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John L Rinn, Ph.D.

TitleAssistant Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology
InstitutionFaculty of Arts & Sciences
DepartmentStem Cell and Regenerative Biology
AddressRinn Laboratory
Bauer Laboratory, 3rd Floor
7 Divinity Ave
Cambridge MA 02138
Phone617/496-3561
Other Positions
TitleAssistant Professor of Pathology
InstitutionBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
DepartmentPathology


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  1. Grossman SR, Andersen KG, Shlyakhter I, Tabrizi S, Winnicki S, Yen A, Park DJ, Griesemer D, Karlsson EK, Wong SH, Cabili M, Adegbola RA, Bamezai RN, Hill AV, Vannberg FO, Rinn JL, Lander ES, Schaffner SF, Sabeti PC. Identifying recent adaptations in large-scale genomic data. Cell. 2013 Feb 14; 152(4):703-13.
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  2. Sun L, Goff LA, Trapnell C, Alexander R, Lo KA, Hacisuleyman E, Sauvageau M, Tazon-Vega B, Kelley DR, Hendrickson DG, Yuan B, Kellis M, Lodish HF, Rinn JL. Long noncoding RNAs regulate adipogenesis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Feb 26; 110(9):3387-92.
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  3. Trapnell C, Hendrickson DG, Sauvageau M, Goff L, Rinn JL, Pachter L. Differential analysis of gene regulation at transcript resolution with RNA-seq. Nat Biotechnol. 2012 Dec 9; 31(1):46-53.
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  4. Kretz M, Siprashvili Z, Chu C, Webster DE, Zehnder A, Qu K, Lee CS, Flockhart RJ, Groff AF, Chow J, Johnston D, Kim GE, Spitale RC, Flynn RA, Zheng GX, Aiyer S, Raj A, Rinn JL, Chang HY, Khavari PA. Control of somatic tissue differentiation by the long non-coding RNA TINCR. Nature. 2013 Jan 10; 493(7431):231-5.
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  5. Slavoff SA, Mitchell AJ, Schwaid AG, Cabili MN, Ma J, Levin JZ, Karger AD, Budnik BA, Rinn JL, Saghatelian A. Peptidomic discovery of short open reading frame-encoded peptides in human cells. Nat Chem Biol. 2013 Jan; 9(1):59-64.
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  6. Siprashvili Z, Webster DE, Kretz M, Johnston D, Rinn JL, Chang HY, Khavari PA. Identification of proteins binding coding and non-coding human RNAs using protein microarrays. BMC Genomics. 2012; 13:633.
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  7. Washietl S, Will S, Hendrix DA, Goff LA, Rinn JL, Berger B, Kellis M. Computational analysis of noncoding RNAs. Wiley Interdiscip Rev RNA. 2012 Nov; 3(6):759-78.
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  8. Hacisuleyman E, Cabili MN, Rinn JL. A Keystone for ncRNA. Genome Biol. 2012; 13(5):315.
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  9. Trapnell C, Roberts A, Goff L, Pertea G, Kim D, Kelley DR, Pimentel H, Salzberg SL, Rinn JL, Pachter L. Differential gene and transcript expression analysis of RNA-seq experiments with TopHat and Cufflinks. Nat Protoc. 2012 Mar; 7(3):562-78.
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  10. Guttman M, Rinn JL. Modular regulatory principles of large non-coding RNAs. Nature. 2012 Feb 16; 482(7385):339-46.
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  11. Kretz M, Webster DE, Flockhart RJ, Lee CS, Zehnder A, Lopez-Pajares V, Qu K, Zheng GX, Chow J, Kim GE, Rinn JL, Chang HY, Siprashvili Z, Khavari PA. Suppression of progenitor differentiation requires the long noncoding RNA ANCR. Genes Dev. 2012 Feb 15; 26(4):338-43.
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  12. Ahfeldt T, Schinzel RT, Lee YK, Hendrickson D, Kaplan A, Lum DH, Camahort R, Xia F, Shay J, Rhee EP, Clish CB, Deo RC, Shen T, Lau FH, Cowley A, Mowrer G, Al-Siddiqi H, Nahrendorf M, Musunuru K, Gerszten RE, Rinn JL, Cowan CA. Programming human pluripotent stem cells into white and brown adipocytes. Nat Cell Biol. 2012 Feb; 14(2):209-19.
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  13. Rinn JL, Chang HY. Genome regulation by long noncoding RNAs. Annu Rev Biochem. 2012; 81:145-66.
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  14. Adams DJ, Berger B, Harismendy O, Huttenhower C, Liu XS, Myers CL, Oshlack A, Rinn JL, Walhout AJ. Genomics in 2011: challenges and opportunities. Genome Biol. 2011; 12(12):137.
