Leung Lab Blog

Imaging

1. Paige JS, Wu KY, Jaffrey SR. RNA mimics of green fluorescent protein. Science. 2011 Jul 29;333(6042):642-6. PubMed PMID: 21798953.
• A potential way to tag RNA by fluorescence similar to tag protein by GFP

Data analysis

1. Spiegelhalter D, Pearson M, Short I. Visualizing uncertainty about the future. Science. 2011 Sep 9;333(6048):1393-400. PubMed PMID: 21903802.

Genetics

1. Ott J, Kamatani Y, Lathrop M. Family-based designs for genome-wide association studies. Nat Rev Genet. 2011 Jun 1;12(7):465-74. doi: 10.1038/nrg2989. Review. PubMed PMID: 21629274.
2. Browning SR, Browning BL. Haplotype phasing: existing methods and new developments. Nat Rev Genet. 2011 Sep 16;12(10):703-14. doi: 10.1038/nrg3054. PubMed PMID: 21921926.
3. Sauna ZE, Kimchi-Sarfaty C. Understanding the contribution of synonymous mutations to human disease. Nat Rev Genet. 2011 Aug 31;12(10):683-91. doi: 10.1038/nrg3051. PubMed PMID: 21878961.
4. Kirkwood TB, Cordell HJ, Finch CE. Speed-bumps ahead for the genetics of later-life diseases. Trends Genet. 2011 Aug 6. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 21824675.

Genomics

1. Martin JA, Wang Z. Next-generation transcriptome assembly. Nat Rev Genet. 2011 Sep 7;12(10):671-82. doi: 10.1038/nrg3068. PubMed PMID: 21897427.

Development

1. Kalsotra A, Cooper TA. Functional consequences of developmentally regulated alternative splicing. Nat Rev Genet. 2011 Sep 16;12(10):715-29. doi: 10.1038/nrg3052. PubMed PMID: 21921927.

Evolution

1. Tautz D, Domazet-Lošo T. The evolutionary origin of orphan genes. Nat Rev Genet. 2011 Aug 31;12(10):692-702. doi: 10.1038/nrg3053. PubMed PMID: 21878963.

Medicine

1. The Lancet. Japan: universal health care at 50 years. Lancet. 2011 Aug 30. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 21885103.
2. Ikeda N, Saito E, Kondo N, Inoue M, Ikeda S, Satoh T, Wada K, Stickley A, Katanoda K, Mizoue T, Noda M, Iso H, Fujino Y, Sobue T, Tsugane S, Naghavi M, Ezzati M, Shibuya K. What has made the population of Japan healthy? Lancet. 2011 Aug 30. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 21885105.
3. Ikegami N, Yoo BK, Hashimoto H, Matsumoto M, Ogata H, Babazono A, Watanabe R, Shibuya K, Yang BM, Reich MR, Kobayashi Y. Japanese universal health coverage: evolution, achievements, and challenges. Lancet. 2011 Aug 30. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 21885107.

Systems Biology

1. Barnes CP, Silk D, Sheng X, Stumpf MP. Bayesian design of synthetic biological systems. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 Sep 13;108(37):15190-5. Epub 2011 Aug 29. PubMed PMID: 21876136.
2. Wingler LM, Cornish VW. Reiterative Recombination for the in vivo assembly of libraries of multigene pathways. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 Sep 13;108(37):15135-40. Epub 2011 Aug 26. PubMed PMID: 21876185.
3. Zeisel A, Köstler WJ, Molotski N, Tsai JM, Krauthgamer R, Jacob-Hirsch J,
   Rechavi G, Soen Y, Jung S, Yarden Y, Domany E. Coupled pre-mRNA and mRNA dynamics unveil operational strategies underlying transcriptional responses to stimuli. Mol Syst Biol. 2011 Sep 13;7:529. doi: 10.1038/msb.2011.62. PubMed PMID: 21915116.

Neuroscience

1. Wolman MA, Jain RA, Liss L, Granato M. Chemical modulation of memory formation in larval zebrafish. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 Sep 13;108(37):15468-73. Epub 2011 Aug 29. PubMed PMID: 21876167.