Publications

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Piloting a model-to-data approach to enable predictive analytics in healthcare through patient mortality prediction

Published in J. Am. Med. Inform. Assoc., 2020

Recommended citation: *Bergquist T, *Yan Y, Schaffter T, Yu T, Pejaver V, Hammarlund N, Prosser J, Guinney J, Mooney SD (2020) Piloting a model-to-data approach to enable predictive analytics in healthcare through patient mortality prediction. J. Am. Med. Inform. Assoc. 27(9) 1393-1400.

A predictive tool for identification of SARS-CoV-2 PCR-negative emergency department patients using routine test results

Published in J. Clin. Virol., 2020

Recommended citation: Joshi R, Pejaver V, Hammarlund N, Sung H, Lee SK, Lee H, Scott G, Gombar S, Shah N, Shen S, Mooney SD, Pinsky B (2020) A predictive tool for identification of SARS-CoV-2 PCR-negative emergency department patients using routine test results. J. Clin. Virol. 129 104502.

A survey-based analysis of the academic job market

Published in eLife, 2020

Recommended citation: Fernandes JD, Sarabipour S, Smith CT, Niemi NM, Jadavji NM, Kozik AJ, Holehouse AS, Pejaver V, Symmons O, Filho AW, Haage A (2020) A survey-based analysis of the academic job market. eLife 9(e54097) .

Evaluation of the secondary use of electronic health records to detect seasonal, holiday-related, and rare events related to traumatic injury and poisoning

Published in BMC Public Health, 2020

Recommended citation: Bergquist T, Pejaver V, Hammarlund N, Mooney SD, Mooney SJ (2020) Evaluation of the secondary use of electronic health records to detect seasonal, holiday-related, and rare events related to traumatic injury and poisoning. BMC Public Health 20(1) 46.

Assessing the performance of in-silico methods for predicting the pathogenicity of variants in the gene CHEK2, among Hispanic females with breast cancer

Published in Hum. Mutat., 2019

Recommended citation: Voskanian A, Katsonis P, Lichtarge O, Pejaver V, Radivojac P, Mooney SD, ..., Neuhausen S, Ziv E, Pal LR, Andreoletti G, Brenner S, Kann MG (2019) Assessing the performance of in-silico methods for predicting the pathogenicity of variants in the gene CHEK2, among Hispanic females with breast cancer. Hum. Mutat. 40(9) 1612-1622.

Assessment of methods for predicting the effects of PTEN and TPMT protein variants

Published in Hum. Mutat., 2019

Recommended citation: ^Pejaver V, Babbi G, Casadio R, Folkman L, Katsonis P, Kundu K, Lichtarge O, Martelli PL, Miller M, Moult J, Pal LR, Savojardo C, Yin Y, Zhou Y, Radivojac P, Bromberg Y (2019) Assessment of methods for predicting the effects of PTEN and TPMT protein variants. Hum. Mutat. 40(9) 1495-1506.

Assessment of blind predictions of the clinical significance of BRCA1 and BRCA2 variants

Published in Hum. Mutat., 2019

Recommended citation: Cline M, Babbi G, Bonache S, Cao Y, Casadio R, Cruz X, ..., Pejaver V, ..., Sun Y, Topper S, Parsons MT, Spurdle AB, Goldgar DE, ENIGMA Consortium (2019) Assessment of blind predictions of the clinical significance of BRCA1 and BRCA2 variants. Hum. Mutat. 40(9) 1546-1556.

Assessment of predicted enzymatic activity of alpha-N-acetylglucosaminidase (NAGLU) variants of unknown significance for CAGI 2016

Published in Hum. Mutat., 2019

Recommended citation: Clark WT, Kasak L, Bakolitsa C, Hu Z, Andreoletti G, Babbi G, ..., Pejaver V, Wang M, Wei L, Moult J, Yu GK, Brenner SE, LeBowitz JH (2019) Assessment of predicted enzymatic activity of alpha-N-acetylglucosaminidase (NAGLU) variants of unknown significance for CAGI 2016. Hum. Mutat. 40(9) 1519-1529.

