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).

• Resequencing PNMT in European hypertensive and normotensive individuals: no common susceptibilily variants for hypertension and purifying selection on intron 1.

  PMID 17645789 · PMC1947951 · BMC medical genetics · 2007 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Resequencing of PNMT found no common susceptibility variants that distinguish hypertensive from normotensive individuals

  genomic pnmt promoter pcr population haplotype

• Sequence polymorphisms cause many false cis eQTLs.

  PMID 17637838 · PMC1906859 · PloS one · 2007 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Many reported local/cis eQTLs are false positives caused by probe-region sequence polymorphisms affecting hybridization rather than true cis-regulatory expression differences.

  lymphoblastoid hematopoietic caenorhabditis genome anova-based sanger eqtl

• Incorporation of genetic model parameters for cost-effective designs of genetic association studies using DNA pooling.

  PMID 17634103 · PMC1947971 · BMC genomics · 2007 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  A closed-form approximation to the F-test non-centrality parameter (NCP) incorporating genetic model parameters (disease allele frequency, marker allele frequency, prevalence, genotype relative risk, sample size, genetic model, number of pools/replicates, machine variability) can be used to compute power for DNA pooling association studies

  modeled analytic factorial power

• Applicability of DNA pools on 500 K SNP microarrays for cost-effective initial screens in genomewide association studies.

  PMID 17610740 · PMC1925094 · BMC genomics · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  SNP-MaP can be effectively applied to the Affymetrix 500K GeneChip, providing a cost-effective, reliable and valid initial genomewide screen

  independent ceph same unrelated snp individual simulated

• Detection of venous thromboembolism by proteomic serum biomarkers.

  PMID 17579716 · PMC1891085 · PloS one · 2007 · 5 claims · 8 setups

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  A neural network-based classifier built from direct MALDI-TOF MS serum protein expression profiles can diagnose VTE with sensitivity/specificity that exceeds D-dimer assays

  serum anova-selected citrated depleted direct artificial d-dimer

• Functional genomics of the pregnant uterus: from expectations to reality, a compilation of studies in the myometrium.

  PMID 17570164 · PMC1892061 · BMC pregnancy and childbirth · 2007 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Differential expression of 118 genes across compiled myometrium studies could be distributed into 14 main KEGG pathways most representative of changes between NP, PTNIL, TNIL and TIL states

  myometrium compiled cdna oligonucleotide kegg

• Environmental Burkholderia cepacia complex isolates in human infections.

  PMID 17552100 · PMC2725883 · Emerging infectious diseases · 2007 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  More than 20% of clinical Bcc isolates examined are indistinguishable by MLST from environmental isolates, linking the natural environment to emergence of clinical infections

  clinical environmental subset stabilis multilocus cloning pulsed-field

• Endonuclease-independent insertion provides an alternative pathway for L1 retrotransposition in the human genome.

  PMID 17517773 · PMC1920257 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  An endonuclease-independent pathway (NCLI) for L1 insertion has been active in recent human genome evolution

  genome chimpanzee genomic pcr computational triple pcr

• A novel mutation in the WFS1 gene identified in a Taiwanese family with low-frequency hearing impairment.

  PMID 17517145 · PMC1890544 · BMC medical genetics · 2007 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  A novel heterozygous missense mutation Y669H (2005T>C) in exon 8 of WFS1 was identified in affected family members but not in 100 controls (200 chromosomes)

  family genomic 10-member wfs1 pure direct pcr-rflp

• Comparative sequence analysis of leucine-rich repeats (LRRs) within vertebrate toll-like receptors.

  PMID 17517123 · PMC1899181 · BMC genomics · 2007 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  A new method combining known LRR structures, multiple sequence alignment, and secondary structure prediction identifies and aligns LRRs in TLRs more accurately than PFAM/InterPro/SMART

  tlrs lrr-containing tlr2 mammalian comparative structural secondary

• Non-EST-based prediction of novel alternatively spliced cassette exons with cell signaling function in Caenorhabditis elegans and human.

  PMID 17452356 · PMC1904267 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  PASE (Prediction of Alternative Signaling Exons) is a computational algorithm combining Markov splice-site models, a Bayesian classifier, species conservation, and Scansite motif scoring to identify novel alternative cassette exons involved in cell signaling.

  elegans pooled pcr known semi-nested cloning initio

• Comprehensive annotation of bidirectional promoters identifies co-regulation among breast and ovarian cancer genes.

  PMID 17447839 · PMC1853124 · PLoS computational biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A new algorithm using spliced ESTs (cross-validated against Known Genes and GenBank mRNA) comprehensively maps bidirectional promoters in the human genome

  genome transcripts tissues proteins comparative taf250 cpg

• Mitochondrial diversity within modern human populations.

  PMID 17439969 · PMC1888801 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Modern humans show extremely low divergence from the mitochondrial consensus sequence, differing on average by only 21.6 nucleotide sites

  full-length mitochondrial mtdna additional sequence site-by-site regional

• Identification and characterization of insect-specific proteins by genome data analysis.

  PMID 17407609 · PMC1852559 · BMC genomics · 2007 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Comparative genome analysis across five holometabolous insects and three non-insect eukaryotes (opisthokonts) identifies 154 insect-specific orthologous groups (refined to 51 proteins) and 466 eukaryote/opisthokont-core orthologous groups

  drosophila insect-core locusta insect-specific comparative est functional

• LIMPIC: a computational method for the separation of protein MALDI-TOF-MS signals from noise.

  PMID 17386085 · PMC1847688 · BMC bioinformatics · 2007 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  LIMPIC is a computational method for detecting protein peaks from linear-mode MALDI-TOF-MS data using background noise reduction and baseline removal followed by non-uniform threshold peak detection and multi-spectra detection-rate classification.

  in-vitro plasma maldi-tof signal baseline

• Genome-wide copy number profiling on high-density bacterial artificial chromosomes, single-nucleotide polymorphisms, and oligonucleotide microarrays: a platform comparison based on statistical power analysis.

  PMID 17363414 · PMC2779891 · DNA research : an international journal for rapid publication of reports on genes and genomes · 2007 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  High-density oligonucleotide/SNP platforms are superior to the BAC platform for genome-wide detection of copy-number variations smaller than 1 Mb

  genomic normalized simulated tiling-resolution snp oligonucleotide

• Proteomic and phototoxic characterization of melanolipofuscin: correlation to disease and model for its origin.

  PMID 17392682 · PMC2642915 · Molecular vision · 2007 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  MLF accumulation more closely reflects the onset of AMD than LF accumulation

  donor arpe-19 mlf sucrose phototoxicity fluorescence

• Glycoprotein structural genomics: solving the glycosylation problem.

  PMID 17355862 · PMC1885966 · Structure (London, England : 1993) · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Transiently expressing glycoproteins in HEK293T cells with kifunensine or swainsonine allows correct folding while retaining endo H sensitivity, solving the glycosylation problem for structural genomics

  s19a srptpμ hek293t maldi-tof endoglycosidase x-ray

• Patterns and rates of intron divergence between humans and chimpanzees.

  PMID 17309804 · PMC1852421 · Genome biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Intron divergence (Ki) is strongly positively correlated with intron length

  orthologous genome whole-genome cpg recombination

• 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