Sentences with phrase «genomic sequencing effort»

Andre Rosenthal, who coordinates Germany's planned genomic sequencing effort, left the meeting hopeful that the policy will be reversed for these data.

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Helix makes its best efforts to perform accurate Genomic Sequencing and to offer DNA Products of high quality.

The 15 AACR scientists, who were already in Washington, D.C., to meet with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on genetic testing for cancer patients, tossed around ideas including expanding NCI's tumor genome - sequencing efforts and getting the government to cover the costs of genomic tumor profiling.

«In addition to funding rice sequencing, the [Thai] government is about to launch an effort that will move on to functional genomics,» says Apichart Vanavichit, a molecular biologist at Thailand's National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology in Nakorn Pathom, which is helping to sequence chromosome 9.

And outside China and Japan, the other Asian groups are expected to contribute minimal amounts of sequence data because their genomics efforts are just getting off the ground.

In addition to medical sequencing and technology development efforts, the sequencing research network will continue its groundbreaking work in comparative genomics, which involves sequencing and comparing the genomes of various organisms.

In a heroic effort, authors Ming Li, Ruigiang Li et al. have now sequenced, assembled and analyzed the mutations in the genomes of 38 wild snub - nosed monkeys (from genome mapping of 42 individuals: 27 golden, 4 gray, 2 Myanmar and 9 black) from four different endangered species of snub - nosed monkeys - the largest investigation into primate genomics outside of the great apes.

The Genome Sequencing Centers will play a pivotal role in our systematic effort to assess the range of genomic changes associated with malignancy,» said Mark S. Guyer, Ph.D., director of NHGRI's Division of Extramural Research.

Also today, NHGRI and the National Cancer Institute (NCI), both part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), announced that all three sequencing centers will devote a significant part of their efforts to The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) Pilot Project, which is testing the feasibility of a large - scale, systematic approach to identify important genomic changes involved in cancer.

Sparked from the efforts of the T2D - GENES Consortium (Type 2 Diabetes Genetic Exploration by Next - generation sequencing in multi-Ethnic Samples; T2D - GENES) to aggregate and share results from large - scale T2D sequence and genotype datasets, the prototype T2D KP was built with seed funding from the NIDDK via the T2D - GENES Consortium and the Slim Initiative for Genomic Medicine in the Americas for T2D (SIGMA T2D).

For the past two years, we've been part of the Alzheimer's Disease Sequencing Project (ADSP), a $ 50 million effort to identify new genomic variants contributing to late - onset Alzheimer's Disease.

Paul Lasko and Beat Suter, at McGill University, are extending the work of the Wright laboratory (Stathakis et al., 1995) in the genetic and molecular analysis of a similarly sized genomic segment comprising polytene regions 37 and 38 and this will be an early target for the BDGP sequencing efforts.

Her translational research efforts devise sequencing - based diagnostics, decision - support tools and databases, and the use of genomics to evaluate immunity - related aspects of cancers.

Although the genomic sequence of T. brucei has been reported, many of the predicted proteins lack classifiable homology to known proteins in other organisms, hindering efforts to understand its biology and discover potential therapies.

Topics that will be explored include: • Cellular and developmental origins of pediatric cancer • Key findings of pan-cancer analysis efforts • Computational pipelines to analyze large - scale sequencing data • Opportunities for leveraging existing cancer genomics datasets • Strategies for integrative analysis of germline and somatic variants • Correlation of germline / somatic variation to clinical features such as tumor subtype.

Predicted role for the archease protein family based on structural and sequence analysis of TM1083 and MTH1598, two proteins structurally characterized through structural genomics efforts.