A transcription map of the 6p22.3 reading disability locus identifying candidate genes.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Foraminiferan protists, which are significant players in most marine ecosystems, are also genetic innovators, harboring unique modifications to proteins that make up the basic eukaryotic cell machinery. Despite their ecological and evolutionary importance, foraminiferan genomes are poorly understood due to t...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Habura A,Hou Y,Reilly AA,Bowser SS

更新日期：2011-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rapeseed (Brassica napus) is an important oil seed crop in the Brassicaceae family. Chemical induced male sterility (CIMS) is one of the widely used method to produce the hybrids in B. napus. Identification of the key genes and pathways that involved in CIMS were important to understand the underlying molecu...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ning L,Lin Z,Gu J,Gan L,Li Y,Wang H,Miao L,Zhang L,Wang B,Li M

更新日期：2018-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The WRKY gene family is one of the most important families in higher plants. As transcription factors, they actively respond to biotic and abiotic stress and are also involved in plant development. Chinese jujube (Ziziphus jujuba Mill.) is the largest type of dried fruit tree in China in terms of production,...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Xue C,Li H,Liu Z,Wang L,Zhao Y,Wei X,Fang H,Liu M,Zhao J

更新日期：2019-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In animals, signaling of Bone Morphogenetic Proteins (BMPs) is essential for dorsoventral (DV) patterning of the embryo, but how BMP signaling evolved with changes in embryonic DV differentiation is largely unclear. Based on the extensive knowledge of BMP signaling in Drosophila melanogaster, the morphologic...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Lemke S,Antonopoulos DA,Meyer F,Domanus MH,Schmidt-Ott U

更新日期：2011-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) belongs to the family Cyprinidae which includes more than 2000 fish species. It is one of the most important freshwater food fish species in world aquaculture. A linkage map is an essential framework for mapping traits of interest and is often the first step towards under...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Xia JH,Liu F,Zhu ZY,Fu J,Feng J,Li J,Yue GH

更新日期：2010-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Linkage disequilibrium (LD) plays a fundamental role in population genetics and in the current surge of studies to screen for subtle genetic variants affecting complex traits. Methods widely implemented in LD analyses require samples to be randomly collected, which, however, are usually ignored and thus rais...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wang M,Jia T,Jiang N,Wang L,Hu X,Luo Z

更新日期：2010-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The phytoflagellated protozoan, Euglena gracilis, has been proposed as an attractive feedstock for the accumulation of valuable compounds such as β-1,3-glucan, also known as paramylon, and wax esters. The production of wax esters proceeds under anaerobic conditions, designated as wax ester fermentation. In s...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Yoshida Y,Tomiyama T,Maruta T,Tomita M,Ishikawa T,Arakawa K

更新日期：2016-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Understanding polyphenism, the ability of a single genome to express multiple morphologically and behaviourally distinct phenotypes, is an important goal for evolutionary and developmental biology. Polyphenism has been key to the evolution of the Hymenoptera, and particularly the social Hymenoptera where the...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Colgan TJ,Carolan JC,Bridgett SJ,Sumner S,Blaxter ML,Brown MJ

更新日期：2011-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Egyptian Rousette bat (Rousettus aegyptiacus), a common fruit bat species found throughout Africa and the Middle East, was recently identified as a natural reservoir host of Marburg virus. With Ebola virus, Marburg virus is a member of the family Filoviridae that causes severe hemorrhagic fever disease i...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Lee AK,Kulcsar KA,Elliott O,Khiabanian H,Nagle ER,Jones ME,Amman BR,Sanchez-Lockhart M,Towner JS,Palacios G,Rabadan R

更新日期：2015-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genomic studies such as genome-wide association and genomic selection require genome-wide genotype data. All existing technologies used to create these data result in missing genotypes, which are often then inferred using genotype imputation software. However, existing imputation methods most often make use ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Money D,Migicovsky Z,Gardner K,Myles S

