Simon Rasmussen

Simon Rasmussen

Associate professor, group leader, Professor


  1. 2018
  2. Published

    Ancient hepatitis B viruses from the Bronze Age to the Medieval period

    Mühlemann, B., Jones, T. C., Damgaard, P. D. B., Allentoft, M. E., Shevnina, I., Logvin, A., Usmanova, E., Panyushkina, I. P., Boldgiv, B., Bazartseren, T., Tashbaeva, K., Merz, V., Lau, N., Smrcka, V., Voyakin, D., Kitov, E., Epimakhov, A., Pokutta, D., Vicze, M., Price, T. D. & 14 others, Moiseyev, V., Hansen, Anders Johannes, Orlando, L. A. A., Rasmussen, Simon, Sikora, Martin, Vinner, Lasse, Osterhaus, A. D. M. E., Smith, D. J., Glebe, D., Fouchier, R. A. M., Drosten, C., Sjögren, K., Kristiansen, K. & Willerslev, Eske, 2018, In: Nature. 557, 7705, p. 418-423 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Ancient pathogen DNA in human teeth and petrous bones

    Margaryan, Ashot, Hansen, H., Rasmussen, Simon, Sikora, Martin, Moiseyev, V., Khoklov, A., Epimakhov, A., Yepiskoposyan, L., Kriiska, A., Varul, L., Saag, L., Lynnerup, Niels, Willerslev, Eske & Allentoft, Morten Erik, 2018, In: Ecology and Evolution. 8, 6, p. 3534-3542 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Binning microbial genomes using deep learning

    Nissen, J. N., Sønderby, C. K., Armenteros, J. J. A., Grønbech, Christopher Heje, Nielsen, H. B., Petersen, T. N., Winther, Ole & Rasmussen, Simon, 2018, (bioRxiv).

    Research output: Working paperPreprintResearch

  5. Published

    Biosynthesis of bioactive diterpenoids in the medicinal plant Vitex agnus-castus

    Heskes, A., Sundram, T. C. M., Boughton, B. A., Bjerg Jensen, N., Hansen, N. L., Crocoll, C., Cozzi, F., Rasmussen, Simon, Hamberger, B., Hamberger, B. R., Stærk, Dan, Møller, Birger Lindberg & Pateraki, Irini, 2018, In: Plant Journal. 93, p. 943-958 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Origins and genetic legacies of the Caribbean Taino

    Schroeder, H., Sikora, M., Gopalakrishnan, S., Cassidy, L. M., Delserc, P. M., Velasco, M. S., Schraiber, J. G., Rasmussen, S., Homburger, J. R., Avila-Arcos, M. C., Allentoft, M. E., Moreno Mayar, J. V., Renaud, G., Gomez-Carballa, A., Laffoon, J. E., Hopkins, R. J. A., Higham, T. F. G., Carr, R. S., Schaffer, W. C., Day, J. S. & 7 others, Hoogland, M., Salas, A., Bustamante, C. D., Nielsen, R., Bradley, D. G., Hofman, C. L. & Willerslev, Eske, 2018, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 115, 10, p. 2341-2346 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Physiological and Genetic Adaptations to Diving in Sea Nomads

    Ilardo, M. A., Moltke, Ida, Korneliussen, Thorfinn Sand, Cheng, J., Stern, A. J., Racimo, Fernando, Damgaard, P. D. B., Sikora, Martin, Seguin-Orlando, A., Rasmussen, Simon, van den Munckhof, I. C. L., ter Horst, R., Joosten, L. A. B., Netea, M. G., Salingkat, S., Nielsen, Rasmus & Willerslev, Eske, 2018, In: Cell. 173, 3, p. 569-580 12 p., e15.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Rare truncating variants in the sarcomeric protein titin associate with familial and early-onset atrial fibrillation

