abstract：:We show a mute 9.1-kb gap in the human genome reference map, unraveled by RDA studies, to be a worldwide deletion/insertion polymorphism of stable type. The molecular and population data presented suggest its origin from a unique ancestral transposition event in chromosomal region 22q11.2, overlapping the IglambdaV ge...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Robledo R,Orru S,Sidoti A,Muresu R,Esposito D,Grimaldi MC,Carcassi C,Rinaldi A,Bernini L,Contu L,Romani M,Roe B,Siniscalco M

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A significant fraction of the human genome is composed of various types of transposable elements, which are divided into two broad classes based on their mehcanism of transposition: via an RNA intermediate (retroelements) or via a DNA intermediate (DNA transposons). The retroelements, which include endogenous retrovir...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Hughes JF,Coffin JM

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The region of the dystrophin gene containing introns 45-50 is characterized by a high rate of recombination events that give rise to large deletions causing dystrophinopathy. The nucleotide sequence of this intronic region has recently been released in GenBank. With the aim of further understanding the mechanism favor...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Toffolatti L,Cardazzo B,Nobile C,Danieli GA,Gualandi F,Muntoni F,Abbs S,Zanetti P,Angelini C,Ferlini A,Fanin M,Patarnello T

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Gnas locus is highly complex and encodes several oppositely imprinted and alternatively spliced transcripts. Gnas itself encodes Gsalpha, which is involved in endocrine function and bone development, but the roles for the other transcripts have not been established. Here we describe a mouse mutation that provides ...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Skinner JA,Cattanach BM,Peters J

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Loss of heterozygosity (LOH) of chromosome 16q24.3 is a common genetic alteration observed in invasive ductal and lobular breast carcinomas. We constructed a physical map and generated genomic DNA sequence data spanning 2.4 Mb in this region. Detailed in silico and in vitro analyses of the genomic sequence data enable...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Powell JA,Gardner AE,Bais AJ,Hinze SJ,Baker E,Whitmore S,Crawford J,Kochetkova M,Spendlove HE,Doggett NA,Sutherland GR,Callen DF,Kremmidiotis G

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We mapped a new X-linked recessive atrophic macular degeneration locus to Xp21.1-p11.4 and show allelic involvement of the gene RPGR, which normally causes severe peripheral retinal degeneration leading to global blindness. Ten affected males whom we examined had primarily macular atrophy causing progressive loss of v...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Ayyagari R,Demirci FY,Liu J,Bingham EL,Stringham H,Kakuk LE,Boehnke M,Gorin MB,Richards JE,Sieving PA

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cerebral cortex is a tissue with a high degree of neuronal diversity. It consists of six cell layers with a unique set of neuronal subtypes. A crucial step in the process of cortical differentiation is the transition from a mitotically active neuroblast to a postmitotic young neuron. To identify genes involved in ...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Britanova O,Lukyanov S,Gruss P,Tarabykin V

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocyte antigen-6 (LY-6) superfamily members are cysteine-rich, generally GPI-anchored cell surface proteins, which have definite or putative immune related roles. A cluster of five potential LY-6 superfamily members is located in the human and mouse major histocompatibility complex class III region. Comparative an...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Mallya M,Campbell RD,Aguado B

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To resolve a candidate chromosome region on the middle part of bovine chromosome 6 (BTA6) containing several different quantitative trait locus (QTL) intervals, we constructed a high-resolution, integrated, comprehensive, and comparative map using a 12,000-rad, whole-genome, cattle-hamster radiation hybrid (RH) panel....

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Weikard R,Kühn C,Goldammer T,Laurent P,Womack JE,Schwerin M

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurexins are neuron-specific vertebrate proteins with hundreds of differentially spliced isoforms that may function in synapse organization. We now show that Drosophila melanogaster and Caenorhabditis elegans express a single gene encoding only an alpha-neurexin, whereas humans and mice express three genes, each of w...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Tabuchi K,Südhof TC

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Class III myosins are actin-based motors with amino-terminal kinase domains. Expression of these motors is highly enhanced in retinal photoreceptors. As mutations in the gene encoding NINAC, a Drosophila melanogaster class III myosin, cause retinal degeneration, human homologs of this gene are potential candidates for...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Dosé AC,Burnside B

