Enhancing the accuracy of next-generation sequencing for detecting rare and subclonal mutations

JJ Salk, MW Schmitt, LA Loeb - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2018 - nature.com
Mutations, the fuel of evolution, are first manifested as rare DNA changes within a population
of cells. Although next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies have revolutionized the …

Technological advances in cancer immunity: from immunogenomics to single-cell analysis and artificial intelligence

Y Xu, GH Su, D Ma, Y **ao, ZM Shao… - Signal Transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Immunotherapies play critical roles in cancer treatment. However, given that only a few
patients respond to immune checkpoint blockades and other immunotherapeutic strategies …

Detection of a SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern in South Africa

H Tegally, E Wilkinson, M Giovanetti, A Iranzadeh… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Continued uncontrolled transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in many parts of the world is creating
conditions for substantial evolutionary changes to the virus,. Here we describe a newly …

Broad betacoronavirus neutralization by a stem helix–specific human antibody

D Pinto, MM Sauer, N Czudnochowski, JS Low… - Science, 2021 - science.org
The spillovers of betacoronaviruses in humans and the emergence of severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants highlight the need for broad …

Ensembl 2021

KL Howe, P Achuthan, J Allen, J Allen… - Nucleic acids …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Ensembl project (https://www. ensembl. org) annotates genomes and
disseminates genomic data for vertebrate species. We create detailed and comprehensive …

Detection of early seeding of Richter transformation in chronic lymphocytic leukemia

F Nadeu, R Royo, R Massoni-Badosa… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Richter transformation (RT) is a paradigmatic evolution of chronic lymphocytic leukemia
(CLL) into a very aggressive large B cell lymphoma conferring a dismal prognosis. The …

Neuropilin-1 facilitates SARS-CoV-2 cell entry and infectivity

L Cantuti-Castelvetri, R Ojha, LD Pedro, M Djannatian… - Science, 2020 - science.org
The causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is the severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). For many viruses, tissue tropism is determined by …

Clinically relevant mutations in core metabolic genes confer antibiotic resistance

AJ Lopatkin, SC Bening, AL Manson, JM Stokes… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Although metabolism plays an active role in antibiotic lethality, antibiotic resistance is
generally associated with drug target modification, enzymatic inactivation, and/or transport …

Alpha to Omicron: disease severity and clinical outcomes of major SARS-CoV-2 variants

FP Esper, TM Adhikari, ZJ Tu, YW Cheng… - The Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Four severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants
predominated in the United States since 2021. Understanding disease severity related to …

Deep learning-based prediction of the T cell receptor–antigen binding specificity

T Lu, Z Zhang, J Zhu, Y Wang, P Jiang, X **ao… - Nature machine …, 2021 - nature.com
Neoantigens play a key role in the recognition of tumour cells by T cells; however, only a
small proportion of neoantigens truly elicit T-cell responses, and few clues exist as to which …