Kirk Rockett
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Kirk Rockett
Lab team
Kirk is the group Research Manager, with responsibilities for overseeing the sample pipelines from sample receipt in Oxford to their inclusion into the genome-wide genotyping experiments.
Apart from working with the laboratory team to manage the processing and genotyping of samples, he also works with the IT team on a web-based LIMS system to build and improve systems for managing sample pipelines.
Recent publications
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Temporal evolution of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine resistance genotypes and genetic diversity in response to a decade of increased interventions against Plasmodium falciparum in northern Ghana
Journal article
Amenga-Etego LN. et al, (2021), Malaria Journal, 20
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High-throughput genotyping assays for identification of glycophorin B deletion variants in population studies.
Journal article
Amuzu DS. et al, (2021), Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.), 246, 916 - 928
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Malaria is a cause of iron deficiency in African children.
Journal article
Muriuki JM. et al, (2021), Nat Med
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Novel genotyping approaches to easily detect genomic admixture between the major Afrotropical malaria vector species, Anopheles coluzzii and An. gambiae.
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Caputo B. et al, (2021), Molecular ecology resources
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Resistance to pirimiphos-methyl in West African Anopheles is spreading via duplication and introgression of the Ace1 locus.
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Grau-Bové X. et al, (2021), PLoS genetics, 17