Corset: enabling differential gene expression analysis for de novoassembled transcriptomes

NM Davidson, A Oshlack - Genome biology, 2014 - Springer
Next generation sequencing has made it possible to perform differential gene expression
studies in non-model organisms. For these studies, the need for a reference genome is …

[PDF][PDF] Leveraging multiple transcriptome assembly methods for improved gene structure annotation

L Venturini, S Caim, GG Kaithakottil, DL Mapleson… - …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background The performance of RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) aligners and assemblers
varies greatly across different organisms and experiments, and often the optimal approach is …

Challenges and advances for transcriptome assembly in non-model species

A Ungaro, N Pech, JF Martin, RJS McCairns, JP Mévy… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Analyses of high-throughput transcriptome sequences of non-model organisms are based
on two main approaches: de novo assembly and genome-guided assembly using mapping …

Transcriptome, proteome and draft genome of Euglena gracilis

TGE Ebenezer, M Zoltner, A Burrell, A Nenarokova… - BMC biology, 2019 - Springer
Background Photosynthetic euglenids are major contributors to fresh water ecosystems.
Euglena gracilis in particular has noted metabolic flexibility, reflected by an ability to thrive in …

Euglena gracilis Genome and Transcriptome: Organelles, Nuclear Genome Assembly Strategies and Initial Features

TGE Ebenezer, M Carrington, M Lebert, S Kelly… - … : biochemistry, cell and …, 2017 - Springer
Euglena gracilis is a major component of the aquatic ecosystem and together with closely
related species, is ubiquitous worldwide. Euglenoids are an important group of protists …

RNA-seq analysis reveals extensive transcriptional plasticity to temperature stress in a freshwater fish species

S Smith, L Bernatchez, LB Beheregaray - BMC genomics, 2013 - Springer
Background Identifying genes of adaptive significance in a changing environment is a major
focus of ecological genomics. Such efforts were restricted, until recently, to researchers …

Effects of different dietary β-glucan levels on antioxidant capacity and immunity, gut microbiota and transcriptome responses of white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) …

Y Qiao, L Zhou, Y Qu, K Lu, F Han, E Li - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
β-Glucan could significantly improve the antioxidant capacity of aquatic animals. The effects
of different dietary levels (0 (control), 0.05, 0.1, 0.2 or 0.4%) of β-glucan on the growth …

Transcriptomic response to heat stress among ecologically divergent populations of redband trout

SR Narum, NR Campbell - BMC genomics, 2015 - Springer
Background As ectothermic organisms have evolved to differing aquatic climates, the
molecular basis of thermal adaptation is a key area of research. In this study, we tested for …

Longevity and transposon defense, the case of termite reproductives

D Elsner, K Meusemann, J Korb - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Social insects are promising new models in aging research. Within single colonies, longevity
differences of several magnitudes exist that can be found elsewhere only between different …

Comparative transcriptomics reveals the conserved building blocks involved in parallel evolution of diverse phenotypic traits in ants

C Morandin, MMY Tin, S Abril, C Gómez, L Pontieri… - Genome biology, 2016 - Springer
Background Reproductive division of labor in eusocial insects is a striking example of a
shared genetic background giving rise to alternative phenotypes, namely queen and worker …