Correction to: The performance of coalescent-based species tree estimation methods under models of missing data.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The P1B-ATPase subfamily is an important group involved in transporting heavy metals and has been extensively studied in model plants, such as Arabidopsis thaliana and Oryza sativa. Emerging evidence indicates that one homolog in Glycine max is also involved in cadmium (Cd) stress, but the gene family has no...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Fang X,Wang L,Deng X,Wang P,Ma Q,Nian H,Wang Y,Yang C

更新日期：2016-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The development of second generation sequencing methods has enabled large scale DNA variation studies at moderate cost. For the high throughput discovery of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in species lacking a sequenced reference genome, we set-up an analysis pipeline based on a short read de novo seq...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Kerstens HH,Crooijmans RP,Veenendaal A,Dibbits BW,Chin-A-Woeng TF,den Dunnen JT,Groenen MA

更新日期：2009-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pathogenesis-related (PR) group of proteins are operationally defined as polypeptides that increase in concentration in plant tissues upon contact with a pathogen. To date, 17 classes of highly divergent proteins have been described that act through multiple mechanisms of pathogen resistance. Characteriz...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Fister AS,Mejia LC,Zhang Y,Herre EA,Maximova SN,Guiltinan MJ

更新日期：2016-05-17 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:Meloidogyne chitwoodi commonly known as Columbia root-knot nematode or CRKN is one of the most devastating pests of potato in the Pacific Northwest of the United States of America. In addition to the roots, it infects potato tubers causing internal as well as external defects, thereby reducing the market val...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Bali S,Vining K,Gleason C,Majtahedi H,Brown CR,Sathuvalli V

更新日期：2019-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The neonatal bovine mammary fat pad (MFP) surrounding the mammary parenchyma (PAR) is thought to exert proliferative effects on the PAR through secretion of local modulators of growth induced by systemic hormones. We used bioinformatics to characterize transcriptomics differences between PAR and MFP from app...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Piantoni P,Bionaz M,Graugnard DE,Daniels KM,Everts RE,Rodriguez-Zas SL,Lewin HA,Hurley HL,Akers M,Loor JJ

更新日期：2010-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Armigeres subalbatus is a natural vector of the filarial worm Brugia pahangi, but it rapidly and proficiently kills Brugia malayi microfilariae by melanotic encapsulation. Because B. malayi and B. pahangi are morphologically and biologically similar, the Armigeres-Brugia system serves as a valuable model for...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Aliota MT,Fuchs JF,Mayhew GF,Chen CC,Christensen BM

更新日期：2007-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fish scales are an important reservoir of calcium and phosphorus and together with the skin function as an integrated barrier against environmental changes and external aggressors. Histological studies have revealed that the skin and scales regenerate rapidly in fish when they are lost or damaged. In the pre...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Vieira FA,Gregório SF,Ferraresso S,Thorne MA,Costa R,Milan M,Bargelloni L,Clark MS,Canario AV,Power DM

更新日期：2011-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Staphylococcus aureus or MRSA (Methicillin Resistant S. aureus), is an acquired pathogen and the primary cause of nosocomial infections worldwide. In S. aureus, teichoic acid is an essential component of the cell wall, and its biosynthesis is not yet well characterized. Studies in Bacillus subtilis have disc...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Qian Z,Yin Y,Zhang Y,Lu L,Li Y,Jiang Y

更新日期：2006-04-05 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:RNA amplification is necessary for profiling gene expression from small tissue samples. Previous studies have shown that the T7 based amplification techniques are reproducible but may distort the true abundance of targets. However, the consequences of such distortions on the ability to detect biological vari...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Diboun I,Wernisch L,Orengo CA,Koltzenburg M

更新日期：2006-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Banana and plantain (Musa spp.) comprise an important part of diets for millions of people around the globe. Low temperature is one of the key environmental stresses which greatly affects the global banana production. To understand the molecular mechanism of the cold-tolerance in plantain we used RNA-Seq bas...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Yang QS,Gao J,He WD,Dou TX,Ding LJ,Wu JH,Li CY,Peng XX,Zhang S,Yi GJ

更新日期：2015-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lower eggshell quality in the late laying period leads to economic loss. It is a major threat to the quality and safety of egg products. Age-related variations in ultrastructure were thought to induce this deterioration. Eggshell formation is a highly complex process under precise regulation of genes and bio...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Feng J,Zhang HJ,Wu SG,Qi GH,Wang J

更新日期：2020-11-09 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:Two-component systems (TCS) play critical roles in sensing and responding to environmental cues. Azospirillum is a plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium living in the rhizosphere of many important crops. Despite numerous studies about its plant beneficial properties, little is known about how the bacterium s...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Borland S,Oudart A,Prigent-Combaret C,Brochier-Armanet C,Wisniewski-Dyé F

