ProSplicer: a database of putative alternative splicing information derived from protein, mRNA and expressed sequence tag sequence data.

abstract：:The epigenetic modifications of histones are versatile marks that are intimately connected to development and disease pathogenesis including human cancers. In this review, we will discuss the many different types of histone modifications and the biological processes with which they are involved. Specifically, we revie...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Zhao Z,Shilatifard A

更新日期：2019-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of human genetic disorders have traditionally followed a reductionist paradigm. Traits are defined as Mendelian or complex based on family pedigree and population data, whereas alleles are deemed rare, common, benign, or deleterious based on their population frequencies. The availability of exome and genome da...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Katsanis N

更新日期：2016-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In eukaryotic cells, oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) uses the products of both nuclear and mitochondrial genes to generate cellular ATP. Interspecies comparative analysis of these genes, which appear to be under strong functional constraints, may shed light on the evolutionary mechanisms that act on a set...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Tripoli G,D'Elia D,Barsanti P,Caggese C

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Big projects in biology - such as the human genome project and a number of related and ensuing enterprises - require big funding. A new tradition is growing in which some types of basic research take place within commercial organizations. This article reviews some of the reasons for this and some of the key players, i...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Swindells M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine-tuning quantitative traits for continuous subtle phenotypes is highly advantageous. We engineer the highly conserved upstream open reading frame (uORF) of FvebZIPs1.1 in strawberry (Fragaria vesca), using base editor A3A-PBE. Seven novel alleles are generated. Sugar content of the homozygous T1 mutant lines is 33...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Xing S,Chen K,Zhu H,Zhang R,Zhang H,Li B,Gao C

更新日期：2020-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The function of the non-coding portion of the human genome remains one of the most important questions of our time. Its vast complexity is exemplified by the recent identification of an unusual and notable component of the transcriptome - very long intergenic non-coding RNAs, termed vlincRNAs. RESULTS:Here ...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： St Laurent G,Shtokalo D,Dong B,Tackett MR,Fan X,Lazorthes S,Nicolas E,Sang N,Triche TJ,McCaffrey TA,Xiao W,Kapranov P

更新日期：2013-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Stochastic changes in DNA methylation (i.e., spontaneous epimutations) contribute to methylome diversity in plants. Here, we describe AlphaBeta, a computational method for estimating the precise rate of such stochastic events using pedigree-based DNA methylation data as input. We demonstrate how AlphaBeta can be emplo...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Shahryary Y,Symeonidi A,Hazarika RR,Denkena J,Mubeen T,Hofmeister B,van Gurp T,Colomé-Tatché M,Verhoeven KJF,Tuskan G,Schmitz RJ,Johannes F

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Trans-splicing is an unusual process in which two separate RNA strands are spliced together to yield a mature mRNA. We present a novel computational approach which has an overall accuracy of 82% and can predict 92% of known trans-splicing sites. We have applied our method to chromosomes 1 and 3 of Leishmania major, wi...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Gopal S,Awadalla S,Gaasterland T,Cross GA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drug resistance remains a major public health challenge for malaria treatment and eradication. Individual loci associated with drug resistance to many antimalarials have been identified, but their epistasis with other resistance mechanisms has not yet been elucidated. RESULTS:We previously described two mut...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Herman JD,Rice DP,Ribacke U,Silterra J,Deik AA,Moss EL,Broadbent KM,Neafsey DE,Desai MM,Clish CB,Mazitschek R,Wirth DF

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Host-associated microbiomes, the microorganisms occurring inside and on host surfaces, influence evolutionary, immunological, and ecological processes. Interactions between host and microbiome affect metabolism and contribute to host adaptation to changing environments. Meta-analyses of host-associated bacte...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Woodhams DC,Bletz MC,Becker CG,Bender HA,Buitrago-Rosas D,Diebboll H,Huynh R,Kearns PJ,Kueneman J,Kurosawa E,LaBumbard BC,Lyons C,McNally K,Schliep K,Shankar N,Tokash-Peters AG,Vences M,Whetstone R

