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Assaf Gordon

New York Genome Center

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Approach:experimental assay· 4 Research Focus:database / resource· 3 Research Focus:benchmarking· 2 Organism:human· 2 Research Focus:variant calling· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 1

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Quantitative analysis of population-scale family trees using millions of relatives

Joanna Kaplanis, Assaf Gordon, Tal Shor, Omer Weissbrod, Dan Geiger, Mary E. Wahl, Michael Gershovits, Barak Markus, Mona A. Sheikh, Melissa Gymrek, Gaurav Bhatia, Daniel G. MacArthur, Alkes L. Price, Yaniv Erlich

The paper creates a population-scale family tree resource using crowd-sourced genealogy data to study genetic architecture and family dispersion.

Science · Mar 1, 2018Peer-reviewedGenomics

DNA.Land: A Digital Biobank Using A Massive Crowdsourcing Approach

Jie Yuan, Assaf Gordon, Daniel Speyer, Richard Aufrichtig, Dina Zielinski, Joseph K. Pickrell, Yaniv Erlich

DNA.Land collects genomes and phenomes at scale using crowdsourcing from DTC companies, achieving 43,000 genomes in 20 months with reduced resources.

Nature Genetics · Jan 16, 2018Peer-reviewedBioinformatics

DNA Compass: a secure, client-side site for navigating personal genetic information

Charles Curnin, Assaf Gordon, Yaniv Erlich

DNA Compass provides a secure, client-side website for navigating personal genomic data, allowing users to query variant status for 400+ conditions and millions of SNPs without leaving their computer.

bioRxiv · Sep 27, 2016Genomics

Genome-wide profiling of heritable and de novo STR variations

Thomas Willems, Dina Zielinski, Assaf Gordon, Melissa Gymrek, Yaniv Erlich

This study introduces HipSTR, a haplotype-based method for genotyping STRs and reports genome-wide analysis of de novo STR mutations.

bioRxiv · Sep 27, 2016Genomics

Democratizing DNA Fingerprinting

Sophie Zaaijer, Assaf Gordon, Robert Piccone, Daniel Speyer, Yaniv Erlich

This paper presents a method to re-identify human DNA using the MinION sequencer, enabling rapid, low-input, and portable DNA fingerprinting with forensic and ethical implications.

bioRxiv · Jun 30, 2016 · PreprintGenomics