Genetic structure of the Spanish population.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS) has become a standard method for identification of proteins extracted from biological samples but the huge number and the noise contamination of MS/MS spectra obstruct swift and reliable computer-aided interpretation. Typically, a minor fraction of the spectra per sample (mos...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Mujezinovic N,Schneider G,Wildpaner M,Mechtler K,Eisenhaber F

更新日期：2010-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Brassicaceae family is an exemplary model for studying plant polyploidy. The Brassicaceae knowledge-base includes the well-annotated Arabidopsis thaliana reference sequence; well-established evidence for three rounds of whole genome duplication (WGD); and the conservation of genomic structure, with 24 co...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Kim J,Lee J,Choi JP,Park I,Yang K,Kim MK,Lee YH,Nou IS,Kim DS,Min SR,Park SU,Kim H

更新日期：2014-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Succinate is produced petrochemically from maleic anhydride to satisfy a small specialty chemical market. If succinate could be produced fermentatively at a price competitive with that of maleic anhydride, though, it could replace maleic anhydride as the precursor of many bulk chemicals, transforming a multi...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： McKinlay JB,Laivenieks M,Schindler BD,McKinlay AA,Siddaramappa S,Challacombe JF,Lowry SR,Clum A,Lapidus AL,Burkhart KB,Harkins V,Vieille C

更新日期：2010-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Ion Torrent PGM is a popular benchtop sequencer that shows promise in replacing conventional Sanger sequencing as the gold standard for mutation detection. Despite the PGM's reported high accuracy in calling single nucleotide variations, it tends to generate many false positive calls in detecting inserti...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Yeo ZX,Wong JC,Rozen SG,Lee AS

更新日期：2014-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microsatellites are extremely common in plant genomes, and in particular, they are significantly enriched in the 5' noncoding regions. Although some 5' noncoding microsatellites involved in gene regulation have been described, the general properties of microsatellites as regulatory elements are still unknown...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Zhang L,Zuo K,Zhang F,Cao Y,Wang J,Zhang Y,Sun X,Tang K

更新日期：2006-12-25 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:Archived formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) samples are valuable clinical resources to examine clinically relevant morphology features and also to study genetic changes. However, DNA quality and quantity of FFPE samples are often sub-optimal, and resulting NGS-based genetics variant detections are prone...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Bhagwate AV,Liu Y,Winham SJ,McDonough SJ,Stallings-Mann ML,Heinzen EP,Davila JI,Vierkant RA,Hoskin TL,Frost M,Carter JM,Radisky DC,Cunningham JM,Degnim AC,Wang C

更新日期：2019-09-02 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:The golden birdwing butterfly (Troides aeacus formosanus) is a rarely observed species in Taiwan. Recently, a typical symptom of nuclear polyhedrosis was found in reared T. aeacus larvae. From the previous Kimura-2 parameter (K-2-P) analysis based on the nucleotide sequence of three genes in this isolate, po...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Huang YF,Chen TH,Chang ZT,Wang TC,Lee SJ,Kim JC,Kim JS,Chiu KP,Nai YS

更新日期：2019-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is well understood that distinct communities of bacteria are present at different sites of the body, and that changes in the structure of these communities have strong implications for human health. Yet, challenges remain in understanding the complex interconnections between the bacterial taxa within thes...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Fernandez M,Riveros JD,Campos M,Mathee K,Narasimhan G

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Affymetrix GeneChip typically contains multiple probe sets per gene, defined as sibling probe sets in this study. These probe sets may or may not behave similar across treatments. The most appropriate way of consolidating sibling probe sets suitable for analysis is an open problem. We propose the Analysis of...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Li H,Zhu D,Cook M

更新日期：2008-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multidrug- (MDR) and extensively drug resistant (XDR) tuberculosis (TB) presents a challenge to disease control and elimination goals. In Lisbon, Portugal, specific and successful XDR-TB strains have been found in circulation for almost two decades. RESULTS:In the present study we have genotyped and sequenc...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Perdigão J,Silva H,Machado D,Macedo R,Maltez F,Silva C,Jordao L,Couto I,Mallard K,Coll F,Hill-Cawthorne GA,McNerney R,Pain A,Clark TG,Viveiros M,Portugal I

更新日期：2014-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adult neurogenesis, which is the continual production of new neurons in the mature brain, demonstrates the strikingly plastic nature of the nervous system. Adult neural stem cells and their neural precursors, collectively referred to as neural progenitor cells (NPCs), are present in the subgranular zone (SGZ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Poon A,Goldowitz D

更新日期：2014-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most published genome sequences are drafts, and most are dominated by computational gene prediction. Draft genomes typically incorporate considerable sequence data that are not assigned to chromosomes, and predicted genes without quality confidence measures. The current Actinidia chinensis (kiwifruit) 'Hongy...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Pilkington SM,Crowhurst R,Hilario E,Nardozza S,Fraser L,Peng Y,Gunaseelan K,Simpson R,Tahir J,Deroles SC,Templeton K,Luo Z,Davy M,Cheng C,McNeilage M,Scaglione D,Liu Y,Zhang Q,Datson P,De Silva N,Gardiner SE,Bas

