Experiments

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• Comparative analysis of cancer genes in the human and chimpanzee genomes.

  PMID 16438707 · PMC1382208 · BMC genomics · 2006 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  All 333 examined human cancer genes have intact, highly conserved orthologs in the chimpanzee genome (99.38% protein identity).

  chimpanzee non-human cancer comparative pcr targeted

• Evolution of the NANOG pseudogene family in the human and chimpanzee genomes.

  PMID 16469101 · PMC1457002 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2006 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  The NANOG gene and all pseudogenes except NANOGP8 occupy orthologous chromosomal positions in the chimpanzee genome, indicating they originated before the human-chimpanzee divergence.

  chimpanzee megablast pcr flanking-sequence

• The genomic distribution of intraspecific and interspecific sequence divergence of human segmental duplications relative to human/chimpanzee chromosomal rearrangements.

  PMID 18699995 · PMC2542386 · BMC genomics · 2008 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Some relatively recent (young) SDs accumulate in regions homologous to chromosomal inversions that occurred in the sister lineage

  genome sds chimpanzee colinear comparative interspecific genomic

• Strand bias in complementary single-nucleotide polymorphisms of transcribed human sequences: evidence for functional effects of synonymous polymorphisms.

  PMID 16916449 · PMC1559705 · BMC genomics · 2006 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Genome-wide, both intronic SNPs (iSNPs) and FFD SNPs show a significant excess of A→G over complementary T→C substitutions, confirming prior transcription-coupled repair (TCR) findings from a single chromosome 7 region.

  autosomal intronic chimpanzee genes comparative human-chimpanzee background

• Lineage-specific gene duplication and loss in human and great ape evolution.

  PMID 15252450 · PMC449870 · PLoS biology · 2004 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Genome-wide interspecies cDNA aCGH can identify lineage-specific gene copy number changes across five hominoid species

  bonobo chimpanzee gorilla orangutan cdna fluorescence literature-based

• DNA sequence and analysis of human chromosome 9.

  PMID 15164053 · PMC2734081 · Nature · 2004 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The finished euchromatic sequence of chromosome 9 comprises 109,044,351 base pairs, representing >99.6% of the region.

  bac chromosome fibres chimpanzee clone-based restriction computational

• Comparative genomics comes of age.

  PMID 12186641 · PMC139393 · Genome biology · 2002 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Only about 50% of conserved sequence elements (exons+introns) in orthologous human-mouse genes correspond to exons, implying substantial non-exonic conservation

  orthologous chromosome chimpanzee somatic-cell comparative targeted tiled

• Continued colonization of the human genome by mitochondrial DNA.

  PMID 15361937 · PMC515365 · PLoS biology · 2004 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  NUMT insertion into nuclear chromosomes is an ongoing process shaped by double-strand-break repair (as shown in yeast) and continuing in humans.

  homo genomic chimpanzee genome genome-wide pcr sanger

• The jewels of our genome: the search for the genomic changes underlying the evolutionarily unique capacities of the human brain.

  PMID 16733552 · PMC1464830 · PLoS genetics · 2006 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Human and chimp genomes differ by ~35 million single nucleotide substitutions, corresponding to ~1.06% divergence after removing polymorphic sites

  chimpanzee chimp population non-human genome snp high-density

• Polymorphic segmental duplications at 8p23.1 challenge the determination of individual defensin gene repertoires and the assembly of a contiguous human reference sequence.

  PMID 15588320 · PMC544879 · BMC genomics · 2004 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The hg16 automatic assembly of the 8p23.1 DEF locus contains misassemblies caused by segmental duplications and interindividual/intraindividual genetic variation

  bac genome metaphase overlapping manual repeat fluorescence

• The evolution and genomic landscape of CGB1 and CGB2 genes.

  PMID 17055150 · PMC2599907 · Molecular and cellular endocrinology · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  CGB1 and CGB2 arose via insertion of a DNA fragment (736/724 bp) replacing part of the ancestral hCGβ promoter and 5'-UTR, creating a novel exon 1 and causing a frameshift that produces a completely different 132-aa protein unrelated to hCGβ

  genomic great cgb1 chimpanzee pcr population hka

• 'Chumanzee' evolution: the urge to diverge and merge.

  PMID 17129363 · PMC1794591 · Genome biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  Human-chimpanzee divergence was not a simple clean split; evidence suggests hybridization continued after an initial split.

  chimpanzee rheboon comparative artificial cytogenetic

• DDBJ in collaboration with mass-sequencing teams on annotation.

  PMID 15608189 · PMC539974 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  DDBJ collected and released 1,066,084 entries (718,072,425 bases) in the past year, including the complete chimpanzee chromosome 22 sequence and silkworm whole-genome shotgun data

  chimpanzee silkworm mus homo whole-chromosome whole-genome cage

• Genomic rearrangements by LINE-1 insertion-mediated deletion in the human and chimpanzee lineages.

  PMID 16034026 · PMC1179734 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  L1 insertions are directly responsible for genomic deletions (L1IMDs) confirmed in both human and chimpanzee genomes

  hg16 genomic individuals element computational pcr pcr-based

• Recurring genomic breaks in independent lineages support genomic fragility.

  PMID 17090315 · PMC1636669 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2006 · 6 claims · 6 setups

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  The propensity of a chromosomal region to break is significantly correlated among independent lineages, even after accounting for covariates like region length and functional class.

  hg17 genome computationally comparative marker segmental

• Evolution of genomic sequence inhomogeneity at mid-range scales.

  PMID 19891785 · PMC2779198 · BMC genomics · 2009 · 7 claims · 3 setups

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  MRI regions have comparable levels of de novo mutations to control genomic sequences with average base composition.

  chimpanzee population genome whole-genome snp indel

• 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

• Bushes in the tree of life.

  PMID 17105342 · PMC1637082 · PLoS biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Bush-shaped clades, produced by short internal stems and long external branches, resist phylogenetic resolution regardless of the amount of conventional data collected.

  chimpanzee elephant coelacanth metazoan multi-gene rare nuclear

• Gene losses during human origins.

  PMID 16464126 · PMC1361800 · PLoS biology · 2006 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  A comparative genomic screen identified 67 new human-specific nonprocessed pseudogenes, bringing the total (with 13 from prior literature) to 80 human-specific pseudogenes.

  pseudogene chimpanzee human-specific population comparative phylogenetic fisher's

• Directionality of point mutation and 5-methylcytosine deamination rates in the chimpanzee genome.

  PMID 17166280 · PMC1764022 · BMC genomics · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  C→T (G→A) changes occur most frequently among nucleotide substitutions in the chimpanzee genome

  chimpanzee intergenic genome-wide chi-square nucleotide-content