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Leopold Parts is affiliated with the Wellcome Sanger Institute in the United Kingdom and focuses their research primarily within the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work encompasses 104 published contributions, with subfields largely centered on Molecular Biology, Biophysics, Genetics, Media Technology, and Artificial Intelligence.

The scientist has contributed to several research topics, including:

  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Cell Image Analysis Techniques
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Fungal and yeast genetics research
  • Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
  • Image Processing Techniques and Applications
  • AI in cancer detection

Leopold Parts has authored multiple papers published in a variety of scientific journals and venues. Some of their recent publications include:

  • "Genetic variation influencing DNA methylation provides insights into molecular mechanisms regulating genomic function" (2022, Nature Genetics)
  • "Cancer research needs a better map" (2021, Nature)
  • "Minimal genome-wide human CRISPR-Cas9 library" (2021, Genome Biology)
  • "Prediction of prime editing insertion efficiencies using sequence features and DNA repair determinants" (2023, Nature Biotechnology)
  • "A comprehensive clinically informed map of dependencies in cancer cells and framework for target prioritization" (2024, Cancer Cell)

Their publications frequently appear in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) with 18 papers, Nature Genetics with 3 papers, arXiv (Cornell University) with 3, Nucleic Acids Research with 2, and Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) with 2.

Collaboration is a strong aspect of their work, with frequent coauthors including Jonas Koeppel, Mikhail Papkov, Elin Madli Peets, Dmytro Fishman, and Juliane Weller. The counts of joint publications with these colleagues range from 10 to 13.

Best Publications

  • Evolution of genes and genomes on the Drosophila phylogeny.

    Andrew G. Clark;Michael B. Eisen;Michael B. Eisen;Douglas R. Smith;Casey M. Bergman

  • Population genomics of domestic and wild yeasts

    Gianni Liti;David M. Carter;Alan M. Moses;Alan M. Moses;Jonas Warringer

  • Deep learning for computational biology

    Christof Angermueller;Tanel Pärnamaa;Tanel Pärnamaa;Leopold Parts;Leopold Parts;Oliver Stegle

  • Mapping copy number variation by population-scale genome sequencing

    Ryan E. Mills;Klaudia Walter;Chip Stewart;Robert E. Handsaker

  • Using probabilistic estimation of expression residuals (PEER) to obtain increased power and interpretability of gene expression analyses

    Oliver Stegle;Leopold Parts;Matias Piipari;John Winn

  • Mapping cis - and trans -regulatory effects across multiple tissues in twins

    E Grundberg;K S Small;K S Small;Å K Hedman;A C Nica

  • Simultaneous assay of every Salmonella Typhi gene using one million transposon mutants

    Gemma C. Langridge;Minh Duy Phan;Daniel J. Turner;Timothy T. Perkins

  • Discovery of functional elements in 12 Drosophila genomes using evolutionary signatures

    Alexander Stark;Michael F Lin;Pouya Kheradpour;Jakob Skou Pedersen;Jakob Skou Pedersen

  • A Bayesian framework to account for complex non-genetic factors in gene expression levels greatly increases power in eQTL studies.

    Oliver Stegle;Oliver Stegle;Leopold Parts;Richard Durbin;John M. Winn

  • Patterns of \(Cis\) Regulatory Variation in Diverse Human Populations

    Barbara Elaine Stranger;Stephen B. Montgomery;Stephen B. Montgomery;Antigone S. Dimas;Leopold Parts

  • A map of human genome variation from population-scale sequencing

    Richard M. Durbin;David L. Altshuler;Gonçalo R. Abecasis;David R. Bentley

  • Functional Profiling of a Plasmodium Genome Reveals an Abundance of Essential Genes

    Ellen Bushell;Ana Rita Gomes;Theo Sanderson;Burcu Anar

  • The architecture of gene regulatory variation across multiple human tissues: the MuTHER study

    Alexandra C. Nica;Alexandra C. Nica;Leopold Parts;Daniel Glass;James Nisbet

  • Predicting the mutations generated by repair of Cas9-induced double-strand breaks

    Felicity Allen;Luca Crepaldi;Clara Alsinet;Alexander J Strong

  • Gene expression changes with age in skin, adipose tissue, blood and brain.

    Daniel Glass;Daniel Glass;Ana Viñuela;Matthew N Davies;Adaikalavan Ramasamy

  • A High-Definition View of Functional Genetic Variation from Natural Yeast Genomes

    Anders Bergström;Jared T. Simpson;Francisco Salinas;Benjamin Barré

  • Revealing the genetic structure of a trait by sequencing a population under selection

    Leopold Parts;Francisco A. Cubillos;Jonas Warringer;Kanika Jain

  • Systematic discovery and characterization of fly microRNAs using 12 Drosophila genomes

    Alexander Stark;Pouya Kheradpour;Leopold Parts;Julius Brennecke

  • The miRNA Profile of Human Pancreatic Islets and Beta-Cells and Relationship to Type 2 Diabetes Pathogenesis

    Martijn van de Bunt;Martijn van de Bunt;Kyle J. Gaulton;Leopold Parts;Ignasi Moran

  • Population genomics of domestic and wild yeasts

    David M. Carter;Gianni Liti;Alan M. Moses;Leopold Parts

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard Durbin
Richard Durbin University of Cambridge
Gianni Liti
Gianni Liti Grenoble Alpes University
John Winn
John Winn Microsoft (United States)
Emmanouil T. Dermitzakis
Emmanouil T. Dermitzakis University of Geneva
Kerrin S. Small
Kerrin S. Small King's College London
Tim D. Spector
Tim D. Spector King's College London
Stephen B. Montgomery
Stephen B. Montgomery Stanford University
Edward J. Louis
Edward J. Louis University of Leicester
Oliver Stegle
Oliver Stegle German Cancer Research Center

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