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ReviewMolecular cell2024

Spatial omics advances for in situ RNA biology.

Jingyi Ren, Shuchen Luo, Hailing Shi, Xiao Wang

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Review in Molecular cell, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

29 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  6. Subcellularly Resolved 3D Translatome in Mouse Oocytes and Early Embryos.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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  7. A Guide for Spatial Omics Technologies: Innovation, Evaluation, and Application.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Jingyi RenDepartment of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA; Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Shuchen LuoDepartment of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA; Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Hailing ShiDepartment of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA; Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA. Electronic address: hailing.shi@emory.edu.
Xiao WangDepartment of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA; Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA. Electronic address: xwangx@mit.edu.

Funding

Single-cell in situ analysis of RNA modifications in intact tissuesDP2GM146245 · NIGMS · BROAD INSTITUTE, INC. · PI WANG, XIAO · 2021 to 2024
$2.4M
NIGMS NIH HHS DP2 GM146245
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Spatial regulation of RNA plays a critical role in gene expression regulation and cellular function. Understanding spatially resolved RNA dynamics and translation is vital for bringing new insights into biological processes such as embryonic development, neurobiology, and disease pathology. This review explores past studies in subcellular, cellular, and tissue-level spatial RNA biology driven by diverse methodologies, ranging from cell fractionation, in situ and proximity labeling, imaging, spatially indexed next-generation sequencing (NGS) approaches, and spatially informed computational modeling. Particularly, recent advances have been made for near-genome-scale profiling of RNA and multimodal biomolecules at high spatial resolution. These methods enabled new discoveries into RNA's spatiotemporal kinetics, RNA processing, translation status, and RNA-protein interactions in cells and tissues. The evolving landscape of experimental and computational strategies reveals the complexity and heterogeneity of spatial RNA biology with subcellular resolution, heralding new avenues for RNA biology research.

Indexed as

RNAAnimalsComputational BiologyGene Expression RegulationHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHumansRNAcell fractionationin situ sequencinglocalized RNA translationmultimodal integrationproximity labelingRNA kineticsRNA localizationspatial RNA biologyspatial transcriptomicsspatial translatomics

Identifiers

PMID39270643
PMCPMC11455602

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