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).

• Whole-Genome Sequence of Cervid atadenovirus A from the Initial Cases of an Adenovirus Hemorrhagic Disease Epizootic of Black-Tailed Deer in Canada.

  PMID 36129291 · PMC9584332 · Microbiology resource announcements · 2022 · 7 claims · 4 setups

  Has reproduction · 81

  A complete 30,616-nucleotide genome of Cervid atadenovirus A was determined from lung tissue of black-tailed deer that died of AHD in British Columbia in 2020

  lung sequencing assembled deer high-throughput metagenomic reference

• DNA sequencing: bench to bedside and beyond.

  PMID 17855400 · PMC2094077 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  DNA sequencing methods derived from Sanger's 1977 dideoxy method have dominated sequencing for 30 years despite being only incrementally refined.

  bacteriophage double-stranded single-stranded cloned plus maxam-gilbert dideoxy

• Timing constraints of in vivo gag mutations during primary HIV-1 subtype C infection.

  PMID 19890401 · PMC2768328 · PloS one · 2009 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Reverse mutations to the wild type (HIV-1C consensus) in Gag appear significantly earlier than escape mutations from the wild type during primary infection

  hiv-1 same sequenced gag single-genome mhc hypermutation

• Determinants of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 escape from the primary CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocyte response.

  PMID 15545352 · PMC2211924 · The Journal of experimental medicine · 2004 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  CD8+ CTL responses contribute to containment of viral replication in acute/early HIV-1 infection, and HIV-1 rapidly selects escape variants within epitope-containing regions beginning within weeks of infection.

  pbmcs autologous vaccinia plasma ifn-γ 51cr recombinant

• Discovering the phylodynamics of RNA viruses.

  PMID 19855824 · PMC2756585 · PLoS computational biology · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A comprehensive 'discovery phase' integrating ecological and evolutionary dynamics of RNA viruses across scales is needed to achieve a full phylodynamic understanding

  h3n2 influenza avian foot-and-mouth bayesian phylogenetic whole-genome

• Genomic sequencing of the severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus.

  PMID 16916263 · PMC7121524 · Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2006 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  PCR-based amplification and direct sequencing of SARS-CoV genome fragments is feasible from uncultured clinical specimens (serum, nasopharyngeal aspirate, stool), avoiding culture-derived artifacts and biohazard risk.

  sars-cov extracted cdna pcr viral reverse real-time

• Viral Diagnostics in Plants Using Next Generation Sequencing: Computational Analysis in Practice.

  PMID 29123534 · PMC5662881 · Frontiers in plant science · 2017 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 100

  NGS/RNA-seq enables unbiased, hypothesis-free detection of multiple known and emergent plant viruses, unlike RT-PCR which only detects one or a few known viruses per test.

  garlic pepper pear grapevine rna-seq mrna-seq transcriptome

• Detection of Virus-Related Sequences Associated With Potential Etiologies of Hepatitis in Liver Tissue Samples From Rats, Mice, Shrews, and Bats.

  PMID 34177835 · PMC8221242 · Frontiers in microbiology · 2021 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 79

  Viral metagenomics of liver tissue from rats, mice, shrews, and bats revealed a diverse set of sequences related to herpesviruses, orthomyxoviruses, anelloviruses, hepeviruses, hepadnaviruses, flaviviruses, parvoviruses, and picornaviruses

  pooled individual liver serum viral pcr strand-specific

• Thirty years into the genomics era: tumor viruses led the way.

  PMID 17940630 · PMC1994808 · The Yale journal of biology and medicine · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Restriction endonuclease-based analysis and sequencing of small tumor virus genomes (SV40, phiX174) established the technical framework later used to sequence bacterial and human genomes

  sv40 bacteriophage epstein-barr aids-associated restriction recombinant sequencing

• Metagenomic analysis of respiratory tract DNA viral communities in cystic fibrosis and non-cystic fibrosis individuals.

