Publications with Sergey Nurk, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow

Verkko2 integrates proximity ligation data with long-read De Bruijn graphs for efficient telomere-to-telomere genome assembly, phasing, and scaffolding
Genome Research, May 19, 2025
Antipov D, Rautiainen M, Nurk S, Walenz BP, Solar SJ, Phillippy AM, Koren S
Gapless assembly of complete human and plant chromosomes using only nanopore sequencing
Genome Research, November 6, 2024
Koren S … Rhie A … Nurk S … Phillippy AM
The complete sequence and comparative analysis of ape sex chromosomes
Nature, May 29, 2024
Makova KD, Pickett BD … Nurk S … Rhie A … Solar SJ … Sweeten A … Koren S … Phillippy AM
The variation and evolution of complete human centromeres
Nature, April 3, 2024
Logsdon GA, Rozanski AN, Ryabov F, Potapova T, Shepelev VA, Catacchio CR, Porubsky D, Mao Y, Yoo D, Rautiainen M, Koren S, Nurk S, Lucas JK, Hoekzema K, Munson KM, Gerton JL, Phillippy AM, Ventura M, Alexandrov IA, Eichler EE
The complete sequence of a human Y chromosome
Nature, August 23, 2023
Rhie A, Nurk S … Koren S, Rautiainen M … Hansen NF … Mc Cartney AM … Walenz BP … Phillippy AM
A draft human pangenome reference
Nature, May 10, 2023
Liao W-W … Koren S … Nurk S … Rautiainen M … Rhie A … Walenz B … Phillippy AM … Paten B
Telomere-to-telomere assembly of diploid chromosomes with Verkko
Nature Biotechnology, February 16, 2023
Rautiainen M, Nurk S, Walenz BP, Logsdon GA, Porubsky D, Rhie A, Eichler EE, Phillippy AM, Koren S
Complete genomic and epigenetic maps of human centromeres
Science, April 1, 2022
Altemose N … Rhie A, McCartney AM … Nurk S, Koren S … Phillippy AM … Miga KH
The complete sequence of a human genome
Science, April 1, 2022
Nurk S, Koren S, Rhie A, Rautiainen M … Hansen NF … Jain C … Mc Cartney AM … Walenz BP … Phillippy AM
Segmental duplications and their variation in a complete human genome
Science, April 1, 2022
Vollger MR, Guitart X, Dishuck PC, Mercuri L, Harvey WT, Gershman A, Diekhans M, Sulovari A, Munson KM, Lewis AM, Hoekzema K, Porubsky D, Li R, Nurk S, Koren S, Miga KH, Phillippy AM, Timp W, Ventura M, Eichler EE
STRONG: metagenomics strain resolution on assembly graphs
Genome biology, July 26, 2021
Quince C, Nurk S, Raguideau S, James R, Soyer OS, Summers JK, Limasset A, Eren AM, Chikhi R, Darling AE
Critical Assessment of Metagenome Interpretation - the second round of challenges
bioRxiv, July 12, 2021
Meyer F … Antipov D … Nurk S … McHardy AC
The structure, function and evolution of a complete human chromosome 8
Nature, April 7, 2021
Logsdon GA … Koren S, Nurk S … Rhie A … Jain C … Phillippy AM, Eichler EE
HiCanu: accurate assembly of segmental duplications, satellites, and allelic variants from high-fidelity long reads
Genome Research, August 14, 2020
Nurk S, Walenz BP, Rhie A, Vollger MR, Logsdon GA, Grothe R, Miga KH, Eichler EE, Phillippy AM, Koren S