The comparative genomics and complex population history of Papio baboons

Published in Sci. Adv., 2019

Recommended citation: Rogers J, Raveendran M, Harris RA, Mailund T, Leppälä, Athanasiadis G, ..., Zinner D, Roos C, Jolly CJ, Gibbs RA, Worley KC, Consortium BG (2019) The comparative genomics and complex population history of Papio baboons. Sci. Adv. 5(1) eaau6947.

The sequencing and interpretation of the genome obtained from a Serbian individual

Published in PLoS One, 2018

Recommended citation: *Ismail WA, *Pagel KA, Pejaver V, Zhang SV, Casasa S, Mort M, Cooper DN, Hahn MW, Radivojac P (2018) The sequencing and interpretation of the genome obtained from a Serbian individual. PLoS One 13(12) e0208901.

Target site specificity and in vivo complexity of the mammalian arginylome

Published in Sci. Rep., 2018

Recommended citation: *Wang J, *Pejaver VR, Dann GP, Wolf MY, Kellis M, Huang Y, Garcia BA, Radivojac P, Kashina A (2018) Target site specificity and in vivo complexity of the mammalian arginylome. Sci. Rep. 8(1) 16177.

Big data in public health: terminology, machine learning, and privacy

Published in Annu. Rev. Public Health, 2018

Recommended citation: Mooney SJ, Pejaver V (2018) Big data in public health: terminology, machine learning, and privacy. Annu. Rev. Public Health 39 95-112.

Mapping genetic variations to three-dimensional protein structures to enhance variant interpretation: a proposed framework

Published in Genome Med., 2017

Recommended citation: Glusman G, Rose PW, Prlic A, Dougherty J, Duarte JM, Hoffman AS, ..., Pejaver V, ..., Reynolds S, Rokem A, Schwede T, Song S, Tilgner H, Valasatava Y, Zhang Y, Deutsch EW (2017) Mapping genetic variations to three-dimensional protein structures to enhance variant interpretation: a proposed framework. Genome Med. 9(113) .

Missense variant pathogenicity predictors generalize well across a range of function-specific prediction challenges

Published in Hum. Mutat., 2017

Recommended citation: Pejaver V, Mooney SD, Radivojac P (2017) Missense variant pathogenicity predictors generalize well across a range of function-specific prediction challenges. Hum. Mutat. 38(9) 1092-1108.

Working toward precision medicine: predicting phenotypes from exomes in the Critical Assessment of Genome Interpretation (CAGI) challenges

Published in Hum. Mutat., 2017

Recommended citation: Daneshjou R, Wang Y, Bromberg Y, Bovo S, Martelli PL, Babbi G, ..., Pejaver V, ..., Altman R, Klein TE, Hoskins RA, Repo S, Brenner SE, Morgan AA (2017) Working toward precision medicine: predicting phenotypes from exomes in the Critical Assessment of Genome Interpretation (CAGI) challenges. Hum. Mutat. 38(9) 1182-1192.

Physicochemical sequence characteristics that influence S-palmitoylation propensity

Published in J. Biomol. Struct. Dyn., 2017

Recommended citation: Reddy KD, Malipeddi J, DeForte S, Pejaver V, Radivojac P, Uversky VN, Deschenes RJ (2017) Physicochemical sequence characteristics that influence S-palmitoylation propensity. J. Biomol. Struct. Dyn. 35(11) 2337-2350.

When loss-of-function is loss of function: assessing mutational signatures and impact of loss-of-function genetic variants

Published in Bioinformatics, 2017

Recommended citation: Pagel KA, Pejaver V, Lin GN, Nam H, Mort M, Cooper DN, Sebat J, Iakoucheva LM, Mooney SD, Radivojac P (2017) When loss-of-function is loss of function: assessing mutational signatures and impact of loss-of-function genetic variants. Bioinformatics 33(14) i389-i398.

MutPred2: inferring the molecular and phenotypic impact of amino acid variants

Published in bioRxiv, 2017

Recommended citation: Pejaver V, Urresti J, Lugo-Martinez J, Pagel KA, Lin GN, Nam H, Mort M, Cooper DN, Sebat J, Iakoucheva LM, Mooney SD, Radivojac P (2017) MutPred2: inferring the molecular and phenotypic impact of amino acid variants. bioRxiv 134981 .

