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Taegan JM Perez

University of Toronto

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Bioinformatics· 1 Evolutionary Biology· 1 Molecular Biology· 1

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Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Organism:chicken / avian· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:multiple species· 1 Research Focus:phylogenetics / evolution· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Ryan K SchottiD· 2 shared Angela Adjei· 1 shared Arturo AnguloiD· 1 shared Belinda Chang· 1 shared Eren Yigit· 1 shared Golnar Jalilvand· 1 shared Hernán López‐FernándeziD· 1 shared Hyejung Kwon· 1 shared

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2023-2026 · peak 2/yr

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Adaptation and conservation of turtle visual opsins over a deep phylogenetic divergence

Taegan JM Perez, Golnar Jalilvand, Wali Mir, Angela Adjei, Belinda Chang, Rayna C Bell, Ryan K Schott

This study investigates visual opsin evolution in turtles using transcriptomic and genomic data from 59 species, revealing conserved sequences and habitat-driven selective pressures.

bioRxiv · Nov 4, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

HYphlow: bringing end-to-end flow to HyPhy selection analyses, from taxon reconciliation to trait-based foreground assignment

Hyejung Kwon, Taegan JM Perez, Eren Yigit, Ryan K Schott

HYphlow streamlines phylogenetic selection analyses by integrating data preparation, foreground assignment, HyPhy execution, and result extraction into a single workflow, improving precision and reproducibility.

bioRxiv · Nov 3, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics

Comparing Approaches to Specimen Identification using Neotropical Freshwater Fishes in the Barra del Colorado Wildlife Refuge, Costa Rica

Taegan JM Perez, João Pedro Fontenelle, Matthew A. Kolmann, Arturo Angulo, Hernán López‐Fernández, Nathan R. Lovejoy

The paper compares specimen identification methods for Neotropical freshwater fishes, finding expert morphological lab identifications most accurate, and recommends integrative approaches and curated barcode libraries.

bioRxiv · Oct 2, 2023 · PreprintMolecular Biology