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Avery S. Williams

University of Alabama at BirminghamORCID 0000-0002-4987-0600Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:dimensionality reduction· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Organism:human· 1

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Avery Paulsen· 1 shared Brittany N. LasseigneiD· 1 shared Dale F. DeNardoiD· 1 shared Elizabeth J. WilkiD· 1 shared Greer DolbyiD· 1 shared Jennifer L. FisheriD· 1 shared Kenro KusumiiD· 1 shared Raúl Araya‐DonosoiD· 1 shared

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Strong signatures of selection on genes underlying core reinforcement mechanisms in speciating desert tortoises

Sarah M Baty, Raúl Araya‐Donoso, Avery Paulsen, Avery S. Williams, Dale F. DeNardo, Kenro Kusumi, Greer Dolby

The paper identifies genes under positive selection in desert tortoises linked to reproductive isolation mechanisms and environmental adaptation.

Molecular Ecology Resources · Mar 25, 2025Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology

Evaluating cancer cell line and patient-derived xenograft recapitulation of tumor and non-diseasedtissue gene expression profiles in silico

Avery S. Williams, Elizabeth J. Wilk, Jennifer L. Fisher, Brittany N. Lasseigne

The paper evaluates how well cancer cell lines and PDX models recapitulate human tumor and non-diseased tissue gene expression profiles using in silico analysis.

Cancer Reports · Aug 2, 2023Peer-reviewedGenomics