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Ray Meta: scalable de novo metagenome assembly and profiling
Sébastien Boisvert, Frédéric Raymond, Élénie Godzaridis, François Laviolette, Jacques Corbeil Genome Biology 2012, 13:R122 (22 December 2012)
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A scalable, de novo metagenomic assembly method that couples taxonomic and ontology profiling
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A microRNA network regulates proliferative timing and extracellular matrix synthesis during cellular quiescence in fibroblasts
Eric J Suh, Matthew Y Remillard, Aster Legesse-Miller, Elizabeth L Johnson, Johanna MS Lemons, Talia R Chapman, Joshua J Forman, Mina Kojima, Eric S Silberman, Hilary A Coller Genome Biology 2012, 13:R121 (22 December 2012)
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A study identifying microRNAs both facilitating and delaying fibroblast cell cycle re-entry from quiescence
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cnvHiTSeq: integrative models for high-resolution copy number variation detection and genotyping using population sequencing data
Evangelos Bellos, Michael R Johnson, Lachlan J M Coin Genome Biology 2012, 13:R120 (22 December 2012)
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An integrative, probabilistic method for CNV discovery and genotyping
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Mutation spectrum of Drosophila CNVs revealed by breakpoint sequencing
Margarida Cardoso-Moreira, J Arguello, Andrew G Clark Genome Biology 2012, 13:R119 (22 December 2012)
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Sequencing of breakpoints in Drosophila melanogaster genomes reveals similarities and differences with breakpoint formation in humans
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Microevolutionary analysis of Clostridium difficile genomes to investigate transmission
Xavier Didelot, David W Eyre, Madeleine Cule, Camilla LC Ip, M Ansari, David Griffiths, Alison Vaughan, Lily O'Connor, Tanya Golubchik, Elizabeth M Batty, Paolo Piazza, Daniel J Wilson, Rory Bowden, Peter J Donnelly, Kate E Dingle, Mark Wilcox, A Walker, Derrick W Crook, Tim E A Peto, Rosalind M Harding Genome Biology 2012, 13:R118 (21 December 2012)
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Transmission events of Clostridium difficile are inferred from whole-genome sequencing of isolates and estimating divergence time of bacterial strains
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Natural variation of H3K27me3 distribution between two Arabidopsis accessions and its association with flanking transposable elements
Xue Dong, Julia Reimer, Ulrike Göbel, Julia Engelhorn, Fei He, Heiko Schoof, Franziska Turck Genome Biology 2012, 13:R117 (19 December 2012)
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An analysis of natural variation of H3K27me3 in 2 Arabidopsis thaliana accessions and in their F1 hybrids
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Personal genomes and precision medicine
Gareth Highnam, David Mittelman Genome Biology 2012, 13:324 (19 December 2012)
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A report of the fifth annual Personal Genomes and Medical Genomics meeting, held at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York, USA, November 14-17, 2012
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FOCAL: an experimental design tool for systematizing metabolic discoveries and model
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Christopher J Tervo, Jennifer L Reed Genome Biology 2012, 13:R116 (13 December 2012)
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A method that identifies media and knock-out conditions where a given reaction is essential for a measurable phenotype
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Whole-genome reconstruction and mutational signatures in gastric cancer
Niranjan Nagarajan, Denis Bertrand, Axel M Hillmer, Zhi Zang, Fei Yao, Pierre-Étienne Jacques, Audrey SM Teo, Ioana Cutcutache, Zhenshui Zhang, Wah Lee, Yee Sia, Song Gao, Pramila N Ariyaratne, Andrea Ho, Xing Woo, Lavanya Veeravali, Choon Ong, Niantao Deng, Kartiki V Desai, Chiea Khor, Martin L Hibberd, Atif Shahab, Jaideepraj Rao, Mengchu Wu, Ming Teh, Feng Zhu, Sze Chin, Brendan Pang, Jimmy BY So, Guillaume Bourque et al.
Genome Biology 2012, 13:R115 (13 December 2012)
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In this study the whole genome sequencing is used to reveal mutational signatures in gastric cancer.
