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Cite this Article How to cite Lu L, Liu Y, Zhang G, Xu Y, Hu D, Ji G, Xu H, . The circRNA expression profile of colorectal inflammatory cancer transformation revealed potential predictive biomarkers. Aging (Albany NY). 2022 Nov 29; . doi.org/10.18632/aging.204406 [Epub ahead of print] Copy or Download citation:…

PAM identification of NcCas9 by PAM-DOSE The type II-C Cas9 orthologue NcCas9 is of small size (1082 aa) and is closely related to conventional Neisseria meningitidis Cas9 (NmeCas9)11 (Fig. 1a). The NcCas9 is 94% identical to Nme1Cas9, and the divergences lie mainly in the C-terminal PAM-interacting domain (PID) (Fig. 1a and S1)….

The pharmaceutical industry continues to be a hotbed of innovation, with activity driven by the evolution of new treatment paradigms, the gravity of unmet need, as well as the growing importance of technologies such as pharmacogenomics, digital therapeutics, and artificial intelligence (AI). In the last three years alone, there have…

Vander, B. M. & Wyns, C. Fertility and infertility: Definition and epidemiology. Clin. Biochem. 62, (2018). Sun, H. et al. Global, regional, and national prevalence and disability-adjusted life-years for infertility in 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: Results from a global burden of disease study, 2017. Aging 11, 10952 (2019). Article …

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston is one of the world’s most respected centers focused on cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. It was named the nation’s No. 1 hospital for cancer care in U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 rankings. It is one of…

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Cells and viruses hACE2 expressing BHK-21 (BHK-21-hACE2) and Vero-E6 cells were provided by State Key Laboratory of Virology, Wuhan University. Vero-E6 cells were cultured in DMEM (Gibco, Cat.11995–040) supplemented with 10% fetal bovine serum (Gibco, Cat.10091–148) and 1% penicillin and streptomycin solution (BasalMedia, Cat.S110JV) at 37°C with 5% CO2. BHK-21-hACE2…

Kumarasamy, K. K. et al. Emergence of a new antibiotic resistance mechanism in India Pakistan, and the UK: A molecular, biological, and epidemiological study. Lancet Infect. Dis. 10, 597–602 (2010). Article  CAS  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar  Munoz-Price, L. S. et al. Clinical epidemiology of the global expansion of Klebsiella…

Transcribed image text: Which of the following statements about PCR is FALSE? Check all that apply. PCR uses a heat-stable DNA polymerase. After every cycle of replication, there is a linear increase in the amount of DNA present. Every round of replication starts with the denaturation of dsDNA molecules. If…

Large granular lymphocyte leukemia (LGLL) is a rare chronic lymphoproliferative disorder originating in the mature T-cells and natural killer (NK) cells, accounting for 2% to 5% of all the chronic lymphoproliferative disorders in North America and Europe. T-cell LGLL (T-LGLL) is the most common subtype representing about 85% of LGLL…

Sample collection Colobanthus quitensis samples were collected at King George Island near the Henryk Arctowski Polish Antarctic Station, Maritime Antarctica (62°14’ S, 58°48’ W) during the summer season (February 2018). Samples were collected inside the Antarctic Specially Protected Area (ASPA) 128 using permits provided by The Chilean Antarctic Institute (INACH)…

Synthetic Biology Market Outlook 2031 The global synthetic biology market was valued at US$ 10.7 Bn in 2021 The global market is projected to advance at a CAGR of 21.3% from 2022 to 2031 The global synthetic biology market is anticipated to reach more than US$ 74.7 Bn by the end of 2031 Synthetic Biology Market Introduction Synthetic biology is a branch of science…

Forensic Technologies Market: Introduction According to the report, the global forensic technologies market was valued at US$ 51.6 Bn in 2020 and is projected to expand at a CAGR of 13.2% from 2021 to 2028. The forensic technology refers to the scientific system of searching, investigating, retrieving, and analyzing the evidence gathered…

Genomic features of two Anastatus wasps, A. japonicus and A. fulloi We employed PacBio high-fidelity (HiFi) long-read sequencing and Illumina short-read sequencing technologies to generate high-quality contigs for two Anastatus wasps, A. japonicus and A. fulloi (Supplementary Tables 1 and 2). These contigs were further scaffolded using Hi-C libraries to…

