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Sébastien Bélanger

James Hutton InstituteORCID 0000-0002-6755-8207Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 4 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 4 Organism:plant (other)· 3 Approach:statistical model· 3 Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1

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Blake C. MeyersiD· 4 shared Junpeng ZhaniD· 2 shared Aleksandra BericiD· 1 shared Caroline HenryiD· 1 shared China F. LundeiD· 1 shared Chong TengiD· 1 shared Daniil M. PrigozhiniD· 1 shared Jo‐Wei Allison HsiehiD· 1 shared

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Plant BiologyNew PhytologistPeer-reviewedFeb 22, 2026

The Annotated Blueprint: Integrated Functional Genomic Resources for a Model Tetraploid Wheat Triticum turgidum cv. Kronos

Kyungyong Seong, Rakesh Kumar, Daniil M. Prigozhin…·Ksenia V. Krasileva

The paper presents a chromosome-scale reference genome for Triticum turgidum cv. Kronos, enhancing functional genomic resources through improved annotations and re-analysis of existing datasets.

1 citation

plant (other)whole-genome sequencing

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Plant BiologyThe Plant GenomePeer-reviewedSep 1, 2025

Distinct classes of 21 and 24-nt phasiRNAs suggest diverse mechanisms of biogenesis and function in rice anther development

Rachel Jouni, Caroline Henry, Sébastien Bélanger…·Blake C. Meyers

The paper identifies new classes of 21 and 24-nt phasiRNAs in rice anther development, revealing distinct biogenesis and functional mechanisms.

5 citations

plant (other)bulk RNA-seq

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Plant BiologyThe Plant CellPeer-reviewedNov 18, 2024

Comparative RNA profiling identifies stage-specific phasiRNAs and co-expressed Argonaute genes in Bambusoideae and Pooideae species

Sébastien Bélanger, Junpeng Zhan, Yunqing Yu, Blake C. Meyers

The paper identifies stage-specific phasiRNAs and co-expressed Argonaute genes in Bambusoideae and Pooideae grasses, revealing conservation and differences in their biogenesis and targets.

5 citations

plant (other)bulk RNA-seq

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Plant BiologyProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewedMay 13, 2024

Premeiotic 24-nt phasiRNAs are present in the Zea genus and unique in biogenesis mechanism and molecular function

Junpeng Zhan, Sébastien Bélanger, Scott Lewis…·Blake C. Meyers

The paper identifies premeiotic 24-nt phasiRNAs in maize and related species, showing they are distinct from meiotic 24-nt phasiRNAs in biogenesis and function.

16 citations

zebrafishbulk RNA-seq

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