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).

• Identifying cis-regulatory sequences by word profile similarity.

  PMID 19730735 · PMC2731932 · PloS one · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  WPH-finder identifies putative co-regulated CRMs by scanning the genome for sequences with word profiles similar to a known CRM, without explicitly defining binding sites

  stripe pair-rule nrsf-bound eve genome-wide chip-chip chip-seq

• BAC to the future! or oligonucleotides: a perspective for micro array comparative genomic hybridization (array CGH).

  PMID 16439806 · PMC1356528 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  oaCGH, not BAC CGH arrays, is the platform that will prevail in the future

  genomic lung genetics bt474 array exon

• Screening large-scale association study data: exploiting interactions using random forests.

  PMID 15588316 · PMC545646 · BMC genetics · 2004 · 7 claims · 3 setups

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  Random forest importance measure significantly outperforms the Fisher Exact test as a screening tool when risk SNPs interact.

  simulated same simulation random fisher

• MiPred: classification of real and pseudo microRNA precursors using random forest prediction model with combined features.

  PMID 17553836 · PMC1933124 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A hybrid feature combining local contiguous triplet structure-sequence composition, MFE of the secondary structure, and P-value of a randomization test improves classification of real vs pseudo pre-miRNAs

  real combined pre-mirna training random independent repeated

• Macrel: antimicrobial peptide screening in genomes and metagenomes.

  PMID 33384902 · PMC7751412 · PeerJ · 2020 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Macrel is an end-to-end pipeline that predicts high-quality AMP candidates from peptides, contigs, or reads of (meta)genomes

  curated hemopi-1 xiao cd-hit random amp homology-aware

• Defective splicing, disease and therapy: searching for master checkpoints in exon definition.

  PMID 16855287 · PMC1524908 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Splicing-affecting genomic variations can account for up to 50% of mutations leading to gene dysfunction in some genes

  random trans-acting tpo fibronectin minigene selex cdna

• Scalable Prediction of Acute Myeloid Leukemia Using High-Dimensional Machine Learning and Blood Transcriptomics.

  PMID 31918046 · PMC6992905 · iScience · 2020 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Data-driven, high-dimensional ML approaches that learn multivariate signatures directly from genome-wide transcriptomic data (no prior gene selection) yield accurate and robust AML classifiers.

  peripheral pbmc datasets hg-u133 gene bulk machine

• Gene Set Enrichment Analysis Reveals Individual Variability in Host Responses in Tuberculosis Patients.

  PMID 34421903 · PMC8375662 · Frontiers in immunology · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 71

  TB patients show substantial individual variability in the intensity of hallmark IFN responses, as well as in complement system, metabolic, and other pathway responses.

  blood cynomolgus external gene differential principal

• Hierarchical classification-based pan-cancer methylation analysis to classify primary cancer.

  PMID 38066424 · PMC10709847 · BMC bioinformatics · 2023 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  CHCT, a hierarchical classification tool, splits classification of 30 cancer types into ten smaller subproblems using a two-tier architecture to classify primary cancer by methylation profile

  cancer clinical training independent methylation upgma random

• Application of Machine Learning in Predicting Hepatic Metastasis or Primary Site in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors.

  PMID 37887568 · PMC10605255 · Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) · 2023 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Multi-gene random forest models classify primary tumor vs. liver metastasis samples with 100% accuracy in training/test cohorts and >90% accuracy in an independent validation cohort

  pancreatic rna-seq liver tumor bulk machine multi-label

• Predicting the pathogenicity of missense variants using features derived from AlphaFold2.

  PMID 37084271 · PMC10203375 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2023 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  AlphaFold2-derived structural features (solvent accessibility, amino acid network features, physicochemical environment, pLDDT) can be used to train a random forest classifier (AlphScore) that distinguishes proxy-benign from proxy-pathogenic missense variants.

  gnomad alphafold2-predicted alphscore proteins machine secondary physicochemical

• "Reverse ecology" and the power of population genomics.

  PMID 18752601 · PMC2626434 · Evolution; international journal of organic evolution · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Population genomic data can be used to rapidly identify genes targeted by adaptive natural selection, an approach termed 'reverse ecology'.

  cerevisiae melanogaster sapiens simulans likelihood mcdonald-kreitman mkprf

• A comparison of random sequence reads versus 16S rDNA sequences for estimating the biodiversity of a metagenomic library.

  PMID 18682527 · PMC2532719 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Biodiversity observed by RSR analysis is consistent with that obtained by 16S rDNA analysis

  faecal rsr 16s sargasso shotgun blastn-based 16s

• Speeding disease gene discovery by sequence based candidate prioritization.

  PMID 15766383 · PMC1274252 · BMC bioinformatics · 2005 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Disease genes (OMIM) differ significantly from non-disease genes in sequence-based features including gene/cDNA/protein size, exon number, homolog conservation, secretion signal, 3' UTR length, CpG islands, and distance to nearest gene.

  ensembl training same hgmd comparative machine tenfold

• Using random walks to identify cancer-associated modules in expression data.

  PMID 24128261 · PMC4015830 · BioData mining · 2013 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Walktrap-GM, a random-walk community detection algorithm adapted with stopping criteria (maximum modularity, maximum size, maximum module score), identifies modules significantly enriched with cancer genes in expression-weighted interaction networks.

  hepatocellular breast sporadic geo gene differential interaction

• SEMdag: Fast learning of Directed Acyclic Graphs via node or layer ordering.

  PMID 39775401 · PMC11709272 · PloS one · 2025 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  SEMdag() is a two-step order-based algorithm for fast learning of high-dimensional linear SEMs, using knowledge-based (KB) or data-driven bottom-up (BU) node/layer ordering followed by penalized (L1) DAG estimation

  amyotrophic breast coronavirus st-elevation rna-seq comparative

• Disease-aging network reveals significant roles of aging genes in connecting genetic diseases.

  PMID 19779549 · PMC2739292 · PLoS computational biology · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Human disease genes are much closer to aging genes in the PPI network than expected by chance

  protein-protein randomized dan aging network degree-conserved closeness

• Accurate prediction of metagenome-assembled genome completeness by MAGISTA, a random forest model built on alignment-free intra-bin statistics.

  PMID 35248155 · PMC8898458 · Environmental microbiome · 2022 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  MAGISTA, a random forest model built on alignment-free intra-bin distance-distribution statistics, can estimate MAG completeness and purity without relying on reference marker genes.

  pooled hc227 contig sets shotgun novo alignment-free

• Electroacupuncture reshapes the microbial co-occurrence networks related to the behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia in Alzheimer's disease.

  PMID 41676443 · PMC12806058 · iMetaOmics · 2025 · 6 claims · 7 setups

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  Electroacupuncture reshapes microbial co-occurrence network topology and drives keystone species in AD-related BPSD, with R. gnavus emerging as a likely keystone species post-intervention.

  appswe app gut 16s open picrust2

• The use of edge-betweenness clustering to investigate biological function in protein interaction networks.

  PMID 15740614 · PMC555937 · BMC bioinformatics · 2005 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Edge-Betweenness clustering separates protein interaction graphs into subgraphs whose GO term distributions show significant correlations, revealing biologically meaningful functional modules.

  interaction yeast edge-betweenness chi-squared robustness