Sentences with phrase «cost of sequencing»

The incredible throughout and low cost of sequencing made all kinds of new experiments possible.

Given the rapidly decreasing costs of sequencing, many more species are becoming sequenced, including emerging models important for evolutionary and ecological questions that could benefit from the functional insights that positional cloning can provide.»

Thanks to the falling costs of sequencing machines, individual labs will probably soon produce more data than the conventional large sequencing centres, such as the Joint Genome Institute in Walnut Creek, California.

The actual cost of sequencing the gut genome is about $ 2,000 per person, says Bork.

And thanks to the ever - shrinking cost of sequencing, Shapiro can analyze hundreds of individuals per species to learn about important genetic changes.

This approach circumvents the much higher cost of sequencing and data management for whole genome sequencing, while providing sufficient specificity for forensic purposes.

Clinical Studies: Our clinical core, led by Dr. Kurt Christensen, conducts economic analyses alongside prospective clinical studies to better understand the full costs of sequencing and to collect real - world data about health care utilization and clinical outcomes following genomic tests.

According to the journal Nature, in 2008 the cost of sequencing a person's genome was about $ 10 million; today the expense hovers around $ 1,000, and that price is expected to continue to drop.

As the cost of sequencing plummeted in sync with the rise of computer processing power, Harper saw an undervalued asset for drug discovery: Amgen bought the company in 2012 for $ 415 million.

HiSeq X Ten, a new genome sequencing machine lowers the cost of the sequencing process to $ 1,000.

As the cost of sequencing the human genome has plummeted in recent years, many medical researchers have touted the potential of personalized medicine — exotic therapies and synthetic drugs that are tailored to our individual genetic makeup.

Technological innovation has sent the cost of sequencing tumbling, and the daily output of sequence has soared.

Those aren't the benefits, those are the costs of sequencing the genome.»

By funding this work, the NHGRI hopes to bring the cost of sequencing a mammalian sized genome down from $ 10 million to $ 1000 in the next 10 years — cheap enough for patients to have their genome sequenced before they receive genome - tailored treatments.

The advance might drop the cost of sequencing a complete human genome below $ 1000, which is expected to revolutionize personalized medicine and help usher in a new era of genetic - based diagnostics and medicines.

With more work, the technique could be used to sequence millions of longer DNA strands in parallel, slashing the cost of sequencing a whole mammalian genome.

But Nebula says it alone will offer consumers private storage of personal data, secure computing, payment for their data, and a way to subsidize the cost of sequencing.

New technologies that are slashing the costs of sequencing and genome analyses will make possible the simultaneous genome - wide search for SNPs and other DNA alterations in individuals.

So the cost of sequencing has plummeted, even as the process of generating genes has remained comparatively slow and expensive.

Just as more cancer risk genes were being uncovered, the cost of sequencing them plunged.

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.

The cost of sequencing an entire human genome continues to plummet.

And because the cost of sequencing a genome is rapidly dropping, it's now possible to sequence the genomes of thousands of mouse lemurs to see what mutations they are carrying.»

In 2003, the cost of sequencing a human genome was an estimated $ 300 million.

Last year, the U.S. National Human Genome Research Institute in Bethesda, Maryland, began a program aimed at decreasing the cost of sequencing mammalian genomes to $ 100,000 in 5 years and to $ 1000 5 years later.

So researchers expect that the new sequencing technology will be able to ride that same wave of technological advances to drastically reduce the cost of sequencing DNA.

The 3 - year project, which will cost $ 30 million to $ 50 million, will take advantage of new technologies that have slashed the cost of sequencing.

PHILADELPHIA — A research team led by Marija Drndić of the University of Pennsylvania has been awarded a three - year, $ 1.5 million grant to apply nanotechnology and materials science to the development of «third generation» techniques for DNA sequencing and to lower the cost of sequencing.

As the cost of sequencing genomes falls, our understanding of how variations in the genome affect our health is growing.

Since the Human Genome Project produced the first draft sequence of the human genome in 2000, the cost of sequencing has dropped exponentially, from around $ 100 million USD per genome to around $ 1,000 USD today.

In fact, as the cost of sequencing continues to plummet, the cost of analysis and interpretation is rising.

The U.S. National Institutes of Health has challenged researchers by setting a goal to reduce the cost of sequencing a human genome to $ 1,000; this would make DNA sequencing a more affordable and practical tool for U.S. hospitals and clinics, enabling it to become a standard component of diagnosis.