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  • Migicovsky Z, Myles S (2017) Exploiting wild relatives for genomics-assisted breeding of perennial crops. Frontiers in Plant Science 8:460
  • McClure KA, Gardner KM, Toivonen PMA, Hampson CR, Song J, Forney CF, DeLong J, Rajcan I, Myles S (2016) QTL analysis of soft scald in two apple populations. Horticulture Research 3:16043
  • Migicovsky Z, Sawler J, Money D, Eibach R, Miller AJ, Luby JJ, Jamieson AR, Velasco D, von Kintzel S, Warner J, Wuhrer W, Brown PJ, Myles S (2016) Genomic ancestry estimation quantifies use of wild species in grape breeding. BMC Genomics 17:478
  • Migicovsky Z, Gardner KM, Money D, Sawler J, Bloom JS, Moffett P, Chao CT, Schwaninger H, Fazio G, Zhong GY, Myles S (2016) Genome to phenome mapping in apple using historical data.  The Plant Genome 9:2
  • Goto-Yamamoto N, Sawler J, Myles S (2015) Genetic analysis of East Asian grape cultivars suggests hybridization with wild Vitis. PLoS ONE 10:e0140841 [PubMed:26488600]
  • Sawler J, Stout JM, Gardner KM, Hudson D, Vidmar J, Butler L, Page JE, Myles S (2015) The genetic structure of marijuana and hemp. PLoS ONE 10:e0133292 [PubMed:26308334]
  • Money D, Gardner KM, Migicovsky Z, Schwaninger H, Zhong GY, Myles S (2015) LinkImpute – fast and accurate genotype imputation for non-model organisms. G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics 5:2383 [PubMed:26377960]
  • Myles S, Mahanil S, Harriman J, Gardner KM, Franklin JL, Reisch BI, Ramming DW, Owens CL, Li L, Buckler ES, Cadle-Davidson L (2015) Genetic mapping in grapevine using SNP microarray intensity values. Molecular Breeding 35:88
  • McClure KA, Sawler J, Gardner KM, Money D, Myles S (2014) Genomics: a potential panacea for the perennial problem. American Journal of Botany 101:1597 [PubMed:25326620]
  • Gardner KM, Brown PJ, Cooke TF, Cann S, Costa F, Bustamante CD, Velasco R, Troggio M, Myles S (2014) Fast and cost-effective genetic mapping in apple using next-generation sequencing. G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics 4:1681  [PubMed:25031181]
  • Chitwood DH, Ranjan A, Martinez CC, Headland LR, Thiem T, Kumar R, Covington MF, Hatcher T, Naylor DT, Zimmerman S, Downs N, Raymundo N, Buckler ES, Maloof JN, Aradhya M, Prins B, Li L, Myles S, Sinha NR (2014) A modern ampelography: a genetic basis for leaf shape and venation patterning in Vitis viniferaPlant Physiology 164:259 [PubMed:24285849]
  • Sawler J, Reisch BI, Aradhya MK, Prins BH, Zhong GY, Schwaninger H, Simon C, Buckler ES, Myles S (2013) Genomics assisted ancestry deconvolution in grape. PLoS ONE 8:e80791 [PubMed:24244717]
  • Miller AJ, Matasci N, Aradhya MK, Prins B, Zhong GY, Schwaninger H, Simon C, Buckler ES, Myles S (2013) Vitis phylogenomics: hybridization intensities from a SNP array outperform genotype calls. PLoS ONE 8:e78680 [PubMed:24236035]
  • McCouch S, Baute GJ, Bradeen J, Bramel P, Bretting PK, Buckler E, Burke JM, Charest D, Cloutier S, Cole G, Dempewolf H, Dingkuhn M, Feuillet C, Gepts P, Grattapaglia D, Guarino L, Jackson S, Knapp S, Langridge P, Lawton-Rauh A, Lijua Q, Lusty C, Michael T, Myles S, Naito K, Nelson RL, Pontarollo R, Richards CM, Rieseberg L, Ross-Ibarra J, Rounsley S, Hamilton RS, Schurr U, Stein N, Tomooka N, van der Knaap E, van Tassel D, Toll J, Valls J, Varshney RK, Ward J, Waugh R, Wenzl P, Zamir D (2013) Agriculture: Feeding the future. Nature 499:23 [PubMed:23823779]
  • Myles S (2013) Improving fruit and wine: what does genomics have to offer? Trends in Genetics 29:190 [PubMed:23428114]
  • Emanuelli F, Lorenzi S, Grzeskowiak L, Catalano V, Stefanini M, Troggio M, Myles S, Martinez-Zapater JM, Zyprian E, Moreira FM, Grando MS (2013) Genetic diversity and population structure assessed by SSR and SNP markers in a large germplasm collection of grape. BMC Plant Biology 13:39 [PubMed:23497049]
  • Kenny E, Timpson N, Sikora M, Yee MC, Moreno-Estrada A, Eng C, Huntsman S, Gonzalez Buchard E, Stoneking M, Bustamante CD, Myles S (2012) Melanesian blond hair is caused by an amino acid change in TYRP1. Science 336:554 [PubMed:22556244] 
  • Mahanil S, Ramming D, Cadle-Davidson M, Owens C, Garris A, Myles S, Cadle-Davidson L (2012) Development of marker sets useful in the early selection of Ren4 powdery mildew penetration resistance and seedlessness for table and raisin grape breeding. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 124:23 [PubMed: 21904846]
  • Delfin F, Myles S, Hughes D, Illek R, Pakendorf B, Choi Y, van Oven M, Kayser M, Stoneking M (2012) Bridging Near and Remote Oceania: MtDNA and NRY Variation in the Solomon Islands.  Molecular Biology and Evolution 29:545 [PubMed: 21771715]
