Comparative immunogenomics of molluscs

JH Schultz, CM Adema - Developmental & Comparative Immunology, 2017 - Elsevier
Comparative immunology, studying both vertebrates and invertebrates, provided the earliest
descriptions of phagocytosis as a general immune mechanism. However, the large scale of …

Comparative analysis of commonly used bioinformatics software based on omics

M Xu, C Xu, M Chen, Z **ao, Y Wang, Y Xu, D Xu - Gene Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
As a widely used technology at the intersection of multiple disciplines in the field of natural
sciences, bioinformatics has received much attention from scholars for its development and …

Evaluation of de novo transcriptome assemblies from RNA-Seq data

B Li, N Fillmore, Y Bai, M Collins, JA Thomson… - Genome biology, 2014 - Springer
De novo RNA-Seq assembly facilitates the study of transcriptomes for species without
sequenced genomes, but it is challenging to select the most accurate assembly in this …

rnaQUAST: a quality assessment tool for de novo transcriptome assemblies

E Bushmanova, D Antipov, A Lapidus, V Suvorov… - …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Ability to generate large RNA-Seq datasets created a demand for both de novo and
reference-based transcriptome assemblers. However, while many transcriptome assemblers …

Diversity of Conotoxin Gene Superfamilies in the Venomous Snail, Conus victoriae

SD Robinson, H Safavi-Hemami, LD McIntosh… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Animal venoms represent a vast library of bioactive peptides and proteins with proven
potential, not only as research tools but also as drug leads and therapeutics. This is …

Assessing De Novo transcriptome assembly metrics for consistency and utility

ST O'Neil, SJ Emrich - BMC genomics, 2013 - Springer
Background Transcriptome sequencing and assembly represent a great resource for the
study of non-model species, and many metrics have been used to evaluate and compare …

Signatures of Rapid Evolution in Urban and Rural Transcriptomes of White-Footed Mice (Peromyscus leucopus) in the New York Metropolitan Area

SE Harris, J Munshi-South, C Obergfell, R O'Neill - PLoS One, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Urbanization is a major cause of ecological degradation around the world, and human
settlement in large cities is accelerating. New York City (NYC) is one of the oldest and most …

[HTML][HTML] Transcriptome sequencing and marker development in winged bean (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus; Leguminosae)

M Vatanparast, P Shetty, R Chopra, JJ Doyle… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Winged bean, Psophocarpus tetragonolobus (L.) DC., is similar to soybean in yield and
nutritional value but more viable in tropical conditions. Here, we strengthen genetic …

Exploring local immunological adaptation of two stickleback ecotypes by experimental infection and transcriptome‐wide digital gene expression analysis

TL Lenz, C Eizaguirre, B Rotter, M Kalbe… - Molecular …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the extent of local adaptation in natural populations and the mechanisms that
allow individuals to adapt to their native environment is a major avenue in molecular …

Distinct gut virome profile of pregnant women with type 1 diabetes in the ENDIA study

K Wook Kim, DW Allen, T Briese… - Open forum …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background The importance of gut bacteria in human physiology, immune regulation, and
disease pathogenesis is well established. In contrast, the composition and dynamics of the …