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 1998; 48:138-154

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

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

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

A coalescent based approach for disease mapping.
S. Zöllner and J. K. Pritchard, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany (ISBN: 3-540-21249-3),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

GENOME: a rapid coalescent-based whole genome simulator.
L. Liang, S. Zöllner, G. R. Abecasis, Bioinformatics 23:1565-1567, 2007.

Family - based SNP Association Study on 8q24 in Bipolar Disorder.
P.P. Zandi, S. Zöllner, D. Avramopoulos, V. L. Willour, Z. S. Qin, M. Burmeister, K. Miao, S. Gopalakrishnan, J. B. Potash, J. R. DePaulo, M. G. McInnis, 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.
S. Zöllner, G. Su, Y. Chen, M. G. McInnis, M. Burmeister, In revision

Catalog of mouse Copy Number Variations and gene expression reveals long distance effects of CNVs on expression levels.
C. N. Henrichsen*, N. Vinckenbosch *, S. Zöllner *, E. Chaignat, S. Pradervand, M. Ruedi, H. Kaessmann, A. Reymond, Submitted
* denotes equal contribution