Unveiling the complexity of the maize transcriptome by single-molecule long-read sequencing

Nature Communications

Volumn 7, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Wang, Bo ^a   Tseng, Elizabeth ^b   Regulski, Michael ^a   Clark, Tyson A ^b   Hon, Ting ^b   Jiao, Yinping ^a   Lu, Zhenyuan ^a   Olson, Andrew ^a   Stein, Joshua C ^a   Ware, Doreen ^a,c  

^a Simons Center for Quantitative Biology   (United States)

^b PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES   (United States)

^c Health Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTOME; PLANT PROTEIN;

COMPLEXITY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOMICS; MAIZE; METHYLATION; RESEARCH WORK;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; PLANT TISSUE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROCEDURES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ZEA MAYS;

GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; PLANT PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; TRANSCRIPTOME; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84976503037     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms11708     Document Type: Article

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