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  15. Pauli A, Valen E, Lin MF, Garber M, Vastenhouw NL, Levin JZ, Fan L, Sandelin A, Rinn JL, Regev A, Schier AF. Systematic identification of long noncoding RNAs expressed during zebrafish embryogenesis. Genome Res. 2012 Mar; 22(3):577-91.
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  16. Mercer TR, Gerhardt DJ, Dinger ME, Crawford J, Trapnell C, Jeddeloh JA, Mattick JS, Rinn JL. Targeted RNA sequencing reveals the deep complexity of the human transcriptome. Nat Biotechnol. 2012 Jan; 30(1):99-104.
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  17. Cabili MN, Trapnell C, Goff L, Koziol M, Tazon-Vega B, Regev A, Rinn JL. Integrative annotation of human large intergenic noncoding RNAs reveals global properties and specific subclasses. Genes Dev. 2011 Sep 15; 25(18):1915-27.
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  18. Guttman M, Donaghey J, Carey BW, Garber M, Grenier JK, Munson G, Young G, Lucas AB, Ach R, Bruhn L, Yang X, Amit I, Meissner A, Regev A, Rinn JL, Root DE, Lander ES. lincRNAs act in the circuitry controlling pluripotency and differentiation. Nature. 2011 Sep 15; 477(7364):295-300.
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  19. Clark MB, Amaral PP, Schlesinger FJ, Dinger ME, Taft RJ, Rinn JL, Ponting CP, Stadler PF, Morris KV, Morillon A, Rozowsky JS, Gerstein MB, Wahlestedt C, Hayashizaki Y, Carninci P, Gingeras TR, Mattick JS. The reality of pervasive transcription. PLoS Biol. 2011 Jul; 9(7):e1000625; discussion e1001102.
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  20. Broadbent KM, Park D, Wolf AR, Van Tyne D, Sims JS, Ribacke U, Volkman S, Duraisingh M, Wirth D, Sabeti PC, Rinn JL. A global transcriptional analysis of Plasmodium falciparum malaria reveals a novel family of telomere-associated lncRNAs. Genome Biol. 2011; 12(6):R56.
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  21. Rinn JL, Huarte M. To repress or not to repress: this is the guardian's question. Trends Cell Biol. 2011 Jun; 21(6):344-53.
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  22. Roberts A, Trapnell C, Donaghey J, Rinn JL, Pachter L. Improving RNA-Seq expression estimates by correcting for fragment bias. Genome Biol. 2011; 12(3):R22.
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  23. Khalil AM, Rinn JL. RNA-protein interactions in human health and disease. Semin Cell Dev Biol. 2011 Jun; 22(4):359-65.
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  24. Pauli A, Rinn JL, Schier AF. Non-coding RNAs as regulators of embryogenesis. Nat Rev Genet. 2011 Feb; 12(2):136-49.
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  25. Loewer S, Cabili MN, Guttman M, Loh YH, Thomas K, Park IH, Garber M, Curran M, Onder T, Agarwal S, Manos PD, Datta S, Lander ES, Schlaeger TM, Daley GQ, Rinn JL. Large intergenic non-coding RNA-RoR modulates reprogramming of human induced pluripotent stem cells. Nat Genet. 2010 Dec; 42(12):1113-7.
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  26. Khavari DA, Sen GL, Rinn JL. DNA methylation and epigenetic control of cellular differentiation. Cell Cycle. 2010 Oct 1; 9(19):3880-3.
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  27. Kertesz M, Wan Y, Mazor E, Rinn JL, Nutter RC, Chang HY, Segal E. Genome-wide measurement of RNA secondary structure in yeast. Nature. 2010 Sep 2; 467(7311):103-7.
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  28. Huarte M, Rinn JL. Large non-coding RNAs: missing links in cancer? Hum Mol Genet. 2010 Oct 15; 19(R2):R152-61.
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  29. Huarte M, Guttman M, Feldser D, Garber M, Koziol MJ, Kenzelmann-Broz D, Khalil AM, Zuk O, Amit I, Rabani M, Attardi LD, Regev A, Lander ES, Jacks T, Rinn JL. A large intergenic noncoding RNA induced by p53 mediates global gene repression in the p53 response. Cell. 2010 Aug 6; 142(3):409-19.
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  30. Zhu H, Shah S, Shyh-Chang N, Shinoda G, Einhorn WS, Viswanathan SR, Takeuchi A, Grasemann C, Rinn JL, Lopez MF, Hirschhorn JN, Palmert MR, Daley GQ. Lin28a transgenic mice manifest size and puberty phenotypes identified in human genetic association studies. Nat Genet. 2010 Jul; 42(7):626-30.
