Publications
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Sauerborn, E., Corredor, C., Reska, T., Perlas, A., Atum, S., (...), Urban, L. (2023) Detection of hidden antibiotic resistance through real-time genomics. Accepted at Nature Communications.
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Urel, H., Benassou, S., Reska, T.,(...), Urban, L. (2024) Nanopore- and AI- empowered metagenomic viability inference. Preprint, with PLOS Computational Biology.
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Perlas, A., Reska, T., (...), Urban, L. (2024) Latest RNA and DNA nanopore sequencing allows for rapid avian influenza profiling. Preprint, with Virus Evolution.
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Reska, T., Pozdniakova, S., (...), Urban, L. (2023) Air monitoring by nanopore sequencing. Preprint, with ISME Communications.
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Urban, L., (...), Morales, H. (2023) The ghost of selection past: evolution and conservation relevance of the kākāpō color polymorphism. Preprint, with PLOS Biology.
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Urban, L., (...), Digby, A. (2023) Non-invasive real-time genomic monitoring of the critically endangered kākāpō. eLife.
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Gould, G., (...), Urban, L., (...), Parker, T. (2023) Same data, different analysts: variation in effect sizes due to analytical decisions in ecology and evolutionary biology. preprint, with BMC Biology.
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Guhlin, H., (...), Urban, L., (...), Dearden, P. (2023) Species-wide genomics of kakapo provides tools to accelarate recovery. Nature Ecology & Evolution.
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European Reference Genome Atlas Council (incl. Urban, L., 2023) Biodiversity: an atlas of European reference genome. Nature.
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Urban, L., (...), van Oosterhout, C. (2023) Real-time Genomics for One Health. Molecular Systems Biology.
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West, A., (...), Urban, L. (2023) Capturing species-wide diversity of the gut microbiota and its relationship with genomic variation in the critically endangered kākāpō. Molecular Ecology.
Urban, L. & Mehta, D. (2023)
Nature correspondence letter -> -> ->
Original behind paywall here: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-01005-0
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Digby, A., (...), Urban, L., (...), Kākāpō Recovery Team. (2023) Hidden impacts of conservation management on fertility of the critically endangered kākāpō. PeerJ.
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Urban, L., (...), Elkheir, L. (2022) eLife’s new model and its impact on science communication. eLife.
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van Oosterhout, C., (...), Urban, L., (...), Morales, H. (2022) Genomic erosion in the assessment of species extinction risk and recovery potential. bioRxiv.
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Pearman, W., Urban, L., Alexander, L. (2022) Commonly used Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium filtering schemes impact population structure inferences using RADseq data. Molecular Ecology Resources.
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West, A., (...), Kākāpō Aspergillosis Research Consortium (incl. Urban, L.), Taylor, M. (2022) Influence of management practice on the microbiota of a critically endangered species: a longitudinal study of kākāpō chick faeces and associated nest litter. Animal microbiome.
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Urban, L.*, (…), Stammnitz, M. R. (2021) Freshwater monitoring with nanopore sequencing. eLife 10:e61504.
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Cheng, H., (...), Urban, L., (...)., Li, H. (2022) Haplotype-resolved assembly of diploid individuals without parental data. Nature Biotechnology.
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PCAWG Transcriptome Core Group (incl. Urban, L.*), (...), Zhang, Z. (2020): Genomic basis for RNA alterations in cancer. Nature 578, 129–136.
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Formenti, G., (...), Urban, L., (...)., Bálint, M. (2022) The era of reference genomes in conservation genomics. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 37, 3: 197-202.
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Oberle, A.* & Urban, L.*, Falch, S., Nagai, Y., Ulm, P. A., Hengstschläger, M., Feichtinger, M (2021) 16S rRNA long-read nanopore sequencing is feasible and reliable for endometrial microbiome analysis. RBMO
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Macey, J. R., (…), Urban, L., (…), Gemmell, N. G. (2021) Evidence of wo deeply divergent co-existing mitochondrial genomes in the Tuatara. Nature Communications Biology 4, 116.
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The ICGC/TCGA PCAWG Consortium (incl. Urban, L.) (2020): Pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes. Nature 578, 82–93.
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Linker, S.M., Urban, L., Clark, S.J. et al. (2019) Combined single-cell profiling of expression and DNA methylation reveals splicing regulation and heterogeneity. Genome Biol 20, 30.
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Edgecombe, J., Urban, L., Todd, E. V., Gemmell, N. J. (2021) Might gene duplication and neofunctionalization contribute to the sexual lability observed in fish? Sexual Development 15, 122-133.
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Bailey, M.H., Meyerson, W.U., Dursi, L.J.,PCAWG Consortium (incl. Urban, L.), et al. (2020) Retrospective evaluation of whole exome and genome mutation calls in 746 cancer samples. Nat Commun 11, 4748.
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Li, C.H., Prokopec, S.D., Sun, R.X.,PCAWG Consortium (incl. Urban, L.), et al. (2020) Sex differences in oncogenic mutational processes. Nat Commun 11, 4330.
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Urban, L., Remmele, C.W., Dittrich, M. et al. (2020) covRNA: discovering covariate associations in large-scale gene expression data. BMC Res Notes 13, 92.
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Avsec, Z., (…), Urban, L., (…), Gagneur, J. (2019): The Kipoi repository accelerates community exchange and reuse of predictive models for genomics. Nature Biotechnology 37, 592-600.
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Calabrese, C.* & Lehmann, K. V.* & Urban, L.*, (...), Stegle O. (2017) Assessing the Gene Regulatory Landscape in 1,188 Human Tumors. bioRxiv preprint.
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Jeunen, G.* & Urban, L.*, (…), Gemmell, N. (2020) Marine environmental DNA (eDNA) for biodiversity assessments: a one-to-one comparison between eDNA and baited remote underwater video (BRUV) surveys. Authorea; under review at Molecular Ecology Resources.