The mitochondrial genome of the ascalaphid owlfly Libelloides macaronius and comparative evolutionary mitochondriomics of neuropterid insects.

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is widely known that castration has a significant effect on the accumulation of adipose tissue. microRNAs (miRNAs) are known to be involved in fat deposition and to be regulated by the androgen-induced androgen receptor (AR). However, there is little understanding of the relationship between miRNAs and fa...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Bai Y,Huang JM,Liu G,Zhang JB,Wang JY,Liu CK,Fang MY

更新日期：2014-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:After publication of [1], the authors were informed by John A. Rhodes of a counterexample to Theorem 11 of [1]. ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Nute M,Chou J,Molloy EK,Warnow T

更新日期：2020-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The transcriptome and its regulation bridge the genome and the phenome. Recent RNA-seq studies unveiled complex transcriptomes with previously unknown transcripts and functions. To investigate the characteristics of neural transcriptomes and possible functions of previously unknown transcripts, we analyzed a...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Sun Y,Wang Y,Hu Y,Chen G,Ma H

更新日期：2011-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In livestock species like the chicken, high throughput single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotyping assays are increasingly being used for whole genome association studies and as a tool in breeding (referred to as genomic selection). To be of value in a wide variety of breeds and populations, the success ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Groenen MA,Megens HJ,Zare Y,Warren WC,Hillier LW,Crooijmans RP,Vereijken A,Okimoto R,Muir WM,Cheng HH

更新日期：2011-05-31 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 availability of fully sequenced genomes and the implementation of transcriptome technologies have increased the studies investigating the expression profiles for a variety of tissues, conditions, and species. In this study, using RNA-seq data for three distinct tissues (brain, liver, and muscle), we inve...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Arhondakis S,Frousios K,Iliopoulos CS,Pissis SP,Tischler G,Kossida S

更新日期：2011-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cytoplasmic male sterility (CMS) is an inability to produce functional pollen that is caused by mutation of the mitochondrial genome. Comparative analyses of mitochondrial genomes of lines with and without CMS in several species have revealed structural differences between genomes, including extensive rearra...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Jo YD,Choi Y,Kim DH,Kim BD,Kang BC

更新日期：2014-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transcription factor (TF) GAMYB, belonging to MYB family (named after the gene of the avian myeloblastosis virus) is a master gibberellin (GA)-induced regulatory protein that is crucial for development and germination of cereal grain and involved in anther formation. It activates many genes including high-mo...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Bienias A,Góralska M,Masojć P,Milczarski P,Myśków B

更新日期：2020-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an important opportunistic pathogen responsible for many infections in hospitalized and immunocompromised patients. Previous reports estimated that approximately 10% of its 6.6 Mbp genome varies from strain to strain and is therefore referred to as "accessory genome". Elements withi...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ozer EA,Allen JP,Hauser AR

更新日期：2014-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nutritional quality of phytoplankton is a major determinant of the trophic transfer efficiency at the plant-herbivore interface in freshwater food webs. In particular, the phytoplankton's content of the essential polyunsaturated omega-3 fatty acid eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) has been repeatedly shown to limi...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Windisch HS,Fink P

更新日期：2019-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The large amount of data produced by high-throughput sequencing poses new computational challenges. In the last decade, several tools have been developed for the identification of transcription and splicing factor binding sites. RESULTS:Here, we introduce the SeAMotE (Sequence Analysis of Motifs Enrichment)...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Agostini F,Cirillo D,Ponti RD,Tartaglia GG

更新日期：2014-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gymnosporangium spp. are fungal plant pathogens causing rust disease and most of them are known to infect two different host plants (heteroecious) with four spore stages (demicyclic). In the present study, we sequenced the transcriptome of G. japonicum teliospores on its host plant Juniperus chinensis and we...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Tao SQ,Cao B,Morin E,Liang YM,Duplessis S

更新日期：2019-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peromyscus are the most common mammalian species in North America and are widely used in both laboratory and field studies. The deer mouse, P. maniculatus and the old-field mouse, P. polionotus, are closely related and can generate viable and fertile hybrid offspring. The ability to generate hybrid offspring...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Shang Z,Horovitz DJ,McKenzie RH,Keisler JL,Felder MR,Davis SW

更新日期：2020-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The eutherian fibroblast growth factors were implicated as key regulators in developmental processes. However, there were major disagreements in descriptions of comprehensive eutherian fibroblast growth factors gene data sets including either 18 or 22 homologues. The present analysis attempted to revise and ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Premzl M

