Identification of constrained sequence elements across 239 primate genomes.


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Nature
ISSN: 1476-4687
Titre abrégé: Nature
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0410462

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Date de publication:
29 Nov 2023
Historique:
received: 09 02 2023
accepted: 30 10 2023
pubmed: 30 11 2023
medline: 30 11 2023
entrez: 29 11 2023
Statut: aheadofprint

Résumé

Noncoding DNA is central to our understanding of human gene regulation and complex diseases

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pubmed: 38030727
doi: 10.1038/s41586-023-06798-8
pii: 10.1038/s41586-023-06798-8
doi:

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Journal Article

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eng

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© 2023. The Author(s).

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Auteurs

Lukas F K Kuderna (LFK)

Illumina Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Illumina, San Diego, CA, USA.

Jacob C Ulirsch (JC)

Illumina Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Illumina, San Diego, CA, USA.

Sabrina Rashid (S)

Illumina Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Illumina, San Diego, CA, USA.

Mohamed Ameen (M)

Illumina Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Illumina, San Diego, CA, USA.

Laksshman Sundaram (L)

Illumina Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Illumina, San Diego, CA, USA.

Glenn Hickey (G)

UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, USA.

Anthony J Cox (AJ)

Illumina Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Illumina, San Diego, CA, USA.

Hong Gao (H)

Illumina Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Illumina, San Diego, CA, USA.

Arvind Kumar (A)

Illumina Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Illumina, San Diego, CA, USA.

Francois Aguet (F)

Illumina Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Illumina, San Diego, CA, USA.

Matthew J Christmas (MJ)

Science for Life Laboratory, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.

Hiram Clawson (H)

UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, USA.

Maximilian Haeussler (M)

UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, USA.

Mareike C Janiak (MC)

School of Science, Engineering and Environment, University of Salford, Salford, UK.

Martin Kuhlwilm (M)

Department of Evolutionary Anthropology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
Human Evolution and Archaeological Sciences (HEAS), University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.

Joseph D Orkin (JD)

Département d'Anthropologie, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Quebec, Canada.

Thomas Bataillon (T)

Bioinformatics Research Centre, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark.

Shivakumara Manu (S)

Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad, India.
Laboratory for the Conservation of Endangered Species, CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, India.

Alejandro Valenzuela (A)

IBE, Institute of Evolutionary Biology (UPF-CSIC), Department of Medicine and Life Sciences, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain.

Juraj Bergman (J)

Bioinformatics Research Centre, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark.
Section for Ecoinformatics and Biodiversity, Department of Biology, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark.

Marjolaine Rouselle (M)

Bioinformatics Research Centre, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark.

Felipe Ennes Silva (FE)

Research Group on Primate Biology and Conservation, Mamirauá Institute for Sustainable Development, Tefé, Brazil.
Evolutionary Biology and Ecology (EBE), Département de Biologie des Organismes, Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Brussels, Belgium.

Lidia Agueda (L)

Centro Nacional de Analisis Genomico (CNAG), Barcelona, Spain.

Julie Blanc (J)

Centro Nacional de Analisis Genomico (CNAG), Barcelona, Spain.

Marta Gut (M)

Centro Nacional de Analisis Genomico (CNAG), Barcelona, Spain.

Dorien de Vries (D)

School of Science, Engineering and Environment, University of Salford, Salford, UK.

Ian Goodhead (I)

School of Science, Engineering and Environment, University of Salford, Salford, UK.

R Alan Harris (RA)

Human Genome Sequencing Center and Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.

Muthuswamy Raveendran (M)

Human Genome Sequencing Center and Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.

Axel Jensen (A)

Department of Ecology and Genetics, Animal Ecology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.

Idriss S Chuma (IS)

Tanzania National Parks, Arusha, Tanzania.

Julie E Horvath (JE)

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh, NC, USA.
Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, North Carolina Central University, Durham, NC, USA.
Department of Biological Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA.
Department of Evolutionary Anthropology, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA.
Renaissance Computing Institute, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.

