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Characterizing and measuring bias in sequence data
Michael G Ross, Carsten Russ, Maura Costello, Andrew Hollinger, Niall J Lennon, Ryan Hegarty, Chad Nusbaum, David B Jaffe Genome Biology 2013, 14:R51 (29 May 2013)
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A comparison of the bias in sequencing data from four different platforms reveals that some human promoters are completelymissed
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The genome sequence of the most widely cultivated cacao type and its use to identify candidate genes regulating pod color
Juan C Motamayor, Keithanne Mockaitis, Jeremy Schmutz, Niina Haiminen, Donald Livingstone, Omar Cornejo, Seth D Findley, Ping Zheng, Filippo Utro, Stefan Royaert, Christopher Saski, Jerry Jenkins, Ram Podicheti, Meixia Zhao, Brian E Scheffler, Joseph C Stack, Frank A Feltus, Guiliana M Mustiga, Freddy Amores, Wilbert Phillips, Jean Philippe Marelli, Gregory D May, Howard Shapiro, Jianxin Ma, Carlos D Bustamante, Raymond J Schnell, Dorrie Main, Don Gilbert, Laxmi Parida, David N Kuhn et al.
Genome Biology 2013, 14:R53 (3 June 2013)
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The genome sequence of Theobroma cacao Matina 1-6 allows the identification of a gene associated with pod color
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Machine learning and genome annotation: a match meant to be?
Kevin Y Yip, Chao Cheng, Mark Gerstein Genome Biology 2013, 14:205 (29 May 2013)
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Mark Gerstein, Kevin Yip and Chao Cheng present a beginner's guide to machine learning for genome annotation
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REAPR: a universal tool for genome assembly evaluation
Martin Hunt, Taisei Kikuchi, Mandy Sanders, Chris Newbold, Matthew Berriman, Thomas D Otto Genome Biology 2013, 14:R47 (27 May 2013)
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A new user-friendly software tool for genome assembly evaluation
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Longitudinal, genome-scale analysis of DNA methylation in twins from birth to 18 months of age reveals rapid epigenetic change in early life and pair-specific effects of discordance
David Martino, Yuk Jin Loke, Lavinia Gordon, Miina Ollikainen, Mark N Cruickshank, Richard Saffery, Jeffrey M Craig Genome Biology 2013, 14:R42 (22 May 2013)
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A longitudinal study of DNA methylation in twins at birth and 18 months finds that some loci drift in methylation status
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TopHat2: accurate alignment of transcriptomes in the presence of insertions, deletions and gene fusions
Daehwan Kim, Geo Pertea, Cole Trapnell, Harold Pimentel, Ryan Kelley, Steven L Salzberg Genome Biology 2013, 14:R36 (25 April 2013)
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A major update to TopHat, the popular Bowtie-based spliced aligner
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3501 Accesses
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Genome of the long-living sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.)
Ray Ming, Robert VanBuren, Yanling Liu, Mei Yang, Yuepeng Han, Lei-Ting Li, Qiong Zhang, Min-Jeong Kim, Michael C Schatz, Michael Campbell, Jingping Li, John E Bowers, Haibao Tang, Eric Lyons, Ann A Ferguson, Giuseppe Narzisi, David R Nelson, Crysten E Blaby-Haas, Andrea R Gschwend, Yuannian Jiao, Joshua P Der, Fanchang Zeng, Jennifer Han, Xiang Jia Min, Karen A Hudson, Ratnesh Singh, Aleel K Grennan, Steven J Karpowicz, Jennifer R Watling, Kikukatsu Ito et al.
Genome Biology 2013, 14:R41 (10 May 2013)
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The genome of the long-living, slowly evolving sacred lotus reveals the genetic mechanisms underlying its adaptation to limited nutrient availability
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2977 Accesses
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The plasticity of the grapevine berry transcriptome
Silvia Dal Santo, Giovanni Tornielli, Sara Zenoni, Marianna Fasoli, Lorenzo Farina, Andrea Anesi, Flavia Guzzo, Massimo Delledonne, Mario Pezzotti Genome Biology 2013, 14:r54 (7 June 2013)
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A transcriptomic and metabolomic analysis of the plasticity of grapevine berry gene expression in response to development and the environment
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New gene expression pipelines gush lncRNAs
Jiashi Wang, Bronwyn A Lucas, Lynne E Maquat Genome Biology 2013, 14:117 (24 May 2013)
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The characterization of lncRNA expression during neuronal development is a useful resource for elucidating the functions of non-coding transcripts
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Differential expression analysis for sequence count data
Simon Anders, Wolfgang Huber Genome Biology 2010, 11:R106 (27 October 2010)
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DEseq allows the determination of differential expression of read count data from RNA-seq or ChIP-seq experiments
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2764 Accesses
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Ultrafast and memory-efficient alignment of short DNA sequences to the human genome
Ben Langmead, Cole Trapnell, Mihai Pop, Steven L Salzberg Genome Biology 2009, 10:R25 (4 March 2009)
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Bowtie: a new ultrafast memory-efficient tool for the alignment of short DNA sequence reads to large genomes.
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2657 Accesses
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Accurate normalization of real-time quantitative RT-PCR data by geometric averaging of multiple internal control genes
Jo Vandesompele, Katleen De Preter, Filip Pattyn, Bruce Poppe, Nadine Van Roy, Anne De Paepe, Frank Speleman Genome Biology 2002, 3:research0034-research0034.11 (18 June 2002)
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Using real-time reverse transcription PCR ten housekeeping genes from different abundance and functional classes in various human tissues were evaluated. The conventional use of a single gene for normalization leads to relatively large errors in a significant proportion of samples tested.
