Sentences with phrase «first full genome»

With these additional specimens, we hoped to find the individual with the best quality DNA for the first full genome sequence.

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

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An individual's full genome can be sequenced today in a few hours, for $ 1,000 — the first genome sequencing took 13 years and cost $ 3 billion, and that was merely a decade ago.

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 first comparison of the full genomes of wolves and dogs has found 36 segments that clearly differ.

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.

Is Ozzy the first rock star to have his full genome sequenced?

As he was finishing his Ph.D., in 2010, the first full Neandertal genome sequence was released, and he realized his expertise might have an exciting application in ancient DNA.

Robinson notes that genomic imprinting can't be confirmed until the full genome of the bumblebee is available, but says that this paper «represents an important first step.»

By the turn of the century, the humble nematode worm (Caenorhabditis elegans) will have a rather big claim to fame: all being well, it will be the first animal to have the DNA of its genome, all 100 million base pairs of it, spelt out in full.

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.

Not so, according to a trio of genomic studies, the first to analyze many full genomes from Australia and New Guinea.

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.

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.

The first, developed by the lab of Yun Song, a UC Berkeley associate professor of statistics and of electrical engineering and computer sciences, takes into account the full DNA information available from the genomes in the study.

In 2012, for example, Willerslev's lab published an analysis of proteins, which are generally longer lived postmortem than genetic material, of 43,000 - year - old woolly mammoth bones.16 And last year, Willerslev, Orlando, and colleagues published a genome - wide nucleosome map and survey of cytosine methylation levels in the DNA they pulled from the 4,000 - year - old hair shafts of a Paleo - Eskimo, effectively launching the field of ancient epigenetics.17 Also last year, Pääbo's group at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology published the first full DNA methylation maps of the Neanderthal and Denisovan genomes.18 «For the first time we'll be able to address what is the role of epigenomics and epigenetics in evolution,» Willerslev says.

Hope of reconstructing the ancestor from its inferred genes received new impetus three years ago when the first full DNA, or genome, of a bacterium was decoded.

Y - chromosome haplotypes were recovered by aligning reads against previously identified Y - chromosome contigs (12, 75), first against the contigs alone and then remapped against the full nuclear genome, including the Y - chromosome contigs, to control for repetitive regions.

«The proprietary NantOmics Cancer Genome Browser enables clinicians for the first time to investigate a tumor genome from the full three billion bases down to the single - base level in real - time, thanks to the power of the NantOmics supercomputing infrastructure,» said Patrick Soon - Shiong, M.D., founder and CEO of NantHGenome Browser enables clinicians for the first time to investigate a tumor genome from the full three billion bases down to the single - base level in real - time, thanks to the power of the NantOmics supercomputing infrastructure,» said Patrick Soon - Shiong, M.D., founder and CEO of NantHgenome from the full three billion bases down to the single - base level in real - time, thanks to the power of the NantOmics supercomputing infrastructure,» said Patrick Soon - Shiong, M.D., founder and CEO of NantHealth.