Archive for the 'SciLit' Category

Direct Identification of Hundreds of Expression-Modulating Variants using a Multiplexed Reporter Assay: Cell

August 18, 2016

Identification of…expr.-Modulating Variants using #MPRA, by @sabeti_lab http://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(16)30421-4 Some w. allelic skew related to PWM change

Whole organism lineage tracing by combinatorial and cumulative genome editing | Science

August 17, 2016

Whole-organism lineage tracing by combinatorial… genome editing, w. #CRISPR + seq. barcodes, by @JShendure lab
http://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2016/05/25/science.aaf7907 http://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2016/05/25/science.aaf7907

Allele-specific transcription factor binding in liver and cervix cells unveils many likely drivers of GWAS signals. – PubMed – NCBI

August 7, 2016

Allele-specific TF binding in liver & cervix cells [HepG2 & HeLa] unveils many likely drivers of GWAS [SNP] signals
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0888754316300271

Spatial confinement is a major determinant of the folding landscape of human chromosomes

July 28, 2016

Gamze Gursoy, Yun Xu, Amy Kenter and Jie Liang. “Spatial confinement is a major determinant of folding landscape of human genome”, Nucleic Acids Research, 2014, 42 (13), 8223-8230

Confinement is a major determinant of the #folding…of chromosomes http://NAR.oxfordjournals.org/content/42/13/8223.full Simulations of self-avoiding chain growth

http://nar.oxfordjournals.org/content/42/13/8223.full

GERV: a statis,tical method for generative evaluation of regulatory variants for transcription factor binding

July 23, 2016

GERV: stats method for generative evaluation of regulatory variants
for TF binding http://bioinformatics.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2015/11/05/bioinformatics.btv565 Predicts effect of #allelic SNPs

GERV: a statistical method for generative evaluation of regulatory ariants for transcription factor binding

> Haoyang Zeng
> Tatsunori Hashimoto
> Daniel D. Kang
> David K. Gifford

Journal Club

July 23, 2016

Basset: #DeepLearning the regulatory code w/…NNs by @noncodarnia lab http://genome.cshlp.org/content/early/2016/05/03/gr.200535.115 Has score for all possible SNVs in the genome

“Basset: learning the regulatory code of the accessible genome with deep convolutional neural networks”

Identification of type 2 diabetes subgroups through topological analysis of patient similarity | Science Translational Medicine

July 16, 2016

Patient records
http://stm.sciencemag.org/content/7/311/311ra174

Construction of a genetic linkage map in man using restriction fragment length polymorphisms. – PubMed – NCBI

July 15, 2016

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6247908

A deep learning framework for modeling structural features of RNA-binding protein targets

July 12, 2016

#Deeplearning framework for modeling…RBP sites
http://nar.oxfordjournals.org/content/44/4/e32 Uses topic models & determines key primary & tert. struct. features

http://nar.oxfordjournals.org/content/44/4/e32

The Ascent of Mammals – Scientific American

July 4, 2016

The Ascent of #Mammals
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-ascent-of-mammals/ Overview of their slow growth & coexistence w. dinosaurs, not just advent after KT asteroid