    Ahlberg, G., Refsgaard, L., Lundegaard, Pia Rengtved, Andreasen, Laura Korsholm, Ranthe, M. F., Linscheid, N., Nielsen, J. B., Melbye, M., Haunsø, Stig, Sajadieh, Ahmad, Camp, L., Olesen, Søren-Peter, Rasmussen, Simon, Lundby, Alicia, Ellinor, P. T., Holst, A. G., Svendsen, Jesper Hastrup & Olesen, Morten Steen Salling, 2018, In: Nature Communications. 9, 1, 11 p., 4316.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published
  10. Published

    Terminal Pleistocene Alaskan genome reveals first founding population of Native Americans

    Moreno Mayar, J. Víctor, Potter, B. A., Vinner, Lasse, Steinrucken, M., Rasmussen, Simon, Terhorst, J., Kamm, J. A., Albrechtsen, Anders, Malaspinas, A., Sikora, Martin, Reuther, J. D., Irish, J. D., Malhi, R. S., Orlando, L. A. A., Song, Y. S., Nielsen, Rasmus, Meltzer, D. J. & Willerslev, Eske, 2018, In: Nature Genetics. 553, 7687, p. 203-207 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    The first horse herders and the impact of early Bronze Age steppe expansions into Asia

    Damgaard, P. D. B., Martiniano, R., Kamm, J., Moreno Mayar, J. V., Kroonen, G., Peyrot, M., Barjamovic, G., Rasmussen, S., Zacho, C. G., Baimukhanov, N., Zaibert, V., Merz, V., Biddanda, A., Merz, I., Loman, V., Evdokimov, V., Usmanova, E., Hemphill, B., Seguin-Orlando, A., Yediay, F. E. & 31 others, Ullah, I., Sjögren, K., Iversen, K. H., Choin, J., jxb425, jxb425, Ilardo, M., Schroeder, Hannes, Moiseyev, V., Gromov, A., Polyakov, A., Omura, S., Senyurt, S. Y., Orlando, L. A. A., Ahmad, H., McKenzie, C., Margaryan, Ashot, Hameed, A., Samad, A., Gul, N., Khokhar, M. H., Goriunova, O. I., Bazaliiskii, V. I., Novembre, J., Weber, A. W., Allentoft, Morten Erik, Nielsen, R., Kristiansen, K., Sikora, Martin, Outram, A. K., Durbin, R. & Willerslev, Eske, 2018, In: Science. 360, 6396, 11 p., 1422.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Transcriptome analysis of root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita)-infected tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) roots reveals complex gene expression profiles and metabolic networks of both host and nematode during susceptible and resistance responses

    Shukla, N., Yadav, R., Kaur, P., Rasmussen, Simon, Goel, S., Agarwal, M., Jagannath, A., Gupta, R. & Kumar, A., 2018, In: Molecular Plant Pathology. 19, 3, p. 615-633 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. 2017
  14. Published

    Ancient genomes show social and reproductive behavior of early Upper Paleolithic foragers

    Sikora, M., Seguin-Orlando, A., Sousa, V. C., Albrechtsen, A., Korneliussen, T. S., Ko, A., Rasmussen, S., Dupanloup, I., Nigst, P. R., Bosch, M. D., Renaud, G., Allentoft, M. E., Margaryan, A., Vasilyev, S. V., Veselovskaya, E. V., Borutskaya, S. B., Deviese, T., Comeskey, D., Higham, T., Manica, A. & 7 others, Foley, R., Meltzer, D. J., Nielsen, Rasmus, Excoffler, L., Lahr, M. M., Orlando, L. A. A. & Willerslev, Eske, 3 Nov 2017, In: Science. 358, 6363, p. 659-662 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Genomic characterization, phylogenetic analysis, and identification of virulence factors in Aerococcus sanguinicola and Aerococcus urinae strains isolated from infection episodes

    Carkaci, D., Højholt, K., Nielsen, X. C., Dargis, R., Rasmussen, Simon, Skovgaard, O., Fuursted, K., Andersen, P. S., Stegger, M. & Christensen, J. J., Nov 2017, In: Microbial Pathogenesis. 112, p. 327-340 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    In silico assessment of virulence factors in strains of streptococcus oralis and Streptococcus mitis isolated from patients with infective endocarditis

