Genome-wide association and transcriptional studies reveal novel genes for unsaturated fatty acid synthesis in a panel of soybean accessions.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rapeseed (Brassica napus) is an important oil seed crop in the Brassicaceae family. Chemical induced male sterility (CIMS) is one of the widely used method to produce the hybrids in B. napus. Identification of the key genes and pathways that involved in CIMS were important to understand the underlying molecu...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ning L,Lin Z,Gu J,Gan L,Li Y,Wang H,Miao L,Zhang L,Wang B,Li M

更新日期：2018-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Animals are thought to achieve lignocellulose digestion via symbiotic associations with gut microbes; this view leads to significant focus on bacteria and fungi for lignocellulolytic systems. The presence of biomass conversion systems hardwired into animal genomes has not yet been unequivocally demonstrated....

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Chang WH,Lai AG

更新日期：2018-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Roche 454 pyrosequencing has become a method of choice for generating transcriptome data from non-model organisms. Once the tens to hundreds of thousands of short (250-450 base) reads have been produced, it is important to correctly assemble these to estimate the sequence of all the transcripts. Most transcr...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Kumar S,Blaxter ML

更新日期：2010-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hard ticks (family Ixodidae) are obligatory hematophagous ectoparasites of worldwide medical and veterinary importance. The haploid genomes of multiple species of ixodid ticks exceed 1 Gbp, prompting questions regarding gene, segmental and whole genome duplication in this phyletic group. The availability of ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Van Zee JP,Schlueter JA,Schlueter S,Dixon P,Sierra CA,Hill CA

更新日期：2016-03-16 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:Malaria, caused by the parasitic protist Plasmodium falciparum, represents a major public health problem in the developing world. The P. falciparum genome has been sequenced, which provides new opportunities for the identification of novel drug targets. Eukaryotic protein kinases (ePKs) form a large family o...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ward P,Equinet L,Packer J,Doerig C

更新日期：2004-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genomic approaches provide unique opportunities to study interactions of insects with their pathogens. We developed a cDNA microarray to analyze the gene transcription profile of the lepidopteran pest Spodoptera frugiperda in response to injection of the polydnavirus HdIV associated with the ichneumonid wasp...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Barat-Houari M,Hilliou F,Jousset FX,Sofer L,Deleury E,Rocher J,Ravallec M,Galibert L,Delobel P,Feyereisen R,Fournier P,Volkoff AN

更新日期：2006-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Controlling and managing the breeding of bluefin tuna (Thunnus spp.) in captivity is an imperative step towards obtaining a sustainable supply of these fish in aquaculture production systems. Germ cell transplantation (GCT) is an innovative technology for the production of inter-species surrogates, by transp...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Bar I,Cummins S,Elizur A

更新日期：2016-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Improvements in poultry production within the past 50 years have led to increased muscle yield and growth rate, which may be contributing to an increased rate and development of new muscle disorders in chickens. Previously reported muscle disorders and conditions are generally associated with poor meat quali...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Mutryn MF,Brannick EM,Fu W,Lee WR,Abasht B

更新日期：2015-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cold tolerance is a key determinant of the geographical distribution range of a plant species and crop production. Cold acclimation can enhance freezing-tolerance of plant species through a period of exposure to low nonfreezing temperatures. As a subtropical evergreen broadleaf plant, oil-tea camellia demons...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Chen J,Yang X,Huang X,Duan S,Long C,Chen J,Rong J

更新日期：2017-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Floral transition is a critical event in the life cycle of a flowering plant as it determines its reproductive success. Despite extensive studies of specific genes that regulate this process, the global changes in transcript expression profiles at the point when a vegetative meristem transitions into an infl...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Klepikova AV,Logacheva MD,Dmitriev SE,Penin AA

更新日期：2015-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High throughput molecular sequencing and increased biospecimen variety have introduced significant informatics challenges for research biorepository infrastructures. We applied a modular system integration approach to develop an operational biorepository management system. This method enables aggregation of ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Felmeister AS,Masino AJ,Rivera TJ,Resnick AC,Pennington JW

更新日期：2016-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Yarrowia lipolytica is an oleaginous ascomycete yeast that stores lipids in response to limitation of nitrogen. While the enzymatic pathways responsible for neutral lipid accumulation in Y. lipolytica are well characterized, regulation of these pathways has received little attention. We therefore sought to c...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Pomraning KR,Kim YM,Nicora CD,Chu RK,Bredeweg EL,Purvine SO,Hu D,Metz TO,Baker SE

更新日期：2016-02-25 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:In recent years, dozens of Arabidopsis and rice CCCH-type zinc finger genes have been functionally studied, many of which confer important traits, such as abiotic and biotic stress tolerance, delayed leaf senescence and improved plant architecture. Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) is an important bioenergy cro...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Yuan S,Xu B,Zhang J,Xie Z,Cheng Q,Yang Z,Cai Q,Huang B

更新日期：2015-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic renal disease (CKD) is characterized by complex changes in cell metabolism leading to an increased production of oxygen radicals, that, in turn has been suggested to play a key role in numerous clinical complications of this pathological condition. Several reports have focused on the identification o...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Granata S,Zaza G,Simone S,Villani G,Latorre D,Pontrelli P,Carella M,Schena FP,Grandaliano G,Pertosa G

