Analysis of qPCR reference gene stability determination methods and a practical approach for efficiency calculation on a turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) gonad dataset.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glycine max is an economically important crop and many different varieties of soybean exist around the world. The first draft sequences and gene models of G. max (domesticated soybean) as well as G. soja (wild soybean), both became available in 2010. This opened the door for comprehensive comparative genomic...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Joshi T,Valliyodan B,Wu JH,Lee SH,Xu D,Nguyen HT

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Defensins are important components of innate immunity to combat bacterial and viral infections, and can even elicit antitumor responses. Clusters of defensin (DEF) genes are located in a 2 Mb range of the human chromosome 8p23.1. This DEF locus, however, represents one of the regions in the euchromatic part ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Taudien S,Galgoczy P,Huse K,Reichwald K,Schilhabel M,Szafranski K,Shimizu A,Asakawa S,Frankish A,Loncarevic IF,Shimizu N,Siddiqui R,Platzer M

更新日期：2004-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extensive genetic diversity in viral populations within infected hosts and the divergence of variants from existing reference genomes impede the analysis of deep viral sequencing data. A de novo population consensus assembly is valuable both as a single linear representation of the population and as a backbo...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Yang X,Charlebois P,Gnerre S,Coole MG,Lennon NJ,Levin JZ,Qu J,Ryan EM,Zody MC,Henn MR

更新日期：2012-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Skin and its mucus are known to be the first barrier of defence against any external stressors. In fish, skin wounds frequently appear as a result of intensive culture and also some diseases have skin ulcers as external clinical signs. However, there is no information about the changes produced by the wounds...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Cordero H,Brinchmann MF,Cuesta A,Esteban MA

更新日期：2017-12-02 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:Taraxacum kok-saghyz R. (Tks) is a promising alternative species to Hevea brasiliensis for production of high quality natural rubber (NR). A comparative transcriptome analysis of plants with differential production of NR will contribute to elucidate which genes are involved in the synthesis, regulation and a...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Panara F,Lopez L,Daddiego L,Fantini E,Facella P,Perrotta G

更新日期：2018-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Health traits are of significant economic importance to the dairy industry due to their effects on milk production and associated treatment costs. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) provide a means to identify associated genomic variants and thus reveal insights into the genetic architecture of complex t...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Freebern E,Santos DJA,Fang L,Jiang J,Parker Gaddis KL,Liu GE,VanRaden PM,Maltecca C,Cole JB,Ma L

更新日期：2020-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Litchi (Litchi chinensis Sonn.) is an economically important evergreen fruit tree widely cultivated in subtropical areas. Low temperature is absolutely required for floral induction of litchi, but its molecular mechanism is not fully understood. Leaves of litchi played a key role during floral induction and ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Zhang H,Shen J,Wei Y,Chen H

更新日期：2017-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Screening for differentially expressed genes on the genomic scale and comparative analysis of the expression profiles of orthologous genes between species to study gene function and regulation are becoming increasingly feasible. Expressed sequence tags (ESTs) are an excellent source of data for such studies ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Pao SY,Lin WL,Hwang MJ

更新日期：2006-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deep sequencing is a powerful tool for assessing viral genetic diversity. Such experiments harness the high coverage afforded by next generation sequencing protocols by treating sequencing reads as a population sample. Distinguishing true single nucleotide variants (SNVs) from sequencing errors remains chall...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： McElroy K,Zagordi O,Bull R,Luciani F,Beerenwinkel N

更新日期：2013-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genome research in farm animals will expand our basic knowledge of the genetic control of complex traits, and the results will be applied in the livestock industry to improve meat quality and productivity, as well as to reduce the incidence of disease. A combination of quantitative trait locus mapping and mi...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Kim TH,Kim NS,Lim D,Lee KT,Oh JH,Park HS,Jang GW,Kim HY,Jeon M,Choi BH,Lee HY,Chung HY,Kim H

更新日期：2006-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genomic characterization of rotavirus (RoV) has not been adopted at large-scale due to the complexity of obtaining sequences for all 11 segments, particularly when feces are used as starting material. METHODS:To overcome these limitations, we developed a novel RoV capture and genome sequencing method combin...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Dung TTN,Duy PT,Sessions OM,Sangumathi UK,Phat VV,Tam PTT,To NTN,Phuc TM,Hong Chau TT,Chau NNM,Minh NN,Thwaites GE,Rabaa MA,Baker S

更新日期：2017-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Meiotic recombination is a fundamental evolutionary process. It not only generates diversity, but influences the efficacy of natural selection and genome evolution. There can be significant heterogeneity in recombination rates within and between species, however this variation is not well understood outside ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Gion JM,Hudson CJ,Lesur I,Vaillancourt RE,Potts BM,Freeman JS

更新日期：2016-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The colonial cyanobacterium Microcystis proliferates in a wide range of freshwater ecosystems and is exposed to changing environmental factors during its life cycle. Microcystis blooms are often toxic, potentially fatal to animals and humans, and may cause environmental problems. There has been little invest...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Frangeul L,Quillardet P,Castets AM,Humbert JF,Matthijs HC,Cortez D,Tolonen A,Zhang CC,Gribaldo S,Kehr JC,Zilliges Y,Ziemert N,Becker S,Talla E,Latifi A,Billault A,Lepelletier A,Dittmann E,Bouchier C,de Marsac NT

