A journey into the gut microbial control center: small RNA’s influence on Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron’s metabolism
Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron is a commensal bacterium that inhabits primarily the human large intestine and is considered one of the most important members of this microbial community.
The Hidden World of Microbiomes and Their Impact on Our Lives
Microbiomes are the diverse communities of microorganisms that inhabit different parts of our bodies, as well as the environment around us.
Microbiome May Blog Series
Hi there and welcome to our May blog series inspired by microbiomes
Similar seed effects in independent siRNA screens
A 2013 study on Parkin translocation used genome-wide siRNA libraries from Ambion (single Silencer Select siRNAs) and Dharmacon (pools of 4 siGENOME siRNAs).
A Brief Interview with Dr. Blaine Fritz
Chronic diseases like lower extremity wounds, which prevail in diabetic patients, are expensive to treat and cause reoccurring trauma to patients.
The Iron Law of RNAi Screening
This is the lead singer of a band called Iron Law. He looks like a researcher experiencing massive frustration after discovering what we call the Iron Law of RNAi Screening.
The creation of the siFractor- an interview with Dr. Jan Medenbach
siTOOLs latest device, the siFractor is a game changer for any application involving the fractionation of centrifugated samples.
siTOOLs Biotech sponsors Argonautes Conference 2022
siTOOLs Biotech GmbH, a young, research-driven biotech company based in Munich/Martinsried and rapidly growing in the field of functional genomics and Next-Generation RNA sequencing, today announced its support for the upcoming Argonautes Conference 2022 at University of Regensburg as lead sponsor.
A brief interview with Dr. Mar Martinez Pastor
Dr. Mar Martinez Pastor is a microbiologist from Valencia, who currently works as a senior Research Scientist in the Schmid Lab (leader Dr. Amy Schmid) at Duke University.
Ribo-depletion in RNA-Seq – Which ribosomal RNA depletion method works best?
This blogpost is focussed on ribosomal RNA (rRNA) depletion methods frequently applied to improve and economize RNA-Seq experiments.