Single-cell RNA Sequencing Reveals Cell-type-specific Splicing Regulation in Peripheral Blood Linked to Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases Background In recent years, rapid advancements in genomics research have provided deeper insights into the genetic basis of complex traits. However, the functional mechanisms underlying most disease-associated...

A New Method for Scalable Spatial Transcriptomics via Large-Format Microarrays: The Birth of Array-Seq Technology Background and Research Motivation In recent years, spatiomolecular analyses have become pivotal tools in biomedical research and clinical pathology due to their ability to study how the spatial organization of cells and molecules withi...

A New Platform for Efficient Signal Amplification of Nucleic Acid Targets in Tissue and Clinical Research: PSABER Background and Related Knowledge Since its first introduction by Pardue and Gall in the 1960s, in situ hybridization (ISH) has been widely adopted in research and clinical applications for its ability to spatially map nucleic acid targe...

Extreme Compression and Reconstruction of Protein Sequence Space: A Breakthrough Study on EvoAI Background Protein design and optimization have become central challenges in fields like biotechnology, medicine, and synthetic biology. The functions of proteins are determined by their sequences and structures, but this functional sequence space is hig...

Highly Efficient and Comprehensive Genome Editing Tool: A High-Performance Prime Editing Platform for Multiplexed Dropout Screening In the field of genome editing, Prime Editing has garnered significant attention for its precision and flexibility. This method allows for precise single-base substitutions and small insertions or deletions in the geno...

Exploration of Gene Set Function Discovery Using Large Language Models: GPT-4 Excels Academic Background In functional genomics, gene set enrichment analysis is a critical methodology for understanding gene functions and their associated biological processes. However, existing enrichment analyses rely heavily on curated gene function databases, suc...

Genomic Research on Bipolar Disorder Background Introduction Bipolar Disorder (BD) is a severe mental illness that significantly contributes to the global disease burden. Despite its high heritability (60-80%), the majority of its genetic basis remains unclear. Previous studies have primarily focused on European populations, with limited exploratio...

The Impact of the Maternal X Chromosome on Cognition and Brain Aging in Female Mice Background Introduction In mammals, female cells possess two X chromosomes, one from the mother (maternal X chromosome, Xm) and one from the father (paternal X chromosome, Xp). During embryonic development, one of the X chromosomes is randomly inactivated, a process...

Complete Human Recombination Maps Academic Background In genetic research, recombination is one of the key mechanisms by which organisms generate genetic diversity. Recombination not only affects the transmission and combination of genes but also plays a crucial role in natural selection and population history inference. However, existing recombina...

Precise Modeling of Mitochondrial Diseases: Research Based on Optimized Mitobes Academic Background Mitochondrial diseases are a group of genetic disorders caused by mutations in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), which affect cellular energy metabolism and lead to dysfunction in multiple organs. Mitochondrial DNA mutations can be homoplasmic (affecting al...