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).

• Evolutionary origins of human apoptosis and genome-stability gene networks.

  PMID 18832373 · PMC2577361 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The entanglement of DNA repair, chromosome stability and apoptosis gene networks appears with the caspase gene family and the antiapoptotic gene BCL2.

  apoptosis fully same orthologous protein-protein comparative orthology

• Analyses of deep mammalian sequence alignments and constraint predictions for 1% of the human genome.

  PMID 17567995 · PMC1891336 · Genome research · 2007 · 7 claims · 3 setups

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  Four different alignment methods show large-scale consistency but substantial differences in small-scale rearrangements, sensitivity, and specificity.

  mammalian aligned constrained sequence evolutionary comparative

• Coiled-coil protein composition of 22 proteomes--differences and common themes in subcellular infrastructure and traffic control.

  PMID 16288662 · PMC1322226 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2005 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  Proteins with extended coiled-coil domains (>250 amino acids) are largely absent from bacterial genomes but present in archaea and eukaryotes.

  proteomes predicted long prokaryotic coiled-coil all-against-all sequence

• Genomic analysis of the TRIM family reveals two groups of genes with distinct evolutionary properties.

  PMID 18673550 · PMC2533329 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The human TRIM family is split into two groups (group 1 and group 2) that differ in domain structure, genomic organization, and evolutionary properties.

  redundant mammalian genomic vertebrates blast pattern-hit tblastn

• Integrative Transcriptomic and Evolutionary Analysis of Drought and Heat Stress Responses in Solanum tuberosum and Solanum lycopersicum.

  PMID 41470732 · PMC12736803 · Plants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Drought and heat stress induce coordinated transcriptional reprogramming in potato and tomato: induction of molecular chaperone activity, oxidative stress responses, and immune signaling, with repression of photosynthetic and primary metabolic pathways reflecting energy reallocation.

  solanum bulk term novo

• 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

• 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

• Evolutionary genomics reveals lineage-specific gene loss and rapid evolution of a sperm-specific ion channel complex: CatSpers and CatSperbeta.

  PMID 18974790 · PMC2572835 · PloS one · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The CatSper channel complex (four CatSpers plus CatSperβ) originated as early as primitive metazoans such as the Cnidarian Nematostella vectensis

  metazoan catsper pore chicken tblastn maximum sequence

• Molecular analysis of a leprosy immunotherapeutic bacillus provides insights into Mycobacterium evolution.

  PMID 17912347 · PMC1989137 · PloS one · 2007 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  MIP is the evolutionary predecessor/ancestor of the pathogenic Mycobacterium avium intracellulare complex (MAIC), having retained a free-living lifestyle rather than undergoing parasitic reductive genome evolution

  mip diagnostic is900-specific pgg

• The human phylome.

  PMID 17567924 · PMC2394744 · Genome biology · 2007 · 6 claims · 5 setups

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  Reconstruction of the human phylome: evolutionary trees for all human proteins and their homologs among 39 fully sequenced eukaryotic genomes, using a pipeline combining alignment trimming, NJ, ML (PhyML) and Bayesian (MrBayes) methods.

  proteome proteins neighbor-joining maximum bayesian

• Meta-analysis of inter-species liver co-expression networks elucidates traits associated with common human diseases.

  PMID 20019805 · PMC2787626 · PLoS computational biology · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A novel semi-parametric meta-analysis method (based on a gene-centric Glass's d effect size) outperforms existing parametric and non-parametric meta-analysis methods at identifying functionally coherent gene pairs across species.

  liver simulated conserved nearly gene simulation kolmogorov-smirnov

• Expansion of the human mitochondrial proteome by intra- and inter-compartmental protein duplication.

  PMID 19930686 · PMC3091328 · Genome biology · 2009 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The human mitochondrial proteome expanded via two prevailing gene duplication modes: intra-mitochondrial and inter-compartmental duplication

  cerevisiae mitocarta mitochondrial tissues comparative subcellular gene

• The UCSC Genome Browser Database: 2008 update.

  PMID 18086701 · PMC2238835 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The UCSC Genome Browser Database (GBD) provides integrated sequence and annotation data for a large collection of vertebrate and model organism genomes.

  zebrafish yale vertebrate non-human sage expression snp

• Gene duplication: the genomic trade in spare parts.

  PMID 15252449 · PMC449868 · PLoS biology · 2004 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Gene duplication relaxes selective constraint on one copy, allowing exploration of evolutionary space that is otherwise forbidden in single-copy genes, making duplication the major opportunity for new gene function evolution.

  great genome recently yeast genome-wide molecular comparative

• Comparative genomics search for losses of long-established genes on the human lineage.

  PMID 18085818 · PMC2134963 · PLoS computational biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  A novel comparative genomics method (TransMap-based syntenic mapping of gene structures between human, mouse, and dog) can detect losses of well-established single-copy genes without relying on sequence homology to a parental gene, distinguishing them from typical duplication- or retrotransposition-derived pseudogenes.

  dog genome chimp gorilla comparative overlap visual

• Comparative genomic analysis of three Leishmania species that cause diverse human disease.

  PMID 17572675 · PMC2592530 · Nature genetics · 2007 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  L. infantum and L. braziliensis genomes were sequenced and show marked conservation of synteny with L. major, with only ~200 genes differentially distributed among the three species

  infantum major braziliensis leishmania whole-genome comparative pcr

• Programmed genetic instability: a tumor-permissive mechanism for maintaining the evolvability of higher species through methylation-dependent mutation of DNA repair genes in the male germ line.

  PMID 18535014 · PMC2464741 · Molecular biology and evolution · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Repair genes are numerically less common than apoptosis genes in the genomes of multicellular organisms

  yeast familial human-mouse comparative gene mutation

• Web-based resources for comparative genomics.

  PMID 16197736 · PMC3525128 · Human genomics · 2005 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Comparative genomics is an indispensable tool for identifying functional genome elements and exploring evolutionary genome dynamics

  yeast chimpanzee mammalian protein-coding comparative genome maximum-likelihood

• TreeFam: a curated database of phylogenetic trees of animal gene families.

  PMID 16381935 · PMC1347480 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Tree-based inference of orthologs and paralogs is more robust than BLAST-based methods because evolutionary rates (and thus pairwise BLAST scores) vary across gene family members

  sequences animal treefam-b lamin phylogenetic homology sequence

• The cohesin complex: sequence homologies, interaction networks and shared motifs.

  PMID 11276426 · PMC30708 · Genome biology · 2001 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Mouse Mmip1 and Smc3 (SMCD) share 99% sequence identity and are products of the same gene

  smc1 smc3 mmip1 smc psi-blast phylogenetic sequence