Intra-specific comparison of mitochondrial genomes reveals host gene fragment exchange via intron mobility in Tremella fuciformis.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypoxia Inducible Factor (HIF) regulates a cascade of transcriptional events in response to decreased oxygenation, acting from the cellular to the physiological level. This response is evolutionarily conserved, allowing the use of zebrafish (Danio rerio) as a model for studying the hypoxic response. Activati...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Greenald D,Jeyakani J,Pelster B,Sealy I,Mathavan S,van Eeden FJ

更新日期：2015-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Molecular characterization is important for efficient utilization of germplasm and development of improved varieties. In the present study, we investigated the genetic purity, relatedness and population structure of 265 maize inbred lines from the Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR), the Inte...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ertiro BT,Semagn K,Das B,Olsen M,Labuschagne M,Worku M,Wegary D,Azmach G,Ogugo V,Keno T,Abebe B,Chibsa T,Menkir A

更新日期：2017-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is the model organism that serves as a reference for studies in algal genomics and physiology. It is of special interest in the study of the evolution of regulatory pathways from algae to higher plants. Additionally, it has recently gained attention as a potential source for bio-fue...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Romero-Campero FJ,Perez-Hurtado I,Lucas-Reina E,Romero JM,Valverde F

更新日期：2016-03-12 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:Studies of gene regulation often utilize genome-wide predictions of transcription factor (TF) binding sites. Most existing prediction methods are based on sequence information alone, ignoring biological contexts such as developmental stages and tissue types. Experimental methods to study in vivo binding, inc...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Zhong S,He X,Bar-Joseph Z

更新日期：2013-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis (L. stagnalis) has been widely used as a model organism in neurobiology, ecotoxicology, and parasitology due to the relative simplicity of its central nervous system (CNS). However, its usefulness is restricted by a limited availability of transcriptome data. While sequence i...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Dong N,Bandura J,Zhang Z,Wang Y,Labadie K,Noel B,Davison A,Koene JM,Sun HS,Coutellec MA,Feng ZP

更新日期：2021-01-06 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fruit peel colour is an important agronomic trait for fruit quality. Cytosine methylation plays an important role in gene regulation. Although the DNA methylation level of a single gene is important to affect the phenotype of mutation, there are large unknown of difference of the DNA methylation in plant and...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Jiang SH,Sun QG,Chen M,Wang N,Xu HF,Fang HC,Wang YC,Zhang ZY,Chen XS

更新日期：2019-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The importance of transposable elements (TEs) in the genomic remodeling and chromosomal rearrangements that accompany lineage diversification in vertebrates remains the subject of debate. The major impediment to understanding the roles of TEs in genome evolution is the lack of comparative and integrative ana...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Auvinet J,Graça P,Belkadi L,Petit L,Bonnivard E,Dettaï A,Detrich WH 3rd,Ozouf-Costaz C,Higuet D

更新日期：2018-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bacteria belonging to the Rhodococcus genus play an important role in the degradation of many contaminants, including methylbenzenes. These bacteria, widely distributed in the environment, are known to be a powerhouse of numerous degradation functions, due to their ability to metabolize a wide range of organ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Di Canito A,Zampolli J,Orro A,D'Ursi P,Milanesi L,Sello G,Steinbüchel A,Di Gennaro P

更新日期：2018-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Proliferation and tumor differentiation captured by the genomic grade index (GGI) are important prognostic indicators in breast cancer (BC) especially for the estrogen receptor positive (ER+) disease. The aims of this study were to convert this microarray index to a qRT-PCR assay (PCR-GGI), which could be re...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Toussaint J,Sieuwerts AM,Haibe-Kains B,Desmedt C,Rouas G,Harris AL,Larsimont D,Piccart M,Foekens JA,Durbecq V,Sotiriou C

更新日期：2009-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Photorhabdus luminescens is an enteric bacterium, which lives in mutualistic association with soil nematodes and is highly pathogenic for a broad spectrum of insects. A complete genome sequence for the type strain P. luminescens subsp. laumondii TT01, which was originally isolated in Trinidad and Tobago, has...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Zamora-Lagos MA,Eckstein S,Langer A,Gazanis A,Pfeiffer F,Habermann B,Heermann R

更新日期：2018-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lung aging is characterized by a number of structural alterations including fibrosis, chronic inflammation and the alteration of inflammatory cell composition. Chronic exposure to cigarette smoke (CS) is known to induce similar alterations and may contribute to premature lung aging. Additionally, aging and C...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Choukrallah MA,Hoeng J,Peitsch MC,Martin F

更新日期：2020-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Foxtail millet [Setaria italica (L.) P. Beauv.], a crop of historical importance in China, has been adopted as a model crop for studying C-4 photosynthesis, stress biology and biofuel traits. Construction of a high density genetic map and identification of stable quantitative trait loci (QTL) lay the foundat...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Fang X,Dong K,Wang X,Liu T,He J,Ren R,Zhang L,Liu R,Liu X,Li M,Huang M,Zhang Z,Yang T

更新日期：2016-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fungal plant pathogens belonging to the genus Venturia cause damaging scab diseases of members of the Rosaceae. In terms of economic impact, the most important of these are V. inaequalis, which infects apple, and V. pirina, which is a pathogen of European pear. Given that Venturia fungi colonise the sub-cuti...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Deng CH,Plummer KM,Jones DAB,Mesarich CH,Shiller J,Taranto AP,Robinson AJ,Kastner P,Hall NE,Templeton MD,Bowen JK

