Researchers are working on new, faster ways to diagnosis bird flu and other dangerous influenza strains before they can erupt into a full-fledged pandemic. Avian flu, or H5N1, does not spread easily ...

QC-Gate v2 Automated transcriptomics quality control pipeline that handles both RNA-seq and Microarray data through a unified interface. The pipeline ingests raw data, applies configurable QC criteria ...

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Abstract: Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) has provided unprecedented insights for life science research. In scRNA seq data analysis, clustering is a crucial step that lays the foun dation for ...

Immunotherapy has been a revolutionary breakthrough for cancer therapeutics, but it is still hampered in that it only benefits certain patients. Moreover, the molecular determinants of immunotherapy ...

Plasmidsaurus has launched a new RNA-Seq service for Illumina short read applications, bringing the same approach they use for plasmid sequencing to gene expression analysis. Attendees at this week’s ...

RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) is a powerful tool in diagnosing Mendelian disorders, but the optimized sequencing depth for this technology has not yet been determined. In a new study published in the ...

Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is an autoimmune disease leading to destruction of pancreatic β-cells and loss of insulin production ability. Pathogenesis of T1DM is a complex process involving ...

Genotype–phenotype mapping (GPM), or the association of trait variation to genetic variation, has been a long-lasting problem in biology. The existing approaches to this problem allowed researchers to ...