    Rasmussen, L. H., Højholt, K., Dargis, R., Christensen, J. J., Skovgaard, O., Justesen, U. S., Rosenvinge, F. S., Moser, Claus Ernst, Lukjancenko, O., Rasmussen, Simon & Nielsen, X. C., 1 Sep 2017, In: Journal of Medical Microbiology. 66, p. 1316-1323 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Assembly and analysis of 100 full MHC haplotypes from the Danish population

    Jensen, J. M., Villesen, P., Friborg, R. M., Mailund, T., Besenbacher, S., Sørensen, L. M., Petersen, B., Sibbesen, J. A., Liu, S., Skov, L., Belling, K. G., Have, C. T., Izarzugaza, J. M. G., Grosjean, M., Bork-Jensen, J., Grove, J., Als, T. D., Huang, S., Chang, Y., Xu, R. & 39 others, Ye, W., Rao, J., Guo, X., Sun, J., Cao, H., Ye, C., Beusekom, J. V., Espeseth, T., Flindt, E., Halager, A. E., Hellard, S. L., Hultman, C. M., Lescai, F., Li, S., Lund, O., Løngren, P., Matey-Hernandez, M. L., Mors, O., Pedersen, C. N. S., Sicheritz-Pontén, T., Sullivan, P., Syed, A., Westergaard, D., Yadav, R., Li, N., Xu, X., Hansen, Torben, Bolund, L., Krogh, Anders, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Gupta, R., Rasmussen, Simon, Børglum, A. D., Wang, J., Eiberg, Hans Rudolf Lytchoff, Kristiansen, Karsten, Brunak, Søren & Schierup, M. H., Sep 2017, In: Genome Research. 27, 9, p. 1597-1607 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Re-theorising mobility and the formation of culture and language among the Corded Ware Culture in Europe: [incl. Corrigendum]

    Kristiansen, K., Allentoft, Morten Erik, Frei, K. M., Iversen, Rune, Johannsen, N. N., Kroonen, Guus, Pospieszny, L., Price, T. D., Rasmussen, Simon, Sjögren, K., Sikora, Martin & Willerslev, Eske, Apr 2017, In: Antiquity. 91, 356, p. 334-347

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Analysis of 62 hybrid assembled human Y chromosomes exposes rapid structural changes and high rates of gene conversion

    Skov, L., Schierup, M. H., Danish Pan Genome Consortium, D. P. G. C., Sørensen, L. M., Petersen, Bent, Sibbesen, Jonas Andreas, Liu, S., Belling, K. G., Have, C. T., Bork-Jensen, J., Hansen, Torben, Krogh, Anders, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Rasmussen, Simon, Kristiansen, Karsten & Brunak, Søren, 2017, In: PLOS Genetics. 13, 8, p. e1006834

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Gene expression plasticity across hosts of an invasive scale insect species

    Christodoulides, N., Van Dam, A. R., Peterson, D. A., Frandsen, R. J. N., Mortensen, U. H., Petersen, Bent, Rasmussen, Simon, Normark, B. B. & Hardy, N. B., 2017, In: PLoS ONE. 12, 5

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Genome sequence of Talaromyces atroroseus, which produces red colorants for the food industry

    Thrane, U., Rasmussen, K. B., Petersen, Bent, Rasmussen, Simon, Sicheritz-Pontén, Thomas & Mortensen, U. H., 2017, In: Genome Announcements. 5, 9, 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Sequencing and de novo assembly of 150 genomes from Denmark as a population reference

