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Phillip L. Wilcox

University of OtagoORCID 0000-0001-8485-6962Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:variant calling· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:fine-mapping· 1 Organism:human· 1

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Michael A. BlackiD· 2 shared Adrian GrandeiD· 1 shared Anat HalevyiD· 1 shared Angela Chen· 1 shared Anne L. StephensoniD· 1 shared April K. PriceiD· 1 shared Astra HeywoodiD· 1 shared Bhooma ThiruvahindrapuramiD· 1 shared

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GeneticsbioRxivPreprintAug 11, 2026

Microhaplotypes Improve Kinship Estimation in Heterozygous, Mixed-Ploidy Populations of Actinidia

Timothy R. Millar, Emily M. Koot, Astra Heywood…·Michael A. Black

The paper develops microhaplotype-based kinship estimation methods for autopolyploid populations and shows they outperform SNP-based methods in Actinidia.

DOI 10.64898/2026.08.04.742852

plant (other)DNA methylation

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GeneticsbioRxivPreprintMar 28, 2022

High Quality Phasing Using Linked-Read Whole Genome Sequencing of Patient Cohorts Informs Genetic Understanding of Complex Traits

Scott Mastromatteo, Angela Chen, Jiafen Gong…·Lisa J. Strug

The paper uses linked-read sequencing to phase alleles in 477 CF patients, revealing haplotypes that explain disease mechanisms and contribute to understanding complex traits.

1 citation

humanwhole-genome sequencing

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GeneticsGeneticsPeer-reviewedFeb 27, 2018

Accounting for Errors in Low Coverage High-Throughput Sequencing Data when Constructing Genetic Maps using Biparental Outcrossed Populations

Timothy P. Bilton, Matthew Schofield, Michael A. Black…·K. G. Dodds

The paper introduces GUSMap, a method to construct accurate genetic maps from low coverage sequencing data by accounting for sequencing and genotyping errors in biparental outcrossed populations.

48 citations

whole-genome sequencingstatistical model

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