Sentences with phrase «how about the genome»

Tell me, would you say you cant have communication without intelligence... then how about the genome and the communication of DNA from one generation to the next, this is more complicated than any computer created by man.

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In a research paper published in April last year, Chinese scientists described how they were able to manipulate the genomes of human embryos for the first time, which raised ethical concerns about the new frontier in science.

Well, a review article in the current issue of The New England Journal of Medicine talks about how knowledge of a patient's genome is allowing doctors to pick the best drug for that patient, along with dosage and duration of treatment.

To find out more about how they manage to survive, Brandon Briggs at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, and Frederick Colwell at Oregon State University in Corvallis have sequenced and compared genomes belonging to one particular class of deep life — Firmicutes bacteria — sampled 21, 40 and 554 metres below the floor of the Andaman Sea, west of Thailand.

The work, funded by the US National Human Genome Research Institute, aims to create human cell lines with subtly different genomes in order to test ideas about which mutations cause disease and how.

«You can conceive of this meeting as some people gathering around a beer or a whiteboard and saying, «Let's lay out some experiments to test some ideas about how genomes are put together and why they are organized the way they are.»»

Fussenegger thinks that genome editing will be the favoured approach for therapies, but that writing genomes from scratch will appeal to scientists interested in fundamental questions about how genomes evolve, for instance.

The survey, which drew most participants through Nature's print edition and web site and was intended as a rough measure of opinion, also revealed how researchers are confronting the increasing availability of information about their own genomes.

Today's report includes the first recommendations ever given to labs and doctors about how to handle unexpected findings when the genome or its protein - coding «exome» is sequenced.

Many of the variants in his genome are about how the brain processes dopamine.

«It took full genome sequences and a lot of good sense about how to cull the data, and I think that their conclusions are really robust.»

By comparing our genetic make - up to the genomes of mice, chimps and a menagerie of other species (rats, chickens, dogs, pufferfish, the microscopic worm Caenorhabditis elegans, the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster and many bacteria), scientists have learned a great deal about how genes evolve over time, and gained insights into human diseases.

«The DNA sequence itself tells us very little about how cells actual decodes the DNA, and to understand this we need to map out which cell components are present in different parts of the genome at a specific time.

Speakers include Penn State's Peter Hudson, who talks about disease transmission; Oxford's Oliver Pybus, on how genome analysis exonerated health care workers accused of infecting children with HIV; and N.Y.U.'s Martin Blaser on our disappearing stomach flora.

It's important to understand how networks function because, as Watts puts it, «that has relevance to just about every question we're interested in, whether we're talking about the spread of epidemics, or changes in social norms, or fashions, or the expression of the genome.»

Herron and his colleagues scanned the genomes of about 45 species of green algae to see how the position of certain genes might have shifted as the organisms grew more complex.

Xin Liu, Project Manager from BGI, said «This study not only generates valuable genomic resource including additional wild reference genome, genome - wide variations for further studies and breeding applications on cucumber, but also gave us a better picture about how the cucumber genome evolved during domestication.

This work and studies of flowering plants, which are also quite diverse, is forcing a rethink about just how genome duplications influence evolution.

But in September last year the team announced it had applied to conduct genome editing on these embryos — five months after researchers in China had reported experiments applying CRISPR — Cas9 genome editing to non-viable human embryos, which sparked a debate about how or whether to draw the line on gene - editing in human embryos.

«Though the degree to which human embryonic stem cells possess this feature is not entirely clear, by understanding how another complex organism's genome works we ultimately learn more about how our own genome works,» said Zhou.

But Jochen Rink and his group are especially excited about using the genome assembly for understanding how planarians manage to regenerate from an arbitrary tissue piece.

Agata Smogorzewska, head of the Laboratory of Genome Maintenance, wants to understand how cells repair interstrand cross-links, a particular type of DNA damage in which the two strands of the double helix that normally twine about each other become physically linked.

Everything we have laboriously discovered hitherto about how our bodies work will be dwarfed by the knowledge tumbling from the genome.

William «Ned» Friedman, an evolutionary biologist at the University of Colorado, Boulder, is excited about the potential of the moss genome to reveal clues about how plants accomplished the transition to land.

«This is important fundamental basic science about how the genome is protected in rapidly proliferating cells in the brain,» adds Huda Zoghbi, a neuroscientist at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas.

There is a long history of theoretical work about how genomes might change in small populations.

But rather than simply debunking a myth about the heirloom's diversity, Tanksley's deconstruction of the tomato genome, along with work by others, is showing how an unassuming berry from the Andes became one of the world's top crops.

ENCODE provided us with information about where along the full genome DNA is read and how it is modified with biochemical tags,» says Brad Gulko, a Ph.D. student in Computer Science at Cornell University and lead author on the new paper.