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During growth, invasion, and metastasis, tumor cells interact extensively with the surrounding stroma. To identify genes that are upregulated during this process, we compared mRNA pooled from tumor cells and fibroblasts cultured separately to mRNA from cells in coculture. Using differential display (DD), a transcript ...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Nielsen HL,Rønnov-Jessen L,Villadsen R,Petersen OW

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesomelic dysplasia is a severe shortening of forearms and forelegs, and is found in several distinct human syndromes. Here, we report the cloning of the breakpoints of a human t(2;8)(q31;p21) balanced translocation associated with mesomelic dysplasia of the upper limbs, as well as with vertebral defects. We show that...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Spitz F,Montavon T,Monso-Hinard C,Morris M,Ventruto ML,Antonarakis S,Ventruto V,Duboule D

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human DAB2IP (for DAB2 interaction protein) is a novel member of the RasGTPase-activating protein family. It interacts directly with DAB2, which suppresses growth of many cancer types. We demonstrated that DAB2IP is often downregulated in human prostate cancer cell lines. The predicted DAB2IP protein (967 amino acids)...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Chen H,Pong RC,Wang Z,Hsieh JT

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin with both genetic and environmental risk factors. Here we describe the creation of a single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) map spanning 900-1200 kb of chromosome 3q21, which had been previously recognized as containing a psoriasis susceptibility locus, PSORS5. We ...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Hewett D,Samuelsson L,Polding J,Enlund F,Smart D,Cantone K,See CG,Chadha S,Inerot A,Enerback C,Montgomery D,Christodolou C,Robinson P,Matthews P,Plumpton M,Wahlstrom J,Swanbeck G,Martinsson T,Roses A,Riley J,Purvi

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have cloned a basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) factor gene, Bhlhb4, from a mouse beta-cell line. Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) and genetic mapping place Bhlhb4 at the telomeric end of mouse chromosome 2 (H3-H4), syntenic to human chromosome 20q13. Based on phylogenetic analysis, BHLHB4 belongs to a new sub...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Bramblett DE,Copeland NG,Jenkins NA,Tsai MJ

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several neuropsychiatric disorders map to human 15q13-q14, which contains a strong candidate in the alpha7-nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit gene (CHRNA7) and is partly duplicated, complicating further genetic analysis. We have shown that the partial duplication is in a hybrid (CHRFAM7A)between CHRNA7 and one o...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Riley B,Williamson M,Collier D,Wilkie H,Makoff A

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The WD-repeat protein family consists of a large group of structurally related yet functionally diverse proteins found predominantly in eukaryotic cells. These factors contain several (4-16) copies of a recognizable amino-acid sequence motif (the WD unit) thought to be organized into a "propeller-like" structure invol...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Nal B,Mohr E,Silva MI,Tagett R,Navarro C,Carroll P,Depetris D,Verthuy C,Jordan BR,Ferrier P

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified a migraine locus on chromosome 19p13.3/2 using linkage and association analysis. We isolated 48 single-nucleotide polymorphisms within the locus, of which we genotyped 24 in a Caucasian population comprising 827 unrelated cases and 765 controls. Five single-nucleotide polymorphisms within the insuli...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： McCarthy LC,Hosford DA,Riley JH,Bird MI,White NJ,Hewett DR,Peroutka SJ,Griffiths LR,Boyd PR,Lea RA,Bhatti SM,Hosking LK,Hood CM,Jones KW,Handley AR,Rallan R,Lewis KF,Yeo AJ,Williams PM,Priest RC,Khan P,Donnelly

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome (HPS) is a group of human disorders of organelle biogenesis characterized by defective synthesis of melanosomes, lysosomes, and platelet dense granules. In the mouse, at least 15 loci are associated with mutant phenotypes similar to human HPS. We have identified the gene mutated in cocoa (coa...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Suzuki T,Li W,Zhang Q,Novak EK,Sviderskaya EV,Wilson A,Bennett DC,Roe BA,Swank RT,Spritz RA

