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The RNA Transcript, August 1, 2022
Happy RNA DAY! AUG1
RNA day is celebrated on August 1. This day is chosen due to the start codon abbreviation AUG1 present in all messenger RNAs (mRNAs).

We welcome you to take a moment today to celebrate our favorite vital biological molecule!

cake credit: Paul Lund and Julia Widom
Milan Samanta is a Ph.D. student in the Sundeep Kalantry lab. Milan hopes his research will advance the understanding of the gene regulation in very early development, and that the fundamental understanding of how gene regulation occurs could contribute to the treatment of human disease. Read more about Milan in this week's RNA Featured Researcher.
RNA Collaborative Seminar Series

Wednesday, August 10, 2022
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Our members' publications are available through Altmetrics. Queries are currently available: CRISPR, microRNA, molecule, RNA, RNA therapeutics, transcriptome, and translation. Below are recent highlights.
Liu, Y., Munsayac, A., Hall, I., & Keane, S. C. (2022). Solution Structure of NPSL2, A Regulatory Element in the oncomiR-1 RNA. Journal of molecular biology, 167688. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmb.2022.167688

Keywords: RNA structure; NMR spectroscopy; Thermal denaturation; microRNA
McLean, E. K., Nye, T. M., Lowder, F. C., & Simmons, L. A. (2022). The Impact of RNA-DNA Hybrids on Genome Integrity in Bacteria. Annual review of microbiology, 10.1146/annurev-micro-102521-014450. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-micro-102521-014450
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