[HTML][HTML] Learning the regulatory code of gene expression

J Zrimec, F Buric, M Kokina, V Garcia… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Data-driven machine learning is the method of choice for predicting molecular phenotypes
from nucleotide sequence, modeling gene expression events including protein-DNA …

Variant effect on splicing regulatory elements, branchpoint usage, and pseudoexonization: Strategies to enhance bioinformatic prediction using hereditary cancer …

D Canson, D Glubb, AB Spurdle - Human Mutation, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
It is possible to estimate the prior probability of pathogenicity for germline disease gene
variants based on bioinformatic prediction of variant effect/s. However, routinely used …

Flood susceptibility mapping using an improved analytic network process with statistical models

P Yariyan, M Avand, RA Abbaspour… - … , Natural Hazards and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Flooding is a natural disaster that causes considerable damage to different sectors and
severely affects economic and social activities. The city of Saqqez in Iran is susceptible to …

Genome-wide detection of human variants that disrupt intronic branchpoints

P Zhang, Q Philippot, W Ren, WT Lei… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Pre-messenger RNA splicing is initiated with the recognition of a single-nucleotide intronic
branchpoint (BP) within a BP motif by spliceosome elements. Forty-eight rare variants in 43 …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic analysis of splicing variants identifies new diagnoses in the 100,000 Genomes Project

AJM Blakes, HA Wai, I Davies, HE Moledina, A Ruiz… - Genome Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Genomic variants which disrupt splicing are a major cause of rare genetic
diseases. However, variants which lie outside of the canonical splice sites are difficult to …

Genome-wide identification of tandem repeats associated with splicing variation across 49 tissues in humans

K Hamanaka, D Yamauchi, E Koshimizu… - Genome …, 2023 - genome.cshlp.org
Tandem repeats (TRs) are one of the largest sources of polymorphism, and their length is
associated with gene regulation. Although previous studies reported several tandem repeats …

SPiP: Splicing Prediction Pipeline, a machine learning tool for massive detection of exonic and intronic variant effects on mRNA splicing

R Leman, B Parfait, D Vidaud, E Girodon… - Human …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Modeling splicing is essential for tackling the challenge of variant interpretation as each
nucleotide variation can be pathogenic by affecting pre‐mRNA splicing via …

Exonic splicing code and coordination of divalent metals in proteins

D Bakhtiar, K Vondraskova, RJ Pengelly… - Nucleic Acids …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Exonic sequences contain both protein-coding and RNA splicing information but the
interplay of the protein and splicing code is complex and poorly understood. Here, we have …

[HTML][HTML] Variations of intronic branchpoint motif: identification and functional implications in splicing and disease

J Xie, L Wang, RJ Lin - Communications Biology, 2023 - nature.com
The branchpoint (BP) motif is an essential intronic element for spliceosomal pre-mRNA
splicing. In mammals, its sequence composition, distance to the downstream exon, and …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of an elusive spliceogenic MYBPC3 variant in an otherwise genotype-negative hypertrophic cardiomyopathy pedigree

M Torrado, E Maneiro, A Lamounier Junior… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The finding of a genotype-negative hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) pedigree with
several affected members indicating a familial origin of the disease has driven this study to …