RNA Journal Club 2/2/12
Murine cytomegalovirus encodes a miR-27 inhibitor disguised as a target
Valentina Libri, Aleksandra Helwak, Pascal Miesen, Diwakar Santhakumar, Jessica G. Borger, Grzegorz Kudla, Finn Grey, David Tollervey, and Amy H. Buck
PNAS vol. 109, no. 1, 279–284, 3 January 2012.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.1114204109
iBioSeminars: RNA
Roy Parker Part 1: Mechanisms and Control of mRNA Localization, Translation and Degradation
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Roy Parker Part 2: P-bodies and the mRNA Cycle
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Melissa Moore Part 1: Split Genes and RNA Splicing
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Melissa Moore Part 2: Spliceosome Structure and Dynamics
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Ruth Lehmann Part 2: RNA Regulation
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Jack Szostak Part 1: The Origin of Cellular Life on Earth
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Jack Szostak Part 3: Non-enzymatic Copying of Nucleic Acid Templates
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Lectures from ibioseminars.org.
RNA Journal Club 1/26/12
Decapping of Long Noncoding RNAs Regulates Inducible Genes
Sarah Geisler, Lisa Lojek, Ahmad M. Khalil, Kristian E. Baker, and Jeff Coller
Molecular Cell 45, 1–13, 10 February 2012.
DOI 10.1016/j.molcel.2011.11.025
RNA Journal Club 1/19/12
Cap-Assisted Internal Initiation of Translation of Histone H4
Franck Martin, Sharief Barends, Sophie Jaeger, Laure Schaeffer, Lydia Prongidi-Fix, and Gilbert Eriani
Molecular Cell 41, 197–209, 21 January 2011.
DOI 10.1016/j.molcel.2010.12.019
RNA Journal Club 1/12/12
Adaptation to P Element Transposon Invasion in Drosophila melanogaster
Jaspreet S. Khurana, Jie Wang, Jia Xu, Birgit S. Koppetsch, Travis C. Thomson, Anetta Nowosielska, Chengjian Li, Phillip D. Zamore, Zhiping Weng, and William E. Theurkauf
Cell 147, 1551–1563, 23 December 2011.
DOI 10.1016/j.cell.2011.11.042
RNA Journal Club 1/5/12
Selective Ribosome Profiling Reveals the Cotranslational Chaperone Action of Trigger Factor In Vivo
Eugene Oh, Annemarie H. Becker, Arzu Sandikci, Damon Huber, Rachna Chaba, Felix Gloge, Robert J. Nichols, Athanasios Typas, Carol A. Gross, Günter Kramer, Jonathan S. Weissman, and Bernd Bukau
Cell 147, 1295–1308, 9 December 2011.
DOI 10.1016/j.cell.2011.10.044
Cell Club 12/23/11
Cell made a paperflick about a new study uncovering mechanisms of silencing of new transposons by piRNAs, from Bill Theurkauf and colleagues.
More evidence of non-boring scientists
Dennis is a cool dude; it’s self-reinforcing in his staff.
Remember, no grant could ever fund this kind of lab environment!
Kim Lab, Department of Biology, MIT
RNA Journal Club 12/15/11
The In Vivo Kinetics of RNA Polymerase II Elongation during Co-Transcriptional Splicing
Yehuda Brody, Noa Neufeld, Nicole Bieberstein, Sebastien Z. Causse, Eva-Maria Böhnlein, Karla M. Neugebauer, Xavier Darzacq, Yaron Shav-Tal
PLoS Biology | Volume 9 | Issue 1 | e1000573 | January 2011
doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1000573
RNA Journal Club 12/8/11
Single-Molecule Imaging of Transcriptionally Coupled and Uncoupled Splicing
Diana Y. Vargas, Khyati Shah, Mona Batish, Michael Levandoski, Sourav Sinha, Salvatore A.E. Marras, Paul Schedl, and Sanjay Tyagi
Cell 147, 1054–1065, 23 November 2011.
DOI 10.1016/j.cell.2011.10.024
The 1990′s Khan Academy, on the topic of evolution
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‘And, uhhhh-huh-heh-heh, for a more recent take on teaching this crap in school, uh, click the link under and like, skip to 9:30 or something. Or just watch the whole thing, you dumbass.’
‘Hnhnhnhn-hnhnhnhn.’
‘Whole. Uh-huh-heh-heh. Uh-huh-heh-heh.’
RNA Journal Club 12/1/11
Filippo M. Cernilogar, Maria Cristina Onorati, Greg O. Kothe, A. Maxwell Burroughs, Krishna Mohan Parsi, Achim Breiling, Federica Lo Sardo, Alka Saxena, Keita Miyoshi, Haruhiko Siomi, Mikiko C. Siomi, Piero Carninci, David S. Gilmour, Davide F. V. Corona & Valerio Orlando
Nature AOP, 6 November 2011.
doi:10.1038/nature10492
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