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).

• Intronic alternative splicing regulators identified by comparative genomics in nematodes.

  PMID 16839192 · PMC1500816 · PLoS computational biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Conserved intronic elements flanking alternative exons occur more often than expected from total intron sequence, consistent with selective pressure for splicing regulation

  elegans database transgenic comparative est cross-species

• Strand bias in complementary single-nucleotide polymorphisms of transcribed human sequences: evidence for functional effects of synonymous polymorphisms.

  PMID 16916449 · PMC1559705 · BMC genomics · 2006 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Genome-wide, both intronic SNPs (iSNPs) and FFD SNPs show a significant excess of A→G over complementary T→C substitutions, confirming prior transcription-coupled repair (TCR) findings from a single chromosome 7 region.

  autosomal intronic chimpanzee genes comparative human-chimpanzee background

• Human and mouse introns are linked to the same processes and functions through each genome's most frequent non-conserved motifs.

  PMID 18450818 · PMC2425492 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Pyknons (recurrent, genome-specific, ≥16nt motifs with ≥30 intact intergenic/intronic copies and ≥1 exonic copy) span a substantial fraction of previously uncharacterized intronic space (7.4% human, 4.4% mouse)

  pyknon computational comparative term

• Genome informatics: taming the avalanche of genomic data.

  PMID 15642109 · PMC549058 · Genome biology · 2005 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Ultraconserved regions (>100 bp, 100% conserved among mammals) exist in the genome and their function remains unknown

  genes arabidopsis genome vertebrate comparative conservation whole-genome

• 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

• Patterns and rates of intron divergence between humans and chimpanzees.

  PMID 17309804 · PMC1852421 · Genome biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Intron divergence (Ki) is strongly positively correlated with intron length

  orthologous genome whole-genome cpg recombination

• Comparative genomics comes of age.

  PMID 12186641 · PMC139393 · Genome biology · 2002 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Only about 50% of conserved sequence elements (exons+introns) in orthologous human-mouse genes correspond to exons, implying substantial non-exonic conservation

  orthologous chromosome chimpanzee somatic-cell comparative targeted tiled

• Widespread ultraconservation divergence in primates.

  PMID 18492662 · PMC2464743 · Molecular biology and evolution · 2008 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  The number of UCEs has decreased throughout primate evolution, from ~1,000 in ancestral primates to 635 in modern humans.

  hg18 genome genes computed comparative snp gene

• With the finished human genome in hand, what next?

  PMID 12844356 · PMC193627 · Genome biology · 2003 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Gene Ontology (GO) provides a syntax/query framework for functional classification of genes, expanding beyond E. coli origins into anatomy, pathology, and phenotype data.

  domestic saccharomyces systemic schistosoma comparative functional genetic

• Effect of the assignment of ancestral CpG state on the estimation of nucleotide substitution rates in mammals.

  PMID 18826599 · PMC2576242 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2008 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  CpG/non-CpG assignment based on presence/absence of a CpG dinucleotide seriously biases substitution rate estimates, overestimating CpG changes and underestimating non-CpG changes.

  randomly real human-chimpanzee simulated simulation comparative

• Retropseudogenes derived from the human Ro/SS-A autoantigen-associated hY RNAs.

  PMID 15817567 · PMC1074747 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  966 pseudogenes derived from the four human Y (hY) RNAs were characterized in the human genome

  genome chimpanzee pseudogenes genomic megablast blat sequence

• 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

• Finding signals that regulate alternative splicing in the post-genomic era.

  PMID 12429065 · PMC244920 · Genome biology · 2002 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Alternative splicing generates protein and regulatory diversity from a limited number of genes and modulates isoform levels in a cell-context-specific manner

  intron-containing genome brain-specific cell-free computational comparative selex

• 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

• Ultraconserved coding regions outside the homeobox of mammalian Hox genes.

  PMID 18816392 · PMC2566984 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2008 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Ultraconserved coding regions (UCRs, ≥120 nt with no synonymous or nonsynonymous substitutions) exist outside the homeobox in mammalian Hox genes

  orthologous hox concatenated intronic sliding comparative molecular

• Polymorphic segmental duplications at 8p23.1 challenge the determination of individual defensin gene repertoires and the assembly of a contiguous human reference sequence.

  PMID 15588320 · PMC544879 · BMC genomics · 2004 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The hg16 automatic assembly of the 8p23.1 DEF locus contains misassemblies caused by segmental duplications and interindividual/intraindividual genetic variation

  bac genome metaphase overlapping manual repeat fluorescence

• Genomic Correlates of Virulence Attenuation in the Deadly Amphibian Chytrid Fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis.

  PMID 26333840 · PMC4632049 · G3 (Bethesda, Md.) · 2015 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Virulence attenuation in the longer-passaged Bd isolate (JEL427-P39) is associated with loss of chromosome copy number relative to the shorter-passaged, more virulent isolate (JEL427-P9)

  strain jel427-p9 genes whole-genome snp indel

• 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

• Organismal complexity, cell differentiation and gene expression: human over mouse.

  PMID 17881362 · PMC2095826 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Human shows a greater fraction of tissue-specific genes and a greater ratio of total expression of tissue-specific to housekeeping genes than mouse across 32 homologous tissues

  human-mouse oligonucleotide exon comparative