更新日期：2017-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In the classification of Mass Spectrometry (MS) proteomics data, peak detection, feature selection, and learning classifiers are critical to classification accuracy. To better understand which methods are more accurate when classifying data, some publicly available peak detection algorithms for Matrix assi...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Liu Q,Sung AH,Qiao M,Chen Z,Yang JY,Yang MQ,Huang X,Deng Y

更新日期：2009-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Secondary structure in the target is a property not usually considered in software applications for design of optimal custom oligonucleotide probes. It is frequently assumed that eliminating self-complementarity, or screening for secondary structure in the probe, is sufficient to avoid interference with hybr...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ratushna VG,Weller JW,Gibas CJ

更新日期：2005-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Candida albicans is a diploid pathogenic fungus not yet amenable to routine genetic investigations. Understanding aspects of the regulation of its biological functions and the assembly of its protein complexes would lead to further insight into the biology of this common disease-causing microbial agent. RES...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Lavoie H,Sellam A,Askew C,Nantel A,Whiteway M

更新日期：2008-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Simple sequence repeats (SSRs) have become widely used as molecular markers in plant genetic studies due to their abundance, high allelic variation at each locus and simplicity to analyze using conventional PCR amplification. To study plants with unknown genome sequence, SSR markers from Expressed Sequence T...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Ponyared P,Ponsawat J,Tongsima S,Seresangtakul P,Akkasaeng C,Tantisuwichwong N

更新日期：2016-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mycoviruses are viruses that naturally infect and replicate in fungi. Aspergillus fumigatus, an opportunistic pathogen causing fungal lung diseases in humans and animals, was recently shown to harbour several different types of mycoviruses. A well-characterised defence against virus infection is RNA silencin...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Özkan S,Mohorianu I,Xu P,Dalmay T,Coutts RHA

更新日期：2017-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prolactin is a polypeptide hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that plays an essential role in lactation, tissue growth, and suppressing apoptosis to increase cell survival. Prolactin serves as a key player in many life-critical processes, including immune system and reproduction. Prolactin is a...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Staley LA,Ebbert MT,Parker S,Bailey M,Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative.,Ridge PG,Goate AM,Kauwe JS

更新日期：2016-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) post-transcriptionally regulate a variety of genes involved in eukaryotic cell growth, development, metabolism and other biological processes, and numerous miRNAs are implicated in the initiation and progression of cancer. Enzootic nasal adenocarcinoma (ENA), an epithelial tumor induced in...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wang B,Ye N,Cao SJ,Wen XT,Huang Y,Yan QG

更新日期：2016-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Selenium (Se) is a trace element that occurs in proteins in the form of selenocysteine (Sec) and in tRNAs in the form of selenouridine (SeU). Selenophosphate synthetase (SelD) is required for both utilization traits. However, previous research also revealed SelDs in two organisms lacking Sec and SeU, suggest...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Zhang Y,Turanov AA,Hatfield DL,Gladyshev VN

更新日期：2008-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:ATP binding cassette (ABC) systems are responsible for the import and export of a wide variety of molecules across cell membranes and comprise one of largest protein superfamilies found in prokarya, eukarya and archea. ABC systems play important roles in bacterial lifestyle, virulence and survival. In this s...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Harland DN,Dassa E,Titball RW,Brown KA,Atkins HS

更新日期：2007-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Toxoplasmosis is caused by the apicomplexan parasite Toxoplasma gondii and can be acquired either congenitally or via the oral route. In the latter case, transmission is mediated by two distinct invasive stages, i.e., bradyzoites residing in tissue cysts or sporozoites contained in environmentally resistant ...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Possenti A,Fratini F,Fantozzi L,Pozio E,Dubey JP,Ponzi M,Pizzi E,Spano F

更新日期：2013-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While multiple replication origins have been observed in archaea, considerably less is known about their evolutionary processes. Here, we performed a comparative analysis of the predicted (proved in part) orc/cdc6-associated replication origins in 15 completely sequenced haloarchaeal genomes to investigate t...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Wu Z,Liu H,Liu J,Liu X,Xiang H

更新日期：2012-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rapid acquisition of accurate genotyping information is essential for all genetic marker-based studies. For species with relatively small genomes, complete genome resequencing is a feasible approach for genotyping; however, for species with large and highly repetitive genomes, the acquisition of whole genome...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Morishige DT,Klein PE,Hilley JL,Sahraeian SM,Sharma A,Mullet JE

更新日期：2013-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Chinese Taihu is one of the most prolific pig breeds in the world, which farrows at least five more piglets per litter than Western pig breeds partly due to a greater ovulation rate. Variation of ovulation rate maybe associated with the differences in the transcriptome of Chinese Taihu and Large White ov...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Sun X,Mei S,Tao H,Wang G,Su L,Jiang S,Deng C,Xiong Y,Li F

更新日期：2011-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Auxin plays important roles in hormone crosstalk and the plant's stress response. The auxin-responsive Gretchen Hagen3 (GH3) gene family maintains hormonal homeostasis by conjugating excess indole-3-acetic acid (IAA), salicylic acid (SA), and jasmonic acids (JAs) to amino acids during hormone- and stress-rel...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Yuan H,Zhao K,Lei H,Shen X,Liu Y,Liao X,Li T

更新日期：2013-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transmembrane β-barrel proteins are a special class of transmembrane proteins which play several key roles in human body and diseases. Due to experimental difficulties, the number of transmembrane β-barrel proteins with known structures is very small. Over the years, a number of learning-based methods have b...

journal_title：BMC genomics

authors： Tran Vdu T,Chassignet P,Sheikh S,Steyaert JM

更新日期：2012-04-12 00:00:00