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deciphering physical protein-protein interactions is fundamental to elucidating both the functions of proteins and biological processes. The development of high-throughput experimental technologies such as the yeast two-hybrid screening has produced an explosion in data relating to interactions. Since manual...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Huang M,Ding S,Wang H,Zhu X

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rates of recombination can vary among genomic regions in eukaryotes, and this is believed to have major effects on their genome organization in terms of base composition, DNA repeat density, intron size, evolutionary rates and gene order. In highly self-fertilizing species such as Arabidopsis thaliana, howev...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Marais G,Charlesworth B,Wright SI

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Molecular characterization of tumors has been critical for identifying important genes in cancer biology and for improving tumor classification and diagnosis. Long non-coding RNAs, as a new, relatively unstudied class of transcripts, provide a rich opportunity to identify both functional drivers and cancer-t...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Brunner AL,Beck AH,Edris B,Sweeney RT,Zhu SX,Li R,Montgomery K,Varma S,Gilks T,Guo X,Foley JW,Witten DM,Giacomini CP,Flynn RA,Pollack JR,Tibshirani R,Chang HY,van de Rijn M,West RB

更新日期：2012-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The time of locus replication during S-phase is tightly regulated and correlates with chromatin state. Embryonic stem (ES) cells have an unusual chromatin profile where many developmental regulator genes that are not yet expressed are marked by both active and repressive histone modifications. This poised or...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Jørgensen HF,Azuara V,Amoils S,Spivakov M,Terry A,Nesterova T,Cobb BS,Ramsahoye B,Merkenschlager M,Fisher AG

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transcription factors (TFs) play a central role in regulating gene expression by interacting with cis-regulatory DNA elements associated with their target genes. Recent surveys have examined the DNA binding specificities of most Saccharomyces cerevisiae TFs, but a comprehensive evaluation of their data has b...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Gordân R,Murphy KF,McCord RP,Zhu C,Vedenko A,Bulyk ML

更新日期：2011-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gynecologic malignancy is one of the leading causes of mortality in female adults worldwide. Comprehensive genomic analysis has revealed a list of molecular aberrations that are essential to tumorigenesis, progression, and metastasis of gynecologic tumors. However, targeting such alterations has frequently l...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Sa JK,Hwang JR,Cho YJ,Ryu JY,Choi JJ,Jeong SY,Kim J,Kim MS,Paik ES,Lee YY,Choi CH,Kim TJ,Kim BG,Bae DS,Lee Y,Her NG,Shin YJ,Cho HJ,Kim JY,Seo YJ,Koo H,Oh JW,Lee T,Kim HS,Song SY,Bae JS,Park WY,Han HD

更新日期：2019-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:RNA editing encompasses a post-transcriptional process in which the genomically templated sequence is enzymatically altered and introduces a modified base into the edited transcript. Mammalian C-to-U RNA editing represents a distinct subtype of base modification, whose prototype is intestinal apolipoprotein ...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Blanc V,Park E,Schaefer S,Miller M,Lin Y,Kennedy S,Billing AM,Ben Hamidane H,Graumann J,Mortazavi A,Nadeau JH,Davidson NO

更新日期：2014-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Most microbes cannot be easily cultured, and metagenomics provides a means to study them. Current techniques aim to resolve individual genomes from metagenomes, so-called metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs). Leading approaches depend upon time series or transect studies, the efficacy of which is a function of communit...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： DeMaere MZ,Darling AE

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Is it possible to construct an accurate and detailed subgene-level map of a genome using bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) end sequences, a sparse marker map, and the sequences of other genomes? RESULTS:A sheep BAC library, CHORI-243, was constructed and the BAC end sequences were determined and mapped ...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Dalrymple BP,Kirkness EF,Nefedov M,McWilliam S,Ratnakumar A,Barris W,Zhao S,Shetty J,Maddox JF,O'Grady M,Nicholas F,Crawford AM,Smith T,de Jong PJ,McEwan J,Oddy VH,Cockett NE,International Sheep Genomics Consortium.

