But this step toward fast, cheap genomes doesn't spell the end
for large sequencing centers.
Not exact matches
For example, the Vietnamese War was the first to be a livingroom, TV affair, and it is not too much to believe that the tide of public opinion finally turned against the whole enterprise in
large part because of TV viewers sickened by the continuous
sequence of gruesome spectacles on the nightly news.
A
large - scale genetic analysis in PSP patients, however, identified a common tau
sequence that increases by 5.5 times a person's chances of developing the disease, making this variant a stronger risk factor
for PSP than one copy of the apolipoprotein E-ε4 variant is
for Alzheimer's.
Teams of marine scientists are towing nets to scoop up plankton, tagging
large predators to track their migrations,
sequencing the DNA in seawater to hunt
for microbes, and trawling the seafloor
for bottom dwellers.
When the team looked
for it in data from the Human Microbiome Project, a
large - scale project to
sequence the DNA of all the microbes that live in and on our bodies, they found that it was present in 73 per cent of all 466 faecal samples.
Therefore, before publication,
large data sets (including microarray data, protein or DNA
sequences, atomic coordinates or electron microscopy maps
for molecular and macromolecular structures, and climate data) must be deposited in an approved database and an accession number or a specific access address must be included in the published paper.
Apart from using a host of cutting - edge molecular techniques such as Next Generation
Sequencing or NGS, the researchers also had to develop specific bioinformatic tools
for analysing
large amounts of genomic data.
The
larger scale Cancer Genome Atlas study provided the information needed to alter proteins or RNA
sequences that may act as «drivers»
for prognostic biomarkers or therapeutic targets.
The powerful PCR (polymerase chain reaction) technique can multiply tiny traces of DNA to produce
large amounts
for genetic
sequencing.
The
larger amounts of light pollution were increasingly unacceptable to visitors, the study showed, with a threshold
for an experience they no longer deemed enjoyable reached between the third and fifth photo in the
sequence of eight.
For the study, the researchers used an unusually
large dataset made up of the
sequences of 128 proteins from 55 species, including representatives of all the major animal groups, focusing in particular on those that diverged very early.
Using a variety of
sequencing and bioinformatics tools, chromosomal imaging and PCR technology,
for the first time, they have identified a
large chromosomal swap involving two regions on chromosomes 1 and 4, and showed that it prevents the proper reshuffling of its DNA in its progeny.
And it goes even further
for recipients of
large DNA -
sequencing grants: They must release DNA information to the public within days of generating it.
By using several
sequencing technologies, Genoscope (CEA) coordinated the mapping of the DNA
sequence for the coffee tree, assembled in
large fragments able to be used in various types of analysis.
«It has shown that the value of
sequencing a few thousand individuals is high
for highly penetrant, rare diseases, but that
for complex traits and diseases much
larger sample sizes will be required in future studies.
Large scale
sequencing approach and genome wide analysis can be applied on different economic crops
for better understanding their evolutionary process and specific traits, providing unique opportunities
for further applications.»
In the
largest measles genomics project to date, the scientists performed DNA
sequencing for 27 different measles viruses.
The advent of
large - scale genome
sequencing has helped scientists identify DNA bacteriophages in the human gut, skin and blood as well as in the environment, but few researchers have looked
for RNA bacteriophages in those samples.
A pioneering program
for diagnosing the genetic cause of rare developmental diseases in children has demonstrated the feasibility and value of introducing
large - scale
sequencing diagnostics into the NHS.
We found that the SATé iterative alignment program (53, 54) yielded more reliable alignments than other algorithms
for large - scale data, and we developed alignment - filtering algorithms to remove unaligned and incorrectly overaligned
sequences (SM3).
Where the Neanderthal had gene variants
for a
larger skull,
for instance, Church would use MAGE to modify the nucleotide
sequences that constituted those genes in one or more of the chunks of human DNA.
Schaal's interest in agricultural species was spurred when Rob Bertram, a staff member at the U.S. Agency
for International Development, asked if her research on plant DNA
sequences could help trace the origin of cassava, a starchy root crop that is a
large source of food carbohydrates in the tropics.
The device has made it possible
for researchers to study bacteria and viruses in the field, but its high error - rate and
large sequencing gaps have, until now, limited its use on human cells with their billions of nucleotides.
The Johns Hopkins and Dana Farber research teams then searched
for mistakes in the DNA
sequences, including areas where one DNA molecule was switched
for another, and spots where
large regions of DNA in a particular chromosome were altered.
The commercial tests were based on both Sanger
sequencing and supplementary testing
for large genomic rearrangements in both genes.
In particular, the comparison of gene
sequences in
large numbers of patients and controls will be a key step in strategies
for disease gene identification.
And other options do exist: funding from other organizations
for evolution - related research has increased, especially
for the genomics approaches (
large - scale DNA
sequencing and bioinformatics) that underpin molecular evolution research.
