The diversity of small non-coding RNAs in the diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pectobacterium spp. are necrotrophic bacterial plant pathogens of the family Pectobacteriaceae, responsible for a wide spectrum of diseases of important crops and ornamental plants including soft rot, blackleg, and stem wilt. P. carotovorum is a genetically heterogeneous species consisting of three valid sub...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Li X,Ma Y,Liang S,Tian Y,Yin S,Xie S,Xie H

更新日期：2018-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In many microbial genomes, a strong preference for a small number of codons can be observed in genes whose products are needed by the cell in large quantities. This codon usage bias (CUB) improves translational accuracy and speed and is one of several factors optimizing cell growth. Whereas CUB and the overr...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： von Mandach C,Merkl R

更新日期：2010-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whole transcriptome analyses are an essential tool for understanding disease mechanisms. Approaches based on next-generation sequencing provide fast and affordable data but rely on the availability of annotated genomes. However, there are many areas in biomedical research that require non-standard animal mod...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Schmucki R,Berrera M,Küng E,Lee S,Thasler WE,Grüner S,Ebeling M,Certa U

更新日期：2013-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The establishment of C4 photosynthesis in maize is associated with differential accumulation of gene transcripts and proteins between bundle sheath and mesophyll photosynthetic cell types. We have physically separated photosynthetic cell types in the leaf blade to characterize differences in gene expression ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Sawers RJ,Liu P,Anufrikova K,Hwang JT,Brutnell TP

更新日期：2007-01-09 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:To generate specific transcript profiles, one must isolate homogenous cell populations using techniques that often yield small amounts of RNA, requiring researchers to employ RNA amplification methods. The data generated by using these methods must be extensively evaluated to determine any technique dependen...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Gold D,Coombes K,Medhane D,Ramaswamy A,Ju Z,Strong L,Koo JS,Kapoor M

更新日期：2004-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cottonseed is one of the most important raw materials for plant protein, oil and alternative biofuel for diesel engines. Understanding the complex genetic basis of cottonseed traits is requisite for achieving efficient genetic improvement of the traits. However, it is not yet clear about their genetic archit...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Du X,Liu S,Sun J,Zhang G,Jia Y,Pan Z,Xiang H,He S,Xia Q,Xiao S,Shi W,Quan Z,Liu J,Ma J,Pang B,Wang L,Sun G,Gong W,Jenkins JN,Lou X,Zhu J,Xu H

更新日期：2018-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The freshwater snail Lymnaea stagnalis (L. stagnalis) has served as a successful model for studies in the field of Neuroscience. However, a serious drawback in the molecular analysis of the nervous system of L. stagnalis has been the lack of large-scale genomic or neuronal transcriptome information, thereby ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Feng ZP,Zhang Z,van Kesteren RE,Straub VA,van Nierop P,Jin K,Nejatbakhsh N,Goldberg JI,Spencer GE,Yeoman MS,Wildering W,Coorssen JR,Croll RP,Buck LT,Syed NI,Smit AB

更新日期：2009-09-23 00:00:00

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：:Following the publication of the original article [1], the authors reported an error in Fig. 2 of the PDF version of their article. ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Maarsingh JD,Yang S,Park JG,Haydel SE

更新日期：2019-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Natural accessions of Arabidopsis thaliana are characterized by a high level of phenotypic variation that can be used to investigate the extent and mode of selection on the primary metabolic traits. A collection of 54 A. thaliana natural accession-derived lines were subjected to deep genotyping through Singl...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Childs LH,Witucka-Wall H,Günther T,Sulpice R,Korff MV,Stitt M,Walther D,Schmid KJ,Altmann T

更新日期：2010-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bulbs of the ornamental flower Lilium pumilum enter a period of dormancy after flowering in spring, and require exposure to cold for a period of time in order to release dormancy. Previous studies focused mainly on anatomical, physiological and biochemical changes during dormancy release. There are no dorman...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wang W,Su X,Tian Z,Liu Y,Zhou Y,He M

更新日期：2018-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Trifoliate orange (Poncirus trifoliata (L.) Raf.) is extremely cold hardy after a full acclimation; however the underlying molecular mechanisms underlying this economically valuable trait remain poorly understood. In this study, global transcriptome profiles of trifoliate orange under cold conditions (4 °C) ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wang M,Zhang X,Liu JH

更新日期：2015-07-29 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:The antitumor drug daunorubicin exerts some of its cytotoxic effects by binding to DNA and inhibiting the transcription of different genes. We analysed this effect in vivo at the transcriptome level using the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a model and sublethal (IC40) concentrations of the drug to...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Rojas M,Casado M,Portugal J,Piña B

