Tag Archives: RNA-seq

Genomic and epidemiological monitoring of yellow fever virus transmission potential

August 2018 Authors: N.R. Faria, et al. Info: A large collaboration between international and Brazilian researchers used a suite of epidemiological, spatial, and genomic approaches to characterize Yellow Fever virus transmission in Brazil. The study potentially establishes a framework for … more »

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Identification of Differentially Expressed Splice Variants by the Proteogenomic Pipeline Splicify

October 2017 Authors: Malgorzata Komor, Thang Pham, Annemieke Hiemstra, Sander Piersma, et al. Info: In this paper, scientists from the Netherlands Cancer Institute, VU University Medical Center, and other institutions describe results from a new pipeline to detect differentially expressed … more »

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Intestinal Enteroendocrine Lineage Cells Possess Homeostatic and Injury-Inducible Stem Cell Activity

July 2017 Authors: Kelley Yan, Olivier Gevaert, Grace Zheng, Benedict Anchang, et al. Info: In this project from scientists at Stanford University School of Medicine and other institutions, comparative RNA-seq was used to analyze putative mouse intestinal stem cells. The … more »

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Genomic and transcriptomic resources for assassin flies including the complete genome sequence of Proctacanthus coquilletti (Insecta: Diptera: Asilidae) and 16 representative transcriptomes

January 2017 Authors: Rebecca B. Dikow, Paul B. Frandsen, Mauren Turcatel, and Torsten Dikow Info: Researchers at the Smithsonian Institution published a high-quality draft genome, 16 transcriptomes, and a time-calibrated phylogeny for the assassin fly. They also include bioinformatics tools … more »

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Defining an olfactory receptor function in airway smooth muscle cells

December 2016 Authors: William H. Aisenberg, Jessie Huang, Wanqu Zhu, Premraj Rajkumar, et al. Info: Scientists at Johns Hopkins University, Rutgers, and other institutions teamed up to study receptors in airway smooth muscle cells that appear to play a role … more »

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Illumina Workflow: Pippin for RNA Studies

Illumina sequencers are far and away the most popular platform on the market. Since so many Sage customers use their Pippins with these instruments, we’re taking a look at some of the most common or interesting applications of automated DNA … more »

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Fibroblast growth factor 2 induces mesenchymal stem cells to differentiate into tenocytes through the MAPK pathway

Authors: Tao-Yi Cai, Wei Zhu, Xiong-Sheng Chen, Sheng-Yuan Zhou, Lian-Shun Jia and Yan-Qing Sun Info: From the Second Military Medical University in Shanghai, China, this qPCR gene expression study looks at the effect of fibroblast growth factor mesenchymal stems cells. … more »

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De novo transcriptome assembly of drought tolerant CAM plants, Agave deserti and Agave tequilana

August 2013 Authors: Stephen M Gross, Jeffrey A Martin, June Simpson, María Jazmín Abraham-Juarez, Zhong Wang and Axel Visel Info: Agave is an interesting plant for bioenergy study. This paper provides transcriptome data of two strains. The Pippin Prep was … more »

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A quantitative reference transcriptome for Nematostella vectensis early embryonic development: a pipeline for de novo assembly in emerging model systems

June 2013 Authors: Sarah Tulin, Derek Aguiar, Sorin Istrail, and Joel Smith Info: Scientists from the Marine Biological Laboratory and Brown University developed a new pipeline for de novo transcriptome assembly that can be used with organisms lacking a well-annotated … more »

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FOXO1 regulates expression of a microRNA cluster on X chromosome

May 2013 Authors: Ruchi Singhal, Jonathan E. Bard, Norma J. Nowak, Michael J.Buck, and Eugene S. Kandel Info: The Pippin Prep was used in size selection with the Illumina TruSeq Small RNA sequencing protocol. Citation: AGING 5(5): 347-356 http://www.impactaging.com/papers/v5/n5/full/100558.html

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