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Widespread promoter-mediated coordination of transcription and mRNA degradation
Mally Dori-Bachash, Ophir Shalem, Yair S Manor, Yitzhak Pilpel, Itay Tirosh Genome Biology 2012, 13:R114 (13 December 2012)
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Transcription and degradation of mRNA in yeast is commonly coordinated through promoters
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Assessing telomeric DNA content in pediatric cancers using whole-genome sequencing data
Matthew Parker, Xiang Chen, Armita Bahrami, James Dalton, Michael Rusch, Gang Wu, John Easton, Nai-Kong Cheung, Michael Dyer, Elaine R Mardis, Richard K Wilson, Charles Mullighan, Richard Gilbertson, Suzanne J Baker, Gerard Zambetti, David W Ellison, James R Downing, Jinghui Zhang, the Pediatric Cancer Genome Project Genome Biology 2012, 13:R113 (11 December 2012)
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A comprehensive analysis of telomere length changes in a large collection of pediatric tumors
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A network module-based method for identifying cancer prognostic signatures
Guanming Wu, Lincoln Stein Genome Biology 2012, 13:R112 (10 December 2012)
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A method for identifying prognostic biomarkers from cancer gene expression datasets using gene functional network analysis
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MIRAGE: a functional genomics-based approach for metabolic network model reconstruction and its application to cyanobacteria networks
Edward Vitkin, Tomer Shlomi Genome Biology 2012, 13:R111 (29 November 2012)
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MIRAGE is a gap-filling method for metabolic networks based on functional genomics data which is demonstrated, then applied to cyanobacterial networks
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Dicer partners expand the repertoire of miRNA targets
Lukasz Jaskiewicz, Mihaela Zavolan Genome Biology 2012, 13:179 (29 November 2012)
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A Research Highlight by Lukasz Jaskiewicz and Mihaela Zavolan discusses how cofactors modify Dicer processing and, consequently, transcriptional networks
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Computational thinking in the era of big data biology
Michael C Schatz Genome Biology 2012, 13:177 (29 November 2012)
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by Mike Schatz
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Human genes with CpG island promoters have a distinct transcription-associated chromatin organization
Tanya Vavouri, Ben Lehner Genome Biology 2012, 13:R110 (27 November 2012)
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A study of the chromatin architecture at promoters reveals different histone modifications at those with CpG islands and those without
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Computational discovery of regulatory elements in a continuous expression space
Mathieu Lajoie, Olivier Gascuel, Vincent Lefort, Laurent Bréhélin Genome Biology 2012, 13:R109 (27 November 2012)
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A novel method that identifies regulatory elements by estimating motif densities around each gene, using overlapping neighborhoods in expression space
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Organellar proteomics reveals hundreds of novel nuclear proteins in the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum
Sophie C Oehring, Ben J Woodcroft, Suzette Moes, Johanna Wetzel, Olivier Dietz, Andreas Pulfer, Chaitali Dekiwadia, Pascal Maeser, Christian Flueck, Kathrin Witmer, Nicolas MB Brancucci, Igor Niederwieser, Paul Jenoe, Stuart A Ralph, Till S Voss Genome Biology 2012, 13:R108 (26 November 2012)
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A proteomic study of the nuclear proteome of Plasmodium falciparum reveals novel nuclear proteins
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Transposable elements reveal a stem cell-specific class of long noncoding RNAs
David Kelley, John Rinn Genome Biology 2012, 13:R107 (26 November 2012)
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A characterization of the transposable element content of human lincRNAs to resolve the evolutionary origins of lincRNAs in the human genome
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Why rodent pseudogenes refuse to retire
Manyuan Long, Li Zhang Genome Biology 2012, 13:178 (20 November 2012)
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Functional entities or curmudgeonly junk? The ceRNA hypothesis may explain why many rodent pseudogenes resist evolutionary erosion
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International plant molecular biology: a bright future for green science
Sibum Sung, Enamul Huq, Z Jeffrey Chen Genome Biology 2012, 13:323 (19 November 2012)
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A report on the 10th International Congress of Plant Molecular Biology, Jeju, South Korea, October 21-26, 2012.
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Strategies towards sequencing complex crop genomes
James C Abbott, Sarah A Butcher Genome Biology 2012, 13:322 (19 November 2012)
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A report on the Strategies for de novo assemblies of complex crop genomes workshop held at The Genome Analysis Centre, Norwich, UK, 8-10 October 2012.
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Hog1 bypasses stress-mediated down-regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II redistribution and chromatin remodeling
Mariona Nadal-Ribelles, Núria Conde, Oscar Flores, Juan González-Vallinas, Eduardo Eyras, Modesto Orozco, Eulàlia de Nadal, Francesc Posas Genome Biology 2012, 13:R106 (18 November 2012)
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Hog1 bypasses gene expression regulation by targeting RNA polymerase II machinery and inducing chromatin remodeling at stress-responsive loci
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A phenotypic screening platform to identify small molecule modulators of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii growth, motility and photosynthesis
Simon E Alfred, Anuradha Surendra, Chris Le, Ken Lin, Alexander Mok, Iain M Wallace, Michael Proctor, Malene L Urbanus, Guri Giaever, Corey Nislow Genome Biology 2012, 13:R105 (18 November 2012)
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An automated small molecule screening method for Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, and its application to identify bioactive compounds for agriculture, biofuels and therapeutics
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InSilico DB genomic datasets hub: an efficient starting point for analyzing genome-wide studies in GenePattern, Integrative Genomics Viewer, and R/Bioconductor
Alain Coletta, Colin Molter, Robin Duqué, David Steenhoff, Jonatan Taminau, Virginie de Schaetzen, Stijn Meganck, Cosmin Lazar, David Venet, Vincent Detours, Ann Nowé, Hugues Bersini, David Y Weiss Solís Genome Biology 2012, 13:R104 (18 November 2012)
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A web-based data storage hub that connects genomics datasets to GUI and command line data analysis tools
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