Gene expression profiling in the Cynomolgus macaque Macaca fascicularis shows variation within the normal birth range.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Two fifths of the world's population is at risk from dengue. The absence of effective drugs and vaccines leaves vector control as the primary intervention tool. Understanding dengue virus (DENV) host interactions is essential for the development of novel control strategies. The availability of genome sequenc...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Guo X,Xu Y,Bian G,Pike AD,Xie Y,Xi Z

更新日期：2010-06-16 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:Spiders (Order Araneae) are essential predators in every terrestrial ecosystem largely because they have evolved potent arsenals of silk and venom. Spider silks are high performance materials made almost entirely of proteins, and thus represent an ideal system for investigating genome level evolution of nove...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Clarke TH,Garb JE,Hayashi CY,Haney RA,Lancaster AK,Corbett S,Ayoub NA

更新日期：2014-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ser/Thr/Tyr kinases (STYKs) commonly found in eukaryotes have been recently reported in many bacterial species. Recent studies elucidating their cellular functions have established their roles in bacterial growth and development. However functions of a large number of bacterial STYKs still remain elusive. Th...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Krupa A,Srinivasan N

更新日期：2005-09-19 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:Crocodilians (Order Crocodylia) are an ancient vertebrate group of tremendous ecological, social, and evolutionary importance. They are the only extant reptilian members of Archosauria, a monophyletic group that also includes birds, dinosaurs, and pterosaurs. Consequently, crocodilian genomes represent a gat...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Shan X,Ray DA,Bunge JA,Peterson DG

更新日期：2009-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gaucher disease is caused by defective glucocerebrosidase activity and the consequent accumulation of glucosylceramide. The pathogenic pathways resulting from lipid laden macrophages (Gaucher cells) in visceral organs and their abnormal functions are obscure. RESULTS:To elucidate this pathogenic pathway, de...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Xu YH,Jia L,Quinn B,Zamzow M,Stringer K,Aronow B,Sun Y,Zhang W,Setchell KD,Grabowski GA

更新日期：2011-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:At least 18 replication-dependent histone H2a genes are distributed in 3 Hist gene clusters on different chromosomes of the mouse genome. In this analysis we designed specific PCR primers for each histone H2a transcript and studied the expression levels and patterns using quantitative RT-PCR (qRT-PCR). In ad...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Nishida H,Suzuki T,Ookawa H,Tomaru Y,Hayashizaki Y

更新日期：2005-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Development of crop varieties with high nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) is crucial for minimizing N loss, reducing environmental pollution and decreasing input cost. Maize is one of the most important crops cultivated worldwide and its productivity is closely linked to the amount of fertilizer used. A survey o...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Bi YM,Meyer A,Downs GS,Shi X,El-Kereamy A,Lukens L,Rothstein SJ

更新日期：2014-01-28 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:Among viruses, bacteriophages are a group of special interest due to their capacity of infecting bacteria that are important for biotechnology and human health. Composting is a microbial-driven process in which complex organic matter is converted into humus-like substances. In thermophilic composting, the de...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Amgarten D,Martins LF,Lombardi KC,Antunes LP,de Souza APS,Nicastro GG,Kitajima EW,Quaggio RB,Upton C,Setubal JC,da Silva AM

更新日期：2017-05-04 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:Aspartic proteases are known to play an important role in the biology of nematode parasitism. This role is best characterised in blood-feeding nematodes, where they digest haemoglobin, but they are also likely to play important roles in the biology of nematode parasites that do not feed on blood. In the pres...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Mello LV,O'Meara H,Rigden DJ,Paterson S

更新日期：2009-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Technological advances have enabled transcriptome characterization of cell types at the single-cell level providing new biological insights. New methods that enable simple yet high-throughput single-cell expression profiling are highly desirable. RESULTS:Here we report a novel nanowell-based single-cell RNA...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Goldstein LD,Chen YJ,Dunne J,Mir A,Hubschle H,Guillory J,Yuan W,Zhang J,Stinson J,Jaiswal B,Pahuja KB,Mann I,Schaal T,Chan L,Anandakrishnan S,Lin CW,Espinoza P,Husain S,Shapiro H,Swaminathan K,Wei S,Srinivasan M

更新日期：2017-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The numerous classes of repeats often impede the assembly of genome sequences from the short reads provided by new sequencing technologies. We demonstrate a simple and rapid means to ascertain the repeat structure and total size of a bacterial or archaeal genome without the need for assembly by directly anal...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Williams D,Trimble WL,Shilts M,Meyer F,Ochman H

更新日期：2013-08-08 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:Thousands of intragenic long interspersed element 1 sequences (LINE-1 elements or L1s) reside within genes. These intragenic L1 sequences are conserved and regulate the expression of their host genes. When L1 methylation is decreased, either through chemical induction or in cancer, the intragenic L1 transcri...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wanichnopparat W,Suwanwongse K,Pin-On P,Aporntewan C,Mutirangura A

