Bacterial SET domain proteins and their role in eukaryotic chromatin modification.

abstract：:Studies in rats and mice have established that maternal nutrition induces epigenetic modifications, sometimes permanently, that alter gene expression in the fetus, which in turn leads to phenotypic changes. However, limited data is available on the influence of maternal diet on epigenetic modifications and gene expres...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Lan X,Cretney EC,Kropp J,Khateeb K,Berg MA,Peñagaricano F,Magness R,Radunz AE,Khatib H

更新日期：2013-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Pacu (Piaractus mesopotamicus) is a Neotropical fish of major importance for South American aquaculture. Septicemia caused by Aeromonas hydrophila bacteria is currently considered a substantial threat for pacu aquaculture that have provoked infectious disease outbreaks with high economic losses. The understanding of m...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Mastrochirico-Filho VA,Hata ME,Kuradomi RY,de Freitas MV,Ariede RB,Pinheiro DG,Robledo D,Houston R,Hashimoto DT

更新日期：2020-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Colitis-associated cancer (CAC) has been linked to microRNA (miRNA) aberrant expression elicited by inflammation. In this study, we used the AOM/DSS-induced CAC mice model to explore the ectopic expression of miRNAs in the precancerous stage of CAC. As a result, we found that miR-31-5p, miR-223-3p, and let-7f-5p were ...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Chen G,Feng Y,Li X,Jiang Z,Bei B,Zhang L,Han Y,Li Y,Li N

更新日期：2019-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Leprosy, an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, affects millions of people worldwide. However, little is known regarding its molecular pathophysiological mechanisms. In this study, a comprehensive assessment of human mRNA was performed on leprosy skin lesions by using DNA chip microarrays, which include...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Belone Ade F,Rosa PS,Trombone AP,Fachin LR,Guidella CC,Ura S,Barreto JA,Pinilla MG,de Carvalho AF,Carraro DM,Soares FA,Soares CT

更新日期：2015-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the second leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide despite the availability of diverse treatment strategies. Much research progress has been made regarding immunotherapy but the effects remain unsatisfactory, highlighting the urgent need for novel immune-related therapy target...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Rao J,Wu X,Zhou X,Deng R,Ma Y

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last decade, numerous computational methods have been developed in order to infer and model biological networks. Transcriptional networks in particular have attracted significant attention due to their critical role in cell survival. The majority of network inference methods use genome-wide experimental data ...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Manioudaki ME,Poirazi P

更新日期：2013-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Human malnutrition due to micronutrient deficiencies, particularly with regards to Zinc (Zn) and Selenium (Se), affects millions of people around the world, and the enrichment of staple foods through biofortification has been successfully used to fight hidden hunger. Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is one of the staple foods m...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Roda FA,Marques I,Batista-Santos P,Esquível MG,Ndayiragije A,Lidon FC,Swamy BPM,Ramalho JC,Ribeiro-Barros AI

更新日期：2020-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:After the genomic era, the development of high-throughput sequencing technologies has allowed us to advance our understanding of genetic variants responsible for adaptation to high altitude in humans. However, transcriptomic characteristics associated with phenotypic plasticity conferring tolerance to acute hypobaric ...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Yasukochi Y,Shin S,Wakabayashi H,Maeda T

更新日期：2020-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Fragile X-associated primary ovarian insufficiency (FXPOI) occurs in about 20% of women who carry a premutation allele (55-200 CGG repeats). These women develop hypergonadotropic hypogonadism and have secondary amenorrhea before age 40. A non-linear association with repeat size and risk for FXPOI has been seen in mult...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Allen EG,Glicksman A,Tortora N,Charen K,He W,Amin A,Hipp H,Shubeck L,Nolin SL,Sherman SL

更新日期：2018-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The often-used A(C)E model that decomposes phenotypic variance into parts due to additive genetic and environmental influences can be extended to a longitudinal model when the trait has been assessed at multiple occasions. This enables inference about the nature (e.g., genetic or environmental) of the covariance among...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Schwabe I,Gu Z,Tijmstra J,Hatemi P,Pohl S

