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RNA: Methods and Protocols

Edited by Phillip Zamore and Yijun Qi

Collection published: 7 June 2012

Last updated: 28 December 2012

Molecular Colours

This special collection of articles has been launched with the intention of providing novel insights into the latest methods within the field of RNA, addressing questions of general interest to the RNA community, as well as predictions on future uses, modifications and improvements that would advance existing methods beyond their current use.

If you would like to submit a manuscript for the series, please use our online submission system and indicate in your cover letter that you would like it to be considered for the series; alternatively, send a pre-submission enquiry to editorial@silencejournal.com.


Methods   Open Access

Strand-specific libraries for high throughput RNA sequencing (RNA-Seq) prepared without poly(A) selection

Zhao Zhang, William E Theurkauf, Zhiping Weng, Phillip D Zamore Silence 2012, 3:9 (28 December 2012)

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Editorial   Open Access

RNA: methods and protocols — a new series

Phillip D Zamore Silence 2012, 3:7 (7 June 2012)

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Methods   Open Access

Development of a luciferase-based reporter of transcriptional gene silencing that enables bidirectional mutant screening in Arabidopsis thaliana

So Youn Won, Shengben Li, Binglian Zheng, Yuanyuan Zhao, Dongming Li, Xin Zhao, Huilan Yi, Lei Gao, Thanh Theresa Dinh, Xuemei Chen Silence 2012, 3:6 (7 June 2012)

Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central |  Editor’s summary

A luciferase-based reporter system, LUCH, is used to screen for bidirectional mutants that enhance or suppress transcriptional gene silencing, elucidating the mechanisms of DNA methylation and demethylation.