Genomic sequence, organization and characteristics of a new nucleopolyhedrovirus isolated from Clanis bilineata larva.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Skin and its mucus are known to be the first barrier of defence against any external stressors. In fish, skin wounds frequently appear as a result of intensive culture and also some diseases have skin ulcers as external clinical signs. However, there is no information about the changes produced by the wounds...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Cordero H,Brinchmann MF,Cuesta A,Esteban MA

更新日期：2017-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Maintaining maximum genetic diversity and preserving breed viability in conserved populations necessitates the rigorous evaluation of conservation schemes. Three chicken breeds (Baier Yellow Chicken (BEC), Beijing You Chicken (BYC) and Langshan Chicken (LSC)) are currently in conservation programs in China. ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Zhang M,Han W,Tang H,Li G,Zhang M,Xu R,Liu Y,Yang T,Li W,Zou J,Wu K

更新日期：2018-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Macrosatellites are some of the largest variable number tandem repeats in the human genome, but what role these unusual sequences perform is unknown. Their importance to human health is clearly demonstrated by the 4q35 macrosatellite D4Z4 that is associated with the onset of the muscle degenerative disease f...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Tremblay DC,Alexander G Jr,Moseley S,Chadwick BP

更新日期：2010-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The epithelium is the first line of defense against pathogens. Notably the epithelial cells lining the respiratory track are crucial in sensing airborne microbes and mounting an effective immune response via the expression of target genes such as cytokines and chemokines. Gene expression regulation following...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Borghini L,Hibberd M,Davila S

更新日期：2018-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CRISPR is a microbial immune system likely to be involved in host-parasite coevolution. It functions using target sequences encoded by the bacterial genome, which interfere with invading nucleic acids using a homology-dependent system. The system also requires protospacer associated motifs (PAMs), short moti...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Kupczok A,Bollback JP

更新日期：2014-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The P1B-ATPase subfamily is an important group involved in transporting heavy metals and has been extensively studied in model plants, such as Arabidopsis thaliana and Oryza sativa. Emerging evidence indicates that one homolog in Glycine max is also involved in cadmium (Cd) stress, but the gene family has no...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Fang X,Wang L,Deng X,Wang P,Ma Q,Nian H,Wang Y,Yang C

更新日期：2016-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Based on sequence similarity, the superfamily of G protein-coupled receptors (GPRs) can be subdivided into several subfamilies, the members of which often share similar ligands. The sequence data provided by the human genome project allows us to identify new GPRs by in silico homology screening, and to predi...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wittenberger T,Hellebrand S,Munck A,Kreienkamp HJ,Schaller HC,Hampe W

更新日期：2002-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our previous study had proved that nigericin could reduce colorectal cancer cell proliferation in dose- and time-dependent manners by targeting Wnt/β-catenin signaling. To better elucidate its potential anti-cancer mechanism, two pancreatic cancer (PC) cell lines were exposed to increasing concentrations of ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Xu Z,Shen J,Hua S,Wan D,Chen Q,Han Y,Ren R,Liu F,Du Z,Guo X,Shi J,Zhi Q

更新日期：2019-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rainbow trout is a significant fish farming species under temperate climates. Female reproduction traits play an important role in the economy of breeding companies with the sale of fertilized eggs. The objectives of this study are threefold: to estimate the genetic parameters of female reproduction traits, ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： D'Ambrosio J,Morvezen R,Brard-Fudulea S,Bestin A,Acin Perez A,Guéméné D,Poncet C,Haffray P,Dupont-Nivet M,Phocas F

更新日期：2020-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aquaporins (AQPs), as members of the major intrinsic protein (MIP) superfamily, facilitated the permeation of water and other solutes and are involved in multiple biological processes. AQP family exists in almost all living organisms and is highly diversified in vertebrates in both classification and functio...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Jia Y,Liu X

