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Sergey Koren

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
82
Citations
73072
World Ranking
3598
National Ranking
1799

Sergey Koren publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sergey Koren sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 177 publications — 40th percentile

40% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Sergey Koren D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sergey Koren sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 82 D-Index — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Sergey Koren is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research output spans across multiple domains within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a notable interdisciplinary connection to agricultural and biological sciences.

The research fields they predominantly contribute to include:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences

More specific subfields of study represented in their work are:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Plant Science
  • Genetics
  • Insect Science
  • Immunology

Their primary research topics encompass:

  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
  • Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities
  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Genetic diversity and population structure
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

Sergey Koren has published extensively, with frequent contributions in these scientific venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Science
  • Genome biology

Among their recent papers are:

  • The complete sequence of a human genome, 2022, Science
  • Merqury: reference-free quality, completeness, and phasing assessment for genome assemblies, 2020, Genome biology
  • Towards complete and error-free genome assemblies of all vertebrate species, 2021, Nature
  • A draft human pangenome reference, 2023, Nature
  • De novo assembly of the cattle reference genome with single-molecule sequencing, 2020, GigaScience

Collaborative research is an important aspect of Sergey Koren's work. Their most frequent coauthors include:

  • Adam M. Phillippy
  • Arang Rhie
  • Evan E. Eichler
  • David Porubskỳ
  • Glennis A. Logsdon

Best Publications

  • Structure, function and diversity of the healthy human microbiome

    Curtis Huttenhower;Curtis Huttenhower;Dirk Gevers;Rob Knight;Rob Knight;Sahar Abubucker

  • Canu: scalable and accurate long-read assembly via adaptive k-mer weighting and repeat separation.

    Sergey Koren;Brian P. Walenz;Konstantin Berlin;Jason R. Miller

  • Towards complete and error-free genome assemblies of all vertebrate species

    Arang Rhie;Shane A. McCarthy;Shane A. McCarthy;Olivier Fedrigo;Joana Damas

  • A framework for human microbiome research

    Barbara A. Methé;Karen E. Nelson;Mihai Pop;Heather H. Creasy

  • Mash: fast genome and metagenome distance estimation using MinHash.

    Brian D. Ondov;Todd J. Treangen;Páll Melsted;Adam B. Mallonee

  • Nanopore sequencing and assembly of a human genome with ultra-long reads

    Miten Jain;Sergey Koren;Karen H Miga;Josh Quick

  • Accurate circular consensus long-read sequencing improves variant detection and assembly of a human genome.

    Aaron M. Wenger;Paul Peluso;William J. Rowell;Pi-Chuan Chang

  • Merqury: reference-free quality, completeness, and phasing assessment for genome assemblies

    Arang Rhie;Brian P. Walenz;Sergey Koren;Adam M. Phillippy

  • The Harvest suite for rapid core-genome alignment and visualization of thousands of intraspecific microbial genomes.

    Todd J Treangen;Brian D Ondov;Sergey Koren;Adam M Phillippy

  • Assembly algorithms for next-generation sequencing data.

    Jason R. Miller;Sergey Koren;Granger Sutton

  • Hybrid error correction and de novo assembly of single-molecule sequencing reads

    Sergey Koren;Michael C Schatz;Brian P Walenz;Jeffrey Martin

  • Assembling large genomes with single-molecule sequencing and locality-sensitive hashing

    Konstantin Berlin;Sergey Koren;Chen-Shan Chin;James P Drake

  • Evaluation of GRCh38 and de novo haploid genome assemblies demonstrates the enduring quality of the reference assembly

    Valerie A. Schneider;Tina Graves-Lindsay;Kerstin Howe;Nathan Bouk

  • GAGE: A critical evaluation of genome assemblies and assembly algorithms

    Steven L. Salzberg;Adam M. Phillippy;Aleksey Zimin;Daniela Puiu

  • Assemblathon 2: evaluating de novo methods of genome assembly in three vertebrate species

    Keith R. Bradnam;Joseph N. Fass;Anton Alexandrov;Paul Baranay

  • Assemblathon 2: evaluating de novo methods of genome assembly in three vertebrate species

    Keith R. Bradnam;Joseph N. Fass;Anton Alexandrov;Paul Baranay

  • The bonobo genome compared with the chimpanzee and human genomes

    Kay Prüfer;Kasper Munch;Ines Hellmann;Keiko Akagi

  • Aggressive assembly of pyrosequencing reads with mates

    Jason R. Miller;Arthur L. Delcher;Sergey Koren;Eli Venter

  • Towards complete and error-free genome assemblies of all vertebrate species

    Arang Rhie;Shane A. McCarthy;Olivier Fedrigo;Joana Damas

  • Merqury: reference-free quality and phasing assessment for genome assemblies

    Arang Rhie;Brian P. Walenz;Sergey Koren;Adam M. Phillippy

Frequent Co-Authors

Adam M. Phillippy
Adam M. Phillippy National Institutes of Health
Mihai Pop
Mihai Pop University of Maryland, College Park
Derek M. Bickhart
Derek M. Bickhart Agricultural Research Service
Brian P. Walenz
Brian P. Walenz National Institutes of Health
Timothy P. L. Smith
Timothy P. L. Smith Agricultural Research Service
Evan E. Eichler
Evan E. Eichler University of Washington
Erich D. Jarvis
Erich D. Jarvis Rockefeller University
Françoise Thibaud-Nissen
Françoise Thibaud-Nissen National Center for Biotechnology Information
Kerstin Howe
Kerstin Howe European Bioinformatics Institute
Michael C. Schatz
Michael C. Schatz Johns Hopkins University

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