Friday Lecture Series
Friday, January 15, 2016
3:45 p.m., Caspary Auditorium
Xiaoliang “Sunney” Xie, Ph.D.
Mallinckrodt Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology,
Harvard University
Life at the Single Molecule Level: From Single Molecule Enzymology to MALBAC Babies
Recommended Reading
Empirical Articles
Hou, Y., Fan, W., Yan, L., Li, R., Lian, Y., Huang, J., … & Qiao, J. (2013). Genome analyses of single human oocytes. Cell, 155(7), 1492-1506. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2013.11.040.
Lu, S., Zong, C., Fan, W., Yang, M., Li, J., Chapman, A. R., … & Bai, F. (2012). Probing meiotic recombination and aneuploidy of single sperm cells by whole-genome sequencing. Science, 338(6114), 1627-1630. doi: 10.1126/science.1229112.
Taniguchi, Y., Choi, P. J., Li, G. W., Chen, H., Babu, M., Hearn, J., … & Xie, X. S. (2010). Quantifying E. coli proteome and transcriptome with single-molecule sensitivity in single cells. Science, 329(5991), 533-538. doi: 10.1126/science.1188308.
Zong, C., Lu, S., Chapman, A. R., & Xie, X. S. (2012). Genome-wide detection of single-nucleotide and copy-number variations of a single human cell. Science, 338(6114), 1622-1626. doi: 10.1126/science.1229164.
Review Papers
Li, G. W., & Xie, X. S. (2011). Central dogma at the single-molecule level in living cells. Nature, 475(7356), 308-315. doi: 10.1038/nature10315.
Xie, X. S. (2010). Enzymology and life at the single molecule level. In Single Molecule Spectroscopy in Chemistry, Physics and Biology (pp. 435-448). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.