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Darren Heavens
Researcher at Norwich Research Park
Publications - 57
Citations - 5868
Darren Heavens is an academic researcher from Norwich Research Park. The author has contributed to research in topics: Genome & Genomics. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 53 publications receiving 4142 citations. Previous affiliations of Darren Heavens include Norwich University.
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Shifting the limits in wheat research and breeding using a fully annotated reference genome
Rudi Appels,Rudi Appels,Kellye Eversole,Nils Stein,Nils Stein,Catherine Feuillet,Beat Keller,Jane Rogers,Curtis J. Pozniak,Frédéric Choulet,Assaf Distelfeld,Jesse Poland,Gil Ronen,Andrew G. Sharpe,Omer Barad,Kobi Baruch,Gabriel Keeble-Gagnère,Martin Mascher,Gil Ben-Zvi,Ambre-Aurore Josselin,Axel Himmelbach,François Balfourier,Juan J. Gutierrez-Gonzalez,Matthew J. Hayden,Chushin Koh,Gary J. Muehlbauer,Raj K. Pasam,Etienne Paux,Philippe Rigault,Josquin Tibbits,Vijay K. Tiwari,Manuel Spannagl,Daniel Lang,Heidrun Gundlach,Georg Haberer,Klaus F. X. Mayer,Danara Ormanbekova,Verena M. Prade,Hana Šimková,Thomas Wicker,David Swarbreck,Hélène Rimbert,Marius Felder,Nicolas Guilhot,Gemy Kaithakottil,Jens Keilwagen,Philippe Leroy,Thomas Lux,Sven Twardziok,Luca Venturini,Angéla Juhász,Michael Abrouk,Iris Fischer,Cristobal Uauy,Philippa Borrill,Ricardo H. Ramirez-Gonzalez,Dominique Arnaud,Smahane Chalabi,Boulos Chalhoub,Boulos Chalhoub,Aron T. Cory,Raju Datla,Mark W. Davey,John Jacobs,Stephen J. Robinson,Burkhard Steuernagel,Fred van Ex,Brande B. H. Wulff,Moussa Benhamed,Abdelhafid Bendahmane,Lorenzo Concia,David Latrasse,Jan Bartoš,Arnaud Bellec,Hélène Bergès,Jaroslav Doležel,Zeev Frenkel,Bikram S. Gill,Abraham B. Korol,Thomas Letellier,Odd-Arne Olsen,Kuldeep Singh,Miroslav Valárik,Edwin A. G. van der Vossen,Sonia Vautrin,Song Weining,Tzion Fahima,Vladimir Glikson,Dina Raats,Jarmila Číhalíková,Helena Toegelová,Jan Vrána,Pierre Sourdille,Benoit Darrier,D. Barabaschi,Luigi Cattivelli,Pilar Hernández,Sergio Gálvez,Hikmet Budak,Jonathan D. G. Jones,Kamil Witek,Guotai Yu,Ian Small,Joanna Melonek,Ruonan Zhou,Tatiana Belova,Kostya Kanyuka,Robert King,Kirby T. Nilsen,Sean Walkowiak,Richard D. Cuthbert,Ron Knox,Krysta Wiebe,Daoquan Xiang,Antje Rohde,Timothy Golds,Jana Čížková,Bala Ani Akpinar,Sezgi Biyiklioglu,Liangliang Gao,Amidou N’Daiye,Marie Kubaláková,Jan Šafář,Françoise Alfama,Anne-Françoise Adam-Blondon,Raphael Flores,Claire Guerche,Mikaël Loaec,Hadi Quesneville,Janet A. Condie,Jennifer Ens,Ron MacLachlan,Yifang Tan,Adriana Alberti,Jean-Marc Aury,Valérie Barbe,Arnaud Couloux,Corinne Cruaud,Karine Labadie,Sophie Mangenot,Patrick Wincker,Patrick Wincker,Gaganpreet Kaur,Ming-Cheng Luo,Sunish K. Sehgal,Parveen Chhuneja,O. P. Gupta,Suruchi Jindal,Parampreet Kaur,Palvi Malik,Priti Sharma,Bharat Yadav,Nagendra K. Singh,Jitendra P. Khurana,Chanderkant Chaudhary,Paramjit Khurana,Vinod Kumar,Ajay Kumar Mahato,Saloni Mathur,Amitha Mithra Sevanthi,Naveen Sharma,Ram Sewak Singh Tomar,Kateřina Holušová,Ondřej Plíhal,Matthew D. Clark,Matthew