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Xiongbin Kang
Bielefeld UniversityORCID 0000-0001-6946-4290Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints
Biology Disciplines
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2021-2025 · peak 3/yrCo-Author Collaboration Network
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- BioinformaticsbioRxivPreprintDOI 10.1101/2025.05.09.652286
- NeurosciencebioRxivPreprint
NAD+ - and EVA1-C-dependent reversal of neurological deficits is mediated by differential alternative RNA splicing in tauopathic animal models
Ruixue Ai, Lipeng Mao, Xurui Jin…·Evandro Fei Fang
The paper shows NAD+ and EVA1-C regulate alternative splicing in tauopathies, affecting protein interactions and disease progression, suggesting therapeutic potential for AD.
- BioinformaticsNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewed
HyLight: Strain aware assembly of low coverage metagenomes
Xiongbin Kang, Wenhai Zhang, Yi‐Chen Li…·Alexander Schönhuth
HyLight improves strain-aware metagenome assembly by combining TGS and NGS data, achieving higher accuracy and lower costs than existing methods.
- BioinformaticsGenome biologyPeer-reviewed
Hybrid-hybrid correction of errors in long reads with HERO
Xiongbin Kang, Jialu Xu, Xiao Ling Luo, Alexander Schönhuth
HERO improves error correction in long reads by combining de Bruijn and overlap graphs, reducing indel and mismatch errors by 65% and 20% respectively.
- BioinformaticsNature Machine IntelligencePeer-reviewed
Predicting the prevalence of complex genetic diseases from individual genotype profiles using capsule networks
Xiao Luo, Xiongbin Kang, Alexander Schönhuth
This paper introduces DiseaseCapsule, a capsule network approach for predicting complex genetic diseases from genotypes, achieving high accuracy on ALS and Parkinson's disease.
29 citationstop 3% - BioinformaticsNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewed
VeChat: Correcting errors in long reads using variation graphs
Xiao Ling Luo, Xiongbin Kang, Alexander Schönhuth
VeChat corrects errors in long-read sequencing data by using variation graphs instead of sequence-based consensus, reducing errors in PacBio and ONT reads compared to existing methods.
- BioinformaticsNucleic Acids ResearchPeer-reviewed
StrainXpress: strain aware metagenome assembly from short reads
Xiongbin Kang, Xiao Ling Luo, Alexander Schönhuth
StrainXpress improves strain-aware metagenome assembly by reconstructing strain-specific genomes from short reads, outperforming existing methods in coverage and accuracy.
11 citations - BioinformaticsGenome biologyPeer-reviewed
Strainline: full-length de novo viral haplotype reconstruction from noisy long reads
Xiao Luo, Xiongbin Kang, Alexander Schönhuth
Strainline assembles full-length viral haplotypes from noisy long reads without a reference genome, outperforming existing methods in simulated and real datasets.
38 citations - BioinformaticsGenome biologyPeer-reviewed
phasebook: haplotype-aware de novo assembly of diploid genomes from long reads
Xiao Ling Luo, Xiongbin Kang, Alexander Schönhuth
This paper introduces phasebook, a method for haplotype-aware diploid genome assembly from long reads, showing improved haplotype coverage compared to existing methods.