RNA-seq technology and its application in fish transcriptomics

OMICS A Journal of Integrative Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 98-110

  Qian, Xi ^a   Ba, Yi ^b   Zhuang, Qianfeng ^c   Zhong, Guofang ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b University of Vermont ^*  (United States)

^c THE THIRD AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d SHANGHAI OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA; MICRORNA; RNA; TRANSCRIPTOME; TRANSFER RNA;

BIOINFORMATICS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DEVELOPMENT; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EVOLUTION; FISH; GENE CONTROL; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MOLECULAR LIBRARY; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA SPLICING; RNA TRANSLATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES; STRESS; TELEOST; TRANSCRIPTOMICS;

ANIMALS; FISHES; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE LIBRARY; GENOME; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84893414355     PISSN: 15362310     EISSN: 15578100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/omi.2013.0110     Document Type: Review

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