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).

• RNA interference in functional genomics and medicine.

  PMID 12808314 · PMC3055057 · Journal of Korean medical science · 2003 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  RNAi is sequence-specific gene silencing induced by double-stranded RNA and is mediated by ~22-nt siRNAs generated from long dsRNA by the RNase III enzyme Dicer.

  caenorhabditis drosophila mammalian postnatal dsrna biochemical synthetic

• Comparative genomic analysis of three Leishmania species that cause diverse human disease.

  PMID 17572675 · PMC2592530 · Nature genetics · 2007 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  L. infantum and L. braziliensis genomes were sequenced and show marked conservation of synteny with L. major, with only ~200 genes differentially distributed among the three species

  infantum major braziliensis leishmania whole-genome comparative pcr

• Information-based methods for predicting gene function from systematic gene knock-downs.

  PMID 18959798 · PMC2596148 · BMC bioinformatics · 2008 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Information-based metrics, which incorporate a phenotype's genomic frequency, outperform non-information-based metrics for detecting gene-gene functional similarity from phenotypic knock-down profiles.

  caenorhabditis elegans saccharomyces interference computational genome-wide

• Lightweight genome viewer: portable software for browsing genomics data in its chromosomal context.

  PMID 17877794 · PMC2238324 · BMC bioinformatics · 2007 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  lwgv provides a lightweight alternative to large genome browsers for visualizing biological annotations and dynamic analyses without requiring a database or complex software infrastructure

  chromosome user-submitted hannon-elledge gene linkage rnai shrna

• Proteomic view of mitochondrial function.

  PMID 18331620 · PMC2374722 · Genome biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Most modulators of basal mitochondrial function identified in the Drosophila RNAi screen are located outside the mitochondrion, since only 17 of 152 hits had a clear mitochondrial function.

  drosophila saccharomyces caenorhabditis yeast genome-wide phenotypic morphology

• The Drosophila estrogen-related receptor promotes triglyceride storage within the larval fat body.

  PMID 40288680 · PMC12155637 · Journal of lipid research · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  dERR autonomously promotes TAG accumulation within larval fat body cells

  mid-l2 larval dissected tag immunofluorescence nile

• Transgenerational inheritance of an acquired small RNA-based antiviral response in C. elegans.

  PMID 22119442 · PMC3250924 · Cell · 2011 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  viRNA-mediated silencing of the FR1gfp Flock House virus is transmitted to RNAi-deficient (rde-1 or rde-4 homozygous) progeny and persists for many ensuing generations, i.e. an acquired antiviral trait is inherited.

  transgenic elegans four gfp genetic template-independence

• Development of functional genomic tools in trematodes: RNA interference and luciferase reporter gene activity in Fasciola hepatica.

  PMID 18612418 · PMC2440534 · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Developed a firefly luciferase (fLUC) reporter gene assay to test for the presence of a viable RNAi pathway in helminth parasites

  fasciola schistosoma electroporation-mediated rnai whole-mount

• Genetic architecture of natural variation of cardiac performance from flies to humans.

  PMID 36383075 · PMC9668334 · eLife · 2022 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Natural genetic variation significantly influences cardiac performance traits (rhythmicity and contractility) across 167 DGRP lines

  drosophila dgrp gene induced high-speed genome-wide epistasis

• siRNA screen of the human signaling proteome identifies the PtdIns(3,4,5)P3-mTOR signaling pathway as a primary regulator of transferrin uptake.

  PMID 17640392 · PMC2323231 · Genome biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The PtdIns(3,4,5)P3-mTOR signaling pathway is a primary positive regulator of transferrin uptake.

  hela sirna secondary synthetic

• Connecting synthetic chemistry decisions to cell and genome biology using small-molecule phenotypic profiling.

  PMID 19825513 · PMC2787914 · Current opinion in chemical biology · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Multidimensional phenotypic profiling leverages information content from multiple parallel or multiplexed measurements of compound action on cells, unlike hierarchical screening which filters to few 'interesting' compounds.

  one nci60 cerevisiae cancer multidimensional cellular two-color

• Physiology engages with functional genomics - at last.

  PMID 16086845 · PMC1273626 · Genome biology · 2005 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Large-scale QTL phenotyping in rat strains reveals that most hypertension-related traits are sexually dimorphic

  wild-type caenorhabditis kidney pcr qtl enu copas

• Genome-wide analysis of MEF2 transcriptional program reveals synaptic target genes and neuronal activity-dependent polyadenylation site selection.

  PMID 19109909 · PMC2630178 · Neuron · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  MEF2 directly regulates a genome-wide program of 182 activity-dependent target genes in hippocampal neurons

  e18 hippocampal forebrain profiling rt-qpcr chip-chip

• Differentiating Drosophila female germ cells initiate Polycomb silencing by regulating PRC2-interacting proteins.

  PMID 32773039 · PMC7438113 · eLife · 2020 · 7 claims · 3 setups

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  Drosophila female germline stem cells lack canonical Polycomb silencing and have a non-canonical H3K27me3 distribution resembling early embryos.

  drosophila facs-purified hsgfp germline-specific chipseq

• Translating genome sequences into biological understanding.

  PMID 12801409 · PMC193614 · Genome biology · 2003 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Gene-trap insertional mutagenesis in mouse ES cells (BayGenomics) generates a large resource of cell lines and knockout mice for studying gene expression patterns and function.

  embryonic transfectable drosophila computational gene-trap pooled cross-species

• Assembling a jigsaw puzzle with 20,000 parts.

  PMID 12801408 · PMC193613 · Genome biology · 2003 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Re-routing the intracellular interaction domains of receptor tyrosine kinases can redirect their signaling output, e.g. converting a growth signal into an apoptosis signal.

  yeast caenorhabditis escherichia proteome-wide microarray yeast rnai

• Neuronal Small RNAs Control Behavior Transgenerationally.

  PMID 31178120 · PMC6579485 · Cell · 2019 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Neuron-specific synthesis of RDE-4-dependent small RNAs regulates germline amplified endogenous siRNAs and germline gene expression for multiple generations

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• Transcriptome and proteome expressions involved in insulin resistance in muscle and activated T-lymphocytes of patients with type 2 diabetes.

  PMID 18267303 · PMC5054231 · Genomics, proteomics & bioinformatics · 2007 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Gene expression of INSR, VDR, IDE, Akt, IRS-1, IRS-2, GLUT4, and glycolytic pathway enzymes is decreased at least 50% in T2DM muscle and activated T-cells versus non-diabetic controls

  activated skeletal muscle altered affymetrix quantitative sirna

• Lineage-specific, fast-evolving GATA-like gene regulates zygotic gene activation to promote endoderm specification and pattern formation in the Theridiidae spider.

  PMID 36203191 · PMC9535882 · BMC biology · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Comparative RNA-seq of cells isolated from central, intermediate, and peripheral regions of stage-3 embryos identifies genes with locally restricted expression genome-wide

  tepidariorum drosophila rna-seq whole-mount parental

• Genomics and biology come together to fight HIV.

  PMID 18366259 · PMC2270331 · PLoS biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Genome-wide association studies have identified ~100 genetic polymorphisms robustly (genome-wide significant) linked to common human traits/diseases, but the biological mechanisms behind most remain unknown.

  ceph hiv-positive elledge heritability linkage modified