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Integrated analysis of recurrent properties of cancer genes to identify novel drivers
Matteo D'Antonio, Francesca D Ciccarelli Genome Biology 2013, 14:R52 (29 May 2013)
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A method to detect rare driver genes through integrated analysis of expression profiles, mutation effects and properties of known cancer genes
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Mutations within lncRNAs are effectively selected against in fruitfly but not in human
Wilfried Haerty, Chris P Ponting Genome Biology 2013, 14:R49 (27 May 2013)
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Analysis of lncRNA conservation in fruitfly and humans shows that these elements are well conserved in insects, but not in mammals
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DNA methylation dynamics during intestinal stem cell differentiation reveals enhancers driving gene expression in the villus
Lucas JT Kaaij, Marc van de Wetering, Fang Fang, Benjamin Decato, Antoine Molaro, Harmen JG van de Werken, Johan H van Es, Jurian Schuijers, Elzo de Wit, Wouter de Laat, Gregory J Hannon, Hans C Clevers, Andrew D Smith, Rene F Ketting Genome Biology 2013, 14:R50 (28 May 2013)
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Intriguingly, DNA methylation in mouse intestinal cells does not change much during differentiation
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Epigenetics and transgenerational inheritance
Emilie Brasset, Séverine Chambeyron Genome Biology 2013, 14:306 (24 May 2013)
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A report on the 'Non-coding RNA, epigenetics and transgenerational inheritance' meeting, held at Churchill College, Cambridge, UK, April 11-12, 2013.
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The western painted turtle genome, a model for the evolution of extreme physiological adaptations in a slowly evolving lineage
H Bradley Shaffer, Patrick Minx, Daniel E Warren, Andrew M Shedlock, Robert C Thomson, Nicole Valenzuela, John Abramyan, Chris T Amemiya, Daleen Badenhorst, Kyle K Biggar, Glen M Borchert, Christopher W Botka, Rachel M Bowden, Edward L Braun, Anne M Bronikowski, Benoit G Bruneau, Leslie T Buck, Blanche Capel, Todd A Castoe, Mike Czerwinski, Kim D Delehaunty, Scott V Edwards, Catrina C Fronick, Matthew K Fujita, Lucinda Fulton, Tina A Graves, Richard E Green, Wilfried Haerty, Ramkumar Hariharan, Omar Hernandez et al.
Genome Biology 2013, 14:R28 (28 March 2013)
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The genome of the western painted turtle, Chrysemys picta bellii, reveals insights into its extreme tolerance to anoxia and freezing
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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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Insights into snoRNA biogenesis and processing from PAR-CLIP of snoRNA core proteins and small RNA sequencing
Shivendra Kishore, Andreas R Gruber, Dominik J Jedlinski, Afzal P Syed, Hadi Jorjani, Mihaela Zavolan Genome Biology 2013, 14:R45 (26 May 2013)
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PAR-CLIP of snoRNA-associated proteins reveals the existence of extensive human loci that are processed into snoRNAs
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Quartz-Seq: a highly reproducible and sensitive single-cell RNA-Seq reveals non-genetic gene expression heterogeneity
Yohei Sasagawa, Itoshi Nikaido, Tetsutaro Hayashi, Hiroki Danno, Kenichiro D Uno, Takeshi Imai, Hiroki R Ueda Genome Biology 2013, 14:R31 (17 April 2013)
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Quartz-Seq is a method for performing single cell RNA-seq which displays high reproducibility
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Adult monozygotic twins discordant for intra-uterine growth have indistinguishable genome-wide DNA methylation profiles
Nicole YP Souren, Pavlo Lutsik, Gilles Gasparoni, Sascha Tierling, Jasmin Gries, Matthias Riemenschneider, Jean-Pierre Fryns, Catherine Derom, Maurice P Zeegers, Jörn Walter Genome Biology 2013, 14:R44 (26 May 2013)
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Monozygotic twins discordant for birth weight have very similar DNA methylation profiles
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Deep C diving: mapping the low-abundance modifications of the DNA demethylation pathway
John P Thomson, Jennifer M Hunter, Richard R Meehan Genome Biology 2013, 14:118 (29 May 2013)
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Richard Meehan and colleagues highlight recent insights into the 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th DNA bases: 5mC, 5hmC, 5fC and 5caC
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After the gold rush
Neil Hall Genome Biology 2013, 14:115 (7 May 2013)
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Neil Hall wonders whether genomics is ready for a plateau in sequencing costs
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5-Hydroxymethylcytosine is an essential intermediate of active DNA demethylation processes in primary human monocytes
Maja Klug, Sandra Schmidhofer, Claudia Gebhard, Reinhard Andreesen, Michael Rehli Genome Biology 2013, 14:R46 (26 May 2013)
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TET2-mediated conversion of 5mC to 5hmC initiates active demethylation of the genome during monocyte differentiation
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Genome-wide analysis of functional sirtuin chromatin targets in yeast
Mingguang Li, Veena Valsakumar, Kunal Poorey, Stefan Bekiranov, Jeffrey S Smith Genome Biology 2013, 14:R48 (27 May 2013)
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Sirtuins regulate both glycolytic gene expression and condensin/cohesin deposition, suggesting a mechanistic link between metabolism and chromatin architecture
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