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    In silico discovery of human natural antisense transcripts

    Several high-throughput searches for ppotential natural antisense transcripts (NATs) have been performed recently, but most of the reports were focused on cis type. A thorough in silico analysis of human transcri...

    Yuan-Yuan Li, Lei Qin, Zong-Ming Guo, Lei Liu, Hao Xu, Pei Hao in BMC Bioinformatics (2006)

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    Discovering multiple transcripts of human hepatocytes using massively parallel signature sequencing (MPSS)

    The liver is the largest human internal organ – it is composed of multiple cell types and plays a vital role in fulfilling the body's metabolic needs and maintaining homeostasis. Of these cell types the hepato...

    Jian Huang, Pei Hao, Yun-Li Zhang, Fu-**ng Deng, Qing Deng, Yi Hong in BMC Genomics (2007)

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    Human gene expression sensitivity according to large scale meta-analysis

    Genes show different sensitivities in expression corresponding to various biological conditions. Systematical study of this concept is required because of its important implications in microarray analysis etc....

    Pei Hao, Siyuan Zheng, Jie **, Kang Tu, Christian Gieger in BMC Bioinformatics (2009)

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    GEOGLE: context mining tool for the correlation between gene expression and the phenotypic distinction

    In the post-genomic era, the development of high-throughput gene expression detection technology provides huge amounts of experimental data, which challenges the traditional pipelines for data processing and a...

    Yao Yu, Kang Tu, Siyuan Zheng, Yun Li, Guohui Ding, Jie **, Pei Hao in BMC Bioinformatics (2009)

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    Revealing parasite influence in metabolic pathways in Apicomplexa infected patients

    As an obligate intracellular parasite, Apicomplexa interacts with the host in the special living environment, competing for energy and nutrients from the host cells by manipulating the host metabolism. Previou...

    Tao Xu, Jie **, Yao Yu, Fudong Yu, Yongtao Yu, Pei Hao, Xuan Li in BMC Bioinformatics (2010)

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    Association of tissue lineage and gene expression: conservatively and differentially expressed genes define common and special functions of tissues

    Embryogenesis is the process by which the embryo is formed, develops, and establishes developmental hierarchies of tissues. The recent advance in microarray technology made it possible to investigate the tissu...

    Yao Yu, Tao Xu, Yongtao Yu, Pei Hao, Xuan Li in BMC Bioinformatics (2010)

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    Optimizing de novo transcriptome assembly from short-read RNA-Seq data: a comparative study

    With the fast advances in nextgen sequencing technology, high-throughput RNA sequencing has emerged as a powerful and cost-effective way for transcriptome study. De novo assembly of transcripts provides an import...

    Qiong-Yi Zhao, Yi Wang, Yi-Meng Kong, Da Luo, Xuan Li, Pei Hao in BMC Bioinformatics (2011)

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    Global transcriptome analysis reveals extensive gene remodeling, alternative splicing and differential transcription profiles in non-seed vascular plant Selaginella moellendorffii

    Selaginella moellendorffii, a lycophyte, is a model plant to study the early evolution and development of vascular plants. As the first and only sequenced lycophyte to date, the genome...

    Yan Zhu, Longxian Chen, Chengjun Zhang, Pei Hao, **nyun **g, Xuan Li in BMC Genomics (2017)

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    Differential responses of innate immunity triggered by different subtypes of influenza a viruses in human and avian hosts

    Innate immunity provides first line of defense against viral infections. The interactions between hosts and influenza A virus and the response of host innate immunity to viral infection are critical determinan...

    Yingying Cao, Yaowei Huang, Ke Xu, Yuanhua Liu, Xuan Li, Ye Xu in BMC Medical Genomics (2017)

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    A comprehensive study on cellular RNA editing activity in response to infections with different subtypes of influenza a viruses

    RNA editing is an important mechanism that expands the diversity and complexity of genetic codes. The conversions of adenosine (A) to inosine (I) and cytosine (C) to uridine (U) are two prominent types of RNA ...

    Yingying Cao, Ruiyuan Cao, Yaowei Huang, Hongxia Zhou, Yuanhua Liu, Xuan Li in BMC Genomics (2018)

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    A survey on cellular RNA editing activity in response to Candida albicans infections

    Adenosine-to-Inosine (A-to-I) RNA editing is catalyzed by the adenosine deaminase acting on RNA (ADAR) family of enzymes, which induces alterations in mRNA sequence. It has been shown that A-to-I RNA editing e...

    Yaowei Huang, Yingying Cao, Jiarui Li, Yuanhua Liu, Wu Zhong, Xuan Li in BMC Genomics (2018)

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    Microbiota in the apical root canal system of tooth with apical periodontitis

    Apical periodontitis (AP) is essentially an inflammatory disease of microbial etiology primarily caused by infection of the pulp and root canal system. Variation of the bacterial communities caused by AP, as w...

    Wenhao Qian, Ting Ma, Mao Ye, Zhiyao Li, Yuanhua Liu, Pei Hao in BMC Genomics (2019)

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    scSensitiveGeneDefine: sensitive gene detection in single-cell RNA sequencing data by Shannon entropy

    Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) is the most widely used technique to obtain gene expression profiles from complex tissues. Cell subsets and developmental states are often identified via differential gen...

    Zechuan Chen, Zeruo Yang, **aojun Yuan, **aoming Zhang, Pei Hao in BMC Bioinformatics (2021)

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    Rapid screening and identification of viral pathogens in metagenomic data

    Virus screening and viral genome reconstruction are urgent and crucial for the rapid identification of viral pathogens, i.e., tracing the source and understanding the pathogenesis when a viral outbreak occurs....

    Shiyang Song, Liangxiao Ma, **ntian Xu, Han Shi, Xuan Li in BMC Medical Genomics (2021)