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The Democratizing Education for Sickle Cell Disease Gene Therapy project developed patient-focused educational materials for the sickle cell community.
… Education for Sickle Cell Disease Gene Therapy Project, which is led by NHGRI in partnership with other … This project created patient-focused education materials for the … Education for Sickle Cell Disease Gene Therapy Project, which is led by NHGRI in partnership with other …
News Release
NHGRI researchers have produced the first end-to-end DNA sequence of a human chromosome. The results show that generating a precise, base-by-base sequence of a human chromosome is now possible, and will enable researchers to produce a complete sequence of the human genome.
… Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National … have produced the first end-to-end DNA sequence of a human chromosome. The results, published today in the journal … show that generating a precise, base-by-base sequence of a human chromosome is now possible, and will enable researchers …
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ENCODE program directors in the Division of Genome Sciences turned to Reddit to answer questions from the Reddit community.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute's ENCyclopedia Of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Project has spent 13 years building a catalog of all the functional elements in the human genome sequence , and making it available to scientists … Reddit AMA: The ENCODE Project …
Research Funding
The Knockout Mouse Phenotyping Project (KOMP2) collaborates with the International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium (IMPC) to knockout and characterize all protein-coding genes in the mouse genome.
… Laboratory Knockout Mouse Production and Phenotyping Project (JAX KOMP2) OD023222 Dickinson, Mary E Heaney, Jason … Medicine The BCM Knockout Mouse Production and Phenotyping Project (BCM KOMP2) HG006348 Lloyd, KC Kent University of … The Knockout Mouse Phenotyping Project (KOMP2) is a trans-NIH initiative that aims to …
News Release
NIH and Inova Health are launching The Genomic Ascertainment Cohort, a pilot project that will examine gene and gene variant influence on phenotypes.
… Databases such as the 1000 Genomes Project and the Exome Aggregation Consortium (ExAC) harbor … The Genomic Ascertainment Cohort (TGAC), a two-year pilot project that will allow them to recall genotyped people and … to them. NIH will establish a new database of 10,000 human genomes and exomes, the 1-2 percent of the genome that …
News Release
In August 2022, NHGRI History of Genomics Program celebrates 10 years of chronicling how the field of genomics began and evolved, with a particular emphasis on the role of NHGRI.
… In September 2008, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) was experiencing a … one of the most important undertakings in science, the Human Genome Project, as well as a series of major genomics initiatives … Capturing the history of the Human Genome Project and beyond …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recalls the White House event announcing the draft human genome sequence.
… to announce the completion of a draft sequence of the human genome. The ceremony took place in the East Room of the … gathered to celebrate a major milestone for the Human Genome Project. This historic landmark for biomedical research was … reports directly into the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. …
Staff
Dr. Colin Fletcher is the program director in the Knockout Mouse Project (KOMP) in NHGRI's Extramural Research Program.
… principally responsible for supervising The Knockout Mouse Project (KOMP). The goal of the KOMP program, expected to be … is now working to implement The Knockout Mouse Phenotyping Project (KOMP2). The goal of this program is to covert the … by multiple Institutes. Prior to joining the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), Dr. Fletcher was a …
Event
NHGRI, NICHD, NIMH, and ORIP program staff held a pre-application webinar with an interactive Q&A session for the Non-Human Primate Developmental Genotype-Tissue Expression (NHP dGTEx) Project.
… RFH-HG-21-026 - Non-Human Primate Developmental Genotype-Tissue Expression (NHP dGTEx) Project (U24 Clinical Trials Not Allowed) … heterogeneity as possible. How will we coordinate with human dGtex? Indicate in your proposal what is needed to coordinate effectively with the Human dGTEx project . Since this is a transcriptome resource, what is the …