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).

• Developments in CORG: a gene-centric comparative genomics resource.

  PMID 17135197 · PMC1751536 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  CORG provides pairwise and multiple sequence alignments of upstream promoter regions and whole gene loci across 10 vertebrate species.

  upstream gene overlapping c-fos pairwise sequence comparative

• Correlating novel variable and conserved motifs in the Hemagglutinin protein with significant biological functions.

  PMID 18681973 · PMC2553082 · Virology journal · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  14 MEME blocks were identified in the HA protein of H3N2 strains (1968-1999), with blocks 1, 2, 3, and 7 correlating with several biological functions

  h3n2 meme sequence entropy

• The EH1 motif in metazoan transcription factors.

  PMID 16309560 · PMC1310626 · BMC genomics · 2005 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  There is a statistically significant association between EH1hox motif HMM score and transcription factor function across human, Drosophila and C. elegans proteomes.

  homeobox-containing forkhead-containing complete combined meme hmm logistic

• Ab initio identification of putative human transcription factor binding sites by comparative genomics.

  PMID 15865625 · PMC1097714 · BMC bioinformatics · 2005 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  An integrated algorithm combining human-mouse genomic comparison, motif overrepresentation, and coregulation filters (GO annotation and microarray coexpression) can identify candidate transcription factor binding sites genome-wide

  human-mouse conserved gene consensus comparative statistical gene

• Human and mouse introns are linked to the same processes and functions through each genome's most frequent non-conserved motifs.

  PMID 18450818 · PMC2425492 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Pyknons (recurrent, genome-specific, ≥16nt motifs with ≥30 intact intergenic/intronic copies and ≥1 exonic copy) span a substantial fraction of previously uncharacterized intronic space (7.4% human, 4.4% mouse)

  pyknon computational comparative term

• Computer identification of snoRNA genes using a Mammalian Orthologous Intron Database.

  PMID 16093549 · PMC1184218 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Created the Mammalian Orthologous Intron Database (MOID) containing orthologous introns of human, mouse and rat identified via conserved reading-frame position

  introns ribosomal rrna comparative orthologous pairwise

• Combining comparative genomics with de novo motif discovery to identify human transcription factor DNA-binding motifs.

  PMID 17217514 · PMC1780116 · BMC bioinformatics · 2006 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  A novel method combining 8-species comparative genomics with de novo motif discovery identifies human TF DNA-binding motifs overrepresented and conserved in upstream regions of co-regulated genes

  muscle-specific novo comparative

• Discovery of genes activated by the mitochondrial unfolded protein response (mtUPR) and cognate promoter elements.

  PMID 17849004 · PMC1964532 · PloS one · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  mtUPR responsive genes (YME1L1, MPPβ, Tim17A, NDUFB2, Endonuclease G, Thioredoxin 2, plus previously known ClpP, Cpn60/10, MtDnaJ) all contain a CHOP element in their promoters

  genome cos-7 promoters bioinformatic promoter-luciferase site-directed

• Motif discovery in promoters of genes co-localized and co-expressed during myeloid cells differentiation.

  PMID 19059999 · PMC2632922 · Nucleic acids research · 2009 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  A novel multi-step computational method (built on approximate pattern enumeration, binomial over-representation scoring with FDR correction, and k-medoids clustering) can identify over-represented motifs in a selected set of promoters relative to a background promoter set.

  myeloid reference selected genome-localized microarray promoter k-medoids

• CompMoby: comparative MobyDick for detection of cis-regulatory motifs.

  PMID 18950538 · PMC2605473 · BMC bioinformatics · 2008 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  CompMoby identifies cis-regulatory binding sites at both transcriptional and post-transcriptional levels in metazoans without prior knowledge of the trans-acting factor

  embryonic hela novo genome-wide

• Target SNP selection in complex disease association studies.

  PMID 15248903 · PMC487897 · BMC bioinformatics · 2004 · 7 claims · 3 setups

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  A computational pipeline can retrieve gene sequence, collect SNP variation data, and annotate SNPs falling in functional motifs (promoter, exon-intron structure, AU-rich elements, TF binding sites, splice sites) with expression in target tissue

  genes pooled primer computational maldi-tof blast

• Extending Asia Pacific bioinformatics into new realms in the "-omics" era.

  PMID 19958472 · PMC2788361 · BMC genomics · 2009 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  88 full paper submissions were peer-reviewed for InCoB2009, with 49 shortlisted for oral presentation and 34 accepted into this BMC Genomics supplement, reflecting an overall acceptance rate of 50% across venues.

  nhe1 cancer mammalian bovine computational microarray quantile

• Large-scale identification and characterization of alternative splicing variants of human gene transcripts using 56,419 completely sequenced and manually annotated full-length cDNAs.

  PMID 16914452 · PMC1557807 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Analysis of 56,419 full-length cDNAs identified 6877 alternative splicing genes encoding 18,297 alternative splicing variants made of 37,670 exons.

  full-length deduced alternative panel cdna-to-genome manual motif

• Intronic alternative splicing regulators identified by comparative genomics in nematodes.

  PMID 16839192 · PMC1500816 · PLoS computational biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Conserved intronic elements flanking alternative exons occur more often than expected from total intron sequence, consistent with selective pressure for splicing regulation

  elegans database transgenic comparative est cross-species

• PolyA_DB 2: mRNA polyadenylation sites in vertebrate genes.

  PMID 17202160 · PMC1899096 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  PolyA_DB 2 catalogs poly(A) sites for genes in human, mouse, rat, chicken and zebrafish, identified by aligning cDNA/ESTs with genome sequences

  sequences poly cdna trace pssm-based

• Low conservation and species-specific evolution of alternative splicing in humans and mice: comparative genomics analysis using well-annotated full-length cDNAs.

  PMID 18838389 · PMC2582632 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Although 86% of individual human exons are conserved in the mouse genome, only a small fraction (431/20392, ~2%) of human AS variants are perfectly conserved AS variants in mice.

  genome full-length ~3x10^7 isoform whole-genome full-length polysome

• Discovery of novel human transcript variants by analysis of intronic single-block EST with polyadenylation site.

  PMID 19906316 · PMC2784480 · BMC genomics · 2009 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Intronic single-block ESTs with poly(A/T) tails reveal previously unidentified novel transcript variants missed by existing databases.

  genome poly est cdna est blast cdna

• The UCSC genome browser database: update 2007.

  PMID 17142222 · PMC1669757 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The UCSC Genome Browser Database provides sequence and annotation data for 13 vertebrate and 19 invertebrate species as of September 2006.

  hg17 genome lines xenopus comparative snp linkage

• Computational comparison of two mouse draft genomes and the human golden path.

  PMID 12537546 · PMC151282 · Genome biology · 2003 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  The Celera and public mouse genome assemblies differ in about 10% of the mouse genome, with complementary strengths (Celera higher base-pair accuracy and overall coverage; public assembly higher quality in some finished BAC regions and freely accessible)

  newly genome chromosome genomic blat blastn repeat

• Identification of the REST regulon reveals extensive transposable element-mediated binding site duplication.

  PMID 16899447 · PMC1557810 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The RE1 PSSM identifies functional RE1 binding sites with greater sensitivity and selectivity than the previously used RE1 consensus sequence

  fibroblast hela hek293 set genome-wide electrophoretic rt-pcr