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Volume 14 Issue 4
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Raymond Gosling: the man who crystallized genes
Naomi Attar Genome Biology 2013, 14:402 (25 April 2013)
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"The most wonderful thing!" - Genome Biology meets Raymond Gosling, a key player in the discovery of the double helix
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How to evaluate a graduate studentship, or choosing the right doctoral advisor
Duncan T Odom Genome Biology 2013, 14:114 (29 April 2013)
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Duncan Odom has some sage advice for those considering PhD options
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The fractured genome of HeLa cells
David Mittelman, John H Wilson Genome Biology 2013, 14:111 (17 April 2013)
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David Mittelman and John Wilson steer clear of the controversy, and offer a scientific perspective on the HeLa cell genome
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The complex binding of PRDM9
Laure Ségurel Genome Biology 2013, 14:112 (24 April 2013)
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A Research Highlight by Laure Segurel offers a perspective on this issue's Research Article delineating the DNA-binding properties of PRDM9
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Neurogenomics of speech and language disorders: the road ahead
Pelagia Deriziotis, Simon E Fisher Genome Biology 2013, 14:204 (18 April 2013)
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From GWAS to Neanderthal genomes: Fisher and Deriziotis review what genomics can teach us about speech, language and their associated disorders
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Sixty years of genome biology
W Doolittle, Peter Fraser, Mark B Gerstein, Brenton R Graveley, Steven Henikoff, Curtis Huttenhower, Alicia Oshlack, Chris P Ponting, John L Rinn, Michael C Schatz, Jernej Ule, Detlef Weigel, George M Weinstock Genome Biology 2013, 14:113 (25 April 2013)
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Members of Genome Biology's Editorial Board select their highlights from the 60 years of genome biology that followed the double helix
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Single-cell biology meeting marks rebirth of an old science
Sten Linnarsson Genome Biology 2013, 14:305 (19 April 2013)
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A report on the third Single Cell Analyses meeting, held at the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, New York, USA, March 6-9, 2013
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p53 induces transcriptional and translational programs to suppress cell proliferation and growth
Fabricio Loayza-Puch, Jarno Drost, Koos Rooijers, Rui Lopes, Ran Elkon, Reuven Agami Genome Biology 2013, 14:R32 (17 April 2013)
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p53 activation results in mTOR inhibition and global repression of protein translation in response to oncogenic and energy stress
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Systematic biases in DNA copy number originate from isolation procedures
Sebastiaan van Heesch, Michal Mokry, Veronika Boskova, Wade Junker, Rajdeep Mehon, Pim Toonen, Ewart de Bruijn, James D Shull, Timothy J Aitman, Edwin Cuppen, Victor Guryev Genome Biology 2013, 14:R33 (24 April 2013)
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A new study pinpoints the sources of copy number variation biases, highlighting the important issue of sample preparation
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DNA binding specificities of the long zinc-finger recombination protein PRDM9
Timothy Billings, Emil D Parvanov, Christopher L Baker, Michael Walker, Kenneth Paigen, Petko M Petkov Genome Biology 2013, 14:R35 (24 April 2013)
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A detailed analysis of DNA binding by PRDM9, the zinc finger protein that determines recombination hotspots in mammals
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Interactions between immunity, proliferation and molecular subtype in breast cancer prognosis
Srikanth Nagalla, Jeff W Chou, Mark C Willingham, Jimmy Ruiz, James P Vaughn, Purnima Dubey, Timothy L Lash, Stephen J Hamilton-Dutoit, Jonas Bergh, Christos Sotiriou, Michael A Black, Lance D Miller Genome Biology 2013, 14:R34 (29 April 2013)
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An analysis of nearly 2,000 breast cancer microarray samples reveals the presence of prognostic metagenes
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Phosphoproteomics data classify hematological cancer cell lines according to tumor type and sensitivity to kinase inhibitors
Pedro Casado, Maria P Alcolea, Francesco Iorio, Juan-Carlos Rodríguez-Prados, Bart Vanhaesebroeck, Julio Saez-Rodriguez, Simon Joel, Pedro R Cutillas Genome Biology 2013, 14:R37 (29 April 2013)
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A phosphoproteomic approach helps to distinguish between different types of blood cancers and gauges their sensitivity to kinase inhibitors
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CRISPR-Cas systems target a diverse collection of invasive mobile genetic elements in human microbiomes
Quan Zhang, Mina Rho, Haixu Tang, Thomas G Doak, Yuzhen Ye Genome Biology 2013, 14:R40 (29 April 2013)
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Analysis of CRISPR sequences contained in human metagenomic datasets reveals a variety of different targeted mobile genetic elements
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Quartz-Seq: a highly reproducible and sensitive single-cell RNA sequencing method, reveals non-genetic gene-expression heterogeneity
Yohei Sasagawa, Itoshi Nikaido, Tetsutaro Hayashi, Hiroki Danno, Kenichiro D Uno, Takeshi Imai, Hiroki R Ueda Genome Biology 2013, 14:R31 (17 April 2013)
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Quartz-Seq is a method for performing single cell RNA-seq which displays high reproducibility
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TopHat2: accurate alignment of transcriptomes in the presence of insertions, deletions and gene fusions
Daehwan Kim, Geo Pertea, Cole Trapnell, Harold Pimentel, Ryan Kelley, Steven L Salzberg Genome Biology 2013, 14:R36 (25 April 2013)
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A major update to TopHat, the popular Bowtie-based spliced aligner
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jMOSAiCS: joint analysis of multiple ChIP-seq datasets
Xin Zeng, Rajendran Sanalkumar, Emery H Bresnick, Hongda Li, Qiang Chang, Sündüz Keleş Genome Biology 2013, 14:R38 (29 April 2013)
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A novel probabilistic method for jointly analyzing multiple ChIP-seq datasets offers an improvement over chromHMM
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EMu: probabilistic inference of mutational processes and their localization in the cancer genome
Andrej Fischer, Christopher JR Illingworth, Peter J Campbell, Ville Mustonen Genome Biology 2013, 14:R39 (29 April 2013)
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A method to infer mutational processes from cancer sequencing data and to determine the genomic sites at which they are active
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