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).

• RPS4Y gene family evolution in primates.

  PMID 18477388 · PMC2397393 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The duplication event giving rise to RPS4Y2 occurred after the divergence of New World monkeys, about 35 million years ago.

  primate chromosomes rps4x concatenated pcr fluorescence repeat

• Expansion of the Bactericidal/Permeability Increasing-like (BPI-like) protein locus in cattle.

  PMID 17362520 · PMC1839098 · BMC genomics · 2007 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The bovine BPI-like locus spans 470 kbp and contains 14 contiguous genes (13 intact + 1 pseudogene); 9 are orthologous to human/mouse BPI-like genes and 4 (named BSP30A, BSP30B, BSP30C, BSP30D) arose through cattle-specific duplication of the PSP gene

  bovine panel agresearch intact random gene northern

• A genome-wide approach to identify genetic loci with a signature of natural selection in the Irish population.

  PMID 16904005 · PMC1779589 · Genome biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Eight SNPs with extreme European-branch locus-specific branch length (LSBL) were selected from a genome-wide FST dataset as candidates for selection in Europe.

  snp irish french fst-based microsatellite genome-wide

• Human PAML browser: a database of positive selection on human genes using phylogenetic methods.

  PMID 17962310 · PMC2238824 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  The Human PAML Browser is a web-accessible database of codeml-based positive selection test results for 13,721 human genes with orthologs in UCSC multispecies alignments.

  same genes orangutan codeml gene sequence

• The role of positive selection in determining the molecular cause of species differences in disease.

  PMID 18837980 · PMC2576240 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Genes predicted to be under positive selection during human evolution are implicated in diseases (epithelial cancers, schizophrenia, autoimmune diseases, Alzheimer's disease) that differ in prevalence and symptomatology between humans and other mammals

  orthologous omim meta-database panther comparative disease protein-protein

• Accelerated evolution of the ASPM gene controlling brain size begins prior to human brain expansion.

  PMID 15045028 · PMC374243 · PLoS biology · 2004 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The ASPM gene shows accelerated (positively selected) evolution in the African hominoid clade, and this acceleration precedes hominid brain expansion by several million years.

  chimpanzee retrofitted primate aspm tar restriction genomic

• Analysis of chimpanzee history based on genome sequence alignments.

  PMID 18421364 · PMC2278377 · PLoS genetics · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Bonobos and common chimpanzees separated approximately 1.29 million years ago

  bonobo bonobos chimpanzee simulated shotgun sequenom principal

• Helminth genomics: The implications for human health.

  PMID 19855829 · PMC2757907 · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2009 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  More than two billion people (one-third of humanity) are infected with helminth parasites, causing major morbidity, mortality, and poverty maintenance

  helminth nematode schistosoma strongyloides phylogenetic genome expressed

• Epidemiologic and evolutionary relationships between Romanian and Brazilian HIV-subtype F strains.

  PMID 8903171 · PMC2626880 · Emerging infectious diseases · 1995 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Romanian and Brazilian HIV-1 subtype F envelope C2-V3 sequences cluster into two related but distinct phylogenetic groups.

  hiv-1 same brazilian phylogenetic bootstrap pruning

• Global distribution of rubella virus genotypes.

  PMID 14720390 · PMC3034328 · Emerging infectious diseases · 2003 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Phylogenetic analysis of 103 E1 gene sequences from 17 countries confirms at least two rubella virus genotypes, RGI and RGII

  rubella same phylogenetic genetic virus

• LaSSO, a strategy for genome-wide mapping of intronic lariats and branch points using RNA-seq.

  PMID 24709818 · PMC4079972 · Genome research · 2014 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  LaSSO (Lariat Sequence Site Origin) identifies intronic lariat reads and pinpoints branch points genome-wide from RNA-seq data by considering every intronic base as a potential branch point and including all possible exon-skipping lariats.

  schizosaccharomyces pombe rna-seq lasso lariat-specific

• Does distance matter? Variations in alternative 3' splicing regulation.

  PMID 17704130 · PMC2018619 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Alternative 3' splice sites can be distinguished from constitutive splice sites by a combination of sequence/conservation properties that vary depending on the distance between the splice sites.

  intronic human-mouse same comparative polypyrimidine branch

• Positive selection for the male functionality of a co-retroposed gene in the hominoids.

  PMID 19832993 · PMC2773790 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  PIPSL is an extraordinary co-retroposed protein-coding gene that may participate in male-specific functions of humans and close relatives

  african chimpanzee orangutan reconstructed population hka comparative

• treeclimbR pinpoints the data-dependent resolution of hierarchical hypotheses.

  PMID 34001188 · PMC8127214 · Genome biology · 2021 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  treeclimbR proposes multiple candidate resolutions on a hierarchical tree and selects the optimal one in a data-driven way to pinpoint signal branches/leaves of interest.

  synthetic aml-sim bcr-xl-sim microbiome differential

• CASK loss of function differentially regulates neuronal maturation and synaptic function in human induced cortical excitatory neurons.

  PMID 36262316 · PMC9574418 · iScience · 2022 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  CASK LOF increases neuronal complexity (neurite overgrowth) in developing/immature human excitatory neurons

  cask ko1 day mature bulk qrt-pcr western

• GC-biased gene conversion conceals the prediction of the nearly neutral theory in avian genomes.

  PMID 30616647 · PMC6322265 · Genome biology · 2019 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  gBGC conceals the correlation between life-history traits and dN/dS in birds; accounting for it reveals correlations consistent with nearly neutral theory

  avian comparative correlation robustness

• Codon usage comparison of novel genes in clinical isolates of Haemophilus influenzae.

  PMID 15983137 · PMC1160521 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  A codon usage similarity statistic (ε, based on squared/absolute differences of codon frequencies with an optimized amino acid usage factor) was developed to compare ORFs against a set of 80 reference genomes.

  influenzae novel reference codon phylogenetic comparative

• Heterotachy in mammalian promoter evolution.

  PMID 16683025 · PMC1449885 · PLoS genetics · 2006 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  The rate of promoter evolution relative to control sequences is not consistent between or within mammalian lineages over time (heterotachy)

  promoter ancient chimpanzee comparative ancient micro-indel

• On the association between chromosomal rearrangements and genic evolution in humans and chimpanzees.

  PMID 17971225 · PMC2246304 · Genome biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Genes located in rearranged chromosomes show lower non-coding (KI), synonymous (KS), and non-synonymous (KA) divergence than genes in colinear chromosomes.

  human-chimpanzee orthologous genome-wide pairwise lineage-specific permutation

• Alternative splicing and bioinformatic analysis of human U12-type introns.

  PMID 17332017 · PMC1874599 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The long, evolutionarily conserved polypyrimidine (Py) tract of the JNK2 U2-U12 hybrid intron provides the signal for default inclusion of the downstream alternative exon 6b in non-neuronal cells

  hela hek293 genome jnk2 rt-pcr minigene bioinformatic