Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Ph.D., Princeton University 2013
• Recognition
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  Awards & Honors

  • Whitehead Scholars. Whitehead Charitable Foundation. January 13, 2020
• Expertise
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  Subject Headings

  • Computational Biology
  • Genetics--Statistical methods
  • Genome-Wide Association Study
  • Human population genetics
  • Kinship
  • Method of moments
  • Population genetics
  • Statistics, Nonparametric
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  Global Scholarship

  • Expertise

    • Mexico (Country) 
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Ochoa, Alejandro, and John Storey. “New kinship and FST estimates reveal higher levels of differentiation in the global human population,” May 30, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1101/653279.
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    • Ochoa, Alejandro, and Mona Singh. “Domain prediction with probabilistic directional context.” Bioinformatics 33, no. 16 (August 15, 2017): 2471–78. https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btx221.
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    • Ochoa, Alejandro, and Mona Singh. “Domain prediction with probabilistic directional context,” December 14, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1101/094284.
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    • Ochoa, Alejandro, and John Storey. “FST and kinship for arbitrary population structures I: Generalized definitions,” October 27, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1101/083915.
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    • Ochoa, Alejandro, and John Storey. “FST and kinship for arbitrary population structures II: Method-of-moments estimators,” October 27, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1101/083923.
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    • Cobbold, Simon A., Joana M. Santos, Alejandro Ochoa, David H. Perlman, and Manuel Llinás. “Proteome-wide analysis reveals widespread lysine acetylation of major protein complexes in the malaria parasite.” Sci Rep 6 (January 27, 2016): 19722. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep19722.
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    • Ochoa, Alejandro, John D. Storey, Manuel Llinás, and Mona Singh. “Beyond the E-Value: Stratified Statistics for Protein Domain Prediction.” Plos Comput Biol 11, no. 11 (November 2015): e1004509. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004509.
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    • Szpara, Moriah L., Derek Gatherer, Alejandro Ochoa, Benjamin Greenbaum, Aidan Dolan, Rory J. Bowden, Lynn W. Enquist, Matthieu Legendre, and Andrew J. Davison. “Evolution and diversity in human herpes simplex virus genomes.” J Virol 88, no. 2 (January 2014): 1209–27. https://doi.org/10.1128/JVI.01987-13.
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    • Ochoa, Alejandro, Manuel Llinás, and Mona Singh. “Using context to improve protein domain identification.” Bmc Bioinformatics 12 (March 31, 2011): 90. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2105-12-90.
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    • Grigoryan, Gevorg, Alejandro Ochoa, and Amy E. Keating. “Computing van der Waals energies in the context of the rotamer approximation.” Proteins 68, no. 4 (September 1, 2007): 863–78. https://doi.org/10.1002/prot.21470.
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  • Conference Papers

    • Gottipati, Srikanth, Alejandro Ochoa, Bharath Ramaswamy, Merzu Belete, and John Storey. “T73GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY FOR PSYCHIATRIC RESPONSE TO ANTI-PSYCHOTIC TREATMENT.” In European Neuropsychopharmacology, 29:S254–S254. Elsevier BV, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euroneuro.2019.08.272.
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