更新日期：2019-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The aim of this study was to explore the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) genotype composition and intra-genotype variants within individual samples of low- and high-grade cervical cytology by deep sequencing. Clinical, cytological, sequencing, and functional/structural data were forged into an integrated varian...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Shen-Gunther J,Cai H,Zhang H,Wang Y

更新日期：2019-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathway analysis is a powerful method for data analysis in genomics, most often applied to gene expression analysis. It is also promising for single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) data analysis, such as genome-wide association study data, because it allows the interpretation of variants with respect to the biological p...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Cirillo E,Parnell LD,Evelo CT

更新日期：2017-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Encephalomyopathic mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) depletion syndrome 13 (MTDPS13) is a rare genetic disorder caused by defects in F-box leucine-rich repeat protein 4 (FBXL4). Although FBXL4 is essential for the bioenergetic homeostasis of the cell, the precise role of the protein remains unknown. In this study, we report t...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Emperador S,Garrido-Pérez N,Amezcua-Gil J,Gaudó P,Andrés-Sanz JA,Yubero D,Fernández-Marmiesse A,O'Callaghan MM,Ortigoza-Escobar JD,Iriondo M,Ruiz-Pesini E,García-Cazorla A,Gil-Campos M,Artuch R,Montoya J,Bayona-Bafaluy MP

更新日期：2020-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:THE DIAGNOSIS OF A SUSPECTED TUMOR LESION FACES TWO BASIC PROBLEMS: detection and identification of the specific type of tumor. Radiological techniques are commonly used for the detection and localization of solid tumors. Prerequisite is a high intrinsic or enhanced contrast between normal and neoplastic tissue. Ident...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Dominietto M,Rudin M

更新日期：2014-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian genome is packed tightly in the nucleus of the cell. This packing is primarily facilitated by histone proteins and results in an ordered organization of the genome in chromosome territories that can be roughly divided in heterochromatic and euchromatic domains. On top of this organization several distinc...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Palstra RJ,Grosveld F

更新日期：2012-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:With the availability of high-throughput sequencing data, identification of genetic causal variants accurately requires the efficient incorporation of function annotation data into the optimization routine. This motivates the need for development of novel methods for genome wide association studies with special focus ...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Sundar VS,Fan CC,Holland D,Dale AM

更新日期：2018-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Software which simulates, infers, or analyzes ancestral recombination graphs (ARGs) faces the problem of communicating them. Existing formats omit information either about the location of recombinations along the chromosome or the position of recombinations relative to the branching topology. We present a specializati...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： McGill JR,Walkup EA,Kuhner MK

更新日期：2013-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Inference of copy number variation presents a technical challenge because variant callers typically require the copy number of a genome or genomic region to be known a priori. Here we present a method to infer copy number that uses variant call format (VCF) data as input and is implemented in the R package vcfR. This ...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Knaus BJ,Grünwald NJ

更新日期：2018-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and aims: Obesity is a major health problem worldwide. Given the heterogeneous obesity phenotype, an optimal obesity stratification would improve clinical management. Since obesity has a strong genetic component, we aimed to develop a polygenic risk score (PRS) to stratify obesity according to the genetic b...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： de Toro-Martín J,Guénard F,Bouchard C,Tremblay A,Pérusse L,Vohl MC

更新日期：2019-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that affects millions of individuals worldwide and can occur relatively early or later in life. It is well known that genetic components, such as the amyloid precursor protein gene on chromosome 21, are fundamental in early-onset AD (EOAD). To date, however, only...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Bajic VP,Essack M,Zivkovic L,Stewart A,Zafirovic S,Bajic VB,Gojobori T,Isenovic E,Spremo-Potparevic B

