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).

• Rfam 15: RNA families database in 2025.

  PMID 39526405 · PMC11701678 · Nucleic acids research · 2025 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Rfamseq was expanded to 26,106 genomes, a 76% increase over Rfam 14.0, incorporating UniProt 2024_03 reference proteomes and additional viral genomes.

  rfamseq chains rfam hepatitis covariance structure-to-alignment covariation

• 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

• Pegasys: software for executing and integrating analyses of biological sequences.

  PMID 15096276 · PMC406494 · BMC bioinformatics · 2004 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Pegasys is a flexible, modular, customizable software system for executing and integrating heterogeneous biological sequence analysis tools

  eukaryotic formatted genomic input initio sequence gene

• Benchmarking tools for the alignment of functional noncoding DNA.

  PMID 14736341 · PMC344529 · BMC bioinformatics · 2004 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Global alignment tools (Avid, ClustalW, Lagan, Needle, DiAlign-G) typically have higher sensitivity over entire noncoding sequences and within constrained blocks than local tools

  simulated melanogaster sapiens sequence pairwise genome

• GeneSeer: a sage for gene names and genomic resources.

  PMID 16176584 · PMC1266031 · BMC genomics · 2005 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  GeneSeer aggregates gene name synonyms from GenBank, FlyBase, ExPASy, HUGO, ENSEMBL, UCSC and Gene Ontology into a name-translation database that maps any familiar name to a reference (SOFAR) identifier.

  sofar clusters rnai gene blast sequence shrna

• Evolutionary distance estimation and fidelity of pair wise sequence alignment.

  PMID 15840174 · PMC1087827 · BMC bioinformatics · 2005 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Evolutionary distance estimation is relatively unaffected by alignment error as long as 50% or more of homologous sites remain identical between sequences

  simulated simulated sequence indel

• Integrating alternative splicing detection into gene prediction.

  PMID 15705189 · PMC550657 · BMC bioinformatics · 2005 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  An integrative intrinsic/extrinsic method was implemented in the gene finder EuGÈNE (as EuGÈNE-M) to detect AS evidence from aligned transcripts and generate alternative optimal gene predictions consistent with each detected AS event.

  arabidopsis araset thaliana transcript-to-genome initio comparative

• Inventory and analysis of the protein subunits of the ribonucleases P and MRP provides further evidence of homology between the yeast and human enzymes.

  PMID 16998185 · PMC1636426 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Fungal Pop8 is evolutionarily related to the Rpp14/Pop5 protein family, suggesting Pop8 is the fungal orthologue of Rpp14

  sequences sequence eukaryotic mrp psi-blast phylogenetic hmm

• 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

• Genome-wide survey for biologically functional pseudogenes.

  PMID 16680195 · PMC1456316 · PLoS computational biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  A subset of ancient, cross-species-conserved pseudogenes (30 of 1,453 candidate quartets) show evidence consistent with retained biological function

  human-mouse chimpanzee cross-species maximum-likelihood synteny

• ChimerDB--a knowledgebase for fusion sequences.

  PMID 16381848 · PMC1347382 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  ChimerDB integrates bioinformatics analysis of mRNA/EST sequences, manually collected literature data, and OMIM translocation data into a single fusion sequence knowledgebase

  genome candidate pubmed omim blat splice-site ecgene

• CONTRAST: a discriminative, phylogeny-free approach to multiple informant de novo gene prediction.

  PMID 18096039 · PMC2246271 · Genome biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  CONTRAST predicts exact coding region structures for 65% more human genes than the previous state-of-the-art de novo predictor (N-SCAN)

  genome sequence drosophila novo gene coding

• Narcisse: a mirror view of conserved syntenies.

  PMID 17981845 · PMC2238891 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Narcisse is a database/web tool providing an integrated, multi-level comparative analysis of sequence similarities and conserved chromosomal segments (syntenies) across animal, plant, fungal and bacterial completely sequenced genomes.

  annotated genome pairwise pairs sequence nucleic-level conserved

• Does distance matter? Variations in alternative 3' splicing regulation.

  PMID 17704130 · PMC2018619 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Alternative 3' splice sites can be distinguished from constitutive splice sites by a combination of sequence/conservation properties that vary depending on the distance between the splice sites.

  intronic human-mouse same comparative polypyrimidine branch

• Reconstructing the evolution of the mitochondrial ribosomal proteome.

  PMID 17604309 · PMC1950548 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The ancestral mitoribosome was of alpha-proteobacterial descent and more than doubled its protein content in most eukaryotic lineages.

  proteomes eukaryotic aligned alignments iterative hmm-based neighbor-joining

• Genome-wide analysis of human disease alleles reveals that their locations are correlated in paralogous proteins.

  PMID 18989397 · PMC2565504 · PLoS computational biology · 2008 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  The locations of sequence variants are correlated between paralogous human proteins more than expected by chance.

  dbsnp best-hit omicia hgmd genome-wide correlation disease

• Lineage specific recombination rates and microevolution in Listeria monocytogenes.

  PMID 18842152 · PMC2576243 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Recombination is more prevalent in lineage II than in lineage I

  listeria allelic unique monocytogenes multilocus sawyer's genealogical

• Analysis of expressed sequence tags from Actinidia: applications of a cross species EST database for gene discovery in the areas of flavor, health, color and ripening.

  PMID 18655731 · PMC2515324 · BMC genomics · 2008 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  A collection of 132,577 ESTs from four Actinidia species was generated and clustered into 41,858 non-redundant clusters (18,070 TCs and 23,788 singletons)

  cdna full-length tentative non-redundant est codon snp

• Comparative analysis reveals signatures of differentiation amid genomic polymorphism in Lake Malawi cichlids.

  PMID 18616806 · PMC2530870 · Genome biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Lake Malawi cichlids are phenotypically and behaviorally diverse but appear genetically like a single subdivided population rather than distinct species

  five cichlid pairwise lake low-coverage blastx multi-species

• Identification of multiple independent horizontal gene transfers into poxviruses using a comparative genomics approach.

  PMID 18304319 · PMC2268676 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Comparative synteny conservation around a horizontally transferred gene (HTgene) can distinguish single versus multiple independent HGT events even without a robust phylogenetic tree.

  poxvirus core psi-blast comparative molecular