更新日期：2017-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The membrane protein CD46, a ubiquitous cell surface pathogen receptor, can bind Streptococcus to trigger cell autophagy, which is a critical step in the control of infection. RESULTS:In this study, we found a new splice variant designated CD46 transcript variant (CD46-TV). The splice variant is characteriz...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wang X,Zhong J,Gao Y,Ju Z,Huang J

更新日期：2014-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Calcineurin B-like protein (CBL)-interacting protein kinases (CIPKs) are the primary components of calcium sensors, and play crucial roles in plant developmental processes, hormone signaling transduction, and in the response to exogenous stresses. RESULTS:In this study, 48 CIPK genes (SsCIPKs) were identifi...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Su W,Ren Y,Wang D,Huang L,Fu X,Ling H,Su Y,Huang N,Tang H,Xu L,Que Y

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:5-Enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase (EPSPS) is the sixth and penultimate enzyme in the shikimate biosynthesis pathway, and is the target of the herbicide glyphosate. The EPSPS genes of allohexaploid wheat (Triticum aestivum, AABBDD) have not been well characterized. Herein, the three homoeologous cop...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Aramrak A,Kidwell KK,Steber CM,Burke IC

更新日期：2015-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Identifying causative mutations or genes through which quantitative trait loci (QTL) act has proven very difficult. Using information such as gene expression may help to identify genes and mutations underlying QTL. Our objective was to identify regions associated both with production traits or fertility and ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： van den Berg I,Hayes BJ,Chamberlain AJ,Goddard ME

更新日期：2019-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tubulin isotypes and expression patterns are highly regulated in diverse organisms. The genome sequence of the protozoan parasite Leishmania major contains three distinct beta-tubulin loci. To investigate the diversity of beta-tubulin genes, we have compared the published genome sequence to draft genome sequ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Jackson AP,Vaughan S,Gull K

更新日期：2006-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Large amounts of mammalian protein-protein interaction (PPI) data have been generated and are available for public use. From a systems biology perspective, Proteins/genes interactions encode the key mechanisms distinguishing disease and health, and such mechanisms can be uncovered through network analysis. A...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ding Y,Chen M,Liu Z,Ding D,Ye Y,Zhang M,Kelly R,Guo L,Su Z,Harris SC,Qian F,Ge W,Fang H,Xu X,Tong W

更新日期：2012-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) post-transcriptionally regulate a variety of genes involved in eukaryotic cell growth, development, metabolism and other biological processes, and numerous miRNAs are implicated in the initiation and progression of cancer. Enzootic nasal adenocarcinoma (ENA), an epithelial tumor induced in...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wang B,Ye N,Cao SJ,Wen XT,Huang Y,Yan QG

更新日期：2016-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The androgen receptor plays a critical role throughout the progression of prostate cancer and is an important drug target for this disease. While chromatin immunoprecipitation coupled with massively parallel sequencing (ChIP-Seq) is becoming an essential tool for studying transcription and chromatin modifica...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Zhu Z,Shi M,Hu W,Estrella H,Engebretsen J,Nichols T,Briere D,Hosea N,Los G,Rejto PA,Fanjul A

更新日期：2012-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The development of second generation sequencing methods has enabled large scale DNA variation studies at moderate cost. For the high throughput discovery of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in species lacking a sequenced reference genome, we set-up an analysis pipeline based on a short read de novo seq...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Kerstens HH,Crooijmans RP,Veenendaal A,Dibbits BW,Chin-A-Woeng TF,den Dunnen JT,Groenen MA

更新日期：2009-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colletotrichum graminicola and C. sublineola cause anthracnose leaf and stalk diseases of maize and sorghum, respectively. In spite of their close evolutionary relationship, the two species are completely host-specific. Host specificity is often attributed to pathogen virulence factors, including specialized...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Buiate EAS,Xavier KV,Moore N,Torres MF,Farman ML,Schardl CL,Vaillancourt LJ