Analyzing the genomes of more enslaved Africans «and [finding] out where they came from... can tell us more about these people's identities and how they transformed over the centuries that followed,» he says.

Upset about how the rivalry might detract from the scientific achievement, Patrinos invited Francis Collins, director of the U.S. National Human Genome Research Institute, and J. Craig Venter, president of Celera Genomics of Rockville, Maryland, to a «secret meeting» at his house near Washington, D.C. «I've known both of these guys for a long time — as scientists and as friends,» Patrinos says.

Privacy concerns have been raised about publicly accessible genome data before, and managers of a popular repository were aware of the risks posed, but few people had guessed how easy deanonymizing the data was.

We provide initial insights into two critical issues: what clinical value can be extracted from different commercial and academic cancer genomic platforms, and how to think about scaling access to that value,» noted the study's Principal Investigator, Robert Darnell, MD, PhD, Robert and Harriet Heilbrunn Professor and Senior Attending Physician at The Rockefeller University and Founding Director of the New York Genome Center.

Dr Alonso, a Wellcome Trust Investigator and Reader in Developmental Genetics in the School of Life Sciences, explains: «We know very little about how simple movements are encoded in the genome.

Years later, we still have many open questions about how the genome actually works.

Studying such species could provide clues about how human language evolved, and how language abilities are encoded in the human genome.

The more we understand about how natural variation in the vertebrate genome shapes the development and function of the brain, the better insight we can have into how behavioral patterns evolve, and how disruption to neurogenetic pathways can lead to brain and behavioral dysfunction.

I was working in a community of people who were all thinking about looking at genetic variations, of how you might look at them and how you might understand them, and so reading lots of papers from other folks who were doing great work in that area I just looked at ways that you could basically go across the human genome and look at every variation, everything that's variable between human populations.

The genome is expected to answer questions about how the organism causes disease, which is not exactly clear to the scientists, and to point the way to a human vaccine.

Berkeley Lab scientists have learned new details about how an important tumor - suppressing protein, called p53, binds to the human genome.

«The human genome sequence provided a blueprint of all the protein - coding genes in the human genome for the first time,» reveals Jan Ellenberg, Head of the Cell Biology and Biophysics Unit at EMBL Heidelberg, «this changed how we go about studying protein function.»

he continues to pose questions and do experiments that affect our ability to understand the human genome... and he continues to change the way we think about the genome, how to navigate it, and what those changes mean in transcriptional regulation,» said Elaine A. Ostrander, NIH Distinguished Investigator and Chief of the Cancer Genetics & Comparative Genomics Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute and one of those nominating Kruglyak for this genome... and he continues to change the way we think about the genome, how to navigate it, and what those changes mean in transcriptional regulation,» said Elaine A. Ostrander, NIH Distinguished Investigator and Chief of the Cancer Genetics & Comparative Genomics Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute and one of those nominating Kruglyak for this genome, how to navigate it, and what those changes mean in transcriptional regulation,» said Elaine A. Ostrander, NIH Distinguished Investigator and Chief of the Cancer Genetics & Comparative Genomics Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute and one of those nominating Kruglyak for this Genome Research Institute and one of those nominating Kruglyak for this honor.

0:51 Skip to 0 minutes and 51 secondsIn this course, we will be learning about the bacteria which cause diseases, what the genomes look like, and how they evolve to become pathogens.

Bacterial genomes contain information about how they cause disease and how they resist antibiotics.

A new development in CRISPR technology ignites ethics debates about how much control we should have over our own genome.

«We don't understand enough yet about the human genome, and how genes interact, and which genes give rise to certain traits to edit for human enhancement today,» she said.

After the last coffee break Emmanuelle Charpentier (Umeå University, Sweden) entered the scene and shared her knowledge about how to use phages (viruses that target bacteria) for genome engineering via CRISPRs.

Along with changing how we think about genes, the Human Genome Project spawned lots of other projects.

In this article, we'll learn about the progress and goals of human - genome research, how we're already weeding out genetic diseases and about the future of «selecting» human offspring.

We are proud that our project is already providing the first answers to the burning question about how genome 3D organisation shapes genome regulation,» agree the four group leaders participating in the 4D Genome project: Thomas Graf, Marc A. Martí - Renom, Guillaume Filion, and Miguel genome 3D organisation shapes genome regulation,» agree the four group leaders participating in the 4D Genome project: Thomas Graf, Marc A. Martí - Renom, Guillaume Filion, and Miguel genome regulation,» agree the four group leaders participating in the 4D Genome project: Thomas Graf, Marc A. Martí - Renom, Guillaume Filion, and Miguel Genome project: Thomas Graf, Marc A. Martí - Renom, Guillaume Filion, and Miguel Beato.