Sentences with phrase «entire genome sequence»

To retrace the history of the disease, an international team of scientists, led by Johannes Krause from Tübingen University and Stewart Cole from EPFL Lausanne, have reconstructed entire genome sequences of M. leprae bacteria from five medieval skeletons that were excavated in Denmark, Sweden and the United Kingdom as well as seven biopsy samples from modern patients.
Or you could have your entire genome sequenced as Ozzy Osbourne did in 2010.
The thale cress, Arabidopsis thaliana, was the first plant to have its entire genome sequenced and is popular in biology research.
This week, geneticists announced that the boy is the earliest ancient American to have his entire genome sequenced.
One in five said they would have their entire genome sequenced if it cost $ 1,000, and about 60 percent would do it for $ 100 or if the service were offered free.
The scientists obtained fragments of the viral genetic material from the insect samples and joined these fragments together like a puzzle, thus reconstructing the entire genome sequence.
That's why it seemed a bit unfair when, after spending millions to have his entire genome sequenced, Craig Venter found out that he has the apolipoprotein E gene, predisposing him to Alzheimer's.
[Haemophilus influenzae is a bacterium, the first organism to have its entire genome sequenced, which Venter completed in 1995; Drosophila is the common fruit fly, whose genome Venter sequenced as a warm - up to sequencing the human genome.]
When James Watson, co-discoverer of the double - helix structure of DNA, had his entire genome sequenced in 2007 it cost around $ 1 million.
«We don't have the entire genome sequence complete for each strain, but we think that when all the information comes back, we'll have a map for each one.»
The zebrafish, or Danio rerio, may soon join the elite list of organisms honored by having their entire genome sequenced.
Angrist was the fourth participant in Harvard University geneticist George Church's Personal Genome Project; he has had his entire genome sequenced twice and made public.
Meanwhile, another team — reporting in Science Express today — has described the entire genome sequences of a mother and father (both healthy) and their two children, both of whom have two inherited disorders: Miller syndrome and primary ciliary dyskinesia.
$ 48,000 Price to have your entire genome sequenced today by the San Diego - based company Illumina.
Having the entire genome sequence of any organism accelerates the pace of biological research.
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