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Jon Ploug

Roskilde UniversityORCID 0009-0004-6384-7775Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:human· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:long-read sequencing· 1 Research Focus:phylogenetics / evolution· 1 Research Focus:variant calling· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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GenomicsbioRxivPreprintOct 6, 2026

A near-ubiquitous plasmid characterises Second Pandemic Yersinia pestis

Frederik Valeur Seersholm, Gabriele Scorrano, Jon Ploug…·Martin Sikora

The paper identifies a plasmid, pTP33, unique to Second Pandemic Yersinia pestis strains, which may have increased transmission and mortality during that pandemic.

DOI 10.64898/2026.10.03.756212

humanwhole-genome sequencing

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GenomicsbioRxivPreprintJun 10, 2026

Recovery of an 18th Century Rhinovirus Genome through Ancient RNA Isolation of Human Lungs

Erin Elizabeth Barnett, Alejandra Castillo, Isabelle A. Du Plessis…·Daniel Blanco-Melo

This study recovers an 18th-century rhinovirus genome from ancient RNA isolated from human lung specimens, revealing insights into viral evolution.

DOI 10.64898/2026.01.29.702071

humanlong-read sequencing

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