Global analysis of Drosophila Cys₂-His₂ zinc finger proteins reveals a multitude of novel recognition motifs and binding determinants.

abstract：:The genetics of aging in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae has involved the manipulation of individual genes in laboratory strains. We have instituted a quantitative genetic analysis of the yeast replicative lifespan by sampling the natural genetic variation in a wild yeast isolate. Haploid segregants from a cross be...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Stumpferl SW,Brand SE,Jiang JC,Korona B,Tiwari A,Dai J,Seo JG,Jazwinski SM

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hearing impairment is clinically and genetically heterogeneous. There are >400 disorders in which hearing impairment is a characteristic of the syndrome, and family studies demonstrate that there are at least 30 autosomal loci for nonsyndromic hearing impairment. The genes that have been identified encode diaphanous (...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Keats BJ,Berlin CI

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome-scale metabolic models promise important insights into cell function. However, the definition of pathways and functional network modules within these models, and in the biochemical literature in general, is often based on intuitive reasoning. Although mathematical methods have been proposed to identify modules,...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Bundy JG,Papp B,Harmston R,Browne RA,Clayson EM,Burton N,Reece RJ,Oliver SG,Brindle KM

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The repressive capacity of cytosine DNA methylation is mediated by recruitment of silencing complexes by methyl-CpG binding domain (MBD) proteins. Despite MBD proteins being associated with silencing, we discovered that a family of arthropod Copia retrotransposons have incorporated a host-derived MBD. We functionally ...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： de Mendoza A,Pflueger J,Lister R

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are numerous examples from the genomes of viruses, mitochondria, and chromosomes that adjacent genes can overlap, sharing at least one nucleotide. Overlaps have been hypothesized to be involved in genome size minimization and as a regulatory mechanism of gene expression. Here we show that overlapping genes are a...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Johnson ZI,Chisholm SW

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent computational and experimental work suggests that functional modules underlie much of cellular physiology and are a useful unit of cellular organization from the perspective of systems biology. Because interactions among modules can give rise to higher-level properties that are essential to cellular function, a...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Petti AA,Church GM

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to other animal cell lines, the chicken pre-B cell lymphoma line, DT40, exhibits a high level of homologous recombination, which can be exploited to generate site-specific alterations in defined target genes or regions. In addition, the ability to generate human/chicken monochromosomal hybrids in the DT40 ...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Kouprina N,Kawamoto K,Barrett JC,Larionov V,Koi M

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although more than thirty mammalian genomes have been sequenced to draft quality, very few of these include the Y chromosome. This has limited our understanding of the evolutionary dynamics of gene persistence and loss, our ability to identify conserved regulatory elements, as well our knowledge of the extent to which...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Li G,Davis BW,Raudsepp T,Pearks Wilkerson AJ,Mason VC,Ferguson-Smith M,O'Brien PC,Waters PD,Murphy WJ

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meiotic recombination, including crossovers (COs) and gene conversions (GCs), impacts natural variation and is an important evolutionary force. COs increase genetic diversity by redistributing existing variation, whereas GCs can alter allelic frequency. Here, we sequenced Arabidopsis Landsberg erecta (Ler) and two set...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Lu P,Han X,Qi J,Yang J,Wijeratne AJ,Li T,Ma H

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although mRNA decay rates are a key determinant of the steady-state concentration for any given mRNA species, relatively little is known, on a population level, about what factors influence turnover rates and how these rates are integrated into cellular decisions. We decided to measure mRNA decay rates in two human ce...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Yang E,van Nimwegen E,Zavolan M,Rajewsky N,Schroeder M,Magnasco M,Darnell JE Jr

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The very small fraction of putative binding sites (BSs) that are occupied by transcription factors (TFs) in vivo can be highly variable across different cell types. This observation has been partly attributed to changes in chromatin accessibility and histone modification (HM) patterns surrounding BSs. Previous studies...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Xin B,Rohs R

更新日期：2018-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a novel web-based resource, Gene3D, of precalculated structural assignments to gene sequences and whole genomes. This resource assigns structural domains from the CATH database to whole genes and links these to their curated functional and structural annotations within the CATH domain structure database, th...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Buchan DW,Shepherd AJ,Lee D,Pearl FM,Rison SC,Thornton JM,Orengo CA

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Short tandem repeats (STRs) have a wide range of applications, including medical genetics, forensics, and genetic genealogy. High-throughput sequencing (HTS) has the potential to profile hundreds of thousands of STR loci. However, mainstream bioinformatics pipelines are inadequate for the task. These pipelines treat S...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Gymrek M,Golan D,Rosset S,Erlich Y

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this communication, we describe the use of specialized transposons (Tn5 derivatives) to create deletions in the Escherichia coli K-12 chromosome. These transposons are essentially rearranged composite transposons that have been assembled to promote the use of the internal transposon ends, resulting in intramolecula...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Goryshin IY,Naumann TA,Apodaca J,Reznikoff WS

