Sentences with phrase «bacterial genomes out»

$ 5,000 «A genome from your gut» Deep characterization of a single stool sample by shotgun metagenomics, includes best - effort attempt to assemble one or more bacterial genomes out of your gut.

Not exact matches

For decades much of the bacterial DNA found in complex organisms during genome mapping was thought to be due to contamination, and many results were tossed out on that basis.

Made into a permanent programme in 2009, it set out to sequence the genomes of potential bioterror agents, explore new drug technologies and develop «broad - spectrum» therapies that would work against multiple bacterial and viral pathogens — especially haemorrhagic fever viruses such as Ebola and Marburg.

But while the Johns Hopkins team stressed the importance of techniques developed by the Human Genome Project, Fishel pointed out that his team «built on 25 years of basic scientific research» in bacterial and yeast genetics.

Scientists today announced that they have crafted a bacterial genome from scratch, moving one step closer to creating entirely synthetic life forms — living cells designed and built by humans to carry out a diverse set of tasks ranging from manufacturing biofuels to sequestering carbon dioxide.

At one point in the future, we may be able to test our genome, our bacterial genome and figure out how they interplay, who is at risk for disease, and how the bacterial genome could be modified to prevent or stop the disease.