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Open AccessData-driven recombination detection in viral genomes
Recombination is a key molecular mechanism for the evolution and adaptation of viruses. The first recombinant SARS-CoV-2 genomes were recognized in 2021; as of today, more than ninety SARS-CoV-2 lineages are d...
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Open AccessTwo novel fish paralogs provide insights into the Rid family of imine deaminases active in pre-empting enamine/imine metabolic damage
Reactive Intermediate Deaminase (Rid) protein superfamily includes eight families among which the RidA is conserved in all domains of life. RidA proteins accelerate the deamination of the reactive 2-aminoacryl...
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Open AccessNo metagenomic evidence of tumorigenic viruses in cancers from a selected cohort of immunosuppressed subjects
The possible existence of yet undiscovered human tumorigenic viruses is still under scrutiny. The development of large-scale sequencing technologies, coupled with bioinformatics techniques for the characteriza...
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Open AccessWhole transcriptome profiling of Late-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease patients provides insights into the molecular changes involved in the disease
Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia affecting the elderly population worldwide. We have performed a comprehensive transcriptome profiling of Late-Onset AD (LOAD) patients using second...
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Open AccessMassive transcriptome sequencing of human spinal cord tissues provides new insights into motor neuron degeneration in ALS
ALS is a devastating and debilitating human disease characterized by the progressive death of upper and lower motor neurons. Although much effort has been made to elucidate molecular determinants underlying th...