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Farooq O. Al-Ajli

Monash University MalaysiaORCID 0000-0002-4692-7106Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 4 Approach:experimental assay· 3 Organism:multiple species· 3 Research Focus:database / resource· 2 Research Focus:genome assembly· 1 Assay:long-read sequencing· 1 Research Focus:phylogenetics / evolution· 1 Approach:simulation· 1

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Giulio FormentiiD· 4 shared Olivier D. FedrigoiD· 4 shared Alan TraceyiD· 3 shared Bettina HaaseiD· 3 shared Iliana BistaiD· 3 shared Kerstin HoweiD· 3 shared Sergey KoreniD· 3 shared Arang RhieiD· 2 shared

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GenomicsbioRxivPreprintJun 26, 2026

The Vertebrate Genomes Project Phase I: A global reference genome resource

Giulio Formenti, Dominic E. Absolon, Linelle Ann L. Abueg…·Fergal J. Martin

The Vertebrate Genomes Project Phase I provides high-quality reference genomes for 816 species, enabling evolutionary and conservation insights across vertebrates.

10 citations

multiple specieswhole-genome sequencing

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GenomicsbioRxivPreprintFeb 12, 2023

Genomic, genetic and phylogenetic evidence for a new falcon species using chromosome-level genome assembly of the gyrfalcon and population genomics

Farooq O. Al-Ajli, Giulio Formenti, Olivier D. Fedrigo…·Qasim Ayub

The paper uses genome assembly and population genomics to show Altai falcons are a distinct species with unique genetic traits.

3 citations

whole-genome sequencingstatistical model

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GenomicsGenome biologyPeer-reviewedApr 28, 2021

Complete vertebrate mitogenomes reveal widespread gene duplications and repeats

Giulio Formenti, Arang Rhie, Jennifer Balacco…·Erich David Jarvis

The paper develops a pipeline for mitochondrial genome assembly and identifies errors and novel duplications in reference mitogenomes.

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multiple specieslong-read sequencing

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GenomicsNaturePeer-reviewedApr 28, 2021

Towards complete and error-free genome assemblies of all vertebrate species

Arang Rhie, Shane McCarthy, Olivier D. Fedrigo…·Hiram Clawson

The paper summarizes methods and lessons from assembling 16 vertebrate genomes, highlights the importance of long-read sequencing, and introduces the Vertebrate Genomes Project to generate complete reference genomes for all vertebrate species.

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multiple specieswhole-genome sequencing

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