Sentences with phrase «full genome sequencing of»

Under the direction of Dr. Frank Plummer, scientist at the National Microbiology Laboratory have started full genome sequencing of the H1N1 flu virus.

It's coming that we're going to have full genome sequencing of every patient in the hospital.

The group also analysed the full genome sequences of all of the participants in the study.

If the group wanted to bring the bird back to life, it would need to know the full genome sequence of the bird.

He provided the first full genome sequence of a bacterium, Haemophilus influenzae.

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It will focus its initial clinical sequencing efforts on cancer, teaming up with the Moores Cancer Center at the University of California, San Diego to sequence the genomes of every patient who is treated there, as well as perform a full genome sequence on their tumors.

BOSTON — For bee researchers like May Berenbaum, 2006 was the year an international consortium of researchers published the first full sequence of the honeybee genome, offering a unique and long - sought glimpse at the biological quirks of an insect that shares a productive history with humans.

The procedure allows the researchers to sequence the full genome by using single strands of genetic material rather than the typical double strands required.

The human (and all the other) genome projects were predicated on the reasonable assumption that spelling out the full sequence of genes would reveal the source of that diversity of form and attributes that so readily distinguish worm from fly, mouse, chimp and human.

In one of their most challenging human DNA projects to date — no British individual this old has ever had their genome sequenced — the Natural History Museum's ancient DNA lab's Professor Ian Barnes and Dr Selina Brace carried out the first ever full reading of Cheddar Man's DNA.

«This group of plants are unique because their genomes are just absolutely full of repeated sequences.

The one - time front man for heavy metal band Black Sabbath has joined the likes of DNA co-discoverer James Watson and Harvard University professor Henry Louis Gates on the short roster of people to have their full genome sequenced and analyzed.

A new high - coverage DNA sequencing method reconstructs the full genome of Denisovans — relatives to both Neandertals and humans — from genetic fragments in a single finger bone

«It took full genome sequences and a lot of good sense about how to cull the data, and I think that their conclusions are really robust.»

The six previously known fly rhodopsins account for the full function of photoreceptor cells in the fly's eyes, so although the fruit fly genome contained the sequence of a seventh rhodopsin, the role of Rh7 was unclear.

«It's a tour de force of molecular genetics and a wonderful use of the full genome sequence,» says Paul Sternberg, at Caltech, California.

Graduate student Nancy Chen, a population genetics fellow now at the University of California, Davis, started by sequencing the full genome of a reference scrub jay, and then assessed the genetic differences of all 3800 individual birds followed by the Florida group.

On 20 December 2013, a paper by the Amborella Genome Sequencing Project that includes a full description of the analyses performed by the project, as well as implications for flowering plant research, will be published in the journal Science.

Researchers have sequenced full genomes of three species — the golden orb - weaver, the African social velvet spider, and the common house spider — and have done more limited genetic and protein studies on many others.

Along with representatives from the medical, scientific, and bioethics communities, two representatives of the Lacks family will serve on NIH's newly formed, six - member working group that will review proposals for access to the HeLa full genome sequence data.

They sequenced the full genome of 110 of these samples, and drew up a detailed family tree.

Earlier this year, researchers in Germany published a scientific paper that described the first sequence of the full HeLa genome, comparing the DNA of HeLa cell lines with that of cells from healthy human tissues.

The discovery, the product of a multiyear effort to provide a high - quality full genome map of the oil palm plant and to scour the sequence for genes of importance to both science and industry, has major implications for agriculture and the environment.

In all, they recovered 90 mitochondrial sequences — the tiny portion of our genome contained within mitochondria — in addition to the three full genomes, as detailed in a paper in Nature.

Not quite ushering in the eagerly awaited era of the $ 1,000 personal genome, the new service, called deCODEme, will cover less than 0.1 percent of the three billion units of the full genome, which remains a bit too pricey for most people to have sequenced — unless they are geneticist - entrepreneur J. Craig Venter.

In 1995, he invented a new «shotgun» technique for sequencing DNA and read the full genome of a bacterium while the establishment was still dismissing the technique as unworkable.

Warinner began her graduate studies at Harvard in 2004, just after the sequencing of the human genome was completed and by the time she left in 2010, efforts to survey the human microbiome were in full swing.

The new sequence confirmed that the loblolly genome is so large because it is crammed full of invasive DNA elements that copied themselves around the genome.

As the cost of sequencing an entire genome drops, the day will soon arrive when documenting a full record of a patient's DNA may become as routine as a cholesterol test.

Although understanding the interplay between health and a person's DNA is one of the study's main objectives, the advisers found that it was still too expensive to contemplate sequencing the full genomes of everyone.

The genome contains 3 to 4 times more DNA than other microbial genomes sequenced so far, and it's chock full of useful genes with relatively little useless DNA in the way.

The first full sequencing of a coral genome has revealed that corals originated much earlier than previously thought, and at least one important species is far more fragile than environmentalists had feared.

«From an epidemiological standpoint, this research demonstrated the value of full genome sequencing during an outbreak,» said co-senior author Gustavo Palacios, Ph.D., of USAMRIID.

The inhabitants of the Faroe Islands could become the world's first population to be offered full genome sequencing for free, researchers announced at a meeting on personal genomes at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory last week.

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A few clinics in the United States are starting to sequence the full genomes of patients whose diseases can't be identified by the standard battery of genetic tests, or whose diseases resist conventional treatments.

Researchers have managed to sequence the giant genome of a salamander, the Iberian ribbed newt, which is a full six times greater than the human genome.

DNA of the full genome will also be sequenced by Bos and her team as they continue to search for clues that can tell us how the disease evolved and spread so rapidly.

Just last week the successful sequencing and assembly of the full woolly mammoth genome — 4 billion base pairs — was announced.

Genome sequencing, not of humans but of model organisms such as yeast and fruitfly, was in full swing by the late 1990s.

Today, in the post-genomic era, we need to study and understand biological phenomena and systems in their full complexity, in terms of the sequence and functions of the genomes of organisms.

We validated the approach on two long PCR products amplified from the human genome and confirmed the accuracy of our sequences against full - length clones of the same alleles.

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have managed to sequence the giant genome of a salamander, the Iberian ribbed newt, which is a full six times greater than the human genome.

The 1000 Genomes Project has released the full sequence of 1,092 human genomes from 14 populations in Europe, the Americas, East Asia and Genomes Project has released the full sequence of 1,092 human genomes from 14 populations in Europe, the Americas, East Asia and genomes from 14 populations in Europe, the Americas, East Asia and Africa.

The advent of RNA - seq technology, in conjunction with full genome sequencing, provides a method for the unbiased characterization of genes regulated by infection in almost any species that can be manipulated in the laboratory.

As our understanding of the noncoding portion of the genome improves, it will become even more apparent that whole - genome sequencing (and not exome sequencing) will be required to characterize the full extent of phenotypically - relevant genetic variation in humans.

Full - genome sequencing of affected individuals and their parents provides a powerful alternative strategy for gene discovery.

Although the 100,000 Genomes Project, delivered by the Department of Health and Social Care wholly owned company Genomics England, has taken longer than originally intended, the halfway mark of 50,000 whole genome sequences was passed earlier this year, and Chair Sir John Chisholm has said that the full 100,000 will be complete by the end of 2018.

Everyone talks about the $ 1000 genome, and it does cost less than a thousand dollars on the biggest Illumina machines to do a genome sequence, but that's not the full cost of a genome sequence.

We have gone from sequencing small fragments of DNA to full mitochondrial genomes (17,000 base pairs of genetic code), and then in the last three years the field exploded into the realm of complete nuclear genomes.