A benchmark for methods in reverse engineering and model discrimination: problem formulation and solutions.

abstract：:The in vitro cloning of DNA molecules traditionally uses PCR amplification or site-specific restriction endonucleases to generate linear DNA inserts with defined termini and requires DNA ligase to covalently join those inserts to vectors with the corresponding ends. We have used the properties of Vaccinia DNA topoisom...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Heyman JA,Cornthwaite J,Foncerrada L,Gilmore JR,Gontang E,Hartman KJ,Hernandez CL,Hood R,Hull HM,Lee WY,Marcil R,Marsh EJ,Mudd KM,Patino MJ,Purcell TJ,Rowland JJ,Sindici ML,Hoeffler JP

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human genomic data of many types are readily available, but the complexity and scale of human molecular biology make it difficult to integrate this body of data, understand it from a systems level, and apply it to the study of specific pathways or genetic disorders. An investigator could best explore a particular prot...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Huttenhower C,Haley EM,Hibbs MA,Dumeaux V,Barrett DR,Coller HA,Troyanskaya OG

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In plants there are several classes of 21-24-nt short RNAs that regulate gene expression. The most conserved class is the microRNAs (miRNAs), although some miRNAs are found only in specific species. We used high-throughput pyrosequencing to identify conserved and nonconserved miRNAs and other short RNAs in tomato frui...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Moxon S,Jing R,Szittya G,Schwach F,Rusholme Pilcher RL,Moulton V,Dalmay T

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PipMaker (http://bio.cse.psu.edu) is a World-Wide Web site for comparing two long DNA sequences to identify conserved segments and for producing informative, high-resolution displays of the resulting alignments. One display is a percent identity plot (pip), which shows both the position in one sequence and the degree ...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Schwartz S,Zhang Z,Frazer KA,Smit A,Riemer C,Bouck J,Gibbs R,Hardison R,Miller W

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Notwithstanding their biological importance, Y chromosomes remain poorly known in most species. A major obstacle to their study is the identification of Y chromosome sequences; due to its high content of repetitive DNA, in most genome projects, the Y chromosome sequence is fragmented into a large number of small, unma...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Carvalho AB,Clark AG

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Random spontaneous genome rearrangements are difficult to detect in vivo, especially in postmitotic tissues. Using a lacZ-plasmid reporter mouse model, we have previously presented evidence for the accumulation of large genome rearrangements in various tissues, including postmitotic tissues, during aging. These rearra...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Dollé ME,Vijg J

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural selection that affected modern humans early in their evolution has likely shaped some of the traits that set present-day humans apart from their closest extinct and living relatives. The ability to detect ancient natural selection in the human genome could provide insights into the molecular basis for these hu...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Peyrégne S,Boyle MJ,Dannemann M,Prüfer K

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early embryogenesis is characterized by the maternal to zygotic transition (MZT), in which maternally deposited messenger RNAs are degraded while zygotic transcription begins. Before the MZT, post-transcriptional gene regulation by RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) is the dominant force in embryo patterning. We used two mRN...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Wessels HH,Imami K,Baltz AG,Kolinski M,Beldovskaya A,Selbach M,Small S,Ohler U,Landthaler M

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Structured elements of RNA molecules are essential in, e.g., RNA stabilization, localization, and protein interaction, and their conservation across species suggests a common functional role. We computationally screened vertebrate genomes for conserved RNA structures (CRSs), leveraging structure-based, rather than seq...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Seemann SE,Mirza AH,Hansen C,Bang-Berthelsen CH,Garde C,Christensen-Dalsgaard M,Torarinsson E,Yao Z,Workman CT,Pociot F,Nielsen H,Tommerup N,Ruzzo WL,Gorodkin J

