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

• Somatic VHL gene alterations in MEN2-associated medullary thyroid carcinoma.

  PMID 16707008 · PMC1483898 · BMC cancer · 2006 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  Somatic VHL gene alterations (LOH and mutation) may contribute to pathogenesis of MEN2A-associated MTC, similar to their role in MEN2 pheochromocytoma

  microdissected same genomic frozen microsatellite loss vhl

• Willing to do the math: an interview with David Botstein. Interview by Jane Gitschier.

  PMID 16733551 · PMC1464829 · PLoS genetics · 2006 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Highly polymorphic, multiallelic DNA markers spaced across the genome could be used to build a complete human genetic linkage map

  families bacteria genome family genetic transposon

• Alteration of the p53 tumor suppressor gene occurs independently of K-ras activation and more frequently in serous adenocarcinomas than in other common epithelial tumors of the human ovary.

  PMID 7852189 · PMC5919385 · Japanese journal of cancer research : Gann · 1994 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  p53 gene mutations occur more frequently in serous adenocarcinomas than in other common epithelial ovarian tumors combined

  common ovarian restriction sscp direct

• Expoldb: expression linked polymorphism database with inbuilt tools for analysis of expression and simple repeats.

  PMID 17038195 · PMC1618849 · BMC genomics · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  EXPOLDB is a novel database integrating human gene expression variability data (including monozygotic twin comparisons) with (TG/CA)n repeat polymorphism information

  blood genomic genes housekeeping microarray repeat est-based

• Recurrent and multiple bladder tumors show conserved expression profiles.

  PMID 18590527 · PMC2483988 · BMC cancer · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Recurrent and multiple bladder tumors from the same patient display remarkably similar gene expression profiles despite genomic differences.

  urothelial genomic tumor processed gene comparative loh

• Worldwide distribution of NAT2 diversity: implications for NAT2 evolutionary history.

  PMID 18304320 · PMC2292740 · BMC genetics · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  NAT2 coding region sequence variation in the Mandenka and other sub-Saharan African populations is consistent with selective neutrality and constant population size.

  mandenka worldwide hapmap nat2 full snp analysis

• Complete genome sequence and comparative analysis of the wild-type commensal Escherichia coli strain SE11 isolated from a healthy adult.

  PMID 18931093 · PMC2608844 · DNA research : an international journal for rapid publication of reports on genes and genomes · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The SE11 genome comprises a 4.8 Mb chromosome encoding 4679 protein-coding genes and six plasmids encoding 323 protein-coding genes

  coli se11 rapd whole-genome gene

• 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

• Modeling the amplification dynamics of human Alu retrotransposons.

  PMID 16201008 · PMC1239904 · PLoS computational biology · 2005 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Combining sequence diversity (π) and insertion polymorphism level (IPL) statistics can statistically exclude implausible Alu amplification scenarios and narrow the range of plausible ones for individual subfamilies.

  simulated genome population computer comparative population

• Comparative analysis of cancer genes in the human and chimpanzee genomes.

  PMID 16438707 · PMC1382208 · BMC genomics · 2006 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  All 333 examined human cancer genes have intact, highly conserved orthologs in the chimpanzee genome (99.38% protein identity).

  chimpanzee non-human cancer comparative pcr targeted

• Sequence diversity within the HA-1 gene as detected by melting temperature assay without oligonucleotide probes.

  PMID 16202172 · PMC1260020 · BMC medical genetics · 2005 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  HA-1 allele and genotype frequencies were determined in 131 unrelated Italian subjects (HA-1H=0.43, HA-1R=0.57), consistent with Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium and prior North American Caucasian data.

  genomic sequence-specific direct melting

• Applications of Luminex xMAP technology for rapid, high-throughput multiplexed nucleic acid detection.

  PMID 16102740 · PMC7124242 · Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry · 2006 · 6 claims · 7 setups

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  The Luminex xMAP system uses spectrally distinct dyed microspheres (up to 100 sets) read by dual lasers to enable simultaneous multiplexed analysis of up to 100 reactions in one vessel.

  genomic apoe hla whole-genome direct oligonucleotide single

• N-acetyltransferase 8, a positional candidate for blood pressure and renal regulation: resequencing, association and in silico study.

  PMID 18402670 · PMC2330028 · BMC medical genetics · 2008 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  NAT8 is a novel positional candidate gene for blood pressure and renal function based on its chromosomal location within a BP linkage region and its expression in embryonic/adult kidney and liver

  random reference healthy long-term resequencing quantitative sequence

• Ovarian cancer has frequent loss of heterozygosity at chromosome 12p12.3-13.1 (region of TEL and Kip1 loci) and chromosome 12q23-ter: evidence for two new tumour-suppressor genes.

  PMID 9155043 · PMC2228239 · British journal of cancer · 1997 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Two commonly deleted regions on chromosome 12 were identified in ovarian cancer: 12p12.3-13.1 (6/23 samples) and 12q23-ter (7/23 samples)

  ovarian loh pcr-sscp multiplex

• Satellog: a database for the identification and prioritization of satellite repeats in disease association studies.

  PMID 15949044 · PMC1181805 · BMC bioinformatics · 2005 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Satellog is a database cataloging all pure 1-16 unit satellite repeats in the human genome with supplementary polymorphism, gene-location, and expression data for prioritizing repeats in disease-association studies.

  reference unigene ensembl normal tandem polymorphism gene

• Comparative genomics of the neglected human malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax.

  PMID 18843361 · PMC2651158 · Nature · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  P. vivax resembles other sequenced malaria parasites (P. falciparum, P. knowlesi, P. yoelii) in gene content and metabolic potential

  vivax genome comparative microsatellite

• Predicting phenotype and emerging strains among Chlamydia trachomatis infections.

  PMID 19788805 · PMC2819883 · Emerging infectious diseases · 2009 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A 7-locus MLST scheme selected from conserved housekeeping genes shared across 4 Chlamydiaceae species (7 genomes) can genotype diverse C. trachomatis reference and clinical isolates.

  genome-sequenced trachomatis same concatenated whole-genome multilocus ompa

• The stem cell population of the human colon crypt: analysis via methylation patterns.

  PMID 17335343 · PMC1808490 · PLoS computational biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  A coalescent-based, full probabilistic model with MCMC Bayesian inference provides a more powerful alternative to prior forward-simulation approaches for analyzing methylation pattern data from crypts.

  colon computational simulated bisulfite coalescent posterior