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Reprogramming of the non-coding transcriptome during brain development

Saba Valadkhan and Timothy W Nilsen

Journal of Biology 2010, 9:5
(5 February 2010)
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The THO complex as a key mRNP biogenesis factor in development and cell differentiation

Sonia Jimeno and Andrés Aguilera

Journal of Biology 2010, 9:6
(28 January 2010)
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SnoPatrol: how many snoRNA genes are there?

Paul P Gardner, Alex Bateman and Anthony M Poole

Journal of Biology 2010, 9:4
(25 January 2010)
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Apical polarity in three-dimensional culture systems: where to now?

Jamie L Inman and Mina J Bissell

Journal of Biology 2010, 9:2
(21 January 2010)
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Sometimes one just isn't enough: do vertebrates contain an H2A.Z hyper-variant?

Monika Mehta, Hyun-Soo Kim and Michael-Christopher Keogh

Journal of Biology 2010, 9:3
(21 January 2010)
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The bacterial pathogen Listeria monocytogenes: an emerging model in prokaryotic transcriptomics

Pascale Cossart and Cristel Archambaud

Journal of Biology 2009, 8:107
(30 December 2009)
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Forward genetics in Tribolium castaneum: opening new avenues of research in arthropod biology

Andrew D Peel

Journal of Biology 2009, 8:106
(30 December 2009)
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Generalized immune activation as a direct result of activated CD4+ T cell killing

Rute Marques, Adam Williams, Dimitris Kioussis, George Kassiotis and colleagues / 27 November 2009

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Search for a 'Tree of Life' in the thicket of the phylogenetic forest

Pere Puigbò, Yuri I Wolf and Eugene V Koonin / 13 July 2009

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Conservation of core gene expression in vertebrate tissues

Esther T Chan, Gerald T Quon, Quaid D Morris, Timothy R Hughes and colleagues / 16 April 2009

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Contrast enhancement of stimulus intermittency in a primary olfactory network and its behavioral significance

Hong Lei, Jeffrey A Riffell, Stephanie L Gage, John G Hildebrand / 20 February 2009

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A circuit supporting concentration-invariant odor perception in Drosophila

Kenta Asahina, Matthieu Louis, Silvia Piccinotti, Leslie B Vosshall / 26 January 2009

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