更新日期：2015-10-22 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:Artificial insemination and genetic selection are major factors contributing to population stratification in dairy cattle. In this study, we analyzed the effect of sample stratification and the effect of stratification correction on results of a dairy genome-wide association study (GWAS). Three methods for s...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ma L,Wiggans GR,Wang S,Sonstegard TS,Yang J,Crooker BA,Cole JB,Van Tassell CP,Lawlor TJ,Da Y

更新日期：2012-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The gene composition, gene order and structure of the mitochondrial genome are remarkably stable across bilaterian animals. Lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) are a major exception to this genomic stability in that the canonical single chromosome with 37 genes found in almost all other bilaterians has been lost in...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Cameron SL,Yoshizawa K,Mizukoshi A,Whiting MF,Johnson KP

更新日期：2011-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During the evolution of mammalian sex chromosomes, the degeneration of Y-linked homologs has led to a dosage imbalance between X-linked and autosomal genes. The evolutionary resolution to such dosage imbalance, as hypothesized by Susumu Ohno fifty years ago, should be doubling the expression of X-linked gene...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Yang JR,Chen X

更新日期：2019-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pitayas are currently attracting considerable interest as a tropical fruit with numerous health benefits. However, as a long-day plant, pitaya plants cannot flower in the winter season from November to April in Hainan, China. To harvest pitayas with high economic value in the winter season, it is necessary t...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Xiong R,Liu C,Xu M,Wei SS,Huang JQ,Tang H

更新日期：2020-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Copy number variations (CNVs) are a major form of genetic variations and are involved in animal domestication and genetic adaptation to local environments. We investigated CNVs in the domestic goat (Capra hircus) using Illumina short-read sequencing data, by comparing our lab data for 38 goats from three Chi...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Guo J,Zhong J,Liu GE,Yang L,Li L,Chen G,Song T,Zhang H

更新日期：2020-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Compared to other ascomycetes, the barley powdery mildew pathogen Blumeria graminis f.sp. hordei (Bgh) has a large genome (ca. 120 Mbp) that harbors a relatively small number of protein-coding genes (ca. 6500). This genomic assemblage is thought to be the result of numerous gene losses, which likely represen...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Kusch S,Ahmadinejad N,Panstruga R,Kuhn H

更新日期：2014-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The green crab Carcinus maenas is known for its high acclimation potential to varying environmental abiotic conditions. A high ability for ion and acid-base regulation is mainly based on an efficient regulation apparatus located in gill epithelia. However, at present it is neither known which ion transport p...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Fehsenfeld S,Kiko R,Appelhans Y,Towle DW,Zimmer M,Melzner F

更新日期：2011-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Common Pekin and Muscovy ducks and their intergeneric hinny and mule hybrids have different abilities for fatty liver production. RNA-Seq analyses from the liver of these different genetic types fed ad libitum or overfed would help to identify genes with different response to overfeeding between them. Howeve...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Liu X,Hérault F,Diot C,Corre E

更新日期：2020-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Large difference in cerebrum size exist between avian species and populations of the same species and is believed to reflect differences in processing power, i.e. in the speed and efficiency of processing information in this brain region. During domestication chickens developed a larger cerebrum compared to ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Höglund A,Strempfl K,Fogelholm J,Wright D,Henriksen R

更新日期：2020-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fitness epistasis, the interaction effect of genes at different loci on fitness, makes an important contribution to adaptive evolution. Although fitness interaction evidence has been observed in model organisms, it is more difficult to detect and remains poorly understood in human populations as a result of ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ni X,Zhou M,Wang H,He KY,Broeckel U,Hanis C,Kardia S,Redline S,Cooper RS,Tang H,Zhu X

更新日期：2020-07-11 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：:An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article. ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Assefa AT,Vandesompele J,Thas O

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Regulatory networks often employ the model that attributes changes in gene expression levels, as observed across different cellular conditions, to changes in the activity of transcription factors (TFs). Although the actual conditions that trigger a change in TF activity should form an integral part of the ge...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Knijnenburg TA,de Winde JH,Daran JM,Daran-Lapujade P,Pronk JT,Reinders MJ,Wessels LF

更新日期：2007-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sugarcane is a major sugar and biofuel crop, but genomic research and molecular breeding have lagged behind other major crops due to the complexity of auto-allopolyploid genomes. Sugarcane cultivars are frequently aneuploid with chromosome number ranging from 100 to 130, consisting of 70-80 % S. officinarum,...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Zhang J,Sharma A,Yu Q,Wang J,Li L,Zhu L,Zhang X,Chen Y,Ming R

更新日期：2016-06-10 00:00:00