The gonadal transcriptome of the unisexual Amazon molly Poecilia formosa in comparison to its sexual ancestors, Poecilia mexicana and Poecilia latipinna.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Digital gene expression profiling was used to characterize the assembly of genes expressed in equine skeletal muscle and to identify the subset of genes that were differentially expressed following a ten-month period of exercise training. The study cohort comprised seven Thoroughbred racehorses from a single...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： McGivney BA,McGettigan PA,Browne JA,Evans AC,Fonseca RG,Loftus BJ,Lohan A,MacHugh DE,Murphy BA,Katz LM,Hill EW

更新日期：2010-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Identifying the genotypes underlying human disease phenotypes is a fundamental step in human genetics and medicine. High-throughput genomic technologies provide thousands of genetic variants per individual. The causal genes of a specific phenotype are usually expected to be functionally close to each other. ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Itan Y,Mazel M,Mazel B,Abhyankar A,Nitschke P,Quintana-Murci L,Boisson-Dupuis S,Boisson B,Abel L,Zhang SY,Casanova JL

更新日期：2014-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the causative pathogen of hepatitis E, a global public health concern. HEV comprises 8 genotypes with a wide host range and geographic distribution. This study aims to determine the genetic factors influencing the molecular adaptive changes of HEV open reading frames (ORFs) and...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Baha S,Behloul N,Liu Z,Wei W,Shi R,Meng J

更新日期：2019-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genome rearrangement describes gross changes of chromosomal regions, plays an important role in evolutionary biology and has profound impacts on phenotype in organisms ranging from microbes to humans. With more and more complete genomes accomplished, lots of genomic comparisons have been conducted in order t...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wang D,Li S,Guo F,Ning K,Wang L

更新日期：2017-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Species of the crenarchaeon Sulfolobus harbour three replication origins in their single circular chromosome that are synchronously initiated during replication. RESULTS:We demonstrate that global gene expression in two Sulfolobus species is highly biased, such that early replicating genome regions are more...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Andersson AF,Pelve EA,Lindeberg S,Lundgren M,Nilsson P,Bernander R

更新日期：2010-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Quantitative trait locus (QTL) studies show that variation in salinity tolerance in Arctic charr and rainbow trout has a genetic basis, even though both these species have low to moderate salinity tolerance capacities. QTL were observed to localize to homologous linkage group segments within putative chromos...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Norman JD,Robinson M,Glebe B,Ferguson MM,Danzmann RG

更新日期：2012-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Histone acetylation is a ubiquitous and reversible post-translational modification in eukaryotes and prokaryotes that is co-regulated by histone acetyltransferase (HAT) and histone deacetylase (HDAC). HAT activity is important for the modification of chromatin structure in eukaryotic cells, affecting gene tr...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Gao S,Li L,Han X,Liu T,Jin P,Cai L,Xu M,Zhang T,Zhang F,Chen J,Yang J,Zhong K

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whilst adaptive facultative sex allocation has been widely studied at the phenotypic level across a broad range of organisms, we still know remarkably little about its genetic architecture. Here, we explore the genome-wide basis of sex ratio variation in the parasitoid wasp Nasonia vitripennis, perhaps the b...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Pannebakker BA,Cook N,van den Heuvel J,van de Zande L,Shuker DM

更新日期：2020-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Calcineurin B-like protein (CBL)-interacting protein kinases (CIPKs) are the primary components of calcium sensors, and play crucial roles in plant developmental processes, hormone signaling transduction, and in the response to exogenous stresses. RESULTS:In this study, 48 CIPK genes (SsCIPKs) were identifi...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Su W,Ren Y,Wang D,Huang L,Fu X,Ling H,Su Y,Huang N,Tang H,Xu L,Que Y

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aquaporins (AQPs), as members of the major intrinsic protein (MIP) superfamily, facilitated the permeation of water and other solutes and are involved in multiple biological processes. AQP family exists in almost all living organisms and is highly diversified in vertebrates in both classification and functio...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Jia Y,Liu X

更新日期：2020-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Segmental duplications (SDs) commonly exist in plant and animal genomes, playing crucial roles in genomic rearrangement, gene innovation and the formation of copy number variants. However, they have received little attention in most livestock species. RESULTS:Aiming at characterizing SDs across the genomes ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Feng X,Jiang J,Padhi A,Ning C,Fu J,Wang A,Mrode R,Liu JF

更新日期：2017-04-12 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:Recent studies have suggested that combinations of multiple epigenetic modifications are essential for controlling gene expression. Despite numerous computational approaches have been developed to decipher the combinatorial epigenetic patterns or "epigenetic code", none of them has explicitly addressed the r...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Liu Q,Bonneville R,Li T,Jin VX

更新日期：2017-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is believed that the main factors of low prenatal growth in mammals are genetic and environmental. We used isogenic mice maintained in standard conditions to analyze how natural non-genetic microsomia (low birth weight) is produced in inbred mice and its long term effect on health. To better understand th...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Miranda A,López-Cardona AP,Laguna-Barraza R,Calle A,López-Vidriero I,Pintado B,Gutiérrez-Adán A

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Iron homeostasis is a key metabolism for most organisms. In many bacterial species, coordinate regulation of iron homeostasis depends on the protein product of a Fur gene. Fur also plays roles in virulence, acid tolerance, redox-stress responses, flagella chemotaxis and metabolic pathways. RESULTS:We conduc...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Yang Y,Harris DP,Luo F,Wu L,Parsons AB,Palumbo AV,Zhou J