Christina Hvilsom (C)

Copenhagen Zoo, Frederiksberg, Denmark.

David Juan (D)

IBE, Institute of Evolutionary Biology (UPF-CSIC), Department of Medicine and Life Sciences, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain.

Peter Frandsen (P)

Copenhagen Zoo, Frederiksberg, Denmark.

Joshua G Schraiber (JG)

Illumina Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Illumina, San Diego, CA, USA.

Fabiano R de Melo (FR)

Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Viçosa, Brazil.

Fabrício Bertuol (F)

Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Departamento de Genética, Laboratório de Evolução e Genética Animal (LEGAL), Manaus, Brazil.

Hazel Byrne (H)

Department of Anthropology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.

Iracilda Sampaio (I)

Universidade Federal do Para, Bragança, Brazil.

Izeni Farias (I)

Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Departamento de Genética, Laboratório de Evolução e Genética Animal (LEGAL), Manaus, Brazil.

João Valsecchi (J)

Research Group on Terrestrial Vertebrate Ecology, Mamirauá Institute for Sustainable Development, Tefé, Brazil.
Rede de Pesquisa em Diversidade, Conservação e Uso da Fauna da Amazônia - RedeFauna, Manaus, Brazil.
Comunidad de Manejo de Fauna Silvestre en la Amazonía y en Latinoamérica-ComFauna, Iquitos, Peru.

Malu Messias (M)

Universidade Federal de Rondônia, Porto Velho, Brazil.

Maria N F da Silva (MNF)

Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Manaus, Brazil.

Mihir Trivedi (M)

Laboratory for the Conservation of Endangered Species, CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, India.

Rogerio Rossi (R)

Instituto de Biociências, Universidade Federal do Mato Grosso, Cuiabá, Brazil.

Tomas Hrbek (T)

Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Departamento de Genética, Laboratório de Evolução e Genética Animal (LEGAL), Manaus, Brazil.
Department of Biology, Trinity University, San Antonio, TX, USA.

Nicole Andriaholinirina (N)

Life Sciences and Environment, Technology and Environment of Mahajanga, University of Mahajanga, Mahajanga, Madagascar.

Clément J Rabarivola (CJ)

Life Sciences and Environment, Technology and Environment of Mahajanga, University of Mahajanga, Mahajanga, Madagascar.

Alphonse Zaramody (A)

Life Sciences and Environment, Technology and Environment of Mahajanga, University of Mahajanga, Mahajanga, Madagascar.

Clifford J Jolly (CJ)

Department of Anthropology, New York University, New York, NY, USA.

Jane Phillips-Conroy (J)

Department of Neuroscience, Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis, St Louis, MO, USA.

Gregory Wilkerson (G)

Keeling Center for Comparative Medicine and Research, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Bastrop, TX, USA.

Christian Abee (C)

Keeling Center for Comparative Medicine and Research, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Bastrop, TX, USA.

Joe H Simmons (JH)

Keeling Center for Comparative Medicine and Research, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Bastrop, TX, USA.

Eduardo Fernandez-Duque (E)

Department of Anthropology, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA.

Sree Kanthaswamy (S)

School of Interdisciplinary Forensics, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ, USA.
California National Primate Research Center, University of California, Davis, CA, USA.

Fekadu Shiferaw (F)

Guinea Worm Eradication Program, The Carter Center Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Dongdong Wu (D)

State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China.

Long Zhou (L)

Center for Evolutionary and Organismal Biology, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China.

Yong Shao (Y)

State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China.

Guojie Zhang (G)

State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China.
Center for Evolutionary and Organismal Biology, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
Villum Centre for Biodiversity Genomics, Section for Ecology and Evolution, Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Liangzhu Laboratory, Zhejiang University Medical Center, Hangzhou, China.
Women's Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.

Julius D Keyyu (JD)

Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute (TAWIRI), Arusha, Tanzania.

Sascha Knauf (S)

Institute of International Animal Health/One Health, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Federal Research Institute for Animal Health, Greifswald-Insel Riems, Germany.
Professorship for International Animal Health/One Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Justus Liebig University, Giessen, Germany.