REVEL: an ensemble score for predicting the pathogenicity of rare non synonymous variants

Published in Am. J. Hum. Genet., 2016

Recommended citation: *Ioannidis NM, *Rothstein JH, Pejaver V, Middha S, McDonnell SK, Baheti S, ..., Ostrander E, Bailey-Wilson JE, Radivojac P, Thibodeau SN, Whittemore AS, Sieh W (2016) REVEL: an ensemble score for predicting the pathogenicity of rare non synonymous variants. Am. J. Hum. Genet. 99(4) 877-885.

The loss and gain of functional amino acid residues is a frequent mechanism causing human inherited disease

Published in PLoS Comput. Biol., 2016

Recommended citation: Lugo-Martinez J, Pejaver V, Pagel KA, Jain S, Mort M, Cooper DN, Mooney SD, Radivojac P (2016) The loss and gain of functional amino acid residues is a frequent mechanism causing human inherited disease. PLoS Comput. Biol. 12(8) e10005091.

Draft genome sequence of Caedibacter varicaedens, a Kappa killer endosymbiont bacterium of the ciliate Paramecium biaurelia

Published in Genome Announc., 2015

Recommended citation: Suzuki H, Dapper AL, Jackson CE, Lee H, Pejaver V, Doak TG, Lynch M, Preer JR (2015) Draft genome sequence of Caedibacter varicaedens, a Kappa killer endosymbiont bacterium of the ciliate Paramecium biaurelia. Genome Announc. 3(6) e01310-15.

Position of proline mediates the reactivity of S-palmitoylation

Published in ACS Chem. Biol., 2015

Recommended citation: Khanal N, Pejaver V, Li Z, Radivojac P, Clemmer DE, Mukhopadhyay S (2015) Position of proline mediates the reactivity of S-palmitoylation. ACS Chem. Biol. 10(11) 2529-2536.

Intrinsic size parameters for palmitoylated and carboxyamidomethylated peptides

Published in Int. J. Mass Spectrom., 2014

Recommended citation: Li Z, Dilger JM, Pejaver V, Smiley D, Arnold RJ, Mooney SD, Mukhopadhyay S, Radivojac P, Clemmer DE (2014) Intrinsic size parameters for palmitoylated and carboxyamidomethylated peptides. Int. J. Mass Spectrom. 368 6-14.

The structural and functional signatures of proteins that undergo multiple events of post-translational modification

Published in Protein Sci., 2014

Recommended citation: Pejaver V, Hsu W, Xin F, Dunker AK, Uversky VN, Radivojac P (2014) The structural and functional signatures of proteins that undergo multiple events of post-translational modification. Protein Sci. 23(8) 1077-1093.

GeneclusterViz: a tool for conserved gene cluster visualization, exploration and analysis

Published in Bioinformatics, 2012

Recommended citation: Pejaver VR, An J, Rhee S, Bhan A, Choi J, Liu B, Lee H, Brown PJ, Kysela D, Brun YV, Kim S (2012) GeneclusterViz: a tool for conserved gene cluster visualization, exploration and analysis. Bioinformatics 28(11) 1527-1529.

Gene Cluster Profile Vectors: a method to infer functionally related gene sets by grouping proximity-based gene clusters

Published in BMC Genomics, 2011

Recommended citation: Pejaver VR, Kim S (2011) Gene Cluster Profile Vectors: a method to infer functionally related gene sets by grouping proximity-based gene clusters. BMC Genomics 12(Suppl 2 - IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine 2010) S2.

Gene cluster prediction and its application to genome annotation

Published in Protein function prediction for omics era, 2011

Recommended citation: Pejaver VR, Lee H, Kim S (2011) Gene cluster prediction and its application to genome annotation. Protein function prediction for omics era 35-54.

Functional and evolutionary insights from the genomes of three parasitoid Nasonia species

Published in Science, 2010

Recommended citation: Werren JH, Richards S, Desjardins CA, Niehuis O, Gadau J, Colbourne JK, ..., Pejaver V, ..., Wyder S, Yamada T, Yi SV, Zecher CN, Zhang L, Gibbs RA (2010) Functional and evolutionary insights from the genomes of three parasitoid Nasonia species. Science 327(5963) 343-348.