更新日期：2020-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The increased multi-omics information on carefully phenotyped patients in studies of complex diseases requires novel methods for data integration. Unlike continuous intensity measurements from most omics data sets, phenome data contain clinical variables that are binary, ordinal and categorical. RESULTS:In ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Kim S,Herazo-Maya JD,Kang DD,Juan-Guardela BM,Tedrow J,Martinez FJ,Sciurba FC,Tseng GC,Kaminski N

更新日期：2015-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cucumber, Cucumis sativus L. (2n = 2 × = 14) and melon, C. melo L. (2n = 2 × = 24) are two important vegetable species in the genus Cucumis (family Cucurbitaceae). Both species have an Asian origin that diverged approximately nine million years ago. Cucumber is believed to have evolved from melon through chr...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Li D,Cuevas HE,Yang L,Li Y,Garcia-Mas J,Zalapa J,Staub JE,Luan F,Reddy U,He X,Gong Z,Weng Y

更新日期：2011-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alternative splicing (AS) regulation is extensive and shapes the functional complexity of higher organisms. However, the contribution of alternative splicing to fungal biology is not well studied. RESULTS:This study provides sequences of the transcriptomes of the plant wilt pathogen Verticillium dahliae, us...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Jin L,Li G,Yu D,Huang W,Cheng C,Liao S,Wu Q,Zhang Y

更新日期：2017-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies have shown that human populations have experienced a complex demographic history, including a recent epoch of rapid population growth that led to an excess in the proportion of rare genetic variants in humans today. This excess can impact the burden of private mutations for each individual, de...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Gao F,Keinan A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Short non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) perform their cellular functions in ribonucleoprotein (RNP) complexes, which are also essential for maintaining the stability of the ncRNAs. Depletion of individual protein components of non-coding ribonucleoprotein (ncRNP) particles by RNA interference (RNAi) may therefore aff...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Aftab MN,He H,Skogerbø G,Chen R

更新日期：2008-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microarray data analysts commonly filter out genes based on a number of ad hoc criteria prior to any high-level statistical analysis. Such ad hoc approaches could lead to conflicting conclusions with no clear guidance as to which method is most likely to be reproducible. Furthermore, the number of tests perf...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Hu P,Beyene J,Greenwood CM

更新日期：2006-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The colonial cyanobacterium Microcystis proliferates in a wide range of freshwater ecosystems and is exposed to changing environmental factors during its life cycle. Microcystis blooms are often toxic, potentially fatal to animals and humans, and may cause environmental problems. There has been little invest...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Frangeul L,Quillardet P,Castets AM,Humbert JF,Matthijs HC,Cortez D,Tolonen A,Zhang CC,Gribaldo S,Kehr JC,Zilliges Y,Ziemert N,Becker S,Talla E,Latifi A,Billault A,Lepelletier A,Dittmann E,Bouchier C,de Marsac NT

更新日期：2008-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transcriptomics in non-model plant systems has recently reached a point where the examination of nuclear genome-wide patterns in understudied groups is an achievable reality. This progress is especially notable in evolutionary studies of ferns, for which molecular resources to date have been derived primaril...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Grusz AL,Rothfels CJ,Schuettpelz E

更新日期：2016-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alu repetitive elements are the abundant sequences in human genome. Diversity of DNA sequences of these elements makes difficult the construction of theoretical patterns of Alu repeats cleavage by restriction endonucleases. We have proposed a method of restriction analysis of Alu repeats sequences in silico....

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Abdurashitov MA,Tomilov VN,Chernukhin VA,Degtyarev SKh

更新日期：2008-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the most common and recurrent vaginal infections is bacterial vaginosis (BV). The diagnosis is based on changes to the "normal" vaginal microbiome; however, the normal microbiome appears to differ according to reproductive status and ethnicity, and even among individuals within these groups. The Amsel...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Chen HM,Chang TH,Lin FM,Liang C,Chiu CM,Yang TL,Yang T,Huang CY,Cheng YN,Chang YA,Chang PY,Weng SL

