Clustered regulatory elements at nucleosome-depleted regions punctuate a constant nucleosomal landscape in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prostate cancer (PCa) is a leading cause of cancer-related death of men worldwide. There is an urgent need to develop novel biomarkers for PCa prognosis and diagnosis in the post prostate-specific antigen era. Long intergenic noncoding RNAs (lincRNAs) play essential roles in many physiological processes and ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Cui W,Qian Y,Zhou X,Lin Y,Jiang J,Chen J,Zhao Z,Shen B

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We previously described the first respiratory Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain, KOY.TM6*P, by integrating the gene encoding a chimeric hexose transporter, Tm6*, into the genome of an hxt null yeast. Subsequently we transferred this respiratory phenotype in the presence of up to 50 g/L glucose to a yeast strai...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Bonander N,Ferndahl C,Mostad P,Wilks MD,Chang C,Showe L,Gustafsson L,Larsson C,Bill RM

更新日期：2008-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small insertions and deletions (InDels) constitute the second most abundant class of genetic variants and have been found to be associated with many traits and diseases. The present study reports on the detection and characterisation of about 883 K high quality InDels from the whole-genome analysis of severa...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Boschiero C,Gheyas AA,Ralph HK,Eory L,Paton B,Kuo R,Fulton J,Preisinger R,Kaiser P,Burt DW

更新日期：2015-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small untranslated RNAs (sRNAs) seem to be far more abundant than previously believed. The number of sRNAs confirmed in E. coli through various approaches is above 70, with several hundred more sRNA candidate genes under biological validation. Although the total number of sRNAs in any one species is still un...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ulvé VM,Sevin EW,Chéron A,Barloy-Hubler F

更新日期：2007-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ammopiptanthus mongolicus (Maxim. ex Kom.) Cheng f., an evergreen broadleaf legume shrub, is distributed in Mid-Asia where the temperature can be as low as -30°C during the winter. Although A. mongolicus is an ideal model to study the plant response to cold stress, insufficient genomic resources for this spe...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Pang T,Ye CY,Xia X,Yin W

更新日期：2013-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mycobacterium abscessus complex, the third most frequent mycobacterial complex responsible for community- and health care-associated infections in developed countries, comprises of M. abscessus subsp. abscessus and M. abscessus subsp. bolletii reviously referred as Mycobacterium bolletii and Mycobacterium ma...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Sassi M,Drancourt M

更新日期：2014-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are no commercially available vaccines against human protozoan parasitic diseases, despite the success of vaccination-induced long-term protection against infectious diseases. East Coast fever, caused by the protist Theileria parva, kills one million cattle each year in sub-Saharan Africa, and contribu...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Norling M,Bishop RP,Pelle R,Qi W,Henson S,Drábek EF,Tretina K,Odongo D,Mwaura S,Njoroge T,Bongcam-Rudloff E,Daubenberger CA,Silva JC

更新日期：2015-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tandem repeats are ubiquitous and abundant in higher eukaryotic genomes and constitute, along with transposable elements, much of DNA underlying centromeres and other heterochromatic domains. In maize, centromeric satellite repeat (CentC) and centromeric retrotransposons (CR), a class of Ty3/gypsy retrotrans...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Sharma A,Wolfgruber TK,Presting GG

更新日期：2013-03-04 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: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:The sustainability of poultry farming relies on the development of more efficient and autonomous production systems in terms of feed supply. This implies a better integration of adaptive traits in breeding programs, including digestive efficiency, in order to favor the use of a wider variety of feedstuffs. T...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Juanchich A,Hennequet-Antier C,Cabau C,Le Bihan-Duval E,Duclos MJ,Mignon-Grasteau S,Narcy A

更新日期：2018-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) are zoonotic agents associated with outbreaks worldwide. Growth of EHEC strains in ground beef could be inhibited by background microbiota that is present initially at levels greater than that of the pathogen E. coli. However, how the microbiota outcompetes the patho...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Galia W,Leriche F,Cruveiller S,Garnier C,Navratil V,Dubost A,Blanquet-Diot S,Thevenot-Sergentet D

更新日期：2017-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiorespiratory fitness (VO2max) is an excellent predictor of chronic disease morbidity and mortality risk. Guidelines recommend individuals undertake exercise training to improve VO2max for chronic disease reduction. However, there are large inter-individual differences between exercise training responses...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Williams CJ,Williams MG,Eynon N,Ashton KJ,Little JP,Wisloff U,Coombes JS

更新日期：2017-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Typhoid fever is an acute systemic infection of humans caused by Salmonella enterica subspecies enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi). In chronic carriers, the bacteria survive the harsh environment of the gallbladder by producing biofilm. The phenotype of S. Typhi biofilm cells is significantly different from t...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Chin KCJ,Taylor TD,Hebrard M,Anbalagan K,Dashti MG,Phua KK

更新日期：2017-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spinach downy mildew caused by the oomycete Peronospora effusa is a significant burden on the expanding spinach production industry, especially for organic farms where synthetic fungicides cannot be deployed to control the pathogen. P. effusa is highly variable and 15 new races have been recognized in the pa...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Fletcher K,Klosterman SJ,Derevnina L,Martin F,Bertier LD,Koike S,Reyes-Chin-Wo S,Mou B,Michelmore R

