Two large families of chemoreceptor genes in the nematodes Caenorhabditis elegans and Caenorhabditis briggsae reveal extensive gene duplication, diversification, movement, and intron loss.

abstract：:We present the sequence of a contiguous 2.63 Mb of DNA extending from the tip of the X chromosome of Drosophila melanogaster. Within this sequence, we predict 277 protein coding genes, of which 94 had been sequenced already in the course of studying the biology of their gene products, and examples of 12 different tran...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Benos PV,Gatt MK,Murphy L,Harris D,Barrell B,Ferraz C,Vidal S,Brun C,Demaille J,Cadieu E,Dreano S,Gloux S,Lelaure V,Mottier S,Galibert F,Borkova D,Miñana B,Kafatos FC,Bolshakov S,Sidén-Kiamos I,Papagiannakis G,S

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation is an epigenetic modification that plays a key role in gene regulation. Previous studies have investigated its genetic basis by mapping genetic variants that are associated with DNA methylation at specific sites, but these have been limited to microarrays that cover <2% of the genome and cannot account...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Kaplow IM,MacIsaac JL,Mah SM,McEwen LM,Kobor MS,Fraser HB

更新日期：2015-06-01 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：:Insertion of the human non-LTR retrotransposon LINE-1 (L1) into chromosomal DNA is thought to be initiated by a mechanism called target-primed reverse transcription (TPRT). This mechanism readily accounts for the attachment of the 3'-end of an L1 copy to the genomic target, but the subsequent integration steps leading...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Zingler N,Willhoeft U,Brose HP,Schoder V,Jahns T,Hanschmann KM,Morrish TA,Löwer J,Schumann GG

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infections by Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 (STEC O157) are the predominant cause of bloody diarrhea and hemolytic uremic syndrome in the United States. In silico comparison of the two complete STEC O157 genomes (Sakai and EDL933) revealed a strikingly high level of sequence identity in orthologous pr...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Zhang W,Qi W,Albert TJ,Motiwala AS,Alland D,Hyytia-Trees EK,Ribot EM,Fields PI,Whittam TS,Swaminathan B

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the rate of emergence of de novo genes, what their initial properties are, and how they spread in populations. We examined wild yeast populations (Saccharomyces paradoxus) to characterize the diversity and turnover of intergenic ORFs over short evolutionary timescales. We find that hundreds of in...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Durand É,Gagnon-Arsenault I,Hallin J,Hatin I,Dubé AK,Nielly-Thibault L,Namy O,Landry CR

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pollen, the male gametophyte of flowering plants, represents an ideal biological system to study developmental processes, such as cell polarity, tip growth, and morphogenesis. Upon hydration, the metabolically quiescent pollen rapidly switches to an active state, exhibiting extremely fast growth. This rapid switch req...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Grobei MA,Qeli E,Brunner E,Rehrauer H,Zhang R,Roschitzki B,Basler K,Ahrens CH,Grossniklaus U

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA transposons, or class 2 transposable elements, have successfully propagated in a wide variety of genomes. However, it is widely believed that DNA transposon activity has ceased in mammalian genomes for at least the last 40 million years. We recently reported evidence for the relatively recent activity of hAT and H...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Ray DA,Feschotte C,Pagan HJ,Smith JD,Pritham EJ,Arensburger P,Atkinson PW,Craig NL

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although much is known about genetic variation in human and African great ape (chimpanzee, bonobo, and gorilla) genomes, substantially less is known about variation in gene-expression profiles within and among these species. This information is necessary for defining transcriptional regulatory networks that contribute...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Karaman MW,Houck ML,Chemnick LG,Nagpal S,Chawannakul D,Sudano D,Pike BL,Ho VV,Ryder OA,Hacia JG

更新日期：2003-07-01 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：: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：:The primate-specific multisequence family chAB4 is represented with approximately 40 copies within the haploid human genome. Former analyis revealed that unusually long repetition units ( > 35 kb) are distributed to at least eight different chromosomal loci. Remarkably varying copy-numbers within the genomes of closel...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Wöhr G,Fink T,Assum G

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lack of long-term evolutionary conservation of microRNA (miRNA) target sites appears to contradict many analyses of their functions. Several hypotheses have been offered, but an attractive one-that the conservation may be a function of taxonomic hierarchy (vertebrates, mammals, primates, etc.)-has rarely been disc...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Xu J,Zhang R,Shen Y,Liu G,Lu X,Wu CI

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recently identified mouse obese (ob) gene apparently encodes a secreted protein that may function in the signaling pathway of adipose tissue. Mutations in the mouse ob gene are associated with the early development of gross obesity. A detailed knowledge concerning the RNA expression pattern and precise genomic loc...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Green ED,Maffei M,Braden VV,Proenca R,DeSilva U,Zhang Y,Chua SC Jr,Leibel RL,Weissenbach J,Friedman JM

更新日期：1995-08-01 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：:Thousands of long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been found in vertebrate animals, a few of which have known biological roles. To better understand the genomics and features of lncRNAs in invertebrates, we used available RNA-seq, poly(A)-site, and ribosome-mapping data to identify lncRNAs of Caenorhabditis elegans. We ...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Nam JW,Bartel DP