更新日期：2018-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Bacillus cereus sensu lato group consists of six species (B. anthracis, B. cereus, B. mycoides, B. pseudomycoides, B. thuringiensis, and B. weihenstephanensis). While classical microbial taxonomy proposed these organisms as distinct species, newer molecular phylogenies and comparative genome sequencing s...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Schmidt TR,Scott EJ 2nd,Dyer DW

更新日期：2011-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The globe artichoke (Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus L.) is a significant crop in the Mediterranean basin. Despite its commercial importance and its both dietary and pharmaceutical value, knowledge of its genetics and genomics remains scant. Microsatellite markers have become a key tool in genetic and genom...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Scaglione D,Acquadro A,Portis E,Taylor CA,Lanteri S,Knapp SJ

更新日期：2009-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chinese wild grapevine (Vitis amurensis) has remarkable cold stress tolerance, exceeding that of the common cultivated grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.). RESULT:Here, we surveyed the expression dynamics of microRNAs (miRNAs) across Chinese wild grapevine (cv. Beibinghong) and cultivated grapevine (cv. Cabernet ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wang P,Yang Y,Shi H,Wang Y,Ren F

更新日期：2019-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thoroughbred horses are the most expensive domestic animals, and their running ability and knowledge about their muscle-related diseases are important in animal genetics. While the horse reference genome is available, there has been no large-scale functional annotation of the genome using expressed genes der...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Park KD,Park J,Ko J,Kim BC,Kim HS,Ahn K,Do KT,Choi H,Kim HM,Song S,Lee S,Jho S,Kong HS,Yang YM,Jhun BH,Kim C,Kim TH,Hwang S,Bhak J,Lee HK,Cho BW

更新日期：2012-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Every year, substantial crop loss occurs globally, as a result of bacterial, fungal, parasite and viral infections in rice. Here, we present an in-depth investigation of the transcriptomic response to infection with the destructive bacterial pathogen Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae(Xoo) in both resistant and s...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Narsai R,Wang C,Chen J,Wu J,Shou H,Whelan J

更新日期：2013-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Toxoplasmosis is caused by the apicomplexan parasite Toxoplasma gondii and can be acquired either congenitally or via the oral route. In the latter case, transmission is mediated by two distinct invasive stages, i.e., bradyzoites residing in tissue cysts or sporozoites contained in environmentally resistant ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Possenti A,Fratini F,Fantozzi L,Pozio E,Dubey JP,Ponzi M,Pizzi E,Spano F

更新日期：2013-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) is widely cultivated in China for its edible rhizomes and seeds. Traditional plant breeding methods have been used to breed cultivars with increased yields and quality of rhizomes and seeds with limited success. Currently, the available genetic maps and molecular markers i...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Liu Z,Zhu H,Liu Y,Kuang J,Zhou K,Liang F,Liu Z,Wang D,Ke W

更新日期：2016-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acquisition of external phosphorus (P) and optimisation of internal P are essential for plant growth and development, and insufficient availability of P in soils is a major challenge in agriculture. Members of the purple acid phosphatase (PAP) family of enzymes are candidates for increasing P use efficiency....

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Xie L,Shang Q

更新日期：2018-08-31 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：MOTIVATION:With the rapid growth rate of newly sequenced genomes, species tree inference from multiple genes has become a basic bioinformatics task in comparative and evolutionary biology. However, accurate species tree estimation is difficult in the presence of gene tree discordance, which is often due to incomplete l...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Bayzid MS,Hunt T,Warnow T

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP) is a small sulphur compound which is produced in prodigious amounts in the oceans and plays a pivotal role in the marine sulfur cycle. Until recently, DMSP was believed to be synthesized exclusively by photosynthetic organisms; however we now know that corals and specific ba...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Aguilar C,Raina JB,Motti CA,Fôret S,Hayward DC,Lapeyre B,Bourne DG,Miller DJ

更新日期：2017-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In natural environments, bacteria must frequently cope with extremely scarce nutrients. Most studies focus on bacterial growth in nutrient replete conditions, while less is known about the stationary phase. Here, we are interested in global gene expression throughout all growth phases, including the adjustme...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Bathke J,Konzer A,Remes B,McIntosh M,Klug G

更新日期：2019-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many biological systems respond to the presence or absence of gravity. Since experiments performed in space are expensive and can only be undertaken infrequently, Earth-based simulation techniques are used to investigate the biological response to weightlessness. A high gradient magnetic field can be used to...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Herranz R,Larkin OJ,Dijkstra CE,Hill RJ,Anthony P,Davey MR,Eaves L,van Loon JJ,Medina FJ,Marco R

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Babesia bovis is an apicomplexan parasite that causes babesiosis in infected cattle. Genomes of pathogens contain promising information that can facilitate the development of methods for controlling infections. Although the genome of B. bovis is publically available, annotated gene models are not highly reli...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Yamagishi J,Wakaguri H,Yokoyama N,Yamashita R,Suzuki Y,Xuan X,Igarashi I

更新日期：2014-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, diabetes has become one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) levels that are higher than optimal, even if below the diagnostic threshold of diabetes, can also lead to increased morbidity and mortality. Here we intend to study the magnitude of the genetic influence...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wang W,Zhang C,Liu H,Xu C,Duan H,Tian X,Zhang D

更新日期：2020-07-18 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