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Simons, Y.B., Mostafavi, H., Smith, C.J., Pritchard, J.K. and G. Sella (2024) Simple scaling laws control the genetic architectures of human complex traits. In revision.

Baker, Z., Przeworski, M. and G. Sella (2023) Down the Penrose stairs: How selection for fewer recombination hotspots maintains their existence. eLife 12: e83769.

Murphy, D.A., Elyashiv, E., Amster, G. and G. Sella (2022) Broad-scale variation in human genetic diversity levels is predicted by purifying selection on coding and non-coding elements. eLife 11: e76065.

Hayward, L. K. and G. Sella (2022) Polygenic adaptation after a sudden change in environment. eLife11: e66697.

Milligan, W.R., Amster, G. and G. Sella (2022) The impact of genetic modifiers on variation in germline mutation rates within and among human populations. Genetics 221: iyac087.

Milligan, W.R., Fuller, Z.L., Agarwal, I., Eisen, M.B., Przeworski, M., and G. Sella (2020). Impact of essential workers in the context of social distancing for epidemic control. PLoS ONE 16: e0255680.

Amster, G., Murphy, D.A., Milligan, W.R. and G. Sella (2020). Changes in life history and population size can explain relative neutral diversity levels on X and autosomes in extant human populations. PNAS 117: 20063-69.

Amster, G. and G. Sella (2020). Life history effects on neutral diversity levels of autosomes and sex chromosomes. Genetics 215: 1133-42.

Sella, G. and N. Barton (2019). Thinking about the evolution of complex traits in the era of GWAS. Annual Reviews in Genomics and Human Genetics 20: 461-493.

Fuller, Z., Berg, J.J., Mostafavi, H., Sella, G. and M. Przeworski (2019). Measuring intolerance to mutation in human genetics. Nature Genetics 51: 772–776.

Simons, Y.B., Bullaughey, K., Hudson, R. and G. Sella (2018). A population genetic interpretation of GWAS findings for human quantitative traits. PLoS Biol 16: e2002985.

Simons, Y.B. and G. Sella (2016). The impact of recent population history on the deleterious mutation load in humans and close evolutionary relatives. Curr Opin Genet Dev 41: 150-158.

Elyashiv, E., Sattath S., Hu, T., McVicker, G., Strutsovsky, A., Andolfatto, P., Coop, G. and G. Sella (2016). A genomic map of the effects of linked selection in Drosophila. PLoS Genetics 12: e1006130.

Amster, G. and G. Sella (2016). Life history effects on the molecular clock of autosomes and sex chromosomes. PNAS 113: 1588-1593.

Simons, Y.B., Turchin, M., Pritchard, J.K.⁺, and G. Sella⁺ (2014). The deleterious mutation load is insensitive to recent population history. Nature Genetics 46: 220–224. ⁺Joint senior authors.

Hernandez, R.D., Kelley, J.L., Elyashiv, E., Melton, S.C., Auton, A., McVean, G., 1000 Genomes Project, Sella, G.* and M. Przeworski* (2011). Classic selective sweeps were rare in recent human evolution. Science 331: 920-924.  * Contributed equally.

Sattath, S., Elyavish, E., Kolodny, O., Rinott, Y. and G. Sella (2011). Pervasive adaptive protein evolution apparent from diversity patterns around amino-acid substitutions in Drosophila simulans. PLoS Genetics 7: e1001302.

Sella, G., Petrov, D.A., Przeworski, M. and P. Andolfatto (2009). Evidence for Pervasive Natural Selection in Drosophila? PLoS Genetics 5: e1000495.

Macpherson, M.*, Sella, G.*, Davis, J.C. and D.A. Petrov (2007). Genome-wide spatial correspondence between non-synonymous divergence and neutral polymorphism reveals extensive adaptation in Drosophila. Genetics 177: 2083-89. *Joint first authors.

Sella, G. and D.H. Ardell (2006). The Coevolution of Genes and Genetic Codes: Crick’s Frozen Accident Revisited. Journal of Molecular Evolution 63: 297-313.

Sella, G. and A.E. Hirsh (2005). The Application of Statistical Physics to Evolutionary Biology. PNAS 102: 9541-9546.