Search Results - "Polavarapu, Nalini"

Exonization of the LTR transposable elements in human genome by Piriyapongsa, Jittima, Polavarapu, Nalini, Borodovsky, Mark, McDonald, John

“…Retrotransposons have been shown to contribute to evolution of both structure and regulation of protein coding genes. It has been postulated that the primary…”
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Evolutionary rates and patterns for human transcription factor binding sites derived from repetitive DNA by Polavarapu, Nalini, Mariño-Ramírez, Leonardo, Landsman, David, McDonald, John F, Jordan, I King

“…The majority of human non-protein-coding DNA is made up of repetitive sequences, mainly transposable elements (TEs). It is becoming increasingly apparent that…”
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Did natural selection for increased cognitive ability in humans lead to an elevated risk of cancer? by Arora, Gaurav, Polavarapu, Nalini, McDonald, John F

“…Summary Despite the overall genetic similarity that exists between humans and chimpanzees, the species are phenotypically distinct. Among the most notable…”
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Endogenous retroviruses of the chicken genome by Huda, Ahsan, Polavarapu, Nalini, Jordan, I King, McDonald, John F

“…We analyzed the chicken (Gallus gallus) genome sequence to search for previously uncharacterized endogenous retrovirus (ERV) sequences using ab initio and…”
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Characterization and potential functional significance of human-chimpanzee large INDEL variation by Polavarapu, Nalini, Arora, Gaurav, Mittal, Vinay K, McDonald, John F

“…Although humans and chimpanzees have accumulated significant differences in a number of phenotypic traits since diverging from a common ancestor about six…”
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Identification of candidate methylation-responsive genes in ovarian cancer by Menendez, Laura, Walker, DeEtte, Matyunina, Lilya V, Dickerson, Erin B, Bowen, Nathan J, Polavarapu, Nalini, Benigno, Benedict B, McDonald, John F

“…Aberrant methylation of gene promoter regions has been linked to changes in gene expression in cancer development and progression. Genes associated with CpG…”
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Identification, characterization and comparative genomics of chimpanzee endogenous retroviruses by Polavarapu, Nalini, Bowen, Nathan J, McDonald, John F

“…Retrotransposons, the most abundant and widespread class of eukaryotic transposable elements, are believed to play a significant role in mutation and disease…”
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Newly identified families of human endogenous retroviruses by Polavarapu, Nalini, Bowen, Nathan J, McDonald, John F

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Comparative and functional genomic analysis of human and chimpanzee retrotransposon sequences by Polavarapu, Nalini

“…Transposable elements (TEs) are mobile DNA sequences that can move from one location to another in the genome. These elements encode regulatory features…”
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Comparative and functional genomic analysis of human and chimpanzee retrotransposon sequences by Polavarapu, Nalini

“…Transposable elements (TEs) are mobile DNA sequences that can move from one location to another in the genome. These elements encode regulatory features…”
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Investigation into biomedical literature classification using support vector machines by Polavarapu, N., Navathe, S.B., Ramnarayanan, R., ul Haque, A., Sahay, S., Liu, Y.

“…Specific topic search in the PubMed Database, one of the most important information resources for scientific community, presents a big challenge to the users…”
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