Overview
Andrew Fire is a genetics specialist with an H-index of 88 at Stanford University (Member). Has been published in Nature, Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Based in Unknown, Unknown, Global.
Biography
Andrew Zachary Fire is an American biologist and professor of pathology and of genetics at the Stanford University School of Medicine. He was awarded the 2006 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, along with Craig C. Mello, for the discovery of RNA interference (RNAi). This research was conducted at the Carnegie Institution of Washington and published in 1998.
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5 Publications
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CellGenome ResNaturebioRxivNucleic Acids Res
Key Publications
Viroid-like colonists of human microbiomes.
Multimodal RNA-seq using single-strand, double-strand, and CircLigase-based capture yields a refined and extended description of the C. elegans transcriptome.
Translation readthrough mitigation.
Nucleosome-mediated conformational switches in micro-eccDNAs.
DragonRNA: Generality of DNA-primed RNA-extension activities by DNA-directed RNA polymerases.
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Medical Specialties
Clinical Knowledge & Procedures
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