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).

• Methylation patterns of the nasal epigenome of hospitalized SARS-CoV-2 positive patients reveal insights into molecular mechanisms of COVID-19.

  PMID 40170038 · PMC11963311 · BMC medical genomics · 2025 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Differential DNA methylation occurs predominantly in intergenic regions and low methylated regions (LMRs), highlighting the role of distal regulatory elements in COVID-19 severity.

  nasal aggregated genes differentially whole-genome methylation tiling

• EpiDiverse Toolkit: a pipeline suite for the analysis of bisulfite sequencing data in ecological plant epigenetics.

  PMID 34805989 · PMC8598301 · NAR genomics and bioinformatics · 2021 · 8 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 54

  EpiDiverse Toolkit provides Nextflow-based pipelines for WGBS mapping, methylation calling, variant calling, differential methylation, and EWAS tailored to non-model plant ecology

  populus nigra genome variant clustering

• A comprehensive resource of genomic, epigenomic and transcriptomic sequencing data for the black truffle Tuber melanosporum.

  PMID 25392735 · PMC4228822 · GigaScience · 2014 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  T. melanosporum shows a high rate of cytosine methylation (>44%) that selectively targets transposable elements rather than genes, with a strong preference for CpG sites.

  tuber ectomycorrhizal melanosporum rna-seq whole-genome sequencing guided

• Firefly genomes illuminate parallel origins of bioluminescence in beetles.

  PMID 30324905 · PMC6191289 · eLife · 2018 · 7 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 93

  Bioluminescence arose independently (parallel/convergent origins) in fireflies and click beetles rather than from a single common ancestral origin.

  photinus aquatica ignelater pyralis whole-genome linked-read gene

• DNA methylation profiles at hospital admission are associated with subsequent severe COVID-19 outcomes.

  PMID 42021404 · PMC13251264 · Clinical epigenetics · 2026 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  DNA methylation profiles at hospital admission differ among disease trajectory groups (TGs) and are associated with subsequent disease progression.

  pbmcs blood immune end-stage targeted rna-seq mass

• Systematic benchmarking of tools for CpG methylation detection from nanopore sequencing.

  PMID 34103501 · PMC8187371 · Nature communications · 2021 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Existing Nanopore methylation detection tools present a tradeoff between false positives and false negatives and show high dispersion relative to expected methylation frequency values.

  coli individual lymphoblastoid na12878 nanopore per-read consensus

• Identification of cis-regulatory elements provides insights into tissue-specific gene regulation in the sheep genome.

  PMID 41839849 · PMC12992920 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  274,682 enhancers and 25,975 promoters were characterized across 24 tissues from an adult female sheep using ChIP-seq, ATAC-seq, CAGE-seq, RRBS, WGBS, and RNA-seq.

  tissues sheep pig chip-seq atac-seq cage-seq

• Genome-wide DNA hypermethylation opposes healing in patients with chronic wounds by impairing epithelial-mesenchymal transition.

  PMID 35819852 · PMC9433101 · The Journal of clinical investigation · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Chronic wound-edge tissue shows genome-wide DNA hypermethylation compared with unwounded skin

  chronic wound-edge unwounded ischemic whole-genome bisulfite bulk

• Whole genome and transcriptome maps of the entirely black native Korean chicken breed Yeonsan Ogye.

  PMID 30010758 · PMC6065499 · GigaScience · 2018 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  A draft genome (Ogye_1.1) was assembled using a hybrid de novo method combining high-depth Illumina short reads (376.6X) and low-depth PacBio long reads (9.7X)

  yeonsan ogye_1.1 locus tissues whole-genome genome structural

• Compression of structured high-throughput sequencing data.

  PMID 24260313 · PMC3832420 · PloS one · 2013 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Leveraging an explicit data schema (separate field encoding, field modeling, template compression, domain modeling) enables stronger compression of HTS alignment data than general-purpose compression of serialized bytes.

  benchmark ten rna-seq exome genome

• Evidence for L1-associated DNA rearrangements and negligible L1 retrotransposition in glioblastoma multiforme.

  PMID 27843499 · PMC5105311 · Mobile DNA · 2016 · 6 claims · 7 setups

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  Canonical (endonuclease-dependent, TPRT-driven) L1 retrotransposition is absent or negligible in GBM tumours and cultured GBM cell lines

  brain tumour gbm retrotransposon empty qrt-pcr

• Array-based profiling of reference-independent methylation status (aPRIMES) identifies frequent promoter methylation and consecutive downregulation of ZIC2 in pediatric medulloblastoma.

  PMID 17344319 · PMC1874664 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  aPRIMES is a novel array-based method that detects direct (absolute) methylation status of CGIs via competitive hybridization of McrBC-digested (methylated) versus HpaII/BstUI-digested (unmethylated) DNA from the same genome, avoiding reference-tissue and copy-number biases

  pediatric tumor eight desmoplastic aprimes bisulfite quantitative

• Sequencing DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation at co-occurring chromatin features.

  PMID 41667493 · PMC13002996 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  6-base-CUT&Tag (6B-C&T) simultaneously maps G, A, T, C, 5mC, and 5hmC at antibody-targeted chromatin features on the same DNA fragment

  e14tg2a synthetic mescs mesc 6-base-cut&tag standard exonuclease