RNA-Seq differential expression analysis: An extended review and a software tool

J Costa-Silva, D Domingues, FM Lopes - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
The correct identification of differentially expressed genes (DEGs) between specific
conditions is a key in the understanding phenotypic variation. High-throughput transcriptome …

Challenges and best practices in omics benchmarking

TG Brooks, NF Lahens, A Mrčela, GR Grant - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2024 - nature.com
Technological advances enabling massively parallel measurement of biological features—
such as microarrays, high-throughput sequencing and mass spectrometry—have ushered in …

Differential analysis of RNA-seq incorporating quantification uncertainty

H Pimentel, NL Bray, S Puente, P Melsted, L Pachter - Nature methods, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract We describe sleuth (http://pachterlab. github. io/sleuth), a method for the differential
analysis of gene expression data that utilizes bootstrap** in conjunction with response …

Alignment and map** methodology influence transcript abundance estimation

A Srivastava, L Malik, H Sarkar, M Zakeri, F Almodaresi… - Genome biology, 2020 - Springer
Background The accuracy of transcript quantification using RNA-seq data depends on many
factors, such as the choice of alignment or map** method and the quantification model …

RNA-viromics reveals diverse communities of soil RNA viruses with the potential to affect grassland ecosystems across multiple trophic levels

LS Hillary, EM Adriaenssens, DL Jones… - ISME …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The distribution and diversity of RNA viruses in soil ecosystems are largely unknown,
despite their significant impact on public health, ecosystem functions, and food security …

Dosage analysis of the 7q11.23 Williams region identifies BAZ1B as a major human gene patterning the modern human face and underlying self-domestication

M Zanella, A Vitriolo, A Andirko, PT Martins, S Sturm… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
We undertook a functional dissection of chromatin remodeler BAZ1B in neural crest (NC)
stem cells (NCSCs) from a uniquely informative cohort of typical and atypical patients …

pipeComp, a general framework for the evaluation of computational pipelines, reveals performant single cell RNA-seq preprocessing tools

PL Germain, A Sonrel, MD Robinson - Genome biology, 2020 - Springer
Abstract We present pipeComp (https://github. com/plger/pipeComp), a flexible R framework
for pipeline comparison handling interactions between analysis steps and relying on multi …

RNA sequencing data: hitchhiker's guide to expression analysis

K Van den Berge, KM Hembach… - Annual Review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Gene expression is the fundamental level at which the results of various genetic and
regulatory programs are observable. The measurement of transcriptome-wide gene …

YY1 haploinsufficiency causes an intellectual disability syndrome featuring transcriptional and chromatin dysfunction

M Gabriele, AT Vulto-van Silfhout, PL Germain… - The American Journal of …, 2017 - cell.com
Yin and yang 1 (YY1) is a well-known zinc-finger transcription factor with crucial roles in
normal development and malignancy. YY1 acts both as a repressor and as an activator of …

Single cell-derived spheroids capture the self-renewing subpopulations of metastatic ovarian cancer

T Velletri, CE Villa, D Cilli, B Barzaghi… - Cell Death & …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract High Grade Serous Ovarian cancer (HGSOC) is a major unmet need in oncology,
due to its precocious dissemination and the lack of meaningful human models for the …