Wertheim, Joel O.

Detecting Individual Sites Subject to Episodic Diversifying Selection

Murrell, B., Wertheim, J. O., Moola, S., Weighill, T., Scheffler, K., & Kosakovsky Pond, S. L. (2012) · PLoS Genetics

Evolution and Genetic DynamicsGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies

Cited by 1,811

RELAX: Detecting Relaxed Selection in a Phylogenetic Framework

Wertheim, J. O., Murrell, B., Smith, M. D., Kosakovsky Pond, S. L., & Scheffler, K. (2015) · Molecular Biology and Evolution

Evolution and Genetic DynamicsGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies

Cited by 778

The emergence and ongoing convergent evolution of the N501Y lineages coincides with a major global shift in the SARS-CoV-2 selective landscape

Martin, D. P., Weaver, S., Tegally, H., San, E. J., Shank, S. D., Wilkinson, E., Lucaci, A. G., Giandhari, J., Naidoo, S., Pillay, Y., et al. (2021) · Cell

SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchEvolution and Genetic Dynamics

Cited by 291

Purifying selection can obscure the ancient age of viral lineages

Wertheim, J. O., & Kosakovsky Pond, S. L. (2011) · Molecular Biology and Evolution

Evolution and Genetic DynamicsGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies

Cited by 200

Timing the SARS-CoV-2 index case in Hubei Province

Pekar, J., Worobey, M., Moshiri, N., Scheffler, K., & Wertheim, J. O. (2021) · Science

SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchCOVID-19 epidemiological studies

Cited by 156

Relaxed selection and the evolution of RNA virus mucin-like pathogenicity factors

Wertheim, J. O., & Worobey, M. (2009) · Journal of Virology

Evolution and Genetic DynamicsVirology and Viral Diseases

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