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DNA sequencing determines the order of the four chemical building blocks - called "bases" - that make up the DNA molecule.
… DNA sequencing determines the order of the four chemical building … Sequencing DNA means determining the order of the four … the pairing also underlies the methods by which most DNA sequencing experiments are done. The human genome contains … (NHGRI) Genome Technology Program and its Advanced DNA Sequencing Technology awards. One of NHGRI's goals is to …
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NHGRI hosted the Advanced Genomic Technology Development Meeting at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts, from May 22-25, 2017.
… these discussions is to advance a broad set of genomic technologies including those for nucleic acid sequencing. …
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Comparative genomics is a field of biological research in which researchers compare the complete genome sequences of different species.
… biology of living things have changed over time. As DNA sequencing technology becomes more powerful and less … production have mapped genes that increase the yield of high-fat milk in cows, resulting in higher production levels … list continues to grow almost daily. In addition to the sequencing of the human genome, which was completed in 2003, …
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The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) hosted the Advanced Genomic Technology Development Meeting at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts, on May 29 - 31, 2019.
… technical challenges to advancing a broad set of genomic technologies including those for nucleic acid sequencing. The meeting brought together NHGRI Genomic … help to achieve the goal of sequencing human genomes at high quality for much less than $1,000, and develop a broad …
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Researchers, clinicians, and computational biologists meet to consider future opportunities for NHGRI's Genome Sequencing Program.
… Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) flagship Genome Sequencing Program (GSP) at a July 28 - 29 meeting in … The workshop, "Future Opportunities for Genome Sequencing and Beyond: A Planning Workshop for the National … significant projects that push the boundaries of genome sequencing technology applications and develop important data …
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Dr. Eggerton Campbell is a senior licensing and patenting manager in the Technology Transfer Office at the National Human Genome Research Institute. ​
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NHGRI has selected James Thomas, Ph.D., as the new director of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC), to will oversee the importation and use of DNA sequencing technologies, protocols and analyses, ensuring that NIH investigators have access to cutting-edge DNA sequencing methods and specialized genomics protocols to meet their research needs.Â
… Thomas, Ph.D. , as the new director of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC). In this role, Dr. Thomas will oversee the importation and use of DNA sequencing technologies, protocols and analyses, ensuring that NIH … appoints James Thomas as new director of NIH Intramural Sequencing Center …
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The Genome Sequencing Program uses genome sequencing to identify genes and genomic variants underlying human inherited disease.
… The Genome Sequencing Program is consists of the following centers … The NHGRI Genome Sequencing Program (GSP) has evolved from NIH's participation in the International Human Genome Sequencing Project (HGP). In addition to creating an … resources and tools. The specific activities of the Genome Sequencing Program since the end of the HGP reflect changes …
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Researchers funded by NHGRI’s Genome Technology Program include a wide range of investigators with a variety of scientific expertise.
… The advent of new DNA sequencing techniques has been a gamechanger in genomics. However, new genomic methods and technologies are still needed to advance basic and clinical … functions. Initially focused on advancing nucleic acid sequencing, the program has since expanded and now supports …
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Dr. Anna Solowiej is the director of the Technology Transfer Office at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… oversees management of patent portfolios, markets NHGRI technologies and negotiates licenses for patented and biological-reagent technologies developed at NHGRI. She has prior experience as …