Sentences with phrase «about genome wide»

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Xin Liu, Project Manager from BGI, said «This study not only generates valuable genomic resource including additional wild reference genome, genome - wide variations for further studies and breeding applications on cucumber, but also gave us a better picture about how the cucumber genome evolved during domestication.

In order to compare the ancient humans to present - day people, the team also generated genome - wide data from about 2,400 humans from almost 200 diverse worldwide contemporary populations.

Two groups of researchers published the first genome - wide CNV maps, which illustrated that variation in gene quantity is actually quite common: each group found about 12 copy number imbalances per person.

«This was what you call a sort of fast - track phase,» Hakonarson says about the new study, in which he and his team identified and characterized only the strongest signals in the genome - wide analysis.

Hakonarson's team conducted a genome - wide scan of about 1,000 pediatric diabetes patients, 1,200 healthy children and 1,000 parents of diabetics to track down any links between the illness and 550,000 known mutations found in their genetic code.

The Cancer, Ageing and Somatic Mutation Programme seeks to provide leadership in data aggregation and informatics innovation, developing high - throughput cellular models of cancer for genome - wide functional screens and drug testing, and exploring basic scientific questions about the role somatic mutation plays in clonal evolution, ageing and development.

Nevertheless, our knowledge about the role of epigenetics in the growing incidence of T2D remains limited, and the genome - wide expression profile has, to our knowledge, not been linked to the epigenome in adipose tissue of diabetic patients.

In fact, the unique DNA profile used in most law enforcement databases (notably the FBI's CODIS) comprises the genotypes of about 15 STRs genome - wide.

Dr. Funke explores the changing genomic testing workflow and the trend towards genome wide testing, as well as current debates about using panels or exome testing.

«What can genome - wide association studies tell us about the genetics of common disease?»

Again, putting aside questions about the accuracy or utility of this information, there is a lot of published scientific literature that is potentially relevant to people with a particular genotype (including genome - wide association studies as well as a lot of classical human genetic literature and other functional studies).

«But with the completion of the human genome sequence and the availability of the kinome, one can begin to think about how to do this in a much wider and unbiased sense.»

A group of active breeders were immediately on board seeing the importance of the new genome - wide collected information about their breed.

The results of the present study suggest that the debate about the validity of cG × E (Duncan and Keller, 2011) and the preferred strategy of genome - wide association studies, rather than studies of candidate genes, merits nuance, as these designs are complementary.