Blood-derived lncRNAs as biomarkers for cancer diagnosis: the Good, the Bad and the Beauty

C Badowski, B He, LX Garmire - NPJ precision oncology, 2022 - nature.com
Cancer ranks as one of the deadliest diseases worldwide. The high mortality rate associated
with cancer is partially due to the lack of reliable early detection methods and/or inaccurate …

DNA sequencing at 40: past, present and future

J Shendure, S Balasubramanian, GM Church… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
This review commemorates the 40th anniversary of DNA sequencing, a period in which we
have already witnessed multiple technological revolutions and a growth in scale from a few …

The UCSC genome browser database: 2023 update

LR Nassar, GP Barber, A Benet-Pagès… - Nucleic acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The UCSC Genome Browser (https://genome. ucsc. edu) is an omics data
consolidator, graphical viewer, and general bioinformatics resource that continues to serve …

Dictionary learning for integrative, multimodal and scalable single-cell analysis

Y Hao, T Stuart, MH Kowalski, S Choudhary… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Mapping single-cell sequencing profiles to comprehensive reference datasets provides a
powerful alternative to unsupervised analysis. However, most reference datasets are …

The complete sequence of a human Y chromosome

A Rhie, S Nurk, M Cechova, SJ Hoyt, DJ Taylor… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The human Y chromosome has been notoriously difficult to sequence and assemble
because of its complex repeat structure that includes long palindromes, tandem repeats and …

Super-pangenome analyses highlight genomic diversity and structural variation across wild and cultivated tomato species

N Li, Q He, J Wang, B Wang, J Zhao, S Huang… - Nature Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
Effective utilization of wild relatives is key to overcoming challenges in genetic improvement
of cultivated tomato, which has a narrow genetic basis; however, current efforts to decipher …

The evolution, evolvability and engineering of gene regulatory DNA

ED Vaishnav, CG de Boer, J Molinet, M Yassour, L Fan… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Mutations in non-coding regulatory DNA sequences can alter gene expression, organismal
phenotype and fitness,–. Constructing complete fitness landscapes, in which DNA …

A clinically applicable integrative molecular classification of meningiomas

F Nassiri, J Liu, V Patil, Y Mamatjan, JZ Wang… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Meningiomas are the most common primary intracranial tumour in adults. Patients with
symptoms are generally treated with surgery as there are no effective medical therapies. The …

WormBase in 2022—data, processes, and tools for analyzing Caenorhabditis elegans

P Davis, M Zarowiecki, V Arnaboldi, A Becerra… - Genetics, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract WormBase (www. wormbase. org) is the central repository for the genetics and
genomics of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. We provide the research community …

Multiple wheat genomes reveal global variation in modern breeding

S Walkowiak, L Gao, C Monat, G Haberer, MT Kassa… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Advances in genomics have expedited the improvement of several agriculturally important
crops but similar efforts in wheat (Triticum spp.) have been more challenging. This is largely …