更新日期：2020-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fruit peel colour is an important agronomic trait for fruit quality. Cytosine methylation plays an important role in gene regulation. Although the DNA methylation level of a single gene is important to affect the phenotype of mutation, there are large unknown of difference of the DNA methylation in plant and...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Jiang SH,Sun QG,Chen M,Wang N,Xu HF,Fang HC,Wang YC,Zhang ZY,Chen XS

更新日期：2019-02-07 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:Coral reefs are hotspots of oceanic biodiversity, forming the foundation of ecosystems that are important both ecologically and for their direct practical impacts on humans. Corals are declining globally due to a number of stressors, including rising sea-surface temperatures and pollution; such stresses can ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Lehnert EM,Burriesci MS,Pringle JR

更新日期：2012-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:As gene expression profile data from DNA microarrays accumulate rapidly, there is a natural need to compare data across labs and platforms. Comparisons of microarray data can be quite challenging due to data complexity and variability. Different labs may adopt different technology platforms. One may ask about the degr...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wang H,He X,Band M,Wilson C,Liu L

更新日期：2005-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Protein phosphorylation by kinases plays crucial roles in various biological processes including signal transduction and tumorigenesis, thus a better understanding of protein phosphorylation events in cells is fundamental for studying protein functions and designing drugs to treat diseases caused by the malf...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ma H,Li G,Su Z

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The nutritional value of soybean oil is largely influenced by the proportions of unsaturated fatty acids (FAs), including oleic acid (OA, 18:1), linoleic acid (LLA, 18:2), and linolenic acid (LNA, 18:3). Genome-wide association (GWAS) studies along with gene expression studies in soybean [Glycine max (L.) Me...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Zhao X,Jiang H,Feng L,Qu Y,Teng W,Qiu L,Zheng H,Han Y,Li W

更新日期：2019-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are an abundant class of small single-stranded non-coding RNA molecules ranging from 18 to 24 nucleotides. They negatively regulate gene expression at the post-transcriptional level and play key roles in many biological processes, including skeletal development and cartilage maturation. In...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Desjardin C,Vaiman A,Mata X,Legendre R,Laubier J,Kennedy SP,Laloe D,Barrey E,Jacques C,Cribiu EP,Schibler L

更新日期：2014-09-17 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:Ecological studies routinely show genotype-genotype interactions between insects and their parasites. The mechanisms behind these interactions are not clearly understood. Using the bumblebee Bombus terrestris/trypanosome Crithidia bombi model system (two bumblebee colonies by two Crithidia strains), we have ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Riddell CE,Lobaton Garces JD,Adams S,Barribeau SM,Twell D,Mallon EB

更新日期：2014-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One challenge of systems biology is the integration of new data into the preexisting, and then re-interpretation of the integrated data. Here we use readily available metaanalysis computational methods to integrate new data on the transcriptomic effects of EGF in primary human epidermal keratinocytes with pr...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Blumenberg M

更新日期：2013-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The human zinc finger protein 191 (ZNF191) is a member of the SCAN domain family of Krüppel-like zinc finger transcription factors. ZNF191 shows 94% identity to its mouse homologue zinc finger protein 191(Zfp191), which is the most highly conserved among the human-mouse SCAN family member orthologues pairs. ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Li J,Chen X,Gong X,Liu Y,Feng H,Qiu L,Hu Z,Zhang J

更新日期：2009-05-22 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:Toxin-antitoxin (TA) systems, abundant in prokaryotes, are composed of a toxin gene and its cognate antitoxin. Several toxins are implied to affect the physiological state and stress tolerance of bacteria in a population. We previously identified a chromosomally encoded hok-sok type I TA system in Erwinia am...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Peng J,Triplett LR,Sundin GW

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Codon usage analysis has been a classical topic for decades and has significances for studies of evolution, mRNA translation, and new gene discovery, etc. While the codon usage varies among different members of the plant kingdom, indicating the necessity for species-specific study, this work has mostly been ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Feng C,Xu CJ,Wang Y,Liu WL,Yin XR,Li X,Chen M,Chen KS

更新日期：2013-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The molecular mechanisms of transcriptional regulation are poorly understood in Plasmodium falciparum. In addition, most of the genes in Plasmodium falciparum are transcriptionally poised and only a handful of cis-regulatory elements are known to operate in transcriptional regulation. Here, we employed an ep...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ubhe S,Rawat M,Verma S,Anamika K,Karmodiya K

更新日期：2017-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thymoma is a heterogeneous group of tumors in biology and clinical behavior. Even though thymoma is divided into five subgroups following the World Health Organization classification, the nature of the disease is mixed within the subgroups. RESULTS:We investigated the molecular characteristics of genetic ch...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Lee GY,Yang WI,Jeung HC,Kim SC,Seo MY,Park CH,Chung HC,Rha SY

更新日期：2007-09-03 00:00:00