Universal RNA barcoding system for tracking gene transfer in bacteria created
In the microscopic world of bacteria, gene transfer is a powerful mechanism that can alter cellular function, drive ...
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Nanopore direct RNA sequencing finds cancer's 'fingerprint' to improve early detection
rRNA molecules are the target of chemical modifications, affecting the ribosome's function. "95% of human RNA is ribosomal RNA. They are very prevalent in our cells," adds Dr. Novoa. The ...
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Single-cell genomics
which has been identified in 16S rRNA sequence surveys of vastly different environments, including soils, sludge reactors, deep-sea hydrothermal vents and the human mouth. Currently, however ...
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Ribosomal RNA (rRNA): The Catalytic and Structural Component of Ribosomes
Ribosomes are composed of two subunits, the small and large subunits, each containing specific rRNA molecules. The main types of rRNA include: Small Subunit rRNA: In prokaryotes, the small subunit ...
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The RNA sequencing revolution empowers all corners of biology
Universal rRNA depletion can put the power of RNA-seq ... understanding of such species could have an outsized impact on human health and the environment. Plant molecular biology Reimo Zoschke ...