D. Clark,Darren Heavens,George Kettleborough,Jon Wright,Barbora Balcárková,Yuqin Hu,Elena A. Salina,Nikolai V. Ravin,Nikolai V. Ravin,Konstantin G. Skryabin,Konstantin G. Skryabin,Alexey V. Beletsky,Vitaly V. Kadnikov,Andrey V. Mardanov,Michail A. Nesterov,Andrey L. Rakitin,Ekaterina M. Sergeeva,Hirokazu Handa,Hiroyuki Kanamori,Satoshi Katagiri,Fuminori Kobayashi,Shuhei Nasuda,Tsuyoshi Tanaka,Jianzhong Wu,Federica Cattonaro,Min Jiumeng,Karl G. Kugler,Matthias Pfeifer,Simen Rød Sandve,Xu Xun,Bujie Zhan,Jacqueline Batley,Philipp E. Bayer,David Edwards,Satomi Hayashi,Zuzana Tulpová,Paul Visendi,Licao Cui,Xianghong Du,Kewei Feng,Xiaojun Nie,Wei Tong,Le Wang +207 more
TL;DR: This annotated reference sequence of wheat is a resource that can now drive disruptive innovation in wheat improvement, as this community resource establishes the foundation for accelerating wheat research and application through improved understanding of wheat biology and genomics-assisted breeding.
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A chromosome conformation capture ordered sequence of the barley genome
Martin Mascher,Heidrun Gundlach,Axel Himmelbach,Sebastian Beier,Sven Twardziok,Thomas Wicker,Volodymyr Radchuk,Christoph Dockter,Pete E. Hedley,Joanne Russell,Micha Bayer,Luke Ramsay,Hui Liu,Georg Haberer,Xiao-Qi Zhang,Qisen Zhang,Roberto A. Barrero,Lin Li,Stefan Taudien,Marco Groth,Marius Felder,Alex Hastie,Hana Šimková,Helena Staňková,Jan Vrána,Saki Chan,María Muñoz-Amatriaín,Rachid Ounit,Steve Wanamaker,Dan Bolser,Christian Colmsee,Thomas Schmutzer,Lala Aliyeva-Schnorr,Stefano Grasso,Jaakko Tanskanen,Anna Chailyan,Dharanya Sampath,Darren Heavens,Leah Clissold,Sujie Cao,Brett Chapman,Fei Dai,Yong Han,Hua Li,Xuan Li,Chongyun Lin,John K. McCooke,Cong Tan,Penghao Wang,Songbo Wang,Shuya Yin,Gaofeng Zhou,Jesse Poland,Matthew I. Bellgard,Ljudmilla Borisjuk,Andreas Houben,Jaroslav Doležel,Sarah Ayling,Stefano Lonardi,Paul J. Kersey,Peter Langridge,Gary J. Muehlbauer,Matthew D. Clark,Matthew D. Clark,Mario Caccamo,Mario Caccamo,Alan H. Schulman,Klaus F. X. Mayer,Matthias Platzer,Timothy J. Close,Uwe Scholz,Mats Hansson,Guoping Zhang,Ilka Braumann,Manuel Spannagl,Chengdao Li,Chengdao Li,Chengdao Li,Robbie Waugh,Robbie Waugh,Nils Stein,Nils Stein +81 more
TL;DR: The importance of the barley reference sequence for breeding is demonstrated by inspecting the genomic partitioning of sequence variation in modern elite germplasm, highlighting regions vulnerable to genetic erosion.
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Comparative metatranscriptomics reveals kingdom level changes in the rhizosphere microbiome of plants
Thomas R Turner,Karunakaran Ramakrishnan,John Walshaw,Darren Heavens,Mark Alston,David Swarbreck,Anne Osbourn,Alastair Grant,Philip S. Poole,Philip S. Poole +9 more
TL;DR: Using RNA-based metatranscriptomics, the global active microbiomes were analyzed in soil and rhizospheres of wheat, oat, pea and an oat mutant (sad1) deficient in production of anti-fungal avenacins.
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Multiple wheat genomes reveal global variation in modern breeding.
