Disequilibrium in Small Human Populations in Eurasia.
H. Kaessmann*, S. Zöllner*, A. C. Gustafsson, V. Wiebe, M. Laan et al., Am. J. Hum. Genet. 70:673-685, 2002
* denotes equal contribution

Signatures of domain shuffling in the human genome.
H. Kaessmann, S. Zöllner, A. Nekrutenku, W.-H. Li, Genome Res. 12: 1642-1650, 2002

Selection on Human Genes as revealed by comparison to Chimpanzee DNA.
I. Hellmann, S. Zöllner, W.Enard, I. Ebersberger, B. Nickel and S.Pääbo, Genome Res. 13: 831-837, 2003

Evidence for extensive transmission distortion in the human genome.
S. Zöllner, X. Wen, N. Hanchard, M. Herbert, C. Ober and J. K. Pritchard, Am. J. Hum. Genet. 70:673-685, 2004

Coalescent-based association mapping and fine mapping of complex trait loci.
S. Zöllner and J. K. Pritchard, Genetics,169: 1071-1092, 2005

TREEMAP, a program for association mapping and fine mapping of complex trait loci.
S. Zöllner, X. Wen and J. K. Pritchard, Bioinformatics 21: 3168-3170, 2005

Overcoming the winner's curse: Estimating penetrance parameters from case-control data.
S. Zöllner and J. K. Pritchard, Am J Hum Genet 80: 605-615, 2007

Family - based SNP Association Study on 8q24 in Bipolar Disorder.
P.P. Zandi, S. Zöllner, D. Avramopoulos, V. L. Willour, et al., Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychatr Genet. 147B(5): 612-618, 2008

Extensive Copy Number Variation of Mouse Segmental Duplications.
X. She, Z. Cheng, S. Zöllner, D. Church, E. E. Eichler, Nat Genet 40: 909-914, 2008

Psychiatric Genetics: Progress among Controversies.
M. Burmeister, M.G. McInnis, S. Zöllner, Nat Rev Genet 9: 527-540, 2008

EM Algorithm for scoring polymorphic deletions from SNP data and application to a common CNV on 8q24.
Zöllner S, Su G, Stewart WC, Chen Y, McInnis MG, Burmeister M. Genet Epidemiol 33: 357-368, 2009.

Segmental copy number variation shapes tissue transcriptomes.
Henrichsen CN*, Vinckenbosch N*, Zöllner S*, Chaignat E, Pradervand S, Ruedi M, Kaessmann H, Reymond. Nat Genet 41: 424-429, 2009
* denotes equal contribution

Suggestive linkage at 9p22 in bipolar disorder weighted by alcohol abuse.
Saunders EF, Zhang P, Copeland JN, McLnnis MG, Zöllner S. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet. 150B: 1133-8, 2009.

Using GWAS data to identify copy number variants contributing to common complex diseases.
Zöllner S, Teslovich TM. Statistical Science 24: 530-46, 2009