[29] Single-cell Technologies - Details Flashcards
1
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What is Genome Transcription?
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Altering the transcriptional output of a genome for cell adaptation to cues and stressors.
2
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What is a Transcriptome?
A
Total set of RNA molecules expressed from an organism’s genes.
3
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What is Cardiac Hypertrophy?
A
Abnormal enlargement or thickening of the heart muscle.
4
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What did the late 2000s bring to Genome-wide Transcriptome Assessment?
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Refinement of the reference human genome, gene annotations, and short-read sequencing.
5
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What specific challenges does single-cell RNA sequencing address?
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Deciphers cell composition versus cell state influences on RNA output.