更新日期：2017-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Propionibacterium acnes and Staphylococcus epidermidis live in close proximity on human skin, and both bacterial species can be isolated from normal and acne vulgaris-affected skin sites. The antagonistic interactions between the two species are poorly understood, as well as the potential significance of bac...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Christensen GJ,Scholz CF,Enghild J,Rohde H,Kilian M,Thürmer A,Brzuszkiewicz E,Lomholt HB,Brüggemann H

更新日期：2016-02-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Wood formation affects the chemical and physical properties of wood, and thus affects its utility as a building material or a feedstock for biofuels, pulp and paper. To obtain genome-wide insights on the transcriptome changes and regulatory networks in wood formation, we used high-throughput RNA sequencing t...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Chen J,Chen B,Zhang D

更新日期：2015-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oxidative stress is a common stress encountered by living organisms and is due to an imbalance between intracellular reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (ROS, RNS) and cellular antioxidant defence. To defend themselves against ROS/RNS, bacteria possess a subsystem of detoxification enzymes, which are classi...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Thybert D,Avner S,Lucchetti-Miganeh C,Chéron A,Barloy-Hubler F

更新日期：2008-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF) is able to induce a variety of biological responses in the nervous system including inflammation and neuroprotection. Human astrocytoma cells U373 have been widely used as a model for inflammatory cytokine actions in the nervous system. Here we used cDNA microarrays to analy...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Schwamborn J,Lindecke A,Elvers M,Horejschi V,Kerick M,Rafigh M,Pfeiffer J,Prüllage M,Kaltschmidt B,Kaltschmidt C

更新日期：2003-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The European spruce bark beetle, Ips typographus, and the North American mountain pine beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae), are severe pests of coniferous forests. Both bark beetle species utilize aggregation pheromones to coordinate mass-attacks on host trees, while odora...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Andersson MN,Grosse-Wilde E,Keeling CI,Bengtsson JM,Yuen MM,Li M,Hillbur Y,Bohlmann J,Hansson BS,Schlyter F

更新日期：2013-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Major secondary metabolites, including flavonoids, caffeine, and theanine, are important components of tea products and are closely related to the taste, flavor, and health benefits of tea. Secondary metabolite biosynthesis in Camellia sinensis is differentially regulated in different tissues during growth a...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Li CF,Zhu Y,Yu Y,Zhao QY,Wang SJ,Wang XC,Yao MZ,Luo D,Li X,Chen L,Yang YJ

更新日期：2015-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Development of crop varieties with high nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) is crucial for minimizing N loss, reducing environmental pollution and decreasing input cost. Maize is one of the most important crops cultivated worldwide and its productivity is closely linked to the amount of fertilizer used. A survey o...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Bi YM,Meyer A,Downs GS,Shi X,El-Kereamy A,Lukens L,Rothstein SJ

更新日期：2014-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Panax notoginseng (Burk) F.H. Chen is important medicinal plant of the Araliacease family. Triterpene saponins are the bioactive constituents in P. notoginseng. However, available genomic information regarding this plant is limited. Moreover, details of triterpene saponin biosynthesis in the Panax species ar...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Luo H,Sun C,Sun Y,Wu Q,Li Y,Song J,Niu Y,Cheng X,Xu H,Li C,Liu J,Steinmetz A,Chen S

更新日期：2011-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa Andrews) is a globally famous ornamental flower, with large and colorful flowers and abundant flower types. However, a relatively short and uniform flowering period hinders the applications and production of ornamental tree peony. Unfortunately, the molecular mechanism of reg...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wang S,Gao J,Xue J,Xue Y,Li D,Guan Y,Zhang X

更新日期：2019-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transposable elements constitute a significant fraction of plant genomes. The PIF/Harbinger superfamily includes DNA transposons (class II elements) carrying terminal inverted repeats and producing a 3 bp target site duplication upon insertion. The presence of an ORF coding for the DDE/DDD transposase, requi...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Grzebelus D,Lasota S,Gambin T,Kucherov G,Gambin A

更新日期：2007-11-09 00:00:00