更新日期：2013-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Native cattle breeds are an important source of genetic variation because they might carry alleles that enable them to adapt to local environment and tough feeding conditions. Jiaxian Red, a Chinese native cattle breed, is reported to have originated from crossbreeding between taurine and indicine cattle; th...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Xia X,Zhang S,Zhang H,Zhang Z,Chen N,Li Z,Sun H,Liu X,Lyu S,Wang X,Li Z,Yang P,Xu J,Ding X,Shi Q,Wang E,Ru B,Xu Z,Lei C,Chen H,Huang Y

更新日期：2021-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Insulin producing beta cell and glucagon producing alpha cells are colocalized in pancreatic islets in an arrangement that facilitates the coordinated release of the two principal hormones that regulate glucose homeostasis and prevent both hypoglycemia and diabetes. However, this intricate organization has a...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Benner C,van der Meulen T,Cacéres E,Tigyi K,Donaldson CJ,Huising MO

更新日期：2014-07-22 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:Nonspecific hybridization is currently a major concern with microarray technology. One of most effective approaches to estimating nonspecific hybridizations in oligonucleotide microarrays is the utilization of mismatch probes; however, this approach has not been used for longer oligonucleotide probes. RESUL...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Deng Y,He Z,Van Nostrand JD,Zhou J

更新日期：2008-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Advances in human genomics have allowed unprecedented productivity in terms of algorithms, software, and literature available for translating raw next-generation sequence data into high-quality information. The challenges of variant identification in organisms with lower quality reference genomes are less we...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Baes CF,Dolezal MA,Koltes JE,Bapst B,Fritz-Waters E,Jansen S,Flury C,Signer-Hasler H,Stricker C,Fernando R,Fries R,Moll J,Garrick DJ,Reecy JM,Gredler B

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron, a predominant member of the human gut microbiota, is characterized by its ability to utilize a wide variety of polysaccharides using the extensive saccharolytic machinery that is controlled by an expanded repertoire of transcription factors (TFs). The availability of genomic seq...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ravcheev DA,Godzik A,Osterman AL,Rodionov DA

更新日期：2013-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deciphering taxonomical structures based on high dimensional sequencing data is still challenging in metagenomics study. Moreover, the common workflow processed in this field fails to identify microbial communities and their effect on a specific disease status. Even the relationships and interactions between...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Yan J,Chuai G,Qi T,Shao F,Zhou C,Zhu C,Yang J,Yu Y,Shi C,Kang N,He Y,Liu Q

更新日期：2017-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The orphan nuclear receptor TR4 (human testicular receptor 4 or NR2C2) plays a pivotal role in a variety of biological and metabolic processes. With no known ligand and few known target genes, the mode of TR4 function was unclear. RESULTS:We report the first genome-wide identification and characterization o...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： O'Geen H,Lin YH,Xu X,Echipare L,Komashko VM,He D,Frietze S,Tanabe O,Shi L,Sartor MA,Engel JD,Farnham PJ

更新日期：2010-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bacterial genomes possess varying GC content (total guanines (Gs) and cytosines (Cs) per total of the four bases within the genome) but within a given genome, GC content can vary locally along the chromosome, with some regions significantly more or less GC rich than on average. We have examined how the GC co...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Bohlin J,Snipen L,Hardy SP,Kristoffersen AB,Lagesen K,Dønsvik T,Skjerve E,Ussery DW

更新日期：2010-08-06 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:Phanerochaete chrysosporium, the model white rot basidiomycetous fungus, has the extraordinary ability to mineralize (to CO2) lignin and detoxify a variety of chemical pollutants. Its cytochrome P450 monooxygenases have recently been implied in several of these biotransformations. Our initial P450 cloning ef...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Doddapaneni H,Chakraborty R,Yadav JS

更新日期：2005-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ramie (Boehmeria nivea L.), popularly known as "China grass", is one of the oldest crops in China and the second most important fiber crop in terms of area sown. Ramie fiber, extracted from the plant bast, is important in the textile industry. However, the molecular mechanism of ramie fiber development remai...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Chen J,Pei Z,Dai L,Wang B,Liu L,An X,Peng D

更新日期：2014-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Parasites employ proteases to evade host immune systems, feed and replicate and are often the target of anti-parasite strategies to disrupt these interactions. Myxozoans are obligate cnidarian parasites, alternating between invertebrate and fish hosts. Their genes are highly divergent from other metazoans, a...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Hartigan A,Kosakyan A,Pecková H,Eszterbauer E,Holzer AS

更新日期：2020-06-16 00:00:00