更新日期：2008-01-01 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:Cowpea, Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp., is one of the most important food and forage legumes in the semi-arid tropics because of its drought tolerance and ability to grow on poor quality soils. Approximately 80% of cowpea production takes place in the dry savannahs of tropical West and Central Africa, mostly b...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Timko MP,Rushton PJ,Laudeman TW,Bokowiec MT,Chipumuro E,Cheung F,Town CD,Chen X

更新日期：2008-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Soybean (Glycine max) is an important oil provider and ecosystem participant. The protein phosphatase 2C (PP2C) plays important roles in key biological processes. Molecular evolution and functional analysis of the PP2C family in soybean are yet to be reported. RESULTS:The present study identified 134 GmPP2C...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Fan K,Chen Y,Mao Z,Fang Y,Li Z,Lin W,Zhang Y,Liu J,Huang J,Lin W

更新日期：2020-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evolution leaves an imprint in species through genetic change. At the molecular level, evolutionary changes can be explored by studying ratios of nucleotide substitutions. The interplay among molecular evolution, derived phenotypes, and ecological ranges can provide insights into adaptive radiations. Caecili...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Torres-Sánchez M,Gower DJ,Alvarez-Ponce D,Creevey CJ,Wilkinson M,San Mauro D

更新日期：2019-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:RNA editing is an important mechanism that expands the diversity and complexity of genetic codes. The conversions of adenosine (A) to inosine (I) and cytosine (C) to uridine (U) are two prominent types of RNA editing in animals. The roles of RNA editing events have been implicated in important biological pat...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Cao Y,Cao R,Huang Y,Zhou H,Liu Y,Li X,Zhong W,Hao P

更新日期：2018-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alu repetitive elements are the abundant sequences in human genome. Diversity of DNA sequences of these elements makes difficult the construction of theoretical patterns of Alu repeats cleavage by restriction endonucleases. We have proposed a method of restriction analysis of Alu repeats sequences in silico....

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Abdurashitov MA,Tomilov VN,Chernukhin VA,Degtyarev SKh

更新日期：2008-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phenomena such as incomplete lineage sorting, horizontal gene transfer, gene duplication and subsequent sub- and neo-functionalisation can result in distinct local phylogenetic relationships that are discordant with species phylogeny. In order to assess the possible biological roles for these subdivisions, t...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Zamani N,Russell P,Lantz H,Hoeppner MP,Meadows JR,Vijay N,Mauceli E,di Palma F,Lindblad-Toh K,Jern P,Grabherr MG

更新日期：2013-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acinetobacter baumannii has recently emerged as a significant global pathogen, with a surprisingly rapid acquisition of antibiotic resistance and spread within hospitals and health care institutions. This study examines the genomic content of three A. baumannii strains isolated from distinct body sites. Isol...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Sahl JW,Johnson JK,Harris AD,Phillippy AM,Hsiao WW,Thom KA,Rasko DA

更新日期：2011-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Protein Disulfide Isomerases are thiol oxidoreductase chaperones from thioredoxin superfamily with crucial roles in endoplasmic reticulum proteostasis, implicated in many diseases. The family prototype PDIA1 is also involved in vascular redox cell signaling. PDIA1 is coded by the P4HB gene. While forced chan...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Kajihara D,Hon CC,Abdullah AN,Wosniak J Jr,Moretti AIS,Poloni JF,Bonatto D,Hashimoto K,Carninci P,Laurindo FRM

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Starches are the main storage polysaccharides in plants and are distributed widely throughout plants including seeds, roots, tubers, leaves, stems and so on. Currently, microscopic observation is one of the most important ways to investigate and analyze the structure of starches. The position, shape, and siz...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Guo S,Tang J,Deng Y,Xia Q

更新日期：2010-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Allelic variation is the cornerstone of genetically determined differences in gene expression, gene product structure, physiology, and behavior. However, allelic variation, particularly cryptic (unknown or not annotated) variation, is problematic for follow up analyses. Polymorphisms result in a high inciden...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Walter NA,Bottomly D,Laderas T,Mooney MA,Darakjian P,Searles RP,Harrington CA,McWeeney SK,Hitzemann R,Buck KJ

更新日期：2009-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endogenous small interfering (esi)RNAs repress mRNA levels and retrotransposon mobility in Drosophila somatic cells by poorly understood mechanisms. 21 nucleotide esiRNAs are primarily generated from retrotransposons and two inverted repeat (hairpin) loci in Drosophila culture cells in a Dicer2 dependent man...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Harrington AW,McKain MR,Michalski D,Bauer KM,Daugherty JM,Steiniger M

更新日期：2017-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human T cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) Tax is a potent activator of viral and cellular gene expression that interacts with a number of cellular proteins. Many reports show that Tax is capable of regulating cell cycle progression and apoptosis both positively and negatively. However, it still remains to ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Arainga M,Murakami H,Aida Y

更新日期：2012-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been shown previously that aminocoumarin antibiotics such as novobiocin lead to immediate downregulation of recA expression and thereby inhibit the SOS response, mutation frequency and recombination capacity in Staphylococcus aureus. Aminocoumarins function by inhibiting the ATPase activity of DNA gyr...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Schröder W,Bernhardt J,Marincola G,Klein-Hitpass L,Herbig A,Krupp G,Nieselt K,Wolz C

更新日期：2014-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Large amounts of mammalian protein-protein interaction (PPI) data have been generated and are available for public use. From a systems biology perspective, Proteins/genes interactions encode the key mechanisms distinguishing disease and health, and such mechanisms can be uncovered through network analysis. A...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ding Y,Chen M,Liu Z,Ding D,Ye Y,Zhang M,Kelly R,Guo L,Su Z,Harris SC,Qian F,Ge W,Fang H,Xu X,Tong W

更新日期：2012-07-20 00:00:00