Archive for the 'SciLit' Category

Accelerated regions in human and brain function

July 19, 2012

http://www.sciencemag.org/content/314/5800/786.full

evolutionary role for pervasive transcription: de novo gene birth

July 19, 2012

Proto-genes and de novo gene birth
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v487/n7407/full/nature11184.html

Cell – Expressed Pseudogenes in the Transcriptional Landscape of Human Cancers

July 14, 2012

http://www.cell.com/retrieve/pii/S009286741200640X?cc=y
Transcribed pgenes perhaps acting as ceRNAs very tissue specific, in a variety of cancers
Most less conservative threshold on calling transcription than in encodeprodpgenes

Cell – The Genetic Basis for Cancer Treatment Decisions

July 5, 2012

http://www.cell.com/abstract/S0092-8674(12)00020-7

T Hudson et al.

Landscape of Somatic Retrotransposition in Human Cancers – Science

July 5, 2012

http://www.sciencemag.org/content/early/2012/06/27/science.1222077.abstract
Park lab led analysis of TCGA data

Massively parallel functional dissection of mammalian enhancers in vivo – Nature Biotech

July 5, 2012

http://www.nature.com/nbt/journal/v30/n3/full/nbt.2136.html
Note: “the functional consequences of most mutations was modest”.

Nature The evolution of gene expression levels in mammalian organs – Kaessmann

July 5, 2012

http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v478/n7369/pdf/nature10532.pdf [tag comparativetranscriptomics]

Nature The evolution of gene expression levels in mammalian organs – Kaessmann

July 5, 2012

http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v478/n7369/pdf/nature10532.pdf [tag comparativetranscriptomics]

Proto-genes and de novo gene birth : Nature : Nature Publishing Group

June 30, 2012

http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nature11184.html

Diurnal and Seasonal Mood Vary with Work, Sleep, and Daylength Across Diverse Cultures

June 25, 2012

http://www.sciencemag.org/content/333/6051/1878

mining 1/2 B tweets temporarally