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).

• Conflicting selection pressures target the NS3 protein in hepatitis C virus genotypes 1a and 1b.

  PMID 19896990 · PMC3529174 · Virus research · 2010 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  Both HCV-1a and HCV-1b show abundant slightly deleterious nonsynonymous variants subject to ongoing purifying selection across the polyprotein.

  hcv-1a phylogenetic sequence nucleotide

• Genomewide pattern of synonymous nucleotide substitution in two complete genomes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

  PMID 12453367 · PMC2738538 · Emerging infectious diseases · 2002 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Genomewide comparison of two complete M. tuberculosis genomes reveals substantially more nucleotide diversity than prior studies based on few loci suggested

  tuberculosis putative orthologous genomewide blastp clustal nei-gojobori

• The role of genomics in tracking the evolution of influenza A virus.

  PMID 19855818 · PMC2739293 · PLoS pathogens · 2009 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Antigenic drift, driven by selection for amino acid changes in exposed hemagglutinin epitope sites, is the main mechanism by which influenza A evades pre-existing immunity between pandemics.

  hemagglutinin influenza ferrets nonsynonymous antigenic whole-genome

• In silico discovery of gene-coding variants in murine quantitative trait loci using strain-specific genome sequence databases.

  PMID 12537567 · PMC151180 · Genome biology · 2002 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  Strain-specific mouse genome sequence databases can be used in a high-throughput in silico pipeline to discover gene-coding variants within murine QTLs, without de novo sequencing.

  strains genomic celera blast-based targeted phred

• Distribution and effects of nonsense polymorphisms in human genes.

  PMID 18852891 · PMC2561068 · PloS one · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Nonsense SNPs occur at a lower density than nonsynonymous SNPs, indicating stronger purifying selection against premature stop codons than amino acid changes.

  genome genes nonsense snps genome-wide snp codon

• Accelerated evolution of the ASPM gene controlling brain size begins prior to human brain expansion.

  PMID 15045028 · PMC374243 · PLoS biology · 2004 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The ASPM gene shows accelerated (positively selected) evolution in the African hominoid clade, and this acceleration precedes hominid brain expansion by several million years.

  chimpanzee retrofitted primate aspm tar restriction genomic

• Evolutionary history of the UCP gene family: gene duplication and selection.

  PMID 18980678 · PMC2584656 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The UCP gene family arose through two ancestral gene duplications early in vertebrate evolution, producing the UCP1, UCP2 and UCP3 lineages.

  vertebrate ucp human-mouse ucp1 sequence phylogenetic gene

• Genomics--from Neanderthals to high-throughput sequencing.

  PMID 16934106 · PMC1779599 · Genome biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Next-generation sequencing platforms (GS20/454 and Solexa) can deliver the throughput and cost reductions needed for population-scale and medical resequencing.

  bacterial ion-channel drosophila arrays next-generation pooled multiplex

• Gene-centric characteristics of genome-wide association studies.

  PMID 18060058 · PMC2092383 · PloS one · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  High-density SNP chips using either direct or indirect selection approaches provide very high coverage in genic regions and capture most known common disease variants under the HapMap framework.

  phase omim snps snp disease genomic

• MutDB: update on development of tools for the biochemical analysis of genetic variation.

  PMID 17827212 · PMC2238958 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  MutDB integrates dbSNP and Swiss-Prot genetic variation data with protein structural information, functional disruption prediction scores, and clinical phenotype links (OMIM, dbGAP)

  proteins mutdb nonsynonymous genes sequence web functional

• Gene Prospector: an evidence gateway for evaluating potential susceptibility genes and interacting risk factors for human diseases.

  PMID 19063745 · PMC2613935 · BMC bioinformatics · 2008 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Gene Prospector is a Web-based application that selects and prioritizes potential disease-related genes using a curated, updated literature database of genetic association studies

  huge pdgene snps3d dbsnp curated comparative snp

• Cardiovascular genomics, personalized medicine, and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: part I: the beginning of an era.

  PMID 20031542 · PMC3097376 · Circulation. Cardiovascular genetics · 2008 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Rare Mendelian mutations (e.g., in sarcomere genes, ion channels, FBN1, LMNA) cause specific rare cardiovascular conditions (hypertrophic/dilated cardiomyopathy, long-QT syndrome, thoracic aortic aneurysm, progeria) but explain little of common CVD risk.

  community-based subjects dallas mice exon community-based gene

• Natural selection of protein structural and functional properties: a single nucleotide polymorphism perspective.

  PMID 18397526 · PMC2643940 · Genome biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The SNP A/S ratio is a robust measure of selective constraint, correlating with interspecies Ka/Ks ratios and with protein sequence conservation.

  sequence genes proteins sequences snp interspecies sequence

• Investigating hookworm genomes by comparative analysis of two Ancylostoma species.

  PMID 15854223 · PMC1112591 · BMC genomics · 2005 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Nearly 20,000 ESTs from 7 cDNA libraries define nearly 7,000 hookworm genes across A. caninum and A. ceylanicum

  caninum ceylanicum est bioinformatic functional

• Coverage and characteristics of the Affymetrix GeneChip Human Mapping 100K SNP set.

  PMID 16680197 · PMC1456318 · PLoS genetics · 2006 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  SNPs in the Affymetrix 100K set are undersampled from coding regions (both synonymous and nonsynonymous) and oversampled from regions outside genes, relative to HapMap SNPs

  genome autosomal hapmap chromosome snp chromosomal minor

• Ultraconserved coding regions outside the homeobox of mammalian Hox genes.

  PMID 18816392 · PMC2566984 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2008 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Ultraconserved coding regions (UCRs, ≥120 nt with no synonymous or nonsynonymous substitutions) exist outside the homeobox in mammalian Hox genes

  orthologous hox concatenated intronic sliding comparative molecular

• Design and analysis issues in genome-wide somatic mutation studies of cancer.

  PMID 18692126 · PMC2820387 · Genomics · 2009 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  Two-stage (discovery + validation) sequencing designs efficiently allocate resources and can produce highly informative candidate driver gene lists even with relatively small sample sizes.

  hypothetical panel colorectal germline simulation targeted genome-wide

• Genetic variation of SARS coronavirus in Beijing Hospital.

  PMID 15200810 · PMC3323231 · Emerging infectious diseases · 2004 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  113 sequence variations at 9 recurrent variant sites were identified in 29 full-length S-gene sequences compared to the BJ01 reference strain

  clinical extracted rna-derived cloned nested screening direct

• Genetic variability of the P120' surface protein gene of Mycoplasma hominis isolates recovered from Tunisian patients with uro-genital and infertility disorders.

  PMID 18053243 · PMC2225410 · BMC infectious diseases · 2007 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  The P120' surface-exposed N-terminal region undergoes substantial genetic variability among Tunisian M. hominis clinical isolates

  cloned clinical hominis pcr culture sanger

• Distinctive pattern of sequence polymorphism in the NS3 protein of hepatitis C virus type 1b reflects conflicting evolutionary pressures.

  PMID 18632963 · PMC2577380 · The Journal of general virology · 2008 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  NS3 shows less evidence of purifying selection acting on its CTL epitopes than the other 9 HCV proteins, while outside the CTL epitopes NS3 is more conserved than the other proteins.

  complete hcv-1b sequence nonsynonymous comparative neighbor-joining maximum