Cells and reagents HEK293T and U87 cells were maintained in DMEM medium (Gibco) supplemented with 10% fetal bovine serum (FBS, Labtech) and 100 U ml−1 penicillin plus 100 μg ml−1 streptomycin (Pen/Strep; Gibco). THP-1-IFIT1 cells that had been modified to express Gaussia luciferase under the control of the IFIT1 promoter were described previously62. THP-1…

Please use this url to cite or link to this publication: hdl.handle.net/1854/LU-8771189 MLA Rubben, Kaat, et al. “Cas9 Targeted Nanopore Sequencing with Enhanced Variant Calling Improves CYP2D6-CYP2D7 Hybrid Allele Genotyping.” PLOS Genetics, edited by Guanzheng Luo, 2022, doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1010176. APA Rubben, K., Tilleman, L., Deserranno, K., Tytgat, O., Deforce, D., &…

Animals and immunizations The study protocol and all veterinarian procedures were approved by the Bioqual IACUC per a memorandum of understanding with the Duke IACUC, and were performed based on standard operating procedures. Macaques studied were housed and maintained in an Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care-accredited…

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causal agent of the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, has claimed more than 6.5 million lives worldwide. The genomic evolution of the virus has led to the rapid emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 strains, and several of these variants are more infectious and…

Metastatic prostate cancer is a leading cause of cancer death in men worldwide.  Interleukin (IL)-30, a cytokine that may perform immunomodulatory functions, promotes prostate cancer onset and development, but whether it can be a suitable therapeutic target remains to be investigated.  In a new study published in the Journal of…

Smid, E. J. et al. Practical implications of the microbial group construction of undefined mesophilic starter cultures. Microb. Cell Factories 13, S2. doi.org/10.1186/1475-2859-13-S1-S2 (2014). Article  Google Scholar  Stadhouders, J. & Leenders, G. J. M. Spontaneously developed mixed-strain cheese starters. Their behaviour in direction of phages and their use within the…

Overview of the viromes In all, 41 wild Qinghai voles were collected from pasture habitats located on the eastern Tibetan Plateau, China (Fig. 1). Tissue samples from liver, lung, spleen, small intestine (with content), and feces (large intestinal content) of each vole were disrupted, and viral RNA was extracted. The RNA…

Currently, the incidence of infectious diseases has increased globally, and the pathogens show a trend of diversification and complexity. Rapid and accurate pathogenic diagnosis, which enables early selection of sensitive anti-infective drugs or effective and targeted preventive and control measures, is the core of accurate prevention and treatment of infectious…

In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers developed a three-dimensional (3D) in vitro tissue model to assess the effects of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) on the vascular endothelial cells. Study: SARS-CoV-2 spike protein induces endothelial dysfunction in 3D engineered vascular networks. Image Credit:…

Zhou, G. et al. Global comparison of gene expression profiles between intramuscular and subcutaneous adipocytes of neonatal landrace pig using microarray. Meat. Sci. 86(2), 440–450 (2010). CAS  PubMed  Article  Google Scholar  Alfaia, C. M. et al. Current feeding strategies to improve pork intramuscular fat content and its nutritional quality. Adv….

An engineered CRISPR-based method that finds RNA from SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, promises to make testing for that and other diseases fast and easy, researchers report. The researchers further engineered the RNA-editing CRISPR-Cas13 system to boost their power for detecting minute amounts of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in biological…

SpeciesPrimer: a bioinformatics pipeline dedicated to the design of qPCR primers for the quantification of bacterial species. Journal article Dreier M Agroscope, Bern, Switzerland. Berthoud H Agroscope, Bern, Switzerland. Shani N Agroscope, Bern, Switzerland. Wechsler D Agroscope, Bern, Switzerland. Junier P Laboratory of Microbiology, University of Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Show…

The Technician I/II will execute most of the Research & Development protocol activity which is vital to the success of the company. This position handles sensitive data and comes with a high degree of trust. NGS library preparation and sequencing PCR and qPCR DNA and/or RNA extraction…

