Experiments

Searchable full-text extractions: founding hypothesis, core claims, experimental setups, key results and statistics — pulled out of each paper as structure. Search a cell line, an assay or an entity (e.g. HUH7) and find every paper that worked with it. This corpus stands on its own: most entries carry no reproduction assessment (yet).

• The whole alignment and nothing but the alignment: the problem of spurious alignment flanks.

  PMID 18796526 · PMC2566872 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Some common scoring schemes tend to overextend alignments, generating spurious alignment flanks up to hundreds of bp/amino acids in length

  pseudo-random mitochondrial numts human-fugu monte blast smith-waterman

• Sushi gets serious: the draft genome sequence of the pufferfish Fugu rubripes.

  PMID 12225591 · PMC139409 · Genome biology · 2002 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  The Fugu rubripes draft genome sequence was generated by whole-genome shotgun sequencing assembled to ~5.6x coverage using the JAZZ pipeline.

  fugu assembled whole-genome computational comparative

• Vertebrate gene finding from multiple-species alignments using a two-level strategy.

  PMID 16925840 · PMC1810555 · Genome biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  DOGFISH cleanly separates a multi-species alignment classifier (RVM cascade) from an HMM-based structure predictor, avoiding tight coupling of alignment complexity with HMM formalism

  genomic encode entire chromosome multi-species hmm-based classifier

• SVC: structured visualization of evolutionary sequence conservation.

  PMID 15991338 · PMC1160265 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  SVC aligns protein-coding sequences of orthologous gene pairs and maps them back onto their encoding exons/introns to generate a scaffold of conserved gene structure.

  orthologous exonic tblastx blastn sliding-window

• Dcode.org anthology of comparative genomic tools.

  PMID 15980535 · PMC1160116 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  The dcode.org suite (zPicture, Mulan, eShadow, rVista 2.0, multiTF, Creme 2.0, ECR Browser) provides integrated tools for comparative genomic analysis and non-coding regulatory element discovery.

  dlx1 hoxa prothrombin gene comparative multi-species phylogenetic

• DG-CST (Disease Gene Conserved Sequence Tags), a database of human-mouse conserved elements associated to disease genes.

  PMID 15608249 · PMC539965 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 5 claims · 8 setups

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  Comparative human-mouse genome analysis identifies conserved sequence tags (CSTs, >=70% identity over >=100bp) that frequently correspond to non-coding elements with putative regulatory or structural roles

  identified cst csts comparative coding exon

• Evola: Ortholog database of all human genes in H-InvDB with manual curation of phylogenetic trees.

  PMID 17982176 · PMC2238928 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 6 claims · 7 setups

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  Evola combines genome synteny-based computational ortholog detection with manual curation of phylogenetic trees by experts to yield more reliable orthologs than automated pairwise methods

  genome h-invdb gene sets genome transcript-to-genome coding

• How accurately is ncRNA aligned within whole-genome multiple alignments?

  PMID 17963514 · PMC2206062 · BMC bioinformatics · 2007 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  MULTIZ does a fairly accurate job of aligning ncRNA regions across 17 vertebrate genomes, but better alignments exist in some regions.

  genome vertebrate nonhuman genomic sequence whole-genome covariance

• Diversity of tRNA genes in eukaryotes.

  PMID 17088292 · PMC1693877 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The number of tRNA genes having the same anticodon but different sequences elsewhere (isodecoder genes) varies significantly (10–246) across 11 eukaryotes despite isoacceptor numbers being similar (41–55)

  eukaryotic bacterial genome synthetic genome-wide sequence manual

• The ASAP II database: analysis and comparative genomics of alternative splicing in 15 animal species.

  PMID 17108355 · PMC1669709 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  ASAP II expands human alternative splicing data ~3-fold over the previous ASAP database, to ~89,078 distinct alternative splicing relationships in 11,717 genes

  genome animal aligned est genome-wide comparative est

• A rigorous method for multigenic families' functional annotation: the peptidyl arginine deiminase (PADs) proteins family example.

  PMID 16271148 · PMC1310624 · BMC genomics · 2005 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Integrating EST-based expression data with phylogenetic analysis is a valid new method for functionally annotating multigenic protein families

  pad phylogenetic est est-based

• Genomic organization of zebrafish microRNAs.

  PMID 18510755 · PMC2427041 · BMC genomics · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Using sequence conservation and prediction algorithms, 35 new zebrafish miRNAs were identified, bringing the total to 415.

  zebrafish candidate hairpin blast secondary comparative

• Of rats and men.

  PMID 15003114 · PMC395761 · Genome biology · 2004 · 8 claims · 10 setups

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  The rat genome has been sequenced to draft level, with over 90% of the genome sampled using more than 36 million sequence reads (assembly version 3.1)

  rattus cftr fugu transgenic whole-genome comparative genome

• Gene discovery in the hamster: a comparative genomics approach for gene annotation by sequencing of hamster testis cDNAs.

  PMID 12783626 · PMC161800 · BMC genomics · 2003 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  A comparative genomics approach using hamster testis cDNA sequencing can identify genes not previously annotated in the human, mouse, rat and Fugu genomes

  hamster testis predicted cdna northern comparative

• DNA sequence and analysis of human chromosome 9.

  PMID 15164053 · PMC2734081 · Nature · 2004 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The finished euchromatic sequence of chromosome 9 comprises 109,044,351 base pairs, representing >99.6% of the region.

  bac chromosome fibres chimpanzee clone-based restriction computational

• The DNA sequence and analysis of human chromosome 13.

  PMID 15057823 · PMC2665288 · Nature · 2004 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  95.5 Mb of finished sequence from chromosome 13 was completed, containing 633 genes and 296 pseudogenes.

  chromosome rpci-11 genomic comparative fluorescence

• Protein coding potential of retroviruses and other transposable elements in vertebrate genomes.

  PMID 15716312 · PMC549403 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  About 1000 genes across four vertebrate gene sets analyzed contain at least one RETRA marker protein domain

  predicted non-masked genome interpro hmm tblastn inter-species

• Combining comparative genomics with de novo motif discovery to identify human transcription factor DNA-binding motifs.

  PMID 17217514 · PMC1780116 · BMC bioinformatics · 2006 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  A novel method combining 8-species comparative genomics with de novo motif discovery identifies human TF DNA-binding motifs overrepresented and conserved in upstream regions of co-regulated genes

  muscle-specific novo comparative

• Comparative genomics reveals functional transcriptional control sequences in the Prop1 gene.

  PMID 17557180 · PMC1998882 · Mammalian genome : official journal of the International Mammalian Genome Society · 2007 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  A BAC transgene containing Prop1 completely rescues the Prop1 mutant (dwarf) phenotype, showing all necessary regulatory elements lie within the BAC

  pig lemur cv-1 b-prop1 bac comparative transient

• Target SNP selection in complex disease association studies.

  PMID 15248903 · PMC487897 · BMC bioinformatics · 2004 · 7 claims · 3 setups

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  A computational pipeline can retrieve gene sequence, collect SNP variation data, and annotate SNPs falling in functional motifs (promoter, exon-intron structure, AU-rich elements, TF binding sites, splice sites) with expression in target tissue

  genes pooled primer computational maldi-tof blast