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Katherine M. Munson

University of Washington · US
Area of research
Genetics · Plant Science
Research interest
Research interests include Chromosomal and Genetic Variations, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities, and Genomics and Rare Diseases.
h-index
45
citations
11,260
works
115
NIH funding
primary concept
Biology
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Recent publications

A family portrait of the genomic factors shaping tandem repeat mutagenesis
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2026cited by 1position: middledoi
Complete sequencing of ape genomes
Nature 2025cited by 118position: middledoi
Human de novo mutation rates from a four-generation pedigree reference
Nature 2025cited by 71position: middledoi
Complex genetic variation in nearly complete human genomes
Nature 2025cited by 66position: middledoi
Structural polymorphism and diversity of human segmental duplications
Nature Genetics 2025cited by 30position: middledoi
Conservation of dichromatin organization along regional centromeres
Cell Genomics 2025cited by 15position: middledoi
The Platinum Pedigree: a long-read benchmark for genetic variants
Nature Methods 2025cited by 11position: middledoi
Structural variation, selection, and diversification of the NPIP gene family from the human pangenome
Cell Genomics 2025cited by 7position: middledoi
Near-complete Middle Eastern genomes refine autozygosity and enhance disease-causing and population-specific variant discovery
Nature Genetics 2025cited by 5position: middledoi
Author Correction: Complex genetic variation in nearly complete human genomes
Nature 2025cited by 2position: middledoi
Human acrocentric chromosome short arm <i>de novo</i> mutation and recombination
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2025cited by 2position: middledoi
The variation and evolution of complete human centromeres
Nature 2024cited by 175position: middledoi
The complete sequence and comparative analysis of ape sex chromosomes
Nature 2024cited by 122position: middledoi
Structurally divergent and recurrently mutated regions of primate genomes
Cell 2024cited by 71position: middledoi
Somatic epimutations cap genetic determinism in the human diploid chromatin epigenome
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2024cited by 28position: middledoi
Complex genetic variation in nearly complete human genomes
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2024cited by 27position: middledoi
Complete sequencing of ape genomes
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2024cited by 25position: middledoi
Structural and genetic diversity in the secreted mucins MUC5AC and MUC5B
The American Journal of Human Genetics 2024cited by 22position: middledoi
A draft human pangenome reference
Nature 2023cited by 1,117position: middledoi
The complete sequence of a human Y chromosome
Nature 2023cited by 445position: middledoi
Pangenome graph construction from genome alignments with Minigraph-Cactus
Nature Biotechnology 2023cited by 296position: middledoi
Recombination between heterologous human acrocentric chromosomes
Nature 2023cited by 139position: middledoi
Assembly of 43 human Y chromosomes reveals extensive complexity and variation
Nature 2023cited by 112position: middledoi
Pan-conserved segment tags identify ultra-conserved sequences across assemblies in the human pangenome
Cell Reports Methods 2023cited by 6position: middledoi
Segmental duplications and their variation in a complete human genome
Science 2022cited by 368position: middledoi
Familial long-read sequencing increases yield of de novo mutations
The American Journal of Human Genetics 2022cited by 82position: middledoi
Assembly of 43 diverse human Y chromosomes reveals extensive complexity and variation
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2022cited by 9position: middledoi
Haplotype-resolved diverse human genomes and integrated analysis of structural variation
Science 2021cited by 794position: middledoi
The structure, function and evolution of a complete human chromosome 8
Nature 2021cited by 375position: middledoi
Targeted long-read sequencing identifies missing disease-causing variation
The American Journal of Human Genetics 2021cited by 238position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Evan E. Eichler · Howard Hughes Medical Institute21 papers (2016–2025)David Porubský · University of Washington9 papers (2019–2026)Kendra Hoekzema · Oregon State University9 papers (2019–2026)Carl Baker · Seattle University8 papers (2016–2021)William T. Harvey · University of Washington Medical Center7 papers (2020–2025)Alexandra P. Lewis · University of Washington7 papers (2019–2025)Arvis Sulovari · Cajal Neuroscience (United States)7 papers (2019–2024)Mitchell R. Vollger · University of Utah6 papers (2019–2024)Melanie Sorensen · Seattle University6 papers (2018–2021)PingHsun Hsieh · University of Washington6 papers (2019–2025)Stuart Cantsilieris · Monash University5 papers (2018–2021)Adam M. Phillippy · National Human Genome Research Institute4 papers (2021–2025)Glennis A. Logsdon · University of Bari Aldo Moro4 papers (2019–2025)AnneMarie E. Welch · Seattle University4 papers (2018–2021)Mario Ventura · University of Bari Aldo Moro4 papers (2020–2024)Yafei Mao · Shanghai Jiao Tong University4 papers (2020–2024)Philip C. Dishuck · University of Washington4 papers (2021–2025)John Huddleston · Cape Town HVTN Immunology Laboratory / Hutchinson Centre Research Institute of South Africa4 papers (2016–2020)Zev Kronenberg · Pacific Biosciences (United States)4 papers (2016–2021)Charles Lee · Jackson Laboratory3 papers (2020–2025)