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Genomes and Genes | Sam Griffiths-JonesSummaryAffiliation: Wellcome Trust Genome Campus Country: UK Publications
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miRBase: microRNA sequences, targets and gene nomenclatureSam Griffiths-Jones
The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SA, UK
Nucleic Acids Res 34:D140-4. 2006..miRBase Sequences is the primary online repository for miRNA sequence data and annotation. miRBase Targets is a comprehensive new database of predicted miRNA target genes. miRBase is available at http://microrna.sanger.ac.uk/...
The use of structure information to increase alignment accuracy does not aid homologue detection with profile HMMsSam Griffiths-Jones
The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SA, UK
Bioinformatics 18:1243-9. 2002..The performance of profile HMMs derived from the structural and sequence-based alignments has been assessed for homologue detection...
Rfam: annotating non-coding RNAs in complete genomesSam Griffiths-Jones
The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SA, UK
Nucleic Acids Res 33:D121-4. 2005..Recent improvements in the database are discussed, together with challenges for the future. Rfam is available on the Web at http://www.sanger.ac.uk/Software/Rfam/ and http://rfam.wustl.edu/...
Rfam: an RNA family databaseSam Griffiths-Jones
The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SA, UK
Nucleic Acids Res 31:439-41. 2003..wustl.edu/). The first release of Rfam (1.0) contains 25 families, which annotate over 50 000 non-coding RNA genes in the taxonomic divisions of the EMBL nucleotide database...
RALEE--RNA ALignment editor in EmacsSam Griffiths-Jones
The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambs, CB10 1SA, UK
Bioinformatics 21:257-9. 2005..AVAILABILITY: The ELISP source code for RALEE is freely available from http://www.sanger.ac.uk/Users/sgj/ralee/ along with documentation and examples. CONTACT: sgj@sanger.ac.uk..
The microRNA RegistrySam Griffiths-Jones
The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 9SA, UK
Nucleic Acids Res 32:D109-11. 2004..sanger.ac.uk/Software/Rfam/mirna/), and all sequence and annotation data are freely available for download. Release 2.0 of the database contains 506 miRNA entries from six organisms...
The Pfam protein families databaseAlex Bateman
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SA, UK
Nucleic Acids Res 30:276-80. 2002..New search tools, including taxonomy search and domain query, greatly add to the functionality and usability of the Pfam resource...
Pfam: clans, web tools and servicesRobert D Finn
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, CB10 1SA, UK
Nucleic Acids Res 34:D247-51. 2006..Pfam is available on the web in the UK (http://www.sanger.ac.uk/Software/Pfam/), the USA (http://pfam.wustl.edu/), France (http://pfam.jouy.inra.fr/) and Sweden (http://pfam.cgb.ki.se/)...
The Pfam protein families databaseAlex Bateman
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SA, UK
Nucleic Acids Res 32:D138-41. 2004..Pfam is available on the web in the UK (http://www.sanger.ac.uk/Software/Pfam/), the USA (http://pfam.wustl.edu/), France (http://pfam.jouy.inra.fr/) and Sweden (http://Pfam.cgb.ki.se/)...
Annotation of mammalian primary microRNAsHarpreet K Saini
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, UK
BMC Genomics 9:564. 2008..The 3' end of the pri-miRNA is predicted based on the mapping of polyA signals, and supported by cDNA/EST and ditags data. The predicted pri-miRNAs are also analyzed for promoter and insulator-associated regulatory regions...
Annotating noncoding RNA genesSam Griffiths-Jones
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, United Kingdom
Annu Rev Genomics Hum Genet 8:279-98. 2007..Meanwhile, various experimental studies have suggested that the vast majority of the human genome is transcribed, although the proportion of the detected RNAs that is functional remains unknown...
miRBase: the microRNA sequence databaseSam Griffiths-Jones
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, UK
Methods Mol Biol 342:129-38. 2006..The methods outlined in this chapter describe these functions. miRBase is freely available to all at http://microrna.sanger.ac.uk/...
Rfam: updates to the RNA families databasePaul P Gardner
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, CB10 1SA, UK
Nucleic Acids Res 37:D136-40. 2009..Recent improvements to the website, methodologies and data used by Rfam are discussed. Rfam is freely available on the Web at http://rfam.sanger.ac.uk/and http://rfam.janelia.org/...
Identifying protein domains with the Pfam databaseRobert Finn
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambs, United Kingdom
Curr Protoc Bioinformatics . 2003..This unit contains detailed information on how to access and utilise the information present in the Pfam database, namely the families, multiple alignments and annotation. Details on running Pfam, both remotely and locally are presented...
