Sentences with phrase «genome scans by»
David Kaufman of the Genetics and Public Policy Center in Washington DC quizzed 1048 people who had paid for genome scans by Decode Genetics of Reykjavik, Iceland, 23andMe of Mountain View, California, or Navigenics in Foster City, California.
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His team, as well as independent groups based in the UK, the US and Iceland, uncovered this gene's role by comparing genome - wide scans of thousands of women with their age at menarche.
Bioinformaticians identified this protein and its potential connection to CRISPR by scanning the public database of genome sequences.
The $ 1,000 genome — brought to you by CliffsNotes Heads up, Christmas shoppers: Icelandic company deCODE Genetics has launched a new service that, for a mere $ 985, will take your FedExed cheek swab and scan the enclosed DNA for a sprinkling of genetic variations linked with 20 or so diseases, as well as ancestry and physical traits such as eye color (in case you don't have a mirror handy).
The bulk of them — 400,000 people whose genomes had been scanned for genetic markers — came from 23andMe, the company that offers genetic testing by mail.
Researchers led by Kari Stefansson at deCODE genetics in Reykjavik scanned whole - genome data from 1795 Icelanders for variations in APP that protect against Alzheimer's.
Genome - wide scans for selection have identified multiple regions of the human genome as being targeted by positive seleGenome - wide scans for selection have identified multiple regions of the human genome as being targeted by positive selegenome as being targeted by positive selection.
By scanning the entire human genome in search of genetic variations that may signal recent evolution, University of Chicago researchers found more than 700 genetic variants that may be targets of recent natural positive selection during the past 10,000 years of human evolution.
The short read aligner Bowtie has gone legitimate, with a publication last month in Genome Biology and a mention by GT's Daily Scan.
Furthermore, by chromatin immunoprecipitation and whole - genome scanning approaches, we show that the chromosome ends of senescent cells directly contribute to the DNA damage response, and that uncapped telomeres directly associate with many, but not all, DNA damage response proteins.