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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2021
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Penelope Duerken-Hughes

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2 h-index 2 pubs 147 cited

  • Benchmarking
  • Whole Genome Sequencing
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • DNA Mutational Analysis
  • Germ Cells
  • Humans
  • Mutation
  • Reference Standards
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Cell Line, Tumor
  • High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing
  • Datasets as Topic

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Penelope Duerken-Hughes' research focuses on the development and application of reference standards for benchmarking cancer mutation detection using whole-genome sequencing. She has co-authored a publication in 2021 that established community reference samples, data, and call sets for this purpose. Duerken-Hughes collaborates with Weida Tong at the National Center for Toxicological Research, with whom she shares multiple publications. Her work contributes to improving the accuracy and reliability of genomic analyses in cancer research.

Metrics

  • h-index: 2
  • Publications: 2
  • Citations: 147

Selected Publications

  • Establishing community reference samples, data and call sets for benchmarking cancer mutation detection using whole-genome sequencing (2021)
    Nature Biotechnology 153 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Establishing reference samples for detection of somatic mutations and germline variants with NGS technologies (2019)
    bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 7 citations DOI OpenAlex

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