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 of class II transactivator gene promoter IV is not associated with susceptibility to multiple sclerosis.

  PMID 18606010 · PMC2464579 · BMC medical genetics · 2008 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  Methylation of the MHC2TA promoter pIV is not associated with MS susceptibility; no methylation was detected in any twin sample regardless of disease status

  peripheral mhc2ta pcr sanger bisulfite cpg

• Genomic profiling of CpG methylation and allelic specificity using quantitative high-throughput mass spectrometry: critical evaluation and improvements.

  PMID 17855397 · PMC2094090 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  A new weighted formula that accounts for the number of methylated CpG sites per fragment removes the bias of the original MassCLEAVE™ formula toward higher apparent methylation in fragments with more CpG sites.

  inhbb cloned same fresh-frozen rnase masscleave clonal

• 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

• Comparative genomic study reveals a transition from TA richness in invertebrates to GC richness in vertebrates at CpG flanking sites: an indication for context-dependent mutagenicity of methylated CpG sites.

  PMID 19329065 · PMC5054122 · Genomics, proteomics & bioinformatics · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Nucleotide preference at CpG flanking sites transitions from 5' T (invertebrates) to 5' A (vertebrates) at the invertebrate-vertebrate boundary

  genomes same pufferfish elegans nucleotide genome-wide kruskal-wallis

• Lymphocytes from patients with type 1 diabetes display a distinct profile of chromatin histone H3 lysine 9 dimethylation: an epigenetic study in diabetes.

  PMID 18776137 · PMC2584123 · Diabetes · 2008 · 6 claims · 7 setups

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  Lymphocytes (but not monocytes) from type 1 diabetic patients show a distinct subset of genes with significantly increased H3K9me2 compared with healthy controls.

  blood pooled gene chip-chip conventional quantitative

• Inter-individual variation of DNA methylation and its implications for large-scale epigenome mapping.

  PMID 18413340 · PMC2425484 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  CpG-rich regions (CpG islands) show low and similar methylation levels across individuals, but the sequential order of the few methylated CpGs among the many unmethylated ones varies randomly between individuals.

  cd4+ computational hep direct simulation epigraph

• Identification of the imprinted KLF14 transcription factor undergoing human-specific accelerated evolution.

  PMID 17480121 · PMC1865561 · PLoS genetics · 2007 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  KLF14 is a novel imprinted gene showing monoallelic maternal expression in embryonic and extra-embryonic tissues of both human and mouse

  embryonic fetal monochromosomal fibroblasts allele-specific rt-pcr chromatin

• MMASS: an optimized array-based method for assessing CpG island methylation.

  PMID 17041235 · PMC1635254 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  MMASS-v2 (optimized AciI/HinP1I/HpyCH4IV/HpaII enzyme combination with McrBC digestion) offers improved sensitivity and statistical power for microarray-based CpG island methylation detection compared to MMASS-v1, MMASS-sub and the Nouzova method

  hct116 sssi-methylated hcgi12k methylation spike-in cobra

• Highly individual methylation patterns of alternative glucocorticoid receptor promoters suggest individualized epigenetic regulatory mechanisms.

  PMID 19004867 · PMC2602793 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Methylation patterns of the five GR promoters activated in PBMCs are highly variable between individuals.

  chromosome genomic pbmc multi-species phylogenetic bisulphite

• CoMoDis: composite motif discovery in mammalian genomes.

  PMID 17130158 · PMC1702496 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  CoMoDis is a new bioinformatics tool that streamlines computational identification of novel regulatory modules starting from a single seed motif

  ncbi35 gata-1 gene imr90 computational microarray seed-motif-anchored

• Human SNPs resulting in premature stop codons and protein truncation.

  PMID 16595072 · PMC3500177 · Human genomics · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Genome-wide screening of dbSNP identified 28 validated X-SNPs from 28 genes with known minor allele frequencies.

  genome transcripts validated x-snp-encoded database blast exon-intron

• Transduplication resulted in the incorporation of two protein-coding sequences into the turmoil-1 transposable element of C. elegans.

  PMID 18842128 · PMC2572040 · Biology direct · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The Turmoil-1 transposable element in C. elegans incorporated two unrelated protein-coding sequences into its inverted terminal repeats (ITRs)

  turmoil-1 rrm elegans predicted pairwise maximum genome-wide

• Widely variable endogenous retroviral methylation levels in human placenta.

  PMID 17617638 · PMC1950553 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 6 claims · 6 setups

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  Three HERV-E LTRs that function as alternative gene promoters (LTR-PTN, LTR-EBR, LTR-MID1) are unmethylated in placenta but heavily methylated in blood cells, where they are not active promoters

  term placenta genome bisulfite rt-pcr genome-wide

• Whole genome comparative studies between chicken and turkey and their implications for avian genome evolution.

  PMID 18410676 · PMC2375447 · BMC genomics · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Chicken and turkey genomes differ by only two inter-chromosomal rearrangements (GGA2 orthologous to MGA3+6; GGA4 orthologous to MGA4+9), both involving centromeres.

  chicken turkey broiler chromosome single fish

• pwrEWAS: a user-friendly tool for comprehensive power estimation for epigenome wide association studies (EWAS).

  PMID 31035919 · PMC6489300 · BMC bioinformatics · 2019 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  pwrEWAS is a user-friendly tool for comprehensive power estimation for two-group EWAS comparisons using Illumina Human Methylation BeadChip data.

  simulated blood saliva lymphoma semi-parametric methylation

• Increased prevalence of hybrid epithelial/mesenchymal state and enhanced phenotypic heterogeneity in basal breast cancer.

  PMID 38974967 · PMC11225361 · iScience · 2024 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Luminal breast cancer gene expression signature is closely/positively associated with an epithelial signature

  breast-cancer-specific tcga ccle four single-sample survival genome-wide

• Genomic and bioinformatics analysis of human adenovirus type 37: new insights into corneal tropism.

  PMID 18471294 · PMC2397415 · BMC genomics · 2008 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  The complete genome of HAdV-37 was sequenced and annotated (35,213 bp, 56.6% GC content, 35 predicted coding sequences plus 8 hypothetical ORFs)

  hadv-37 predicted select genome cpg global

• Conserved elements with potential to form polymorphic G-quadruplex structures in the first intron of human genes.

  PMID 18187510 · PMC2275096 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  G-richness downstream of the TSS is strand-biased, concentrated on the nontemplate strand, with a peak at +200 to +300 bp

  refseq chicken random genome-wide quadparser regulatory

• Optical mapping discerns genome wide DNA methylation profiles.

  PMID 18667073 · PMC2516518 · BMC molecular biology · 2008 · 6 claims · 3 setups

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  Methylated restriction sites can be identified in optical maps as cleavage sites that are absent relative to the in silico (sequence-based) restriction map, since most restriction enzymes fail to cut methylated cognate sequences.

  escherichia embryonic optical

• Genome-wide tracking of unmethylated DNA Alu repeats in normal and cancer cells.

  PMID 18084025 · PMC2241897 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 5 claims · 7 setups

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  QUMA (quantitative real-time PCR) and AUMA (fingerprinting PCR) methods can quantify and individually identify unmethylated Alu elements on a genomic scale using the methylation-sensitive SmaI site as a surrogate marker

  paired colorectal genome normal quma auma bioinformatic