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 negative binomial latent factor model for paired microbiome sequencing data.

  PMID 41572173 · PMC12910815 · BMC bioinformatics · 2026 · 8 claims · 2 setups

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  A negative binomial model with a shared taxon-specific latent factor (JNBM) captures cross-site correlation between paired microbiome samples from two body sites.

  synthetic umicro simulation microbiome

• Extending differential gene expression testing to handle genome aneuploidy in cancer.

  PMID 41894415 · PMC13061324 · PLoS computational biology · 2026 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  DeConveil integrates CNV data into DGE analysis using a GLM with negative binomial distribution to correct for CN-driven gene dosage effects

  simulated lung tcga breast simulated bulk

• Single-Cell Differential Network Analysis with Sparse Bayesian Factor Models.

  PMID 35186014 · PMC8855158 · Frontiers in genetics · 2021 · 8 claims · 2 setups

  Has reproduction · 85

  A hierarchical Bayesian factor model using treatment-dependent latent factor loadings can construct gene co-expression networks from scRNA-seq data and identify differences in network structure between two (or more) biological conditions.

  simulated sars-cov-2 scrna-seq

• Score Matching for Differential Abundance Testing of Compositional High-Throughput Sequencing Data.

  PMID 41944570 · PMC13055433 · Statistics in medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  cosmoDA extends the a-b power interaction model by adding a linear covariate effect on the location vector, enabling differential abundance testing on compositional data with feature interactions.

  simulated cell-type microbial simulated single-cell 16s

• Assessment of dispersion metrics for estimating single-cell transcriptional variability.

  PMID 41770747 · PMC12970974 · PLoS computational biology · 2026 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  The variance-to-mean ratio (VMR/Fano factor) scales approximately linearly with increasing dispersion and is independent of dataset size.

  simulated manivannan lana-elola yuzwa computational scrna-seq

• treeclimbR pinpoints the data-dependent resolution of hierarchical hypotheses.

  PMID 34001188 · PMC8127214 · Genome biology · 2021 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  treeclimbR proposes multiple candidate resolutions on a tree and selects the optimal one in a data-driven manner using three criteria (FDR-controlling range of t, number of rejected leaves, fewest internal nodes)

  synthetic semi-simulated microbiome mirna differential microbiome microrna

• saseR: juggling offsets unlocks RNA-seq tools for fast and scalable differential usage, aberrant splicing and expression retrieval.

  PMID 41709279 · PMC13019952 · Genome biology · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Replacing the library-size offset with the log of the total gene count in NB-based bulk RNA-seq models (edgeR/DESeq2) lets the mean-model parameters be interpreted as transcript/exon usage, unlocking these tools for differential usage and aberrant splicing without DEXSeq-style subject-specific blocking covariates.

  simulated bulk cohort aberrant differential exon

• Bayesian estimates of linkage disequilibrium.

  PMID 17592642 · PMC1924864 · BMC genetics · 2007 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  The MLE of D' is biased toward disequilibrium, with the bias particularly severe in small samples (<100 subjects) and rare alleles (MAF<0.05)

  simulated genotype pairwise computer genotype bayesian

• KAGE: fast alignment-free graph-based genotyping of SNPs and short indels.

  PMID 36195962 · PMC9531401 · Genome biology · 2022 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  KAGE combines population-based kmer count modeling with single-variant prior adjustment into an alignment-free genotyper that matches the accuracy of the best existing alignment-free genotypers while being an order of magnitude faster.

  small snps individual hg002 alignment-free kmer-based genotyping

• Benchmarking of methods to analyse data derived from GBS-MeDIP.

  PMID 41555215 · PMC12829230 · BMC bioinformatics · 2026 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  featureCounts is the most reliable tool for count matrix generation from GBS-MeDIP data, outperforming MEDIPS

  gbs-medip randomized simulated count distribution null

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

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

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  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

• Duplication count distributions in DNA sequences.

  PMID 19256873 · PMC3121164 · Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Duplication count distributions N(c) for complex 40-mers show power-law-like decay for c roughly 3 to 50 (or higher) across human, C. elegans, A. thaliana, and D. melanogaster genomes.

  genome elegans thaliana melanogaster genome-wide transposable homogeneous

• RUMINA: high-throughput deduplication of unique molecular identifiers for amplicon and whole-genome sequencing with enhanced error correction.

  PMID 41734278 · PMC12975283 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  RUMINA improves detection accuracy of ultra-low frequency SNVs (0.01%-1%) compared to UMI-tools and UMICollapse

  hiv simulated empirical clinical simulated umi iclip

• Semi-parametric empirical bayes method for multiplet detection in snATAC-seq with probabilistic multi-omic integration.

  PMID 42054434 · PMC13148828 · PLoS computational biology · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  SEBULA models the singlet background directly from observed HCLC (high-coverage locus count) statistics using fragment-level snATAC-seq information, avoiding reliance on synthetic/artificial doublets.

  dogma-seq dogma-seq-derived seven snatac-seq q-q density

• Modeling ChIP sequencing in silico with applications.

  PMID 18725927 · PMC2507756 · PLoS computational biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Observed ChIP-seq tag counts follow an initial power-law distribution followed by a long right tail.

  stat1 ncbi chip-seq motif

• StrainMake: reproducible hybrid metagenomics with MAG recovery and strain-level resolution.

  PMID 42097292 · PMC13188985 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  StrainMake is a Snakemake-based, Conda-managed workflow for de novo metagenomic analysis from short, long, or hybrid sequencing data.

  cami high-quality recovered gut metagenome metagenomic mag

• Cell neighborhood topology directs rare cell population identification.

  PMID 41912521 · PMC13199379 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  RareQ is a framework that quantifies neighborhood connectivity (Q), a cell-specific measure of kNN-graph cliquishness, to detect rare cell populations from single-cell and spatial omics data

  downsampled pbmc brain simulated scrna-seq cite-seq single-cell

• Differential expression analysis in single-cell and spatial RNA-seq without model assumptions.

  PMID 41980775 · PMC13198004 · Cell reports methods · 2026 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Common DGE analysis methods (Wilcoxon test, unweighted t-test, pseudo-bulk aggregation, SCTransform-style parametrization) rely on unnecessary simplifications and assumptions that are inconsistent with experimental data and cause false findings

  e18 simulated scrna-seq sprna-seq scrna-seq simulation count

• spliceJAC: transition genes and state-specific gene regulation from single-cell transcriptome data.

  PMID 36321549 · PMC9627675 · Molecular systems biology · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  spliceJAC uses unspliced and spliced mRNA count matrices to construct cell state-specific gene-gene regulatory interaction (Jacobian) matrices from scRNA-seq data

  bistable three-gene emt circuits simulation mixed-state grn

• Hobbes: optimized gram-based methods for efficient read alignment.

  PMID 22199254 · PMC3315303 · Nucleic acids research · 2012 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Hobbes, a gram-based short-read mapper supporting Hamming and edit distance, is faster than all other read-mapping programs tested while maintaining high mapping quality.

  genome hg18 example reference read-mapping character-substitution algorithmic