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Volume 2(4);  April 2006
Technical Report
Transcript Annotation in FANTOM3: Mouse Gene Catalog Based on Physical cDNAs
Norihiro Maeda, Takeya Kasukawa, Rieko Oyama, Julian Gough, Martin Frith, Pär G Engström, Boris Lenhard, Rajith N Aturaliya, Serge Batalov, Kirk W Beisel, Carol J Bult, Colin F Fletcher, Alistair R. R Forrest, Masaaki Furuno, David Hill, Masayoshi Itoh, Mutsumi Kanamori-Katayama, Shintaro Katayama, Masaru Katoh, Tsugumi Kawashima, John Quackenbush, Timothy Ravasi, Brian Z Ring, Kazuhiro Shibata, Koji Sugiura, Yoichi Takenaka, Rohan D Teasdale, Christine A Wells, Yunxia Zhu, Chikatoshi Kai, Jun Kawai, David A Hume, Piero Carninci, and Yoshihide Hayashizaki
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e62. Published online 2006 April 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020062.
PMCID: PMC1449903
Editorial
Genome Network and FANTOM3: Assessing the Complexity of the Transcriptome
Yoshihide Hayashizaki and Piero Carninci
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e63. Published online 2006 April 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020063.
PMCID: PMC1449904
Review
Balancing Selection and Its Effects on Sequences in Nearby Genome Regions
Deborah Charlesworth
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e64. Published online 2006 April 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020064.
PMCID: PMC1449905
Research Articles
Pseudo–Messenger RNA: Phantoms of the Transcriptome
Martin C Frith, Laurens G Wilming, Alistair Forrest, Hideya Kawaji, Sin Lam Tan, Claes Wahlestedt, Vladimir B Bajic, Chikatoshi Kai, Jun Kawai, Piero Carninci, Yoshihide Hayashizaki, Timothy L Bailey, and Lukasz Huminiecki
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e23. Published online 2006 April 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020023.
PMCID: PMC1449882
SPA: A Probabilistic Algorithm for Spliced Alignment
Erik van Nimwegen, Nicodeme Paul, Robert Sheridan, and Mihaela Zavolan
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e24. Published online 2006 April 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020024.
PMCID: PMC1449883
Distinguishing Protein-Coding from Non-Coding RNAs through Support Vector Machines
Jinfeng Liu, Julian Gough, and Burkhard Rost
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e29. Published online 2006 April 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020029.
PMCID: PMC1449884
Heterotachy in Mammalian Promoter Evolution
Martin S Taylor, Chikatoshi Kai, Jun Kawai, Piero Carninci, Yoshihide Hayashizaki, and Colin A. M Semple
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e30. Published online 2006 April 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020030.
PMCID: PMC1449885
Clusters of Internally Primed Transcripts Reveal Novel Long Noncoding RNAs
Masaaki Furuno, Ken C Pang, Noriko Ninomiya, Shiro Fukuda, Martin C Frith, Carol Bult, Chikatoshi Kai, Jun Kawai, Piero Carninci, Yoshihide Hayashizaki, John S Mattick, and Harukazu Suzuki
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e37. Published online 2006 April 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020037.
PMCID: PMC1449886
A Method for Similarity Search of Genomic Positional Expression Using CAGE
Shigeto Seno, Yoichi Takenaka, Chikatoshi Kai, Jun Kawai, Piero Carninci, Yoshihide Hayashizaki, and Hideo Matsuda
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e44. Published online 2006 April 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020044.
PMCID: PMC1449887
A Simple Physical Model Predicts Small Exon Length Variations
Tzu-Ming Chern, Erik van Nimwegen, Chikatoshi Kai, Jun Kawai, Piero Carninci, Yoshihide Hayashizaki, and Mihaela Zavolan
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e45. Published online 2006 April 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020045.
PMCID: PMC1449888
Differential Use of Signal Peptides and Membrane Domains Is a Common Occurrence in the Protein Output of Transcriptional Units
Melissa J Davis, Kelly A Hanson, Francis Clark, J. Lynn Fink, Fasheng Zhang, Takeya Kasukawa, Chikatoshi Kai, Jun Kawai, Piero Carninci, Yoshihide Hayashizaki, and Rohan D Teasdale
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e46. Published online 2006 April 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020046.
PMCID: PMC1449889
Complex Loci in Human and Mouse Genomes
Pär G Engström, Harukazu Suzuki, Noriko Ninomiya, Altuna Akalin, Luca Sessa, Giovanni Lavorgna, Alessandro Brozzi, Lucilla Luzi, Sin Lam Tan, Liang Yang, Galih Kunarso, Edwin Lian-Chong Ng, Serge Batalov, Claes Wahlestedt, Chikatoshi Kai, Jun Kawai, Piero Carninci, Yoshihide Hayashizaki, Christine Wells, Vladimir B Bajic, Valerio Orlando, James F Reid, Boris Lenhard, and Leonard Lipovich
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e47. Published online 2006 April 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020047.
PMCID: PMC1449890
On the Mechanism of Gene Amplification Induced under Stress in Escherichia coli
Andrew Slack, P. C Thornton, Daniel B Magner, Susan M Rosenberg, and P. J Hastings
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e48. Published online 2006 April 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020048.
PMCID: PMC1428787
Dynamic Reprogramming of DNA Methylation at an Epigenetically Sensitive Allele in Mice
Marnie E Blewitt, Nicola K Vickaryous, Andras Paldi, Haruhiko Koseki, and Emma Whitelaw
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e49. Published online 2006 April 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020049.
