Tumor neoantigens: building a framework for personalized cancer immunotherapy

MM Gubin, MN Artyomov, ER Mardis… - The Journal of …, 2015 - Am Soc Clin Investig
It is now well established that the immune system can recognize develo** cancers and
that therapeutic manipulation of immunity can induce tumor regression. The capacity to …

Early farmers from across Europe directly descended from Neolithic Aegeans

Z Hofmanová, S Kreutzer… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Farming and sedentism first appeared in southwestern Asia during the early Holocene and
later spread to neighboring regions, including Europe, along multiple dispersal routes …

High-throughput detection of actionable genomic alterations in clinical tumor samples by targeted, massively parallel sequencing

N Wagle, MF Berger, MJ Davis, B Blumenstiel… - Cancer discovery, 2012 - AACR
Abstract Knowledge of “actionable” somatic genomic alterations present in each tumor (eg,
point mutations, small insertions/deletions, and copy-number alterations that direct …

Target capture and massively parallel sequencing of ultraconserved elements for comparative studies at shallow evolutionary time scales

BT Smith, MG Harvey, BC Faircloth, TC Glenn… - Systematic …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Comparative genetic studies of non-model organisms are transforming rapidly due to major
advances in sequencing technology. A limiting factor in these studies has been the …

Target enrichment of ultraconserved elements from arthropods provides a genomic perspective on relationships among H ymenoptera

BC Faircloth, MG Branstetter, ND White… - Molecular ecology …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Gaining a genomic perspective on phylogeny requires the collection of data from many
putatively independent loci across the genome. Among insects, an increasingly common …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic and clonal dissection of murine small cell lung carcinoma progression by genome sequencing

DG McFadden, T Papagiannakopoulos… - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
Small cell lung carcinoma (SCLC) is a highly lethal, smoking-associated cancer with few
known targetable genetic alterations. Using genome sequencing, we characterized the …

Explosive diversification of marine fishes at the Cretaceous–Palaeogene boundary

ME Alfaro, BC Faircloth, RC Harrington… - Nature ecology & …, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract The Cretaceous–Palaeogene (K–Pg) mass extinction is linked to the rapid
emergence of ecologically divergent higher taxa (for example, families and orders) across …

Optimization of multigene analysis of tumor samples

D Lipson, GA Otto, AN Parker, PJ Stephens… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
Methods disclosed herein provide integration of one or more optimized elements including
bait-based selection, alignment, and mutation calling, as applied, eg, to optimized sets of …

Not all sequence tags are created equal: designing and validating sequence identification tags robust to indels

BC Faircloth, TC Glenn - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Ligating adapters with unique synthetic oligonucleotide sequences (sequence tags) onto
individual DNA samples before massively parallel sequencing is a popular and efficient way …

Sequence capture and phylogenetic utility of genomic ultraconserved elements obtained from pinned insect specimens

BB Blaimer, MW Lloyd, WX Guillory, SG Brady - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Obtaining sequence data from historical museum specimens has been a growing research
interest, invigorated by next-generation sequencing methods that allow inputs of highly …