2023
Chapter 5 Measurement and meaning in gene expression evolution
Diaz R, Wang Z, Townsend J. Chapter 5 Measurement and meaning in gene expression evolution. 2023, 111-129. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-91810-7.00008-x.ChaptersGene expressionPhenotypic evolutionGene expression evolutionMessenger RNAEffects of epistasisIndividual gene expressionRibonucleic acid sequencingExpression evolutionNonmodel speciesFunctional genomicsGenomic scaleTranscriptional networksGene functionRelative mRNA abundancePhenotypic variationPopulation geneticsReference genomeTranscriptome profilingBiological traitsMolecular adjustmentsQuantitative traitsPhenotypic varianceGene interactionsGenetic controlExpression variation
2012
Codon Deviation Coefficient: a novel measure for estimating codon usage bias and its statistical significance
Zhang Z, Li J, Cui P, Ding F, Li A, Townsend JP, Yu J. Codon Deviation Coefficient: a novel measure for estimating codon usage bias and its statistical significance. BMC Bioinformatics 2012, 13: 43. PMID: 22435713, PMCID: PMC3368730, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-13-43.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCodon usage biasNucleotide compositionUsage biasGenome evolutionGene functionProtein functionCodon usageNatural selectionCodon positionsTranslational efficiencySelective pressureSequence compositionGene expressionSequence analysisSimulated sequencesSequenceGenomeGenesFundamental importanceMutationsInformative estimationExpression
2000
Manifold anomalies in gene expression in a vineyard isolate of Saccharomyces cerevisiae revealed by DNA microarray analysis
Cavalieri D, Townsend J, Hartl D. Manifold anomalies in gene expression in a vineyard isolate of Saccharomyces cerevisiae revealed by DNA microarray analysis. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2000, 97: 12369-12374. PMID: 11035792, PMCID: PMC17348, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.210395297.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA microarray analysisGene expressionNatural populationsSaccharomyces cerevisiaeMicroarray analysisGenome-wide transcriptional profilingAmino acid permeasesAmino acid biosynthesisSuite of traitsGlobal expression analysisSmooth colony phenotypeExtent of heterozygosityGlobal patternsVineyard isolateGene functionEvolutionary biologyNitrogen assimilationAcid biosynthesisSingle geneTranscriptional profilingUnlinked lociColony phenotypeHomothallic strainsS. cerevisiaeDiploid progeny