Scientists have improved their understanding of a new form of cell-cell communication that is based on extracellular RNA (exRNA). RNA, a molecule that...
Read More »Bioinformatics Tools for Extracellular Vesicles Research
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are a class of membranous vesicles that are released by multiple cell types into the extracellular environment. This unique class of extracellular organelles which play pivotal role in intercellular communication are conserved across prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Depending ...
Read More »circRNAs more abundant in exosomes than cells
Recent studies have shown that circular RNAs (circRNAs) are abundant, widely expressed in mammals, and can display cell-type specific expression. However, how production of circRNAs is regulated and their precise biological function remains largely unknown. To study how circRNAs might ...
Read More »Mining SNPs in extracellular vesicular transcriptome of Trypanosoma cruzi
One of the newest and strongest members of intercellular communicators, the extracellular vesicles (EVs) and their enclosed RNAs; extracellular RNAs (exRNAs) have been acknowledged as putative biomarkers and therapeutic targets for various diseases. Although a very deep insight has not ...
Read More »QIAGEN Launches Streamlined Bioinformatics for RNA Sequencing of Liquid Biopsies
RNA-seq Explorer Solution generates clear insights for cancer ‘omics’ analyses Hilden, Germany, and Germantown, Maryland, April 14, 2016 – QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced introduction of its unique RNA-seq Explorer Solution, a bioinformatics-driven approach to ...
Read More »Featured Exosome Job – Columbia University
The Technician B will provide general research support. Seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual with expertise to advance our goals of identifying, validating, and translating new biomarkers into the clinical laboratory. Our primary interests are in serum and urine exosome ...
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