Posts Tagged ‘from_jclub’

Papers for Journal Club

Thursday, June 7th, 2018

Alternative evolutionary histories in the sequence space of an ancient protein https://www.Nature.com/articles/nature23902 Great viz of different potential but not necessarily realized evolutionary trajectories. Quite relevant for molecular #evolution & #pseudogenes

Paper for Journal Club Tomorrow

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2018

Susceptibility of brain atrophy to TRIB3 in #Alzheimer’s disease, evidence from functional prioritization in imaging genetics
http://www.PNAS.org/content/115/12/3162.long Nice connection of developing phenotypes from #imaging, combined w. simple polygenic scores from genotypes

A Bayesian Framework to Account for Complex Non-Genetic Factors in Gene Expression Levels Greatly Increases Power in eQTL Studies

Saturday, January 6th, 2018

A Bayesian Framework to Account for Complex Non-Genetic Factors in Gene Expression Levels Greatly Increases Power in #eQTL Studies http://journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/article?id=10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000770 Early discussion & development of PEER factors

Assembly-based inference of B-cell receptor repertoires from short read RNA sequencing data with V’DJer | Bioinformatics | Oxford Academic

Sunday, October 1st, 2017

Assembly-based inference of Bcell receptor repertoires from..RNAseq w/
V’DJer https://academic.OUP.com/bioinformatics/article/32/24/3729/2525640/Assembly-based-inference-of-B-cell-receptor Less diversity assoc w/ long survival

Network propagation: a universal amplifier of genetic associations : Nature Reviews Genetics : Nature Research

Monday, September 11th, 2017

#Network propagation [by Markov walks, heat flow, diffusion, &c]: a universal amplifier of genetic associations
http://www.Nature.com/nrg/journal/v18/n9/abs/nrg.2017.38.html

Lenore Cowen,
Trey Ideker,
Benjamin J. Raphael
& Roded Sharan

http://www.nature.com/nrg/journal/v18/n9/abs/nrg.2017.38.html?foxtrotcallback=true

Whole-genome landscapes of major melanoma subtypes : Nature : Nature Research

Tuesday, September 5th, 2017

Hayward, Nicholas K., et al. "Whole-genome landscapes of major melanoma subtypes." Nature 545.7653 (2017): 175-180.

Whole-genome landscapes of…#melanoma subtypes http://www.Nature.com/nature/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nature22071.html Sun-exposed cutaneous w. many C>T SNVs v acral/mucosal w. many SVs

Evaluation Of Chromatin Accessibility In Prefrontal Cortex Of Schizophrenia Cases And Controls | bioRxiv

Tuesday, August 1st, 2017

Eval of Chromatin Accessibility [via #ATACSeq] in DLPFC of SCZ Cases/Ctrls, by @JulienBryois et al.
http://www.BiorXiv.org/content/early/2017/05/25/141986 List of cQTLs

Whole-Genome Sequencing and Social-Network Analysis of a Tuberculosis Outbreak — NEJM

Sunday, July 23rd, 2017

WGS & Social-#Network Analysis of a TB Outbreak http://www.NEJM.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1003176 Nice tech combo but not sure transmission & phylogeny are consistent

Zika virus evolution and spread in the Americas : Nature : Nature Research

Monday, June 26th, 2017

http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v546/n7658/full/nature22402.html

#Zika virus evolution & spread in the Americas, by @sabeti_lab http://www.Nature.com/nature/journal/v546/n7658/full/nature22402.html #Phylogeny reconstruction of 110 new + 64 known seqs.

A Big Bang model of human colorectal tumor growth : Nature Genetics : Nature Research

Wednesday, June 7th, 2017

https://www.nature.com/ng/journal/v47/n3/full/ng.3214.html

Big Bang model of…tumor growth, v. slow #evolution under selection https://www.Nature.com/ng/journal/v47/n3/full/ng.3214.html #Cancer is born w/ key mutations all there

Andrea Sottoriva,
Haeyoun Kang,
Zhicheng Ma,
Trevor A Graham,
Matthew P Salomon,
Junsong Zhao,
Paul Marjoram,
Kimberly Siegmund,
Michael F Press,
Darryl Shibata
& Christina Curtis

Nature Genetics 47, 209–216 (2015) doi:10.1038/ng.3214