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).

• Adapting to a changing world: RAG genomics and evolution.

  PMID 16004728 · PMC3525258 · Human genomics · 2005 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  RAG-1/RAG-2 origin is a foundational hallmark of adaptive immunity, enabling V(D)J recombination of antigen receptor genes.

  rag-1 patients zebrafish vertebrate comparative site-directed clinical

• Comparative gene finding in chicken indicates that we are closing in on the set of multi-exonic widely expressed human genes.

  PMID 15809229 · PMC1074396 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Comparative gene finding (SGP2) between human and chicken, followed by RT-PCR verification, adds at most ~0.2% new genes to the multi-exonic human gene catalog

  chicken predicted human-chicken cdna comparative blastp pairwise

• AceView: a comprehensive cDNA-supported gene and transcripts annotation.

  PMID 16925834 · PMC1810549 · Genome biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  At the mRNA level, AceView transcripts are the closest match to Gencode transcripts among all evaluated methods, including alternative splice variants

  genome encode caenorhabditis comparative n-to-n cds

• 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

• GeneAlign: a coding exon prediction tool based on phylogenetical comparisons.

  PMID 16845010 · PMC1538901 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  GeneAlign predicts coding exons by using signal detection (GeneSplicer/WMM) combined with CORAL, a heuristic linear-time alignment tool, to align candidate signal-flanked regions against annotated exons of a homologous organism's genes

  homologous human-mouse same gene comparative parameter micro-exon

• The genome of Brugia malayi - all worms are not created equal.

  PMID 18952001 · PMC2668601 · Parasitology international · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Comparative genome analysis shows conserved long-range synteny but divergent local gene order between B. malayi and C. elegans, reflecting distinct evolutionary trajectories of parasitic and free-living lineages.

  malayi elegans wbm-infected filarial whole-genome genome-wide comparative

• 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

• Large-scale trends in the evolution of gene structures within 11 animal genomes.

  PMID 16518452 · PMC1386723 · PLoS computational biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Change in intron–exon gene structure is gradual, clock-like, and largely independent of coding-sequence (protein) evolution

  annotated animal unannotated comparative all-against-all neighbor-joining

• Anopheles gambiae genome reannotation through synthesis of ab initio and comparative gene prediction algorithms.

  PMID 16569258 · PMC1557760 · Genome biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  An exon-gene-union (EGU) algorithm followed by an open-reading-frame-selection algorithm can synthesize ab initio (GENSCAN, GeneMark, SNAP) and comparative (Ensembl/Genewise) predictions into a single, more complete CDS set

  anopheles gambiae reanocds05 initio full-length rt-pcr

• Using several pair-wise informant sequences for de novo prediction of alternatively spliced transcripts.

  PMID 16925842 · PMC1810557 · Genome biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  MARS, an extension of the Twinscan algorithm, uses multiple pairwise informant genomes to predict human alternatively spliced transcripts de novo without expressed sequence information.

  genome tissues novo pairwise rt-pcr

• CONTRAST: a discriminative, phylogeny-free approach to multiple informant de novo gene prediction.

  PMID 18096039 · PMC2246271 · Genome biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  CONTRAST predicts exact coding region structures for 65% more human genes than the previous state-of-the-art de novo predictor (N-SCAN)

  genome sequence drosophila novo gene coding

• Improving the specificity of exon prediction using comparative genomics.

  PMID 18831778 · PMC2559877 · BMC genomics · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  A log-odds ratio scoring method based on codon conservation across human-mouse/human-dog alignments and adjacent-codon dependency can classify putative exons as coding vs non-coding.

  human-mouse human-dog genome simulated comparative single-genome simulated

• Comparative genomics.

  PMID 14624258 · PMC261895 · PLoS biology · 2003 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Conserved DNA between species tends to encode shared functional features, while divergent DNA underlies species differences

  caenorhabditis yeast mammalian vertebrate whole-genome comparative interspecies-similarity-informed

• JIGSAW, GeneZilla, and GlimmerHMM: puzzling out the features of human genes in the ENCODE regions.

  PMID 16925843 · PMC1810558 · Genome biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Adding model states for specific biological features (signal peptides, CpG islands, etc.) to non-comparative GHMM gene finders did little or nothing to enhance predictive accuracy, sometimes reducing it.

  encode genes invertebrate initio comparative training

• 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

• Re-evaluating early breast neoplasia.

  PMID 18279539 · PMC2374963 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  The classic single linear model of breast cancer progression requires revision based on high-throughput molecular genetic and gene expression data.

  dcis breast patient-matched premalignant comparative combined cdna

• Automatic annotation of eukaryotic genes, pseudogenes and promoters.

  PMID 16925832 · PMC1810547 · Genome biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Fgenesh++ gene prediction pipeline identifies 91% of coding nucleotides with 90% specificity

  encode regions genes chromosome computational pseudogene promoter

• Reconstructing the genomic architecture of mammalian ancestors using multispecies comparative maps.

  PMID 15601531 · PMC3525001 · Human genomics · 2003 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  The MGR algorithm applied to human, mouse, cat and cattle comparative maps can impute an ancestral mammalian genome composed of conserved segments.

  cat mammalian genome grimm-synteny comparative

• Function2Gene: a gene selection tool to increase the power of genetic association studies by utilizing public databases and expert knowledge.

  PMID 18631403 · PMC2500032 · BMC bioinformatics · 2008 · 6 claims · 5 setups

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  Function2Gene is a set of Perl programs that queries public databases (NCBI, GeneCards, Harvester, with Uniprot/Ensembl also supported) using expert-selected keywords to rank genes by prior probability of disease association.

  gene nuclear sle tdt keyword-based snp transmission

• The mammalian phenotype ontology: enabling robust annotation and comparative analysis.

  PMID 20052305 · PMC2801442 · Wiley interdisciplinary reviews. Systems biology and medicine · 2009 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The Mammalian Phenotype (MP) Ontology enables classification and organization of phenotypic data for mouse and other mammalian species in a computationally useful, standardized manner.

  genotypes neural inbred viable phenotype phylogenetic comparative