The DNA
sequences of insects and seeds — and
for large predatory birds, prey such as small mammals or lizards — reveal the food that attracts the birds to the airport in the first place.
To this purpose, GenProfile utilizes a powerful technology platform, which involves proprietary high - throughput technologies
for gene
sequence comparison (e.g., multiplex
sequence comparison), genotyping (MALDI - TOF minisequencing), unique approaches to data analysis and interpretation, as well as a
large network of clinical collaborators.
The jump sizes
for MM in this case would be a descending
sequence: 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5 The
largest number of clicks would then be 10.
For the first time, doctors have begun rolling out
large - scale
sequencing of the protein - coding portion of people's genome.
«Tim and I were able to work very closely in all the steps of the project from the experimental design in the wet lab to the final analysis of the results; the major challenge was how to handle the very
large number of barley samples and
for this we designed a novel approach to
sequencing that exploited deep results in combinatorics,» Lonardi said.
The vast amount of data generated through
large - scale DNA
sequencing required supercomputing resources
for analysis.
However, its
large genome was too cumbersome
for conventional whole - genome shotgun
sequencing, which
sequences short fragments of the genome and then stitches the results together.
While circulating tumor DNA tests targeting a smaller set of cancer genes are already available
for use in routine practice to guide care, by covering a much
larger number of cancer genes, this high - intensity
sequencing approach may enable development of future tests
for early detection of cancer.
Junji Hirota at Tokyo Tech and team focused on discovering a long - range enhancer
for a
large gene cluster, finding an evolutionary conserved
sequence motif in mammalian evolution, and elucidating enhancer - dependent allelic preference or exclusion mechanism
for odor - detecting receptor genes.
Fifteen teams analyzed nearly 500 patients» tumors
for genetic aberrations and
sequenced the protein - coding DNA of 316 samples — by far the
largest cancer
sequencing effort to date.
The same formulas link the latter
sequence with one where the n's come at intervals of 13 ^ 3 — and so on
for larger and
larger exponents.
In the 8 February issue of Nature, the researchers report that they have
sequenced and analyzed over 20,000 full - length mouse cDNAs — one of the
largest such collections
for any organism.
«
For the first time this will enable
large numbers of patients to be
sequenced to get to the bottom of thousands of genetically controlled diseases,» says Dramanac, who is also the lead author of the Science paper.
«The availability of the human genome
sequence, as well as other genomic resources produced by our
sequencing centers, has transformed biomedical research everywhere,» said NHGRI's Associate Director of Extramural Research Jane Peterson, Ph.D., who is also a program director for NHGRI's Large - Scale Sequencing Researc
sequencing centers, has transformed biomedical research everywhere,» said NHGRI's Associate Director of Extramural Research Jane Peterson, Ph.D., who is also a program director
for NHGRI's
Large - Scale
Sequencing Researc
Sequencing Research Network.
For example, the
large - scale
sequencing program has already started to
sequence the genomes of 100 microorganisms found in the human gut, and will build on this by using genomic
sequencing to characterize the complex microbial communities found at many sites in and on the human body.
Although
sequencing of PCR amplicons
for human adenoviruses is not performed routinely in diagnostic virology, TMAdV would presumably have been detected previously in
large - scale studies of hexon
sequencing of Ad field isolates if it were circulating in the community [46], [47].
The big breakthrough in decoding the human genome was the invention of technology to obtain
large amounts of DNA
sequence, which began in the 1970s with the work of Ray Wu, Walter Gilbert, Fred Sanger and their colleagues to establish the core strategies
for obtaining continuous
sequence information
for DNA chains.
For example, large - scale taxonomic DNA sequence comparisons have established more rigorous relationship trees and taxonomic distances for the large and diverse class Aves (birds) and the phylum Arthropo
For example,
large - scale taxonomic DNA
sequence comparisons have established more rigorous relationship trees and taxonomic distances
for the large and diverse class Aves (birds) and the phylum Arthropo
for the
large and diverse class Aves (birds) and the phylum Arthropoda.
122 participants saw both independent and
sequence framed options and expressed stronger preferences
for the
larger, delayed reward when choices were framed as
sequences.
The CCDG award, when viewed in the light of the recent NIH budget increase, also presents a unique opportunity to seek funding
for other
large - scale common disease
sequencing studies that might be co-funded with other institutes.
We had high hopes
for SNP arrays and GWAS, but as I discussed in my previous post,
sequencing at
large scale is required to uncover the full scope of genetic variation underlying complex phenotypes.
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The objective of this study is to validate the diagnostic performance and practical feasibility of massively parallel genomic
sequencing for the non-invasive prenatal assessment of trisomy 21 in a
large number of pregnancies that have undergone conventional screening and were clinically indicated
for definitive testing by amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling.