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Zhezhen Yu

Cold Spring Harbor LaboratoryORCID 0009-0001-4972-5040Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:sequence-to-function modeling· 1 Research Focus:software / tool· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Dan LevyiD· 1 shared

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2025-2025 · peak 1/yr

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BioinformaticsbioRxivPreprintDec 24, 2025

NW-flex: flexible-block sequence alignment for short tandem repeats

Zhezhen Yu, Dan Levy

NW-flex improves STR read alignment by allowing flexible block contraction while maintaining alignment optimality and using minimal computational overhead.

DOI 10.64898/2025.12.22.695990

whole-genome sequencingstatistical model

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