Accelerating Discovery and Functional Analysis of Small RNAs with New Technologies

Annual Review of Genetics

Volumn 49, Issue , 2015, Pages 367-394

  Barquist, Lars ^a   Vogel, Jörg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hfq; High throughput technology; Noncoding RNA; Phenotype mapping; Ribosome profiling; RNA seq; Small RNA; TraDIS

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTOME; TRANSFER RNA; BACTERIAL RNA; SMALL UNTRANSLATED RNA; TRANSPOSON;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GENOME; CARBAPENEM RESISTANT ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; PEPTOCLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHIMURIUM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; BACTERIUM; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PROCEDURES; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RIBOSOME; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSPOSON;

BACTERIA; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RIBOSOMES; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, SMALL UNTRANSLATED; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84948763782     PISSN: 00664197     EISSN: 15452948     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-genet-112414-054804     Document Type: Article

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