Pollock laboratory abstracts (titles only; pending)

52:Journal of Molecular Biology, (2007) in press

Structural, biochemical, and in vivo characterization of the first virally encoded cyclophilin from the Mimivirus

Eisenmesser E, Thai V, Renesto P, Fowler A, Brown D, Davis T, Gu W, Pollock DD, Kern D, and Raoult D
 
51:Journal of Molecular Evolution, (2007) in press

Coevolutionary patterns in cytochrome c oxidase subunit I depend on structure and functional context

Wang ZO and Pollock DD
 
50:BMC Evolutionary Biology, Jul 26;7:123 (2007)

Comparative mitochondrial genomics of snakes: substitution rate dynamics and functionality of the duplicate control region

Jiang ZJ*, Castoe TA*, Austin CC, Burbrink FT, Herron MD, McGuire JA, Parkinson CL, and Pollock DD

*contributed equally
 
49: Nature, 447(7141):167-77 (2007).

Genome of the marsupial Monodelphis domestica reveals innovation in non-coding sequences

Mikkelsen TS, Wakefield MJ, Aken B, Amemiya CT, Chang JL, Duke S, Garber M, Gentles AJ, Goodstadt L, Heger A, Jurka J, Kamal M, Mauceli E, Searle SM, Sharpe T, Baker ML, Batzer MA, Benos PV, Belov K, Clamp M, Cook A, Cuff J, Das R, Davidow L, Deakin JE, Fazzari MJ, Glass JL, Grabherr M, Greally JM, Gu W, Hore TA, Huttley GA, Kleber M, Jirtle RL, Koina E, Lee JT, Mahony S, Marra MA, Miller RD, Nicholls RD, Oda M, Papenfuss AT, Parra ZE, Pollock DD, Ray DA, Schein JE, Speed TP, Thompson K, VandeBerg JL, Wade CM, Walker JA, Waters PD, Webber C, Weidman JR, Xie X, Zody MC; Broad Institute Genome Sequencing Platform, Broad Institute Whole Genome Assembly Team, Broad Institute Whole Genome Assembly Team, Jaffe DB, Alvarez P, Brockman W, Butler J, Chin C, Gnerre S, MacCallum I, Graves JA, Ponting CP, Breen M, Samollow PB, Lander ES, and Lindblad-Toh K
 
48: Genome Research, 17(7):992-1004 (2007). Epub May 10

Evolutionary dynamics of transposable elements in the short-tailed opossum Monodelphis domestica

Gentles AJ, Wakefield MJ, Kohany O, Gu W, Batzer MA, Pollock DD, and Jurka J
 
47: PLoS Genet, 3(5):e72 (2007) . Epub Mar 21

Regional variation in the density of essential genes in mice

Hentges KE, Pollock DD, Liu B, and Justice MJ

46: Gene, 396(1):46-58 (2007). Epub Mar 19

Evolutionary dynamics of transposable elements in the short-tailed opossum Monodelphis domestica

Gu W, Ray DA, Walker JA, Barnes EW, Gentles AJ, Samollow PB, Jurka J, Batzer MA, and Pollock DD
 
45: in Ancestral Reconstruction, DA Liberles, ed. (2006)book cover

Dealing with Uncertainty in Ancestral Sequence Reconstruction: Sampling from the Posterior Distribution

Pollock DD and Chang BS
 
44:BMC Bioinformatics, 7 Suppl 2:S7 (2006)

EGenBio: a data management system for evolutionary genomics and biodiversity

Nahum LA, Reynolds MT, Wang ZO, Faith JJ, Jonna R, Jiang ZJ, Meyer TJ, and Pollock DD
 
43: Public Library of Science Computational Biology, 2(6):e69 (2006). Epub Jun 23

Assessing the accuracy of ancestral protein reconstruction methods

Williams PD, Pollock DD, Blackburne BP, and Goldstein RA

42: Molecular Biology and Evolution, 23(7):1444-9 (2006). Epub May 11

Observations of amino acid gain and loss during protein evolution are explained by statistical bias

Goldstein RA and Pollock DD
 
41: International Journal of Modern Physics C, 17(1): 75-90 (2006)

Selective advantage of recombination in evolving protein populations: A lattice model study

Williams PD, Pollock DD, and Goldstein RA
 
40: Evolutionary Bioinformatics Online, 2 (2006)

Functionality and the evolution of marginal stability in proteins: inferences from lattice simulations

Williams PD, Pollock DD, and Goldstein RA
 
39: Human Genomics, 2(3): 158-67 (2005)

Divergence, recombination, and retention of functionality during protein evolution

Xu YO, Hall RW, Goldstein RA, Pollock DD.
 