Sean Walkowiak,Sean Walkowiak,Liangliang Gao,Cécile Monat,Georg Haberer,Mulualem T. Kassa,Jemima Brinton,Ricardo H. Ramirez-Gonzalez,Markus C. Kolodziej,Emily Delorean,Dinushika Thambugala,Valentyna Klymiuk,Brook Byrns,Heidrun Gundlach,Venkat Bandi,Jorge Nunez Siri,Kirby T. Nilsen,Catharine Aquino,Axel Himmelbach,Dario Copetti,Dario Copetti,Tomohiro Ban,Luca Venturini,Michael W. Bevan,Bernardo J. Clavijo,Dal-Hoe Koo,Jennifer Ens,Krystalee Wiebe,Amidou N’Diaye,Allen K. Fritz,Carl Gutwin,Anne Fiebig,Christine Fosker,Bin Xiao Fu,Gonzalo Garcia Accinelli,Keith A. Gardner,Nick Fradgley,Juan J. Gutierrez-Gonzalez,Gwyneth Halstead-Nussloch,Masaomi Hatakeyama,Chu Shin Koh,Jasline Deek,Alejandro C. Costamagna,Pierre R. Fobert,Darren Heavens,Hiroyuki Kanamori,Kanako Kawaura,Fuminori Kobayashi,Ksenia V. Krasileva,Tony Kuo,Tony Kuo,Neil McKenzie,Kazuki Murata,Yusuke Nabeka,Timothy Paape,Sudharsan Padmarasu,Lawrence Percival-Alwyn,Sateesh Kagale,Uwe Scholz,Jun Sese,Philomin Juliana,Ravi P. Singh,Rie Shimizu-Inatsugi,David Swarbreck,James Cockram,Hikmet Budak,Toshiaki Tameshige,Tsuyoshi Tanaka,Hiroyuki Tsuji,Jonathan M. Wright,Jianzhong Wu,Burkhard Steuernagel,Ian Small,Sylvie Cloutier,Gabriel Keeble-Gagnère,Gary J. Muehlbauer,Josquin Tibbets,Shuhei Nasuda,Joanna Melonek,Pierre Hucl,Andrew G. Sharpe,Matthew D. Clark,Erik Legg,Arvind K. Bharti,Peter Langridge,Anthony Hall,Cristobal Uauy,Martin Mascher,Simon G. Krattinger,Simon G. Krattinger,Hirokazu Handa,Kentaro Shimizu,Kentaro Shimizu,Assaf Distelfeld,Kenneth J. Chalmers,Beat Keller,Klaus F. X. Mayer,Jesse Poland,Nils Stein,Nils Stein,Curt A. McCartney,Manuel Spannagl,Thomas Wicker,Curtis J. Pozniak +103 more
TL;DR: Comparative analysis of multiple genome assemblies from wheat reveals extensive diversity that results from the complex breeding history of wheat and provides a basis for further potential improvements to this important food crop.
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An improved assembly and annotation of the allohexaploid wheat genome identifies complete families of agronomic genes and provides genomic evidence for chromosomal translocations
Bernardo J. Clavijo,Luca Venturini,Christian Schudoma,Gonzalo Garcia Accinelli,Gemy Kaithakottil,Jonathan M. Wright,Philippa Borrill,George Kettleborough,Darren Heavens,Helen Chapman,James Lipscombe,Tom Barker,Fu Hao Lu,Neil McKenzie,Dina Raats,Ricardo H. Ramirez-Gonzalez,Ricardo H. Ramirez-Gonzalez,Aurore Coince,Ned Peel,Lawrence Percival-Alwyn,Owen Duncan,Josua Trösch,Guotai Yu,Dan Bolser,Guy Namaati,Arnaud Kerhornou,Manuel Spannagl,Heidrun Gundlach,Georg Haberer,Robert P. Davey,Robert P. Davey,Christine Fosker,Federica Di Palma,Federica Di Palma,Andrew L. Phillips,A. Harvey Millar,Paul J. Kersey,Cristobal Uauy,Ksenia V. Krasileva,Ksenia V. Krasileva,Ksenia V. Krasileva,David Swarbreck,David Swarbreck,Michael W. Bevan,Matthew D. Clark,Matthew D. Clark +45 more
TL;DR: A new wheat whole-genome shotgun sequence assembly is generated using a combination of optimized data types and an assembly algorithm designed to deal with large and complex genomes.