Comparative analysis of RNA sequencing methods for degraded or low-input samples

Nature Methods

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 623-629

  Adiconis, Xian ^a   Borges Rivera, Diego ^a   Satija, Rahul ^a   Deluca, David S ^a   Busby, Michele A ^a   Berlin, Aaron M ^a   Sivachenko, Andrey ^a   Thompson, Dawn Anne ^a   Wysoker, Alec ^a   Fennell, Timothy ^a   Gnirke, Andreas ^a   Pochet, Nathalie ^a   Regev, Aviv ^a,b   Levin, Joshua Z ^a  

^a BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBONUCLEASE H; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA; TRANSCRIPTOME;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CELL POPULATION; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR LIBRARY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; QUALITY CONTROL; RNA SEQUENCE;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; RNA; SAMPLE SIZE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; SOFTWARE; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84879692466     PISSN: 15487091     EISSN: 15487105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmeth.2483     Document Type: Article

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