38: Molecular Biology and Evolution, 23(3): 449-512 (2006) . Epub 2005 Nov 16

Sequences and protein structures are congruent with functional and fitness differences among Colias phosphoglucose isomerase genotypes

Wheat CW, Watt WB, Pollock DD, Schulte PM
 
37: NHGRI White Paper 2005

Proposal to sequence the first reptilian genome: the Green Anole Lizard, Anolis carolinensis

J. Losos, E. Braun, D. Brown, S. Clifton, S. Edwards, J. Gibson-Brown, T. Glenn, L. Guillette, D. Main, P. Minx, W. Modi, M. Pfrender, D. Pollock, D. Ray, A. Shedlock, and W. Warren
 
36: Genome Research, 15(5):665-73 (2005)

Evolution of base substitution gradients in primate mitochondrial genomes

Raina SZ, Faith JJ, Seligmann H, Disotell T, Stewart C-B, and Pollock DD
 
35: Mycological Research, 109:261-5 (2005); see News and Views: T. Boekhout "Biodiversity: gut feeling for yeasts" Nature 434: 449-450 (2005)

News and Views overview, "Biodiversity: gut feeling for yeasts" in:
The beetle gut: a hyperdiverse source of novel yeasts

Suh S-O, McHugh, JV, Pollock DD, Blackwell M
 
34: Encyclopedia of Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics 2005; Dunn, Jorde, Little, and Subramaniam, eds. September 2005

Modeling protein evolution

Pollock DD and Goldstein RA
 
33: Methods in Enzmology, 395:779-790 (2005)

Context dependence and coevolution among amino acid residues in proteins

Wang ZO and Pollock DD
 
32: Biological Procedures Online 2004; 6(1): 180-188

Analysis of among-site variation in substitution patterns

Krishnan NM, Raina SZ, and Pollock DD
 
31: DNA and Cell Biology 2004; 23:707-714

Detecting gradients of asymmetry in site-specific substitutions in mitochondrial genomes

Krishnan NM, Seligmann H, Raina SZ, and Pollock DD
 
30: DNA and Cell Biology 2004; 23:701-705

The ambush hypothesis: Hidden stop codons prevent off-frame gene reading

Seligmann H and Pollock DD

29: Molecular Biology and Evolution 2004; 21(10): 1871-1883
 
Ancestral sequence reconstruction in primate mitochondrial DNA: compositional bias and effect on functional inference

Krishnan NM, Seligmann H, Stewart, C-B, de Koning APJ, and Pollock DD
 
28: Genetics 2004; 168(1): 489-502
 
Estimating the degree of saturation in mutant screens

Pollock DD and Larkin J
 
27: Human Genomics 2004; 1(2): 85
 
Human genomics and the role of evolutionary genomics

Pollock DD
 
26: Genetics 2003; 165(2): 735-745
 
Likelihood analysis of asymmetrical mutation bias gradients in vertebrate mitochondrial genomes

Faith JJ and Pollock DD
 
25: NHGRI White Paper 2003
 
Proposal for complete sequencing of the genome of a Marsupial, the gray, short-tailed opossum, Monodelphis domestica

Amemiya CT, Greally JM, Jirtle RL, Lander ES, Lindblad-Toh K, Miller RD, Pollock DD, Samallow PB, Springer MS, and Wilson RK
 
24: Journal of Molecular Evolution 2003; 56(4): 375-376
 
The Zuckerkandl Prize: Structure and Evolution

Pollock DD
 
23: Systematic Biology 2003; 52(1):124-6
 
Is sparse taxon sampling a problem for phylogenetic inference?

Hillis, DM, Pollock DD, McGuire JA, and Zwickl DJ
 
22: Systematic Biology 2002; 51(4):664-71
 
Increased taxon sampling is advantageous for phylogenetic inference

Pollock DD, Zwickl DJ, McGuire JA, and Hillis DM
 
21: Applied Bioinformatics 2002; 1(2): 81-92
 
Genomic biodiversity, phylogenetics, and coevolution in proteins

Pollock DD
 
20: Pac Symp Biocomp 2002; tutorial
 
Molecular evolution and phylogenetic analysis

Pollock DD and Goldstein RA
 
19: J Mol Graph Model 2001;19(1):150-6
 
Evolution of functionality in lattice proteins

Williams PD, Pollock DD, and Goldstein RA
 
18: Pac Symp Biocomp 2001 13:164-166
 
Structures, phylogenies, and genomes: The integrated study of protein evolution

Goldstein RA, Pollock DD, and Thorne JL
 
17: Mol Biol Evol 2000 Dec;17(12):1854-8
 
Assessing an unknown evolutionary process: effect of increasing site-specific knowledge through taxon addition

Pollock DD, Bruno WJ.
 
