Pangenome analysis of Bifidobacterium longum and site-directed mutagenesis through by-pass of restriction-modification systems.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Linguistic, cultural and genetic characteristics of the Malagasy suggest that both Africans and Island Southeast Asians were involved in the colonization of Madagascar. Populations from the Indonesian archipelago played an especially important role because linguistic evidence suggests that the Malagasy langu...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Kusuma P,Cox MP,Pierron D,Razafindrazaka H,Brucato N,Tonasso L,Suryadi HL,Letellier T,Sudoyo H,Ricaut FX

更新日期：2015-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The programmed cell death 2 (Pdcd2) gene on mouse chromosome 17 was evaluated as a member of a highly conserved synteny, a candidate for an imprinted locus, and a candidate for the Hybrid sterility 1 (Hst1) gene. RESULTS:New mouse transcripts were identified at this locus: an alternative Pdcd2 mRNA skipping...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Mihola O,Forejt J,Trachtulec Z

更新日期：2007-01-18 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:Comparative genomics approaches have facilitated the discovery of many novel non-coding and structured RNAs (ncRNAs). The increasing availability of related genomes now makes it possible to systematically search for compensatory base changes - and thus for conserved secondary structures - even in genomic reg...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Kirsch R,Seemann SE,Ruzzo WL,Cohen SM,Stadler PF,Gorodkin J

更新日期：2018-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Streptococcus uberis, a Gram positive bacterial pathogen responsible for a significant proportion of bovine mastitis in commercial dairy herds, colonises multiple body sites of the cow including the gut, genital tract and mammary gland. Comparative analysis of the complete genome sequence of S. uberis strain...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ward PN,Holden MT,Leigh JA,Lennard N,Bignell A,Barron A,Clark L,Quail MA,Woodward J,Barrell BG,Egan SA,Field TR,Maskell D,Kehoe M,Dowson CG,Chanter N,Whatmore AM,Bentley SD,Parkhill J

更新日期：2009-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aligning protein-protein interaction (PPI) networks is very important to discover the functionally conserved sub-structures between different species. In recent years, the global PPI network alignment problem has been extensively studied aiming at finding the one-to-one alignment with the maximum matching sc...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Zhu Y,Li Y,Liu J,Qin L,Yu JX

更新日期：2018-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the most important global pathogens infecting all age groups is Streptococcus pneumoniae (the 'pneumococcus'). Pneumococci reside in the paediatric nasopharynx, where they compete for space and resources, and one competition strategy is to produce a bacteriocin (antimicrobial peptide or protein) to at...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Bogaardt C,van Tonder AJ,Brueggemann AB

更新日期：2015-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Distinguishing orthologous and paralogous relationships between genes across multiple species is essential for comparative genomic analyses. Various computational approaches have been developed to resolve these evolutionary relationships, but strong trade-offs between precision and recall of orthologue predi...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Rane RV,Oakeshott JG,Nguyen T,Hoffmann AA,Lee SF

更新日期：2017-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The Avian Genomics Conference and Gene Ontology Annotation Workshop brought together researchers and students from around the world to present their latest research addressing the delivery of value from the billions of base-pairs of Archosaur sequence that have become available in the last few years. This editorial de...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Bridges SM,Burgess SC,McCarthy FM

更新日期：2009-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Non-coding small RNAs play critical roles in various cellular processes in a wide spectrum of eukaryotic organisms. Their responses to abiotic stress have become a popular topic of economic and scientific importance in biological research. Several studies in recent years have reported a small number of non-c...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wang L,Yu X,Wang H,Lu YZ,de Ruiter M,Prins M,He YK

更新日期：2011-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Antimicrobial resistance is one of our most serious health threats. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), effecter molecules of innate immune system, can defend host organisms against microbes and most have shown a lowered likelihood for bacteria to form resistance compared to many conventional drugs. Thus, AMPs ar...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Fu H,Cao Z,Li M,Wang S

更新日期：2020-08-28 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:The relationships between parasitoids and their insect hosts have attracted attention at two levels. First, the basic biology of host-parasitoid interactions is of fundamental interest. Second, parasitoids are widely used as biological control agents in sustainable agricultural programs. Females of the grega...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Fang Q,Wang L,Zhu J,Li Y,Song Q,Stanley DW,Akhtar ZR,Ye G

更新日期：2010-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A high caloric diet, in conjunction with low levels of physical activity, promotes obesity. Many studies are available regarding the relation between dietary saturated fats and the etiology of obesity, but most focus on liver, muscle and white adipose tissue. Furthermore, the majority of transcriptomic studi...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Nyima T,Müller M,Hooiveld GJ,Morine MJ,Scotti M

更新日期：2016-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Starvation not only affects the nutritional and health status of the animals, but also the microbial composition in the host's intestine. Next-generation sequencing provides a unique opportunity to explore gut microbial communities and their interactions with hosts. However, studies on gut microbiomes have b...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Xia JH,Lin G,Fu GH,Wan ZY,Lee M,Wang L,Liu XJ,Yue GH

更新日期：2014-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are a new class of regulatory molecules with roles in diverse biological processes. While much effort has been invested in the analysis of lncRNAs from established plant models Arabidopsis, maize, and rice, almost nothing is known about lncRNAs from fruit crops, including those...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Kang C,Liu Z

