Brian P. Walenz

National Institutes of Health

Full Professor(heuristic)

Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies · Molecular Biology

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Publications100

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New paper: Fully Phased Telomere-to-Telomere Assemblies for Thoroughbred Horse and Donkey Haplotypes derived from a Mule Illuminate the Peculiar Evolution of Equid Centromeres (bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory))2026-02-27
New preprint: Verkko2: Integrating proximity ligation data with long-read De Bruijn graphs for efficient telomere-to-telomere genome assembly, phasing, and scaffolding2024-12-22

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Publications as of 2026-07-01
Grants as of 2026-06-30

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Fully Phased Telomere-to-Telomere Assemblies for Thoroughbred Horse and Donkey Haplotypes derived from a Mule Illuminate the Peculiar Evolution of Equid Centromeres
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2026-02-27
The formation and propagation of human Robertsonian chromosomes
Nature · 2025-09-24 · 16 citations
Verkko2 integrates proximity-ligation data with long-read De Bruijn graphs for efficient telomere-to-telomere genome assembly, phasing, and scaffolding
Genome Research · 2025-05-19 · 24 citations
Verkko2: Integrating proximity ligation data with long-read De Bruijn graphs for efficient telomere-to-telomere genome assembly, phasing, and scaffoldingPreprint
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2024-12-22 · 6 citations
The formation and propagation of human Robertsonian chromosomesPreprint
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2024-09-26 · 8 citations

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