abstract：:Using AP-PCR-based DNA profiling we examined some structural features of B chromosomes from yellow-necked mice Apodemus flavicollis. Mice harboring one, two, or three or lacking B chromosomes were examined. Chromosomal structure was scanned for variant bands by using a series of arbitrary primers and from these, infor...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Tanic N,Dedovic N,Vujosevic M,Dimitrijevic B

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primate pericentromeric regions recently have been shown to exhibit extraordinary evolutionary plasticity. In this paper we report an additional peculiar feature of these regions that we discovered while analyzing, by FISH, the evolutionary conservation of primate phylogenetic chromosome IX. If the position of the cen...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Montefalcone G,Tempesta S,Rocchi M,Archidiacono N

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Double anal fin (Da) is a medaka with an autosomal semidominant mutation that causes mirror image duplication of the ventral region concentrating on the caudal region. The chromosomal location of the Da gene and its sequence have remained unknown. We constructed a medaka linkage map as a first step to approach positio...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Ohtsuka M,Makino S,Yoda K,Wada H,Naruse K,Mitani H,Shima A,Ozato K,Kimura M,Inoko H

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis procedures are needed to extract useful information from the large amount of gene expression data that is becoming available. This work describes a set of analytical tools and their application to yeast cell cycle data. The components of our approach are (1) a similarity measure that reduces the number of fal...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Heyer LJ,Kruglyak S,Yooseph S

更新日期：1999-11-01 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：:With the genomic sequencing of Arabidopsis nearing completion and rice sequencing very much in its infancy, a key question is whether we can exploit the Arabidopsis sequence to identify candidate genes for traits in cereal crops using a map-based approach. This requires the existence of colinearity between the Arabido...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Devos KM,Beales J,Nagamura Y,Sasaki T

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have established a landmark framework map over 20-25 Mb of the long arm of the human X chromosome using yeast artificial chromosome (YAC) clones. The map has approximately one landmark per 45 kb of DNA and stretches from DXS7531 in proximal Xq23 to DXS895 in proximal Xq26, connecting to published framework maps on ...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Steingruber HE,Dunham A,Coffey AJ,Clegg SM,Howell GR,Maslen GL,Scott CE,Gwilliam R,Hunt PJ,Sotheran EC,Huckle EJ,Hunt SE,Dhami P,Soderlund C,Leversha MA,Bentley DR,Ross MT

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparative analysis of the protein sequences encoded in the four euryarchaeal species whose genomes have been sequenced completely (Methanococcus jannaschii, Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum, Archaeoglobus fulgidus, and Pyrococcus horikoshii) revealed 1326 orthologous sets, of which 543 are represented in all fou...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Makarova KS,Aravind L,Galperin MY,Grishin NV,Tatusov RL,Wolf YI,Koonin EV

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using both env and long terminal repeat (LTR) sequences, with maximal representation of genetic diversity within primate strains, we revise and expand the unique evolutionary history of human and simian T-cell leukemia/lymphotropic viruses (HTLV/STLV). Based on the robust application of three different phylogenetic al...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Slattery JP,Franchini G,Gessain A

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have performed detrended DNA walks on whole prokaryotic genomes, on noncoding sequences and, separately, on each position in codons of coding sequences. Our method enables us to distinguish between the mutational pressure associated with replication and the mutational pressure associated with transcription and othe...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： MackiewiczP,Gierlik A,Kowalczuk M,Dudek MR,Cebrat S

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are the most frequently found DNA sequence variations in the human genome. It has been argued that a dense set of SNP markers can be used to identify genetic factors associated with complex disease traits. Because all high-throughput genotyping methods require precise sequence kn...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Taillon-Miller P,Piernot EE,Kwok PY

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

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：:Interferons and interleukin-10 are involved in key aspects of the host defence mechanisms. Human chromosome 21 harbors the interferon/interleukin-10 receptor gene cluster linked to the GART gene. This cluster includes both components of the interferon alpha/beta-receptor (IFNAR1 and IFNAR2) and the second components o...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Reboul J,Gardiner K,Monneron D,Uzé G,Lutfalla G

