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Ben Walker

Natural History MuseumORCID 0009-0008-9713-5652Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Microbiology· 1 Zoology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Assay:long-read sequencing· 1

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Alejandro NúñeziD· 1 shared Angela Ward· 1 shared Christopher LaumeriD· 1 shared Colin BirchiD· 1 shared David James AlleniD· 1 shared David JorgeiD· 1 shared Dylan KeeneiD· 1 shared Geraldine TayloriD· 1 shared

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2026-2026 · peak 2/yr

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintOct 16, 2026

Herpesvirus-based vaccine protects against bovine respiratory syncytial virus (BRSV) in calves with maternally-derived BRSV antibodies

Tina Booth, Hester Nichols, David James Allen…·Michael A. Jarvis

This study shows a BoHV-4 vaccine vector protects calves with maternal antibodies against BRSV, even without high neutralizing antibody levels.

DOI 10.64898/2026.10.14.759068

experimental assaydrug response / drug discovery

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ZoologybioRxivPreprintMay 22, 2026

Portable, multilocus DNA barcoding across the diversity of meiofauna

Dylan Keene, Srishti Arya, Ben Walker, Christopher Laumer

The paper introduces OrCa-seq, a low-cost protocol for DNA barcoding meiofauna using long-range PCR and nanopore sequencing, demonstrating its broad applicability and utility in biodiversity studies.

DOI 10.64898/2026.05.20.726206

long-read sequencingexperimental assay

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