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Davies Kiambi Kaimenyi

Pwani UniversityORCID 0000-0002-6320-3740Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:genome assembly· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Organism:plant (other)· 1

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Bernice WaweruiD· 2 shared Collins MuliiD· 2 shared Isaac NjaciiD· 2 shared Jean-Baka Domelevo EntfellneriD· 2 shared Mary MarangaiD· 2 shared Oluwaseyi ShorinolaiD· 2 shared Peter M. F. EmmrichiD· 2 shared Beatus Modest LyimoiD· 1 shared

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2023-2023 · peak 2/yr

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Chromosome-scale assembly of the African yam bean genome

Bernice Waweru, Isaac Njaci, Edwin Kimathi Murungi, Rajneesh Paliwal, Collins Muli, Mary Maranga, Davies Kiambi Kaimenyi, Beatus Modest Lyimo, Helen Nigussie, Bwihangane Birindwa Ahadi, Ermias Assefa, Hassan Zackaria Ali Ishag, Oluwaseyi E. Olomitutu, Michael Terrance Abberton, Christopher Darby, , Oluwaseyi Shorinola

The paper reports the chromosome-scale genome assembly of African yam bean using long and short read sequencing combined with Hi-C scaffolding, and annotates 31,614 protein-coding genes.

bioRxiv · Oct 31, 2023 · PreprintGenomics

Chromosome-scale assembly of the lablab genome - A model for inclusive orphan crop genomics

Isaac Njaci, Bernice Waweru, Nadia M. Kamal, Meki Shehabu Muktar, David Fisher, Heidrun Gundlach, Collins Muli, Lucy Muthui, Mary Maranga, Davies Kiambi Kaimenyi, Brigitte L. Maass, Peter M. F. Emmrich, Jean-Baka Domelevo Entfellner, M. Spannagl, Mark A. Chapman, , Chris Stephen Jones

The paper presents a chromosome-scale genome assembly of Lablab purpureus, a neglected crop, and reports on its domestication history and genetic diversity, offering a model for inclusive orphan crop genomics.

Nature Communications · Apr 17, 2023Peer-reviewedGenomics