Fabien Degalez
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Fabien Degalez
@fdegalez.bsky.social
🎓PhD in Genetics/Bio-informatics. @INRAE @InstitutAgroRA @CRG - Guigo's Lab
🧬Genome annotation. Gene regulation. lncRNA.
🖥Geek.
Reposted by Fabien Degalez
Do you work in 💫human genetics💫?
Have you ever worried about what’s inside your gene annotation GTF⁉️

WELL, YOU SHOULD! 😱
Especially when studying a genetically diverse 🌍 cohort!

🔴We discover that gene annotations are European-biased 👉 impacting downstream analyses!

Don't miss this thread🧵⬇️
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Long-read transcriptomics of a diverse human cohort reveals widespread ancestry bias in gene annotation
Accurate gene annotations are fundamental for interpreting genetic variation, cellular function, and disease mechanisms. However, current human gene annotations are largely derived from transcriptomic...
www.biorxiv.org
March 20, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Reposted by Fabien Degalez
Long-read transcriptomics of a diverse human cohort reveals widespread ancestry bias in gene annotation https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.03.14.643250v1
March 17, 2025 at 7:34 PM