Next RNA Data Club, March 4th
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Well after a bit of a holiday, the New England RNA Data Club is back. We'll be meeting next week here at HMS. Here's the latest email:...
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Pure Biology:
Link between the Nuclear Export of mRNA and Decay
Category: Pure Biology
The transcription of DNA into mRNA is messy. It is now clear that various cellular processes act in a coordinated manner to help clean it all up.
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 6:47 PM • 4 Comments •
Upstream Transcription: A whole lotta stuff going on
Category: Pure Biology
Widespread RNA transcription throughout the genome affects the packing of DNA which ultimately affects the expression of protein-coding genes. Here's a few recent papers on this rapidly developing topic:
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 3:23 PM • 4 Comments •
Molecular and Cell Biology Carnival #5
Category: Pure Biology
In this edition we have a great compilation of entries for your reading pleasure.
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 1:10 PM • 2 Comments •
Cell Polarity and Aging - A Unifying Theory
Category: Pure Biology
How the generation of asymmetry contributes to senescence.
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 7:49 PM • 8 Comments •
Activating a gene through pioneer transcripts
Category: Pure Biology
A Nature paper nicely illustrates the conversation between RNA Polymerase and Chromatin.
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 6:47 PM • 3 Comments •
Increased Secretion in Senescent Cells
Category: Pure Biology
Sending cancerous cells into senescence may not be all that good according to a new PLoS Biology paper which features Chris Patil from the blog Ouroboros.
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 7:57 AM • 1 Comments •
How Transcription Affects Genomic Organization and Vice Versa
Category: Pure Biology
RNA Polymerase II behaves like an ant that leaves pheremone signals on histones as it travels along DNA.
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 7:15 PM • 2 Comments •
JCB's Latest Online Feature: Biosights
Category: Lab Life
Online videos from the Journal of Cell Biology.
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 9:05 AM • 1 Comments •
Distinct RNA Binding Proteins for Distinct Classes of mRNAs
Category: Pure Biology
A new study published in PLoS Biology suggests that related mRNAs are coordinately regulated by specific RNA binding proteins.
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 10:00 AM • 11 Comments •
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