NEW YORK – Results from single-cell RNA sequencing libraries run on the new Ultima Genomics UG100 are “very similar” to those produced on Illumina’s NovaSeq, a new study says. However, the platform shows bias against 3′ gene expression libraries. Led by researchers from the Broad Institute as part of a…

Porcine circovirus 2 (PCV2) is the main pathogen of porcine circovirus-associated disease (PCVAD), which can cause considerable economic loss to the pig industry. The diagnosis of PCVAD is complicated and requires a series of clinical, pathological, and virological methods. Therefore, a rapid, highly sensitive, on-site, and visual diagnostic approach would…

Animal and ethics A total of 190 dogs, comprising both healthy dogs (n = 76) and dogs with respiratory symptoms (n = 114), were included in this study. The research assessed nasal swab (NS) and oropharyngeal swab (OS) collected between January and November 2020. The samples from the healthy group were collected from clinically…

Get instant alerts when news breaks on your stocks. Claim your 1-week free trial to StreetInsider Premium here. Aptorum Group Limited (Nasdaq: APM, Euronext Paris: APM) a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to tackling unmet medical needs in oncology, autoimmune diseases and infectious diseases, is pleased to announce further updates…

Introduction Infection due to myelosuppression after chemotherapy for malignancies is a common complication and cause of treatment-related death.1,2 In clinical practice, the traditional identification of pathogens relies heavily on laboratory capacity to detect common pathogenic microorganisms with discrete methods, such as assays for pathogen-specific antibodies, nucleic acids and antigens, and…

Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) and single-nucleus RNA-seq (snRNA-seq) allow transcriptomic profiling of thousands of cells from a renal biopsy specimen at a single-cell resolution. Both methods are promising tools to unravel the underlying pathophysiology of glomerular diseases. KU Leuven researchers provide an overview of the technical challenges that should be…

Citation Christensen, H, et al. “16S to 23S rRNA Spacer Fragment Length Polymorphism of Salmonella Enterica at Subspecies and Serotype Levels.” Journal of Applied Microbiology, vol. 89, no. 1, 2000, pp. 130-6. Christensen H, Møller PL, Vogensen FK, et al. 16S to 23S rRNA spacer fragment length polymorphism of Salmonella…

This study aimed to at explore exploring the biological functions of dysregulated circRNA in Crohn’s disease (CD) pathogenesis, with the overarching goal of and providing potential novel therapeutic targets. CircRNA microarray and quantitative real time-polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR) analyses were performed to investigate and verify the candidate dysregulated circRNA. The…

About the team/job The Developmental Biology Unit at EMBL Heidelberg is seeking to recruit a research staff member to work in the Rapti group with responsibilities of Laboratory officer/ Research Technician. Research in the Rapti group focuses on the cellular and molecular mechanisms of nervous system development, glia-neuron morphogenesis and…

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Introduction Multiple myeloma is a B-cell malignancy characterized by the malignant proliferation of clonal plasma cells in bone marrow,1 It is the second most common hematological malignancy after lymphoma.2 The age-standardised rate (ASR) of multiple myeloma incidence was 1·78 (95% UI 1·69-1·87) per 100 000 people globally and mortality was…

10x scRNAseq samples with similar reads/cell but vastly differing UMI/cell 0 Hi all, Been trying to get my had around some discrepancies between a couple of 10x datasets. Both were sequenced to a depth of ~500k reads total and 2-3k cells yielded but then give vastly different UMI/cell as final…

Darwin, C. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection (John Murray, 1859). Owen, R. On the Archetype and Homologies of the Vertebrate Skeleton (Richard and John E. Taylor, 1848). Stern, D. L. & Orgogozo, V. Is genetic evolution predictable? Science 323, 746–751 (2009). CAS  PubMed  PubMed Central …

Publications PubMed=1260746Drewinko B., Romsdahl M.M., Yang L.Y., Ahearn M.J., Trujillo J.M.Establishment of a human carcinoembryonic antigen-producing colon adenocarcinoma cell line.Cancer Res. 36:467-475(1976) PubMed=7104989; DOI=10.1016/0165-4608(82)90076-0Chen T.-R., Hay R.J., Macy M.L.Karyotype consistency in human colorectal carcinoma cell lines established in vitro.Cancer Genet. Cytogenet. 6:93-117(1982) PubMed=3335022Alley M.C., Scudiero D.A., Monks A., Hursey M.L.,…

