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).

• Genomewide pattern of synonymous nucleotide substitution in two complete genomes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

  PMID 12453367 · PMC2738538 · Emerging infectious diseases · 2002 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Genomewide comparison of two complete M. tuberculosis genomes reveals substantially more nucleotide diversity than prior studies based on few loci suggested

  tuberculosis putative orthologous genomewide blastp clustal nei-gojobori

• Empirical codon substitution matrix.

  PMID 15927081 · PMC1173088 · BMC bioinformatics · 2005 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  The authors present the first empirical codon substitution matrix built entirely from alignments of vertebrate coding DNA sequences.

  orthologous million codon same pairwise empirical comparative

• Heterogeneous genomic molecular clocks in primates.

  PMID 17029560 · PMC1592237 · PLoS genetics · 2006 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Non-CpG site substitutions show clear generation-time dependency, consistent with a replication-error origin

  baboon chimpanzee same human-chimpanzee relative phylogenetic four-species

• Having a BLAST with bioinformatics (and avoiding BLASTphemy).

  PMID 11597340 · PMC138974 · Genome biology · 2001 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  BLAST is the most widely used tool for searching biological sequences for regions of local similarity

  superfamilies blocks query pairwise phylogenetic sequence heuristic

• Divergence of exonic splicing elements after gene duplication and the impact on gene structures.

  PMID 19883501 · PMC3091315 · Genome biology · 2009 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  ESEs and ESSs diverge especially fast shortly after gene duplication, correlating with time since duplication (Ks)

  paralogous human-mouse duplicated comparative ortholog binomial

• Getting positive about selection.

  PMID 12914654 · PMC193638 · Genome biology · 2003 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Purifying selection is the predominant form of molecular evolution, preserving fitness by eliminating deleterious mutations, while positive selection is rare but critical for adaptation.

  genome chimpanzee human-chimpanzee humans whole-genome ratio maximum-likelihood

• A global definition of expression context is conserved between orthologs, but does not correlate with sequence conservation.

  PMID 16423292 · PMC1382217 · BMC genomics · 2006 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Expression context is largely conserved between orthologs across four eukaryote species.

  elegans pairwise orthologs cerevisiae microarray ortholog functional

• 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

• Differences in the evolutionary history of disease genes affected by dominant or recessive mutations.

  PMID 16817963 · PMC1534034 · BMC genomics · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Dominant disease genes are more conserved at the protein level (mouse orthologues) than recessive disease genes.

  disease human-chimpanzee human-mouse-dog elegans sequence paralogue coding

• Molecular correlates of host specialization in Staphylococcus aureus.

  PMID 17971880 · PMC2040198 · PloS one · 2007 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Genome sequencing of ET3-1 revealed genomic elements not previously identified in S. aureus, including homologs of virulence factors from other Gram-positive pathogens

  aureus sequenced et3-1 bovine whole-genome comparative substitution

• Distinctive pattern of sequence polymorphism in the NS3 protein of hepatitis C virus type 1b reflects conflicting evolutionary pressures.

  PMID 18632963 · PMC2577380 · The Journal of general virology · 2008 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  NS3 shows less evidence of purifying selection acting on its CTL epitopes than the other 9 HCV proteins, while outside the CTL epitopes NS3 is more conserved than the other proteins.

  complete hcv-1b sequence nonsynonymous comparative neighbor-joining maximum

• Exonic remnants of whole-genome duplication reveal cis-regulatory function of coding exons.

  PMID 19969543 · PMC2831330 · Nucleic acids research · 2010 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  38 candidate cis-regulatory coding exons (RCEs) with predicted target genes were identified genome-wide

  hg18 zebrafish bystander human-mouse comparative synteny orthologous

• SeqDoC: rapid SNP and mutation detection by direct comparison of DNA sequence chromatograms.

  PMID 15927052 · PMC1156871 · BMC bioinformatics · 2005 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  SeqDoC generates a subtracted difference trace between a reference and test chromatogram that highlights single base changes

  melanocortin same paired test chromatogram tracediff weak

• Bias of selection on human copy-number variants.

  PMID 16482228 · PMC1366494 · PLoS genetics · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Human CNVs are significantly overrepresented near telomeres and centromeres and enriched in simple tandem repeats relative to the genome as a whole

  genome human-mouse cnv-encompassed inbred comparative randomization molecular

• Expansion of the Bactericidal/Permeability Increasing-like (BPI-like) protein locus in cattle.

  PMID 17362520 · PMC1839098 · BMC genomics · 2007 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The bovine BPI-like locus spans 470 kbp and contains 14 contiguous genes (13 intact + 1 pseudogene); 9 are orthologous to human/mouse BPI-like genes and 4 (named BSP30A, BSP30B, BSP30C, BSP30D) arose through cattle-specific duplication of the PSP gene

  bovine panel agresearch intact random gene northern

• Ultraconserved coding regions outside the homeobox of mammalian Hox genes.

  PMID 18816392 · PMC2566984 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2008 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Ultraconserved coding regions (UCRs, ≥120 nt with no synonymous or nonsynonymous substitutions) exist outside the homeobox in mammalian Hox genes

  orthologous hox concatenated intronic sliding comparative molecular

• Functional diversity of HIV-1 envelope proteins expressed by contemporaneous plasma viruses.

  PMID 18312646 · PMC2270869 · Retrovirology · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Infectivity of recombinant viruses carrying different Env proteins from the same patient varies over an approximately 10-fold range, even among viruses with similar tropism.

  env u373 mt4-r5 u373-r5 phylogenetic infectivity flow

• More biology from the sequence.

  PMID 11532209 · PMC138951 · Genome biology · 2001 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The Schizosaccharomyces pombe genome has been sequenced to completion with no gaps, telomere to telomere.

  schizosaccharomyces chromosome genome cervical whole-genome sequence genome

• Comparative analysis reveals signatures of differentiation amid genomic polymorphism in Lake Malawi cichlids.

  PMID 18616806 · PMC2530870 · Genome biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Lake Malawi cichlids are phenotypically and behaviorally diverse but appear genetically like a single subdivided population rather than distinct species

  five cichlid pairwise lake low-coverage blastx multi-species

• TRIM28 repression of retrotransposon-based enhancers is necessary to preserve transcriptional dynamics in embryonic stem cells.

  PMID 23233547 · PMC3589534 · Genome research · 2013 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  TRIM28 repression of ERVs protects cellular gene expression in early embryos from perturbation by cis-acting activators contained within these retroelements.

  embryonic trim28 mrna-seq trim28 h3k9me3