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).

• Age Deceleration and Reversal Gene Patterns in Dauer Diapause.

  PMID 41104926 · PMC12686545 · Aging cell · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Dauer arrest, regardless of duration, does not cause lasting functional decline in lifespan, brood size, or developmental resumption

  daf-2 wild-type same dauer developmental lifespan brood

• Cell atlases and the developmental foundations of the phenotype.

  PMID 41662466 · PMC12904592 · PLoS computational biology · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  There is a proportional relationship between average developmental similarity (⟨simD⟩) and average phenotypic similarity (⟨simP⟩) across genes, supporting the D–P rule on average

  caenorhabditis gene elegans single-cell phenotype non-negative

• Developmental stage dominates cell-type identity and reveals a chromatin regulatory function for Rad50 in Drosophila.

  PMID 41978263 · PMC13076223 · Nucleic acids research · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Developmental stage is a stronger determinant of transcriptional identity than cell type across Drosophila neurons, glia, and hemocytes

  neurons cns e16 salivary bulk atac-seq western

• The genetic basis for DNA methylation variation across tissues and development.

  PMID 41980926 · PMC13254082 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Strain-specific DMRs between mouse strains are associated with nearby sequence polymorphisms that disrupt TF binding motifs

  cerebellum liver embryo ctcf rrbs wgbs motif

• Developmental dynamics of catshark cranial neural crest cells provide insights into gnathostome facial evolution.

  PMID 41987760 · PMC13200729 · Development (Cambridge, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The molecular toolkit of CNCCs is largely conserved across jawed vertebrates (gnathostomes)

  scyliorhinus catshark chicken immunofluorescence single-cell umap

• Empowering integrative and collaborative exploration of single-cell and spatial multimodal data with SGS genome browser.

  PMID 40233745 · PMC12143324 · Cell genomics · 2025 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  SGS is a user-friendly, collaborative, versatile browser for integrative visualization of single-cell and spatial multimodal (scMulti-omics) data

  dorsal hematopoietic brain onek1k sn-m3c-seq scatac-seq spatial

• From bud formation to flowering: transcriptomic state defines the cherry developmental phases of sweet cherry bud dormancy.

  PMID 31830909 · PMC6909552 · BMC genomics · 2019 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Flower bud developmental stages (organogenesis, paradormancy, endodormancy, dormancy release, ecodormancy) are defined by distinct, stage-specific gene expression programs

  flower sweet sequencing differential principal

• Uncertainty-aware genomic deep learning with knowledge distillation.

  PMID 41523993 · PMC12779563 · NPJ artificial intelligence · 2026 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  DEGU distills an ensemble of teacher DNNs into a single student model by jointly predicting the ensemble mean and the variability (epistemic uncertainty) across ensemble predictions.

  drosophila k562 deepstarr starr-seq starr-seq-derived lentimpra base-resolution

• Involvement of N4BP2L1, PLEKHA4, and BEGAIN genes in breast cancer and muscle cell development.

  PMID 38859961 · PMC11163233 · Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  N4BP2L1, PLEKHA4, and BEGAIN, normally highly expressed in breast myoepithelial and smooth muscle cells, are significantly downregulated in breast tumor tissue of a 50-patient cohort

  breast paired embryonic hesc-derived bulk rt-qpcr immunofluorescence

• Major transitions in early coral development: novel insights enabled by visualisation of a comprehensive transcriptomic dataset for Acropora millepora.

  PMID 41612263 · PMC12924552 · BMC biology · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Profiling gene expression across 26 life stages of A. millepora and building an interactive Shiny-based tool (DEView) enables comprehensive visualisation of developmental transcriptomic data.

  acropora millepora bulk differential pca

• Transcriptomic analysis of the highly derived radial body plan of a sea urchin.

  PMID 24696402 · PMC4007537 · Genome biology and evolution · 2014 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  A de novo reference transcriptome for Heliocidaris erythrogramma spanning larval, metamorphic, and postmetamorphic stages provides a genomic resource for studying radial body plan evolution.

  sea heliocidaris panther novo rna-seq principal

• Comprehensive stage- and tissue-specific transcriptome of the global ecosystem service insect, marmalade hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus.

  PMID 41927565 · PMC13216633 · Scientific data · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Generated a comprehensive developmental- and tissue-resolved transcriptome dataset for Episyrphus balteatus as a community resource

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• Neonatal salivary analysis reveals global developmental gene expression changes in the premature infant.

  PMID 19959617 · PMC2853178 · Clinical chemistry · 2010 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Salivary genomic microarray analysis reveals global developmental gene expression changes in premature infants over postnatal age

  saliva amplified extracted differentially genome quality extraction

• Pan-Cancer Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Analysis Refines Multi-Origin Monocyte and Macrophage Lineages.

  PMID 41231218 · PMC12865363 · Cancer immunology research · 2026 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  TAMs arise from two distinct origins: C1QC+ TAMs likely derive from resident tissue macrophages, while SPP1+ TAMs and ISG15+ TAMs likely originate from circulating monocytes.

  myeloid melanoma monocyte-to-macrophage coad-read scrna-seq differential developmental

• Have microarrays failed to deliver for developmental biology?

  PMID 12225576 · PMC139405 · Genome biology · 2002 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Despite predictions that microarrays would transform biology, very few published developmental biology microarray studies have generated novel insights.

  drosophila caenorhabditis developing xenopus cdna genome-wide microarray

• E3RC: A step-by-step computational protocol for exploring enhancer RNA expression and regulation using conventional RNA-seq data.

  PMID 40716058 · PMC12318280 · STAR protocols · 2025 · 6 claims · 3 setups

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  E3RC is a computational framework for identifying and quantifying eRNAs and characterizing their expression and transcriptional regulation using conventional RNA-seq data.

  preimplantation genome erna bulk computational motif

• Unexpected novel relational links uncovered by extensive developmental profiling of nuclear receptor expression.

  PMID 17997606 · PMC2065881 · PLoS genetics · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  NR genes are predominantly expressed during organogenesis rather than early embryogenesis

  danio zebrafish coregulator rt-pcr whole-mount phylogenetic

• CellPolaris: Transfer Learning for Gene Regulatory Network Construction to Guide Cell State Transitions.

  PMID 41498638 · PMC12948241 · Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  CellPolaris is a unified computational framework performing TF-centered GRN construction, master TF identification, and TF perturbation simulation

  bulk previously round paired transfer-learning cross-species

• Comprehensive multi-omics reveals dynamic chromatin changes and gene regulatory networks during duck folliculogenesis.

  PMID 42063177 · PMC13134274 · Journal of animal science and biotechnology · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  H3K27ac dynamics, rather than chromatin accessibility alone, are strongly associated with stage-specific transcriptional increases during follicle selection and maturation

  granulosa gcs chicken rna-seq atac-seq cut&tag

• Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics define 20E-driven developmental reprogramming in silkworm wing disc.

  PMID 41730863 · PMC13039787 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Wing morphogenesis (Wm) cells act as central progenitors/differentiation hub, giving rise to epithelial and cuticle lineages under lineage-specific transcription factors

  mori spodoptera scrna-seq stereo-seq snrna-seq