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A Comparison of Next Generation Sequencing Technologies for Transcriptome Assembly

De novo assembled transcriptomes, in combination with RNA-Seq, are powerful tools to explore gene sequence and expression level in organisms without reference genomes. Investigators must first choose which high throughput sequencing platforms will provide data most suitable for their experimental ...

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Scientists discover how disruptive genetic RNA is made

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Israeli-led research finds circular RNA puts brakes on gene expression, could cause degenerative disease from Times of Israeli by Andrew Tobin An Israeli-led research team has discovered how a mysterious circular type of genetic molecule is produced, and that might ...

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High-throughput sequencing for the study of bacterial pathogen biology

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A revolution in sequencing technologies in recent years has led to dramatically increased throughput and reduced cost of bacterial genome sequencing. An increasing number of applications of the new technologies are providing broad insights into bacterial evolution, epidemiology, and pathogenesis. ...

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