Copy number variation in the genomes of twelve natural isolates of Caenorhabditis elegans.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The common marmoset monkey (Callithrix jacchus), a small non-endangered New World primate native to eastern Brazil, is becoming increasingly used as a non-human primate model in biomedical research, drug development and safety assessment. In contrast to the growing interest for the marmoset as an animal mode...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Datson NA,Morsink MC,Atanasova S,Armstrong VW,Zischler H,Schlumbohm C,Dutilh BE,Huynen MA,Waegele B,Ruepp A,de Kloet ER,Fuchs E

更新日期：2007-06-25 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:Salinity is an abiotic stress that negatively affects soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] seed yield. Although a major gene for salt tolerance was identified and consistently mapped to chromosome (Chr.) 3 by linkage mapping studies, it does not fully explain genetic variability for tolerance in soybean germplas...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Do TD,Vuong TD,Dunn D,Clubb M,Valliyodan B,Patil G,Chen P,Xu D,Nguyen HT,Shannon JG

更新日期：2019-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After polyploidization, a genome may experience large-scale genome-repatterning, featuring wide-spread DNA rearrangement and loss, and often chromosome number reduction. Grasses share a common tetraploidization, after which the originally doubled chromosome numbers reduced to different chromosome numbers amo...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wang Z,Wang J,Pan Y,Lei T,Ge W,Wang L,Zhang L,Li Y,Zhao K,Liu T,Song X,Zhang J,Yu J,Hu J,Wang X

更新日期：2019-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Auxin plays a critical role in inducing adventitious rooting in many plants. Indole-3-butyric acid (IBA) is the most widely employed auxin for adventitious rooting. However, the molecular mechanisms by which auxin regulate the process of adventitious rooting are less well known. RESULTS:The RNA-Seq data ana...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Li SW,Shi RF,Leng Y,Zhou Y

更新日期：2016-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Wheat stripe rust, caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici, is a costly global disease that burdens farmers with yield loss and high fungicide expenses. This sophisticated biotrophic parasite infiltrates wheat leaves and develops infection structures inside host cells, appropriating nutrients while sup...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Mueth NA,Ramachandran SR,Hulbert SH

更新日期：2015-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transposable elements (TEs) are mobile genetic sequences that randomly propagate within their host's genome. This mobility has the potential to affect gene transcription and cause disease. However, TEs are technically challenging to identify, which complicates efforts to assess the impact of TE insertions on...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Kvikstad EM,Piazza P,Taylor JC,Lunter G

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) and microarrays are two transcriptomics techniques aimed at the quantification of transcribed genes and their isoforms. Here we compare the latest Affymetrix HTA 2.0 microarray with Illumina 2000 RNA-seq for the analysis of patient samples - normal lung epithelium tissue and squamous...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Nazarov PV,Muller A,Kaoma T,Nicot N,Maximo C,Birembaut P,Tran NL,Dittmar G,Vallar L

更新日期：2017-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evolution of novel protein-coding genes is the bedrock of adaptive evolution. Recently, we identified six protein-coding genes with similar signal sequence from Schistosoma japonicum egg stage mRNA using signal sequence trap (SST). To find the mechanism underlying the origination of these genes with similar ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Mbanefo EC,Chuanxin Y,Kikuchi M,Shuaibu MN,Boamah D,Kirinoki M,Hayashi N,Chigusa Y,Osada Y,Hamano S,Hirayama K

更新日期：2012-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Plant-bacteria associations have been extensively studied for their potential in increasing crop productivity in a sustainable manner. Serratia marcescens is a species of Enterobacteriaceae found in a wide range of environments, including soil. RESULTS:Here we describe the genome sequencing and assessment o...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Matteoli FP,Passarelli-Araujo H,Reis RJA,da Rocha LO,de Souza EM,Aravind L,Olivares FL,Venancio TM

更新日期：2018-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nitrogen (N) is a key macronutrient required for plant growth and development. In this study, watermelon plants were grown under hydroponic conditions at 0.2 mM N, 4.5 mM N, and 9 mM N for 14 days. RESULTS:Dry weight and photosynthetic assimilation at low N (0.2 mM) was reduced by 29 and 74% compared with h...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Nawaz MA,Chen C,Shireen F,Zheng Z,Sohail H,Afzal M,Ali MA,Bie Z,Huang Y

更新日期：2018-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Candida albicans is a diploid pathogenic fungus not yet amenable to routine genetic investigations. Understanding aspects of the regulation of its biological functions and the assembly of its protein complexes would lead to further insight into the biology of this common disease-causing microbial agent. RES...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Lavoie H,Sellam A,Askew C,Nantel A,Whiteway M

更新日期：2008-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intergenic splicing resulting in the combination of mRNAs sequences from distinct genes is a newly identified mechanism likely to contribute to protein diversity. Few cases have been described, most of them involving neighboring genes and thus suggesting a cotranscription event presumably due to transcriptio...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Roux M,Levéziel H,Amarger V

更新日期：2006-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During eukaryotic genome evolution, tandem gene duplication is the most frequent event giving rise to clustered gene families. However, how expression divergence between tandemly duplicated genes has emerged and maintained remain unclear. In particular, it is unknown if epigenetic regulators have been involv...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Liao BY,Chang A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) species are ubiquitous microorganisms. NTM pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) is thought to be caused not by human-to-human transmission but by independent environmental acquisition. However, recent studies using next-generation sequencing (NGS) have reported trans-continental spre...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Yoon JK,Kim TS,Kim JI,Yim JJ