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumor microenvironment of colorectal carcinoma is a complex community of genomically altered cancer cells, nonneoplastic cells, and a diverse collection of microorganisms. Each of these components may contribute to carcinogenesis; however, the role of the microbiota is the least well understood. We have characteri...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Kostic AD,Gevers D,Pedamallu CS,Michaud M,Duke F,Earl AM,Ojesina AI,Jung J,Bass AJ,Tabernero J,Baselga J,Liu C,Shivdasani RA,Ogino S,Birren BW,Huttenhower C,Garrett WS,Meyerson M

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isochromosome 17q, or i(17q), is one of the most frequent nonrandom changes occurring in human neoplasia. Most of the i(17q) breakpoints cluster within a approximately 240-kb interval located in the Smith-Magenis syndrome common deletion region in 17p11.2. The breakpoint cluster region is characterized by a complex ar...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Carvalho CM,Lupski JR

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite claims that the mammalian Y Chromosome is on a path to extinction, comparative sequence analysis of primate Y Chromosomes has shown the decay of the ancestral single-copy genes has all but ceased in this eutherian lineage. The suite of single-copy Y-linked genes is highly conserved among the majority of euther...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Brashear WA,Raudsepp T,Murphy WJ

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatic transposon expression in neural tissue is commonly considered as a measure of mobilization and has therefore been linked to neuropathology and organismal individuality. We combined genome sequencing data with single-cell mRNA sequencing of the same inbred fly strain to map transposon expression in the Drosophi...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Treiber CD,Waddell S

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In positional cloning the initial assignment of a gene to a specific chromosomal locus is followed by physical mapping of the critical region. The construction of a high-resolution physical map still involves considerable effort. However, new high-resolution fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) techniques have fa...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Laan M,Isosomppi J,Klockars T,Peltonen L,Palotie A

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic homeostasis is sustained by complex biological networks that respond to nutrient availability. Genetic and environmental factors may disrupt this equilibrium, leading to metabolic disorders, including obesity and type 2 diabetes. To identify the genetic factors controlling metabolism, we performed quantitati...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Gao AW,Sterken MG,Uit de Bos J,van Creij J,Kamble R,Snoek BL,Kammenga JE,Houtkooper RH

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite recent progress in genome topology knowledge, the role of repeats, which make up the majority of mammalian genomes, remains elusive. Satellite repeats are highly abundant sequences that cluster around centromeres, attract pericentromeric heterochromatin, and aggregate into nuclear chromocenters. These nuclear ...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Wijchers PJ,Geeven G,Eyres M,Bergsma AJ,Janssen M,Verstegen M,Zhu Y,Schell Y,Vermeulen C,de Wit E,de Laat W

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vomeronasal system of mice is thought to be specialized in the detection of pheromones. Two multigene families have been identified that encode proteins with seven putative transmembrane domains and that are expressed selectively in subsets of neurons of the vomeronasal organ. The products of these vomeronasal rec...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Del Punta K,Rothman A,Rodriguez I,Mombaerts P

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue development and function are exquisitely dependent on proper regulation of gene expression, but it remains controversial whether the genomic signals controlling this process are subject to strong selective constraint. While some studies show that highly constrained noncoding regions act to enhance transcription...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Cheng Y,King DC,Dore LC,Zhang X,Zhou Y,Zhang Y,Dorman C,Abebe D,Kumar SA,Chiaromonte F,Miller W,Green RD,Weiss MJ,Hardison RC

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Custom-designed nucleases (CDNs) greatly facilitate genetic engineering by generating a targeted DNA double-strand break (DSB) in the genome. Once a DSB is created, specific modifications can be introduced around the breakage site during its repair by two major DNA damage repair (DDR) mechanisms: the dominant but erro...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Maresca M,Lin VG,Guo N,Yang Y

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation at the promoter of a gene is presumed to render it silent, yet a sizable fraction of genes with methylated proximal promoters exhibit elevated expression. Here, we show, through extensive analysis of the methylome and transcriptome in 34 tissues, that in many such cases, transcription is initiated by a...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Sarda S,Das A,Vinson C,Hannenhalli S

