W. James Kent

University of California, Santa Cruz — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

38h-index29.9kcitations57works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies(21), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms(19), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics(13), Chromosomal and Genetic Variations(11), RNA modifications and cancer(10)

Publications55 total

The ENCODE Uniform Analysis Pipelines
2023· 38 citedOpen Access
The ENCODE Uniform Analysis Pipelines
2023· 88 citedOpen Access
GenArk: Towards a million UCSC Genome Browsers
2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Variant interpretation: UCSC Genome Browser Recommended Track Sets
Human Mutation·2022· 8 citedOpen Access
UCSC Cell Browser: visualize your single-cell data
Bioinformatics·2021· 252 citedOpen Access
UCSC Cell Browser: Visualize Your Single-Cell Data
2020· 16 citedOpen Access
The UCSC SARS-CoV-2 Genome Browser
Nature Genetics·2020· 99 citedOpen Access
UCSC Genome Browser enters 20th year
Nucleic Acids Research·2019· 205 citedOpen Access
Usage Guide of Web-based ncRNA Resources
Elsevier eBooks·2018Open Access
Spatiotemporal gene expression trajectories reveal developmental hierarchies of the human cortex
Science·2017· 980 cited
Toil enables reproducible, open source, big biomedical data analyses
Nature Biotechnology·2017· 1.4k citedOpen Access
Rapid and efficient analysis of 20,000 RNA-seq samples with Toil
2016· 23 citedOpen Access
The NIH BD2K center for big data in translational genomics
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association·2015· 36 citedOpen Access
Ebola in Western Africa
Future Virology·2015
Ontology application and use at the ENCODE DCC
Database·2015· 48 citedOpen Access
The UCSC Genome Browser database: 2015 update
Nucleic Acids Research·2014· 944 citedOpen Access
A comparative encyclopedia of DNA elements in the mouse genome
Nature·2014· 1.8k citedOpen Access
A comparative encyclopedia of DNA elements in the mouse genome
RePEc: Research Papers in Economics·2014Open Access
Centromere reference models for human chromosomes X and Y satellite arrays
Genome Research·2014· 255 citedOpen Access
The UCSC Genome Browser database: 2014 update
Nucleic Acids Research·2013· 702 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

David Haussler(27), Kate R. Rosenbloom(19), Robert M. Kuhn(17), Ann S. Zweig(15), Mark Diekhans(15), Brian J. Raney(15), Hiram Clawson(14), Timothy R. Dreszer(13), Angie S. Hinrichs(12), Donna Karolchik(12), Katrina Learned(12), Brian T. Lee(12), Pauline A. Fujita(10), Melissa Cline(10), Venkat S. Malladi(10), Galt P Barber(10), Maximilian Haeussler(10), Rachel Harte(8), Vanessa M. Kirkup(8), Cricket A. Sloan(8)