更新日期：2020-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lung aging is characterized by a number of structural alterations including fibrosis, chronic inflammation and the alteration of inflammatory cell composition. Chronic exposure to cigarette smoke (CS) is known to induce similar alterations and may contribute to premature lung aging. Additionally, aging and C...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Choukrallah MA,Hoeng J,Peitsch MC,Martin F

更新日期：2020-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Designing sustainable animal production systems that better balance productivity and resistance to disease is a major concern. In order to address questions related to immunity and resistance to disease in pig, it is necessary to increase knowledge on its immune system and to produce efficient tools dedicate...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Gao Y,Flori L,Lecardonnel J,Esquerré D,Hu ZL,Teillaud A,Lemonnier G,Lefèvre F,Oswald IP,Rogel-Gaillard C

更新日期：2010-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Duplication, followed by fixation or random loss of novel genes, contributes to genome evolution. Particular outcomes of duplication events are possibly associated with pathogenic life histories in fungi. To date, differential gene gain and loss have not been studied at genomic scales in fungal pathogens, de...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Powell AJ,Conant GC,Brown DE,Carbone I,Dean RA

更新日期：2008-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteoporosis is a common and debilitating bone disease that is characterised by a low bone mineral density (BMD), a highly heritable trait. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have proven to be very successful in identifying common genetic variants associated with BMD adjusted for age, gender and weight, ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Mullin BH,Walsh JP,Zheng HF,Brown SJ,Surdulescu GL,Curtis C,Breen G,Dudbridge F,Richards JB,Spector TD,Wilson SG

更新日期：2016-02-25 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:Rhizobial symbionts belong to the classes Alphaproteobacteria and Betaproteobacteria (called "alpha" and "beta"-rhizobia). Most knowledge on the genetic basis of symbiosis is based on model strains belonging to alpha-rhizobia. Mimosa pudica is a legume that offers an excellent opportunity to study the adapta...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Klonowska A,Melkonian R,Miché L,Tisseyre P,Moulin L

更新日期：2018-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human herpesvirus-6A and -6B (HHV-6) are betaherpesviruses that reach > 90% seroprevalence in the adult population. Unique among human herpesviruses, HHV-6 can integrate into the subtelomeric regions of human chromosomes; when this occurs in germ line cells it causes a condition called inherited chromosomall...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Greninger AL,Knudsen GM,Roychoudhury P,Hanson DJ,Sedlak RH,Xie H,Guan J,Nguyen T,Peddu V,Boeckh M,Huang ML,Cook L,Depledge DP,Zerr DM,Koelle DM,Gantt S,Yoshikawa T,Caserta M,Hill JA,Jerome KR

更新日期：2018-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Improvements in poultry production within the past 50 years have led to increased muscle yield and growth rate, which may be contributing to an increased rate and development of new muscle disorders in chickens. Previously reported muscle disorders and conditions are generally associated with poor meat quali...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Mutryn MF,Brannick EM,Fu W,Lee WR,Abasht B

更新日期：2015-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The importance of transposable elements (TEs) in the genomic remodeling and chromosomal rearrangements that accompany lineage diversification in vertebrates remains the subject of debate. The major impediment to understanding the roles of TEs in genome evolution is the lack of comparative and integrative ana...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Auvinet J,Graça P,Belkadi L,Petit L,Bonnivard E,Dettaï A,Detrich WH 3rd,Ozouf-Costaz C,Higuet D

更新日期：2018-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genetic diversity within a species reflects population evolution, ecology, and ability to adapt. Genome-wide population surveys of both natural and introduced populations provide insights into genetic diversity, the evolutionary processes and the genetic basis underlying local adaptation. Grass carp is the m...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Shen Y,Wang L,Fu J,Xu X,Yue GH,Li J

更新日期：2019-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intramuscular fat (IMF) is one of the most important factors positively associated with meat quality. Triglycerides (TGs), as the main component of IMF, play an essential role in muscle lipid metabolism. This transcriptome analysis of pectoralis muscle tissue aimed to identify functional genes and biological...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Liu L,Liu X,Cui H,Liu R,Zhao G,Wen J

更新日期：2019-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor genomes are often highly heterogeneous, consisting of genomes from multiple subclonal types. Complete characterization of all subclonal types is a fundamental need in tumor genome analysis. With the advancement of next-generation sequencing, computational methods have recently been developed to infer t...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Li Y,Xie X

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dermal papilla cells (DPCs), the "signaling center" of hair follicle (HF), delicately master continual growth of hair in mammals including cashmere, the fine fiber annually produced by secondary HF embedded in cashmere goat skins. Such unparalleled capacity bases on their exquisite character in instructing t...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ma S,Wang Y,Zhou G,Ding Y,Yang Y,Wang X,Zhang E,Chen Y

更新日期：2019-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Castor oil is the only commercial source of hydroxy fatty acid that has industrial value. The production of castor oil is hampered by the presence of the toxin ricin in its seed. Lesquerella seed also accumulates hydroxy fatty acid and is free of ricin, and thus it is being developed as a new crop for hydrox...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Kim HU,Chen GQ

更新日期：2015-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bacteriophages are the most abundant and diverse entities in the biosphere, and this diversity is driven by constant predator-prey evolutionary dynamics and horizontal gene transfer. Phage genome sequences are under-sampled and therefore present an untapped and uncharacterized source of genetic diversity, ty...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Oliveira H,Sampaio M,Melo LDR,Dias O,Pope WH,Hatfull GF,Azeredo J

更新日期：2019-05-09 00:00:00