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoidesSC (MmymySC)is the etiological agent of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP), a highly contagious respiratory disease in cattle. The genome of Mmymy SC type strain PG1(T) has been sequenced to map all the genes and to facilitate further studies regarding the cell function of the ...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Westberg J,Persson A,Holmberg A,Goesmann A,Lundeberg J,Johansson KE,Pettersson B,Uhlén M

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the construction of a dense linkage map of the rat genome integrating 767 simple sequence length polymorphism markers, combined over three crosses with high rates of polymorphism. F2 populations from WKY x S (n = 159), BN x S (n = 91), and BN x GK (n = 139) were selected and genotyped for combinations of mic...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Bihoreau MT,Gauguier D,Kato N,Hyne G,Lindpaintner K,Rapp JP,James MR,Lathrop GM

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have constructed a detailed map of the genomic region containing the ETS-variant gene 6 (ETV6), involved in translocations and deletions associated with hematologic malignancies. Thirty-eight cosmids were characterized belonging to two contigs spanning 340 kb, and an EcoRl restriction map was developed. The gap bet...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Baens M,Peeters P,Guo C,Aerssens J,Marynen P

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current methods struggle to reconstruct and visualize the genomic relationships of large numbers of bacterial genomes. GrapeTree facilitates the analyses of large numbers of allelic profiles by a static "GrapeTree Layout" algorithm that supports interactive visualizations of large trees within a web browser window. Gr...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Zhou Z,Alikhan NF,Sergeant MJ,Luhmann N,Vaz C,Francisco AP,Carriço JA,Achtman M

更新日期：2018-09-01 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：: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

abstract：:Mouse chromosome 7F4/F5, where the imprinting domain is located, is syntenic to human 11p15.5, the locus for Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome. The domain is thought to consist of the two subdomains Kip2 (p57(kip2))/Lit1 and Igf2/H19. Because DNA methylation is believed to be a key factor in genomic imprinting, we performed...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Yatsuki H,Joh K,Higashimoto K,Soejima H,Arai Y,Wang Y,Hatada I,Obata Y,Morisaki H,Zhang Z,Nakagawachi T,Satoh Y,Mukai T

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long sequencing reads generated by single-molecule sequencing technology offer the possibility of dramatically improving the contiguity of genome assemblies. The biggest challenge today is that long reads have relatively high error rates, currently around 15%. The high error rates make it difficult to use this data al...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Zimin AV,Puiu D,Luo MC,Zhu T,Koren S,Marçais G,Yorke JA,Dvořák J,Salzberg SL

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After completion of the Schizosaccharomyces pombe genome sequence, we have carried out a pilot gene deletion project to assess the feasibility of a genome-wide deletion project and to estimate the percentage of essential genes. Using a PCR-based gene deletion procedure, we investigated 100 genes within a 253-kb region...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Decottignies A,Sanchez-Perez I,Nurse P

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To gauge the complexity of gene regulation in yeast, it is essential to know how much promoter sequence is functional. Conservation across species can be a sensitive means of detecting functional sequences, provided that the significance of conservation can be accurately calibrated with the local neutral mutation rate...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Chin CS,Chuang JH,Li H

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer (NK) cells contribute to the essential functions of innate immunity and reproduction. Various genes encode NK cell receptors that recognize the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) Class I molecules expressed by other cells. For primate NK cells, the killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIR) are...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Norman PJ,Abi-Rached L,Gendzekhadze K,Hammond JA,Moesta AK,Sharma D,Graef T,McQueen KL,Guethlein LA,Carrington CV,Chandanayingyong D,Chang YH,Crespí C,Saruhan-Direskeneli G,Hameed K,Kamkamidze G,Koram KA,Layrisse Z,Ma

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of inherited genetic variation on gene expression in humans is well-established. The majority of known expression quantitative trait loci (eQTLs) impact expression of local genes (cis-eQTLs). More research is needed to identify effects of genetic variation on distant genes (trans-eQTLs) and understand their...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Yang F,Wang J,GTEx Consortium.,Pierce BL,Chen LS

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of the genome-wide rate and spectrum of mutations is necessary to understand the origin of disease and the genetic variation driving all evolutionary processes. Here, we provide a genome-wide analysis of the rate and spectrum of mutations obtained in two Daphnia pulex genotypes via separate mutation-accumula...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Keith N,Tucker AE,Jackson CE,Sung W,Lucas Lledó JI,Schrider DR,Schaack S,Dudycha JL,Ackerman M,Younge AJ,Shaw JR,Lynch M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lemurs and the other strepsirrhine primates are of great interest to the primate genomics community due to their phylogenetic placement as the sister lineage to all other primates. Previous attempts to resolve the phylogeny of lemurs employed limited mitochondrial or small nuclear data sets, with many relationships po...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Horvath JE,Weisrock DW,Embry SL,Fiorentino I,Balhoff JP,Kappeler P,Wray GA,Willard HF,Yoder AD

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00