Understanding gene regulation and function requires a genome-wide method capable of capturing both gene expression levels and isoform diversity at the single cell level. Short-read RNAseq, while the current standard for gene expression quantification, is limited in its ability to ...
Read More »Rapid and efficient analysis of 20,000 RNA-seq samples with Toil
Toil is portable, open-source workflow software that supports contemporary workflow definition languages and can be used to securely and reproducibly run scientific workflows efficiently at large-scale. To demonstrate Toil, University of California Santa Cruz researchers processed over 20,000 RNA-seq samples ...
Read More »Capture, Unfolding, and Detection of Individual tRNA Molecules Using a Nanopore Device
Transfer RNAs (tRNA) are the most common RNA molecules in cells and have critical roles as both translators of the genetic code and regulators of protein synthesis. As such, numerous methods have focused on studying tRNA abundance and regulation, with ...
Read More »