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  31. Kellis M, Rinn JL. Sequences to systems. Genome Biol. 2010; 11(5):303.
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  32. Guttman M, Garber M, Levin JZ, Donaghey J, Robinson J, Adiconis X, Fan L, Koziol MJ, Gnirke A, Nusbaum C, Rinn JL, Lander ES, Regev A. Ab initio reconstruction of cell type-specific transcriptomes in mouse reveals the conserved multi-exonic structure of lincRNAs. Nat Biotechnol. 2010 May; 28(5):503-10.
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  33. Gupta RA, Shah N, Wang KC, Kim J, Horlings HM, Wong DJ, Tsai MC, Hung T, Argani P, Rinn JL, Wang Y, Brzoska P, Kong B, Li R, West RB, van de Vijver MJ, Sukumar S, Chang HY. Long non-coding RNA HOTAIR reprograms chromatin state to promote cancer metastasis. Nature. 2010 Apr 15; 464(7291):1071-6.
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  34. Koziol MJ, Rinn JL. RNA traffic control of chromatin complexes. Curr Opin Genet Dev. 2010 Apr; 20(2):142-8.
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  35. Vastenhouw NL, Zhang Y, Woods IG, Imam F, Regev A, Liu XS, Rinn J, Schier AF. Chromatin signature of embryonic pluripotency is established during genome activation. Nature. 2010 Apr 8; 464(7290):922-6.
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  36. Amit I, Garber M, Chevrier N, Leite AP, Donner Y, Eisenhaure T, Guttman M, Grenier JK, Li W, Zuk O, Schubert LA, Birditt B, Shay T, Goren A, Zhang X, Smith Z, Deering R, McDonald RC, Cabili M, Bernstein BE, Rinn JL, Meissner A, Root DE, Hacohen N, Regev A. Unbiased reconstruction of a mammalian transcriptional network mediating pathogen responses. Science. 2009 Oct 9; 326(5950):257-63.
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  37. Mace KA, Restivo TE, Rinn JL, Paquet AC, Chang HY, Young DM, Boudreau NJ. HOXA3 modulates injury-induced mobilization and recruitment of bone marrow-derived cells. Stem Cells. 2009 Jul; 27(7):1654-65.
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  38. Khalil AM, Guttman M, Huarte M, Garber M, Raj A, Rivea Morales D, Thomas K, Presser A, Bernstein BE, van Oudenaarden A, Regev A, Lander ES, Rinn JL. Many human large intergenic noncoding RNAs associate with chromatin-modifying complexes and affect gene expression. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Jul 14; 106(28):11667-72.
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  39. Somervaille TC, Matheny CJ, Spencer GJ, Iwasaki M, Rinn JL, Witten DM, Chang HY, Shurtleff SA, Downing JR, Cleary ML. Hierarchical maintenance of MLL myeloid leukemia stem cells employs a transcriptional program shared with embryonic rather than adult stem cells. Cell Stem Cell. 2009 Feb 6; 4(2):129-40.
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  40. Guttman M, Amit I, Garber M, French C, Lin MF, Feldser D, Huarte M, Zuk O, Carey BW, Cassady JP, Cabili MN, Jaenisch R, Mikkelsen TS, Jacks T, Hacohen N, Bernstein BE, Kellis M, Regev A, Rinn JL, Lander ES. Chromatin signature reveals over a thousand highly conserved large non-coding RNAs in mammals. Nature. 2009 Mar 12; 458(7235):223-7.
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  41. Su MA, Giang K, Zumer K, Jiang H, Oven I, Rinn JL, Devoss JJ, Johannes KP, Lu W, Gardner J, Chang A, Bubulya P, Chang HY, Peterlin BM, Anderson MS. Mechanisms of an autoimmunity syndrome in mice caused by a dominant mutation in Aire. J Clin Invest. 2008 May; 118(5):1712-26.
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  42. Rinn JL, Wang JK, Liu H, Montgomery K, van de Rijn M, Chang HY. A systems biology approach to anatomic diversity of skin. J Invest Dermatol. 2008 Apr; 128(4):776-82.
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  43. Rinn JL, Wang JK, Allen N, Brugmann SA, Mikels AJ, Liu H, Ridky TW, Stadler HS, Nusse R, Helms JA, Chang HY. A dermal HOX transcriptional program regulates site-specific epidermal fate. Genes Dev. 2008 Feb 1; 22(3):303-7.