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the human AIRE gene (hAIRE) result in the development of an autoimmune disease named APECED (autoimmune polyendocrinopathy candidiasis ectodermal dystrophy; OMIM 240300). Previously, we have cloned hAIRE and shown that it codes for a putative transcription-associated factor. Here we report the cloning and...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Blechschmidt K,Schweiger M,Wertz K,Poulson R,Christensen HM,Rosenthal A,Lehrach H,Yaspo ML

更新日期：1999-02-01 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：:Mutational analysis of large genes with complex genomic structures plays an important role in medical genetics. Technical limitations associated with current mutation screening protocols have placed increased emphasis on the development of new technologies to simplify these procedures. High-density arrays of >90,000-o...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Hacia JG,Sun B,Hunt N,Edgemon K,Mosbrook D,Robbins C,Fodor SP,Tagle DA,Collins FS

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used a combination of cDNA selection, exon amplification, and computational prediction from genomic sequence to isolate transcribed sequences from genomic DNA surrounding the familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) locus. Eighty-seven kb of genomic DNA around D16S3370, a marker showing a high degree of linkage disequili...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Centola M,Chen X,Sood R,Deng Z,Aksentijevich I,Blake T,Ricke DO,Chen X,Wood G,Zaks N,Richards N,Krizman D,Mansfield E,Apostolou S,Liu J,Shafran N,Vedula A,Hamon M,Cercek A,Kahan T,Gumucio D,Callen DF,Richards

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prion protein (PrP), first identified in scrapie-infected rodents, is encoded by a single exon of a single-copy chromosomal gene. In addition to the protein-coding exon, PrP genes in mammals contain one or two 5'-noncoding exons. To learn more about the genomic organization of regions surrounding the PrP exons, we...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Lee IY,Westaway D,Smit AF,Wang K,Seto J,Chen L,Acharya C,Ankener M,Baskin D,Cooper C,Yao H,Prusiner SB,Hood LE

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 202 genes were cytogenetically mapped to goat chromosomes, multiplying by five the total number of regional gene localizations in domestic ruminants (255). This map encompasses 249 and 173 common anchor loci regularly spaced along human and murine chromosomes, respectively, which makes it possible to perfor...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Schibler L,Vaiman D,Oustry A,Giraud-Delville C,Cribiu EP

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dense RFLP linkage map of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) contains >300 anonymous cDNA clones. Of those clones, 272 were partially or completely sequenced. The sequences were compared at the DNA and protein level to known genes in databases. For 57% of the clones, a significant match to previously described genes...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Ganal MW,Czihal R,Hannappel U,Kloos DU,Polley A,Ling HQ

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparative gene mapping in mammals typically involves identification of segments of conserved synteny in diverse genomes. The development of maps that permit comparison of gene order within conserved synteny has not advanced beyond the mouse map that takes advantage of linkage analysis in interspecific backcrosses. R...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Yang YP,Womack JE

更新日期：1998-07-01 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：:The str family of genes encoding seven-transmembrane G-protein-coupled or serpentine receptors related to the ODR-10 diacetyl chemoreceptor is very large, with at least 197 members in the Caenorhabditis elegans genome. The closely related stl family has 43 genes, and both families are distantly related to the srd fami...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Robertson HM

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the Human Genome Project moves into its sequencing phase, a serious problem has arisen. The same problem has been increasingly vexing in the closing phase of the Caenorhabditis elegans project. The difficulty lies in sequencing efficiently through certain regions in which the templates (DNA substrates for the seque...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： McMurray AA,Sulston JE,Quail MA

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified three new families of insulin homologs in Caenorhabditis elegans. In two of these families, concerted mutations suggest that an additional disulfide bond links B and A domains, and that the A-domain internal disulfide bond is substituted by a hydrophobic interaction. Homology modeling remarkably con...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Duret L,Guex N,Peitsch MC,Bairoch A