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To promote the clinical and epidemiological studies that improve our understanding of human genetic susceptibility to environmental exposure, the Environmental Genome Project (EGP) has scanned 213 environmental response genes involved in DNA repair, cell cycle regulation, apoptosis, and metabolism for single nucleotid...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Livingston RJ,von Niederhausern A,Jegga AG,Crawford DC,Carlson CS,Rieder MJ,Gowrisankar S,Aronow BJ,Weiss RB,Nickerson DA

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The higher-order structural organization and dynamics of the chromosomes play a central role in gene regulation. To explore this structure-function relationship, it is necessary to directly visualize genomic elements in living cells. Genome imaging based on the CRISPR system is a powerful approach but has limited appl...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Chaudhary N,Nho SH,Cho H,Gantumur N,Ra JS,Myung K,Kim H

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-cell sequencing (SCS) is a powerful new tool for investigating evolution and diversity in cancer and understanding the role of rare cells in tumor progression. These methods have begun to unravel key questions in cancer biology that have been difficult to address with bulk tumor measurements. Over the past five...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Navin NE

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WebLogo generates sequence logos, graphical representations of the patterns within a multiple sequence alignment. Sequence logos provide a richer and more precise description of sequence similarity than consensus sequences and can rapidly reveal significant features of the alignment otherwise difficult to perceive. Ea...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Crooks GE,Hon G,Chandonia JM,Brenner SE

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most new genes arise by duplication of existing gene structures, after which relaxed selection on the new copy frequently leads to mutational inactivation of the duplicate; only rarely will a new gene with modified function emerge. Here we describe a unique mechanism of gene creation, whereby new combinations of funct...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Babushok DV,Ohshima K,Ostertag EM,Chen X,Wang Y,Mandal PK,Okada N,Abrams CS,Kazazian HH Jr

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone modifications are now well-established mediators of transcriptional programs that distinguish cell states. However, the kinetics of histone modification and their role in mediating rapid, signal-responsive gene expression changes has been little studied on a genome-wide scale. Vascular endothelial growth facto...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Zhang B,Day DS,Ho JW,Song L,Cao J,Christodoulou D,Seidman JG,Crawford GE,Park PJ,Pu WT

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the genome of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans to 13% of that of Caenorhabditis briggsae, identifying 252 conserved segments along their chromosomes. We detected 517 chromosomal rearrangements, with the ratio of translocations to inversions to transpositions being approximately 1:1:2. We estimate that t...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Coghlan A,Wolfe KH

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-three yeast artificial chromosomes (YACs) from the X chromosome have been overlapped across the 4-Mb Xq21.3 region, which is homologous to a segment in Yp11.1. The region is formatted to 60-kb resolution with 57 STSs and is merged at its edges with contigs specific for X. This allows a direct comparison of marke...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Mumm S,Molini B,Terrell J,Srivastava A,Schlessinger D

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sequence-specific DNA-binding transcription factors have widespread biological significance in the regulation of gene expression. However, in lower prokaryotes and eukaryotic metazoans, it is usually difficult to find transcription regulatory factors that recognize specific target promoters. To address this, we have d...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Guo M,Feng H,Zhang J,Wang W,Wang Y,Li Y,Gao C,Chen H,Feng Y,He ZG

更新日期：2009-07-01 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：:Gene order in prokaryotes is conserved to a much lesser extent than protein sequences. Only several operons, primarily those that code for physically interacting proteins, are conserved in all or most of the bacterial and archaeal genomes. Nevertheless, even the limited conservation of operon organization that is obse...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Wolf YI,Rogozin IB,Kondrashov AS,Koonin EV

更新日期：2001-03-01 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：:Despite considerable genetic heterogeneity underlying neurodevelopmental diseases, there is compelling evidence that many disease genes will map to a much smaller number of biological subnetworks. We developed a computational method, termed MAGI (merging affected genes into integrated networks), that simultaneously in...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Hormozdiari F,Penn O,Borenstein E,Eichler EE

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterochromatin represents a significant portion of eukaryotic genomes and has essential structural and regulatory functions. Its molecular organization is largely unknown due to difficulties in sequencing through and assembling repetitive sequences enriched in the heterochromatin. Here we developed a novel strategy u...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： He B,Caudy A,Parsons L,Rosebrock A,Pane A,Raj S,Wieschaus E

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microsatellites--tandem repeats of short DNA motifs--are abundant in the human genome and have high mutation rates. While microsatellite instability is implicated in numerous genetic diseases, the molecular processes involved in their emergence and disappearance are still not well understood. Microsatellites are hypot...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Kelkar YD,Eckert KA,Chiaromonte F,Makova KD

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cross-talk between DNA methylation and histone modifications drives the establishment of composite epigenetic signatures and is traditionally studied using correlative rather than direct approaches. Here, we present sequential ChIP-bisulfite-sequencing (ChIP-BS-seq) as an approach to quantitatively assess DNA methylat...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Brinkman AB,Gu H,Bartels SJ,Zhang Y,Matarese F,Simmer F,Marks H,Bock C,Gnirke A,Meissner A,Stunnenberg HG

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00