Dustin Hancks, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department Immunology
Graduate Programs Genetics, Development and Disease, Immunology
Research Interest
- genetic conflicts
- genome evolution
- host-pathogen interactions
Publications
Featured Publications
- Germline Chromothripsis Driven by L1-Mediated Retrotransposition and Alu/Alu Homologous Recombination.
- Nazaryan-Petersen L, Bertelsen B, Bak M, Jønson L, Tommerup N, Hancks DC, Tümer Z Hum. Mutat. 2016 Apr 37 4 385-95
- Roles for retrotransposon insertions in human disease.
- Hancks DC, Kazazian HH Mob DNA 2016 7 9
- Overlapping Patterns of Rapid Evolution in the Nucleic Acid Sensors cGAS and OAS1 Suggest a Common Mechanism of Pathogen Antagonism and Escape.
- Hancks DC, Hartley MK, Hagan C, Clark NL, Elde NC PLoS Genet. 2015 May 11 5 e1005203