Project description:We present spatially resolved high-spatial-resolution genome-wide co-mapping of epigenome and transcriptome by simultaneously profiling of chromatin accessibility and gene expression (spatial-ATAC-RNA-seq), as well as histone modification and gene expression (spatial-CUT&Tag-RNA-seq) on the same tissue section at cellular level by combining the microfluidic deterministic barcoding strategy in DBiT-seq and the chemistry used in ATAC-seq/CUT&Tag.
Project description:We present spatially resolved high-spatial-resolution genome-wide co-mapping of epigenome and transcriptome by simultaneously profiling of chromatin accessibility and gene expression (spatial-ATAC-RNA-seq), as well as histone modification and gene expression (spatial-CUT&Tag-RNA-seq) on the same tissue section at cellular level by combining the microfluidic deterministic barcoding strategy in DBiT-seq and the chemistry used in ATAC-seq/CUT&Tag.
Project description:We present spatially resolved high-spatial-resolution genome-wide co-mapping of epigenome and transcriptome by simultaneously profiling of chromatin accessibility and gene expression (spatial-ATAC-RNA-seq), as well as histone modification and gene expression (spatial-CUT&Tag-RNA-seq) on the same tissue section at cellular level by combining the microfluidic deterministic barcoding strategy in DBiT-seq and the chemistry used in ATAC-seq/CUT&Tag.
Project description:We present spatially resolved high-spatial-resolution genome-wide co-mapping of epigenome and transcriptome by simultaneously profiling of chromatin accessibility and gene expression (spatial-ATAC-RNA-seq), as well as histone modification and gene expression (spatial-CUT&Tag-RNA-seq) on the same tissue section at cellular level by combining the microfluidic deterministic barcoding strategy in DBiT-seq and the chemistry used in ATAC-seq/CUT&Tag.
Project description:We present spatially resolved high-spatial-resolution genome-wide co-mapping of epigenome and transcriptome by simultaneously profiling of chromatin accessibility and gene expression (spatial-ATAC-RNA-seq), as well as histone modification and gene expression (spatial-CUT&Tag-RNA-seq) on the same tissue section at cellular level by combining the microfluidic deterministic barcoding strategy in DBiT-seq and the chemistry used in ATAC-seq/CUT&Tag.
Project description:Spatial organization of the transcriptome has emerged as a powerful means for regulating the post-transcriptional fate of RNA in eukaryotes; however, whether prokaryotes use RNA spatial organization as a mechanism for post-transcriptional regulation remains unclear. Here we used super-resolution microscopy to image the E. coli transcriptome and observed a genome-wide spatial organization of RNA: mRNAs encoding inner-membrane proteins are enriched at the membrane, whereas mRNAs encoding outer-membrane, cytoplasmic and periplasmic proteins are distributed throughout the cytoplasm. Membrane enrichment is caused by co-translational insertion of signal peptides recognized by the signal-recognition particle. Our time-resolved RNA-sequencing and live-cell super-resolution imaging experiments revealed a physiological consequence of this spatial organization and the underlying mechanism: membrane localization enhances degradation rates of inner-membrane-protein mRNAs by placing them in proximity to membrane-bound RNA degradation enzymes. Together, these results demonstrate that the bacterial transcriptome is spatially organized and that this organization shapes the posttranscriptional Spatial organization of the transcriptome has emerged as a powerful means for regulating the post-transcriptional fate of RNA in eukaryotes; however, whether prokaryotes use RNA spatial organization as a mechanism for post-transcriptional regulation remains unclear. Here we used super-resolution microscopy to image the E. coli transcriptome and observed a genome-wide spatial organization of RNA: mRNAs encoding inner-membrane proteins are enriched at the membrane, whereas mRNAs encoding outer-membrane, cytoplasmic and periplasmic proteins are distributed throughout the cytoplasm. Membrane enrichment is caused by co-translational insertion of signal peptides recognized by the signal-recognition particle. Our time-resolved RNA-sequencing and live-cell super-resolution imaging experiments revealed a physiological consequence of this spatial organization and the underlying mechanism: membrane localization enhances degradation rates of inner-membrane-protein mRNAs by placing them in proximity to membrane-bound RNA degradation enzymes. Together, these results demonstrate that the bacterial transcriptome is spatially organized and that this organization shapes the post-transcriptional dynamics of mRNAs.
Project description:Spatial transcriptomics and proteomics provide complementary information that independently transformed our understanding of complex biological processes. However, experimental integrations of these modalities are limited. To overcome this, we developed Spatial PrOtein and Transcriptome Sequencing (SPOTS) for high-throughput simultaneous integration of spatial transcriptomics and protein profiling. Compared to unimodal measurements, SPOTS substantially improves signal resolution and cell clustering and enhances the discovery power in differential gene expression analysis across tissue regions.
Project description:We developed a spatially resolved method to profile the spatial transcriptome of biofilm. In detail, we used fluorescent dyes to label the different regions of biofilm cultured in a microfluidic chip. After staining, the bacterial cells in biofilm were sorted into relevant bins according to their spatial information marked by the fluorescent pattern. Finally, miniBac-seq (RNA-seq) method was applied to capture the transcriptome of each bin.
Project description:We present spatially resolved high-spatial-resolution genome-wide co-mapping of epigenome and transcriptome by simultaneously profiling of chromatin accessibility and gene expression (spatial-ATAC-RNA-seq), as well as histone modification and gene expression (spatial-CUT&Tag-RNA-seq) on the same tissue section at cellular level by combining the microfluidic deterministic barcoding strategy in DBiT-seq and the chemistry used in ATAC-seq/CUT&Tag.
Project description:Spatial regulation analysis across multiple condition comparisons revealed distinct patterns of gene expression. We combined these transcriptome data with spatial CNS data to produce the spatio-transcripto map of the ganglia chain. The Hirudo Medicinalis set of transcripts generated here provides a resource for gene discovery and gene regulation within the nervous system. In addition, the strategy for de novo assembly of transcriptome data presented here may be helpful in other similar transcriptome studies. Examination of 3 different ganglia in 3 different leeches.