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Biosensors are biological molecules able to detect and report the presence of a target molecule by the emission of a signal. Nucleic acids are particularly appealing for the design of such molecule since their...

The importance of diversity and cellular specialization is clear for many reasons, from population-level diversification, to improved resiliency to unforeseen stresses, to unique functions within...

EMBL Course: Shift your DNA and RNA Sequencing Library Preparation into Hyper-Drive Course Overview The goal of this hands-on course is to teach the fundamentals of RNA and DNA library preparation for next generation sequencing applications. RNA depletion and enrichment strategies ...

One postdoctoral position is available within SomaGenics’ R&D group in the area of Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS). We are a small and dynamic research group building on our low-bias RealSeq® technology platform for RNA and DNA sequencing kits. We are seeking ...

Researchers at Oregon State University have used deep learning to decipher which ribonucleic acids have the potential to encode proteins. The gated recurrent neural network developed in the College...

Transcriptional mutagenesis (TM) due to misincorporation during RNA transcription can result in mutant RNAs, or epimutations, that generate proteins with altered properties. TM has long been hypothesized to play a role in aging, cancer, and viral and bacterial evolution. However, ...

Single molecule microRNA technology proves useful for liver toxicity detection Breakthrough research published in PLOS ONE demonstrates quantitative, PCR-free detection of microRNA https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2017-07/q-smm062917.php Quanterix Corporation, a company digitizing biomarker analysis with the goal of advancing the science of precision health, ...

Large-scale sequencing experiments are complex and require a wide spectrum of computational tools to extract and interpret relevant biological information. This is especially true in projects where individual processing and integrated analysis of both small RNA and complementary RNA data ...

from AZ Business Uncovering the genetic makeup of patients using DNA sequencing has in recent years provided physicians and their patients with a greater understanding of how best to diagnose and treat the diseases that plague humanity. This is the ...

Nanopore DNA sequencing via transverse current has emerged as a promising candidate for third-generation sequencing technology. It produces long read lengths which could alleviate problems with assembly errors inherent in current technologies. However, the high error rates of nanopore sequencing ...