更新日期：2020-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Sertoli cells are central and essential coordinators of spermatogenesis. Accumulating evidence has demonstrated that miRNAs participate in the regulation of Sertoli cell growth. However, the functions and the regulatory mechanisms of miRNAs in Sertoli cells of domestic animals remain largely unknown. Here we report th...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Luo H,Peng F,Weng B,Tang X,Chen Y,Yang A,Chen B,Ran M

更新日期：2020-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The genetic resources available for the commercially important fish species Yellowtail kingfish (YTK) (Seriola lalandi) are relative sparse. To overcome this, we aimed (1) to develop a linkage map for this species, and (2) to identify markers/variants associated with economically important traits in kingfish (with an ...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Nguyen NH,Rastas PMA,Premachandra HKA,Knibb W

更新日期：2018-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we used pan RNA-seq analysis to reveal the ubiquitous existence of both 5' and 3' end small RNAs (5' and 3' sRNAs). 5' and 3' sRNAs alone can be used to annotate nuclear non-coding and mitochondrial genes at 1-bp resolution and identify new steady RNAs, which are usually transcribed from functional gene...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Xu X,Ji H,Jin X,Cheng Z,Yao X,Liu Y,Zhao Q,Zhang T,Ruan J,Bu W,Chen Z,Gao S

更新日期：2019-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs) play a regulatory role and influence various biological activities, such as cell proliferation, differentiation, and survival. Our group has demonstrated through functional studies that Schistosoma mansoni c-Jun N-terminal kinase (SmJNK) MAPK is involved in the parasite's deve...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Gava SG,Tavares NC,Falcone FH,Oliveira G,Mourão MM

更新日期：2019-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:This study reports a Chinese patient with a Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation (CDG) caused by compound-heterozygous mutations in the Conserved Oligomeric Golgi 5 (COG5) gene and thereby offers concrete evidence for early diagnosis. Methods:The clinical manifestations, the results of laboratory examination...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Wang X,Han L,Wang XY,Wang JH,Li XM,Jin CH,Wang L

更新日期：2020-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) interacting with target RNAs play essential roles in RNA metabolism at the post-transcription level. Perturbations of RBPs can accelerate cancer development and cause dysregulation of the immune cell function and activity leading to evade immune destruction of cancer cells. However, few stu...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Hu G,Jiang Q,Liu L,Peng H,Wang Y,Li S,Tang Y,Yu J,Yang J,Liu Z

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Mosquito-borne diseases cause more than 700 million people infected and one million people die (Caraballo and King, 2014). With the limitations of progress toward elimination imposed by insecticide- and drug-resistance, combined with the lack of vaccines, innovative strategies to fight mosquito-borne disease are urgen...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Huang W,Wang S,Jacobs-Lorena M

更新日期：2020-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last 40 years, the Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus, indigenous to East Asia, has colonized every continent except Antarctica. Its spread is a major public health concern, given that this species is a competent vector for numerous arboviruses, including those causing dengue, chikungunya, West Nile, and the...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Battaglia V,Gabrieli P,Brandini S,Capodiferro MR,Javier PA,Chen XG,Achilli A,Semino O,Gomulski LM,Malacrida AR,Gasperi G,Torroni A,Olivieri A

更新日期：2016-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a complex disease triggered by the interaction between genetics and the environment, especially through the shared epitope (SE) and cell surface calreticulin (CSC) theory. However, the available evidence shows that genetic diversity and environmental exposure cannot explain all the clinica...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Guo S,Xu L,Chang C,Zhang R,Jin Y,He D

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Our understanding of the mechanisms governing the response to DNA damage in higher eucaryotes crucially depends on our ability to dissect the temporal and spatial organization of the cellular machinery responsible for maintaining genomic integrity. To achieve this goal, we need experimental tools to inflict DNA lesion...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Ferrando-May E,Tomas M,Blumhardt P,Stöckl M,Fuchs M,Leitenstorfer A

更新日期：2013-07-16 00:00:00