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George Ayodo

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology
Verified email at jooust.ac.ke
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Ancient human genomes suggest three ancestral populations for present-day Europeans

…, JM Guinet, J Wahl, G Ayodo, HA Babiker, G Bailliet… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
We sequenced the genomes of a ∼7,000-year-old farmer from Germany and eight ∼8,000-year-old
hunter-gatherers from Luxembourg and Sweden. We analysed these and other …

The Simons genome diversity project: 300 genomes from 142 diverse populations

…, R Khusainova, E Khusnutdinova, S Litvinov, G Ayodo… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Here we report the Simons Genome Diversity Project data set: high quality genomes from 300
individuals from 142 diverse populations. These genomes include at least 5.8 million base …

Global diversity, population stratification, and selection of human copy-number variation

…, J Parik, R Villems, EB Starikovskaya, G Ayodo… - Science, 2015 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Most studies of human genetic variation have focused on single-nucleotide
variants (SNVs). However, copy-number variants (CNVs) affect more base pairs of DNA …

Evolution of the primate trypanolytic factor APOL1

…, A Adeyemo, A Doumatey, G Ayodo… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
… The East African populations genotyped in this study are described in the work by Ayodo
et al. (26). The West African populations genotyped in this study have been previously …

[HTML][HTML] Ancient DNA and deep population structure in sub-Saharan African foragers

…, SH Ambrose, JW Arthur, KJW Arthur, G Ayodo… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Multiple lines of genetic and archaeological evidence suggest that there were major
demographic changes in the terminal Late Pleistocene epoch and early Holocene epoch of sub-…

Ancient DNA reveals a multistep spread of the first herders into sub-Saharan Africa

…, K Stewardson, F Zalzala, SH Ambrose, G Ayodo… - Science, 2019 - science.org
… pastoralists were mostly lactose intolerant as recently as 3000 to 1000 years ago and that
the LP alleles only recently rose in frequency, although our results also demonstrate that the G/…

[HTML][HTML] Entwined African and Asian genetic roots of medieval peoples of the Swahili coast

…, K Stewardson, JN Workman, F Zalzala, G Ayodo… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The urban peoples of the Swahili coast traded across eastern Africa and the Indian Ocean
and were among the first practitioners of Islam among sub-Saharan people 1 , 2 . The extent …

[PDF][PDF] Combining evidence of natural selection with association analysis increases power to detect malaria-resistance variants

G Ayodo, AL Price, A Keinan, A Ajwang… - The American Journal of …, 2007 - cell.com
… We note that both HbAS T and CD36 G have been identified elsewhere as targets of recent
positive natural selection.However, the long-range haplotype test used to detect selection at …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with non-adherence to Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) to malaria in a rural population from holoendemic region of western …

EO Onyango, G Ayodo, CA Watsierah, T Were… - BMC infectious …, 2012 - Springer
… This follows previous observations that absorption of hydrophobic lipophilic lumefantrine
is greatly increased by a small amount of fat (1.2 g) co-administration [35] and failure to …

[HTML][HTML] Successful global health research partnerships: what makes them work?

CC John, G Ayodo, P Musoke - The American journal of tropical …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
There are many successful global health research partnerships, but little information is
available about what makes them successful. We asked 14 research colleagues from Uganda, …