更新日期：2018-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Paenibacillus larvae is a Firmicute bacterium that causes American Foulbrood, a lethal disease in honeybees and is a major source of global agricultural losses. Although P. larvae phages were isolated prior to 2013, no full genome sequences of P. larvae bacteriophages were published or analyzed. This report ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Merrill BD,Grose JH,Breakwell DP,Burnett SH

更新日期：2014-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Natural contamination and anthropogenic pollution of soils are likely to be major determinants of functioning and survival of keystone invertebrate taxa. Soil animals will have both evolutionary adaptation and genetically programmed responses to these toxic chemicals, but mechanistic understanding of such is...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Owen J,Hedley BA,Svendsen C,Wren J,Jonker MJ,Hankard PK,Lister LJ,Stürzenbaum SR,Morgan AJ,Spurgeon DJ,Blaxter ML,Kille P

更新日期：2008-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Wine produced at low temperature is often considered to improve sensory qualities. However, there are certain drawbacks to low temperature fermentations: e.g. low growth rate, long lag phase, and sluggish or stuck fermentations. Selection and development of new Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains well adapted a...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： López-Malo M,García-Rios E,Melgar B,Sanchez MR,Dunham MJ,Guillamón JM

更新日期：2015-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lysophosphatidic acid acyltransferase (LPAAT) encoded by a multigene family is a rate-limiting enzyme in the Kennedy pathway in higher plants. Cotton is the most important natural fiber crop and one of the most important oilseed crops. However, little is known on genes coding for LPAATs involved in oil biosy...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wang N,Ma J,Pei W,Wu M,Li H,Li X,Yu S,Zhang J,Yu J

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chinese bayberry (Myrica rubra Sieb. & Zucc.) is an important subtropical evergreen fruit tree in southern China. Generally dioecious, the female plants are cultivated for fruit and have been studied extensively, but male plants have received very little attention. Knowledge of males may have a major impact ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Jia HM,Jiao Y,Wang GY,Li YH,Jia HJ,Wu HX,Chai CY,Dong X,Guo Y,Zhang L,Gao QK,Chen W,Song LJ,van de Weg E,Gao ZS

更新日期：2015-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The endothelial PAS domain protein 1 (EPAS1) activates genes that are involved in erythropoiesis and angiogenesis, thus favoring a better delivery of oxygen to the tissues and is a plausible candidate to influence athletic performance. Using innovative statistical methods we compared genotype distributions a...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Voisin S,Cieszczyk P,Pushkarev VP,Dyatlov DA,Vashlyayev BF,Shumaylov VA,Maciejewska-Karlowska A,Sawczuk M,Skuza L,Jastrzebski Z,Bishop DJ,Eynon N

更新日期：2014-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Host-specific environmental factors induce changes in Bacillus anthracis gene transcription during infection. A global transcription regulator, CodY, plays a pivotal role in regulating central metabolism, biosynthesis, and virulence in B. anthracis. In this study, we utilized RNA-sequencing to assess changes...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Kim SK,Jung KH,Chai YG

更新日期：2016-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae causes pleuropneumonia in pigs, a disease which is associated with high morbidity and mortality, as well as impaired animal welfare. To obtain in-depth understanding of this infection, the interplay between virulence factors of the pathogen and defense mechanisms of the porcin...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Brogaard L,Klitgaard K,Heegaard PM,Hansen MS,Jensen TK,Skovgaard K

更新日期：2015-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased focus surrounds identifying patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who will benefit from treatment with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI). EGFR mutation, gene copy number, coexpression of ErbB proteins and ligands, and epithelial to mesenchy...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Balko JM,Potti A,Saunders C,Stromberg A,Haura EB,Black EP

更新日期：2006-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We use an approach based on Factor Analysis to analyze datasets generated for transcriptional profiling. The method groups samples into biologically relevant categories, and enables the identification of genes and pathways most significantly associated to each phenotypic group, while allowing for the partici...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Lozano JJ,Soler M,Bermudo R,Abia D,Fernandez PL,Thomson TM,Ortiz AR

更新日期：2005-08-17 00:00:00