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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• Synonymous substitution rates predict HIV disease progression as a result of underlying replication dynamics.

  PMID 17305421 · PMC1797821 · PLoS computational biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The synonymous substitution rate (dS) of HIV env is strongly correlated with disease progression parameters (progression time, CD4+ decline rate, viral load increase rate), unlike the nonsynonymous rate (dN).

  longitudinal backbone env intra-patient relaxed-clock correlation site-to-site

• Programmed genetic instability: a tumor-permissive mechanism for maintaining the evolvability of higher species through methylation-dependent mutation of DNA repair genes in the male germ line.

  PMID 18535014 · PMC2464741 · Molecular biology and evolution · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Repair genes are numerically less common than apoptosis genes in the genomes of multicellular organisms

  yeast familial human-mouse comparative gene mutation

• 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

• 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

• High-throughput sequencing provides insights into genome variation and evolution in Salmonella Typhi.

  PMID 18660809 · PMC2652037 · Nature genetics · 2008 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Evolution in the Typhi population is characterized by ongoing loss of gene function (pseudogene accumulation) rather than gain of function or diversifying selection.

  salmonella sequenced typhi whole-genome snp-based selection

• 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

• Accelerated Evolution of Tissue-Specific Genes Mediates Divergence Amidst Gene Flow in European Green Lizards.

  PMID 33988711 · PMC8382678 · Genome biology and evolution · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The Adriatic lineage is a sister taxon to L. bilineata based on mitogenome and autosomal phylogenies

  adriatic mitochondrial autosomal brain whole-genome phylogenetic d-statistics

• Adaptation to different human populations by HIV-1 revealed by codon-based analyses.

  PMID 16789820 · PMC1480537 · PLoS computational biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Developed two fixed effects maximum likelihood methods: one to detect selection that persists in a population (internal vs. terminal branches) and one to detect differential selection on codons between two populations.

  hiv-1 four simulated population-based maximum bayesian

• 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

• Evolutionary Genomics of Sex-Related Chromosomes at the Base of the Green Lineage.

  PMID 34599324 · PMC8557840 · Genome biology and evolution · 2021 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The divergence of the MT+ and MT- alleles predates speciation events within the Ostreococcus genus

  mamiellales ostreococcus tauri shared comparative orthology synteny

• Genomic Correlates of Virulence Attenuation in the Deadly Amphibian Chytrid Fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis.

  PMID 26333840 · PMC4632049 · G3 (Bethesda, Md.) · 2015 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Virulence attenuation in the longer-passaged Bd isolate (JEL427-P39) is associated with loss of chromosome copy number relative to the shorter-passaged, more virulent isolate (JEL427-P9)

  strain jel427-p9 genes whole-genome snp indel

• Variation in the Neisseria lactamica porin, and its relationship to meningococcal PorB.

  PMID 18451061 · PMC2885628 · Microbiology (Reading, England) · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  N. lactamica por is less diverse than meningococcal porB2 and porB3

  lactamica unique pcr distance-based population

• 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

• 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

• Population Genomic Analyses Suggest a Hybrid Origin, Cryptic Sexuality, and Decay of Genes Regulating Seed Development for the Putatively Strictly Asexual Kingdonia uniflora (Circaeasteraceae, Ranunculales).

  PMID 36674965 · PMC9866071 · International journal of molecular sciences · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  K. uniflora shows high allelic heterozygosity (negative F_IS) consistent with theoretical expectations under asexual evolution

  uniflora whole-genome phylogenomic population