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https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.9667.2
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RNA-seq assembler artifacts can bias expression counts and differential expression analysis - case study on the chickpea transcriptome emphasizes importance of freely accessible data for reproducibility
[version 2; peer review: 2 not approved]
Sandeep Chakraborty
Peer Reviewers Björn Voß; Lilah Toker
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 06 Dec 2016
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.10323.1
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COP-eration for global food security
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Erick de la Barrera
Peer Reviewers Mónica E. Riojas; Enrico A. Yépez
  • Funders
  • Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Fulbright Association
PUBLISHED 05 Dec 2016
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.10058.1
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CanVar: A resource for sharing germline variation in cancer patients
[version 1; peer review: 4 approved]
Daniel Chubb, Peter Broderick, Sara E. Dobbins, Richard S. Houlston
Peer Reviewers Laura Valle and Victor Moreno; Pavel Vodička; Wolfgang Huber and Vladislav Kim; James Ware and Nicola Whiffin
  • Funders
  • Bloodwise
  • Seventh Framework Programme
  • Cancer Research UK
PUBLISHED 05 Dec 2016
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.8935.3
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Bringing your tools to CyVerse Discovery Environment using Docker
[version 3; peer review: 3 approved]
Upendra Kumar Devisetty, Kathleen Kennedy, Paul Sarando, Nirav Merchant, Eric Lyons
Peer Reviewers Steven B Cannon; Thomas S. B. Schmidt; Robert Cannon
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 05 Dec 2016
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.9778.1
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Identification of genetic pathways driving Ebola virus disease in humans and targets for therapeutic intervention
[version 1; peer review: 1 not approved]
Daniel A. Achinko, Anton Dormer, Mahesh Narayanan, Elton F. Norman, Muneer Abbas
Peer Reviewers Priya Duggal and Cristian Valencia
PUBLISHED 02 Dec 2016
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.6402.3
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The developmental transcriptome of contrasting Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) morphs
[version 3; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Johannes Gudbrandsson, Ehsan P. Ahi, Sigridur R. Franzdottir, Kalina H. Kapralova, Bjarni K. Kristjansson, S. Sophie Steinhaeuser, Valerie H. Maier, Isak M. Johannesson, Sigurdur S. Snorrason, Zophonias O. Jonsson, Arnar Palsson
Peer Reviewers Daniel Macqueen; Anne Dalziel; Örjan Östman
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 02 Dec 2016
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.10103.1
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A data-driven approach to estimating the number of clusters in hierarchical clustering
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Antoine E. Zambelli
Peer Reviewers Xin Zou; Alok Sharma; Dylan M. Owen
PUBLISHED 01 Dec 2016
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.10289.1
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Updating Darwin: Information and entropy drive the evolution of life
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Irun R. Cohen
Peer Reviewers Eugene Rosenberg; Daniel M. Altmann
PUBLISHED 01 Dec 2016
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.9434.1
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DWCox: A density-weighted Cox model for outlier-robust prediction of prostate cancer survival
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]
Jinfeng Xiao, Sheng Wang, Jingbo Shang, Henry Lin, Doris Xin, Xiang Ren, Jiawei Han, Jian Peng
Peer Reviewers Motoki Shiga; Sebastian Pölsterl; Riku Klen and Mehrad Mahmoudian
  • Funders
  • National Institutes of Health
  • National Science Foundation
PUBLISHED 01 Dec 2016
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.6139.3
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MetaGenSense: A web-application for analysis and exploration of high throughput sequencing metagenomic data
[version 3; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]
Damien Correia, Olivia Doppelt-Azeroual, Jean-Baptiste Denis, Mathias Vandenbogaert, Valérie Caro
Peer Reviewers Peter Li; Manuel Corpas and Benedikt Rauscher; Saskia Hiltemann
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 01 Dec 2016
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.9629.1
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Mitochondrial apoptosis and BH3 mimetics
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Haiming Dai, X. Wei Meng, Scott H. Kaufmann
Peer Reviewers Sharad Kumar; Alan Richardson; Kapil Bhalla
PUBLISHED 01 Dec 2016
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.10232.1
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Approaches to R education in Canadian universities
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]
Michael A. Carson, Nathan Basiliko
Peer Reviewers Colin W. Rundel; Eliezer Gurarie; Luc F. Bussiere
PUBLISHED 30 Nov 2016
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.9679.1
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Hyphal ontogeny in Neurospora crassa: a model organism for all seasons
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Meritxell Riquelme, Leonora Martínez-Núñez
Peer Reviewers Brian Shaw and Zachary Schultzhaus; N. Louise Glass; Steven Harris
PUBLISHED 30 Nov 2016
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.9503.1
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Genetic factors influencing risk to orofacial clefts: today’s challenges and tomorrow’s opportunities
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Terri H. Beaty, Mary L. Marazita, Elizabeth J. Leslie
Peer Reviewers Charlotte Hobbs; Jacqueline Hecht
PUBLISHED 30 Nov 2016
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.9272.1
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Understanding nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease: it’s been a long time coming
[version 1; peer review: 4 approved]
David E. Griffith, Timothy R. Aksamit
Peer Reviewers Won-Jung Koh; Anne O'Donnell; Jeffrey Glassroth; Adrian M. Zelazny
PUBLISHED 30 Nov 2016
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.9392.1
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Biting the hand that feeds: current opinion on the interpersonal causes, correlates, and consequences of borderline personality disorder
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Sheila E. Crowell
Peer Reviewers Joel Paris; Peter Kirsch
PUBLISHED 30 Nov 2016
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.9534.1
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Recent advances in understanding Streptomyces
[version 1; peer review: 4 approved]
Keith F. Chater
Peer Reviewers Rosemary Loria; Klas Flardh; Paul J Dyson; Wolfgang Wohlleben
PUBLISHED 30 Nov 2016
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.10021.2
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Design of chemical space networks incorporating compound distance relationships
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Antonio de la Vega de León, Jürgen Bajorath
Peer Reviewers Alexandre Varnek; Gerhard Hessler
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 30 Nov 2016
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.9932.1
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Mutations of the CHEK2 gene in patients with cancer and their presence in the Latin American population
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved with reservations]
Sandra Guauque-Olarte, Ana-Lucia Rivera-Herrera, Laura Cifuentes-C
Peer Reviewers Claire Palles; Muhammad Usman Rashid; Ewa Grzybowska
PUBLISHED 29 Nov 2016
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.8040.2
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From simple to supercomplex: mitochondrial genomes of euglenozoan protists
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Drahomíra Faktorová, Eva Dobáková, Priscila Peña-Diaz, Julius Lukeš
Peer Reviewers Thomas Becker; Daniel Sloan
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 29 Nov 2016
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