更新日期：2008-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Marine diatoms constitute a major component of eukaryotic phytoplankton and stand at the crossroads of several evolutionary lineages. These microalgae possess peculiar genomic features and novel combinations of genes acquired from bacterial, animal and plant ancestors. Furthermore, they display both DNA meth...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Rogato A,Richard H,Sarazin A,Voss B,Cheminant Navarro S,Champeimont R,Navarro L,Carbone A,Hess WR,Falciatore A

更新日期：2014-08-20 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:Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF) is able to induce a variety of biological responses in the nervous system including inflammation and neuroprotection. Human astrocytoma cells U373 have been widely used as a model for inflammatory cytokine actions in the nervous system. Here we used cDNA microarrays to analy...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Schwamborn J,Lindecke A,Elvers M,Horejschi V,Kerick M,Rafigh M,Pfeiffer J,Prüllage M,Kaltschmidt B,Kaltschmidt C

更新日期：2003-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stress responses provide valuable models for deciphering the transcriptional networks controlling the adaptation of the cell to its environment. We analyzed the transcriptome response of yeast to toxic concentrations of selenite. We used gene network mapping tools to identify functional pathways and transcri...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Salin H,Fardeau V,Piccini E,Lelandais G,Tanty V,Lemoine S,Jacq C,Devaux F

更新日期：2008-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Artificial insemination and genetic selection are major factors contributing to population stratification in dairy cattle. In this study, we analyzed the effect of sample stratification and the effect of stratification correction on results of a dairy genome-wide association study (GWAS). Three methods for s...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ma L,Wiggans GR,Wang S,Sonstegard TS,Yang J,Crooker BA,Cole JB,Van Tassell CP,Lawlor TJ,Da Y

更新日期：2012-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The plastid acquisition by secondary endosymbiosis is a driving force for the algal evolution, and the comparative genomics was required to examine the genomic change of symbiont. Therefore, we established a pipeline of a de novo assembly of middle-sized genomes at a low cost and with high quality using long...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Minei R,Hoshina R,Ogura A

更新日期：2018-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Understanding the processes that drive the evolution of snake venom is a topic of great research interest in molecular and evolutionary toxinology. Recent studies suggest that ontogenetic changes in venom composition are genetically controlled rather than environmentally induced. However, the molecular mecha...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Durban J,Pérez A,Sanz L,Gómez A,Bonilla F,Rodríguez S,Chacón D,Sasa M,Angulo Y,Gutiérrez JM,Calvete JJ

更新日期：2013-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A whole-genome genotyping array has previously been developed for Malus using SNP data from 28 Malus genotypes. This array offers the prospect of high throughput genotyping and linkage map development for any given Malus progeny. To test the applicability of the array for mapping in diverse Malus genotypes, ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Antanaviciute L,Fernández-Fernández F,Jansen J,Banchi E,Evans KM,Viola R,Velasco R,Dunwell JM,Troggio M,Sargent DJ

更新日期：2012-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The advance of high-throughput sequencing has made it possible to obtain new transcriptomes and study splicing mechanisms in non-model organisms. In these studies, there is often a need to investigate the transcriptomes of two related organisms at the same time in order to find the similarities and differenc...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Fu S,Tarone AM,Sze SH

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Periodic spacing of A-tracts (short runs of A or T) with the DNA helical period of ~10-11 bp is characteristic of intrinsically bent DNA. In eukaryotes, the DNA bending is related to chromatin structure and nucleosome positioning. However, the physiological role of strong sequence periodicity detected in man...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Abel J,Mrázek J

更新日期：2012-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For their transmission, African trypanosomes rely on their blood feeding insect vector, the tsetse fly (Glossina sp.). The ingested Trypanosoma brucei parasites have to overcome a series of barriers in the tsetse fly alimentary tract to finally develop into the infective metacyclic forms in the salivary glan...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Matetovici I,Caljon G,Van Den Abbeele J

更新日期：2016-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Emerging evidence indicates that plant miRNAs can present within human circulating system through dietary intake and regulate human gene expression. Hence we deduced that comestible plants miRNAs can be identified in the public available small RNA sequencing data sets. RESULTS:In this study, we identified a...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Liu YC,Chen WL,Kung WH,Huang HD

更新日期：2017-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The emergence of epithelia was the foundation of metazoan expansion. Epithelial tissues are a hallmark of metazoans deeply rooted in the evolution of their complex developmental morphogenesis processes. However, studies on the epithelial features of non-bilaterians are still sparse and it remains unclear whe...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Belahbib H,Renard E,Santini S,Jourda C,Claverie JM,Borchiellini C,Le Bivic A

更新日期：2018-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa Andrews) is a globally famous ornamental flower, with large and colorful flowers and abundant flower types. However, a relatively short and uniform flowering period hinders the applications and production of ornamental tree peony. Unfortunately, the molecular mechanism of reg...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wang S,Gao J,Xue J,Xue Y,Li D,Guan Y,Zhang X

更新日期：2019-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous investigations of phylogeny in Cervus recovered many clades without whole genomic support. METHODS:In this study, the genetic diversity and phylogeny of 5 species (21 subspecies/populations from C. unicolor, C. albirostris, C. nippon, C. elaphus and C. eldii) in the genus Cervus were analyzed using...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Hu P,Shao Y,Xu J,Wang T,Li Y,Liu H,Rong M,Su W,Chen B,Cui S,Cui X,Yang F,Tamate H,Xing X

更新日期：2019-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Computational methods for the prediction of Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) class II binding peptides play an important role in facilitating the understanding of immune recognition and the process of epitope discovery. To develop an effective computational method, we need to consider two important cha...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Guo L,Luo C,Zhu S

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00