Rahulsimham Vegesna
Ph.D. student
Interests
Education
Biography
I am interested in understanding the mechanism that give rise to complex genomic structural variants in cancer. I am studying the role of different DNA polymerases in the formation of different structural variations.
Publications
M Cechova, R Vegesna, M Tomaszkiewicz, RS Harris, D Chen, S Rangavittal, P Medvedev, KD Makova.
Dynamic evolution of great ape Y chromosomes.
P NATL ACAD SCI USA,
2020.
R Vegesna, M Tomaszkiewicz, OA Ryder, R Campos-Sánchez, P Medvedev, M DeGiorgio, KD Makova.
Ampliconic genes on the great ape Y chromosomes: Rapid evolution of copy number but conservation of expression levels.
GENOME BIOL EVOL,
2020.
R Vegesna, M Tomaszkiewicz, P Medvedev, KD Makova.
Dosage regulation, and variation in gene expression and copy number of human Y chromosome ampliconic genes.
PLOS GENET,
2019.
S Warris, E Schijlen, H van de Geest, R Vegesna, T Hesselink, B te Lintel Hekkert, G Sanchez Perez, P Medvedev, KD Makova, D de Ridder.
Correcting palindromes in long reads after whole-genome amplification.
BMC GENOMICS,
2018.