16: Mol Biol Evol 2000 Dec;17(12):1776-88
 

Comment in:  
A case for evolutionary genomics and the comprehensive examination of sequence biodiversity

Pollock DD, Eisen JA, Doggett NA, Cummings MP.
 
15: Pac Symp Biocomp 2000; 12:3-5
 
Protein Evolution and Structural Genomics

Frishman D, Goldstein RA, Pollock DD.
 
14: Comp Chem 2000; 24(1):133-134
 
RECOMB98: Computational molecular biology: pre- and post-genomics

Pollock DD and Heringa J
 
13: J Mol Biol 1999 Mar; 19;287(1):187-98
 
Coevolving protein residues: maximum likelihood identification and relationship to structure

Pollock DD, Taylor WR, and Goldman N
 
Myoglobin data from this manuscript can be found here.
 
12: Theor Popul Biol 1998 Aug; 54(1):78-90
 
Increased accuracy in analytical molecular distance estimation

Pollock DD
 
11: Theor Popul Biol 1998 Jun; 53(3):256-71
 
Microsatellite behavior with range constraints: parameter estimation and improved distances for use in phylogenetic reconstruction

Pollock DD, Bergman A, Feldman MW, and Goldstein DB
 
10:Annals Ent Soc America 1998; 91(5):524-531.  
 
Molecular phylogeny for Colias butterflies and their relatives (Lepidoptera: Pieridae)

Pollock DD, Watt WB, Rashbrook VK, and Iyengar EV
 
9: J Hered 1997 Sep-Oct; 88(5):335-42
 
Launching microsatellites: a review of mutation processes and methods of phylogenetic interference

Goldstein DB and Pollock DD
 
8: Protein Eng 1997 Jun; 10(6):647-57
 
Effectiveness of correlation analysis in identifying protein residues undergoing correlated evolution

Pollock DD and Taylor WR
 
7: Genetics 1997 Jan; 145(1):207-16
 
Microsatellite genetic distances with range constraints: analytic description and problems of estimation

Feldman MW, Bergman A, Pollock DD, Goldstein DB
 
6: Mol Biol Evol 1995 Jul; 12(4):713-7
 
A comparison of two methods for constructing evolutionary distances from a weighted contribution of transition and transversion differences

Pollock DD, Goldstein DB
 
5: Mol Mar Biol Biotechnol 1995 Sep; 4(3):224-31
 
Evolutionary relations among vertebrate muscle-type lactate dehydrogenases

Quattro JM, Pollock DD, Powell M, Woods HA, Powers DA
 
4: Theor Popul Biol 1994 Jun; 45(3):219-26
 
Least squares estimation of molecular distance--noise abatement in phylogenetic reconstruction

Goldstein DB, Pollock DD
 
3: Cytog. Cell. Genet 1991; 58(1-4): 1930  
 
Chromosomal localization of the calbindin gene

Modi, W. S., M. Dean, D. D. Pollock, H. N. Suanez, and S. Christakos
 
2: Cytog. Cell. Genet 1991; 58(1-4): 1870  
 
Regional localization of the human glutaminase gls and interleukin-9 il9 genes by in situ hybridization

Modi WS, Pollock DD, Mock BA, Banner C, Renauld JC, Van Snick J
 
1: Cytog. Cell. Genet 1991; 57(2-3):114-116  
 
Regional localization of the human glutaminase GLS and interferon-9 IL9 genes by in-situ hybridization

Modi WS, Pollock DD, Mock BA, Banner C, Renauld JC, and Van Snick J
 
 
Manuscripts in revision or review

53: in review

Adaptive evolution and functional redesign of core metabolic proteins in snakes

Castoe TA, Jiang ZJ, Gu W. O., Wang ZO, and Pollock DD
 
54: in revision

Dissection of the human genome using repeat probability clouds

Gu W, Hedges D, Batzer MA, and Pollock DD

55: in revision

Reconciling the biochemical and genetic data on replication of mitochondrial genomes

Pollock DD
 
 
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