Teachers and researchers of the Faculty of Biology, Prof. Dr. Dušanka Savić-Pavićević, full professor, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jovan Pešović and research intern Anastasija Ninković, in collaboration with colleagues from abroad, have recently published scientific papers in leading international journals:

Benarroch L, Pesovic J, Rossato M, Chen Z, Lucas MC, Cogan G, Rajan-Babu IS, Prokosch V, Zarouchlioti C, Carlomagno M, Höijer I, Sauer M, Jamail I, Shibata S, Sequiera GL, Kleinstiver BP, Lameiras S, Mouro Pinto R, Novelli G, Hensman Moss D, Dominik N, Barbier M, Le Ber I, Bassez G, Furling D, Delledonne M, Usdin K, Baulande S, Gourdon G, Schüle B, Savić-Pavičević D, Botta A, Davidson AE, Ameur A, Dion V, Tomé S; LRS-RED Consortium. 2026. Toward the clinical application of long-read sequencing in repeat-expansion disorders. Nat Genet. 58(9): 2087-2103. doi: 10.1038/s41588-026-02694-9.

Patiño-Guillén G, Pesovic J, Panic M, Earle M, Ninkovic A, Petrușca S, Savić-Pavičević D, Keyser UF, Bošković F. 2026. Quantification of disease-associated RNA tandem repeats by nanopore sensing. Nat Commun. 17(1): 6219. doi: 10.1038/s41467-026-72819-5.

The papers were published in the prestigious journals Nature Genetics (IF 25.5, M21a+ category journal, ranked 2/192) and Nature Communications (IF 18.1, M21a category journal, ranked 8/140), leading journals in the field of Genetics and Multidisciplinary Sciences.