更新日期：2009-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Volvox carteri (V. carteri) is a multicellular green alga used as model system for the evolution of multicellularity. So far, the contribution of small RNA pathways to these phenomena is not understood. Thus, we have sequenced V. carteri Argonaute 3 (VcAGO3)-associated small RNAs from different developmental...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Dueck A,Evers M,Henz SR,Unger K,Eichner N,Merkl R,Berezikov E,Engelmann JC,Weigel D,Wenzl S,Meister G

更新日期：2016-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a human herpesvirus implicated in cancer and autoimmune disorders. Little is known concerning the roles of RNA structure in this important human pathogen. This study provides the first comprehensive genome-wide survey of RNA and RNA structure in EBV. RESULTS:Novel EBV RNAs and RN...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Moss WN,Steitz JA

更新日期：2013-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gymnosporangium spp. are fungal plant pathogens causing rust disease and most of them are known to infect two different host plants (heteroecious) with four spore stages (demicyclic). In the present study, we sequenced the transcriptome of G. japonicum teliospores on its host plant Juniperus chinensis and we...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Tao SQ,Cao B,Morin E,Liang YM,Duplessis S

更新日期：2019-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The activity of the yeast activator protein 1 (Yap1p) increases under stress conditions, which leads to enhanced transcription of a number of genes encoding protective enzymes or other proteins. To obtain a global overview of changes in expression of Yap1p-targeted proteins, we compared a Yap1p-overexpressin...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Jun H,Kieselbach T,Jönsson LJ

更新日期：2012-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Every year, substantial crop loss occurs globally, as a result of bacterial, fungal, parasite and viral infections in rice. Here, we present an in-depth investigation of the transcriptomic response to infection with the destructive bacterial pathogen Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae(Xoo) in both resistant and s...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Narsai R,Wang C,Chen J,Wu J,Shou H,Whelan J

更新日期：2013-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whole exome sequencing studies identify hundreds to thousands of rare protein coding variants of ambiguous significance for human health. Computational tools are needed to accelerate the identification of specific variants and genes that contribute to human disease. RESULTS:We have developed the Variant Eff...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Carter H,Douville C,Stenson PD,Cooper DN,Karchin R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sand fly saliva plays an important role in blood feeding and Leishmania transmission as it was shown to increase parasite virulence. On the other hand, immunity to salivary components impedes the establishment of infection. Therefore, it is most desirable to gain a deeper insight into the composition of sali...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Hostomská J,Volfová V,Mu J,Garfield M,Rohousová I,Volf P,Valenzuela JG,Jochim RC

更新日期：2009-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) endotoxin stimulates pro-inflammatory pathways and is a key player in the pathological mechanisms involved in the development of endometritis. This study aimed to investigate LPS-induced DNA methylation changes in bovine endometrial epithelial cells (bEECs), which may affect endometr...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Jhamat N,Niazi A,Guo Y,Chanrot M,Ivanova E,Kelsey G,Bongcam-Rudloff E,Andersson G,Humblot P

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genome-scale pooled CRISPR screens are powerful tools for identifying genetic dependencies across varied cellular processes. The vast majority of CRISPR screens reported to date have focused exclusively on the perturbation of protein-coding gene function. However, protein-coding genes comprise < 2% of the se...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Borys SM,Younger ST

更新日期：2020-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Common carp (Cyprinus carpio) is thought to have undergone one extra round of genome duplication compared to zebrafish. Transcriptome analysis has been used to study the existence and timing of genome duplication in species for which genome sequences are incomplete. Large-scale transcriptome data for the com...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wang JT,Li JT,Zhang XF,Sun XW

更新日期：2012-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Paenibacillus larvae is a Firmicute bacterium that causes American Foulbrood, a lethal disease in honeybees and is a major source of global agricultural losses. Although P. larvae phages were isolated prior to 2013, no full genome sequences of P. larvae bacteriophages were published or analyzed. This report ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Merrill BD,Grose JH,Breakwell DP,Burnett SH

更新日期：2014-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Quercetin is a polyphenol of great interest given its antioxidant activity and involvement in the immune response. Although quercetin has been well studied at the molecular level as a gene regulator and an activator of specific cellular pathways, not much attention has been given to its mechanism of action a...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Atrahimovich D,Samson AO,Barsheshet Y,Vaya J,Khatib S,Reuveni E

更新日期：2019-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The process of alternative splicing provides a unique mechanism by which eukaryotes are able to produce numerous protein products from the same gene. Heightened variability in the proteome has been thought to potentiate increased behavioral complexity and response flexibility to environmental stimuli, thus c...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Lang AS,Austin SH,Harris RM,Calisi RM,MacManes MD

更新日期：2020-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mitochondrial genomic sequences are known to be variable. Comparative analyses of mitochondrial genomes can reveal the nature and extent of their variation. RESULTS:Draft mitochondrial genomes of 16 Tremella fuciformis isolates (TF01-TF16) were assembled from Illumina and PacBio sequencing data. Mitochondri...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Deng Y,Zhang X,Xie B,Lin L,Hsiang T,Lin X,Lin Y,Zhang X,Ma Y,Miao W,Ming R

更新日期：2020-06-24 00:00:00