  PMID 19816605 · PMC2756586 · PloS one · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  CF phage communities are highly similar to each other, whereas Non-CF individuals have more distinct, variable phage communities reflecting transient environmental sampling

  sputum phage metagenomes inferred metagenomic functional diversity

• The VIZIER project: preparedness against pathogenic RNA viruses.

  PMID 18083241 · PMC7114271 · Antiviral research · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Almost all newly emerging human pathogenic viruses are RNA viruses, largely because their error-prone RNA-dependent RNA polymerases and zoonotic reservoirs allow rapid adaptation to new hosts.

  viruses virus coli soluble large-scale bioinformatic recombinant

• From Pasteur to genomics: progress and challenges in infectious diseases.

  PMID 15516917 · PMC7096024 · Nature medicine · 2004 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Genomic sequencing has revealed the blueprint of most pathogens, enabling new diagnostics, therapeutics and vaccines including for previously uncultivable agents.

  bacterial neisseria sars hiv-infected whole-genome reverse nucleic

• Metagenomic analysis of human diarrhea: viral detection and discovery.

  PMID 18398449 · PMC2290972 · PLoS pathogens · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Micro-mass sequencing (minimal stool input, minimal purification, ~384 reads/sample) can detect known enteric viruses in diarrhea specimens

  stool divergent extract preparations sequence-independent maximum enzyme

• HIV-1 evolution following transmission to an HLA-B*5801-positive patient.

  PMID 19909081 · PMC2779566 · The Journal of infectious diseases · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Multiple escape mutations developed rapidly in HLA-B*5801-restricted epitopes in Gag, Nef, and Pol following transmission

  plasma transmitter subject genomic full-length population ifn-γ

• A four-gene signature from blood to exclude bacterial etiology of lower respiratory tract infection in adults.

  PMID 41285807 · PMC12644739 · Nature communications · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A 4-gene whole-blood signature (ITGB4, ITGA7, IFI27, FAM20A) discriminates any bacterial from nonbacterial ARI with cross-validated AUC = 0.90

  hospitalized ari febrile infection bulk rna-seq microarray

• Co-circulation and evolution of polioviruses and species C enteroviruses in a district of Madagascar.

  PMID 18085822 · PMC2134956 · PLoS pathogens · 2007 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Madagascar VDPVs are intertypic/interspecies recombinants with Sabin 2-derived sequence in the 5'-half of the genome and HEV-C-derived sequence in the 3'-half

  vdpv mad04 pvr-tg21 hep-2c rt-pcr monoclonal plaque

• Progressive transformation of the HIV-1 reservoir cell profile over two decades of antiviral therapy.

  PMID 36596305 · PMC9839361 · Cell host & microbe · 2023 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  After long-term ART, intact HIV-1 proviruses are predominantly integrated in heterochromatin locations, most prominently centromeric satellite/micro-satellite DNA.

  pbmc single cd4 flip-seq mip-seq prip-seq

• Seasonality of influenza A(H3N2) virus: a Hong Kong perspective (1997-2006).

  PMID 18648550 · PMC2481298 · PloS one · 2008 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Influenza A(H3N2) seasonality is largely explained by global viral migration, with similar viruses appearing in different countries at different times

  influenza same hong gene maximum-likelihood protein-coding

• A bioinformatic pipeline for simulating viral integration data.

  PMID 35496474 · PMC9046613 · Data in brief · 2022 · 7 claims · 3 setups

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  A snakemake-based pipeline was developed to simulate integration of a viral or vector genome into a host genome, including sub-genomic fragment integration, structural variation, and host-site deletions.

  aav2 host simulated integration simulated junction-crossing

• Inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 Infections in Engineered Human Tissues Using Clinical-Grade Soluble Human ACE2.

  PMID 32333836 · PMC7181998 · Cell · 2020 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Clinical-grade hrsACE2 significantly inhibits SARS-CoV-2 infection of Vero-E6 cells in a dose-dependent manner

  nasopharyngeal vero-e6 ipsc-derived embryonic viral qrt-pcr organoid