Tag Archives: miRNA isolation

Mature microRNA-binding protein QKI promotes microRNA-mediated gene silencing

Posted on February 26, 2024 by Alex

February 2024 Authors: Kyung-Won Min, Myung Hyun Jo, Minseok Song, Ji Won Lee, Min Ji Shim, Kyungmin Kim, Hyun Bong Park,Shinwon Ha, Hyejin Mun, Ahsan Polash, Markus Hafner, Jung-Hyun Cho, Dongsan Kim, Ji-Hoon Jeong, Seungbeom Ko, Sungchul Hohng, Sung-Ung Kang … more »

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Resetting of 24-nt siRNA landscape is initiated before the first zygotic division in rice

Posted on May 19, 2021 by Alex

January 2021 Authors: Chenxin Li, Jonathan I. Gent, Hengping Xu, Hong Fu, Scott D. Russell, and Venkatesan Sundaresan Info: In this preprint, the authors report on a study of siRNA profiling in zygotes from the rice plant. They report that … more »

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For MicroRNA Discovery, Pippin Prep Delivers Highest Yield and Specificity

Posted on October 5, 2015 by Alex

In a highly accessed paper in BMC Medical Genomics, scientists from McGill University and EMBL tested several steps to find the most robust pipeline for discovering small non-coding RNAs (sncRNAs) that might be useful as biomarkers. As part of this … more »

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Pippin Enriches for MicroRNAs in Zebrafish Transcriptome Study

Posted on May 15, 2014 by Alex

Scientists from the Mayo Clinic, Institute for Systems Biology, and University of Illinois recently published a study investigating the effects of vitamin D on microRNA regulation of gene expression in zebrafish. The team used our Pippin Prep together with the … more »

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Detection of 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D-Regulated miRNAs in Zebrafish by Whole Transcriptome Sequencing

Posted on March 15, 2014 by Alex

March 2014 (epub ahead of print) Authors: Theodore A. Craig, Yuji Zhang, Andrew T. Magis, Cory C. Funk, Nathan D. Price, Stephen C. Ekker, and Rajiv Kumar Info: In this paper from the journal Zebrafish, scientists report a study of … more »

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At Iowa Core Lab, Pippin Sizing Is Essential for MicroRNA Studies

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Alex

Kevin Knudtson’s DNA Facility at the University of Iowa acquired a Pippin Prep almost a year ago, and in the time since, the automated size selection tool has become an integral part of the core lab’s microRNA pipeline. “Pippin is … more »

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At MIT, Pippin Enables Splice Variant Detection and MicroRNA Analysis

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Alex

At the BioMicro Center at MIT, Director Stuart Levine, PhD, recently introduced the Pippin Prep from Sage Science to enable key applications — including splice variant analysis with RNA-seq and microRNA analysis — that were not possible on other platforms. … more »

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