This volume focuses on RNAs interacting with chromatin and their function. Chapters guide readers through transcription, splicing, non-coding RNA function and manipulation of gene expression. Written in the highly successful Methods in Molecular Biology series format, chapters include introductions to their respective topics, lists of the necessary materials and reagents, step-by-step, readily reproducible laboratory protocols, and tips on troubleshooting and avoiding known pitfalls.Authoritative and cutting-edge, RNA-Chromatin Interactions: Methods and Protocols aims to be a starting-point to expand researchers experimental approaches towards the numerous outstanding questions in this new and expanding field.
This volume focuses on RNAs interacting with chromatin and their function. Chapters guide readers through transcription, splicing, non-coding RNA function and manipulation of gene expression. Written in the highly successful Methods in Molecular Biology series format, chapters include introductions to their respective topics, lists of the necessary materials and reagents, step-by-step, readily reproducible laboratory protocols, and tips on troubleshooting and avoiding known pitfalls.Authoritative and cutting-edge, RNA-Chromatin Interactions: Methods and Protocols aims to be a starting-point to expand researchers experimental approaches towards the numerous outstanding questions in this new and expanding field.
This second edition volume expands on the previous edition with an update on the latest methods used to study next-generation sequencing for large-scale analysis of nascent RNA and chromatin features associated with RNA function, as well as advanced techniques for functional studies of non-coding RNA function in the nucleus. The chapters in this book cover topics such as using BruUV-seq and TT-seq to identify enhancer RNA expression in live cells; revealing high-resolution open chromatin-associated interactions by NicE-C; purification of RNA G-quadruplex binding proteins; examining RNA modifications on chromatin or formation of R-loops; measuring the proximity of nuclear lncRNAs to nuclear bodies; and Cas13d-mediated knockdown of long non-coding RNAs. Written in the highly successful Methods in Molecular Biology series format, chapters include introductions to their respective topics, lists of the necessary materials and reagents, step-by-step, readily reproducible laboratory protocols, and tips on troubleshooting and avoiding known pitfalls.Timely and comprehensive, RNA-Chromatin Interactions: Methods and Protocols, Second Edition is a valuable resource for new and experienced researchers in the RNA-chromatin field who want to expand their work to uncover new and exciting molecular mechanisms in both basic research and more disease-focused work.
This detailed volume collects chapters that seek to expand our knowledge of molecular events and extended molecular networks in gene regulation. The contents explore numerous aspects of miRNA biogenesis, a sophisticated series of events that assure a finely tuned regulation of miRNA expression and activity. Written for the highly successful Methods in Molecular Biology series, chapters include introductions to their respective topics, lists of the necessary materials and reagents, step-by-step readily reproducible laboratory protocols, and tips on troubleshooting and avoiding known pitfalls.Authoritative and practical, miRNA Biogenesis: Methods and Protocols aims to contribute to the further development of knowledge and application of miRNA biogenesis, both in the basic research lab and in the clinic.
This detailed volume collects chapters that seek to expand our knowledge of molecular events and extended molecular networks in gene regulation. The contents explore numerous aspects of miRNA biogenesis, a sophisticated series of events that assure a finely tuned regulation of miRNA expression and activity. Written for the highly successful Methods in Molecular Biology series, chapters include introductions to their respective topics, lists of the necessary materials and reagents, step-by-step readily reproducible laboratory protocols, and tips on troubleshooting and avoiding known pitfalls.Authoritative and practical, miRNA Biogenesis: Methods and Protocols aims to contribute to the further development of knowledge and application of miRNA biogenesis, both in the basic research lab and in the clinic.