As the scope of proteomics is extremely broad, it is helpful to distinguish among its various aspects before discussing how microarray technology is likely to feature. Over the past decade, the ...

Exploration means looking around, observing, describing and mapping undiscovered territory, not testing theories or models. The goal is to discover things we neither knew or expected, and to see ...

For seed analysis, RNA isolation, cDNA synthesis, and qRT-PCR were performed as described in ref. 25. Two independent seed batches were examined with at least two technical replicates of each PCR. The ...