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).

• A comparative study of techniques for differential expression analysis on RNA-Seq data.

  PMID 25119138 · PMC4132098 · PloS one · 2014 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 58

  edgeR performs slightly better than DESeq and Cuffdiff2 in terms of the ability to uncover true positives.

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• A reference profile-free deconvolution method to infer cancer cell-intrinsic subtypes and tumor-type-specific stromal profiles.

  PMID 32111252 · PMC7049190 · Genome medicine · 2020 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  DeClust is a reference profile-free deconvolution method that simultaneously deconvolves bulk tumor expression into cancer, immune, and stromal compartments and clusters samples into cancer cell-intrinsic molecular subtypes, outputting subtype-specific reference profiles for the cohort rather than for individuals.

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• A network-based model of Aspergillus fumigatus elucidates regulators of development and defensive natural products of an opportunistic pathogen.

  PMID 41505094 · PMC12781895 · Nucleic acids research · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  A comprehensive genome-wide gene regulatory network resource for A. fumigatus (GRAsp) was constructed from 18 RNA-seq datasets using MERLIN-P-TFA.

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• Extensive tissue-specific expression variation and novel regulators underlying circadian behavior.

  PMID 33514540 · PMC7846174 · Science advances · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 63

  More than 1700 mostly tissue-specific cycling genes are detected across four Drosophila tissues, substantially expanding the catalog of clock-controlled genes

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• SPEAQeasy: a scalable pipeline for expression analysis and quantification for R/bioconductor-powered RNA-seq analyses.

  PMID 33932985 · PMC8088074 · BMC bioinformatics · 2021 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  SPEAQeasy is a portable, easy-to-install, Nextflow-powered RNA-seq processing pipeline that lowers the computational entry barrier for biologists/clinicians

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• Effect of read-mapping biases on detecting allele-specific expression from RNA-sequencing data.

  PMID 19808877 · PMC2788925 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2009 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Reads mapped to the reference genome show a significant bias toward the reference allele at heterozygous SNPs

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• HArmonized single-cell RNA-seq Cell type Assisted Deconvolution (HASCAD).

  PMID 37907883 · PMC10619225 · BMC medical genomics · 2023 · 6 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 67

  HASCAD, a DNN-based cell composition deconvolution model, predicts the fractions of up to 15 immune cell types from bulk RNA-seq.

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• Genetic demultiplexing of pooled single-cell RNA-sequencing samples in cancer facilitates effective experimental design.

  PMID 34553212 · PMC8458035 · GigaScience · 2021 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Genetic variation–based demultiplexing tools can be effectively deployed on cancer scRNA-seq tissue using a pooled experimental design, achieving high recall at acceptable precision-recall tradeoffs in both high-CNV (HGSOC) and high-SNV (lung adenocarcinoma) cancers, even with extremely high doublet proportions.

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• Leveraging RNA-seq deconvolution to improve complex in vitro model characterization.

  PMID 40701251 · PMC12391696 · The Journal of biological chemistry · 2025 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 67

  RNA-seq deconvolution can predict cell type proportions from bulk RNA-seq using scRNA-seq references, offering a useful characterization tool for CIVMs where single-cell methods are impractical

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• Intra-Host Co-Existing Strains of SARS-CoV-2 Reference Genome Uncovered by Exhaustive Computational Search.

  PMID 37243151 · PMC10224212 · Viruses · 2023 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  An exhaustive-search workflow can recover intra-host co-existing SARS-CoV-2 strains from the reference-genome read set (SRR11092062) that de Bruijn-graph assemblers discard.

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• 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.

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• Eye in a Disk: eyeIntegration Human Pan-Eye and Body Transcriptome Database Version 1.0.

  PMID 31343654 · PMC6660187 · Investigative ophthalmology & visual science · 2019 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 94

  EiaD is a reproducible, versioned pan-eye and body RNA-seq transcriptome dataset built from 916 eye and 1375 GTEx samples via a Snakemake pipeline output as a single SQLite database.

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• AuPairWise: A Method to Estimate RNA-Seq Replicability through Co-expression.

  PMID 27082953 · PMC4833304 · PLoS computational biology · 2016 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Sample-sample correlation of transcript abundances is trivially high regardless of condition and gives misleading estimates of the replicability of conditional (differential) variation in expression.

  encode liver bulk rna-seq meta-analysis

• Estimating and Correcting for Off-Target Cellular Contamination in Brain Cell Type Specific RNA-Seq Data.

  PMID 33746712 · PMC7966716 · Frontiers in molecular neuroscience · 2021 · 6 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 50

  A computational method using high-quality scRNA-seq reference data can estimate per-sample, per-cell-type off-target contamination coefficients in sctRNA-seq datasets.

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• 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

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• RNASEQR--a streamlined and accurate RNA-seq sequence analysis program.

  PMID 22199257 · PMC3315322 · Nucleic acids research · 2012 · 8 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 86

  RNASEQR is a new RNA-seq mapper/aligner that combines a BWT-based (Bowtie) transcriptomic/genomic alignment with hash-based BLAT local alignment in three sequential steps: transcriptome mapping, novel exon detection, and anchor-and-align novel splice junction identification.

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• Polyploidy and the petal transcriptome of Gossypium.

  PMID 24393201 · PMC3890615 · BMC plant biology · 2014 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Most homoeologous gene pairs in polyploid cotton petals are expressed at equal levels, indicating a surprising level of expression homeostasis; only ~20% of expressed genes show significant genome bias.

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• miRge 2.0 for comprehensive analysis of microRNA sequencing data.

  PMID 30153801 · PMC6112139 · BMC bioinformatics · 2018 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  miRge 2.0 introduces a novel SVM-based miRNA detection method using both hairpin structure and isomiR composition, yielding higher specificity for miRNA identification

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• Expression quantitative trait loci in sheep liver and muscle contribute to variations in meat traits.

  PMID 33461502 · PMC7812657 · Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE · 2021 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Many significant cis-eQTL (geQTL, eeQTL, sQTL) were detected in sheep liver and muscle at FDR < 0.01.

  sheep bulk whole-genome cis-eqtl

• SMRT and Illumina RNA sequencing reveal novel insights into the heat stress response and crosstalk with leaf senescence in tall fescue.

  PMID 32746857 · PMC7397585 · BMC plant biology · 2020 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  Short-term heat stress strongly and specifically activates Hsps, Hsfs, FKBPs, calcium signaling, glutathione S-transferase, photosynthesis, and phytohormone signaling genes.

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