NDX is a heterochromatin-associated factor To understand the genome-wide regulatory roles of NDX, we first analyzed its genomic distribution. For this, we performed chromatin immunoprecipitation sequencing (ChIP-seq) in 10-day old Arabidopsis seedlings expressing N-terminally and C-terminally tagged NDX fusion proteins (flag-NDX/ndx1-1(FRI)/flc-2 and NDX-GFP/ndx1-1(FRI)/flc-2, respectively) expressed from their endogenous promoter21,32. The…

The cultivated peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is an important oil crop but has a narrow genetic diversity. Molecular markers can be used to probe the genetic diversity of various germplasm. In this study, the restriction site associated DNA (RAD) approach was utilized to sequence 31 accessions of Taiwanese peanut germplasm,…

NEW YORK – The Wyss Institute and Harvard University said on Tuesday that they have licensed protein detection technology to Spear Bio. Spear Bio, a Wyss spinout, has signed a worldwide exclusive licensing agreement to commercialize successive proximity extension amplification reaction (SPEAR) protein detection technology. Spear Bio plans to develop…

Patients and controls The patient 1 was 38 years old and consulted for infertility after he and his partner had been trying to conceive for 2 years. The patient was the first child of unrelated parents, and he had four brothers and five sisters whose fertility status could not be determined…

Introduction Pancreatic cancer (PC) is one of the most aggressive and lethal cancers (1). Previous studies have shown that aging, environmental and behavioral changes are more closely related to the dramatic increase in the incidence of PC worldwide than genetic factors (2–5). A position paper published by the European Federation…

Ethics statement and patient samples 40 pairs of OC tissues and adjacent tissue samples were collected from patients who were diagnosed with OC and received surgical resection in the Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University. None of the patients received any anti-cancer treatment before surgery, and all samples were immediately…

Reagents, antibodies, viruses and cells LMW-Poly(I:C), LPS, 2′3′-cGAMP and DMXAA (InvivoGen); hydroxyurea, camptothecin and mitomycin C (MCE); GM-CSF, Flt3L (peproTech); lipofectamine 2000 (Invitrogen); polybrene (Millipore); RNAiso Plus (Takara); HT-DNA (Sigma); SYBR (BIO-RAD); dual-specific luciferase assay kit (Promega); ELISA kit for murine Ifn-β (PBL); ELISA kits for murine IP-10 (Biolegend) were…

Mice A laboratory strain B6 was purchased from CLEA Japan Inc. (Tokyo, Japan), while nine wild strains (BFM/2, BLG2, CHD, HMI, KJR, MSM, NJL, PGN2, and SWN) were bred at NIG (Shizuoka, Japan) (Table 1). All mice were maintained at the animal facility in NIG, under specific-pathogen-free conditions and controlled…

Job description The School of Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences (MDBS) at Queen’s University Belfast, is currently seeking to appoint an exceptional candidate to the post of Research Fellow. The successful candidate will provide genomics support for the QUB SARS-CoV-2 sequencing team, which was created to deliver large-scale and rapid…

  Carnival Cruise Line and sister brand Princess Cruises dropped vaccination requirements for cruises starting Sep. 6, and they ended precruise testing for vaccinated guests on most cruises.  Both lines said precruise testing is no longer required, except for cruises to Canada, Bermuda, Greece and Australia, per local guidelines, and…

As a subtype of kainite receptors (KARs), GluK2 plays a role in the perception of cold in the periphery sensory neuron. However, the molecular mechanism for gluk2 on the cold stress in fish has not been reported. In this article, real-time PCR assays showed that gluk2 was highly expressed in…

Introduction Severe pneumonia is one of the most common causes of infectious diseases among patients in the intensive care unit (ICU), and this can lead to various complications and high mortality.1–3 Timely and accurate pathogen diagnoses are crucial for appropriate antimicrobial therapy and improved clinical outcomes. However, the low detection…

Genotyping is the process of studying DNA sequence to determine genetic constitution in the genotypes of living organisms, such as humans, plants, animals, and microorganisms. Human genotyping helps in determining fatherhood or motherhood. Genotyping of micro-organisms, including viruses and bacteria, helps in prevention of spreading of pathogens by tracking down…

