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Mark E. Diekhans

University of California, Santa Cruz

Affiliation University of California, Santa Cruz Top Publications An integrated encyclopedia of DNA elements in the human genome (2012) – 19,926 citations Initial sequencing and comparative analysis of the mouse genome (2002) – 7,380 citations GENCODE: The reference human genome annotation for The ENCODE Project (2012) – 5,121 citations GENCODE reference annotation for the human ... <a title="Mark E. Diekhans" class="read-more" href="https://journalsworld.com/researchers/mark-e-diekhans/" aria-label="Read more about Mark E. Diekhans">Read more</a>

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Publications183Total indexed works
Citations82,884Source-reported citations
h-index93Source-reported h-index
i10-index137Source-reported i10-index

Biography, research & contributions

Affiliation

University of California, Santa Cruz

Top Publications

  • An integrated encyclopedia of DNA elements in the human genome (2012) - 19,926 citations
  • Initial sequencing and comparative analysis of the mouse genome (2002) - 7,380 citations
  • GENCODE: The reference human genome annotation for The ENCODE Project (2012) - 5,121 citations
  • GENCODE reference annotation for the human and mouse genomes (2018) - 3,576 citations
  • The complete sequence of a human genome (2022) - 3,499 citations

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Full name
Mark E. Diekhans
ORCID
0000-0002-0430-0989
OpenAlex ID
https://openalex.org/A5054009720

Research interests

  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Chromosomal and Genetic Variations, Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities, Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics, Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research

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    5. 3,499OpenAlex citations

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      Mark E. Diekhans. JournalsWorld. Accessed October 8, 2026.

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