Minh D Le (MD)

Department of Environmental Ecology, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, University of Science and Central Institute for Natural Resources and Environmental Studies, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, Vietnam.

Esther Lizano (E)

IBE, Institute of Evolutionary Biology (UPF-CSIC), Department of Medicine and Life Sciences, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain.
Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.

Stefan Merker (S)

Department of Zoology, State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany.

Arcadi Navarro (A)

IBE, Institute of Evolutionary Biology (UPF-CSIC), Department of Medicine and Life Sciences, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain.
Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats (ICREA), Barcelona, Spain.
Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology, Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center, Pasqual Maragall Foundation, Barcelona, Spain.
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain.

Tilo Nadler (T)

Cuc Phuong Commune, Nho Quan District, Vietnam.

Chiea Chuen Khor (CC)

Genome Institute of Singapore, Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore, Singapore.

Jessica Lee (J)

Mandai Nature, Singapore, Singapore.

Patrick Tan (P)

Genome Institute of Singapore, Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore, Singapore.
SingHealth Duke-NUS Institute of Precision Medicine (PRISM), Singapore, Singapore.
Cancer and Stem Cell Biology Program, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore, Singapore.

Weng Khong Lim (WK)

SingHealth Duke-NUS Institute of Precision Medicine (PRISM), Singapore, Singapore.
Cancer and Stem Cell Biology Program, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore, Singapore.
SingHealth Duke-NUS Genomic Medicine Centre, Singapore, Singapore.

Andrew C Kitchener (AC)

Department of Natural Sciences, National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, UK.
School of Geosciences, Edinburgh, UK.

Dietmar Zinner (D)

Cognitive Ethology Laboratory, Germany Primate Center, Leibniz Institute for Primate Research, Göttingen, Germany.
Department of Primate Cognition, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany.
Leibniz ScienceCampus Primate Cognition, Göttingen, Germany.

Ivo Gut (I)

Centro Nacional de Analisis Genomico (CNAG), Barcelona, Spain.

Amanda D Melin (AD)

Department of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Department of Medical Genetics, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Katerina Guschanski (K)

Department of Ecology and Genetics, Animal Ecology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
Institute of Ecology and Evolution, School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.

Mikkel Heide Schierup (MH)

Bioinformatics Research Centre, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark.

Robin M D Beck (RMD)

School of Science, Engineering and Environment, University of Salford, Salford, UK.

Ioannis Karakikes (I)

Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.

Kevin C Wang (KC)

Department of Cancer Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
Department of Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Healthcare System, Palo Alto, CA, USA.

Govindhaswamy Umapathy (G)

Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad, India.
Laboratory for the Conservation of Endangered Species, CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, India.

Christian Roos (C)

Gene Bank of Primates and Primate Genetics Laboratory, German Primate Center, Leibniz Institute for Primate Research, Göttingen, Germany.

Jean P Boubli (JP)

School of Science, Engineering and Environment, University of Salford, Salford, UK.

Adam Siepel (A)

Simons Center for Quantitative Biology, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, USA.

Anshul Kundaje (A)

Department of Computer Science, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
Department of Genetics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.

Benedict Paten (B)

UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, USA.

Kerstin Lindblad-Toh (K)

Science for Life Laboratory, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA.

Jeffrey Rogers (J)

Human Genome Sequencing Center and Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA. jr13@bcm.edu.

Tomas Marques Bonet (T)

IBE, Institute of Evolutionary Biology (UPF-CSIC), Department of Medicine and Life Sciences, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain. tomas.marques@upf.edu.
Centro Nacional de Analisis Genomico (CNAG), Barcelona, Spain. tomas.marques@upf.edu.
Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain. tomas.marques@upf.edu.
Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats (ICREA), Barcelona, Spain. tomas.marques@upf.edu.
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain. tomas.marques@upf.edu.

Kyle Kai-How Farh (KK)

Illumina Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Illumina, San Diego, CA, USA. kfarh@illumina.com.

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