Global gene expression profiling of brown to white adipose tissue transformation in sheep reveals novel transcriptional components linked to adipose remodeling.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adult neurogenesis, which is the continual production of new neurons in the mature brain, demonstrates the strikingly plastic nature of the nervous system. Adult neural stem cells and their neural precursors, collectively referred to as neural progenitor cells (NPCs), are present in the subgranular zone (SGZ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Poon A,Goldowitz D

更新日期：2014-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, diabetes has become one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) levels that are higher than optimal, even if below the diagnostic threshold of diabetes, can also lead to increased morbidity and mortality. Here we intend to study the magnitude of the genetic influence...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wang W,Zhang C,Liu H,Xu C,Duan H,Tian X,Zhang D

更新日期：2020-07-18 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:Oxidative stress is a common stress encountered by living organisms and is due to an imbalance between intracellular reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (ROS, RNS) and cellular antioxidant defence. To defend themselves against ROS/RNS, bacteria possess a subsystem of detoxification enzymes, which are classi...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Thybert D,Avner S,Lucchetti-Miganeh C,Chéron A,Barloy-Hubler F

更新日期：2008-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whilst being closely related to the model actinomycete Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2), S. lividans 66 differs from it in several significant and phenotypically observable ways, including antibiotic production. Previous comparative gene hybridization studies investigating such differences have used low-density...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Lewis RA,Laing E,Allenby N,Bucca G,Brenner V,Harrison M,Kierzek AM,Smith CP

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The increasing numbers of 3D compounds and protein complexes stored in databases contribute greatly to current advances in biotechnology, being employed in several pharmaceutical and industrial applications. However, screening and retrieving appropriate candidates as well as handling false positives presents...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Clinciu DL,Chen YF,Ko CN,Lo CC,Yang JM

更新日期：2010-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Magnesium (Mg)-deficiency is frequently observed in Citrus plantations and is responsible for the loss of productivity and poor fruit quality. Knowledge on the effects of Mg-deficiency on upstream targets is scarce. Seedlings of 'Xuegan' [Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck] were irrigated with Mg-deficient (0 mM Mg...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Peng HY,Qi YP,Lee J,Yang LT,Guo P,Jiang HX,Chen LS

更新日期：2015-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The cotton (Gossypium spp.) fiber cell is an important unicellular model for studying cell differentiation. There is evidence suggesting that phosphorylation is a critical post-translational modification involved in regulation of a wide range of cell activities. Nevertheless, the sites of phosphorylation in ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ma Q,Wu M,Pei W,Li H,Li X,Zhang J,Yu J,Yu S

更新日期：2014-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The genomewide evaluation of genetic epistasis is a computationally demanding task, and a current challenge in Genetics. HFCC (Hypothesis-Free Clinical Cloning) is one of the methods that have been suggested for genomewide epistasis analysis. In order to perform an exhaustive search of epistasis, HFCC has im...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Gayán J,González-Pérez A,Ruiz A

更新日期：2010-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Hafnia genus is an opportunistic pathogen that has been implicated in both nosocomial and community-acquired infections. Although Hafnia is fairly often isolated from clinical material, its taxonomy has remained an unsolved riddle, and the involvement and importance of Hafnia in human disease is also unc...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Yin Z,Yuan C,Du Y,Yang P,Qian C,Wei Y,Zhang S,Huang D,Liu B

更新日期：2019-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Engrailed Homology 1 (EH1) motif is a small region, believed to have evolved convergently in homeobox and forkhead containing proteins, that interacts with the Drosophila protein groucho (C. elegans unc-37, Human Transducin-like Enhancers of Split). The small size of the motif makes its reliable identifi...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Copley RR

更新日期：2005-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transposable elements constitute a significant fraction of plant genomes. The PIF/Harbinger superfamily includes DNA transposons (class II elements) carrying terminal inverted repeats and producing a 3 bp target site duplication upon insertion. The presence of an ORF coding for the DDE/DDD transposase, requi...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Grzebelus D,Lasota S,Gambin T,Kucherov G,Gambin A

更新日期：2007-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pre-harvest sprouting frequently occurs in Triticum aestivum (wheat) and Hordeum vulgare (barley) at the end of the maturity period due to high rainfall, particularly in Asian monsoon areas. Seed dormancy is a major mechanism preventing pre-harvest sprouting in these crops. RESULTS:We identified orthologous...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Onishi K,Yamane M,Yamaji N,Tokui M,Kanamori H,Wu J,Komatsuda T,Sato K

更新日期：2017-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cultivated peanut (Arachis hypogaea) is an allotetraploid species whose ancestral genomes are most likely derived from the A-genome species, A. duranensis, and the B-genome species, A. ipaensis. The very recent (several millennia) evolutionary origin of A. hypogaea has imposed a bottleneck for allelic and ph...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Nagy ED,Guo Y,Tang S,Bowers JE,Okashah RA,Taylor CA,Zhang D,Khanal S,Heesacker AF,Khalilian N,Farmer AD,Carrasquilla-Garcia N,Penmetsa RV,Cook D,Stalker HT,Nielsen N,Ozias-Akins P,Knapp SJ

