[PDF][PDF] The diverse functions of microRNAs in animal development and disease

WP Kloosterman, RHA Plasterk - Developmental cell, 2006 - cell.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) control gene expression by translational inhibition and destabilization
of mRNAs. While hundreds of miRNAs have been found, only a few have been studied in …

[HTML][HTML] From squiggle to basepair: computational approaches for improving nanopore sequencing read accuracy

FJ Rang, WP Kloosterman, J de Ridder - Genome biology, 2018 - Springer
Nanopore sequencing is a rapidly maturing technology delivering long reads in real time on
a portable instrument at low cost. Not surprisingly, the community has rapidly taken up this …

Single-molecule sequencing: towards clinical applications

A Ameur, WP Kloosterman, MS Hestand - Trends in biotechnology, 2019 - cell.com
In the past several years, single-molecule sequencing platforms, such as those by Pacific
Biosciences and Oxford Nanopore Technologies, have become available to researchers and …

MicroRNA expression in zebrafish embryonic development

E Wienholds, WP Kloosterman, E Miska… - Science, 2005 - science.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small noncoding RNAs, about 21 nucleotides in length, that can
regulate gene expression by base-pairing to partially complementary mRNAs. Regulation by …

In situ detection of miRNAs in animal embryos using LNA-modified oligonucleotide probes

WP Kloosterman, E Wienholds, E de Bruijn… - Nature …, 2006 - nature.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are 20–23 nucleotide (nt) RNA molecules that regulate gene expression
post-transcriptionally. A key step toward understanding the function of the hundreds of …

[HTML][HTML] Targeted inhibition of miRNA maturation with morpholinos reveals a role for miR-375 in pancreatic islet development

WP Kloosterman, AK Lagendijk, RF Ketting… - PLoS …, 2007 - journals.plos.org
Several vertebrate microRNAs (miRNAs) have been implicated in cellular processes such as
muscle differentiation, synapse function, and insulin secretion. In addition, analysis of Dicer …

An organoid platform for ovarian cancer captures intra-and interpatient heterogeneity

…, RP Zweemer, HJG Snippert, WP Kloosterman… - Nature medicine, 2019 - nature.com
Ovarian cancer (OC) is a heterogeneous disease usually diagnosed at a late stage. Experimental
in vitro models that faithfully capture the hallmarks and tumor heterogeneity of OC are …

[HTML][HTML] MicroRNAs show a wide diversity of expression profiles in the developing and mature central nervous system

M Kapsimali, WP Kloosterman, E de Bruijn, F Rosa… - Genome biology, 2007 - Springer
Background MicroRNA (miRNA) encoding genes are abundant in vertebrate genomes but
very few have been studied in any detail. Bioinformatic tools allow prediction of miRNA …

Genome-wide patterns and properties of de novo mutations in humans

…, K Ye, V Guryev, PF Arndt, WP Kloosterman… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Mutations create variation in the population, fuel evolution and cause genetic diseases. Current
knowledge about de novo mutations is incomplete and mostly indirect 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping and phasing of structural variation in patient genomes using nanopore sequencing

…, T Marschall, J De Ridder, WP Kloosterman - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Despite improvements in genomics technology, the detection of structural variants (SVs) from
short-read sequencing still poses challenges, particularly for complex variation. Here we …