Improvement of the clinical applicability of the Genomic Grade Index through a qRT-PCR test performed on frozen and formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissues.

abstract：BACKGROUND:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are post-transcriptional regulators of gene expression implicated in multiple cellular processes. Cyclic stretch of alveoli is characteristic of mechanical ventilation, and is postulated to be partly responsible for the lung injury and inflammation in ventilator-induced lung injury. We pro...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Yehya N,Yerrapureddy A,Tobias J,Margulies SS

更新日期：2012-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Two-component systems (TCS) play critical roles in sensing and responding to environmental cues. Azospirillum is a plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium living in the rhizosphere of many important crops. Despite numerous studies about its plant beneficial properties, little is known about how the bacterium s...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Borland S,Oudart A,Prigent-Combaret C,Brochier-Armanet C,Wisniewski-Dyé F

更新日期：2015-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dictyostelium discoideum is frequently subjected to environmental changes in its natural habitat, the forest soil. In order to survive, the organism had to develop effective mechanisms to sense and respond to such changes. When cells are faced with a hypertonic environment a complex response is triggered. It...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Na J,Tunggal B,Eichinger L

更新日期：2007-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Progress in the fields of protein separation and identification technologies has accelerated research into biofluids proteomics for protein biomarker discovery. Urine has become an ideal and rich source of biomarkers in clinical proteomics. Here we performed a proteomic analysis of urine samples from pregnan...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Zheng J,Liu L,Wang J,Jin Q

更新日期：2013-11-11 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:Banana and plantain (Musa spp.) comprise an important part of diets for millions of people around the globe. Low temperature is one of the key environmental stresses which greatly affects the global banana production. To understand the molecular mechanism of the cold-tolerance in plantain we used RNA-Seq bas...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Yang QS,Gao J,He WD,Dou TX,Ding LJ,Wu JH,Li CY,Peng XX,Zhang S,Yi GJ

更新日期：2015-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lychas mucronatus is one scorpion species widely distributed in Southeast Asia and southern China. Anything is hardly known about its venom components, despite the fact that it can often cause human accidents. In this work, we performed a venomous gland transcriptome analysis by constructing and screening th...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ruiming Z,Yibao M,Yawen H,Zhiyong D,Yingliang W,Zhijian C,Wenxin L

更新日期：2010-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The unfolded protein response (UPR) is a network of intracellular signaling pathways that supports the ability of the secretory pathway to maintain a balance between the load of proteins entering the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and the protein folding capacity of the ER lumen. Current evidence indicates that ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Krishnan K,Ren Z,Losada L,Nierman WC,Lu LJ,Askew DS

更新日期：2014-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Scaleless (sc/sc) chickens carry a single recessive mutation that causes a lack of almost all body feathers, as well as foot scales and spurs, due to a failure of skin patterning during embryogenesis. This spontaneous mutant line, first described in the 1950s, has been used extensively to explore the tissue ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wells KL,Hadad Y,Ben-Avraham D,Hillel J,Cahaner A,Headon DJ

更新日期：2012-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Segmental duplications (SDs) are not evenly distributed along chromosomes. The reasons for this biased susceptibility to SD insertion are poorly understood. Accumulation of SDs is associated with increased genomic instability, which can lead to structural variants and genomic disorders such as the Williams-B...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ebert G,Steininger A,Weißmann R,Boldt V,Lind-Thomsen A,Grune J,Badelt S,Heßler M,Peiser M,Hitzler M,Jensen LR,Müller I,Hu H,Arndt PF,Kuss AW,Tebel K,Ullmann R

更新日期：2014-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Environmental heterogeneity continuously produces a selective pressure that results in genomic variation among organisms; understanding this relationship remains a challenge in evolutionary biology. Here, we evaluated the degree of genome-environmental association of seven stonefly species across a wide geog...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Gamboa M,Watanabe K

更新日期：2019-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Much of the morphological diversity in eukaryotes results from differential regulation of gene expression in which transcription factors (TFs) play a central role. The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans is an established model organism for the study of the roles of TFs in controlling the spatiotemporal pattern ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Haerty W,Artieri C,Khezri N,Singh RS,Gupta BP

更新日期：2008-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Regions of the genome that are under evolutionary constraint across multiple species have previously been used to identify functional sequences in the human genome. Furthermore, it is known that there is an inverse relationship between evolutionary constraint and the allele frequency of a mutation segregatin...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Hodgkinson A,Casals F,Idaghdour Y,Grenier JC,Hernandez RD,Awadalla P

更新日期：2013-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Higher crustaceans (class Malacostraca) represent the most species-rich and morphologically diverse group of non-insect arthropods and many of its members are commercially important. Although the crustacean DNA sequence information is growing exponentially, little is known about the genome organization of Ma...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Koyama T,Asakawa S,Katagiri T,Shimizu A,Fagutao FF,Mavichak R,Santos MD,Fuji K,Sakamoto T,Kitakado T,Kondo H,Shimizu N,Aoki T,Hirono I

更新日期：2010-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As ectothermic organisms have evolved to differing aquatic climates, the molecular basis of thermal adaptation is a key area of research. In this study, we tested for differential transcriptional response of ecologically divergent populations of redband trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss gairdneri) that have evolved...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Narum SR,Campbell NR

