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Characterizing the admixed African ancestry of African Americans
Fouad Zakharia, Analabha Basu, Devin Absher, Themistocles L Assimes, Alan S Go, Mark A Hlatky, Carlos Iribarren, Joshua W Knowles, Jun Li, Balasubramanian Narasimhan, Steven Sidney, Audrey Southwick, Richard M Myers, Thomas Quertermous, Neil Risch, Hua Tang Genome Biology 2009, 10:R141 (22 December 2009)
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Genome-wide SNP analyses reveal the admixed African genetic ancestry of African Americans.
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High-throughput phenotyping of multicellular organisms: finding the link between genotype and phenotype
Rosangela Sozzani, Philip N Benfey Genome Biology 2011, 12:219 (28 March 2011)
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A review of new methods for high-throughput phenotyping of multicellular organisms.
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Genome-wide identification and characterization of replication origins by deep sequencing
Jia Xu, Yoshimi Yanagisawa, Alexander M Tsankov, Christopher Hart, Keita Aoki, Naveen Kommajosyula, Kathleen E Steinmann, James Bochicchio, Carsten Russ, Aviv Regev, Oliver J Rando, Chad Nusbaum, Hironori Niki, Patrice Milos, Zhiping Weng, Nicholas Rhind Genome Biology 2012, 13:R27 (24 April 2012)
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Single-molecule deep sequencing and comparative genomics in three Schizosaccharomyces species sheds light on the nature of replication origins
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Sequencing three crocodilian genomes to illuminate the evolution of archosaurs and amniotes
John A St John, Edward L Braun, Sally R Isberg, Lee G Miles, Amanda Y Chong, Jaime Gongora, Pauline Dalzell, Christopher Moran, Bertrand Bed'Hom, Arkhat Abzhanov, Shane C Burgess, Amanda M Cooksey, Todd A Castoe, Nicholas G Crawford, Llewellyn D Densmore, Jennifer C Drew, Scott V Edwards, Brant C Faircloth, Matthew K Fujita, Matthew J Greenwold, Federico G Hoffmann, Jonathan M Howard, Taisen Iguchi, Daniel E Janes, Shahid Khan, Satomi Kohno, AP Jason de Koning, Stacey L Lance, Fiona M McCarthy, John E McCormack et al.
Genome Biology 2012, 13:415 (31 January 2012)
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An Open Letter describing the project to sequence the genomes of the saltwater crocodile, the American alligator and the Indian gharial
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Maize genome in motion
Virginia Walbot Genome Biology 2008, 9:303 (7 April 2008)
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A report on the Maize Genetics Conference held in Washington DC, USA, 27 February-1 March, 2008.
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Genome-wide distribution of 5-formylcytosine in embryonic stem cells is associated with transcription and depends on thymine DNA glycosylase
Eun-Ang Raiber, Dario Beraldi, Gabriella Ficz, Heather E Burgess, Miguel R Branco, Pierre Murat, David Oxley, Michael J Booth, Wolf Reik, Shankar Balasubramanian Genome Biology 2012, 13:R69 (17 August 2012)
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Genome-wide mapping of 5-formylcytosine in ES cells reveals an enrichment in promoter and exon CpG islands, and an association with transcription
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Analyzing and minimizing PCR amplification bias in Illumina sequencing libraries
Daniel Aird, Michael G Ross, Wei-Sheng Chen, Maxwell Danielsson, Timothy Fennell, Carsten Russ, David B Jaffe, Chad Nusbaum, Andreas Gnirke Genome Biology 2011, 12:R18 (21 February 2011)
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The optimization of PCR amplification steps in Illumina libraries significantly reduces sequencing bias
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Bacterial epidemiology and biology - lessons from genome sequencing
Julian Parkhill, Brendan W Wren Genome Biology 2011, 12:230 (24 October 2011)
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Brendan Wren and Julian Parkhill on how a new era in microbial genomics has solved ancient controversies and promises to revolutionize our understanding of bacterial pathogens
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Metabolic changes in schizophrenia and human brain evolution
Philipp Khaitovich, Helen E Lockstone, Matthew T Wayland, Tsz M Tsang, Samantha D Jayatilaka, Arfu J Guo, Jie Zhou, Mehmet Somel, Laura W Harris, Elaine Holmes, Svante Pääbo, Sabine Bahn Genome Biology 2008, 9:R124 (5 August 2008)
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Human cognitive evolution involved genes implicated in energy metabolism and energy-expensive brain functions that are also altered in schizophrenia, suggesting that human brains may have reached their metabolic limit, with schizophrenia as a costly by-product.
