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

• 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

• 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

• Sequence variation in G-protein-coupled receptors: analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms.

  PMID 15784611 · PMC1069129 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Position-specific phylogenetic features describing evolutionary conservation at a site (e.g. SIFT score, normalized site entropy, residue frequency change) are the best individual discriminators of disease-causing versus neutral GPCR mutations.

  dbsnp gpcr transmembrane sequence six-frame sift logistic

• 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

• Genomewide pattern of synonymous nucleotide substitution in two complete genomes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

  PMID 12453367 · PMC2738538 · Emerging infectious diseases · 2002 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Genomewide comparison of two complete M. tuberculosis genomes reveals substantially more nucleotide diversity than prior studies based on few loci suggested

  tuberculosis putative orthologous genomewide blastp clustal nei-gojobori

• Identification and characterization of insect-specific proteins by genome data analysis.

  PMID 17407609 · PMC1852559 · BMC genomics · 2007 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Comparative genome analysis across five holometabolous insects and three non-insect eukaryotes (opisthokonts) identifies 154 insect-specific orthologous groups (refined to 51 proteins) and 466 eukaryote/opisthokont-core orthologous groups

  drosophila insect-core locusta insect-specific comparative est functional

• 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

• Ultraconserved coding regions outside the homeobox of mammalian Hox genes.

  PMID 18816392 · PMC2566984 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2008 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Ultraconserved coding regions (UCRs, ≥120 nt with no synonymous or nonsynonymous substitutions) exist outside the homeobox in mammalian Hox genes

  orthologous hox concatenated intronic sliding comparative molecular

• Genetic variation of SARS coronavirus in Beijing Hospital.

  PMID 15200810 · PMC3323231 · Emerging infectious diseases · 2004 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  113 sequence variations at 9 recurrent variant sites were identified in 29 full-length S-gene sequences compared to the BJ01 reference strain

  clinical extracted rna-derived cloned nested screening direct

• Genetic divergence of hepatitis C virus: the role of HIV-related immunosuppression.

  PMID 18769357 · PMC3071283 · Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) · 2008 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  HIV coinfection is associated with ~0.5 log10 higher HCV RNA levels, suggesting increased HCV replication

  chronically paired aligned hiv-infected direct genetic sliding-window

• 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

• 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

• Relationships between emm and multilocus sequence types within a global collection of Streptococcus pyogenes.

  PMID 18405369 · PMC2359762 · BMC microbiology · 2008 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  emm type is often a poor marker for clonal genetic background across the global S. pyogenes collection

  streptococcus pyogenes emm values multilocus emm comparative

• Nucleotide sequence polymorphism at the apical membrane antigen-1 locus reveals population history of Plasmodium vivax in Thailand.

  PMID 19643205 · PMC2790030 · Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases · 2009 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The domain II loop of PvAMA-1 is almost completely conserved at the amino acid level, consistent with strong purifying selection.

  plasmodium pvama-1 vivax pcr molecular merozoite

• 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

• Comprehensive search for intra- and inter-specific sequence polymorphisms among coding envelope genes of retroviral origin found in the human genome: genes and pseudogenes.

  PMID 16150157 · PMC1236922 · BMC genomics · 2005 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  HERV-W (envW) and HERV-FRD (envFRD) envelope genes, both specifically expressed in placenta, show strong sequence conservation with only two nonsynonymous SNPs identified across 91 individuals

  genomic genotype 293t pcr-amplified pcr haplotype cell-cell

• 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

• Identification and evolutionary analysis of novel exons and alternative splicing events using cross-species EST-to-genome comparisons in human, mouse and rat.

  PMID 16536879 · PMC1479377 · BMC bioinformatics · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  ENACE, a cross-species EST-to-genome comparison algorithm, can identify novel cassette-on exons and retained introns for EST-scanty species and distinguish conserved vs lineage-specific exons

  presumably orthologous enace genes cross-species rt-pcr-sequencing nonsynonymous-to-synonymous