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).

• Calibration-free NGS quantitation of mutations below 0.01% VAF.

  PMID 34675197 · PMC8531361 · Nature communications · 2021 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  QBDA (Quantitative Blocker Displacement Amplification) integrates UMI molecular barcoding with BDA variant enrichment to enable calibration-free VAF quantitation

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• Evaluation of taxonomic classification and profiling methods for long-read shotgun metagenomic sequencing datasets.

  PMID 36513983 · PMC9749362 · BMC bioinformatics · 2022 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Long-read classifiers generally performed best among the 11 methods tested

  atcc zymobiomics taxonomic short-read

• LMAS: evaluating metagenomic short de novo assembly methods through defined communities.

  PMID 36576131 · PMC9795473 · GigaScience · 2022 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  LMAS (Last Metagenomic Assembler Standing) is a flexible, Nextflow-based, Docker-containerized automated workflow for benchmarking de novo metagenomic assemblers against defined mock communities, producing an interactive HTML report.

  zymobiomics assembled assembler-generated novo reference-based contig

• Manual validation finds ultra-long-read sequencing best enables faithful, population-level structural variant calling in Drosophila melanogaster euchromatin with nanopore.

  PMID 41806374 · PMC13148403 · G3 (Bethesda, Md.) · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Only ultra-long long-reads (N50 > 50 kb) are capable of accurately calling structural variants of any size in D. melanogaster euchromatin

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• RNA-Seq alignment to individualized genomes improves transcript abundance estimates in multiparent populations.

  PMID 25236449 · PMC4174954 · Genetics · 2014 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Genetic variants distinguishing an individual genome from the reference cause read misalignment and biased transcript abundance estimates, and fine-tuning of alignment algorithms does not correct this problem.

  liver genomic cast simulated bulk high-density rna-seq

• Unleashing the potential of mRNA-seq to uncover the microbiome structure and their crosstalk with host cells: the vulvar ecosystem.

  PMID 42098796 · PMC13154700 · Microbiome · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Poly(A)-enriched mRNA-seq can reliably reconstruct microbiome composition, validated against a quantitative mock community standard and metagenomic analysis

  zymobiomics vls-vscc vulvar subset mrna-seq rna-seq poly

• Detection of alternative splicing: deep sequencing or deep learning?

  PMID 41520225 · PMC12790623 · Briefings in bioinformatics · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Sequence-based deep learning tools (AlphaGenome, SpliceAI, DeepSplice) show potential for initial hypothesis development and as additional filters in standard RNA-seq pipelines, especially when sequencing depth is limited.

  dilated dcm sequence subsampled bulk rna-seq deep

• MEDUSA: A Pipeline for Sensitive Taxonomic Classification and Flexible Functional Annotation of Metagenomic Shotgun Sequences.

  PMID 35330728 · PMC8940201 · Frontiers in genetics · 2022 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  MEDUSA correctly identifies more species than MEGAN 6 CE, especially less abundant species.

  bovine simulated cami datasets read host-sequence metagenome

• RNAseq analysis of the parasitic nematode Strongyloides stercoralis reveals divergent regulation of canonical dauer pathways.

  PMID 23145190 · PMC3493385 · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2012 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  S. stercoralis possesses homologs of nearly all C. elegans dauer genes, but with significant differences in protein structure, developmental regulation, and gene family expansion.

  strongyloides stercoralis mongolian adapter-ligated polyadenylated novo comparative

• A comparative study of techniques for differential expression analysis on RNA-Seq data.

  PMID 25119138 · PMC4132098 · PloS one · 2014 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  edgeR performs slightly better than DESeq and Cuffdiff2 in terms of the ability to uncover true positives.

  brain neurospheres lymphoblastoid simulation single-end paired-end rna-seq

• Sequencing DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation at co-occurring chromatin features.

  PMID 41667493 · PMC13002996 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  6-base-CUT&Tag (6B-C&T) simultaneously maps G, A, T, C, 5mC, and 5hmC at antibody-targeted chromatin features on the same DNA fragment

  e14tg2a synthetic mescs mesc 6-base-cut&tag standard exonuclease

• Detecting unannotated splicing events in short-read RNA-seq with SAMI, a UMI-aware Nextflow pipeline.

  PMID 42166739 · PMC13242923 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  SAMI is a UMI-aware, Singularity-contained Nextflow pipeline that detects splicing events diverging from transcript annotations directly from raw FASTQ files.

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• A data-driven estimation of the ribosome drop-off rate in S. cerevisiae reveals a correlation with the genes length.

  PMID 38638702 · PMC11025885 · NAR genomics and bioinformatics · 2024 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Ribosome drop-off events occur at a significant rate in S. cerevisiae cultured in standard conditions

  cerevisiae ribo-seq ribosome rna-seq read

• DMN-seq enriches DNA hypomethylated regions for biomarker discovery using 5-methylcytosine glycosylase.

  PMID 41673887 · PMC13097799 · Genome biology · 2026 · 8 claims · 9 setups

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  DMN-seq (DMN+) uses DME to nick DNA specifically at 5mC sites, enabling 5mC detection at single-base resolution via selective adaptor ligation

  synthetic partially embryonic mesc glycosylase dmn-seq ultrafast

• 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

• Improved eukaryotic detection compatible with large-scale automated analysis of metagenomes.

  PMID 37032329 · PMC10084625 · Microbiome · 2023 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  MAPQ ≥30 filtering improves precision but substantially reduces recall, especially for unrepresented/divergent eukaryotic taxa

  eukdetect simulated zymobiomics read holdout mutation-rate

• OptiType: precision HLA typing from next-generation sequencing data.

  PMID 25143287 · PMC4441069 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2014 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  OptiType, an ILP-based HLA genotyping algorithm, produces accurate four-digit HLA-I predictions from NGS data not enriched for the HLA cluster.

  colorectal lymphoblastic hapmap genomes rna-seq low-coverage exome

• Standardizing vaginal microbial profiling: evaluating swab materials, storage conditions, and host DNA depletion strategies.

  PMID 41491791 · PMC12771794 · BMC microbiology · 2026 · 6 claims · 6 setups

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  Swab material (Core Swab A, Core Swab B, Pap Brush) causes minimal variation in bacterial composition, DNA yield, and host DNA contamination.

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• Evaluating the performance of ancient DNA genetic relatedness estimation methods using high-fidelity pedigree simulations.

  PMID 41796349 · PMC13081257 · Genome biology · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  BADGER, an automated snakemake pipeline, was developed to simulate high-fidelity pedigrees and raw ancient DNA sequence data for benchmarking genetic relatedness methods

  genomes simulated pedigree ancient read

• Long-read nanopore shotgun metagenomic DNA sequencing for river biodiversity, wildlife, pollution, and environmental health monitoring.

  PMID 42038409 · PMC13107125 · NAR genomics and bioinformatics · 2026 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Long-read shotgun metagenomic sequencing of eDNA can simultaneously detect and quantify organismal DNA from viruses to mammals in a single assay

  river edna extracted raw edna concentration quantitative