Experiments

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• Evolution of the NANOG pseudogene family in the human and chimpanzee genomes.

  PMID 16469101 · PMC1457002 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2006 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  The NANOG gene and all pseudogenes except NANOGP8 occupy orthologous chromosomal positions in the chimpanzee genome, indicating they originated before the human-chimpanzee divergence.

  chimpanzee megablast pcr flanking-sequence

• Phylogenetic reconstruction of ancestral character states for gene expression and mRNA splicing data.

  PMID 15921519 · PMC1166541 · BMC bioinformatics · 2005 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  A minimum evolution algorithm (implemented in software 'phyrex') can reconstruct ancestral states of continuous characters like gene expression or splicing levels along a phylogeny

  gene upstream chimpanzee reconstructed minimum sequence ancestral

• Directionality of point mutation and 5-methylcytosine deamination rates in the chimpanzee genome.

  PMID 17166280 · PMC1764022 · BMC genomics · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  C→T (G→A) changes occur most frequently among nucleotide substitutions in the chimpanzee genome

  chimpanzee intergenic genome-wide chi-square nucleotide-content

• The evolution and genomic landscape of CGB1 and CGB2 genes.

  PMID 17055150 · PMC2599907 · Molecular and cellular endocrinology · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  CGB1 and CGB2 arose via insertion of a DNA fragment (736/724 bp) replacing part of the ancestral hCGβ promoter and 5'-UTR, creating a novel exon 1 and causing a frameshift that produces a completely different 132-aa protein unrelated to hCGβ

  genomic great cgb1 chimpanzee pcr population hka

• Patrocles: a database of polymorphic miRNA-mediated gene regulation in vertebrates.

  PMID 19906729 · PMC2808989 · Nucleic acids research · 2010 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Patrocles is a database compiling DSPs predicted to perturb miRNA-mediated gene regulation across seven vertebrate species, covering targets, miRNA precursors and silencing machinery.

  3'-utr mirbase hapmap comparative snp mirna

• Patterns and rates of intron divergence between humans and chimpanzees.

  PMID 17309804 · PMC1852421 · Genome biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Intron divergence (Ki) is strongly positively correlated with intron length

  orthologous genome whole-genome cpg recombination

• A combination of genomic approaches reveals the role of FOXO1a in regulating an oxidative stress response pathway.

  PMID 18301748 · PMC2244703 · PloS one · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  FOXO1a mRNA and protein expression are elevated in human liver compared to chimpanzee liver

  chimpanzee hepg2 promoters liver quantitative western sirna

• New approaches to the analysis of palindromic sequences from the human genome: evolution and polymorphism of an intronic site at the NF1 locus.

  PMID 16340004 · PMC1310899 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Long pure palindromes (>~200 bp) cannot be stably cloned in E.coli due to cruciform-driven instability, and no E.coli mutant fully overcomes this cloning block.

  individuals e.coli cerevisiae yeast pcr plasmid phi-29

• The role of positive selection in determining the molecular cause of species differences in disease.

  PMID 18837980 · PMC2576240 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Genes predicted to be under positive selection during human evolution are implicated in diseases (epithelial cancers, schizophrenia, autoimmune diseases, Alzheimer's disease) that differ in prevalence and symptomatology between humans and other mammals

  orthologous omim meta-database panther comparative disease protein-protein

• Analysis of chimpanzee history based on genome sequence alignments.

  PMID 18421364 · PMC2278377 · PLoS genetics · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Bonobos and common chimpanzees separated approximately 1.29 million years ago

  bonobo bonobos chimpanzee simulated shotgun sequenom principal

• Adapting to a changing world: RAG genomics and evolution.

  PMID 16004728 · PMC3525258 · Human genomics · 2005 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  RAG-1/RAG-2 origin is a foundational hallmark of adaptive immunity, enabling V(D)J recombination of antigen receptor genes.

  rag-1 patients zebrafish vertebrate comparative site-directed clinical

• Web-based resources for comparative genomics.

  PMID 16197736 · PMC3525128 · Human genomics · 2005 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Comparative genomics is an indispensable tool for identifying functional genome elements and exploring evolutionary genome dynamics

  yeast chimpanzee mammalian protein-coding comparative genome maximum-likelihood

• Retropseudogenes derived from the human Ro/SS-A autoantigen-associated hY RNAs.

  PMID 15817567 · PMC1074747 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  966 pseudogenes derived from the four human Y (hY) RNAs were characterized in the human genome

  genome chimpanzee pseudogenes genomic megablast blat sequence

• Continued colonization of the human genome by mitochondrial DNA.

  PMID 15361937 · PMC515365 · PLoS biology · 2004 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  NUMT insertion into nuclear chromosomes is an ongoing process shaped by double-strand-break repair (as shown in yeast) and continuing in humans.

  homo genomic chimpanzee genome genome-wide pcr sanger

• Strand bias in complementary single-nucleotide polymorphisms of transcribed human sequences: evidence for functional effects of synonymous polymorphisms.

  PMID 16916449 · PMC1559705 · BMC genomics · 2006 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Genome-wide, both intronic SNPs (iSNPs) and FFD SNPs show a significant excess of A→G over complementary T→C substitutions, confirming prior transcription-coupled repair (TCR) findings from a single chromosome 7 region.

  autosomal intronic chimpanzee genes comparative human-chimpanzee background

• Endonuclease-independent insertion provides an alternative pathway for L1 retrotransposition in the human genome.

  PMID 17517773 · PMC1920257 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  An endonuclease-independent pathway (NCLI) for L1 insertion has been active in recent human genome evolution

  genome chimpanzee genomic pcr computational triple pcr

• PolyA_DB 2: mRNA polyadenylation sites in vertebrate genes.

  PMID 17202160 · PMC1899096 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  PolyA_DB 2 catalogs poly(A) sites for genes in human, mouse, rat, chicken and zebrafish, identified by aligning cDNA/ESTs with genome sequences

  sequences poly cdna trace pssm-based

• Positive selection for the male functionality of a co-retroposed gene in the hominoids.

  PMID 19832993 · PMC2773790 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  PIPSL is an extraordinary co-retroposed protein-coding gene that may participate in male-specific functions of humans and close relatives

  african chimpanzee orangutan reconstructed population hka comparative

• Ancient adaptive evolution of the primate antiviral DNA-editing enzyme APOBEC3G.

  PMID 15269786 · PMC479043 · PLoS biology · 2004 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  APOBEC3G has been under strong, recurrent positive selection throughout primate evolution (~33 million years)

  apobec3g pairwise human-chimpanzee apobec1 pcr phylogenetic sliding

• Analysis of the human Alu Ye lineage.

  PMID 15725352 · PMC554112 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2005 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Two new Alu subfamilies, Ye4 and Ye6, were discovered, complementing the previously described Ye5 subfamily.

  draft genomic non-human geographically blast sequence pcr