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Aswin S Soman

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal

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Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Approach:comparative / phylogenetic analysis· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Organism:human· 1

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Nagarjun VijayiD· 3 shared Aishwarya Dwivedi· 1 shared Ajinkya Bharatraj PatiliD· 1 shared Chirayu Sakarkar· 1 shared Dipannita Bhattacharya· 1 shared G Shreyasree· 1 shared Gayathri PramodiD· 1 shared Saumya GuptaiD· 1 shared

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Deciphering APOBEC1 in Avians: Unravelling loss events and functional insights

Aswin S Soman, Nagarjun Vijay

This study investigates the evolutionary history and functional divergence of APOBEC1 in birds, finding recurrent disruptions and DNA editing roles instead of RNA editing.

Immunogenetics · Jun 15, 2026Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology

The Landscape of Stop Codon-Free Regions in Primates: A Reservoir of Proto-Genes

Aswin S Soman, G Shreyasree, Aishwarya Dwivedi, Gayathri Pramod, Chirayu Sakarkar, Dipannita Bhattacharya, Nagarjun Vijay

The paper identifies and characterizes stop-codon-free regions in primate genomes, suggesting they may serve as substrates for de novo gene emergence.

bioRxiv · Mar 2, 2026 · PreprintGenomics

Master of none: GPRC6A gene loss is more widespread than previously known

Saumya Gupta, Ajinkya Bharatraj Patil, Aswin S Soman, Nagarjun Vijay

The paper identifies multiple independent GPRC6A gene loss events across vertebrates, challenging the notion of its universal functionality and suggesting lineage-specific adaptations.

Genetica · Jan 16, 2026Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology