30 articles in this issue
Wei Zhang, Shenyun Wang, Fangwei Yu, Jun Tang, Li Yu, Hong Wang and Jianbin Li
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Miguel Hueso, Josep M. Cruzado, Joan Torras and Estanis Navarro
Nagesh Kancharla, Saakshi Jalali, J. V. Narasimham, Vinod Nair, Vijay Yepuri, Bijal Thakkar, VB Reddy, Boney Kuriakose, Neeta Madan and Arockiasamy S
Valerio Di Vittori, Tania Gioia, Monica Rodriguez, Elisa Bellucci, Elena Bitocchi, Laura Nanni, Giovanna Attene, Domenico Rau and Roberto Papa
Deborah J. Marsh and Kristie-Ann Dickson
There is growing evidence highlighting the importance of monoubiquitination as part of the histone code. Monoubiquitination, the covalent attachment of a single ubiquitin molecule at specific lysines of histone tails, has been associated with transcriptio... see more
Chao Yang, Yu-Tian Wang and Chun-Hou Zheng
Availability of diverse types of high-throughput data increases the opportunities for researchers to develop computational methods to provide a more comprehensive view for the mechanism and therapy of cancer. One fundamental goal for oncology is to divide... see more
Christian Bronner, Mahmoud Alhosin, Ali Hamiche and Marc Mousli
DNA methylation, catalyzed by DNA methyltransferases (DNMTs), is an epigenetic mark that needs to be faithfully replicated during mitosis in order to maintain cell phenotype during successive cell divisions. This epigenetic mark is located on the 5′... see more
Jing Zhang, Xin Xu, Yan Liu, Lin Zhang, Jack Odle, Xi Lin, Huiling Zhu, Xiuying Wang and Yulan Liu
This study was conducted to elucidate the biological effects of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) on cell proliferation, differentiation and gene expression in C2C12 myoblasts. C2C12 were treated with various concentrations of EPA... see more
Md Muntasir Ali, Ann Provoost, Laurens Maertens, Natalie Leys, Pieter Monsieurs, Daniel Charlier and Rob Van Houdt
Sarah B. Kingan, Haynes Heaton, Juliana Cudini, Christine C. Lambert, Primo Baybayan, Brendan D. Galvin, Richard Durbin, Jonas Korlach and Mara K. N. Lawniczak
Perot Saelao, Ying Wang, Ganrea Chanthavixay, Rodrigo A. Gallardo, Anna Wolc, Jack C. M. Dekkers, Susan J. Lamont, Terra Kelly and Huaijun Zhou
Newcastle disease virus (NDV) is a highly contagious avian pathogen that poses a tremendous threat to poultry producers in endemic zones due to its epidemic potential. To investigate host genetic resistance to NDV while under the effects of heat stress, a... see more
Maria Marín, María José Ramírez, Miriam Aza Carmona, Nan Jia, Tomoo Ogi, Massimo Bogliolo and Jordi Surrallés
Elsa-Herminia Quezada, Gabriel-Xicoténcatl García, Manoj-Kumar Arthikala, Govindappa Melappa, Miguel Lara and Kalpana Nanjareddy
Ruihua Wang, Mengdi Li, Xiaoming Wu and Jianbo Wang
Lin Liu, Lin Tang, Xin Jin and Wei Zhou
With the continuous accumulation of biological data, more and more machine learning algorithms have been introduced into the field of gene function prediction, which has great significance in decoding the secret of life. Recently, a multi-label supervised... see more
Mohamed A. El-Esawi and Aisha A. Alayafi
Jan Gorodkin
RNA structure often plays a key role in determining the function of non-coding and coding transcripts [...]
Sofiia Kolchanova, Sergei Kliver, Aleksei Komissarov, Pavel Dobrinin, Gaik Tamazian, Kirill Grigorev, Walter W. Wolfsberger, Audrey J. Majeske, Jafet Velez-Valentin, Ricardo Valentin de la Rosa, Joanne R. Paul-Murphy, David Sanchez-Migallon Guzman, Michael H. Court, Juan L. Rodriguez-Flores, Juan Carlos Martínez-Cruzado and Taras K. Oleksyk
Marc Woodman, Ilsa L. Haeusler and Louis Grandjean
There are an estimated 10 million new cases of tuberculosis worldwide annually, with 282,000 new or relapsed cases each year reported from the Americas. With improvements in genome sequencing technology, it is now possible to study the genetic diversity o... see more
Sorina Dinescu, Simona Ignat, Andreea Daniela Lazar, Carolina Constantin, Monica Neagu and Marieta Costache
In contrast to the amazing exponential growth in knowledge related to long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) involved in cell homeostasis or dysregulated pathological states, little is known so far about the links between the chemical modifications occurring in l... see more
James A. Mills, Steven R.H. Beach, Meeshanthini Dogan, Ron L. Simons, Frederick X. Gibbons, Jeffrey D. Long and Robert Philibert
Aleksey A. Penin, Anna V. Klepikova, Artem S. Kasianov, Evgeny S. Gerasimov and Maria D. Logacheva
Ditipriya Hazra, Clément Chapat and Marc Graille
The control of gene expression is a multi-layered process occurring at the level of DNA, RNA, and proteins. With the emergence of highly sensitive techniques, new aspects of RNA regulation have been uncovered leading to the emerging field of epitranscript... see more
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Natalia Ledo HusPhillips and Tania L. Roth
The use of non-human animals in research is a longstanding practice to help us understand and improve human biology and health. Animal models allow researchers, for example, to carefully manipulate environmental factors in order to understand how they con... see more
Feng Yan, Huaizhu Li and Peng Zhao
Junliang Shang, Qian Ding, Shasha Yuan, Jin-Xing Liu, Feng Li and Honghai Zhang
Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common type of thyroid cancer. Identifying characteristic genes of PTC are of great importance to reveal its potential genetic mechanisms. In this paper, we proposed a framework, as well as a measure named Nor... see more
Wenjing Zhang, Neng Huang, Jiantao Zheng, Xingyu Liao, Jianxin Wang and Hong-Dong Li
The advent of third-generation sequencing (TGS) technologies, such as the Pacific Biosciences (PacBio) and Oxford Nanopore machines, provides new possibilities for contig assembly, scaffolding, and high-performance computing in bioinformatics due to its l... see more
Nancy V. N. Carullo and Jeremy J. Day
Janja Zajc, Cene Gostincar, Anja Cernoša and Nina Gunde-Cimerman