Zachary Baker

Repeated losses of PRDM9-directed recombination despite the conservation of PRDM9 across vertebrates

Zachary Baker, Molly Schumer, Yuki Haba et al. · eLife · 2017 · 164 citations · Full text

Medicine, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +17

The population genetics of human disease: The case of recessive, lethal mutations

Carlos Eduardo G. Amorim, Ziyue Gao, Zachary Baker et al. · PLoS Genetics · 2017 · 67 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Genetics +15

<i>PRDM9</i> losses in vertebrates are coupled to those of paralogs <i>ZCWPW1</i> and <i>ZCWPW2</i>

Maria Izabel A. Cavassim, Zachary Baker, Carla Hoge et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2022 · 54 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +17

Patterns of recombination in snakes reveal a tug-of-war between PRDM9 and promoter-like features

Carla Hoge, Marc de Manuel, Mohamed Mahgoub et al. · Science · 2024 · 49 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +12

Down the Penrose stairs, or how selection for fewer recombination hotspots maintains their existence

Zachary Baker, Molly Przeworski, Guy Sella · eLife · 2023 · 20 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Genetics +17