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).

• Systematic benchmarking of tools for CpG methylation detection from nanopore sequencing.

  PMID 34103501 · PMC8187371 · Nature communications · 2021 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Existing Nanopore methylation detection tools present a tradeoff between false positives and false negatives and show high dispersion relative to expected methylation frequency values.

  coli individual lymphoblastoid na12878 nanopore per-read consensus

• A hybrid empirical and parametric approach for managing ecosystem complexity: Water quality in Lake Geneva under nonstationary futures.

  PMID 35733249 · PMC9245694 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2022 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  A hybrid model combining empirical dynamic modeling (EDM/S-map) for biogeochemical sink terms with the equation-based Simstrat hydrodynamic model for physical source terms produces substantially better historical DOB forecasts than conventional parametric models.

  lake convergent multivariate s-map

• Detecting DNA modifications from SMRT sequencing data by modeling sequence context dependence of polymerase kinetic.

  PMID 23516341 · PMC3597545 · PLoS computational biology · 2013 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Local sequence context strongly determines position-specific polymerase kinetic rate: roughly 80% of IPD variation is explained by a 10 bp context (7 bases upstream, 2 bases downstream of the incorporation site), saturating at 7 bases upstream.

  plasmid coli wild-type artificial smrt read-mixing distributional

• Correlation of microsynteny conservation and disease gene distribution in mammalian genomes.

  PMID 19909546 · PMC2779822 · BMC genomics · 2009 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Density of mouse orthologs of human disease genes correlates with regions of conserved microsynteny in the mouse genome

  genes autosomes dog genome comparative blat sliding-window

• Searching for interpretable rules for disease mutations: a simulated annealing bump hunting strategy.

  PMID 16984653 · PMC1618409 · BMC bioinformatics · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The proposed feature set outperforms existing published feature sets for predicting effects of amino acid substitutions

  coli bacteriophage lac proteins svm simulated pearson

• VIRGO: computational prediction of gene functions.

  PMID 16845022 · PMC1538839 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  VIRGO constructs a functional linkage network (FLN) from gene expression and molecular interaction data, labels genes with GO annotations, and propagates these labels to predict functions of unlabelled genes

  cerevisiae sapiens leave-one-out gene protein-protein

• Comparing time series transcriptome data between plants using a network module finding algorithm.

  PMID 31164912 · PMC6544932 · Plant methods · 2019 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Converting gene expression patterns into co-expression networks and applying a cross-species network module finding algorithm (OrthoClust with simulated annealing) solves the problem of matching developmental stages between two species without requiring one-to-one stage mapping.

  soybean arabidopsis cross-species module reciprocal bulk co-expression

• SpaGene: A Deep Adversarial Framework for Spatial Gene Imputation.

  PMID 42146899 · PMC13176606 · Computational and structural biotechnology journal · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  SpaGene improves average PCC and SSIM and reduces RMSE compared to 6 baseline methods (SpaGE, gimVI, Tangram, VISTA, spRefine, stDiff) across 8 diverse ST-SC dataset pairs under gene-holdout evaluation.

  pairs nanostring st-sc osmfish_zeisel st-sc 5-fold spatially

• Hierarchical classification-based pan-cancer methylation analysis to classify primary cancer.

  PMID 38066424 · PMC10709847 · BMC bioinformatics · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  CHCT, a two-tier hierarchical classification tool built from methylation data, accurately classifies primary cancer type across 30 cancer types.

  tumor clinical methylation clustered methylation unsupervised anova

• 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

• PlasmoDraft: a database of Plasmodium falciparum gene function predictions based on postgenomic data.

  PMID 18925948 · PMC2605471 · BMC bioinformatics · 2008 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Gonna, a supervised k-nearest-neighbor Guilt-By-Association predictor, proposes GO annotations for a gene based on similarity of its transcriptome, proteome, or interactome profile to genes already annotated by GeneDB

  plasmodium genedb-annotated k-nn leave-one-out

• Investigating epigenetic biomarkers of age, sex, and disease in captive South African cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus jubatus).

  PMID 41528985 · PMC12798976 · PloS one · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A cheetah-specific epigenetic clock (CheetahClock) built from 52 CpG sites predicts age across blood and liver samples with r=0.97 and MAE=0.86 years

  cheetah genes methylation elastic epigenome-wide

• Widespread ectopic expression of olfactory receptor genes.

  PMID 16716209 · PMC1508154 · BMC genomics · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  OR genes show widespread, locus-dependent, heterogeneous ectopic expression across dozens of non-olfactory human and mouse tissues

  tissues olfactory intact probesets microarray est custom

• Proteomic profiling of Plasmodium sporozoite maturation identifies new proteins essential for parasite development and infectivity.

  PMID 18974882 · PMC2570797 · PLoS pathogens · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Midgut (oocyst-derived) and salivary gland sporozoite proteomes are markedly different despite near-identical morphology, consistent with their differing hepatocyte infectivity

  falciparum berghei nano-lc-ms targeted gene

• Potential biomarkers of human salivary function: a modified proteomic approach.

  PMID 18804197 · PMC2633945 · Archives of oral biology · 2009 · 6 claims · 6 setups

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  Two SDS-PAGE bands, identified by MS-MS as statherin and a truncated (N-terminal 8-aa-missing) cystatin S, are the strongest and most consistent predictors of HAA/LAA group membership and clinical/microbiological outcomes

  resting pooled saliva quantified preparative sds-page western

• scXDR: drug response prediction across single-cell datasets via heterogeneous network transfer learning.

  PMID 41507436 · PMC12859067 · Communications biology · 2026 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  scXDR outperforms seven methods that transfer drug response information from bulk RNA-seq to single-cell data, across all four evaluated scenarios

  single-cell scrna-seq scxdr gse117872 heterogeneous benchmarking type

• Robust and efficient annotation of cell states through gene signature scoring.

  PMID 41708334 · PMC12951948 · Genome research · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Established scoring methods (Seurat, SCANPY, UCell, JASMINE) fail to provide robust and comparable score distributions across diverse signatures and experimental conditions, precluding accurate unsupervised cell-state annotation.

  pbmc colorectal esophageal crc scrna-seq cross-implementation signature

• Shooting darts: co-evolution and counter-adaptation in hermaphroditic snails.

  PMID 15799778 · PMC1080126 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2005 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Dart shooting introduces an allohormone that inhibits digestion of donated sperm, increasing the amount reaching the spermathecae and fertilizing eggs, thereby manipulating the mating partner's sperm storage.

  dart-possessing same land cantareus 28s shimodaira-hasegawa principal

• An evaluation of the performance of HapMap SNP data in a Shanghai Chinese population: analyses of allele frequency, linkage disequilibrium pattern and tagging SNPs transferability on chromosome 1q21-q25.

  PMID 18302794 · PMC2292209 · BMC genetics · 2008 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  Among the four HapMap populations, CHB shows the best correlation with the Shanghai population on allele frequencies, LD, and haplotype frequencies

  unrelated shanghai tsnps snp allele linkage

• Sequence variations of GRM6 in patients with high myopia.

  PMID 19862333 · PMC2765235 · Molecular vision · 2009 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Three novel GRM6 variations with predicted functional consequences (c.67-82delCAGGCGGGCCTGGCGCinsT, c.858-5a>g, c.1537G>A) were found in high myopia patients but absent in 96 controls

  genomic pcr mglur6 grm6 pcr heteroduplex pcr-restriction