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).

• 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

• Multi-INTACT: integrative analysis of the genome, transcriptome, and proteome identifies causal mechanisms of complex traits.

  PMID 39901160 · PMC11789355 · Genome biology · 2025 · 8 claims · 2 setups

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  Multi-INTACT achieves higher power than existing single-gene-product methods while maintaining calibrated false discovery rates in simulations.

  simulated plasma multi-snp twas

• On the analysis of glycomics mass spectrometry data via the regularized area under the ROC curve.

  PMID 18076765 · PMC2211327 · BMC bioinformatics · 2007 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  The TGDR-AUC algorithm regularizes the empirical AUC by replacing the non-differentiable 0-1 loss with a smooth sigmoid surrogate function and applies constrained threshold gradient descent regularization

  simulated serum preprocessed simulation mass high-resolution

• Cubic exact solutions for the estimation of pairwise haplotype frequencies: implications for linkage disequilibrium analyses and a web tool 'CubeX'.

  PMID 17980034 · PMC2180187 · BMC bioinformatics · 2007 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  CubeX, a Python program/web tool, computes the exact algebraic (Cardan/Nickalls) solution(s) of Hill's cubic equation to estimate pairwise haplotype frequencies, D', r2 and chi-square for each solution

  simulated real apoe igf2 cubic pairwise haplotype

• 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

• Testing groups of genomic locations for enrichment in disease loci using linkage scan data: a method for hypothesis testing.

  PMID 16848972 · PMC3525155 · Human genomics · 2006 · 8 claims · 2 setups

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  A method testing enrichment of a group of genomic locations for disease loci by comparing the average NPL score of the group to a null distribution from randomly drawn groups of equal size

  simulated pedigrees simulated real

• MetaGT: A pipeline for de novo assembly of metatranscriptomes with the aid of metagenomic data.

  PMID 36386613 · PMC9651917 · Frontiers in microbiology · 2022 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  MetaGT is a pipeline that combines metatranscriptomic and metagenomic data from the same sample to assemble complete transcript sequences

  simulated mock16 real snailgut novo transcript gene

• Computational tradeoffs in multiplex PCR assay design for SNP genotyping.

  PMID 16042802 · PMC1190169 · BMC genomics · 2005 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Achieving high-multiplexing/high-coverage multiplex PCR designs is subject to a computational phase transition as the SNP-pair compatibility probability crosses a critical threshold

  simulated real chromosome randomly simulation multiplex coverage-vs-n

• BreakDancer: an algorithm for high-resolution mapping of genomic structural variation.

  PMID 19668202 · PMC3661775 · Nature methods · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  BreakDancer (BreakDancerMax + BreakDancerMini) is a software package that predicts a wide variety of structural variants including deletions, insertions, inversions, and intra/inter-chromosomal translocations from paired-end short-insert sequencing reads.

  reads yoruban cytogenetically predicted simulated paired-end whole-genome

• The signal in the genomes.

  PMID 16683016 · PMC1447653 · PLoS computational biology · 2006 · 7 claims · 3 setups

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  A high breakpoint reuse rate in the output of rearrangement algorithms indicates loss of historical signal, not good evidence for genomic fragile regions

  simulated genome

• Analyses and comparison of accuracy of different genotype imputation methods.

  PMID 18958166 · PMC2569208 · PloS one · 2008 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  Stronger LD produces higher imputation accuracy rates for all five methods

  simulated real linux genotype computational

• DeepGSEA: explainable deep gene set enrichment analysis for single-cell transcriptomic data.

  PMID 38950178 · PMC11236288 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2024 · 8 claims · 2 setups

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  DeepGSEA is an explainable deep gene set enrichment analysis method built on interpretable, prototype-based neural networks.

  simulated real-world simulation scrna-seq-based

• Deep learning from phylogenies to uncover the epidemiological dynamics of outbreaks.

  PMID 35794110 · PMC9258765 · Nature communications · 2022 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Deep learning (FFNN-SS and CNN-CBLV) enables accurate and fast likelihood-free estimation of epidemiological parameters and model selection from phylogenies

  simulated same hiv-1 simulation-based bayesian maximum-likelihood

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

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

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  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

• FusionQ: a novel approach for gene fusion detection and quantification from paired-end RNA-Seq.

  PMID 23768108 · PMC3691734 · BMC bioinformatics · 2013 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  FusionQ is a novel tool that detects gene fusions, constructs chimerical transcript structures, and estimates their abundances from paired-end RNA-Seq data.

  simulated four rna-seq randomly simulated paired-end read-mappability

• Simultaneous analysis of all SNPs in genome-wide and re-sequencing association studies.

  PMID 18654633 · PMC2464715 · PLoS genetics · 2008 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  A Bayesian-inspired penalised maximum likelihood stochastic search method can simultaneously analyse all SNPs (up to 500K) from a GWA study in a few hours on a desktop workstation

  fregene-simulated 80k-snp 480k 192k simulated null whole-genome

• Optimisation of the core subset for the APY approximation of genomic relationships.

  PMID 36418945 · PMC9682752 · Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE · 2022 · 7 claims · 3 setups

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  APY approximates the full genomic relationship matrix by splitting genotyped animals into a core subset (fully dependent, direct inverse) and a non-core subset (conditionally independent given core), reducing inversion cost.

  simulated real genotyped gblup population

• ConNIS and labeling instability: New statistical methods for improving the detection of essential genes in TraDIS libraries.

  PMID 41790830 · PMC12991369 · PLoS computational biology · 2026 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  ConNIS provides an analytic solution for the probability of observing the longest insertion-free sequence within a gene given its length and number of insertion sites under non-essentiality.

  simulated four real simulation semi-synthetic real-world

• Testing whether genetic variation explains correlation of quantitative measures of gene expression, and application to genetic network analysis.

  PMID 18444230 · PMC2729096 · Statistics in medicine · 2008 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  A statistical test (delta method and Steiger-Browne optimal linear composites) is developed to test equality of the marginal correlation and the partial correlation of two gene expression traits conditional on a set of covariates.

  simulated real analytical simulation application

• binny: an automated binning algorithm to recover high-quality genomes from complex metagenomic datasets.

  PMID 36239393 · PMC9677464 · Briefings in bioinformatics · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  binny outperforms or is highly competitive with commonly used and state-of-the-art binning methods (MetaBAT2, MaxBin2, CONCOCT, VAMB, SemiBin, MetaDecoder)

  cami real-world metagenomic binned genome binning mag