Localization and abundance analysis of human lncRNAs at single-cell and single-molecule resolution

Genome Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Cabili, Moran N ^a,b,c   Dunagin, Margaret C ^d   McClanahan, Patrick D ^d   Biaesch, Andrew ^d   Padovan Merhar, Olivia ^d   Regev, Aviv ^a,e   Rinn, John L ^a,c   Raj, Arjun ^d  

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

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Harvard University   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIN A2; LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE M PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CELL VOLUME; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MITOSIS; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; RNA BINDING; RNA SEQUENCE; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; CELL NUCLEUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HELA CELL LINE; MALE; METABOLISM; RNA TRANSPORT;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MICE; MITOSIS; RNA TRANSPORT; RNA, LONG NONCODING; RNA, MESSENGER; SINGLE-CELL ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84939171986     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13059-015-0586-4     Document Type: Article

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