更新日期：2008-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tomato plant growth is frequently hampered by a high susceptibility to pests and diseases. Traditional chemical control causes a serious impact on both the environment and human health. Therefore, seeking environment-friendly and cost-effective green methods in agricultural production becomes crucial nowaday...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Zhou L,Song C,Li Z,Kuipers OP

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Even though microsatellite loci frequently have been isolated using recently developed next-generation sequencing (NGS) techniques, this task is still difficult because of the subsequent polymorphism screening requires a substantial amount of time. Selecting appropriate polymorphic microsatellites is a criti...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Xia Y,Luo W,Yuan S,Zheng Y,Zeng X

更新日期：2018-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acinetobacter baumannii is a significant hospital pathogen, particularly due to the dissemination of highly multidrug resistant isolates. Genome data have revealed that A. baumannii is highly genetically diverse, which correlates with major variations seen at the phenotypic level. Thus far, comparative genom...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Eijkelkamp BA,Stroeher UH,Hassan KA,Paulsen IT,Brown MH

更新日期：2014-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Understanding the genetic basis of adaptive evolution is one of the major goals in evolutionary biology. Recently, it has been revealed that gene copy number variations (GCNVs) constitute significant proportions of genomic diversities within natural populations. However, it has been unclear whether GCNVs are...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Hirase S,Ozaki H,Iwasaki W

更新日期：2014-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Harvest index (HI), the ratio of grain yield to total biomass, is considered as a measure of biological success in partitioning assimilated photosynthate to the harvestable product. While crop production can be dramatically improved by increasing HI, the underlying molecular genetic mechanism of HI in rapese...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Luo X,Ma C,Yue Y,Hu K,Li Y,Duan Z,Wu M,Tu J,Shen J,Yi B,Fu T

更新日期：2015-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elucidating gut microbiota among gallstone patients as well as the complex bacterial colonization of cholesterol gallstones may help in both the prediction and subsequent lowered risk of cholelithiasis. To this end, we studied the composition of bacterial communities of gut, bile, and gallstones from 29 gall...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wu T,Zhang Z,Liu B,Hou D,Liang Y,Zhang J,Shi P

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microarray-based Comparative Genomic Hybridisation (CGH) has been used to assess genetic variability between bacterial strains. Crucial for interpretation of microarray data is the availability of a reference to compare signal intensities to reliably determine presence or divergence each DNA fragment. Howeve...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Carpaij N,Fluit AC,Lindsay JA,Bonten MJ,Willems RJ

更新日期：2009-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:TEs pervade mammalian genomes. However, compared with mice, fewer studies have focused on the TE expression patterns in rat, particularly the comparisons across different organs, developmental stages and sexes. In addition, TEs can influence the expression of nearby genes. The temporal and spatial influences...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Dong Y,Huang Z,Kuang Q,Wen Z,Liu Z,Li Y,Yang Y,Li M

更新日期：2017-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Foraminiferan protists, which are significant players in most marine ecosystems, are also genetic innovators, harboring unique modifications to proteins that make up the basic eukaryotic cell machinery. Despite their ecological and evolutionary importance, foraminiferan genomes are poorly understood due to t...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Habura A,Hou Y,Reilly AA,Bowser SS

更新日期：2011-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Regulation of bacterial gene expression by small RNAs (sRNAs) have proved to be important for many biological processes. Francisella tularensis is a highly pathogenic Gram-negative bacterium that causes the disease tularaemia in humans and animals. Relatively little is known about the regulatory networks exi...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Postic G,Frapy E,Dupuis M,Dubail I,Livny J,Charbit A,Meibom KL

更新日期：2010-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified many common polymorphisms associated with complex traits. However, these associated common variants explain only a small fraction of the phenotypic variances, leaving a substantial portion of genetic heritability unexplained. As a result, searches for "m...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Chen Q,Sun F

更新日期：2013-01-01 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: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:In higher eukaryotes, small RNAs play a role in regulating gene expression. Overexpression (OE) lines of Arabidopsis thaliana purple acid phosphatase 2 (AtPAP2) were shown to grow faster and exhibit higher ATP and sugar contents. Leaf microarray studies showed that many genes involved in microRNAs (miRNAs) a...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Liang C,Liu X,Sun Y,Yiu SM,Lim BL

更新日期：2014-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Much of the morphological diversity in eukaryotes results from differential regulation of gene expression in which transcription factors (TFs) play a central role. The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans is an established model organism for the study of the roles of TFs in controlling the spatiotemporal pattern ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Haerty W,Artieri C,Khezri N,Singh RS,Gupta BP

更新日期：2008-08-27 00:00:00