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Knud A. Jønsson

University of CopenhagenORCID 0000-0002-1875-9504Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Research Focus:genome assembly· 1 Organism:non-human primate· 1

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Programmed DNA elimination drives rapid genomic innovation in two thirds of all bird species

Francisco J. Ruíz-Ruano, Stephen A. Schlebusch, Niki Vontzou, Hugo Moreno, Matthew T. Biegler, Verena Esther Kutschera, Diana Stark Ekman, Inês Borges, Yifan Pei, Roberto Rossini, Tomáš Albrecht, Jesper Boman, Павел Михайлович Бородин, Reto Burri, Kristal Elaine Cain, , Alexander Suh

The paper identifies germline-restricted chromosomes (GRCs) in 6,700 passerine species, showing rapid evolution and functional gene retention despite programmed DNA elimination.

bioRxiv · Jul 16, 2025 · PreprintGenomics

Identifying the causes and consequences of assembly gaps using a multiplatform genome assembly of a bird-of-paradise

Valentina Peona, Mozes P. K. Blom, Luohao Xu, Reto Burri, Shawn T Sullivan, Ignas Bunikis, Ivan Liachko, Tri Haryoko, Knud A. Jønsson, Qi Zhou, Martin Irestedt, Alexander Suh

This study evaluates sequencing technologies and assembly strategies to improve genome completeness in a non-model organism, focusing on resolving dark matter regions like transposable elements and GC-rich areas.

Molecular Ecology Resources · Sep 16, 2020Peer-reviewedGenomics