更新日期：2012-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this research was to investigate the reproducibility of cross-species microarray hybridisation. Comparisons between same- and cross-species hybridisations were also made. Nine hybridisations between a single pig skeletal muscle RNA sample and three human cDNA nylon microarrays were completed...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Moody DE,Zou Z,McIntyre L

更新日期：2002-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carboxylesterase is a multifunctional superfamily and ubiquitous in all living organisms, including animals, plants, insects, and microbes. It plays important roles in xenobiotic detoxification, and pheromone degradation, neurogenesis and regulating development. Previous studies mainly used Dipteran Drosophi...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Yu QY,Lu C,Li WL,Xiang ZH,Zhang Z

更新日期：2009-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Protein structure comparison and classification is an effective method for exploring protein structure-function relations. This problem is computationally challenging. Many different computational approaches for protein structure comparison apply the secondary structure elements (SSEs) representation of prot...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ashby C,Johnson D,Walker K,Kanj IA,Xia G,Huang X

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Post-translational glycosylation of the flagellin protein is relatively common among Gram-negative bacteria, and has been linked to several phenotypes, including flagellar biosynthesis and motility, biofilm formation, host immune evasion and manipulation and virulence. However to date, despite extensive phys...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： De Maayer P,Cowan DA

更新日期：2016-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microarray technology is limited to monitoring the expression of previously annotated genes that have corresponding probes on the array. Computationally annotated genes have not fully been validated, because ESTs and full-length cDNAs cannot cover entire transcribed regions. Here, mRNA-Seq (an Illumina cDNA ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Mizuno H,Kawahara Y,Sakai H,Kanamori H,Wakimoto H,Yamagata H,Oono Y,Wu J,Ikawa H,Itoh T,Matsumoto T

更新日期：2010-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The spiral cleavage mode of early development is utilized in over one-third of all animal phyla and generates embryonic cells of different size, position, and fate through a conserved set of stereotypic and invariant asymmetric cell divisions. Despite the widespread use of spiral cleavage, regulatory and mol...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Chou HC,Pruitt MM,Bastin BR,Schneider SQ

更新日期：2016-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a large amount of inconsistency in gene structure annotations of bacterial strains. This inconsistency is a frustrating impedance to effective comparative genomic analysis of bacterial strains in promising applications such as gaining insights into bacterial drug resistance. RESULTS:Here, we propos...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wozniak M,Wong L,Tiuryn J

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：MOTIVATION:Mass spectrometry is a complex technique used for large-scale protein profiling with clinical and pharmaceutical applications. While individual components in the system have been studied extensively, little work has been done to integrate various modules and evaluate them from a systems point of view. RESUL...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Sun Y,Braga-Neto U,Dougherty ER

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Calcium-dependent protein kinase (CPK) is one of the main Ca2+ combined protein kinase that play significant roles in plant growth, development and response to multiple stresses. Despite an important member of the stress responsive gene family, little is known about the evolutionary history and expression pa...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Zhang M,Liu Y,He Q,Chai M,Huang Y,Chen F,Wang X,Liu Y,Cai H,Qin Y

更新日期：2020-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As economically relevant traits, feeding behavior and food preference domestication determine production cost and profitability. Although there are intensive research efforts on feeding behavior and food intake, little is known about food preference. Mandarin fish accept only live prey fish and refuse dead p...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： He S,Liang XF,Sun J,Li L,Yu Y,Huang W,Qu CM,Cao L,Bai XL,Tao YX

更新日期：2013-09-05 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:Transposable elements are selfish genetic sequences which only occasionally provide useful functions to their host species. In addition, models of mobile element evolution assume a second type of selfishness: elements of different families do not cooperate, but they independently fight for their survival in ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Marco A,Marín I

更新日期：2008-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is becoming apparent that perhaps as much as half of the genome of the human blood fluke Schistosoma mansoni is constituted of mobile genetic element-related sequences. Non-long terminal repeat (LTR) retrotransposons, related to the LINE elements of mammals, comprise much of this repetitive component of t...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Laha T,Kewgrai N,Loukas A,Brindley PJ

更新日期：2005-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whole-exome sequencing (WES) is rapidly evolving into a tool of choice for rapid, and inexpensive identification of molecular genetic lesions within targeted regions of the human genome. While biases in WES coverage of nucleotides in targeted regions are recognized, it is not well understood how repetition o...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Cherukuri PF,Maduro V,Fuentes-Fajardo KV,Lam K,NISC Comparative Sequencing Program.,Adams DR,Tifft CJ,Mullikin JC,Gahl WA,Boerkoel CF

更新日期：2015-11-25 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:Fusarium head blight (FHB), caused mainly by Fusarium graminearum (Fg) Schwabe (teleomorph: Gibberellazeae Schwble), brings serious damage to wheat production. Chinese wheat landrace Wangshuibai is one of the most important resistance sources in the world. The knowledge of mechanism underlying its resistance...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Xiao J,Jin X,Jia X,Wang H,Cao A,Zhao W,Pei H,Xue Z,He L,Chen Q,Wang X

更新日期：2013-03-21 00:00:00