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the pattern of gene expression in mouse myeloid progenitor cells, we carried out a genome-wide analysis of gene expression in mouse bone marrow Gr-1(+) cells using SAGE and GLGI techniques. We identified 22,033 unique SAGE tags with quantitative information from 73,869 collected SAGE tags. Among these un...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Chen J,Rowley DA,Clark T,Lee S,Zhou G,Beck C,Rowley JD,Wang SM

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed a dense set of single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and microsatellites spanning the T-helper cytokine gene cluster (interleukins 3, 4, 5, 9, and 13, interferon regulatory factor-1, colony-stimulating factor-2, and T-cell transcription factor-7) on 5q31 and the gene encoding the interleukin-4 recept...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Kauppi P,Lindblad-Toh K,Sevon P,Toivonen HT,Rioux JD,Villapakkam A,Laitinen LA,Hudson TJ,Kere J,Laitinen T

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe here the cloning and characterization of the human gene ERMAP, identified by subtractive hybridization using early and late gestation human fetal liver. By in situ hybridization, we found human ERMAP to be expressed not only in erythoid cells in fetal liver and adult bone marrow, but also in reticulocytes ...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Xu H,Foltz L,Sha Y,Madlansacay MR,Cain C,Lindemann G,Vargas J,Nagy D,Harriman B,Mahoney W,Schueler PA

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The TPD52 (tumor protein D52)-like proteins are small coiled-coil motif-bearing proteins which were first identified though their expression in human breast carcinoma. TPD52-like proteins are known to interact in hetero-and homomeric fashions, but there are no known heterologous binding partners for these proteins. We...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Wilson SH,Bailey AM,Nourse CR,Mattei MG,Byrne JA

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the process of cloning the gene (Scyd1) encoding the mouse CX3C chemokine fractalkine, we identified a novel cDNA that encodes a chimeric molecule termed fracTARC. This molecule is a variant form of the mouse CC chemokine, TARC (for thymus- and activation-regulated chemokine), bearing the fractalkine signal sequenc...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Hiroyama T,Iwama A,Nakamura Y,Nakauchi H

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteins governing cell death form the basis of many normal processes and contribute to the pathogenesis of many diseases when dysregulated. Here we report the cloning of a novel human CED-4-like gene, CLAN, and several of its alternatively spliced isoforms. These caspase-associated recruitment domain (CARD)-containin...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Damiano JS,Stehlik C,Pio F,Godzik A,Reed JC

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemizygous deletions on chromosome 22q11.2 result in developmental disorders referred to as DiGeorge syndrome (DGS)/velocardiofacial syndrome (VCFS). We report the isolation of a novel gene, PCQAP (PC2 glutamine/Q-rich-associated protein), that maps to the DiGeorge typically deleted region and encodes a protein identi...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Berti L,Mittler G,Przemeck GK,Stelzer G,Günzler B,Amati F,Conti E,Dallapiccola B,Hrabé de Angelis M,Novelli G,Meisterernst M

更新日期：2001-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Type A receptors of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), an inhibitory neurotransmitter, contain alpha, beta, delta, gamma, and rho subunits. The gamma subunit has four subtypes: gamma1, gamma2, gamma3, andgamma4. GABA(A) receptor-associated protein (GABARAP) was previously demonstrated to act as a linker protein between m...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Xin Y,Yu L,Chen Z,Zheng L,Fu Q,Jiang J,Zhang P,Gong R,Zhao S

更新日期：2001-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a high-information-content fingerprinting (HICF) system for bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) clones using a Type IIS restriction endonuclease, HgaI, paired with a Type II restriction endonuclease, RsaI. In the method described, unknown five-base overhangs generated with HgaI are partially or ful...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Ding Y,Johnson MD,Chen WQ,Wong D,Chen YJ,Benson SC,Lam JY,Kim YM,Shizuya H

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel human gene, SARM, encodes the orthologue of a Drosophila protein (CG7915) and contains a unique combination of the sterile alpha (SAM) and the HEAT/Armadillo motifs. The SARM gene was identified on chromosome 17q11, between markers D17S783 and D17S841 on BAC clone AC002094, which also included a HERV repeat an...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Mink M,Fogelgren B,Olszewski K,Maroy P,Csiszar K

