Widespread somatic L1 retrotransposition occurs early during gastrointestinal cancer evolution.

abstract：:Comparative functional genomics studies the evolution of biological processes by analyzing functional data, such as gene expression profiles, across species. A major challenge is to compare profiles collected in a complex phylogeny. Here, we present Arboretum, a novel scalable computational algorithm that integrates e...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Roy S,Wapinski I,Pfiffner J,French C,Socha A,Konieczka J,Habib N,Kellis M,Thompson D,Regev A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of high-density oligonucleotide arrays to measure the expression levels of thousands of genes in parallel has become commonplace. To take further advantage of the growing body of data, we developed a method, termed "GeSNP," to mine the detailed hybridization patterns in oligonucleotide array expression data fo...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Greenhall JA,Zapala MA,Cáceres M,Libiger O,Barlow C,Schork NJ,Lockhart DJ

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primordial dwarfism (PD) is a disease in which severely impaired fetal growth persists throughout postnatal development and results in stunted adult size. The condition is highly heterogeneous clinically, but the use of certain phenotypic aspects such as head circumference and facial appearance has proven helpful in d...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Shaheen R,Faqeih E,Ansari S,Abdel-Salam G,Al-Hassnan ZN,Al-Shidi T,Alomar R,Sogaty S,Alkuraya FS

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cot-based cloning and sequencing (CBCS) is a powerful tool for isolating and characterizing the various repetitive components of any genome, combining the established principles of DNA reassociation kinetics with high-throughput sequencing. CBCS was used to generate sequence libraries representing the high, middle, an...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Wicker T,Robertson JS,Schulze SR,Feltus FA,Magrini V,Morrison JA,Mardis ER,Wilson RK,Peterson DG,Paterson AH,Ivarie R

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sequence of the first plant genome was completed and published at the end of 2000. This spawned a series of large-scale projects aimed at discovering the functions of the 25,000+ genes identified in Arabidopsis thaliana (Arabidopsis). This review summarizes progress made in the past five years and speculates about...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Bevan M,Walsh S

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differential methylation between the two alleles of a gene has been observed in imprinted regions, where the methylation of one allele occurs on a parent-of-origin basis, the inactive X-chromosome in females, and at those loci whose methylation is driven by genetic variants. We have extensively characterized imprinted...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Court F,Tayama C,Romanelli V,Martin-Trujillo A,Iglesias-Platas I,Okamura K,Sugahara N,Simón C,Moore H,Harness JV,Keirstead H,Sanchez-Mut JV,Kaneki E,Lapunzina P,Soejima H,Wake N,Esteller M,Ogata T,Hata K,Nakabayashi

更新日期：2014-04-01 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：:One of the first useful products from the human genome will be a set of predicted genes. Besides its intrinsic scientific interest, the accuracy and completeness of this data set is of considerable importance for human health and medicine. Though progress has been made on computational gene identification in terms of ...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Guigó R,Agarwal P,Abril JF,Burset M,Fickett JW

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hammerhead ribozymes previously were found in satellite RNAs from plant viroids and in repetitive DNA from certain species of newts and schistosomes. To determine if this catalytic RNA motif has a wider distribution, we decided to scrutinize the GenBank database for RNAs that contain hammerhead or hammerhead-like moti...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Ferbeyre G,Bourdeau V,Pageau M,Miramontes P,Cedergren R

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation is found in many eukaryotes, but its function is still controversial. We have studied the methylation of plant and animal genomes using a PCR-based technique amenable for high throughput. Repetitive elements are methylated in both organisms, but whereas most mammalian exons are methylated, plant exons ...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Rabinowicz PD,Palmer LE,May BP,Hemann MT,Lowe SW,McCombie WR,Martienssen RA

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the genome-wide mapping of ORC1 binding sites in mammals, by chromatin immunoprecipitation and parallel sequencing (ChIP-seq). ORC1 binding sites in HeLa cells were validated as active DNA replication origins (ORIs) using Repli-seq, a method that allows identification of ORI-containing regions by parallel se...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Dellino GI,Cittaro D,Piccioni R,Luzi L,Banfi S,Segalla S,Cesaroni M,Mendoza-Maldonado R,Giacca M,Pelicci PG

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantification of mRNA levels in human cortical brain biopsies and autopsies was performed using a fluorogenic 5' nuclease assay. The reproducibility of the assay using replica plates was 97%-99%. Relative quantities of mRNA from 16 different genes were evaluated using a statistical approach based on ANCOVA analysis. ...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Castensson A,Emilsson L,Preece P,Jazin EE

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C2H2 zinc finger proteins represent the largest and most enigmatic class of human transcription factors. Their C2H2-ZF arrays are highly variable, indicating that most will have unique DNA binding motifs. However, most of the binding motifs have not been directly determined. In addition, little is known about whether ...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Schmitges FW,Radovani E,Najafabadi HS,Barazandeh M,Campitelli LF,Yin Y,Jolma A,Zhong G,Guo H,Kanagalingam T,Dai WF,Taipale J,Emili A,Greenblatt JF,Hughes TR

