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).

• Fast-evolving noncoding sequences in the human genome.

  PMID 17578567 · PMC2394770 · Genome biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  1,356 conserved noncoding sequences show human-specific accelerated substitution rates (ANC sequences) relative to chimpanzee

  chimpanzee genome hapmap comparative genomic segmental

• Effect of the assignment of ancestral CpG state on the estimation of nucleotide substitution rates in mammals.

  PMID 18826599 · PMC2576242 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2008 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  CpG/non-CpG assignment based on presence/absence of a CpG dinucleotide seriously biases substitution rate estimates, overestimating CpG changes and underestimating non-CpG changes.

  randomly real human-chimpanzee simulated simulation comparative

• 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

• 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

• 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

• Heterotachy in mammalian promoter evolution.

  PMID 16683025 · PMC1449885 · PLoS genetics · 2006 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  The rate of promoter evolution relative to control sequences is not consistent between or within mammalian lineages over time (heterotachy)

  promoter ancient chimpanzee comparative ancient micro-indel

• Positive natural selection in the evolution of human metapneumovirus attachment glycoprotein.

  PMID 17931731 · PMC7114232 · Virus research · 2008 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  8 amino acid sites in the extracellular domain of hMPV lineage 1a show a higher rate of nonsynonymous than synonymous substitutions (posterior probability >0.95), indicating positive selection.

  unique hmpv sequence neighbor-joining codon

• Sequence variation in G-protein-coupled receptors: analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms.

  PMID 15784611 · PMC1069129 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Position-specific phylogenetic features describing evolutionary conservation at a site (e.g. SIFT score, normalized site entropy, residue frequency change) are the best individual discriminators of disease-causing versus neutral GPCR mutations.

  dbsnp gpcr transmembrane sequence six-frame sift logistic

• Comparisons of substitution, insertion and deletion probes for resequencing and mutational analysis using oligonucleotide microarrays.

  PMID 15722479 · PMC549431 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Two base deletion probes display the highest average hybridization specificity, followed by single base substitution, single base deletion, and single base insertion probes.

  atm hybridized probe oligonucleotide transcription microarray

• Retroposition and evolution of the DNA-binding motifs of YY1, YY2 and REX1.

  PMID 17478514 · PMC1904287 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  62 YY1-related sequences were identified across genomes ranging from flying insects to humans, with high zinc finger domain conservation

  genome insect yy1-related zinc blast sequence synonymous

• 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

• Evaluation of NTHL1, NEIL1, NEIL2, MPG, TDG, UNG and SMUG1 genes in familial colorectal cancer predisposition.

  PMID 17029639 · PMC1624846 · BMC cancer · 2006 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  Coding sequences and intron-exon boundaries of NTHL1, NEIL1, NEIL2, MPG, TDG, UNG and SMUG1 were screened in 94 familial CRC cases with known genes excluded

  genomic predicted archival mutation targeted 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

• Applications for protein sequence-function evolution data: mRNA/protein expression analysis and coding SNP scoring tools.

  PMID 16912992 · PMC1538848 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  PANTHER HMMs built from family/subfamily multiple sequence alignments can classify novel protein sequences into functional groups based on statistically significant HMM match scores

  input gene genome-wide genes sequence gene numerical

• Genomic divergences among cattle, dog and human estimated from large-scale alignments of genomic sequences.

  PMID 16759380 · PMC1525190 · BMC genomics · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Overall pairwise genomic divergences among cattle, dog and human are relatively constant (0.32–0.37 change/site)

  orthologous random cattle aligned three-way pairwise bac

• 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

• 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

• Evidence for a novel gene associated with human influenza A viruses.

  PMID 19917120 · PMC2780412 · Virology journal · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A 167-codon ORF (NEG8) on the negative-sense genomic strand of segment 8 is associated with early-20th-century human influenza A isolates

  influenza pre-1950 avian neg8 comparative neighbour-joining fixed

• Updated three-stage model for the peopling of the Americas.

  PMID 18797500 · PMC2527656 · PloS one · 2008 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  Removing nine non-Native American mtDNA sequences eliminates the previously reported early (~40 kya) expansion signal for the proto-Amerind population

  native mitochondrial new bayesian mtdna molecular

• MitoVariome: a variome database of human mitochondrial DNA.

  PMID 19958475 · PMC2788364 · BMC genomics · 2009 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  MitoVariome is a web-based, integrated variome database for human mitochondrial DNA that unifies sequence variation, haplogroup, and disease annotation information not jointly available in prior databases (MITOMAP, mtDB, Mitome, MitoRes).

  mitochondrial korean sequence short restriction