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3D silicon microstructures: a new tool for evaluating biological aggressiveness of tumour cells

Author(s)3: Sabina Merlo, Giuliano Mazzini, Francesca Carpignano, Salvatore Surdo, Francesca Aredia, Martina Torchio, Eugenio Erba, Marco Danova, Anna Scovassi, Giuseppe Barillaro
3D silicon microstructures: a new tool for evaluating biological aggressiveness of tumour cells 556 235 Transactions on NanoBioscience (TNB)

In this work, silicon micromachined structures (SMS), consisting of arrays of 3-µm-thick silicon walls separated by 50-µm-deep, 5-µm-wide gaps, were applied to investigate the behaviour of eight tumour cell lines,…

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Identification Exon Skipping Events From High-Throughput RNA Sequencing Data

Author(s)3: Yang Bai, Shufan Ji, Qinghua Jiang, Yadong Wang
Identification Exon Skipping Events From High-Throughput RNA Sequencing Data 266 114 Transactions on NanoBioscience (TNB)

The emergence of next-generation high-throughput RNA sequencing (RNA-Seq) provides tremendous opportunities for researchers to analyze alternative splicing on a genome-wide scale. However, accurate identification of alternative splicing events from RNA-Seq…

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