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).

• 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

  Has reproduction · 67

  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

• Lineage commitment of dermal fibroblast progenitors is controlled by Kdm6b-mediated chromatin demethylation.

  PMID 37602956 · PMC10548174 · The EMBO journal · 2023 · 6 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 91

  E14.5 DFPs have a repressed transcriptional profile marked by high H3K27me3 and inaccessible chromatin at lineage-specific genes

  skin dermal single-cell chamber chip-seq

• Adaptive history of single copy genes highly expressed in the term human placenta.

  PMID 18848617 · PMC2759754 · Genomics · 2009 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  222 single copy eutherian genes are highly expressed (>=3x median) in the term human placenta

  term single same lists microarray comparative site

• A single cell characterisation of human embryogenesis identifies pluripotency transitions and putative anterior hypoblast centre.

  PMID 34140473 · PMC8211662 · Nature communications · 2021 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  The embryonic epiblast progressively transitions from a naïve to a primed pluripotent state as it develops from pre- to post-implantation.

  embryo single-cell logistic immunofluorescence

• The jewels of our genome: the search for the genomic changes underlying the evolutionarily unique capacities of the human brain.

  PMID 16733552 · PMC1464830 · PLoS genetics · 2006 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Human and chimp genomes differ by ~35 million single nucleotide substitutions, corresponding to ~1.06% divergence after removing polymorphic sites

  chimpanzee chimp population non-human genome snp high-density

• Mammary cell gene expression atlas links epithelial cell remodeling events to breast carcinogenesis.

  PMID 34079055 · PMC8172904 · Communications biology · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  An integrated 50K mouse and 24K human mammary epithelial cell atlas (scRNA-seq) captures mammary epithelium reorganization across most lifetime stages.

  surgically mammary menopaused integrated single-cell scrna-seq mammary

• Integrating multi-omics data reveals the antitumor role and clinical benefits of gamma-delta T cells in triple-negative breast cancer.

  PMID 40197136 · PMC11974128 · BMC cancer · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  High γδT cell infiltration is associated with favorable prognosis in TNBC but not in HR-positive or HER2-positive breast cancer

  tnbc tcga-brca metabric single-cell bulk immunohistochemistry

• Gli1-expressing stromal cells are highly reparative precursors of long-lived chondroprogenitors in the fetal murine limb.

  PMID 41253754 · PMC12627582 · Nature communications · 2025 · 7 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 10

  Fetal Gli1+ cells (including cells outside the cartilage) are the precursors of postnatal long-lived chondroprogenitors and give rise to most growth-plate chondrocytes juvenile/adult.

  fetal left-cart-p21moe growth gli1creer single-nuclei bulk cre-based

• A single-cell compendium of human cerebrospinal fluid identifies disease-associated immune cell populations.

  PMID 39744938 · PMC11684814 · The Journal of clinical investigation · 2025 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Integration of public and newly generated scRNA-seq datasets yields a compendium of 139 subjects (193 samples, 403,973 immune cells) spanning CSF and blood across healthy controls and multiple neurologic diseases.

  csf scrna-seq trajectory flow

• comBO: A combined human bone and lympho-myeloid bone marrow organoid for preclinical modeling of hematopoietic disorders.

  PMID 41734765 · PMC7618947 · Cell stem cell · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  comBO is a single iPSC differentiation generating lymphoid, myeloid, vascular, mesenchymal stromal, and functional osteo/adipogenic lineages within one organoid

  ipsc-derived combo combo-derived mscarlet-tagged flow single-cell confocal

• The identification of a Distinct Astrocyte Subtype that Diminishes in Alzheimer's Disease.

  PMID 38502590 · PMC11567244 · Aging and disease · 2024 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  A distinct astrocyte subpopulation marked by low GFAP, plus AQP4 and CD63 expression, exists in normal brain but is diminished in AD samples in both human and mouse.

  prefrontal snrna-seq frontal brain single-nuclei gene cell-cell

• Single-cell transcriptome maps of myeloid blood cell lineages in Drosophila.

  PMID 32900993 · PMC7479620 · Nature communications · 2020 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Single-cell RNA-seq of developing Drosophila lymph glands resolves heterogeneity of hemocytes and identifies major and sub cell types.

  drosophila lymph single single-cell bulk gene

• Inferring a spatial code of cell-cell interactions across a whole animal body.

  PMID 36395331 · PMC9714814 · PLoS computational biology · 2022 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 90

  cell2cell computes cell-cell interaction (CCI) potential using a novel modified Bray-Curtis score based on complementary coexpression of ligand-receptor pairs between cells

  elegans computational single-cell random genetic

• Firefly genomes illuminate parallel origins of bioluminescence in beetles.

  PMID 30324905 · PMC6191289 · eLife · 2018 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Bioluminescence evolved independently at least twice in beetles: once in the firefly ancestor and once in the bioluminescent click beetle ancestor.

  photinus aquatica ignelater pyralis hybrid whole-genome linked-read

• Sox8 remodels the cranial ectoderm to generate the ear.

  PMID 35867760 · PMC9282420 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Sox8 sits at the top of a core transcriptional circuit (Sox8, Pax2, Lmx1a, Zbtb16) that determines otic identity

  chick bulk single-cell chipseq

• The GATA factor ELT-3 specifies endoderm in Caenorhabditis angaria in an ancestral gene network.

  PMID 36196618 · PMC9720673 · Development (Cambridge, England) · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Can-elt-3 (and orthologues in C. portoensis and C. monodelphis) is expressed in the early E lineage prior to elt-2 orthologue expression

  angaria elegans portoensis gata rnai single-molecule smifish

• Gene duplication: the genomic trade in spare parts.

  PMID 15252449 · PMC449868 · PLoS biology · 2004 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Gene duplication relaxes selective constraint on one copy, allowing exploration of evolutionary space that is otherwise forbidden in single-copy genes, making duplication the major opportunity for new gene function evolution.

  great genome recently yeast genome-wide molecular comparative

• Phase transition specified by a binary code patterns the vertebrate eye cup.

  PMID 34757798 · PMC8580326 · Science advances · 2021 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  FGF signaling is required for ciliary margin (CM) development; loss of FGFRs in peripheral retina abolishes CM markers and causes aniridia

  embryonic e13.5 retina immunostaining single-cell velocity

• Histone hyperacetylation disrupts core gene regulatory architecture in rhabdomyosarcoma.

  PMID 31784732 · PMC6886578 · Nature genetics · 2019 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  SOX8 is a previously unrecognized core regulatory TF in FP-RMS, co-localizing with other CR TFs at SEs and essential for tumor cell growth

  rms rh4 h3k27ac pooled chip-seq

• Vascular adhesion protein-1 defines a unique subpopulation of human hematopoietic stem cells and regulates their proliferation.

  PMID 34719737 · PMC8629906 · Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS · 2021 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  VAP-1 is expressed on a subset of human HSC and on bone marrow vasculature, forming a hematogenic niche.

  facs-sorted sorted cd34+ bulk single-cell flow