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Laura E. Kirby

Michigan State UniversityORCID 0000-0003-4695-5067Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Research Focus:genome assembly· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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GenomicsProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewedMar 8, 2021

Long-read assembly of a Great Dane genome highlights the contribution of GC-rich sequence and mobile elements to canine genomes

Julia V. Halo, Amanda L. Pendleton, Feichen Shen…·Jeffrey M. Kidd

The paper assembles a Great Dane genome using long-read sequencing, revealing improvements over the Boxer-derived reference and highlighting retrotransposon activity in canine genetic variation.

56 citations

whole-genome sequencingexperimental assay

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GeneticsPLoS neglected tropical diseasesPeer-reviewedOct 9, 2017

Mitochondrial Dual-coding Genes in Trypanosoma brucei

Laura E. Kirby, Donna J. Koslowsky

The paper shows that Trypanosoma brucei mitochondrial genes are dual-coding, using RNA editing to access different reading frames and protect genetic information from drift in non-selective conditions.

21 citations

metagenomicsstatistical model

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