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February 15, 2021 marks the 20-year anniversary of publications reporting the draft human genome sequence.
… nearly complete sequence. A part of the Human Genome Project, these studies launched a new era in biomedicine that … Rogers discuss their respective roles in the Human Genome Project, the critical events leading up to the completion of … Resources … 20th anniversary of landmark Human Genome Project publications … February 15, 2021 marks the 20-year …
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Jeffery Schloss, Ph.D., founding director of the Division of Genome Sciences, is embarking on a new journey: retirement.
… centers, the ENCyclopedia Of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Project and the technology development program; and …
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ENCODE program directors in the Division of Genome Sciences turned to Reddit to answer questions from the Reddit community.
… Research Institute's ENCyclopedia Of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Project has spent 13 years building a catalog of all the … questions related to the future of genomics, the ENCODE Project, and "dark matter" DNA, among others. For example, … and answers below, or vist the Reddit AMA on the ENCODE Project , and stay tuned for more NHGRI AMAs in the future. …
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Three practical strategies for reducing the risk of re-identification, the process by which anonymized personal genomic data are matched with the owner.
… matched with the true owner. The paper is the result of a project called The Beacon Project, initiated by the Global Alliance for Genomics & … patients without needing access to those other patients' genomes. In 2015, Beacon Project researchers at Stanford …
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The Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) Project will create a resource that researchers can use to study how inherited changes in genes lead to common diseases
… 2010 (See: NIH launches Genotype-Tissue Expression project ), GTEx will create a resource that researchers can … gift of tissues and medical information to the GTEx project makes possible research that will help improve our … cure these diseases in the future. In addition, the GTEx project includes a study to explore the effectiveness of the …
History of Genomics Program
The NHGRI History of Genomics Archive is a digital archive that holds a wealth of materials from the early stages of the Human Genome Project and provides a unique and detailed look into how the field has developed in the decades following.
… United States efforts in the publicly funded Human Genome Project (1990-2003), our collections include a wealth of materials from the early history of the Human Genome Project provides a unique and detailed look into how the … of materials from the early stages of the Human Genome Project and provides a unique and detailed look into how the …
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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 … phenotyping data HG006370 … The Knockout Mouse Phenotyping Project (KOMP2) is a trans-NIH initiative that aims to …
Talking Glossary
A kilobase (abbreviated kb) is a unit of measurement used to help designate the length of DNA or RNA. One kilobase is equal to 1,000 bases.
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details how the Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) is becoming the epicenter for genomic data science at the institute, with numerous collaborations, projects and activities.
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The Social Genomics Project aims to understand what people around the world think about the intersections between genomics, genetics and society.
… connect with research participants. … The Social Genomics Project, conducted by NHGRI's Social and Behavioral Research … between genomics, genetics and society. The three-year project is comprised of seven surveys that ask questions … chief of SBRB and coordinator of the Social Genomics Project. "Now we are trying to get a wide representation of …