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Volume 17 Supplement 13

15th International Conference on Bioinformatics (InCoB 2016): Genomics

Research

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Queenstown, Singapore21-23 September 2016

Edited by Christian Schönbach, Chandra Verma, Peter J. Bond and Shoba Ranganathan

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  1. InCoB became since its inception in 2002 one of the largest annual bioinformatics conferences in the Asia-Pacific region with attendance ranging between 150 and 250 delegates depending on the venue location. I...

    Authors: Christian Schönbach, Chandra Verma, Lawrence Jin Kiat Wee, Peter John Bond and Shoba Ranganathan
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2016 17(Suppl 13):1036
    Content type: Introduction Published on:

  2. The ability to sequence the transcriptomes of single cells using single-cell RNA-seq sequencing technologies presents a shift in the scientific paradigm where scientists, now, are able to concurrently investig...

    Authors: Yongli Hu, Takeshi Hase, Hui Peng Li, Shyam Prabhakar, Hiroaki Kitano, See Kiong Ng, Samik Ghosh and Lawrence Jin Kiat Wee
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2016 17(Suppl 13):1025
    Content type: Research Published on:

  3. Annual hibernation is an adaptation that helps many animals conserve energy during food shortage in winter. This natural cycle is also accompanied by a remodeling of the intestinal immune system, which is an a...

    Authors: Francis Cheng-Hsuan Weng, Yi-Ju Yang and Daryi Wang
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2016 17(Suppl 13):1024
    Content type: Research Published on:

  4. Gene copy number divergence between species is a form of genetic polymorphism that contributes significantly to both genome size and phenotypic variation. In plants, copy number expansions of single genes were...

    Authors: Vasantika Suryawanshi, Ina N. Talke, Michael Weber, Roland Eils, Benedikt Brors, Stephan Clemens and Ute Krämer
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2016 17(Suppl 13):1034
    Content type: Research Published on:

  6. Though glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most frequently occurring brain malignancy in adults, clinical treatment still faces challenges due to poor prognoses and tumor relapses. Recently, microRNAs (miRNAs...

    Authors: Srinivasulu Yerukala Sathipati, Hui-Ling Huang and Shinn-Ying Ho
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2016 17(Suppl 13):1022
    Content type: Research Published on:

  7. Gemcitabine is used as a standard drug treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), but treatment responses vary among patients. Our previous studies demonstrated that POLA2 + 1747 GG/GA single nucleotide...

    Authors: Vivien Koh, Hsueh Yin Kwan, Woei Loon Tan, Tzia Liang Mah and Wei Peng Yong
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2016 17(Suppl 13):1029
    Content type: Research Published on:

  8. The ability to engineer zinc finger proteins binding to a DNA sequence of choice is essential for targeted genome editing to be possible. Experimental techniques and molecular docking have been successful in p...

    Authors: Shayoni Dutta, Spandan Madan, Harsh Parikh and Durai Sundar
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2016 17(Suppl 13):1033
    Content type: Research Published on:

  10. Immune cells have to change their gene expression patterns dynamically in response to external stimuli such as lipopolysaccharide (LPS). The gene expression is regulated at multiple steps in eukaryotic cells, ...

    Authors: Yutaro Kumagai, Alexis Vandenbon, Shunsuke Teraguchi, Shizuo Akira and Yutaka Suzuki
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2016 17(Suppl 13):1032
    Content type: Research Published on:

  11. Bisulfite sequencing (BS-seq) has become a standard technology to profile genome-wide DNA methylation at single-base resolution. It allows researchers to conduct genome-wise cytosine methylation analyses on is...

    Authors: Sheng-Yao Su, Shu-Hwa Chen, I-Hsuan Lu, Yih-Shien Chiang, Yu-Bin Wang, Pao-Yang Chen and Chung-Yen Lin
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2016 17(Suppl 13):1027
    Content type: Research Published on:

  12. Proteogenomics is a promising approach for various tasks ranging from gene annotation to cancer research. Databases for proteogenomic searches are often constructed by adding peptide sequences inferred from ge...

    Authors: Honglan Li, Yoon Sung Joh, Hyunwoo Kim, Eunok Paek, Sang-Won Lee and Kyu-Baek Hwang
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2016 17(Suppl 13):1031
    Content type: Research Published on:

  13. Simple sequence repeats (SSRs) have become widely used as molecular markers in plant genetic studies due to their abundance, high allelic variation at each locus and simplicity to analyze using conventional PC...

    Authors: Piyarat Ponyared, Jiradej Ponsawat, Sissades Tongsima, Pusadee Seresangtakul, Chutipong Akkasaeng and Nathpapat Tantisuwichwong
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2016 17(Suppl 13):1035
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  15. RNA is often targeted to be localized to the specific subcellular compartments. Specific localization of mRNA is believed to be an important mechanism for targeting their protein products to the locations, whe...

    Authors: Aliaksandr A. Yarmishyn, Maksym Kremenskoy, Arsen O. Batagov, Axel Preuss, Jin Huei Wong and Igor V. Kurochkin
    Citation: BMC Genomics 2016 17(Suppl 13):1028
    Content type: Research Published on:
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