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).

• 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

• 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

• The role of genomics in tracking the evolution of influenza A virus.

  PMID 19855818 · PMC2739293 · PLoS pathogens · 2009 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Antigenic drift, driven by selection for amino acid changes in exposed hemagglutinin epitope sites, is the main mechanism by which influenza A evades pre-existing immunity between pandemics.

  hemagglutinin influenza ferrets nonsynonymous antigenic whole-genome

• SARS-CoV genome polymorphism: a bioinformatics study.

  PMID 16144519 · PMC5172477 · Genomics, proteomics & bioinformatics · 2005 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  SARS-CoV isolates can be classified into groups/subgroups based on the number and distribution of SNVs and INDELs relative to a 'profile' sequence, and this classification aligns with phylogenetic tree relationships and epidemiological spread.

  sars-cov annotated spike whole-genome positional codon

• On the association between chromosomal rearrangements and genic evolution in humans and chimpanzees.

  PMID 17971225 · PMC2246304 · Genome biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Genes located in rearranged chromosomes show lower non-coding (KI), synonymous (KS), and non-synonymous (KA) divergence than genes in colinear chromosomes.

  human-chimpanzee orthologous genome-wide pairwise lineage-specific permutation

• Identification and evolutionary analysis of novel exons and alternative splicing events using cross-species EST-to-genome comparisons in human, mouse and rat.

  PMID 16536879 · PMC1479377 · BMC bioinformatics · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  ENACE, a cross-species EST-to-genome comparison algorithm, can identify novel cassette-on exons and retained introns for EST-scanty species and distinguish conserved vs lineage-specific exons

  presumably orthologous enace genes cross-species rt-pcr-sequencing nonsynonymous-to-synonymous

• 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

• Evolutionary genomics reveals lineage-specific gene loss and rapid evolution of a sperm-specific ion channel complex: CatSpers and CatSperbeta.

  PMID 18974790 · PMC2572835 · PloS one · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The CatSper channel complex (four CatSpers plus CatSperβ) originated as early as primitive metazoans such as the Cnidarian Nematostella vectensis

  metazoan catsper pore chicken tblastn maximum sequence

• Relationships between emm and multilocus sequence types within a global collection of Streptococcus pyogenes.

  PMID 18405369 · PMC2359762 · BMC microbiology · 2008 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  emm type is often a poor marker for clonal genetic background across the global S. pyogenes collection

  streptococcus pyogenes emm values multilocus emm comparative

• 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

• Comprehensive search for intra- and inter-specific sequence polymorphisms among coding envelope genes of retroviral origin found in the human genome: genes and pseudogenes.

  PMID 16150157 · PMC1236922 · BMC genomics · 2005 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  HERV-W (envW) and HERV-FRD (envFRD) envelope genes, both specifically expressed in placenta, show strong sequence conservation with only two nonsynonymous SNPs identified across 91 individuals

  genomic genotype 293t pcr-amplified pcr haplotype cell-cell

• 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

• Increased constraints on MC4R during primate and human evolution.

  PMID 19011902 · PMC9947067 · Human genetics · 2009 · 6 claims · 7 setups

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  There is a significant paucity of genetic diversity at MC4R in humans but not in chimpanzees.

  hgdp-ceph germans central additional dhplc direct coding

• 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

• Molecular evolution and multilocus sequence typing of 145 strains of SARS-CoV.

  PMID 16112670 · PMC7118731 · FEBS letters · 2005 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  145 SARS-CoV genomes can be divided into three groups: animal-origin viruses, first-epidemic clinical viruses, and GD03T0013

  complete mutation sars-cov spike sequence phylogenetic selection

• Molecular phylogeny of the antiangiogenic and neurotrophic serpin, pigment epithelium derived factor in vertebrates.

  PMID 17020603 · PMC1609119 · BMC genomics · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A single PEDF gene is present in all examined vertebrate species but is absent from invertebrates (D. melanogaster, C. elegans, C. intestinalis)

  vertebrate cdna pedf complete genomic rt-pcr phylogenetic

• Characterisation of the genetic diversity of Brucella by multilocus sequencing.

  PMID 17448232 · PMC1877810 · BMC microbiology · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Brucella isolates show low overall genetic diversity (1.5%) across nine sequenced loci, confirming the genus is genetically conserved.

  brucella sequenced concatenated allelic multilocus ratio neighbour-joining

• Assessing the genomic evidence for conserved transcribed pseudogenes under selection.

  PMID 19754956 · PMC2753554 · BMC genomics · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  1750 transcribed pseudogene annotations (TPAs) were identified in the human genome, ~11.5% of all human pseudogene annotations.

  genome rhesus vega-annotated tpas transcript-to-genome same synteny

• Programmed genetic instability: a tumor-permissive mechanism for maintaining the evolvability of higher species through methylation-dependent mutation of DNA repair genes in the male germ line.

  PMID 18535014 · PMC2464741 · Molecular biology and evolution · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Repair genes are numerically less common than apoptosis genes in the genomes of multicellular organisms

  yeast familial human-mouse comparative gene mutation

• RPS4Y gene family evolution in primates.

  PMID 18477388 · PMC2397393 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The duplication event giving rise to RPS4Y2 occurred after the divergence of New World monkeys, about 35 million years ago.

  primate chromosomes rps4x concatenated pcr fluorescence repeat