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  44. Chang W, Zaarour RF, Reck-Peterson S, Rinn J, Singer RH, Snyder M, Novick P, Mooseker MS. Myo2p, a class V myosin in budding yeast, associates with a large ribonucleic acid-protein complex that contains mRNAs and subunits of the RNA-processing body. RNA. 2008 Mar; 14(3):491-502.
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  45. Lan F, Bayliss PE, Rinn JL, Whetstine JR, Wang JK, Chen S, Iwase S, Alpatov R, Issaeva I, Canaani E, Roberts TM, Chang HY, Shi Y. A histone H3 lysine 27 demethylase regulates animal posterior development. Nature. 2007 Oct 11; 449(7163):689-94.
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  46. Khavari TA, Rinn J. Ras/Erk MAPK signaling in epidermal homeostasis and neoplasia. Cell Cycle. 2007 Dec 1; 6(23):2928-31.
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  47. Rinn JL, Kertesz M, Wang JK, Squazzo SL, Xu X, Brugmann SA, Goodnough LH, Helms JA, Farnham PJ, Segal E, Chang HY. Functional demarcation of active and silent chromatin domains in human HOX loci by noncoding RNAs. Cell. 2007 Jun 29; 129(7):1311-23.
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  48. O'Geen H, Squazzo SL, Iyengar S, Blahnik K, Rinn JL, Chang HY, Green R, Farnham PJ. Genome-wide analysis of KAP1 binding suggests autoregulation of KRAB-ZNFs. PLoS Genet. 2007 Jun; 3(6):e89.
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  49. DeVoss J, Hou Y, Johannes K, Lu W, Liou GI, Rinn J, Chang H, Caspi RR, Caspi R, Fong L, Anderson MS. Spontaneous autoimmunity prevented by thymic expression of a single self-antigen. J Exp Med. 2006 Nov 27; 203(12):2727-35.
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  50. Rinn JL, Bondre C, Gladstone HB, Brown PO, Chang HY. Anatomic demarcation by positional variation in fibroblast gene expression programs. PLoS Genet. 2006 Jul; 2(7):e119.
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  51. Rinn JL, Snyder M. Sexual dimorphism in mammalian gene expression. Trends Genet. 2005 May; 21(5):298-305.
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  52. Bertone P, Stolc V, Royce TE, Rozowsky JS, Urban AE, Zhu X, Rinn JL, Tongprasit W, Samanta M, Weissman S, Gerstein M, Snyder M. Global identification of human transcribed sequences with genome tiling arrays. Science. 2004 Dec 24; 306(5705):2242-6.
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  53. Rinn JL, Rozowsky JS, Laurenzi IJ, Petersen PH, Zou K, Zhong W, Gerstein M, Snyder M. Major molecular differences between mammalian sexes are involved in drug metabolism and renal function. Dev Cell. 2004 Jun; 6(6):791-800.
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  54. Euskirchen G, Royce TE, Bertone P, Martone R, Rinn JL, Nelson FK, Sayward F, Luscombe NM, Miller P, Gerstein M, Weissman S, Snyder M. CREB binds to multiple loci on human chromosome 22. Mol Cell Biol. 2004 May; 24(9):3804-14.
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  55. Martone R, Euskirchen G, Bertone P, Hartman S, Royce TE, Luscombe NM, Rinn JL, Nelson FK, Miller P, Gerstein M, Weissman S, Snyder M. Distribution of NF-kappaB-binding sites across human chromosome 22. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 Oct 14; 100(21):12247-52.
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  56. Rinn JL, Euskirchen G, Bertone P, Martone R, Luscombe NM, Hartman S, Harrison PM, Nelson FK, Miller P, Gerstein M, Weissman S, Snyder M. The transcriptional activity of human Chromosome 22. Genes Dev. 2003 Feb 15; 17(4):529-40.
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  57. Lian Z, Euskirchen G, Rinn J, Martone R, Bertone P, Hartman S, Royce T, Nelson K, Sayward F, Luscombe N, Yang J, Li JL, Miller P, Urban AE, Gerstein M, Weissman S, Snyder M. Identification of novel functional elements in the human genome. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol. 2003; 68:317-22.
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  58. Fitzakerley JL, Star KV, Rinn JL, Elmquist BJ. Expression of Shal potassium channel subunits in the adult and developing cochlear nucleus of the mouse. Hear Res. 2000 Sep; 147(1-2):31-45.
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  59. Rinn JL. Structure of phenomenal domains. Psychol Rev. 1965 Nov; 72(6):445-66.
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  60. RINN JL. Group behavior descriptions: an nonmetric multidimensional analysis. J Abnorm Soc Psychol. 1963 Aug; 67:173-6.
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