Elson, Joanna L.

Top Publications

Top Publications Authored or Co-Authored by "Elson, Joanna L."

• Reduced-median-network analysis of complete mitochondrial DNA coding-region sequences for the major African, Asian, and European haplogroups

  American Journal of Human Genetics, Volume 70, No. 5, Year 2002, Citations 450
• Strong purifying selection in transmission of mammalian mitochondrial DNA

  PLoS Biology, Volume 6, No. 1, Year 2008, Citations 381
• Clinical expression of leber hereditary optic neuropathy is affected by the mitochondrial DNA-haplogroup background

  American Journal of Human Genetics, Volume 81, No. 2, Year 2007, Citations 353
• Random intracellular drift explains the clonal expansion of mitochondrial DNA mutations with age

  American Journal of Human Genetics, Volume 68, No. 3, Year 2001, Citations 257
• Comparative Genomics and the Evolution of Human Mitochondrial DNA: Assessing the Effects of Selection

  American Journal of Human Genetics, Volume 74, No. 2, Year 2004, Citations 199