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George Lacey

Wellcome Sanger Institute

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:fluorescence / live-cell microscopy· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1 Research Focus:variant calling· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Phylo-Plex: A phylogenetically informed, low-cost amplicon sequencing platform for deployable high-resolution genomic epidemiology

Mathew A. Beale, Vignesh Shetty, Kirsty Ambridge, George Lacey, Sam Dougan, William Roberts-Sengier, Beth Sampher, Florent Lassalle, Matthew J. Dorman, Mahlape P. Mahlangu, Johanna M. E. Venter, Bianca Da Costa Dias, Martha Chipinduro, Tendai Washaya, Luanne Rodgers, , Nicholas Robert Thomson

Phylo-Plex is a low-cost amplicon sequencing method for high-resolution genomic epidemiology, achieving fine-scale lineage discrimination comparable to whole-genome sequencing in resource-limited settings.

Nature Communications · Jul 9, 2026Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Bright New Resources for Syphilis Research: Genetically Encoded Fluorescent Tags for Treponema pallidum and Sf1Ep Cells

Linda Grillová, Emily Romeis, Nicole A. P. Lieberman, Lauren C. Tantalo, Linda H. Xu, Barbara J. Molini, Aldo T. Trejos, George Lacey, David Goulding, Nicholas Robert Thomson, Alexander L. Greninger, Lorenzo Giacani

The paper introduces genetically encoded fluorescent tags for Treponema pallidum and Sf1Ep cells to enhance visualization and study host-pathogen interactions in syphilis research.

Molecular Microbiology · Aug 8, 2024Peer-reviewedMicrobiology