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).

• Evolution and codon usage bias of mitochondrial and nuclear genomes in Aspergillus section Flavi.

  PMID 36305682 · PMC9836360 · G3 (Bethesda, Md.) · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  18 new mitochondrial genomes were assembled for Aspergillus section Flavi species, complementing 3 existing reference mitogenomes, for a total of 20 species analyzed.

  aspergillus circularized core orthologous mitogenome read organellar

• Positive natural selection in the evolution of human metapneumovirus attachment glycoprotein.

  PMID 17931731 · PMC7114232 · Virus research · 2008 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  8 amino acid sites in the extracellular domain of hMPV lineage 1a show a higher rate of nonsynonymous than synonymous substitutions (posterior probability >0.95), indicating positive selection.

  unique hmpv sequence neighbor-joining codon

• Transduplication resulted in the incorporation of two protein-coding sequences into the turmoil-1 transposable element of C. elegans.

  PMID 18842128 · PMC2572040 · Biology direct · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The Turmoil-1 transposable element in C. elegans incorporated two unrelated protein-coding sequences into its inverted terminal repeats (ITRs)

  turmoil-1 rrm elegans predicted pairwise maximum genome-wide

• Bayesian coestimation of phylogeny and sequence alignment.

  PMID 15804354 · PMC1087833 · BMC bioinformatics · 2005 · 7 claims · 3 setups

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  Alignment and phylogenetic inference are mutually dependent, and treating them as separate sequential steps (align then infer tree) is fundamentally flawed and produces biased, overconfident estimates.

  globin same four-sequence bayesian mcmc comparison

• Simple models of genomic variation in human SNP density.

  PMID 17553150 · PMC1919371 · BMC genomics · 2007 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  Hierarchical Poisson model B, which allows both the mutation-rate proxy (Beta-distributed Λ) and the ARG-size proxy (Gamma-distributed T) to vary, fits the observed SNP density distribution significantly better than models with only one or neither varying.

  genome observed simulated genome hierarchical coalescent

• The other side of comparative genomics: genes with no orthologs between the cow and other mammalian species.

  PMID 20003425 · PMC2808326 · BMC genomics · 2009 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  3,801 bovine genes have no orthologs in human, mouse and dog, and 1,010 human genes have no orthologs in cow despite having orthologs in mouse and dog

  bovine cow coding blast-based ensembl gene

• Evidence of recombination in Hepatitis C Virus populations infecting a hemophiliac patient.

  PMID 19922637 · PMC2784780 · Virology journal · 2009 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  A new intragenotypic recombinant HCV strain (1b/1a), named H23, was detected in 1 of 10 hemophiliac patients studied

  hcv 5'ncr serum maximum sequence recombination

• Getting positive about selection.

  PMID 12914654 · PMC193638 · Genome biology · 2003 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Purifying selection is the predominant form of molecular evolution, preserving fitness by eliminating deleterious mutations, while positive selection is rare but critical for adaptation.

  genome chimpanzee human-chimpanzee humans whole-genome ratio maximum-likelihood

• 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

• A rigorous method for multigenic families' functional annotation: the peptidyl arginine deiminase (PADs) proteins family example.

  PMID 16271148 · PMC1310624 · BMC genomics · 2005 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Integrating EST-based expression data with phylogenetic analysis is a valid new method for functionally annotating multigenic protein families

  pad phylogenetic est est-based

• Whole-genome analysis of a multidrug-resistant Klebsiella michiganensis environmental isolate from an orthopedic ward in Mwanza, Tanzania reveals IncF-family plasmid replicon signatures associated with resistance determinants.

  PMID 41957580 · PMC13173886 · BMC genomics · 2026 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  Genome-based taxonomy (GTDB-Tk and ANI) reclassified the isolate A55848, phenotypically identified as K. oxytoca, as Klebsiella michiganensis

  klebsiella isolate a55848 assembled short-read phenotypic genome-based

• Evolutionary sequence analysis of complete eukaryote genomes.

  PMID 15762985 · PMC1274250 · BMC bioinformatics · 2005 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  A conservative genome-comparison method (MIA) identifies panorthologs — strict single-copy 1:1 orthologs containing only species divergences, no paralogy — to minimize errors from gene duplication in evolutionary sequence analysis.

  complete panortholog concatenated individual reciprocal sequence neighbor-joining

• G, N, and P gene-based analysis of Chandipura viruses, India.

  PMID 15705335 · PMC3294343 · Emerging infectious diseases · 2005 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  The 2003 epidemic CHPV isolates are closely related to, and not very divergent from, the 1965 isolate, indicating the outbreak was not associated with extensive mutations in the G, N, and P genes.

  chpv partial rt-pcr sequence phylogenetic

• Comparative genomics of the syndecans defines an ancestral genomic context associated with matrilins in vertebrates.

  PMID 16620374 · PMC1464127 · BMC genomics · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Syndecan-encoding sequences are present in Cnidaria and throughout the Bilateria, showing deep conservation of the family.

  invertebrate syndecan full-length chicken wu-blastp clustalw tcoffee

• PhylomeDB: a database for genome-wide collections of gene phylogenies.

  PMID 17962297 · PMC2238872 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  PhylomeDB is a publicly accessible database storing complete, genome-wide collections of gene phylogenies (phylomes).

  seed homologous trimmed homology sequence neighbor

• Identification of genes influencing the evolution of Escherichia coli ST372 in dogs and humans.

  PMID 36752777 · PMC9997745 · Microbial genomics · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Dogs are the dominant host of E. coli ST372, and clusters within the ST372 population structure exhibit distinctive O:H types.

  coli st372 core draft whole-genome core population

• Eighth major clade for hepatitis delta virus.

  PMID 17073101 · PMC3294742 · Emerging infectious diseases · 2006 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Three HDV isolates (dFr644, dFr2072, dFr2736) form a monophyletic group distinct from HDV-1 through HDV-7, constituting a new eighth major clade (HDV-8) of the Deltavirus genus.

  serum-derived complete same shd rt-pcr sequence phylogenetic

• 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

• Evidence for positive selection in putative virulence factors within the Paracoccidioides brasiliensis species complex.

  PMID 18820744 · PMC2553485 · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Positive selection has played an important role in the molecular evolution of putative virulence factors of P. brasiliensis

  brasiliensis gp43 ratio codon-based mutational