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).

• Mining expressed sequence tags identifies cancer markers of clinical interest.

  PMID 17078886 · PMC1635568 · BMC bioinformatics · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  An EST-mining approach (Fisher Exact Test on tumor vs. non-tumor library hit counts) identifies differentially expressed transcripts with an estimated false discovery rate below 22% when human and mouse screens are combined.

  dbest cancer gene est human-mouse leave-one-out

• The truth about mouse, human, worms and yeast.

  PMID 15601543 · PMC3525071 · Human genomics · 2004 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Comparing genomes in pairs or larger sets (mouse-human, C. elegans-C. briggsae, multiple Saccharomyces, human-pufferfish, etc.) reveals unsuspected genes and helps eliminate false-positive gene predictions

  mouse-human homo tetraodon region comparative est cross-species

• Non-EST based prediction of exon skipping and intron retention events using Pfam information.

  PMID 16204458 · PMC1243800 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  A novel ab initio method predicts exon skipping and intron retention events using only Pfam domain annotation, via a Viterbi-like dynamic programming algorithm applied to the Pfam alignment.

  refseq dbest genome pfam initio est comparative

• Evolutionarily conserved and diverged alternative splicing events show different expression and functional profiles.

  PMID 16195578 · PMC1240112 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Alternative splices in 10,818 human-mouse gene pairs can be classified as conserved, novel, or diverged based on genomic and transcript-level cross-species comparison.

  orthologous diverse tissues gene comparative est microarray

• A new procedure for determining the genetic basis of a physiological process in a non-model species, illustrated by cold induced angiogenesis in the carp.

  PMID 19852815 · PMC2771047 · BMC genomics · 2009 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  The Conditional Stepped Reciprocal Best Hit (CSRBH) approach, combining direct RBH and zebrafish-stepped RBH (SRBH), outperformed other ortholog assignment methods and attained 8,726 carp-human functional homolog relationships for 16,650 carp contigs

  carp randomly zebrafish reciprocal sequence microarray

• Identification and evolutionary analysis of novel exons and alternative splicing events using cross-species EST-to-genome comparisons in human, mouse and rat.

  PMID 16536879 · PMC1479377 · BMC bioinformatics · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  ENACE, a cross-species EST-to-genome comparison algorithm, can identify novel cassette-on exons and retained introns for EST-scanty species and distinguish conserved vs lineage-specific exons

  presumably orthologous enace genes cross-species rt-pcr-sequencing nonsynonymous-to-synonymous

• Identification and characterization of insect-specific proteins by genome data analysis.

  PMID 17407609 · PMC1852559 · BMC genomics · 2007 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Comparative genome analysis across five holometabolous insects and three non-insect eukaryotes (opisthokonts) identifies 154 insect-specific orthologous groups (refined to 51 proteins) and 466 eukaryote/opisthokont-core orthologous groups

  drosophila insect-core locusta insect-specific comparative est functional

• The ASAP II database: analysis and comparative genomics of alternative splicing in 15 animal species.

  PMID 17108355 · PMC1669709 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  ASAP II expands human alternative splicing data ~3-fold over the previous ASAP database, to ~89,078 distinct alternative splicing relationships in 11,717 genes

  genome animal aligned est genome-wide comparative est

• AUGUSTUS at EGASP: using EST, protein and genomic alignments for improved gene prediction in the human genome.

  PMID 16925833 · PMC1810548 · Genome biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  AUGUSTUS predicted significantly more genes correctly than any other ab initio program in EGASP

  genome human-mouse genes initio comparative extrinsic

• Phylogenetic analysis of mRNA polyadenylation sites reveals a role of transposable elements in evolution of the 3'-end of genes.

  PMID 18757892 · PMC2553571 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  3'-most (L type) poly(A) sites are more conserved than upstream F/M type sites, while intronic (C/H type) sites are the least conserved

  consensus poly comparative transposable

• Gene discovery in the hamster: a comparative genomics approach for gene annotation by sequencing of hamster testis cDNAs.

  PMID 12783626 · PMC161800 · BMC genomics · 2003 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  A comparative genomics approach using hamster testis cDNA sequencing can identify genes not previously annotated in the human, mouse, rat and Fugu genomes

  hamster testis predicted cdna northern comparative

• Systematic analysis of human kinase genes: a large number of genes and alternative splicing events result in functional and structural diversity.

  PMID 16351747 · PMC1866387 · BMC bioinformatics · 2005 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Systematic in silico search identified 5 novel human kinase genes (on chromosomes 1, 11, 13, 15, 16) and 1 pseudogene (chromosome X) absent from KinBase

  genome genomic kinase psi-blast comparative genscan

• Genome-wide survey for biologically functional pseudogenes.

  PMID 16680195 · PMC1456316 · PLoS computational biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  A subset of ancient, cross-species-conserved pseudogenes (30 of 1,453 candidate quartets) show evidence consistent with retained biological function

  human-mouse chimpanzee cross-species maximum-likelihood synteny

• Inference of transcriptional regulation using gene expression data from the bovine and human genomes.

  PMID 17683551 · PMC1978505 · BMC genomics · 2007 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Using human reference promoter sequences is a useful approach for studying gene expression regulation in species with limited or non-existing genomic sequence, such as cattle.

  muscle-specific bovine refseq cardiac novo est blastn

• Genome wide survey of G protein-coupled receptors in Tetraodon nigroviridis.

  PMID 16022726 · PMC1187884 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2005 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  466 Tetraodon GPCRs (Tnig-GPCRs) were identified genome-wide, of which 457 had not been previously reported

  tetraodon tnig-gpcr non-rhodopsin-like domain sequence transmembrane

• Genome-wide analyses of retrogenes derived from the human box H/ACA snoRNAs.

  PMID 17175533 · PMC1802619 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  202 novel box H/ACA RNA-related sequences were identified in the human genome

  genome chimpanzee aca flanking megablast comparative sequence

• 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

• Manual annotation and analysis of the defensin gene cluster in the C57BL/6J mouse reference genome.

  PMID 20003482 · PMC2807441 · BMC genomics · 2009 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Manual annotation of the mouse Chromosome 8 defensin region identifies 98 gene loci: 54 in the alpha-defensin cluster and 44 in the beta-defensin cluster

  c57bl orthologous alpha-defensin defensin manual comparative sequence

• 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

• Comparative genomic analysis of prion genes.

  PMID 17199895 · PMC1781936 · BMC genomics · 2007 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  SPRN and PRNP homologues are present in all vertebrates, whereas PRND is restricted to tetrapods and PRNT is restricted to primates

  vertebrate multi-tissue aligned sprn comparative gene cdna