As Covid cases are rising in some parts of the country, the Centre has asked Delhi and six states to ensure adequate testing, promote Covid-appropriate behaviour and increase the pace of vaccination to contain the surge. Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has written a letter to Delhi, Kerala, Karnataka,…

Volatile fatty acid production and absorption is modulated by diet Animals were adapted to a starch-rich diet by gradually increasing dietary concentrate content from 50 to 90% over the three 100-d experimental periods (Fig. 1A). With both diets, rumen structure and epithelial morphology were robust and rumen pH remained above 6.0…

Acumen Research and Consulting has announced the addition of the “Gene Amplification Technologies Market” report to their offering. The Gene Amplification Technologies Market Report 2030 is an in depth study analyzing the current state of the Gene Amplification Technologies Market. It provides brief overview of the market focusing on definitions,…

In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers assessed the impact of pre-existing immunity against severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) acquired by previous infections (PI) or coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination on the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs) such as Delta and Omicron. Study:…

Sampson, J. N. et al. Analysis of heritability and shared heritability based on genome-wide association studies for thirteen cancer types. J. Natl Cancer Inst. 107, djv279 (2015). PubMed  PubMed Central  Article  CAS  Google Scholar  Bosse, Y. & Amos, C. I. A decade of GWAS results in lung cancer. Cancer Epidemiol….

As seen with the COVID-19 pandemic, detection methods that are rapid, simple, accurate, and sensitive are vital for detecting viral pathogens and for controlling the spread of infectious diseases. Unfortunately, laboratory-based methods often require trained personnel and involve complex procedures. In a new study, researchers at the University of Illinois…

Tuberculosis is devastating disease at global level. TB is caused by members of Mycobaterium tuberculosis complex group. Presently available biochemical methods of diagnosis of tuberculosis are not accurate. The highly sensitive polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and specific molecular probes techniques are major advances in early diagnosis and molecular epidemiology of…

Wilmington, Delaware, United States, Transparency Market Research Inc.: Agrigenomics is defined as the study of the genetic makeup of crops and livestock and how genes influence the produce. Application of genomics in agriculture enables improvement in the sustainability and productivity in livestock and crop production. Read Report Overview – www.transparencymarketresearch.com/agrigenomics-market.html…

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Lubricin is believed to be an effective therapeutic agent for osteoarthritis and synovitis. However, clinical application of recombinant or synthesised lubricin has not been attempted yet. In this study, we successfully developed a protocol to induce lubricin-expressing cells from pluripotent stem cells and confirmed their differentiation into Prg4-expressing cells that…

Do you want to join one of the fastest-growing molecular diagnostics startups and develop products that can affect the lives of millions? BillionToOne (Y Combinator S17), ranked at the top 5% of Y Combinator companies with $100M+ in funding from prominent VC firms, has developed a DNA molecular counter that increases…

Transcribed image text: 4. Now that we designed the primers, and run the PCR reaction, we are ready to subclone. First, we will use the restriction enzyme EcoRI to create sticky ends in the plasmid and the PCR product, then ligate them together. To check the reaction, we will digest…

When a person who has received an organ transplant experiences rejection, DNA from the transplanted organ is released into the bloodstream as the organ’s cells are attacked by the person’s immune system. The circulating DNA from the transplanted organ — referred to as cell-free DNA (cfDNA) — can be distinguished…

1Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Sinopharm Tongmei General Hospital, Datong, People’s Republic of China; 2China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Emergency, Chinese PLA General Hospital -Fourth Medical Center, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 4School…

Animal generation The Lrsam1C698R knock-in mice were generated on a C57Bl/6J background using the CRISPR/Cas9 technique. Briefly, single-cell zygotes from C57BL/6J mice were microinjected with mRNA encoding Cas9 and a guide sequence (5′-ACAGCAGCAGACGTGGCCAC-3′ at 20 ng/µl) to target the exon 26 of Lrsam1. A single stranded DNA oligo carrying the C698R mutation…

