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Muhammad Zohaib Anwar

Simon Fraser UniversityORCID 0000-0001-8236-485XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:benchmarking· 2 Research Focus:database / resource· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:variant effect prediction· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Approach:benchmark study· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1

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BioinformaticsNAR Genomics and BioinformaticsPeer-reviewedOct 7, 2025

VIRUS-MVP: A framework for comprehensive surveillance of viral mutations and their functional impacts

Muhammad Zohaib Anwar, Ivan S. Gill, Madeline Iseminger…·William Hsiao

VIRUS-MVP tracks viral mutations and their functional impacts across multiple viruses, providing tools for analysis and visualization.

2 citations

whole-genome sequencingstatistical model

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BioinformaticsbioRxivPreprintJun 7, 2022

COVID-MVP: an interactive visualization for tracking SARS-CoV-2 mutations, variants, and prevalence, enabled by curated functional annotations and portable genomics workflow

Muhammad Zohaib Anwar, Ivan S. Gill, Madeline Iseminger…·William Hsiao

3 citations

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BioinformaticsGigaSciencePeer-reviewedJul 30, 2019

To assemble or not to resemble -- A validated Comparative Metatranscriptomics Workflow (CoMW)

Muhammad Zohaib Anwar, Anders Lanzén, Toke Bang‐Andreasen, Carsten Suhr Jacobsen

The paper introduces a de-novo assembly-based metatranscriptomics workflow (CoMW) and shows it improves precision and reduces false positives compared to assembly-free methods.

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