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Bioinformatics is a subdiscipline of biology and computer science concerned with the acquisition, storage, analysis, and dissemination of biological data.
… storage, analysis, and dissemination of biological data. … Computational Science, Computer Science, Big Data, Biological Data, Bioinformatics … to collect, store, analyze and disseminate biological data and information, such as DNA and amino acid sequences or … storage, analysis, and dissemination of biological data. …
News Release
Baylor College of Medicine. Houston and the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee will be providing DNA sequencing for the Undiagnosed Diseases Network.
… provide sequencing of the protein-coding portion of the genome, or exome. The clinical sequencing results will meet … Core. The facility will provide CLIA-certified genome sequence data for UDN patients and their family members in partnership …
Staff
Chris Wellington is a program director for Computational Genomics and Data Science in the NHGRI Office of Genomic Data Science.
… is a program director for Computational Genomics and Data Science in the NHGRI Office of Genomic Data Science. His primary focus is in the Genome Informatics and Computational Biology Program, where … and computational biology awards, focusing on training, genome analysis tools and software resources. Mr. Wellington …
News Release
Micro-sized technologies are among the approaches researchers will use to develop high quality, low cost DNA sequencing technology.
… DNA Sequencing Technology program of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), a part of NIH. The new … costs and achieving a high quality of DNA sequencing data." This group of awards is the last for the Advanced DNA … Investigator: Mark Akeson, Ph.D. Investigators plan to sequence single DNA molecules by using a nanopore device …
News Release
The Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) Consortium has generated the first truly complete sequence of a human Y chromosome - the final human chromosome to be fully sequenced.
… New sequence reveals genomic factors in fertility, including … research team has generated the first truly complete sequence of a human Y chromosome , the final human chromosome … a team of researchers funded by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National …
Research Funding
GS-IT provides sequence analysis tools and software to scientists who rely on genomics in their research.
… researchers. This includes software dedicated to sequence quality, alignment, assembly, variant calling, … Genome Sequencing Informatics Tools (GS-IT) provides "researcher friendly" sequence analysis tools and software to a broad community of … Genome Sequencing Informatics Tools …
Talking Glossary
While some sequencing technologies produce reads that are only a few hundred nucleotides long, some methods can generate reads that are thousands to hundreds of thousands of nucleotides long, known as “long-read DNA sequencing.”
… These long reads are easier to assemble because the sequence is broken into fewer fragments. …
About Genomics
In 2003, an accurate and complete human genome sequence was finished two years ahead of schedule and at a cost less than the original estimated budget.
… In 2003, an accurate and complete human genome sequence was finished and made available to scientists and researchers two years ahead of the original Human Genome Project schedule and at a cost less than the original … of model organisms to developing new technologies to study whole genomes. Besides delivering on the stated goals below, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green features the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center.
… essentially unchanged in >20 years: provide contemporary genome-sequencing capabilities for intramural researchers at … that mission, regularly generating large amounts of genome-sequence data and analyses for numerous NHGRI and NIH investigators … genomics research, including the ethical considerations of genome sequencing in newborns and regulatory issues in …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Dr. Adam Phillippy as the founding director of the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research (CGDSR).
… the National Association of Scholars event "Unlocking the Genome: The Human Genome Project" featured me, Aristides Patrinos, Ph.D. ; together we discussed the history of the Human Genome Project. A video recording of that discussion is also … Mouse genome rewriting and tailoring of three important disease …