Sentences with phrase «gene sequencing technology»

Since gene sequencing technology became a key part of the medical and health sciences around a little over a decade ago, we now understand a lot more about the importance of genetic variations.

The researchers also hope to use gene sequencing technology to compare the brains of those who have died of Alzheimer's with those of people who died without neurological diseases, in the hope of finding DNA sequences of particular microbes in the diseased brains.

«Our attempts to determine the causes behind the disorder were greatly aided by gene sequencing technology and biocomputational analysis,» adds Dr. Knierim.

The researchers analysed the genetic composition of myocardial cells using state - of - the - art gene sequencing technology.

By using random series of 30 nucleotides — the building blocks of RNA and DNA — he thought he could give neurons unique barcodes, linking the barcodes across synapses, then create maps of their connections using high - throughput gene sequencing technology.

The statement emphasises that the speed of change in gene sequencing technology has far outpaced regulation, or universally accepted guidelines.

The SMRT technology used in the new study makes it possible to sequence and read DNA segments longer than 5,000 bases, far longer than standard gene sequencing technology.

Taking advantage of research progress and advanced gene sequencing technology, Brown University will join a consortium of European researchers for a three - year, $ 2.9 - million study of how fertilization has evolved in flowering plants.

The design and engineering of advanced solid - state nanopore materials could allow for the development of novel gene sequencing technologies that enable single - molecule detection at low cost and high speed with minimal sample preparation and instrumentation.

Gene - Based Test Can Detect and Monitor Cancer Researchers combined their tests that detect cancer with gene sequencing technology to create a new test that could screen for cancers, monitor cancer patients for recurrence, and find residual cancer left after surgery.

DNA lasts for around 2000 years if stored at around 10 degrees centigrade, and can be read using existing gene sequencing technology.

More than 11 years later, however, gene sequencing technology has failed to deliver on its promise to revolutionize preventative medicine, and Venter is not happy about it.