  • Brown PJ, Upadyayula N, Mahone G, Tian F, Bradbury PJ, Myles S, Holland JB, McMullen MD, Buckler ES, Rocheford TR (2011) Distinct genetic architectures for male and female inflorescence traits of Maize. PLoS Genetics 7:e1002383 [PubMed: 22125498]
  • Myles S, Lea R, Ohashi J, Chambers G, Weiss J, Hardouin E, Engelken J, Macartney-Coxson D, Eccles D, Naka I, Kimura R, Inaoka T, Matsumura Y, Stoneking M (2011) Testing the thrifty gene hypothesis: the Gly482Ser variant in PPARGC1A is associated with BMI in Tongans. BMC Medical Genetics 12:10 [PubMed: 21244673]
  • Gunnarsdóttir ED, Nandineni MR, Li M, Myles S, Gil D, PakendorfB, Stoneking M (2011) Larger mtDNA than Y-chromosome differences between matrilocal and patrilocal groups from Sumatra. Nature Communications 2:228 [PubMed: 21407194]
  • Myles S, Boyko AR, Brown PJ, Grassi F, Owens CL, Aradhya M, Prins B, Reynolds A, Chia JM, Ware D, Bustamante CD, Buckler ES (2011) Genetic structure and domestication history of the grape. PNAS 108:3530 [PubMed: 21245334]
  • Delfin F, Salvador JM, Calacal GC, Perdigon HB, Tabbada KA, Villamor LP, Halos SC, Gunnarsdóttir E, Myles S, Hughes DA, Xu S, Jin L, Lao O, Kayser M, Hurles ME, Stoneking M, De Ungria MCA (2011) The Y-chromosome landscape of the Philippines: extensive heterogeneity and varying genetic affinities of Negrito and non-Negrito groups. European Journal of Human Genetics 19:224 [PubMed: 20877414]
  • Brown PJ, Myles S, Kresovich S (2011) Genetic support for phenotype-based racial classification in sorghum. Crop Science 51:1-7 [PDF]
  • Myles S, Chia J-M, Hurwitz B, Simon C, Zhong GY, Buckler E, Ware D (2010) Rapid Genomic Characterization of the Genus VitisPLoS ONE5:e8219 [PubMed: 20084295]
  • Laland K, Odling-Smee J, Myles S (2010) How culture shaped the human genome: bringing genetics and the human sciences together. Nature Reviews Genetics 11:137 [PubMed: 20084086]
  • Myles S, Peiffer J, Brown PJ, Ersoz ES, Zhang Z, Costich DE, Buckler ES. (2009) Association Mapping: Critical Considerations Shift from Genotyping to Experimental Design. Plant Cell 21:2194 [PubMed: 19654263]
  • Myles S, Stoneking M, Timpson N (2009) An assessment of the portability of ancestry informative markers between human populations. BMC Medical Genomics 2:45 [PubMed: 19619313]
  • Silander K, TangH, MylesS, Jakkula E, Timpson N, Cavalli-Sforza L, Peltonen L. (2009) Worldwide patterns of haplotype diversity at 9p21.3, a locus associated with type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease. Genome Medicine1:51 [PubMed: 19463184]
  • Hillmer AM, Freudenberg J, Myles S, Herms S, Tang K, Brockschmidt FF, Ruan Y, Stoneking M, Nöthen MM. (2009) Signature of recent positive selection at the human androgen receptor locus and its relationship to the susceptibility variants for male pattern baldness. Human Genetics 126:255 [SpringerLink]
  • Bryk J, Harouin E, Pugach I, Hughes D, Strotmann R, Stoneking M, Myles S. (2008) Positive selection in East Asians for an EDAR allele that enhances NF-κB activation. PLoS ONE 3:e2209 [PubMed: 18493316]
  • Myles S, Davison D, Barrett J, Stoneking M, Timpson N. (2008) Worldwide population differentiation at disease-associated SNPs. BMC Medical Genomics 1:22 [PubMed: 18533027]
  • Myles S, Tang K, Somel M, Kelso J, Stoneking M. (2008) Identification and analysis of high Fst regions from genome-wide SNP data from three human populations. Annals of Human Genetics 72:99
  • Myles S, Hughes D, Stoneking M. (2008) Detecting local selection in humans. In Santos C, Lima M (eds) Recent Advances in Molecular Biology and Evolution: Applications to Biological Anthropology
  • Meyer M, Stenzel U, Pruefer K, Myles S, Hofreiter M. (2007) Targeted high-throughput sequencing of tagged nucleic acid samples. Nucleic Acids Research 35:e97 [PubMed: 17670798]
  • Myles S, Hradetzky E, Engelken J, Lao O, Nürnberg P, Trent R, Kayser M, Stoneking M. (2007) Identification of a candidate genetic variant for the high prevalence of type II diabetes in Polynesians. European Journal of Human Genetics 15:584-589 [PubMed: 17327880]
  • Myles S, Somel M, Tang K, Kelso J, Stoneking M. (2007) Identifying genes underlying skin pigmentation differences among human populations. Human Genetics 120:613 [PubMed: 16977434]
  • Myles S, Bouzekri N, Haverfield E, Cherkaoui M, Dugoujon JM, Ward R (2005) Genetic evidence in support of a shared European-North African dairying origin. Human Genetics 117:34 [PubMed: 15806398]
  • Dukas R, Morse DH, and Myles S. (2005) Experience levels of individuals in natural bee populations and their ecological implications. Canadian Journal of Zoology 83:492 [PDF]