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have reported significant linkage for schizophrenia on 6p23, with a maximum lod score between D6S274 and D6S285. In this paper, we present a new human kinesin gene localized in this 2-cM interval. This gene, termed KIF13A, belongs to the unc-104/KIF1A kinesin subfamily and represents the orthologue of ...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Jamain S,Quach H,Fellous M,Bourgeron T

更新日期：2001-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription factor E2F1 is an important regulator of cell proliferation, apoptosis, and differentiation. A novel mouse gene (Eig3) was originally identified as up-regulated in E2F1-overexpressing keratinocytes by the rapid analysis of gene expression technique. An apparently full-length cDNA and a 2.8-kb genomic...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Wang A,Johnson DG,MacLeod MC

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in MCOLN1 have been found to cause mucolipidosis type IV (MLIV; MIM 252650), a rare autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder found primarily in the Ashkenazi Jewish population. As a part of the successful cloning of MCOLN1, we constructed a 1.4-Mb physical map containing 14 BACs and 4 cosmids that enco...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Acierno JS Jr,Kennedy JC,Falardeau JL,Leyne M,Bromley MC,Colman MW,Sun M,Bove C,Ashworth LK,Chadwick LH,Schiripo T,Ma S,Goldin E,Schiffmann R,Slaugenhaupt SA

更新日期：2001-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic imprinting, the differential expression of paternal and maternal alleles, involves many chromosomal regions and plays a role in development and growth. Differential methylation of maternal and paternal alleles is a hallmark of imprinted genes, and thus methylation assays are widely used to support the identifi...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Hannula K,Lipsanen-Nyman M,Scherer SW,Holmberg C,Höglund P,Kere J

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The imprinted mouse H19 gene exhibits maternal allele-specific expression and paternal allele-specific hypermethylation. We previously demonstrated that a 14-kb H19 minitransgene possessing 5' differentially methylated sequence recapitulates the endogenous H19 imprinting pattern when present as high-copy arrays. To in...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Cranston MJ,Spinka TL,Elson DA,Bartolomei MS

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Trp-Asp (WD) motif has been shown to exist in a number of proteins. Genes containing repeats of the WD motif compose a large gene family associated with a variety of cellular functions and can be divided into a number of functional subfamilies. By means of the differential display method using ttw, a mouse model f...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Koshizuka Y,Ikegawa S,Sano M,Nakamura K,Nakamura Y

更新日期：2001-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we report the complete genomic sequence and the characterization of the 311-kb region of 18q21, a candidate tumor suppressor locus containing a region of homozygous deletion in a lung cancer cell line, Ma29. This region contained two known genes, SMAD4 and ME2 (mitochondrial malate oxydoreductase), and two novel...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Yanaihara N,Kohno T,Takakura S,Takei K,Otsuka A,Sunaga N,Takahashi M,Yamazaki M,Tashiro H,Fukuzumi Y,Fujimori Y,Hagiwara K,Tanaka T,Yokota J

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proximal albino deletions identify several functional regions on mouse Chromosome 7 critical for differentiation of mesoderm (mesd), development of the hypothalamus neuroendocrine lineage (nelg), and function of the liver (hsdr1). Using comparative mapping and genomic sequence analysis, we have identified four nov...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Wines ME,Lee L,Katari MS,Zhang L,DeRossi C,Shi Y,Perkins S,Feldman M,McCombie WR,Holdener BC

更新日期：2001-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:For diseases in which thrombosis plays a pivotal role, such as virus-induced fulminant hepatitis, fetal loss syndrome, and xenograft rejection, the major procoagulant has remained elusive. Here we describe the isolation and functional expression of a distinct human prothrombinase, termed FGL2. The murine fgl2 gene pro...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： Yuwaraj S,Ding J,Liu M,Marsden PA,Levy GA

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We characterize the cDNA and genomic structure of NSBP1, and demonstrate that it is a nuclear protein and the homologue of mouse Nsbp1, which is known to encode a nucleosomal binding and transcriptional activating protein related to the HMG-14/-17 chromosomal proteins. The encoded NSBP1 protein has 86% amino acid simi...

journal_title：Genomics

authors： King LM,Francomano CA

更新日期：2001-01-15 00:00:00