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large numbers of expressed sequence tags (ESTs) continue to fill public and private databases with partial cDNA sequences. However, using this huge amount of ESTs to facilitate gene finding in genomic sequence imposes a challenge, especially to wet-lab scientists who often have limited computing resources. In an effor...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Jiang J,Jacob HJ

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diversity in the antigen-binding receptors of the immune system has long been a primary interest of biologists. Recently it has been suggested that polymorphism in regulatory (noncoding) gene segments is of substantial importance as well. Here, we survey the level of variation in MHC class II gene promoters in man and...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Cowell LG,Kepler TB,Janitz M,Lauster R,Mitchison NA

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have assembled a first-generation anchor map of the mouse genome using a panel of 94 whole-genome-radiation hybrids (WG-RHs) and 271 sequence-tagged sites (STSs). This is the first genome-wide RH anchor map of a model organism. All of the STSs have been previously localized on the genetic map and are located 8.8 Mb...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： McCarthy LC,Terrett J,Davis ME,Knights CJ,Smith AL,Critcher R,Schmitt K,Hudson J,Spurr NK,Goodfellow PN

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genetic positions of the five Arabidopsis thaliana centromere regions have been identified by mapping size polymorphisms in the centromeric 180-bp repeat arrays. Structural and genetic analysis indicates that 180-bp repeat arrays of up to 1000 kb are found in the centromere region of each chromosome. The genetic b...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Round EK,Flowers SK,Richards EJ

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Y chromosome haplotypes are particularly useful in deciphering human evolutionary history because they accentuate the effects of drift, migration, and range expansion. Significant acceleration of Y biallelic marker discovery and subsequent typing involving heteroduplex detection has been achieved by implementing an in...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Underhill PA,Jin L,Lin AA,Mehdi SQ,Jenkins T,Vollrath D,Davis RW,Cavalli-Sforza LL,Oefner PJ

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of subclasses of Alu repetitive elements with various classes of trinucleotide and tetranucleotide microsatellites was characterized as a first step toward advancing our understanding of the evolution of microsatellite repeats. In addition, information regarding the association of specific classes of m...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Yandava CN,Gastier JM,Pulido JC,Brody T,Sheffield V,Murray J,Buetow K,Duyk GM

更新日期：1997-07-01 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：:Repetitive DNA is a significant component of eukaryotic genomes. We have developed a strategy to efficiently and accurately sequence repetitive DNA in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans using integrated artificial transposons and automated fluorescent sequencing. Mapping and assembly tools represent important compone...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Devine SE,Chissoe SL,Eby Y,Wilson RK,Boeke JD

更新日期：1997-05-01 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 detailed genomic organization of a gene-dense region at human chromosome 12p13, spanning 223 kb of contiguous sequence, was determined. This region is composed of 20 genes and several other expressed sequences. Experimental tools including RT-PCR and cDNA sequencing, combined with gene prediction programs, were ut...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Ansari-Lari MA,Shen Y,Muzny DM,Lee W,Gibbs RA

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosome-specific cDNA libraries are new tools for the isolation of genes from specific genomic regions. We have used two YACs than span the approximately 2-Mb cri-du-chat critical region (CDCCR) of chromosome 5p to directly screen a chromosome 5-specific (CH5SP) fetal brain cDNA library. To compare this library wit...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Simmons AD,Overhauser J,Lovett M

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Giardia duodenalis is the best-characterized example of the most ancient eukaryotes, which are primitively amitochondrial and anaerobic. The surface of Giardia is coated with cysteine-rich proteins. One family of these proteins, CRP136, varies among isolates and upon environmental stress. A repeat region within the CR...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Upcroft P,Chen N,Upcroft JA

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genome size of Pseudoalteromonas haloplanktis, a ubiquitous and easily cultured marine bacterium, was measured as a step toward estimating the genome complexity of marine bacterioplankton. To determine total genome size, we digested P. haloplanktis DNA with the restriction endonucleases Notl and Sfil, separated th...

journal_title：Genome research

authors： Lanoil BD,Ciuffetti LM,Giovannoni SJ

更新日期：1996-12-01 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：: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