Monthly Archives: October 2012

Cell Paper Offers New Understanding of Myc Mechanism in Cancer

A big paper came out of Richard Young’s lab at the Whitehead Institute last month in Cell describing the mechanism through which the c-Myc transcription factor causes elevated expression in tumor cells. We were happy to see that the Pippin … more »

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Cell Paper Reports Massive Genome Study for Lung Cancer

A paper that came out last month in Cell describes a massive effort to generate the exome and/or genome sequences of 183 tumor/normal pairs for people with a specific type of lung cancer. Authors hailed from Harvard University, New York … more »

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The Use of NexGen Sequencing and Junction Sequence Analysis Bioinformatics to Achieve Molecular Characterization of Crops Improved Through Modern Biotechnology

October 2012 Authors: David Kovalic, Carl Garnaat, Liang Guo, Yongpan Yan, Jeanna Groat, Andre Silvanovich, Lyle Ralston, Mingya Huang, Qing Tian, Allen Christian, Nordine Cheikh, Jerry Hjelle, Stephen Padgette and Gary Bannon Info: Materials and Methods: Illumina TruSeq paired-end library … more »

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Draft Genome Sequence of Flavobacterium sp. Strain F52, Isolated from the Rhizosphere of Bell Pepper (Capsicum annuum L. cv. Maccabi)

October 2012 Authors: Max Kolton, Stefan J. Green, Yael Meller Harel, Noa Sela, Yigal Elad, and Eddie Cytryna Info: A brief report of whole genome sequence of a novel Flavobacterium. The bacterial library was created with the EpiCentre Nextera kit. … more »

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