Predicting evolution
M Lässig, V Mustonen, AM Walczak - Nature ecology & evolution, 2017 - nature.com
The face of evolutionary biology is changing: from reconstructing and analysing the past to
predicting future evolutionary processes. Recent developments include prediction of …
predicting future evolutionary processes. Recent developments include prediction of …
From fitness landscapes to seascapes: non-equilibrium dynamics of selection and adaptation
V Mustonen, M Lässig - Trends in genetics, 2009 - cell.com
Evolution is a quest for innovation. Organisms adapt to changing natural selection by evolving
new phenotypes. Can we read this dynamics in their genomes? Not every mutation under …
new phenotypes. Can we read this dynamics in their genomes? Not every mutation under …
Predictive modeling of influenza shows the promise of applied evolutionary biology
Seasonal influenza is controlled through vaccination campaigns. Evolution of influenza
virus antigens means that vaccines must be updated to match novel strains, and vaccine …
virus antigens means that vaccines must be updated to match novel strains, and vaccine …
A predictive fitness model for influenza
M Łuksza, M Lässig - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
… Each strain has a multiplicity m i in our data set, which counts the number of sequences
with HA genotype a i and season of observation t i (sequences observed in the same season …
with HA genotype a i and season of observation t i (sequences observed in the same season …
Gene expression variability across cells and species shapes innate immunity
…, M Dennis, M Haniffa, A Nourmohammad, M Lässig… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
… , samples were crosslinked in 1% HCHO (prepared in 1× DPBS) at room temperature for 10
min, and HCHO was quenched by the addition of glycine at a final concentration of 0.125 M. …
min, and HCHO was quenched by the addition of glycine at a final concentration of 0.125 M. …
[HTML][HTML] Adaptive evolution of transcription factor binding sites
J Berg, S Willmann, M Lässig - BMC evolutionary biology, 2004 - Springer
… r m gives the point where the binding probability reaches a maximum (crater landscape),
or else values close to 1 (mesa landscape). r s approximately indicates the onset of selection, …
or else values close to 1 (mesa landscape). r s approximately indicates the onset of selection, …
[HTML][HTML] Structure and evolution of protein interaction networks: a statistical model for link dynamics and gene duplications
J Berg, M Lässig, A Wagner - BMC evolutionary biology, 2004 - Springer
… and k', m kk' pairs interact is , where g kk' gives the probability for a cross-interaction. are the
binomial coefficients. The probability p for observing for each pair k ≤ k' m kk' interactions in …
binomial coefficients. The probability p for observing for each pair k ≤ k' m kk' interactions in …
Local graph alignment and motif search in biological networks
J Berg, M Lässig - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2004 - National Acad Sciences
… Next we evaluate the internal link numbers L α = L(c α ) and the pairwise mismatches M
αβ , defined as the minimum of M(c α , c β ) over all pairwise alignments of the subgraphs G α …
αβ , defined as the minimum of M(c α , c β ) over all pairwise alignments of the subgraphs G α …
Fitness flux and ubiquity of adaptive evolution
V Mustonen, M Lässig - Proceedings of the National …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
… These enjoy the relation with scalar products v 2 and m 2 defined in SI Text. We now consider
the reverse history x T = (x 0 T , …, x n T ), which is given by x i T = x n –i (i = 0, …, n), and, …
the reverse history x T = (x 0 T , …, x n T ), which is given by x i T = x n –i (i = 0, …, n), and, …
[PDF][PDF] Discovery of ultrapotent broadly neutralizing antibodies from SARS-CoV-2 elite neutralizers
A fraction of COVID-19 convalescent individuals mount a potent antibody response to SARS-CoV-2
with cross-reactivity to SARS-CoV-1. To uncover their humoral response in detail, we …
with cross-reactivity to SARS-CoV-1. To uncover their humoral response in detail, we …