更新日期：2015-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Starch and protein are two major components of polished rice, and the amylose and protein contents affect eating and cooking qualities (ECQs). In the present study, genome-wide association study with high-quality re-sequencing data was performed for 10 ECQs in a panel of 227 non-glutinous rice accessions and...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Xu F,Bao J,He Q,Park YJ

更新日期：2016-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prokaryotic translation initiation involves the proper docking, anchoring, and accommodation of mRNA to the 30S ribosomal subunit. Three initiation factors (IF1, IF2, and IF3) and some ribosomal proteins mediate the assembly and activation of the translation initiation complex. Although the interaction betwe...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Omotajo D,Tate T,Cho H,Choudhary M

更新日期：2015-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Bacillus cereus sensu lato group consists of six species (B. anthracis, B. cereus, B. mycoides, B. pseudomycoides, B. thuringiensis, and B. weihenstephanensis). While classical microbial taxonomy proposed these organisms as distinct species, newer molecular phylogenies and comparative genome sequencing s...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Schmidt TR,Scott EJ 2nd,Dyer DW

更新日期：2011-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The formation of flowers is one of the main model systems to elucidate the molecular mechanisms that control developmental processes in plants. Although several studies have explored gene expression during flower development in the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana on a genome-wide scale, a continuous series ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ryan PT,Ó'Maoiléidigh DS,Drost HG,Kwaśniewska K,Gabel A,Grosse I,Graciet E,Quint M,Wellmer F

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mycosphaerella fijiensis is a ascomycete that causes Black Sigatoka in bananas. Recently, the M. fijiensis genome was sequenced. Repetitive sequences are ubiquitous components of fungal genomes. In most genomic analyses, repetitive sequences are associated with transposable elements (TEs). TEs are dispersed ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Santana MF,Silva JC,Batista AD,Ribeiro LE,da Silva GF,de Araújo EF,de Queiroz MV

更新日期：2012-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genome-wide disease-gene finding approaches may sometimes provide us with a long list of candidate genes. Since using pure experimental approaches to verify all candidates could be expensive, a number of network-based methods have been developed to prioritize candidates. Such tools usually have a set of para...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Hsu CL,Huang YH,Hsu CT,Yang UC

更新日期：2011-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diversification on the basis of utilization is a hallmark of Beta vulgaris (beet), as well as other crop species. Often, crop improvement and management activities are segregated by crop type, thus preserving unique genome diversity and organization. Full interfertility is typically retained in crosses betwe...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Galewski P,McGrath JM

更新日期：2020-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Propionibacterium acnes and Staphylococcus epidermidis live in close proximity on human skin, and both bacterial species can be isolated from normal and acne vulgaris-affected skin sites. The antagonistic interactions between the two species are poorly understood, as well as the potential significance of bac...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Christensen GJ,Scholz CF,Enghild J,Rohde H,Kilian M,Thürmer A,Brzuszkiewicz E,Lomholt HB,Brüggemann H

更新日期：2016-02-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) from Gram-negative bacteria cause innate immune responses in animals and plants. The molecules involved in LPS signaling in animals are well studied, whereas those in plants are not yet as well documented. Recently, we identified Arabidopsis AtLBR-2, which binds to LPS from Pseudomon...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Iizasa S,Iizasa E,Watanabe K,Nagano Y

更新日期：2017-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Association mapping approaches are dependent upon discovery and validation of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs). To further association studies in Anopheles gambiae we conducted a major resequencing programme, primarily targeting regions within or close to candidate genes for insecticide resistance. RE...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wilding CS,Weetman D,Steen K,Donnelly MJ

更新日期：2009-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ultimate phenome of any organism is modulated by regulated transcription of many genes. Characterization of genetic makeup is thus crucial for understanding the molecular basis of phenotypic diversity, evolution and response to intra- and extra-cellular stimuli. Chickpea is the world's third most importa...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ashraf N,Ghai D,Barman P,Basu S,Gangisetty N,Mandal MK,Chakraborty N,Datta A,Chakraborty S

更新日期：2009-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Species of the family Vibrionaceae are ubiquitous in marine environments. Several of these species are important pathogens of humans and marine species. Evidence indicates that genetic exchange plays an important role in the emergence of new pathogenic strains within this family. Data from the sequenced geno...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Lilburn TG,Gu J,Cai H,Wang Y

更新日期：2010-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The MYB superfamily is one of the most abundant transcription factor (TF) families in plants. MYB proteins include highly conserved N-terminal MYB repeats (1R, R2R3, 3R, and atypical) and various C-terminal sequences that confer extensive functions. However, the functions of most MYB genes are unknown, and h...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wang Z,Tang J,Hu R,Wu P,Hou XL,Song XM,Xiong AS

更新日期：2015-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The principal toxicity of acute organophosphate (OP) pesticide poisoning is the disruption of neurotransmission through inhibition of acetylcholinesterase (AChE). However, other mechanisms leading to persistent effects and neurodegeneration remain controversial and difficult to detect. Because Caenorhabditis...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Lewis JA,Gehman EA,Baer CE,Jackson DA

更新日期：2013-04-30 00:00:00