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).

• Detection of chromosomal structural alterations in single cells by SNP arrays: a systematic survey of amplification bias and optimized workflow.

  PMID 18074030 · PMC2111048 · PloS one · 2007 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  MDA-based single-cell whole-genome amplification (S-WGA) products show large variability in amplification bias, including allele dropout and preferential amplification.

  lymphoblastoid lcl cmk11-5 gel taqman oligonucleotide

• Direct maximum parsimony phylogeny reconstruction from genotype data.

  PMID 18053244 · PMC2222657 · BMC bioinformatics · 2007 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  The paper presents the first practical method for computing maximum parsimony phylogenies directly from genotype data, using integer linear programming.

  simulated mitochondrial lipoprotein coalescent maximum sliding-window

• Statistical learning of peptide retention behavior in chromatographic separations: a new kernel-based approach for computational proteomics.

  PMID 18053132 · PMC2254445 · BMC bioinformatics · 2007 · 6 claims · 5 setups

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  The paired oligo-border kernel (POBK) combined with SVMs predicts peptide adsorption/elution in SAX-SPE and retention time in IP-RP-HPLC more accurately than existing methods.

  peptides peptide sax-spe ip-rp-hplc cross-run

• A universal mechanism ties genotype to phenotype in trinucleotide diseases.

  PMID 18039028 · PMC2082501 · PLoS computational biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  A universal mechanism of somatic, length-dependent trinucleotide repeat expansion toward a disease-specific pathological threshold explains genotype-phenotype correlations common to trinucleotide diseases

  dominant recessive patients homozygous computer mathematical

• EPGD: a comprehensive web resource for integrating and displaying eukaryotic paralog/paralogon information.

  PMID 17984073 · PMC2238967 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  EPGD is a gene-centered, internet-accessible database integrating paralog family and paralogon information for 26 eukaryotic genomes.

  sequences homologous proteins coding pairwise single sequence

• 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

• A response to Yu et al. "A forward-backward fragment assembling algorithm for the identification of genomic amplification and deletion breakpoints using high-density single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) array", BMC Bioinformatics 2007, 8: 145.

  PMID 17939873 · PMC2222656 · BMC bioinformatics · 2007 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Yu et al.'s original comparison ran RJaCGH's MCMC sampler for a severely insufficient number of iterations (50 burn-in, 500 total)

  simulated same mcmc-based direct original

• Dark matter in a deep-sea vent and in human mouth.

  PMID 17803764 · PMC2040194 · Environmental microbiology · 2007 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  The first genome sequence from the uncultured TM7 phylum was obtained by capturing and sequencing DNA from a single cell using a microfluidic device, yielding a 2.86 Mb assembly with 3245 predicted genes.

  uncultured mycoplasma cyanidioschyzon kineococcus single-cell genome whole-genome

• Power analysis for genome-wide association studies.

  PMID 17725844 · PMC2042984 · BMC genetics · 2007 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Developed a method to compute genome-wide association study power using tag SNPs and representative population genotype data (HapMap), equivalent to the cumulative r2-adjusted power of Jorgenson and Witte.

  hapmap power pairwise tag

• Genomics against flatulence.

  PMID 17635535 · PMC1974822 · Environmental microbiology · 2007 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Methanogenic archaea (not bacteria) in the human gut, chiefly Methanobrevibacter smithii, produce the methane component of intestinal gas, most of which is released via the large intestine (up to 0.5 l day−1) rather than in breath.

  methanobrevibacter fecal metallosphaera pyrobaculum whole-genome serial respiratory

• Incorporation of genetic model parameters for cost-effective designs of genetic association studies using DNA pooling.

  PMID 17634103 · PMC1947971 · BMC genomics · 2007 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  A closed-form approximation to the F-test non-centrality parameter (NCP) incorporating genetic model parameters (disease allele frequency, marker allele frequency, prevalence, genotype relative risk, sample size, genetic model, number of pools/replicates, machine variability) can be used to compute power for DNA pooling association studies

  modeled analytic factorial power

• Multiplex SNaPshot for detection of BRCA1/2 common mutations in Spanish and Spanish related breast/ovarian cancer families.

  PMID 17603881 · PMC1924843 · BMC medical genetics · 2007 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Ten recurrent/founder mutations (5 in BRCA1, 5 in BRCA2, including the newly observed BRCA2 c.5374-5377delTATG) account for approximately 50% of BRCA1/2 mutations identified in Spanish families

  genomic same pcr multiplex pcr snapshot

• 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

• Association between the ACCN1 gene and multiple sclerosis in Central East Sardinia.

  PMID 17534430 · PMC1868958 · PloS one · 2007 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Microsatellite D17S798 in the 17q11.2 region shows significant association with MS

  nuclear accn1 genetic genotype microsatellite direct snp

• TccP2-mediated subversion of actin dynamics by EPEC 2 - a distinct evolutionary lineage of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli.

  PMID 17526832 · PMC2884950 · Microbiology (Reading, England) · 2007 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  tccP2 is present in 26 of 27 (96.2%) EPEC 2 lineage strains and absent from all 34 EPEC 1 strains tested

  clinical pcr-negative representative whole-cell conventional colony locus-specific

• Non-EST-based prediction of novel alternatively spliced cassette exons with cell signaling function in Caenorhabditis elegans and human.

  PMID 17452356 · PMC1904267 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  PASE (Prediction of Alternative Signaling Exons) is a computational algorithm combining Markov splice-site models, a Bayesian classifier, species conservation, and Scansite motif scoring to identify novel alternative cassette exons involved in cell signaling.

  elegans pooled pcr known semi-nested cloning initio

• Is replication the gold standard for validating genome-wide association findings?

  PMID 19112512 · PMC2605260 · PloS one · 2008 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  The probability of replicating a specific GWA-identified variant decreases as the number of independent GWA/replication studies increases, when individual study power is less than 100%.

  simulated diallelic hypothetical four statistical marker bayesian

• In-frame deletion in the seventh immunoglobulin-like repeat of filamin C in a family with myofibrillar myopathy.

  PMID 19050726 · PMC2672961 · European journal of human genetics : EJHG · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A 12-nucleotide deletion (c.2997_3008del) in FLNC exon 18, predicting an in-frame four-residue deletion (p.Val930_Thr933del) in the seventh Ig-like repeat of filamin C, was identified in a German family with MFM (mother and daughter).

  genomic muscle skeletal direct topo genescan

• Assessing the gene space in draft genomes.

  PMID 19042974 · PMC2615622 · Nucleic acids research · 2009 · 6 claims · 7 setups

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  The proportion of mapped CEGs in a draft genome assembly is a useful metric for describing gene space completeness, complementing N50 and x-fold coverage.

  caenorhabditis toxoplasma homo briggsae cegma blast tblastn

• Ratiocinative screen of eukaryotic integral membrane protein expression and solubilization for structure determination.

  PMID 19031011 · PMC2756966 · Journal of structural and functional genomics · 2009 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  A discovery-oriented pipeline using standardized single-condition methods (one expression system, one detergent, one SEC buffer) can efficiently triage large numbers of eukaryotic IMP targets to identify well-behaved candidates for crystallization

  cerevisiae ddm-solubilized sec-included tmhmm ligase-independent small-scale