更新日期：2018-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Computational methods that infer single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) interactions from phenotype data may uncover new biological mechanisms in non-Mendelian diseases. However, practical aspects of such analysis face many problems. Present experimental studies typically use SNP arrays with hundreds of thousa...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Toplak M,Curk T,Demsar J,Zupan B

更新日期：2010-01-22 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:The disease caused by Haemonchus contortus, a blood-feeding nematode of small ruminants, is of major economic importance worldwide. The infective third-stage larva (L3) of this gastric nematode is enclosed in a cuticle (sheath) and, once ingested with herbage by the host, undergoes an exsheathment process th...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Cantacessi C,Campbell BE,Young ND,Jex AR,Hall RS,Presidente PJ,Zawadzki JL,Zhong W,Aleman-Meza B,Loukas A,Sternberg PW,Gasser RB

更新日期：2010-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The molecular mechanisms that determine the organism's response to a variety of doses and modalities of stress factors are not well understood. RESULTS:We studied effects of ionizing radiation (144, 360 and 864 Gy), entomopathogenic fungus (10 and 100 CFU), starvation (16 h), and cold shock (+4, 0 and -4°C)...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Moskalev A,Zhikrivetskaya S,Krasnov G,Shaposhnikov M,Proshkina E,Borisoglebsky D,Danilov A,Peregudova D,Sharapova I,Dobrovolskaya E,Solovev I,Zemskaya N,Shilova L,Snezhkina A,Kudryavtseva A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bacillus pumilus is a Gram-positive and endospore-forming bacterium broadly existing in a variety of environmental niches. Because it produces and secrets many industrially useful enzymes, a lot of studies have been done to understand the underlying mechanisms. Among them, scoC was originally identified as a...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Han LL,Liu YC,Miao CC,Feng H

更新日期：2019-04-30 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:The Lundehund is a highly specialized breed characterized by a unique flexibility of the joints and polydactyly in all four limbs. The extremely small population size and high inbreeding has promoted a high frequency of diseased dogs affected by the Lundehund syndrome (LS), a severe gastro-enteropathic disea...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Metzger J,Pfahler S,Distl O

更新日期：2016-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Homologous recombination is the key process that generates genetic diversity and drives evolution. SPO11 protein triggers recombination by introducing DNA double stranded breaks at discreet areas of the genome called recombination hotspots. The hotspot locations are largely determined by the DNA binding spec...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Smagulova F,Brick K,Pu Y,Sengupta U,Camerini-Otero RD,Petukhova GV

更新日期：2013-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies of individual genes have shown that in a self-enforcing way, dimethylation at histone 3 lysine 9 (dimethyl-H3K9) and DNA methylation cooperate to maintain a repressive mode of inactive genes. Less clear is whether this cooperation is generalized in mammalian genomes, such as mouse genome. He...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wu J,Wang SH,Potter D,Liu JC,Smith LT,Wu YZ,Huang TH,Plass C

更新日期：2007-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Second generation sequencing has permitted detailed sequence characterisation at the whole genome level of a growing number of non-model organisms, but the data produced have short read-lengths and biased genome coverage leading to fragmented genome assemblies. The PacBio RS long-read sequencing platform off...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ferrarini M,Moretto M,Ward JA,Šurbanovski N,Stevanović V,Giongo L,Viola R,Cavalieri D,Velasco R,Cestaro A,Sargent DJ

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fluorescence of dyes bound to double-stranded PCR products has been utilized extensively in various real-time quantitative PCR applications, including post-amplification dissociation curve analysis, or differentiation of amplicon length or sequence composition. Despite the current era of whole-genome sequenc...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Kochan KJ,Amaral ME,Agarwala R,Schäffer AA,Riggs PK

更新日期：2008-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite its relevance, almost no studies account for the genetic control in the early stages of tree development, i.e. from germination on. This study seeks to make a quite complete transcriptome for olive development and to elucidate the dynamic regulation of the transcriptomic response during the early-juv...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Jiménez-Ruiz J,de la O Leyva-Pérez M,Vidoy-Mercado I,Barceló A,Luque F

更新日期：2018-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been shown that nearly a quarter of the initial predicted gene models in the Plasmodium falciparum genome contain errors. Although there have been efforts to obtain complete cDNA sequences to correct the errors, the coverage of cDNA sequences on the predicted genes is still incomplete, and many gene m...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： López-Barragán MJ,Lemieux J,Quiñones M,Williamson KC,Molina-Cruz A,Cui K,Barillas-Mury C,Zhao K,Su XZ

更新日期：2011-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aquaporins are a large family of transmembrane channel proteins that are present throughout all domains of life and are implicated in human disorders. These channels, allow the passive but selective movement of water and other small neutral solutes across cell membranes. Aquaporins have been classified into ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Araya-Secchi R,Garate JA,Holmes DS,Perez-Acle T

更新日期：2011-12-22 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