更新日期：2016-12-01 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：: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：:Obesity is reaching epidemic proportions in developed countries and represents a significant risk factor for hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, and dyslipidemia. Splicing mutations constitute at least 14% of disease-causing mutations, thus implicating polymorphisms that affect splicing as likely candidates for dis...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Goren A,Kim E,Amit M,Bochner R,Lev-Maor G,Ahituv N,Ast G

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maize (Zea mays L. ssp. mays), one of the most important agricultural crops in the world, originated by hybridization of two closely related progenitors. To investigate the fate of its genes after tetraploidization, we analyzed the sequence of five duplicated regions from different chromosomal locations. We also compa...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Lai J,Ma J,Swigonová Z,Ramakrishna W,Linton E,Llaca V,Tanyolac B,Park YJ,Jeong OY,Bennetzen JL,Messing J

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All individuals in a finite population are related if traced back long enough and will, therefore, share regions of their genomes identical by descent (IBD). Detection of such regions has several important applications-from answering questions about human evolution to locating regions in the human genome containing di...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Moltke I,Albrechtsen A,Hansen TV,Nielsen FC,Nielsen R

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified previously a putative tumor suppressor gene (TSG) locus at human chromosome (hchr) 7q31 showing that it is altered in a variety of human epithelial tumors. To determine whether this TSG is conserved in mice, we studied loss of heterozygosity (LOH) in chemically induced mouse liver adenomas. The LOH ...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Zenklusen JC,Rodriguez LV,LaCava M,Wang Z,Goldstein LS,Conti CJ

更新日期：1996-11-01 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：:Microbial eukaryotes are integral components of natural microbial communities, and their inclusion is critical for many ecosystem studies, yet the majority of published metagenome analyses ignore eukaryotes. In order to include eukaryotes in environmental studies, we propose a method to recover eukaryotic genomes from...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： West PT,Probst AJ,Grigoriev IV,Thomas BC,Banfield JF

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The maternal and paternal copies of the genome are both required for mammalian development, and this is primarily due to imprinted genes, those that are monoallelically expressed based on parent-of-origin. Typically, this pattern of expression is regulated by differentially methylated regions (DMRs) that are establish...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Hanna CW,Peñaherrera MS,Saadeh H,Andrews S,McFadden DE,Kelsey G,Robinson WP

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The allele fraction (AF) distribution, occurrence rate, and evolutionary contribution of postzygotic single-nucleotide mosaicisms (pSNMs) remain largely unknown. In this study, we developed a mathematical model to describe the accumulation and AF drift of pSNMs during the development of multicellular organisms. By app...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Ye AY,Dou Y,Yang X,Wang S,Huang AY,Wei L

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identifying genes in the genomic context is central to a cell's ability to interpret the genome. Yet, in general, the signals used to define eukaryotic genes are poorly described. Here, we derived simple classifiers that identify where transcription will initiate and terminate using nucleic acid sequence features dete...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： de Boer CG,van Bakel H,Tsui K,Li J,Morris QD,Nislow C,Greenblatt JF,Hughes TR

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retrotransposons commonly encode a reverse transcriptase (RT), but other functional domains are variable. The acquisition of new domains is the dominant evolutionary force that brings structural variety to retrotransposons. Non-long-terminal-repeat (non-LTR) retrotransposons are classified into two groups by their str...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Kojima KK,Fujiwara H

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite much research, our understanding of the architecture and cis-regulatory elements of human promoters is still lacking. Here, we devised a high-throughput assay to quantify the activity of approximately 15,000 fully designed sequences that we integrated and expressed from a fixed location within the human genome...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Weingarten-Gabbay S,Nir R,Lubliner S,Sharon E,Kalma Y,Weinberger A,Segal E

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genes with sex-biased expression in Drosophila are thought to underlie sexually dimorphic phenotypes and have been shown to possess unique evolutionary properties. However, the forces and constraints governing the evolution of sex-biased genes in the somatic tissues of Drosophila are largely unknown. By using populati...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Khodursky S,Svetec N,Durkin SM,Zhao L

更新日期：2020-06-01 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：:Obtaining high-quality sequence continuity of complex regions of recent segmental duplication remains one of the major challenges of finishing genome assemblies. In the human and mouse genomes, this was achieved by targeting large-insert clones using costly and laborious capillary-based sequencing approaches. Sanger s...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Huddleston J,Ranade S,Malig M,Antonacci F,Chaisson M,Hon L,Sudmant PH,Graves TA,Alkan C,Dennis MY,Wilson RK,Turner SW,Korlach J,Eichler EE

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detecting rare sequence variants in genomic DNA is central to the analysis of de novo mutation and recombination events and the detection of rare pathological mutations in mixed cell populations. Current PCR techniques suffer from noise that limits detection to variants present at a frequency of at least 10(-4)-10(-5)...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Jeffreys AJ,May CA

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00