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HGT tools and databases advance HGT detection and analysis

Claim that recent bioinformatics tools and databases, such as GIPSy, HGT-DB, HGT-Finder, HGTector, HGTphyloDetect, HGTree, and Islander, enhance the detection and analysis of horizontal gene transfer events.

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“Tools and databases such as GIPSy, HGT-DB, HGT-Finder, HGTector, HGTphyloDetect, HGTree, and Islander advance horizontal gene transfer detection and analysis”

Relationship

HGT tools databases promotes Horizontal gene transfer detection

Arguments

Horizontal gene transfer screening methodssubject
Horizontal gene transfer detectionobject

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Reasoning: Impact of recent HGT bioinformatics tools and databasesInferenceChain
Plutella xylostella may acquire N protein via parasite-to-host HGTAssociation

Evidence

“DOI reference to GIPSy software for genomic island prediction”

(2016). GIPSy: Genomic island prediction software doi:10.1016/j.jbiotec.2015.09.008 ↗

“DOI reference to HGT-DB database for prokaryotic HGT genes”

Garcia-Vallve S. (2003). HGT-DB: a database of putative horizontally transferred genes in prokaryotic complete genomes doi:10.1093/nar/gkg004 ↗

“DOI reference to HGT-Finder tool for HGT detection”

Nguyen M et al. (2015). HGT-Finder: A New Tool for Horizontal Gene Transfer Finding and Application to Aspergillus genomes doi:10.3390/toxins7104035 ↗

“DOI reference to HGTector tool for genome-wide HGT discovery”

Zhu Q et al. (2014). HGTector: an automated method facilitating genome-wide discovery of putative horizontal gene transfers doi:10.1186/1471-2164-15-717 ↗

“DOI reference to HGTphyloDetect tool for phylogenetic HGT analysis”

Yuan L et al. (2023). HGTphyloDetect: facilitating the identification and phylogenetic analysis of horizontal gene transfer doi:10.1093/bib/bbad035 ↗

“DOI reference to HGTree v2.0 for HGT events via tree-reconciliation”

Choi Y et al. (2022). HGTree v2.0: a comprehensive database update for horizontal gene transfer (HGT) events detected by the tree-reconciliation method doi:10.1093/nar/gkac929 ↗

“DOI reference to Islander database for mapped genomic islands”

Hudson CM et al. (2014). Islander: a database of precisely mapped genomic islands in tRNA and tmRNA genes doi:10.1093/nar/gku1072 ↗

“Evidence summarizing that IslandHunter is a Java-based tool for detecting genomic islands in genomes.”

(2014). IslandHunter – A Java-based GI detection software doi:10.7287/peerj.preprints.716v1 ↗

“Evidence summarizing that IslandPath-DIMOB is used to improve predictions of genomic islands in genomes.”

Bertelli C & Brinkman FSL (2018). Improved genomic island predictions with IslandPath-DIMOB doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/bty095 ↗

“Evidence summarizing that IslandViewer 4 is a tool for expanded prediction of genomic islands in large-scale datasets.”

Bertelli C et al. (2017). IslandViewer 4: expanded prediction of genomic islands for larger-scale datasets doi:10.1093/nar/gkx343 ↗

“Evidence summarizing evaluation of different genomic island prediction tools using a comparative genomics approach.”

Langille MG et al. (2008). Evaluation of genomic island predictors using a comparative genomics approach doi:10.1186/1471-2105-9-329 ↗

“Evidence summarizing that RANGER-DTL 2.0 enables rigorous reconstruction of gene-family evolution including horizontal gene transfer events.”

Bansal MS et al. (2018). RANGER-DTL 2.0: rigorous reconstruction of gene-family evolution by duplication, transfer and loss doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/bty314 ↗

“Evidence summarizing that PGAP-X is an extension on the pan-genome analysis pipeline, supporting HGT analysis.”

Zhao Y et al. (2018). PGAP-X: extension on pan-genome analysis pipeline doi:10.1186/s12864-017-4337-7 ↗

“Evidence line summarizing the application of ShadowCaster, a compositional method integrating phylogenetic models to detect horizontal gene transfer (HGT) in prokaryotes.”

Sánchez-Soto D et al. (2020). ShadowCaster: Compositional Methods under the Shadow of Phylogenetic Models to Detect Horizontal Gene Transfers in Prokaryotes doi:10.3390/genes11070756 ↗

“Evidence line summarizing that SigHunt is a tool optimized for detecting horizontal gene transfer (HGT) in eukaryotic genomes.”

Jaron KS et al. (2013). SigHunt: horizontal gene transfer finder optimized for eukaryotic genomes doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/btt727 ↗

“Evidence line summarizing that RIATA-HGT provides a fast and accurate heuristic for reconstructing horizontal gene transfer events.”

Nakhleh L et al. (2005). RIATA-HGT: A Fast and Accurate Heuristic for Reconstructing Horizontal Gene Transfer doi:10.1007/11533719_11 ↗

“Evidence line summarizing the use of the information bottleneck approach to analyze and interpret recombination and horizontal gene transfer events.”

Narechania A et al. (2021). What do we gain when tolerating loss? The information bottleneck wrings out recombination. doi:10.1101/2021.08.27.457981 ↗

“Evidence line summarizing a novel strategy for detecting recent horizontal gene transfer applied to Rhizobium strains.”

(2018). A Novel Strategy for Detecting Recent Horizontal Gene Transfer and Its Application to Rhizobium Strains doi:10.3389/fmicb.2018.00973 ↗