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viRNAtrap – a package to generate predicted viral contigs from unmapped RNA-seq reads
About 15% of human cancer cases are attributed to viral infections. To date, virus expression in tumor tissues has been mostly studied by aligning
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Featured RNA-Seq Job – Senior Research Scientist, Technology Development
Tracking Code 611 – 105 Job Description The Technology Development Lab at NYGC supports cutting-edge research through scientific collaboration,
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Researchers develop online portal to show how biases in RNA sequences affect gene expression
A recent publication from researchers at the University of Kentucky explains the importance of identifying and understanding how differences between
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Transcriptional recording enables noninvasive measurement of the intestinal tract with potential for biomedical research and future biomedical diagnostic applications
Bacteria within the gut continuously adapt their gene expression to environmental conditions that are associated with diet, health, and disease.
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ActiveSVM – single-cell mRNA-seq data analysis with a minimal number of genes
Sequencing costs currently prohibit the application of single-cell mRNA-seq to many biological and clinical analyses. Targeted single-cell
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scRNA-Seq draws a a roadmap to future personalized medicine for heart defects that develop before birth
A team of investigators from Texas Heart Institute, Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine uncovered new insights into the
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DestVI – identification of continuums of cell types in spatial transcriptomics data
Most spatial transcriptomics technologies are limited by their resolution, with spot sizes larger than that of a single cell. Although joint
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TAS-Seq – terminator-assisted solid-phase cDNA amplification and sequencing for scRNA-seq
The novel terminator-assisted solid-phase complementary DNA amplification and sequencing (TAS-Seq) method provides high-precision data on gene
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TAS-Seq – terminator-assisted solid-phase cDNA amplification and sequencing for scRNA-seq
Single-cell RNA-sequencing (scRNA-seq) is valuable for analyzing cellular heterogeneity. Cell composition accuracy is critical for analyzing
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Post-doc position available – single-cell multi-omics analyses in a first-in-human gene therapy trial
Faculty of Medicine, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Lund University – Postdoc Scholarship We are looking for a computational scientist with
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Single-cell map of heart failure suggests possible therapeutic targets
Credit : Maria (Masha) Kost-Alimova and Michelle Melanson, Center for the Development of Therapeutics Fibroblasts, a kind of connective tissue cell
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RNA sequencing reveals changed gene expression after heart surgery extends cardiomyocyte regeneration
While lower vertebrates can repair their adult hearts after a heart attack, mammals — including humans — cannot. The ability to regenerate dead
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Amphioxus sequencing gives insight on vertebrate evolution
Vertebrate evolution was accompanied by two rounds of whole genome duplication followed by functional divergence in terms of regulatory circuits and
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RNA sequencing based NeuriTest™ presented at ISSCR
Aspen Neuroscience, Inc. Director of Bioinformatics, Roy Williams, Ph.D., presented NeuriTest for the first time publicly last week at the 2022
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Single-cell gene expression analyses of human cerebrovascular cells can help reveal new drug targets for Huntington’s disease and other neurodegenerative diseases
In vessels of people with Huntington’s disease (right image) researchers saw much higher indications of innate immune signaling (green) and much