Archive for the ‘SciLit’ Category

Widespread transcription at neuronal activity-regulated enhancers : Nature : Nature Publishing Group

Sunday, July 29th, 2012

Findings on eRNAs
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v465/n7295/full/nature09033.html

SIAM: M.C. Escher: More Mathematics Than Meets the Eye

Saturday, July 28th, 2012

http://www.siam.org/news/news.php?id=474

A Whole-Cell Computational Model Predicts Phenotype from Genotype

Saturday, July 21st, 2012

from JC :

http://www.cell.com/abstract/S0092-8674(12)00776-3
Jonathan R. Karr, Jayodita C. Sanghvi, Derek N. Macklin, Miriam V. Gutschow, Jared M. Jacobs, Benjamin Bolival, Nacyra Assad-Garcia, John I. Glass, Markus W. Covert
Cell – 20 July 2012 (Vol. 150, Issue 2, pp. 389-401)

Accelerated regions in human and brain function

Thursday, July 19th, 2012

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

evolutionary role for pervasive transcription: de novo gene birth

Thursday, July 19th, 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

Saturday, July 14th, 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

Thursday, July 5th, 2012

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

T Hudson et al.

Landscape of Somatic Retrotransposition in Human Cancers – Science

Thursday, July 5th, 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

Thursday, July 5th, 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

Thursday, July 5th, 2012

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