The InterPro Database, 2003 brings increased coverage and new featuresNicola J Mulder
EMBL Outstation European Bioinformatics Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, UK
Nucleic Acids Res 31:315-8. 2003..The database is available via a webserver (http://www.ebi.ac.uk/interpro) and anonymous FTP (ftp://ftp.ebi.ac.uk/pub/databases/interpro)...
Rfam: Wikipedia, clans and the "decimal" releasePaul P Gardner
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton CB10 1SA0, USA
Nucleic Acids Res 39:D141-5. 2011..We discuss the addition of groupings of related RNA families into clans and new developments to the website. Rfam is available on the Web at http://rfam.sanger.ac.uk...
Genomic analysis of human microRNA transcriptsHarpreet Kaur Saini
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SA, United Kingdom
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 104:17719-24. 2007..We provide strong evidence for the complete transcript structure of a small number of human miRNAs...
Genome of the host-cell transforming parasite Theileria annulata compared with T. parvaArnab Pain
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SA, UK
Science 309:131-3. 2005....
Identification of mammalian microRNA host genes and transcription unitsAntony Rodriguez
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SA, United Kingdom
Genome Res 14:1902-10. 2004....
The genome sequence of Caenorhabditis briggsae: a platform for comparative genomicsLincoln D Stein
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York, USA
PLoS Biol 1:E45. 2003..elegans genome. Based on similarity to C. briggsae, we found strong evidence for 1,300 new C. elegans genes. In addition, comparisons of the two genomes will help to understand the evolutionary forces that mold nematode genomes...
Conservation of the H19 noncoding RNA and H19-IGF2 imprinting mechanism in theriansGuillaume Smits
The Babraham Institute, Laboratory of Developmental Genetics and Imprinting, Cambridge CB22 3AT, UK
Nat Genet 40:971-6. 2008..The conservation in all therians of the mechanism controlling imprinting of the IGF2-H19 locus suggests a sequential model of imprinting evolution...
Annotating non-coding RNAs with RfamSam Griffiths-Jones
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Curr Protoc Bioinformatics . 2005..Rfam is a database of families of ncRNAs, represented by structure-annotated multiple sequence alignments and covariance models...
Genome-wide discovery and verification of novel structured RNAs in Plasmodium falciparumTobias Mourier
Ancient DNA and Evolution Group, Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen DK 2100, Denmark
Genome Res 18:281-92. 2008..reichenowi. The high confirmation rate within a single parasite life cycle stage suggests that many more of the predictions may be expressed in other stages of the organism's life cycle...
Evolution of genes and genomes on the Drosophila phylogenyAndrew G Clark
Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853, USA
Nature 450:203-18. 2007..These may prove to underlie differences in the ecology and behaviour of these diverse species...
miRBase: tools for microRNA genomicsSam Griffiths-Jones
Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester, Michael Smith Building, Oxford Road, Manchester, UK
Nucleic Acids Res 36:D154-8. 2008..miRBase is available at http://microrna.sanger.ac.uk/...
Transcriptome analysis for the chicken based on 19,626 finished cDNA sequences and 485,337 expressed sequence tagsSimon J Hubbard
Faculty of Life Sciences, The University of Manchester, Manchester, M60 1QD, United Kingdom
Genome Res 15:174-83. 2005....
Sequence and comparative analysis of the chicken genome provide unique perspectives on vertebrate evolutionLadeana W Hillier
Genome Sequencing Center, Washington University School of Medicine, Campus Box 8501, 4444 Forest Park Avenue, St Louis, Missouri 63108, USA
Nature 432:695-716. 2004..The distinctive properties of avian microchromosomes, together with the inferred patterns of conserved synteny, provide additional insights into vertebrate chromosome architecture...
Sequencing of Aspergillus nidulans and comparative analysis with A. fumigatus and A. oryzaeJames E Galagan
The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, 320 Charles Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142, USA
Nature 438:1105-15. 2005..These results enhance our understanding of these widely studied fungi as well as provide new insight into eukaryotic genome evolution and gene regulation...
Structural relatedness of plant food allergens with specific reference to cross-reactive allergens: an in silico analysisJohn A Jenkins
Institute of Food Research, Norwich, Cambridge, United Kingdom
J Allergy Clin Immunol 115:163-70. 2005..Structural bioinformatic analysis shows that conservation of 3-dimensional structure should be included in any assessment of potential IgE cross-reactivity in, for example, novel proteins...
A selenocysteine tRNA and SECIS element in Plasmodium falciparumTobias Mourier
RNA 11:119-22. 2005..To our knowledge, this is the first report of an identification of protozoan selenocysteine insertion machinery at the sequence level...
A uniform system for microRNA annotationVictor Ambros
Dartmouth Medical School Department of Genetics, Hanover, New Hampshire 03755, USA
RNA 9:277-9. 2003..Finally, an online clearinghouse for miRNA gene name assignments is provided by the Rfam database of RNA families...