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:DNase-seq and ATAC-seq are broadly used methods to assay open chromatin regions genome-wide. The single nucleotide resolution of DNase-seq has been further exploited to infer transcription factor binding sites (TFBSs) in regulatory regions through footprinting. Recent studies have demonstrated the sequence b...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Karabacak Calviello A,Hirsekorn A,Wurmus R,Yusuf D,Ohler U

更新日期：2019-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:To discover driver fusions beyond canonical exon-to-exon chimeric transcripts, we develop CICERO, a local assembly-based algorithm that integrates RNA-seq read support with extensive annotation for candidate ranking. CICERO outperforms commonly used methods, achieving a 95% detection rate for 184 independently validat...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Tian L,Li Y,Edmonson MN,Zhou X,Newman S,McLeod C,Thrasher A,Liu Y,Tang B,Rusch MC,Easton J,Ma J,Davis E,Trull A,Michael JR,Szlachta K,Mullighan C,Baker SJ,Downing JR,Ellison DW,Zhang J

更新日期：2020-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Many essential transcription factors have conserved roles in regulating biological programs, yet their genomic occupancy can diverge significantly. A new study demonstrates that such variations are primarily due to cis-regulatory sequences, rather than differences between the regulators or nuclear environments. ...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Zinzen RP,Furlong EE

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Population genetic theory predicts that rapid adaptation is largely driven by complex traits encoded by many loci of small effect. Because large-effect loci are quickly fixed in natural populations, they should not contribute much to rapid adaptation. RESULTS:To investigate the genetic architecture of therm...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Mallard F,Nolte V,Tobler R,Kapun M,Schlötterer C

更新日期：2018-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many genome-wide collections of candidate cis-regulatory elements (cCREs) have been defined using genomic and epigenomic data, but it remains a major challenge to connect these elements to their target genes. RESULTS:To facilitate the development of computational methods for predicting target genes, we deve...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Moore JE,Pratt HE,Purcaro MJ,Weng Z

更新日期：2020-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Precise and effective genome-editing tools are essential for functional genomics and gene therapy. Targeting nucleases have been successfully used to edit genomes. However, whole-locus or element-specific deletions abolishing transcript expression have not previously been reported. Here, we show heritable targeting of...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Lim S,Wang Y,Yu X,Huang Y,Featherstone MS,Sampath K

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent completion of the DNA sequence of human chromosome 21 has provided the first look at the 225 genes that are candidates for involvement in Down syndrome (trisomy 21). A broad functional classification of these genes, their expression data and evolutionary conservation, and comparison with the gene content of...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Gardiner K,Davisson M

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Methods of microarray analysis that suit experimentalists using the technology are vital. Many methodologies discard the quantitative results inherent in cDNA microarray comparisons or cannot be flexibly applied to multifactorial experimental design. Here we present a flexible, quantitative Bayesian framewor...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Townsend JP,Hartl DL

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:All the reports on insect small RNAs come from holometabolous insects whose genome sequence data are available. Therefore, study of hemimetabolous insect small RNAs could provide more insights into evolution and function of small RNAs in insects. The locust is an important, economically harmful hemimetabolou...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Wei Y,Chen S,Yang P,Ma Z,Kang L

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:How do naturally occurring polymorphisms in DNA sequence relate to variation in gene expression? Recent work to map genetic sources of expression variation has shown a surprising balance between cis and trans effects. Other work suggests some chromosomal clustering of genes by expression pattern. A synthesis of approa...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Hamilton BA

更新日期：2002-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Microarray analysis using clustering algorithms can suffer from lack of inter-method consistency in assigning related gene-expression profiles to clusters. Obtaining a consensus set of clusters from a number of clustering methods should improve confidence in gene-expression analysis. Here we introduce consensus cluste...

journal_title：Genome biology

authors： Swift S,Tucker A,Vinciotti V,Martin N,Orengo C,Liu X,Kellam P

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00