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).

• RADAR: differential analysis of MeRIP-seq data with a random effect model.

  PMID 31870409 · PMC6927177 · Genome biology · 2019 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  RADAR is a novel analytical tool for differential methylation analysis of MeRIP-seq data combining gene-level INPUT normalization with a Poisson random effect model.

  simulated fallopian pancreatic liver merip-seq m6a-merip-seq pca

• 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

• Benchmarking tools for the alignment of functional noncoding DNA.

  PMID 14736341 · PMC344529 · BMC bioinformatics · 2004 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Global alignment tools (Avid, ClustalW, Lagan, Needle, DiAlign-G) typically have higher sensitivity over entire noncoding sequences and within constrained blocks than local tools

  simulated melanogaster sapiens sequence pairwise genome

• A high throughput method for genome-wide analysis of retroviral integration.

  PMID 17028098 · PMC1636494 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  VITA uses MmeI to cleave DNA at a fixed distance from its recognition site, generating 21-22 bp genomic tags that serve as signatures of lentiviral integration sites.

  hela ht3 genome chromosomes isf vita sanger

• 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

• Genome-wide scans for loci under selection in humans.

  PMID 16004726 · PMC3525256 · Human genomics · 2005 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Natural selection and population demographic history both distort patterns of genetic variation relative to the standard neutral model, so single-locus tests cannot unambiguously distinguish selection from demography.

  african-american european-american populations simulated tajima's fst coalescent

• 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

• The distribution of SNPs in human gene regulatory regions.

  PMID 16209714 · PMC1260019 · BMC genomics · 2005 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  SNPs occur with higher density closer to the transcriptional start site within gene promoter regions than in further upstream regions

  gene mammalian promoter experimentally genome-wide computational binding

• 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

• The Multi-State Epigenetic Pacemaker enables the identification of combinations of factors that influence DNA methylation.

  PMID 39549198 · PMC11979089 · GeroScience · 2025 · 9 claims · 2 setups

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  The Multi-State Epigenetic Pacemaker (MSEPM) can accurately model multiple methylation-associated factors (e.g., age, sex, cell-type) simultaneously.

  blood simulated methylation simulation

• Evolutionary modeling of rate shifts reveals specificity determinants in HIV-1 subtypes.

  PMID 18989394 · PMC2566816 · PLoS computational biology · 2008 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  A novel Bayesian method, RASER, can detect site-specific evolutionary rate shifts and the lineages in which they occurred without pre-specifying candidate lineages.

  hiv-1 simulated bayesian simulation structural

• NMR solution structure of the major G-quadruplex structure formed in the human BCL2 promoter region.

  PMID 16998187 · PMC1636422 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The major BCL2 promoter G-quadruplex (bcl2Mid) is a well-defined, mixed parallel/antiparallel-stranded intramolecular structure with three G-tetrads, two lateral loops, one side loop, and four grooves of different widths

  synthetic bcl2mid bcl2pu39 nmr 31p site-specific

• Simple models of genomic variation in human SNP density.

  PMID 17553150 · PMC1919371 · BMC genomics · 2007 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  Hierarchical Poisson model B, which allows both the mutation-rate proxy (Beta-distributed Λ) and the ARG-size proxy (Gamma-distributed T) to vary, fits the observed SNP density distribution significantly better than models with only one or neither varying.

  genome observed simulated genome hierarchical coalescent

• Synonymous substitution rates predict HIV disease progression as a result of underlying replication dynamics.

  PMID 17305421 · PMC1797821 · PLoS computational biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The synonymous substitution rate (dS) of HIV env is strongly correlated with disease progression parameters (progression time, CD4+ decline rate, viral load increase rate), unlike the nonsynonymous rate (dN).

  longitudinal backbone env intra-patient relaxed-clock correlation site-to-site

• 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

• The stem cell population of the human colon crypt: analysis via methylation patterns.

  PMID 17335343 · PMC1808490 · PLoS computational biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  A coalescent-based, full probabilistic model with MCMC Bayesian inference provides a more powerful alternative to prior forward-simulation approaches for analyzing methylation pattern data from crypts.

  colon computational simulated bisulfite coalescent posterior

• Adaptation to different human populations by HIV-1 revealed by codon-based analyses.

  PMID 16789820 · PMC1480537 · PLoS computational biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Developed two fixed effects maximum likelihood methods: one to detect selection that persists in a population (internal vs. terminal branches) and one to detect differential selection on codons between two populations.

  hiv-1 four simulated population-based maximum bayesian

• Comparative genomic study reveals a transition from TA richness in invertebrates to GC richness in vertebrates at CpG flanking sites: an indication for context-dependent mutagenicity of methylated CpG sites.

  PMID 19329065 · PMC5054122 · Genomics, proteomics & bioinformatics · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Nucleotide preference at CpG flanking sites transitions from 5' T (invertebrates) to 5' A (vertebrates) at the invertebrate-vertebrate boundary

  genomes same pufferfish elegans nucleotide genome-wide kruskal-wallis

• 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