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Sebastián Metz

Nature-based Solutions Research Centre, Aquatic Research Facility, University of Derby;ORCID 0000-0003-3353-8862Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Bioinformatics· 1 Genetics· 1 Genomics· 1

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Assay:metagenomics· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:batch correction / integration· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:non-human primate· 1

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Michael John SweetiD· 2 shared Alessia BaniiD· 1 shared Alex J. DumbrelliD· 1 shared Andrew EmiliiD· 1 shared Claire-Élise FischeriD· 1 shared David ReichiD· 1 shared David TerreyiD· 1 shared Emiliano PereiraiD· 1 shared

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BioinformaticsbioRxivPreprintNov 4, 2026

SeCAT (Sequence Consensus Amplicon Trimming): a simulation-informed Nextflow pipeline for cross-study harmonisation of 16S rRNA metabarcoding datasets

David Terrey, Paula Huber, Emiliano Pereira…·Sebastian Metz

SeCAT is a Nextflow pipeline that harmonizes 16S rRNA metabarcoding datasets by identifying a consensus sequence window and testing its impact on community structure before merging datasets.

DOI 10.64898/2026.11.03.763908

metagenomicsdeep learning

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GeneticsbioRxivPreprintMay 30, 2025

A curated dataset and web application for Integrative Analysis of Ancient DNA from Britain and Ireland

Sebastián Metz, Claire-Élise Fischer, Madeleine Bleasdale…·Ian Armit

The paper presents a curated dataset and web application for analyzing ancient DNA from Britain and Ireland, enabling non-experts to explore genetic connections between ancient and modern populations.

DOI 10.1101/2025.05.30.657009

humanwhole-genome sequencing

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GenomicsThe ISME JournalPeer-reviewedJan 1, 2025

Cell type-specific immune regulation under symbiosis in a facultatively symbiotic coral

Maria Valadez-Ingersoll, Hanny E. Rivera, Jeric Da‐Anoy…·Sarah W. Davies

This study investigates immune regulation in symbiotic and aposymbiotic coral tissue using multiomic approaches, revealing compartmentalized immune suppression in specific cell types during symbiosis.

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non-human primateproteomics

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