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).

• Of rats and men.

  PMID 15003114 · PMC395761 · Genome biology · 2004 · 8 claims · 10 setups

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  The rat genome has been sequenced to draft level, with over 90% of the genome sampled using more than 36 million sequence reads (assembly version 3.1)

  rattus cftr fugu transgenic whole-genome comparative genome

• Context dependent function of APPb enhancer identified using enhancer trap-containing BACs as transgenes in zebrafish.

  PMID 18832376 · PMC2577333 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  A novel enhancer trap method retrofitting BACs with Tn10-based transposons enables nontargeted, functional mapping of noncontiguous cis-regulatory elements as zebrafish transgenes.

  zebrafish bac genomic transgenic field bac

• TFBScluster web server for the identification of mammalian composite regulatory elements.

  PMID 16845063 · PMC1538905 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  TFBScluster is a web server that identifies genome-wide clusters of TFBSs conserved in multiple mammalian species using human or mouse as the reference genome.

  imr90 tissues dog transgenic microarray-based gene

• VISTA Enhancer Browser--a database of tissue-specific human enhancers.

  PMID 17130149 · PMC1716724 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 8 claims · 2 setups

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  Comparative genome analysis can identify candidate human enhancer elements whose tissue-specific in vivo activity can then be experimentally validated in transgenic mice.

  genomic genome transgenic comparative

• Spatial transcriptomics demonstrates the role of CD4 T cells in effector CD8 T cell differentiation during chronic viral infection.

  PMID 36450262 · PMC9792173 · Cell reports · 2022 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Following transient CD4 depletion, IL-21-producing Tfh cells do repopulate but are outnumbered by immunomodulatory CD4 T cells (Tregs, Th17), and IL-21+ frequency remains low within activated CD4 T cells.

  il-21-trfp cd44+ splenocytes chronically flow scrna-seq adoptive

• Understanding sex differences in environmental health: a thought leaders' roundtable.

  PMID 15064168 · PMC1241928 · Environmental health perspectives · 2004 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Dioxin and corticosteroids both cause thymic atrophy but via distinct mechanisms; dioxin's atrophy kinetics resemble those induced by estrogen despite acting through a different receptor.

  laboratory mice nzb c57bl thymus radiation autoimmune

• Intronic alternative splicing regulators identified by comparative genomics in nematodes.

  PMID 16839192 · PMC1500816 · PLoS computational biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Conserved intronic elements flanking alternative exons occur more often than expected from total intron sequence, consistent with selective pressure for splicing regulation

  elegans database transgenic comparative est cross-species

• Genomic views of distant-acting enhancers.

  PMID 19741700 · PMC2923221 · Nature · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Meta-analysis of ~1200 top GWAS SNPs found that in 40% of cases (472/1170) no known exons overlap the linked SNP or its haplotype block, implying noncoding variation causally contributes to many traits.

  genome patients embryos ret gwas targeted transgenic

• Deep transcriptomics reveals cell-specific isoforms of pan-neuronal genes.

  PMID 40379625 · PMC12084633 · Nature communications · 2025 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Pan-neuronal genes (expressed in many/all neurons) harbor highly cell-specific splice variants/isoforms restricted to single or few neuron types.

  elegans short-read whole-animal rt-pcr

• The GATA factor ELT-3 specifies endoderm in Caenorhabditis angaria in an ancestral gene network.

  PMID 36196618 · PMC9720673 · Development (Cambridge, England) · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Can-elt-3 (and orthologues in C. portoensis and C. monodelphis) is expressed in the early E lineage prior to elt-2 orthologue expression

  angaria elegans portoensis gata rnai single-molecule smifish

• Large-scale discovery and validation of functional elements in the human genome.

  PMID 15774039 · PMC1088940 · Genome biology · 2005 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Genome-wide tiling microarray hybridization reveals large, diverse sets of transcripts, many of which lack existing gene annotations

  liver genome yeast lines tiling computational dnase

• Comparative genomics reveals functional transcriptional control sequences in the Prop1 gene.

  PMID 17557180 · PMC1998882 · Mammalian genome : official journal of the International Mammalian Genome Society · 2007 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  A BAC transgene containing Prop1 completely rescues the Prop1 mutant (dwarf) phenotype, showing all necessary regulatory elements lie within the BAC

  pig lemur cv-1 b-prop1 bac comparative transient

• Quantitative mass spectrometry of diabetic kidney tubules identifies GRAP as a novel regulator of TGF-beta signaling.

  PMID 19836472 · PMC2829334 · Biochimica et biophysica acta · 2010 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Label-free 2D-LC-MS/MS quantitative proteomics identified 476 significantly differentially expressed proteins in kidney tubules of diabetic OVE26 mice versus control mice

  kidney hk11 list 2d-lc-ms immunoblot immunohistochemistry

• Neuroscience in the era of functional genomics and systems biology.

  PMID 19829370 · PMC3645852 · Nature · 2009 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Omics/discovery-based approaches do not eschew hypotheses but elevate hypothesis testing to high-throughput hypothesis generation and prioritization.

  developing hippocampus bac-transgenic fetal situ gene bac-transgenic

• A golden age of brain exploration.

  PMID 15660159 · PMC544547 · PLoS biology · 2005 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  Over 99% of neuroscience literature focuses on only 1% of the ~15,000–16,000 genes expressed in the brain, leaving most brain-expressed genes uncharacterized.

  brain transgenic situ microarray bacterial

• Tbx5 drives Aldh1a2 expression to regulate a RA-Hedgehog-Wnt gene regulatory network coordinating cardiopulmonary development.

  PMID 34643182 · PMC8555986 · eLife · 2021 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Tbx5 directly maintains Aldh1a2 expression in the foregut lateral plate mesoderm via an evolutionarily conserved intronic enhancer

  e9.5 xenopus bulk rt-qpcr whole-mount

• Mod(mdg4) variants repress telomeric retrotransposon HeT-A by blocking subtelomeric enhancers.

  PMID 36373634 · PMC9723646 · Nucleic acids research · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Specific splice variants of Mod(mdg4) repress HeT-A by blocking subtelomeric enhancers in ovarian somatic cells (OSCs)

  drosophila ovarian osc melanogaster chip-seq sirna western

• A 14-bp motif in the KIT active promoter region is critical for melanin accumulation in yaks, mice, and humans.

  PMID 40629379 · PMC12239316 · BMC biology · 2025 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A 14-bp deletion in the KIT gene promoter region is associated with the all-white phenotype in yaks, identified via GWAS

  domestic re-sampled hek293t yak whole-genome pcr dual-luciferase

• Genetics of osteoarticular disorders, Florence, Italy, 22-23 February 2002.

  PMID 12223106 · PMC128940 · Arthritis research · 2002 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  OP and OA are common, polygenic, multifactorial quantitative disorders influenced by both low-penetrance genetic variants and environmental factors

  patients twin families dutch association magnetic genome-wide

• Functional analysis of human hematopoietic stem cell gene expression using zebrafish.

  PMID 16089502 · PMC1166352 · PLoS biology · 2005 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  277 unique transcripts are differentially expressed between Rho lo and Rho hi HSC-enriched/depleted populations, conserved across both umbilical cord blood and bone marrow

  umbilical ucb zebrafish microarray fluorescence-activated quantitative