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Florian Zink

deCODE Genetics (Iceland)

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Organism:human· 4 Approach:statistical model· 4 Research Focus:variant calling· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1

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Daniel Fannar GudbjartssoniD· 5 shared Kāri StefánssoniD· 5 shared Bjarni V. HalldórssoniD· 4 shared Gísli MássoniD· 4 shared Ingileif JónsdóttiriD· 4 shared Patrick SulemiD· 4 shared Unnur ÞorsteinsdóttiriD· 4 shared Agnar HelgasoniD· 3 shared

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The sequences of 150,119 genomes in the UK biobank

Bjarni V. Halldórsson, Hannes P. Eggertsson, Kristjan H. S. Moore, Hannes Hauswedell, Ögmundur Eiríksson, Magnus Orn Ulfarsson, Gunnar Pálsson, Marteinn Thor Hardarson, Ásmundur Oddsson, Brynjar Ö. Jensson, Snædís Kristmundsdóttir, Brynja D. Sigurpalsdottir, Ólafur Andri Stefánsson, Doruk Beyter, Guillaume Holley, , Kāri Stefánsson

The paper analyzes whole genome sequences of 150,119 UK Biobank individuals, identifying variants and associations with traits, and provides a haplotype reference panel for imputation.

Nature · Jul 20, 2022Peer-reviewedGenetics

Large-scale comparison of immunoassay- and aptamer-based plasma proteomics through genetics and disease

Grímur Hjörleifsson Eldjárn, Egil Ferkingstad, Sigrún H. Lund, Hannes Helgason, Ólafur Þ. Magnússon, Thorunn Asta Olafsdottir, Bjarni V. Halldórsson, Pall I. Olason, Florian Zink, Sigurjon Axel Gudjonsson, Garðar Sveinbjörnsson, Magnus I. Magnusson, Agnar Helgason, Ásmundur Oddsson, Gisli Hreinn Halldorsson, , Kāri Stefánsson

The paper was withdrawn due to premature posting and is not intended to be cited for the UK Biobank Pharma Proteomics Project.

bioRxiv · Feb 18, 2022 · PreprintGenomics

Genetic predisposition to mosaic Y chromosome loss in blood is associated with genomic instability in other tissues and susceptibility to non-haematological cancers

Deborah J. Thompson, Giulio Genovese, Jonatan Halvardson, Jacob C. Ulirsch, Daniel J. Wright, Chikashi C. Terao, Olafur B. Davidsson, Felix R. Day, Patrick Sulem, Yunxuan Jiang, Marcus Danielsson, Hanna Davies, Joe Dennis, Malcolm G. Dunlop, Douglas F. Easton, , John R. B. Perry

The paper identifies genetic determinants of mosaic Y chromosome loss in blood and links it to genomic instability and non-haematological cancer risk.

bioRxiv · Jan 8, 2019 · PreprintGenetics

Recurrence of de novo mutations in families

Hákon Jónsson, Patrick Sulem, Gudny Anna Arnadottir, Gunnar Pálsson, Hannes P. Eggertsson, Snædís Kristmundsdóttir, Florian Zink, Birte Kehr, Kristján Eldjárn Hjörleifsson, Brynjar Ö. Jensson, Ingileif Jónsdóttir, S Marelsson, Sigurjon Axel Gudjonsson, Arnaldur Gylfason, Aðalbjörg Jónasdóttir, , Kāri Stefánsson

The paper identifies recurrent de novo mutations in sibling pairs and estimates their recurrence probabilities based on various factors.

Nature Genetics · Oct 31, 2018Peer-reviewedGenomics

Graphtyper: Population-scale genotyping using pangenome graphs

Hannes P. Eggertsson, Hákon Jónsson, Snædís Kristmundsdóttir, Eirikur Hjartarson, Birte Kehr, Gísli Másson, Florian Zink, Kristján Eldjárn Hjörleifsson, Áslaug Jónasdóttir, Aðalbjörg Jónasdóttir, Ingileif Jónsdóttir, Daniel Fannar Gudbjartsson, Páll Melsted, Kāri Stefánsson, Bjarni V. Halldórsson

Graphtyper efficiently genotypes sequence variants in large populations using pangenome graphs, achieving high accuracy and scalability.

Nature Genetics · Sep 25, 2017Peer-reviewedBioinformatics