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Trichosporon asahii is a pathogenic fungus that causes deep-seated fungal infections in immunocompromised patients. Established methods for generating gene-deficient T. asahii mutants exist, but the frequency of obtaining transformants by electroporation remains low. In the present study, we optimized the conditions for gene transfer by electroporation using a ku70 gene-deficient…

HEK293 cells are a dominant platform for cell and gene therapy production because they are highly effective at producing large amounts of recombinant viral vectors. However, it is critical to remove trace host cell contamination from therapeutic products to avoid endangering patients. To meet rigorous regulatory guidelines, biopharmaceutical manufacturers need…

Within analysis, low-coverage whole-genome sequencing out of cfDNA was held to examine blood plasma away from patients with spine metastasis An analysis pipe is made and you will verified to evaluate the brand new CNV condition within the cfDNA, in order to determine whether brand new CIN score, that has…

Background: Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is one of the most common autosomal recessive disorders in children after Duchenne muscular dystrophy affecting approximately 1 in 11,000 live births. There is no effective therapy for SMA; however, broadening our knowledge about the molecular genetics of the disease is resultant to develop potential…

This story has been updated to correct information about methods developed by Hao Wu.  NEW YORK – A new method for single-cell RNA sequencing may provide a triple threat: high sensitivity, full-length coverage of RNA, and high throughput. The researchers behind the method — dubbed “vast transcriptome analysis of single cells…

PCR duplicates in FFPE RNASeq 0 Dear all, I am working on 100 RNASeq data generated with a stranded protocol and a Novaseq run. I need to perform variant calling on these samples, however I am facing some problem. I have not access to DNA so exome/targeted amplification is not…

  In a latest research posted to the Research Square* preprint server, researchers used isothermal amplification with clustered often interspaced brief palindromic repeats (CRISPR)-Cas12a to detect extreme acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).  Study: Rapid, multiplex detection of SARS-CoV-2 utilizing isothermal amplification coupled with CRISPR-Cas12a. Image Credit: creativeneko/Shutterstock Background To…

Introduction Oocyte competence and quality depend on communication between the oocyte and the cumulus and theca cells. In the preantral phase, the members of the transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) superfamily are responsible for this communication and play an important role in folliculogenesis. Members of the TGF-β superfamily are related…

Tunas of genus Auxis are commercially and ecologically important fish of family Scombridae. There is currently no information concerning the genetic divergence between A. thazard and A. rochei. Therefore, a study was conducted to estimate the degree of genetic divergence between two species based on PCR-RFLP analysis of D -loop…

About the team/job EMBL Barcelona is a new research unit focusing on Tissue Biology and Disease Modelling. We aim to go beyond the molecular and cellular scale, integrating gene circuits with a tissue-level quantitative understanding of tissues and organs, both healthy and diseased. We are seeking to recruit a research…

The Bioinformatics Senior Research Associate is responsible for designing and troubleshooting PCR-based assays for use with the GenMark Dx ePlex platform. The ideal candidate must be able to work in a collaborative research and IVD product development environment and demonstrate ability to analyze sequence data to drive assay development. The…

High-throughput RNA interference (RNAi) screening using a pool of lentiviral shRNAs can be a tool to detect therapeutically relevant synthetic lethal targets in malignancies. We provide a pooled shRNA screening approach to investigate the epigenetic effectors in acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The overall goal of the following video is to…

doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2022.840600. eCollection 2022. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 School of Basic Medicine, Xinxiang Medical University, Xinxiang, China. 2 International Joint Research Laboratory for Recombinant Pharmaceutical Protein Expression System of Henan, Xinxiang Medical University, Xinxiang, China. Free PMC article Item in Clipboard Qin Li et al. Front Bioeng Biotechnol. 2022. Free PMC…

Purpose: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) plays a crucial role in the progression of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). It is known that HBV-encoded X protein (HBx) can induce genetic alterations in some oncogenes and that SMAD4 is relevant for the development of some cancers, especially HBV-related HCC. Previously, it has been reported…

Introduction Tramadol (brand names ConZip, Ultram, UltramER, Odolo) is an analgesic used to treat moderate to severe pain. It is used for a variety of pain conditions, including post-operative pain, cancer pain, and musculoskeletal pain. Tramadol is a centrally acting opioid analgesic with mu-opioid binding activity as well as weak…