    Sørensen, L. M., Jensen, J. M., Petersen, B., Sibbesen, J. A., Liu, S., Villesen, P., Skov, L., Belling, K. G., Have, C. T., Izarzugaza, J. M. G., Grosjean, M., Bork-Jensen, J., Grove, J., Als, T. D., Huang, S., Chang, Y., Xu, R., Ye, W., Rao, J., Guo, X. & 39 others, Sun, J., Cao, H., Ye, C., van Beusekom, J., Espeseth, T., Flindt, E., Friborg, R. M., Halager, A. E., Le Hellard, S., Hultman, C. M., Lescai, F., Li, S., Lund, O., Løngren, P., Mailund, T., Matey-Hernandez, M. L., Mors, O., Pedersen, C. N. S., Sicheritz-Pontén, T., Sullivan, P., Syed, A., Westergaard, David, Yadav, R., Li, N., Xu, X., Hansen, Torben, Krogh, Anders, Bolund, L., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Gupta, R., Rasmussen, Simon, Besenbacher, S., Børglum, A. D., Wang, J., Eiberg, Hans Rudolf Lytchoff, Kristiansen, Karsten, Brunak, Søren & Schierup, M. H., 2017, In: Nature. 548, 7665, p. 87-91 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

  23. 2016
  24. Metagenomic analysis of rapid gravity sand filter microbial communities suggests novel physiology of Nitrospira spp

    Palomo, A., Jane Fowler, S., Gülay, A., Rasmussen, Simon, Sicheritz-Ponten, T. & Smets, B. F., Nov 2016, In: I S M E Journal. 10, 11, p. 2569-2581 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Whole genome sequencing as a tool for phylogenetic analysis of clinical strains of Mitis group streptococci

    Rasmussen, L. H., Dargis, R., Højholt, K., Christensen, J. J., Skovgaard, O., Justesen, U. S., Rosenvinge, F. S., Moser, Claus Ernst, Lukjancenko, O., Rasmussen, Simon & Nielsen, X. C., Oct 2016, In: European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 35, 10, p. 1615-1625

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. Alpha proteobacterial ancestry of the [Fe-Fe]-hydrogenases in anaerobic eukaryotes

    Degli Esposti, M., Cortez, D., Lozano, L., Rasmussen, Simon, Nielsen, H. B. & Martinez Romero, E., 30 Jul 2016, In: Biology Direct. 11, p. 34

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  27. Published

    A genomic history of aboriginal Australia

    Malaspinas, A. S., Westaway, M. C., Muller, C. E., Sousa, V. C., Lao, O., Alves, I., Bergström, A., Athanasiadis, G., Cheng, J. Y., Crawford, J. E., Heupink, T. H., Macholdt, E., Peischl, S., Rasmussen, S., Schiffels, S., Subramanian, S., Wright, J. L., Albrechtsen, A., Barbieri, C., Dupanloup, I. & 55 others, Eriksson, A., Margaryan, Ashot, Moltke, Ida, Pugach, I., Korneliussen, Thorfinn Sand, Levkivskyi, I. P., Moreno Mayar, J. Víctor, Ni, S., Racimo, F., Sikora, Martin, Xue, Y., Aghakhanian, F. A., Brucato, N., Brunak, Søren, Campos, P., Clark, W., Ellingvåg, S., Fourmile, G., Gerbault, P., Injie, D., Koki, G., Leavesley, M., Logan, B., Lynch, A., Matisoo-Smith, E. A., McAllister, P. J., Mentzer, A. J., Metspalu, M., Migliano, A. B., Murgha, L., Phipps, M. E., Pomat, W., Reynolds, D., Ricaut, F., Siba, P., Thomas, M. G., Wales, T., Wall, C. M., Oppenheimer, S. J., Tyler-Smith, C., Durbin, R., Dortch, J., Manica, A., Schierup, M. H., Foley, R. A., Lahr, M. M., Bowern, C., Wall, J. D., Mailund, T., Stoneking, M., Nielsen, Rasmus, Sandhu, M. S., Excoffier, L., Lambert, D. M. & Willerslev, Eske, 2016, In: Nature. 538, 7624, p. 207-214 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  28. Published

    Dhurrin metabolism in the developing grain of Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench investigated by metabolite profiling and novel clustering analyses of time-resolved transcriptomic data

    Nielsen, L. J., Stuart, P., Picmanova, M., Rasmussen, Simon, Olsen, C. E., Harholt, J., Møller, Birger Lindberg & Bjarnholt, Nanna, 2016, In: BMC Genomics. 17, 24 p., 1021.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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