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 functional importance of disease-associated mutation.

  PMID 12220483 · PMC128831 · BMC bioinformatics · 2002 · 6 claims · 1 setups

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  Disease-associated mutations occur in conserved regions of genes and can be used to identify likely disease-causing mutations

  disease-associated sequence

• A conserved glycan motif induces broadly reactive functional antibodies against the zoonotic pathogen Streptococcus suis.

  PMID 41880495 · PMC13015895 · Science advances · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Pathogenic S. suis lineages express two structural RPS variants that differ by presence/absence of glucose but share a conserved glycan core

  publicly suis rps δsrpp comparative plant glycosyl

• 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

• Differences in the evolutionary history of disease genes affected by dominant or recessive mutations.

  PMID 16817963 · PMC1534034 · BMC genomics · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Dominant disease genes are more conserved at the protein level (mouse orthologues) than recessive disease genes.

  disease human-chimpanzee human-mouse-dog elegans sequence paralogue coding

• Identification of multiple independent horizontal gene transfers into poxviruses using a comparative genomics approach.

  PMID 18304319 · PMC2268676 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Comparative synteny conservation around a horizontally transferred gene (HTgene) can distinguish single versus multiple independent HGT events even without a robust phylogenetic tree.

  poxvirus core psi-blast comparative molecular

• In silico analysis of missense substitutions using sequence-alignment based methods.

  PMID 18951440 · PMC3431198 · Human mutation · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Carefully validated PMSA-based computational algorithms can achieve predictive values of ~75-95% for classifying missense substitutions as pathogenic or neutral.

  clinically sequence curated deep blosum62 sift align-gvgd

• Patterns of evolutionary constraints on genes in humans.

  PMID 18840274 · PMC2587479 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2008 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  BaseDiver, a novel framework integrating GERP score and derived allele frequency (DAF) at nonsynonymous coding SNPs, can classify GO functional categories by patterns of evolutionary constraint

  mammalian hapmap panther significant comparative population chi-square

• Prioritization of candidate cancer genes--an aid to oncogenomic studies.

  PMID 18710882 · PMC2566894 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Computational classifiers using combinations of protein conservation, gene structure, protein domains, protein interactions, and regulatory data can distinguish known cancer genes (CD/CR) from unlabelled human genes

  genes cancer interpro interactome averaged cross-validation domain

• Exhaustive prediction of disease susceptibility to coding base changes in the human genome.

  PMID 18793467 · PMC2537574 · BMC bioinformatics · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Inter-species conservation is the strongest single predictor of disease-associated coding mutations among the factors tested.

  hgmd refseq aligned svm svm reciprocal inter-species

• Correlation of microsynteny conservation and disease gene distribution in mammalian genomes.

  PMID 19909546 · PMC2779822 · BMC genomics · 2009 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Density of mouse orthologs of human disease genes correlates with regions of conserved microsynteny in the mouse genome

  genes autosomes dog genome comparative blat sliding-window

• Speeding disease gene discovery by sequence based candidate prioritization.

  PMID 15766383 · PMC1274252 · BMC bioinformatics · 2005 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Disease genes (OMIM) differ significantly from non-disease genes in sequence-based features including gene/cDNA/protein size, exon number, homolog conservation, secretion signal, 3' UTR length, CpG islands, and distance to nearest gene.

  ensembl training same hgmd comparative machine tenfold

• Rapid identification of PAX2/5/8 direct downstream targets in the otic vesicle by combinatorial use of bioinformatics tools.

  PMID 18828907 · PMC2760872 · Genome biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A combinatorial bioinformatics pipeline (evolutionary double filtering comparative genomics, GXD/ZFIN database queries, MEDLINE text mining) can rapidly and specifically identify PAX2/5/8 direct downstream targets in the otic vesicle

  genome candidate gxd medline evolutionary gene expression

• 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

• 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

• Identification of novel regulatory factor X (RFX) target genes by comparative genomics in Drosophila species.

  PMID 17875208 · PMC2375033 · Genome biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  A subset of C. elegans DAF-19 target genes have Drosophila homologs that are also regulated by dRFX, showing conservation of the RFX regulatory cascade between the two species.

  drosophila genome melanogaster real-time comparative gfp

• The other side of comparative genomics: genes with no orthologs between the cow and other mammalian species.

  PMID 20003425 · PMC2808326 · BMC genomics · 2009 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  3,801 bovine genes have no orthologs in human, mouse and dog, and 1,010 human genes have no orthologs in cow despite having orthologs in mouse and dog

  bovine cow coding blast-based ensembl gene

• 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

• oPOSSUM-3: advanced analysis of regulatory motif over-representation across genes or ChIP-Seq datasets.

  PMID 22973536 · PMC3429929 · G3 (Bethesda, Md.) · 2012 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  oPOSSUM-3 is a web-accessible system that identifies over-represented TFBS and TFBS families in DNA sequences of co-expressed genes or in sequences from high-throughput methods such as ChIP-Seq.

  hg19 large-scale gene-based jaspar tfbs sequence-based anchored

• A genome-wide survey demonstrates widespread non-linear mRNA in expressed sequences from multiple species.

  PMID 16237125 · PMC1258171 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  A genome-wide computational survey identifies 245 genes in mammals (264 across six species) that produce RREO events in expressed sequences

  expressed representative random genes computational orf statistical

• Identifying synonymous regulatory elements in vertebrate genomes.

  PMID 15980499 · PMC1160227 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  SynoR is a tool that performs de novo genome-wide identification of synonymous regulatory elements (SREs) using evolutionarily conserved TFBS modules as seeds

  genome genes genome-wide gene tissue-specificity