更新日期：2015-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Volvox carteri (V. carteri) is a multicellular green alga used as model system for the evolution of multicellularity. So far, the contribution of small RNA pathways to these phenomena is not understood. Thus, we have sequenced V. carteri Argonaute 3 (VcAGO3)-associated small RNAs from different developmental...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Dueck A,Evers M,Henz SR,Unger K,Eichner N,Merkl R,Berezikov E,Engelmann JC,Weigel D,Wenzl S,Meister G

更新日期：2016-11-02 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:Bloodstream malaria parasites require Ca++ for their development, but the sites and mechanisms of Ca++ utilization are not well understood. We hypothesized that there may be differences in Ca++ uptake or utilization by genetically distinct lines of P. falciparum. These differences, if identified, may provide...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Apolis L,Olivas J,Srinivasan P,Kushwaha AK,Desai SA

更新日期：2019-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The tropical green-lipped mussel Perna viridis is a common biomonitor throughout the Indo-Pacific region that is used for environmental monitoring and ecotoxicological investigations. However, there is limited molecular data available regarding this species. We sought to establish a global transcriptome data...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Leung PT,Ip JC,Mak SS,Qiu JW,Lam PK,Wong CK,Chan LL,Leung KM

更新日期：2014-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Histone acetylation is a ubiquitous and reversible post-translational modification in eukaryotes and prokaryotes that is co-regulated by histone acetyltransferase (HAT) and histone deacetylase (HDAC). HAT activity is important for the modification of chromatin structure in eukaryotic cells, affecting gene tr...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Gao S,Li L,Han X,Liu T,Jin P,Cai L,Xu M,Zhang T,Zhang F,Chen J,Yang J,Zhong K

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta) belongs to a large teleost family containing more than 600 species showing several unique evolutionary traits such as lack of stomach and hermaphroditism. Agastric fish are found throughout the teleost phylogeny, in quite diverse and unrelated lineages, indicating stomach ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Lie KK,Tørresen OK,Solbakken MH,Rønnestad I,Tooming-Klunderud A,Nederbragt AJ,Jentoft S,Sæle Ø

更新日期：2018-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the most fundamental and challenging tasks in bio-informatics is to identify related sequences and their hidden biological significance. The most popular and proven best practice method to accomplish this task is aligning multiple sequences together. However, multiple sequence alignment is a computing...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Nguyen KD,Pan Y,Nong G

更新日期：2011-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With the advance of new massively parallel genotyping technologies, quantitative trait loci (QTL) fine mapping and map-based cloning become more achievable in identifying genes for important and complex traits. Development of high-density genetic markers in the QTL regions of specific mapping populations is ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wu X,Ren C,Joshi T,Vuong T,Xu D,Nguyen HT

更新日期：2010-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The genomewide evaluation of genetic epistasis is a computationally demanding task, and a current challenge in Genetics. HFCC (Hypothesis-Free Clinical Cloning) is one of the methods that have been suggested for genomewide epistasis analysis. In order to perform an exhaustive search of epistasis, HFCC has im...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Gayán J,González-Pérez A,Ruiz A

更新日期：2010-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sclerotinia sclerotiorum is a broad-host range necrotrophic pathogen which is the causative agent of Sclerotinia stem rot (SSR), and a major disease of soybean (Glycine max). A time course transcriptomic analysis was performed in both compatible and incompatible soybean lines to identify pathogenicity and de...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Westrick NM,Ranjan A,Jain S,Grau CR,Smith DL,Kabbage M

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) exhibit remarkable cell-type specificity and disease association. LncRNA's functional versatility includes epigenetic modification, nuclear domain organization, transcriptional control, regulation of RNA splicing and translation, and modulation of protein activity. However, mos...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Pyfrom SC,Luo H,Payton JE

更新日期：2019-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ascomycete fungus Ceratocystis cacaofunesta is the causal agent of wilt disease in cacao, which results in significant economic losses in the affected producing areas. Despite the economic importance of the Ceratocystis complex of species, no genomic data are available for any of its members. Given that ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ambrosio AB,do Nascimento LC,Oliveira BV,Teixeira PJ,Tiburcio RA,Toledo Thomazella DP,Leme AF,Carazzolle MF,Vidal RO,Mieczkowski P,Meinhardt LW,Pereira GA,Cabrera OG

更新日期：2013-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Iron homeostasis is a key metabolism for most organisms. In many bacterial species, coordinate regulation of iron homeostasis depends on the protein product of a Fur gene. Fur also plays roles in virulence, acid tolerance, redox-stress responses, flagella chemotaxis and metabolic pathways. RESULTS:We conduc...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Yang Y,Harris DP,Luo F,Wu L,Parsons AB,Palumbo AV,Zhou J

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Digital gene expression profiling was used to characterize the assembly of genes expressed in equine skeletal muscle and to identify the subset of genes that were differentially expressed following a ten-month period of exercise training. The study cohort comprised seven Thoroughbred racehorses from a single...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： McGivney BA,McGettigan PA,Browne JA,Evans AC,Fonseca RG,Loftus BJ,Lohan A,MacHugh DE,Murphy BA,Katz LM,Hill EW

更新日期：2010-06-23 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