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).

• SARS-CoV genome polymorphism: a bioinformatics study.

  PMID 16144519 · PMC5172477 · Genomics, proteomics & bioinformatics · 2005 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  SARS-CoV isolates can be classified into groups/subgroups based on the number and distribution of SNVs and INDELs relative to a 'profile' sequence, and this classification aligns with phylogenetic tree relationships and epidemiological spread.

  sars-cov annotated spike whole-genome positional codon

• Genomic sequencing of the severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus.

  PMID 16916263 · PMC7121524 · Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2006 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  PCR-based amplification and direct sequencing of SARS-CoV genome fragments is feasible from uncultured clinical specimens (serum, nasopharyngeal aspirate, stool), avoiding culture-derived artifacts and biohazard risk.

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• SARS--beginning to understand a new virus.

  PMID 15035025 · PMC7097337 · Nature reviews. Microbiology · 2003 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A previously unknown coronavirus (SARS-CoV) was isolated from FRhK-4 and Vero E6 cells inoculated with clinical specimens from SARS patients and identified as the causative agent of SARS

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• International research networks in viral structural proteomics: again, lessons from SARS.

  PMID 18054092 · PMC2793675 · Antiviral research · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  International research networks (SPINE, VIZIER, FSPS, SEPSDA, SARS-DTV) coordinated a global effort to structurally characterize the SARS-CoV proteome

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• poreCov-An Easy to Use, Fast, and Robust Workflow for SARS-CoV-2 Genome Reconstruction via Nanopore Sequencing.

  PMID 34394197 · PMC8355734 · Frontiers in genetics · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 100

  poreCov is an easy-to-use, fast, and robust Nextflow-based workflow for reference-based SARS-CoV-2 genome reconstruction and lineage determination from nanopore sequencing data

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• In vivo structural characterization of the SARS-CoV-2 RNA genome identifies host proteins vulnerable to repurposed drugs.

  PMID 33636127 · PMC7871767 · Cell · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 95

  icSHAPE was used to determine the in vivo and in vitro structural landscape of the SARS-CoV-2 RNA genome in infected Huh7.5.1 cells, plus UTR structures of six other coronaviruses

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• Comparing whole genomes using DNA microarrays.

  PMID 18347592 · PMC7097741 · Nature reviews. Genetics · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  DNA microarrays offer a relatively inexpensive and efficient alternative to genome sequencing for comparing all known classes of genomic diversity between closely related genomes.

  genome saccharomyces mitochondrial sars array comparative resequencing

• The SARS-CoV-2 subgenome landscape and its novel regulatory features.

  PMID 33713597 · PMC7927579 · Molecular cell · 2021 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 84

  Template switching in SARS-CoV-2 can occur bidirectionally, generating diverse subgenomes through successive template-switching events

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• Methylation patterns of the nasal epigenome of hospitalized SARS-CoV-2 positive patients reveal insights into molecular mechanisms of COVID-19.

  PMID 40170038 · PMC11963311 · BMC medical genomics · 2025 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  The nasal methylome shows differential DNA methylation in intergenic regions and low methylated regions (LMRs), highlighting distal regulatory/enhancer-like elements in COVID-19 gene regulation

  nasal aggregated severe differentially genome methylation differential

• VGEA: an RNA viral assembly toolkit.

  PMID 34567846 · PMC8428259 · PeerJ · 2021 · 8 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 80

  VGEA is a Snakemake workflow that chains existing tools (fastp, BWA, SAMtools, IVA, shiver, SeqKit, QUAST, MultiQC) into an all-in-one RNA viral genome assembly pipeline

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• Intra-Host Co-Existing Strains of SARS-CoV-2 Reference Genome Uncovered by Exhaustive Computational Search.

  PMID 37243151 · PMC10224212 · Viruses · 2023 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  An exhaustive-search workflow can recover intra-host co-existing SARS-CoV-2 strains from the reference-genome read set (SRR11092062) that de Bruijn-graph assemblers discard.

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• From Pasteur to genomics: progress and challenges in infectious diseases.

  PMID 15516917 · PMC7096024 · Nature medicine · 2004 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Genomic sequencing has revealed the blueprint of most pathogens, enabling new diagnostics, therapeutics and vaccines including for previously uncultivable agents.

  bacterial neisseria sars hiv-infected whole-genome reverse nucleic

• The role of genomics in the identification, prediction, and prevention of biological threats.

  PMID 19855827 · PMC2757898 · PLoS biology · 2009 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Genomics should be used proactively, not just reactively, to build biopreparedness against biological threats

  bacillus escherichia sars pandemic whole-genome pangenomic low-resolution

• EDGE COVID-19: a web platform to generate submission-ready genomes from SARS-CoV-2 sequencing efforts.

  PMID 35561186 · PMC9113274 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2022 · 7 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 49

  EDGE COVID-19 (EC-19) is a web-based platform that automates QC, reference-based variant/consensus calling, lineage determination, and submission of SARS-CoV-2 genomes and metadata to GenBank, GISAID and INSDC for both Illumina and ONT data.

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• Discovery and functional interrogation of SARS-CoV-2 RNA-host protein interactions.

  PMID 33743211 · PMC7951565 · Cell · 2021 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 84

  ChIRP-MS identifies 309 host proteins that bind SARS-CoV-2 RNA during active infection across Huh7.5 and Vero E6 cells.

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• Identification of Novel Therapeutic Candidates Against SARS-CoV-2 Infections: An Application of RNA Sequencing Toward mRNA Based Nanotherapeutics.

  PMID 35983322 · PMC9378778 · Frontiers in microbiology · 2022 · 6 claims · 7 setups

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  RPL29 (60S ribosomal protein L29) is highly/consistently expressed across all COVID-19 infected groups regardless of severity, suggesting it as a novel host therapeutic target for mRNA-based nanomedicines.

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