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).

• nf-rnaSeqCount: A Nextflow pipeline for obtaining raw read counts from RNA-seq data.

  PMID 35574063 · PMC9097006 · South African computer journal = Suid-Afrikaanse rekenaartydskrif · 2021 · 7 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 95

  nf-rnaSeqCount is a portable, reproducible Nextflow pipeline that maps RNA-seq reads to a reference genome and quantifies gene abundance for differential expression analysis

  black geo rna-seq rna-seq benchmarking quality

• BFAST: an alignment tool for large scale genome resequencing.

  PMID 19907642 · PMC2770639 · PloS one · 2009 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  BFAST is a new algorithm and freely available software tool for aligning large-scale short-read sequencing data to large reference genomes with user-customizable speed and accuracy

  reference genome simulated real-world k-mer

• Ultra-deep multi-oncopanel sequencing of benchmarking samples with a wide range of variant allele frequencies.

  PMID 35680918 · PMC9184574 · Scientific data · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 82

  Four reference samples (Sample A, Sample B, Sample C, Sample Spike-in/AC5) were developed with large numbers of high-confidence positive and negative small variant positions to serve as known content for oncopanel performance assessment.

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• Cell-type annotation with accurate unseen cell-type identification using multiple references.

  PMID 37379341 · PMC10335708 · PLoS computational biology · 2023 · 8 claims · 4 setups

  Has reproduction · 68

  mtANN integrates multiple reference datasets and eight gene selection methods via ensemble learning (multiple deep classification models + majority voting) to improve cell-type annotation accuracy

  pbmc pancreas covid-19 scrna-seq

• Tracing human genetic histories and natural selection with precise local ancestry inference.

  PMID 40379651 · PMC12084304 · Nature communications · 2025 · 7 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 76

  Orchestra, a two-stage LAI method combining a recombination-distance base layer with a deep learning (convolutional + attention) smoothing module, outperforms RFmix, FLARE and Gnomix in precision and recall across simulated admixture generations.

  1kgp-16pops independent simulated 1kgp simulated population-level local

• Ensembl 2006.

  PMID 16381931 · PMC1347495 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Ensembl now provides annotation for 19 genomes, up from 4 the previous year, including new mammalian (Rhesus macaque, Opossum), chordate (Ciona intestinalis), and yeast genomes.

  cow ensembl snps genome gene whole-genome pairwise

• LMAS: evaluating metagenomic short de novo assembly methods through defined communities.

  PMID 36576131 · PMC9795473 · GigaScience · 2022 · 8 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 86

  LMAS (Last Metagenomic Assembler Standing) is a flexible, Nextflow-based, Docker-containerized automated workflow for benchmarking de novo metagenomic assemblers against defined mock communities, producing an interactive HTML report.

  zymobiomics assembled assembler-generated novo reference-based contig

• TEMP: a computational method for analyzing transposable element polymorphism in populations.

  PMID 24753423 · PMC4066757 · Nucleic acids research · 2014 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 61

  TEMP combines pair-end (discordant) read and split (soft-clipped) read information to identify both presence and absence of TE insertions in genomic DNA from heterogeneous/pooled samples.

  drosophila five four melanogaster simulated comparative whole-genome

• VGEA: an RNA viral assembly toolkit.

  PMID 34567846 · PMC8428259 · PeerJ · 2021 · 8 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 80

  VGEA is a Snakemake workflow that chains existing tools (fastp, BWA, SAMtools, IVA, shiver, SeqKit, QUAST, MultiQC) into an all-in-one RNA viral genome assembly pipeline

  sars-cov-2 lassa hiv-1 ngs-based computational comparative

• Identifying and classifying trait linked polymorphisms in non-reference species by walking coloured de bruijn graphs.

  PMID 23536903 · PMC3607606 · PloS one · 2013 · 8 claims · 9 setups

  Has reproduction · 45

  Bubbleparse detects sequence variants directly from NGS reads without a reference genome, using the coloured de Bruijn graph implementation of Cortex plus a new depth-first bubble-finding module.

  arabidopsis bubbleparse escherichia col-0 reference-free alignment-based sequence

• Sequencing of human genomes with nanopore technology.

  PMID 31015479 · PMC6478738 · Nature communications · 2019 · 8 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 75

  A novel single-sample, reference panel-free, read-based phasing algorithm built on the STITCH model improves nanopore SNV calling from modest baseline levels.

  gm12878 na12878 clinical whole-genome snv read-based

• RetroSnake: A modular pipeline to detect human endogenous retroviruses in genome sequencing data.

  PMID 36339261 · PMC9626663 · iScience · 2022 · 8 claims · 4 setups

  Has reproduction · 79

  RetroSnake is an end-to-end, modular, computationally efficient Snakemake pipeline for detecting HERV-K insertions in short-read NGS data, from raw alignment files to an annotated interactive HTML report

  wgs single whole-genome nested capillary

• Exogean: a framework for annotating protein-coding genes in eukaryotic genomic DNA.

  PMID 16925841 · PMC1810556 · Genome biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Exogean is a framework using directed acyclic coloured multigraphs (DACMs) to represent biological objects (mRNA, ESTs, protein alignments, exons) and iteratively combine them into complex protein-coding transcript models.

  genome sequences automatic manual sequence

• EGASP: the human ENCODE Genome Annotation Assessment Project.

  PMID 16925836 · PMC1810551 · Genome biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Best-performing computational gene prediction methods correctly predict at least one transcript for close to 70% of annotated genes in the ENCODE regions.

  encode computational manual rt-pcr

• SNPmasker: automatic masking of SNPs and repeats across eukaryotic genomes.

  PMID 16845091 · PMC1538889 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  SNPmasker is a web service combining SNP masking and repeat masking, supporting both coordinate-defined and homology-search-defined input regions, a combination not offered by prior tools

  genome reference genomic runtime sequence comparative

• Performance assessment of promoter predictions on ENCODE regions in the EGASP experiment.

  PMID 16925837 · PMC1810552 · Genome biology · 2006 · 6 claims · 3 setups

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  Promoter predictors that combine promoter prediction with gene prediction (N-SCAN, Fprom) achieve better performance than pure ab initio promoter predictors, mainly by reducing the promoter search space and false positives

  genome encode computational tss manual

• RNAmountAlign: Efficient software for local, global, semiglobal pairwise and multiple RNA sequence/structure alignment.

  PMID 31978147 · PMC6980424 · PloS one · 2020 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 71

  RNAmountAlign is the first RNA sequence/structure pairwise alignment algorithm based on incremental ensemble mountain distance, running in O(n^3) time and O(n^2) space for two sequences of length n.

  sequences sequence trna target pairwise global single

• An extensive evaluation of read trimming effects on Illumina NGS data analysis.

  PMID 24376861 · PMC3871669 · PloS one · 2013 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 85

  Read trimming increases the quality and reliability of downstream NGS analyses (RNA-Seq mapping, SNP identification, genome assembly) while reducing execution time and computational resources.

  homo arabidopsis prunus saccharomyces rna-seq snp novo

• Automatic annotation of eukaryotic genes, pseudogenes and promoters.

  PMID 16925832 · PMC1810547 · Genome biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Fgenesh++ gene prediction pipeline identifies 91% of coding nucleotides with 90% specificity

  encode regions genes chromosome computational pseudogene promoter

• Designating eukaryotic orthology via processed transcription units.

  PMID 18445630 · PMC2425467 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Existing ortholog databases discard/ignore alternative splicing via all-against-all protein comparisons, causing ambiguous ortholog calls and misclassification of AS isoforms as in-paralogs

  ortholog blat exon-intron blast-based