PMCID: PMC1428789
Genome-Wide Analysis of Menin Binding Provides Insights into MEN1 Tumorigenesis
Peter C Scacheri, Sean Davis, Duncan T Odom, Gregory E Crawford, Stacie Perkins, Mohamad J Halawi, Sunita K Agarwal, Stephen J Marx, Allen M Spiegel, Paul S Meltzer, and Francis S Collins
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e51. Prepublished online 2006 February 23. Published online 2006 April 7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020051.
PMCID: PMC1428788
The Abundance of Short Proteins in the Mammalian Proteome
Martin C Frith, Alistair R Forrest, Ehsan Nourbakhsh, Ken C Pang, Chikatoshi Kai, Jun Kawai, Piero Carninci, Yoshihide Hayashizaki, Timothy L Bailey, and Sean M Grimmond
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e52. Published online 2006 April 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020052.
PMCID: PMC1449894
Global Patterns in Human Mitochondrial DNA and Y-Chromosome Variation Caused by Spatial Instability of the Local Cultural Processes
Vikrant Kumar, Banrida T Langstieh, Komal V Madhavi, Vegi M Naidu, Hardeep Pal Singh, Silpak Biswas, Kumarasamy Thangaraj, Lalji Singh, and B. Mohan Reddy
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e53. Prepublished online 2006 February 23. Published online 2006 April 14. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020053.
PMCID: PMC1435684
Mice and Men: Their Promoter Properties
Vladimir B Bajic, Sin Lam Tan, Alan Christoffels, Christian Schönbach, Leonard Lipovich, Liang Yang, Oliver Hofmann, Adele Kruger, Winston Hide, Chikatoshi Kai, Jun Kawai, David A Hume, Piero Carninci, and Yoshihide Hayashizaki
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e54. Published online 2006 April 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020054.
PMCID: PMC1449896
Multiple Mechanisms Promote the Retained Expression of Gene Duplicates in the Tetraploid Frog Xenopus laevis
Frédéric J. J Chain and Ben J Evans
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e56. Published online 2006 April 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020056.
PMCID: PMC1449897
Chemical Genetics Reveals an RGS/G-Protein Role in the Action of a Compound
Kevin Fitzgerald, Svetlana Tertyshnikova, Lisa Moore, Lynn Bjerke, Ben Burley, Jian Cao, Pamela Carroll, Robert Choy, Steve Doberstein, Yves Dubaquie, Yvonne Franke, Jenny Kopczynski, Hendrik Korswagen, Stanley R Krystek, Jr., Nicholas J Lodge, Ronald Plasterk, John Starrett, Terry Stouch, George Thalody, Honey Wayne, Alexander van der Linden, Yongmei Zhang, Stephen G Walker, Mark Cockett, Judi Wardwell-Swanson, Petra Ross-Macdonald, and Rachel M Kindt
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e57. Published online 2006 April 21. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020057.
PMCID: PMC1440875
Loss of Atrx Affects Trophoblast Development and the Pattern of X-Inactivation in Extraembryonic Tissues
David Garrick, Jackie A Sharpe, Ruth Arkell, Lorraine Dobbie, Andrew J. H Smith, William G Wood, Douglas R Higgs, and Richard J Gibbons
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e58. Published online 2006 April 21. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020058.
PMCID: PMC1440874
Bayesian Estimation of the Timing and Severity of a Population Bottleneck from Ancient DNA
Yvonne L Chan, Christian N. K Anderson, and Elizabeth A Hadly
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e59. Prepublished online 2006 March 7. Published online 2006 April 21. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020059.
PMCID: PMC1440876
Virtual Histology of Transgenic Mouse Embryos for High-Throughput Phenotyping
John T Johnson, Mark S Hansen, Isabel Wu, Lindsey J Healy, Christopher R Johnson, Greg M Jones, Mario R Capecchi, and Charles Keller
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e61. Published online 2006 April 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020061.
PMCID: PMC1449902
DNA Methylation Supports Intrinsic Epigenetic Memory in Mammalian Cells
Yong-Qing Feng, Romain Desprat, Haiqing Fu, Emmanuel Olivier, Chii Mei Lin, Amanda Lobell, Shilpa N Gowda, Mirit I Aladjem, and Eric E Bouhassira
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e65. Prepublished online 2006 March 17. Published online 2006 April 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020065.
PMCID: PMC1449906
Correction
Correction: Life in Hot Carbon Monoxide: The Complete Genome Sequence of Carboxydothermus hydrogenoformans Z-2901
Martin Wu, Qinghu Ren, A. Scott Durkin, Sean C Daugherty, Lauren M Brinkac, Robert J Dodson, Ramana Madupu, Steven A Sullivan, James F Kolonay, Daniel H Haft, William C Nelson, Luke J Tallon, Kristine M Jones, Luke E Ulrich, Juan M Gonzalez, Igor B Zhulin, Frank T Robb, and Jonathan A Eisen
PLoS Genet. 2006 April; 2(4): e60. Published online 2006 April 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020060.
PMCID: PMC1449901
Corrects: Martin Wu, et al. Life in Hot Carbon Monoxide: The Complete Genome Sequence of Carboxydothermus hydrogenoformans Z-2901. PLoS Genet. 2005 November; 1(5): e65.
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