Dear all
We have ordered the TruSeq RNA Sample Prep Kit v2 already 2 months ago but it has not been delivered due to high demand / production problems.
Are other people experiencing the same?
We heard that it may come in before the end of the year but even that is not certain.
Best wishes
Peter
Dr. Peter A.C. 't Hoen
Center for Human and Clinical Genetics
Leiden University Medical Center
Postal zone S4-P
PO Box 9600
2300 RC Leiden
The Netherlands
phone: +31-71-5269421
fax: +31-71-5268285
e-mail: p.a.c.hoen(a)lumc.nl
Dear all,
You'll find attached the final guide for the Annual Meeting, including the agenda and all useful information for attendees.
I also attach the finalised Interim Report which was sent to our Scientific Advisory Board as well as to our EU project Officer.
For any enquiry please don't hesitate to contact me,
Looking forward to see you in Toulouse for those who'll be there,
Kind regards,
Gabrielle
Gabrielle Bertier
Scientific Project Manager
International Collaboration Office
CRG, Center for Genomic Regulation
Carrer Dr. Aiguader, 88
08003 Barcelona, España
Tel: +34933160374
Mobile: +34639960656
email: gabrielle.bertier(a)crg.es<mailto:gabrielle.bertier@crg.es>
web: www.geuvadis.eu
Dear all,
This email contains further guidelines for miRNA seq. The partner labs
should now *move forward with miRNAseq* as with mRNAseq, without further
waiting for additional instructions.
- the coverage is minimum 3M *total* production reads (from a
good-quality experiment)
- You should follow the protocol of the TruSeq Sm RNA Sample Prep kit
with parameters that work in your lab. We are doing the optional ethanol
precipitation step after the gel, but we don't require everyone to do
this if all works well without it.
- 36bp single-end sequencing, fragment size 145-160 bp
- there was a typo in the guidelines: the Cluster generation kit will of
course be TruSeq *SR* Cluster Kit v3, not PE
- deadline for both miRNAseq and mRNAseq data is February 15
The updated sequencing guidelines document is enclosed.
**
Don't hesitate to ask if you have any questions, and see you soon in
Toulouse.
best regards,
Tuuli
--
Tuuli Lappalainen, PhD
Department of Genetic Medicine and Development
University of Geneva Medical School
CMU / Rue Michel-Servet 1
1211 Geneva 4
Switzerland
Tel. +41-(0)22-3795550
tuuli.lappalainen(a)unige.ch
Dear all,
As you probably know, the Geuvadis pilot data (5 CEU individuals, RNAseq
in 7 labs) is stored in EBI. The release date of these data is
approaching, so we need to decide *whether we let the pilot data go
public or ask for an extension*.
Last spring it was decided that publishing a paper of the pilot data is
not worth the effort, and at the moment the data has a release deadline
at the end of this year. Our suggestion is that we release the data -
what's your opinion on this? We can also ask for an extension e.g. until
the main paper is out, but from our part we don't see any problem
releasing the data now since we have no use for it. Philip and Matthias,
would you need to keep e.g. the Solid data private because of the
strand-specific project?
I don't have access to the data submitted by the other labs, so EBI will
be in touch with the owners of these data if any changes in the release
date are needed.
Have a nice weekend,
Tuuli
--
Tuuli Lappalainen, PhD
Department of Genetic Medicine and Development
University of Geneva Medical School
CMU / Rue Michel-Servet 1
1211 Geneva 4
Switzerland
Tel. +41-(0)22-3795550
tuuli.lappalainen(a)unige.ch
Dear all,
Here is the final version of the sequencing guidelines for the Geuvadis
project, and the sample lists for mRNA and miRNA sequencing.
Please download the sample sheet for your lab, and make sure that the
guidelines are followed in your lab as closely as possible. The samples
were shipped yesterday, and are either on the way or just arrived
(except for Barcelona that will receive the samples next week). We
decided to send the samples with their real IDs, instead of anonymous
pseudo-IDs as was discussed on the call.
Everything should now be in order to start mRNAseq - finally! With
miRNAseq we will wait until Barcelona sees that these samples work well.
We agreed that the deadline for sequencing is February 15th, and I will
give instructions about data submission later.
Please let me know if anything is unclear, and see you soon in Toulouse!
best regards,
Tuuli
--
Tuuli Lappalainen, PhD
Department of Genetic Medicine and Development
University of Geneva Medical School
CMU / Rue Michel-Servet 1
1211 Geneva 4
Switzerland
Tel. +41-(0)22-3795550
tuuli.lappalainen(a)unige.ch
Dear all,
We now have a mailing list for the Geuvadis RNAseq Analysis
Group:geuvadis_rna_analysis@lists.crg.es . You can join by emailing
Gabrielle (gabrielle.bertier(a)crg.eu).
Everyone who would like to participate in the RNAseq data analysis is
invited to join - this will be a huge dataset with possibilities to
analyze all kinds of cool things. It's important that we have many
people with different areas of expertise contributing to the analysis,
so that we can get as much as possible out of the data. PI's please see
if there are members of your lab that are not on this RNAseq mailing
list, but who could be involved the analysis group.
The members of the analysis group will be listed in our wiki - please go
and add your interests and areas of expertise in "Partners and contact
info -> Analysis group" . I hope to meet many of you in Toulouse as well.
best regards,
Tuuli
--
Tuuli Lappalainen, PhD
Department of Genetic Medicine and Development
University of Geneva Medical School
CMU / Rue Michel-Servet 1
1211 Geneva 4
Switzerland
Tel. +41-(0)22-3795550
tuuli.lappalainen(a)unige.ch
Dear all,
Enclosed are the Minutes of this afternoon's TC. Action items copypasted
below.
best regards,
Tuuli
*Action items*
-*Tuuli* will take care of the RNA sample shipments (7/14 November) and
inform the contact persons from each lab when the samples are shipped
-*Esther* from Barcelona will email Tuuli further specifications of the
miRNAseq protocol, including the minimum coverage per sample and how
exactly that is defined
-*Tuuli* will send the final version of the sequencing guidelines to all
the labs by November 10
-*Gabrielle* will set up a mailing list for the analysis group
-After the labs have received the samples, there is one major action
item for *all partners*: sequencing!
--
Tuuli Lappalainen, PhD
Department of Genetic Medicine and Development
University of Geneva Medical School
CMU / Rue Michel-Servet 1
1211 Geneva 4
Switzerland
Tel. +41-(0)22-3795550
tuuli.lappalainen(a)unige.ch
Dear all,
Enclosed please find a document that summarizes the sequencing
guidelines for the Geuvadis RNAseq project. It is still a draft, and on
tomorrow's TC we should discuss and agree on the remaining suggestions
and open questions that are indicated in the document.
best regards,
Tuuli
--
Tuuli Lappalainen, PhD
Department of Genetic Medicine and Development
University of Geneva Medical School
CMU / Rue Michel-Servet 1
1211 Geneva 4
Switzerland
Tel. +41-(0)22-3795550
tuuli.lappalainen(a)unige.ch