2006 |
Blanco, Enrique, Farré, Domènec, Albà, M Mar, Messeguer, Xavier, Guigó, Roderic ABS: a database of Annotated regulatory Binding Sites from orthologous promoters. (Article) Nucleic acids research, 34 (Database issue), pp. D63–7, 2006, ISSN: 1362-4962. (Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Animals, Binding Sites, Chickens, Chickens: genetics, Databases, Genetic, Genomics, Humans, Internet, Mice, Nucleic Acid, Promoter Regions, Rats, Transcription Factors, Transcription Factors: metabolism, User-Computer Interface) @article{Blanco2006, title = {ABS: a database of Annotated regulatory Binding Sites from orthologous promoters.}, author = {Blanco, Enrique and Farré, Domènec and Albà, M Mar and Messeguer, Xavier and Guigó, Roderic}, url = {http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1347478&tool=pmcentrez&rendertype=abstract}, issn = {1362-4962}, year = {2006}, date = {2006-01-01}, journal = {Nucleic acids research}, volume = {34}, number = {Database issue}, pages = {D63--7}, abstract = {Information about the genomic coordinates and the sequence of experimentally identified transcription factor binding sites is found scattered under a variety of diverse formats. The availability of standard collections of such high-quality data is important to design, evaluate and improve novel computational approaches to identify binding motifs on promoter sequences from related genes. ABS (http://genome.imim.es/datasets/abs2005/index.html) is a public database of known binding sites identified in promoters of orthologous vertebrate genes that have been manually curated from bibliography. We have annotated 650 experimental binding sites from 68 transcription factors and 100 orthologous target genes in human, mouse, rat or chicken genome sequences. Computational predictions and promoter alignment information are also provided for each entry. A simple and easy-to-use web interface facilitates data retrieval allowing different views of the information. In addition, the release 1.0 of ABS includes a customizable generator of artificial datasets based on the known sites contained in the collection and an evaluation tool to aid during the training and the assessment of motif-finding programs.}, keywords = {Animals, Binding Sites, Chickens, Chickens: genetics, Databases, Genetic, Genomics, Humans, Internet, Mice, Nucleic Acid, Promoter Regions, Rats, Transcription Factors, Transcription Factors: metabolism, User-Computer Interface} } Information about the genomic coordinates and the sequence of experimentally identified transcription factor binding sites is found scattered under a variety of diverse formats. The availability of standard collections of such high-quality data is important to design, evaluate and improve novel computational approaches to identify binding motifs on promoter sequences from related genes. ABS (http://genome.imim.es/datasets/abs2005/index.html) is a public database of known binding sites identified in promoters of orthologous vertebrate genes that have been manually curated from bibliography. We have annotated 650 experimental binding sites from 68 transcription factors and 100 orthologous target genes in human, mouse, rat or chicken genome sequences. Computational predictions and promoter alignment information are also provided for each entry. A simple and easy-to-use web interface facilitates data retrieval allowing different views of the information. In addition, the release 1.0 of ABS includes a customizable generator of artificial datasets based on the known sites contained in the collection and an evaluation tool to aid during the training and the assessment of motif-finding programs. |
2004 |
Gibbs, Richard A, Et al. Genome sequence of the Brown Norway rat yields insights into mammalian evolution. (Article) Nature, 428 (6982), pp. 493–521, 2004, ISSN: 1476-4687. (Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Animals, Base Composition, Centromere, Centromere: genetics, Chromosomes, CpG Islands, CpG Islands: genetics, DNA, DNA Transposable Elements, DNA Transposable Elements: genetics, Evolution, Gene Duplication, Genome, Genomics, Humans, Inbred BN, Inbred BN: genetics, Introns, Introns: genetics, Male, Mammalian, Mammalian: genetics, Mice, Mitochondrial, Mitochondrial: genetics, Models, Molecular, Mutagenesis, Nucleic Acid, Nucleic Acid: genetics, Polymorphism, Rats, Regulatory Sequences, Retroelements, Retroelements: genetics, RNA, RNA Splice Sites, RNA Splice Sites: genetics, Sequence Analysis, Single Nucleotide, Single Nucleotide: genetics, Telomere, Telomere: genetics, Untranslated, Untranslated: genetics) @article{Gibbs2004, title = {Genome sequence of the Brown Norway rat yields insights into mammalian evolution.}, author = {Gibbs, Richard A and Et al.}, url = {http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15057822}, issn = {1476-4687}, year = {2004}, date = {2004-01-01}, journal = {Nature}, volume = {428}, number = {6982}, pages = {493--521}, abstract = {The laboratory rat (Rattus norvegicus) is an indispensable tool in experimental medicine and drug development, having made inestimable contributions to human health. We report here the genome sequence of the Brown Norway (BN) rat strain. The sequence represents a high-quality 'draft' covering over 90% of the genome. The BN rat sequence is the third complete mammalian genome to be deciphered, and three-way comparisons with the human and mouse genomes resolve details of mammalian evolution. This first comprehensive analysis includes genes and proteins and their relation to human disease, repeated sequences, comparative genome-wide studies of mammalian orthologous chromosomal regions and rearrangement breakpoints, reconstruction of ancestral karyotypes and the events leading to existing species, rates of variation, and lineage-specific and lineage-independent evolutionary events such as expansion of gene families, orthology relations and protein evolution.}, keywords = {Animals, Base Composition, Centromere, Centromere: genetics, Chromosomes, CpG Islands, CpG Islands: genetics, DNA, DNA Transposable Elements, DNA Transposable Elements: genetics, Evolution, Gene Duplication, Genome, Genomics, Humans, Inbred BN, Inbred BN: genetics, Introns, Introns: genetics, Male, Mammalian, Mammalian: genetics, Mice, Mitochondrial, Mitochondrial: genetics, Models, Molecular, Mutagenesis, Nucleic Acid, Nucleic Acid: genetics, Polymorphism, Rats, Regulatory Sequences, Retroelements, Retroelements: genetics, RNA, RNA Splice Sites, RNA Splice Sites: genetics, Sequence Analysis, Single Nucleotide, Single Nucleotide: genetics, Telomere, Telomere: genetics, Untranslated, Untranslated: genetics} } The laboratory rat (Rattus norvegicus) is an indispensable tool in experimental medicine and drug development, having made inestimable contributions to human health. We report here the genome sequence of the Brown Norway (BN) rat strain. The sequence represents a high-quality 'draft' covering over 90% of the genome. The BN rat sequence is the third complete mammalian genome to be deciphered, and three-way comparisons with the human and mouse genomes resolve details of mammalian evolution. This first comprehensive analysis includes genes and proteins and their relation to human disease, repeated sequences, comparative genome-wide studies of mammalian orthologous chromosomal regions and rearrangement breakpoints, reconstruction of ancestral karyotypes and the events leading to existing species, rates of variation, and lineage-specific and lineage-independent evolutionary events such as expansion of gene families, orthology relations and protein evolution. |
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2006 |
ABS: a database of Annotated regulatory Binding Sites from orthologous promoters. (Article) Nucleic acids research, 34 (Database issue), pp. D63–7, 2006, ISSN: 1362-4962. |
2004 |
Genome sequence of the Brown Norway rat yields insights into mammalian evolution. (Article) Nature, 428 (6982), pp. 493–521, 2004, ISSN: 1476-4687. |