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Network "guilt by association" (GBA) is a proven approach for identifying novel disease genes based on the observation that similar mutational phenotypes arise from functionally related genes. In principle, this approach could account even for nonadditive genetic interactions, which underlie the synergistic combinatio...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Lee I,Blom UM,Wang PI,Shim JE,Marcotte EM

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The most widely appreciated role of DNA is to encode protein, yet the exact portion of the human genome that is translated remains to be ascertained. We previously developed PhyloCSF, a widely used tool to identify evolutionary signatures of protein-coding regions using multispecies genome alignments. Here, we present...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Mudge JM,Jungreis I,Hunt T,Gonzalez JM,Wright JC,Kay M,Davidson C,Fitzgerald S,Seal R,Tweedie S,He L,Waterhouse RM,Li Y,Bruford E,Choudhary JS,Frankish A,Kellis M

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is widely accepted that newly arisen duplicate gene pairs experience an altered selective regime that is often manifested as an increase in the rate of protein sequence evolution. Many details about the nature of the rate acceleration remain unknown, however, including its typical magnitude and duration, and whethe...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Scannell DR,Wolfe KH

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few methods are available for mapping the local structure of DNA throughout a genome. The hydroxyl radical cleavage pattern is a measure of the local variation in solvent-accessible surface area of duplex DNA, and thus provides information on the local shape and structure of DNA. We report the construction of a relati...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Greenbaum JA,Pang B,Tullius TD

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Atlantic herring is a model species for exploring the genetic basis for ecological adaptation, due to its huge population size and extremely low genetic differentiation at selectively neutral loci. However, such studies have so far been hampered because of a highly fragmented genome assembly. Here, we deliver a ch...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Pettersson ME,Rochus CM,Han F,Chen J,Hill J,Wallerman O,Fan G,Hong X,Xu Q,Zhang H,Liu S,Liu X,Haggerty L,Hunt T,Martin FJ,Flicek P,Bunikis I,Folkvord A,Andersson L

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Up-frameshift protein 1 (UPF1) is an ATP-dependent RNA helicase that has essential roles in RNA surveillance and in post-transcriptional gene regulation by promoting the degradation of mRNAs. Previous studies revealed that UPF1 is associated with the 3' untranslated region (UTR) of target mRNAs via as-yet-unknown sequ...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Imamachi N,Salam KA,Suzuki Y,Akimitsu N

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interactions mediated by cell surface receptors initiate important instructive signaling cues but can be difficult to detect in biochemical assays because they are often highly transient and membrane-embedded receptors are difficult to solubilize in their native conformation. Here, we address these biochemical challen...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Sharma S,Bartholdson SJ,Couch ACM,Yusa K,Wright GJ

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Noncoding RNA (ncRNA) constitutes a significant portion of the mammalian transcriptome. Emerging evidence suggests that it regulates gene expression in cis or trans by modulating the chromatin structure. To uncover the functional role of ncRNA in chromatin organization, we deep sequenced chromatin-associated RNAs (CAR...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Mondal T,Rasmussen M,Pandey GK,Isaksson A,Kanduri C

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we have described novel families of genes, warthog (wrt) and groundhog (grd), in Caenorhabditis elegans. They are related to Hedgehog (Hh) through the carboxy-terminal autoprocessing domain (called Hog or Hint). A comprehensive survey revealed 10 genes with Hog/Hint modules in C. elegans. Five of these are...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Aspöck G,Kagoshima H,Niklaus G,Bürglin TR

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fish-mammal genomic comparisons have proved powerful in identifying conserved noncoding elements likely to be cis-regulatory in nature, and the majority of those tested in vivo have been shown to act as tissue-specific enhancers associated with genes involved in transcriptional regulation of development. Although most...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： McEwen GK,Woolfe A,Goode D,Vavouri T,Callaway H,Elgar G

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00