Case study To illustrate and evaluate the functionality of rprimer, two assays targeted at norovirus GI were designed. Assay A: RT-qPCR for quantitative detection of norovirus GI The first task was to design a broadly reactive RT-qPCR assay for quantitative detection. For this, we decided to use the ‘ambiguous’ primer…

Overexpression of circRNA TCFL5 promotes proliferation, invasion, and migration of Eca109 and KYSE150. (a) qRT-PCR was used to detect whether the expression of circRNA TCFL5 is overexpressed or suppressed Eca109 and KYSE150 cells; (b) CCK-8 analysis was used to detect the proliferation of Eca109 and KYSE150 cells affected by circRNA…

Introduction Lung cancer is associated with high morbidity and mortality and continues to be a major public health problem worldwide (1). Lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) is the most common histological type of lung cancer. While the 5-year survival rates of patients with lung cancer are still <15%, rates are closer to…

Introduction The clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)–CRISPR-associated (Cas) protein systems naturally exist in prokaryotes. They are RNA-mediated defense mechanisms to protect bacteria and archaea from invading nucleic acids (Barrangou et al., 2007). CRISPR–Cas systems are classified into two classes (1 and 2). Class 2 CRISPR–Cas require a single…

Mycoplasma pneumoniae can cause severe respiratory tract infections and extrapulmonary diseases, which pose a significant threat to the health of children. Diagnostic methods for M. pneumoniae include isolation and culture, antibody detection, fluorescence quantitative PCR, and so on, but there are various shortcomings in time, cost, convenience, and sensitivity. In…

The virus can be identified with a PCR test, especially from affected lesions and other samples. Credit: Geneva University Hospitals (HUG) The Geneva Centre for Emerging Viral Diseases shares the first sequencing results of the monkeypox genome from Switzerland. This important step will enable further analysis and comparison with genome…

Circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) is fragmented extracellular DNA, which is released from apoptotic and necrotic cells in small fragments of <200 bp [1]. cfDNA is typically isolated from the blood stream; however, it is also possible to detect cfDNA in other biological fluids such as urine or cerebrospinal fluid [2, 3,…

MicrobioSeq is the microbial genomics division of CD Genomics, committed to delivering comprehensive microbial solutions to human health, agriculture, the environment, and industry by characterizing microbiomes and leveraging microorganisms. The company recently announced the launch of Nanopore-Based Microbial Epigenomics Solutions to detect more types of DNA modifications.   Epigenetic modifications…

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You are learning about: “When the strands of dsdna are separated this is called?”. This is a “hot” question with 2,820,000 searches/month. Let’s fleetserviceshocrv.com learn more about When the strands of dsdna are separated this is called? in this article. How do scientists name the ends of the DNA strands?…

Showing result 1 – 5 of 7 swedish dissertations containing the word Heteroplasmy. Author : Guilherme Costa Baião; Lisa Klasson; Alistair Darby; Uppsala universitet; []Keywords : NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Wolbachia; Drosophila; Drosophila paulistorum; Differential Gene Expression; Reproductive Incompatibility; Reproductive Isolation; Comparative Genomics; Transcriptomics; RNA-Seq; Heteroplasmy; Mitochondria; Genomic…

The global markets are being disrupted by the arrival of industry 4.0, which is accompanied by digitalization, automation, and artificial intelligence. Fundamental geopolitical shifts are changing global economic power centers. As a result, The Brainy Insights has launched a research study on the future of the global Nucleic Acid Labeling…

Introduction Breast cancer (BC) is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women, and it is the main cause of cancer mortality in women around the world.1 Although standard treatments for breast cancer, including surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, endocrine therapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy, have greatly improved during the last few decades.2,3…

The mass vaccination programs against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) received massive media attention and were widely credited for reducing the threat of the disease. However, many countries struggle to obtain enough doses to immunize their population, and some immunocompromised individuals are less protected by the vaccines. There is still a…

DNM filtering in 100,000 Genomes Project We analysed DNMs called in 13,949 parent–offspring trios from 12,609 families from the rare disease programme of the 100,000 Genomes Project. The rare disease cohort includes individuals with a wide array of diseases, including neurodevelopmental disorders, cardiovascular disorders, renal and urinary tract disorders, ophthalmological…