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Perot Saelao

Agricultural Research ServiceORCID 0000-0003-1171-9187Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:statistical model· 4 Research Focus:differential expression· 3 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 3 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 2 Research Focus:database / resource· 2 Organism:Drosophila· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Assay:ATAC-seq· 1

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Pia U. OlafsoniD· 2 shared Alison Louise Van EenennaamiD· 1 shared Anna K. ChildersiD· 1 shared Basanta BistaiD· 1 shared Brian Scheffler· 1 shared Catherine W. ErnstiD· 1 shared Christopher E. EllisoniD· 1 shared Christopher Keith TuggleiD· 1 shared

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GenomicsbioRxivPreprintOct 2, 2026

X-Y divergence of house fly (Musca domestica) proto-sex chromosomes follows distinct evolutionary trajectories despite residing in the same genome

Jae Hak Son, David Michael Luecke, Basanta Bista…·Richard P. Meisel

The paper examines sex chromosome evolution in house flies, finding both canonical and non-canonical divergence patterns despite shared genomic context.

DOI 10.64898/2026.09.26.754726

Drosophilawhole-genome sequencing

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GenomicsInsect Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyPeer-reviewedAug 1, 2026

Genome sequencing and multi-stage, blood-feeding, and tissue-specific transcriptome atlas of the Rocky Mountain wood tick provide a critical resource for this vector

Joshua Tompkin, Perot Saelao, Justyna Kruczalak…·Joshua B. Benoit

This study provides a reference genome and transcriptome atlas of the Rocky Mountain wood tick, identifying genes involved in blood feeding and developmental-stage-specific gene expression.

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whole-genome sequencingbulk RNA-seq

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GenomicsbioRxivPreprintFeb 17, 2025

Transcriptome analysis of the winter tick (Dermacentor albipictus) reveals sex-specific expression patterns

Rhodri T.M. Edwards, Igor A. Antoshechkin, Eddie Hill…·Omar S. Akbari

This study presents the first transcriptome analysis of the winter tick, identifying sex-specific gene expression and a novel doublesex-like splicing mechanism in chelicerates.

DOI 10.1101/2025.02.17.638687

Drosophilabulk RNA-seq

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GenomicsBMC GenomicsPeer-reviewedOct 7, 2020

A comparative analysis of chromatin accessibility in cattle, pig, and mouse tissues

Michelle M. Halstead, Colin Kern, Perot Saelao…·Pablo J. Ross

The paper identifies and compares chromatin accessibility in cattle, pig, and mouse tissues using ATAC-seq, finding species-specific regulatory elements and conservation patterns.

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mouseplant (other)

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