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Exome sequencing: the expert view
Leslie G Biesecker, Kevin V Shianna, Jim C Mullikin Genome Biology 2011, 12:128 (14 September 2011)
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Three leaders in the field of exome sequencing discuss why the approach is so popular and how it is contributing to genomics
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Support for multiple classes of local expression clusters in Drosophila melanogaster, but no evidence for gene order conservation
Claudia C Weber, Laurence D Hurst Genome Biology 2011, 12:R23 (17 March 2011)
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The conservation of syntenic gene order previously described in yeast is not apparent in D. melanogaster
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Exploring prokaryotic diversity in the genomic era
Philip Hugenholtz Genome Biology 2002, 3:reviews0003-reviews0003.8 (29 January 2002)
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CIDeR: multifactorial interaction networks in human diseases
Martin Lechner, Veit Höhn, Barbara Brauner, Irmtraud Dunger, Gisela Fobo, Goar Frishman, Corinna Montrone, Gabi Kastenmüller, Brigitte Waegele, Andreas Ruepp Genome Biology 2012, 13:R62 (18 July 2012)
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A database of interactions in neurological and metabolic disorders, with a wide range of search options and graphical outputs
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Genome-wide analysis of mRNA lengths in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Evan H Hurowitz, Patrick O Brown Genome Biology 2003, 5:R2 (22 December 2003)
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A novel 'Virtual Northern' method provides a practical and efficient method for genome-scale analysis of mRNA transcript lengths. A study in Saccharomyces cerevisiae has revealed that approximately 12-15% of the yeast genome is represented in untranslated sequences of mRNAs.
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The aging epigenome: DNA methylation from the cradle to the grave
Marc Winnefeld, Frank Lyko Genome Biology 2012, 13:165 (30 July 2012)
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Frank Lyko and Marc Winnefeld highlight a new survey of age-related epigenetic changes in newborn and centenarian methylomes
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An annotated cDNA library and microarray for large-scale gene-expression studies in the ant Solenopsis invicta
John Wang, Stephanie Jemielity, Paolo Uva, Yannick Wurm, Johannes Gräff, Laurent Keller Genome Biology 2007, 8:R9 (15 January 2007)
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An annotated EST resource for the fire ant Solenopsis invicta containing 21,715 ESTs, which represent 11,864 putatively different transcripts, and a corresponding cDNA microarray are described.
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The complete genome, comparative and functional analysis of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia reveals an organism heavily shielded by drug resistance determinants
Lisa C Crossman, Virginia C Gould, J Maxwell Dow, Georgios S Vernikos, Aki Okazaki, Mohammed Sebaihia, David Saunders, Claire Arrowsmith, Tim Carver, Nicholas Peters, Ellen Adlem, Arnaud Kerhornou, Angela Lord, Lee Murphy, Katharine Seeger, Robert Squares, Simon Rutter, Michael A Quail, Mari-Adele Rajandream, David Harris, Carol Churcher, Stephen D Bentley, Julian Parkhill, Nicholas R Thomson, Matthew B Avison Genome Biology 2008, 9:R74 (17 April 2008)
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The complete Stenotrophomonas maltophilia genome sequence suggests that it can act as a reservoir of antibiotic resistance determinants.
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Implications for health and disease in the genetic signature of the Ashkenazi Jewish population
Saurav Guha, Jeffrey A Rosenfeld, Anil K Malhotra, Annette T Lee, Peter K Gregersen, John M Kane, Itsik Pe'er, Ariel Darvasi, Todd Lencz Genome Biology 2012, 13:R2 (25 January 2012)
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A population-specific genetic signature, derived from a large genotyping study, helps explain why some diseases are overrepresented in the Ashkenazi population
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m:Explorer: multinomial regression models reveal positive and negative regulators of longevity in yeast quiescence
Jüri Reimand, Anu Aun, Jaak Vilo, Juan M Vaquerizas, Juhan Sedman, Nicholas M Luscombe Genome Biology 2012, 13:R55 (21 June 2012)
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A computational method that identifies process-specific regulators from high-throughput data. Its utility is shown in an analysis that identifies cell cycle regulators
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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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The B cell transcription program mediates hypomethylation and overexpression of key genes in Epstein-Barr virus-associated proliferative conversion
Henar Hernando, Claire Shannon-Lowe, Abul B Islam, Fatima Al-Shahrour, Javier Rodríguez-Ubreva, Virginia C Rodríguez-Cortez, Biola M Javierre, Cristina Mangas, Agustín F Fernández, Maribel Parra, Henri-Jacques Delecluse, Manel Esteller, Eduardo López-Granados, Mario F Fraga, Nuria López-Bigas, Esteban Ballestar Genome Biology 2013, 14:R3 (15 January 2013)
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DNA hypomethylation is a key feature of Epstein-Barr virus-associated B cell proliferative transformation, and occurs via a passive demethylation process
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A 10-step guide to party conversation for bioinformaticians
Alicia Oshlack Genome Biology 2013, 14:104 (29 January 2013)
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Alicia Oshlack's 10-step guide to party conversation for bioinformaticians
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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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Mutagenesis in rodents using the L1 retrotransposon
Eric M Ostertag, Blair B Madison, Hiroki Kano Genome Biology 2007, 8(Suppl 1):S16 (31 October 2007)
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Differential DNA methylation in discrete developmental stages of the parasitic nematode Trichinella spiralis
Fei Gao, Xiaolei Liu, Xiu-Ping Wu, Xue-Lin Wang, Desheng Gong, Hanlin Lu, Yudong Xia, Yanxia Song, Junwen Wang, Jing Du, Siyang Liu, Xu Han, Yizhi Tang, Huanming Yang, Qi Jin, Xiuqing Zhang, Mingyuan Liu Genome Biology 2012, 13:R100 (17 October 2012)
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The discovery of DNA methylation in the parasitic worm Trichinella spiralis, a human pathogen, challenges the prevailing dogma of nematode epigenetics
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