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Population genomics is the application of genomic technologies to understand populations of organisms.
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Funding to advance understanding of RNA biology and development of RNA-based technologies
… (NASEM) outlining a roadmap for the field to build technology and infrastructure to allow researchers to more …
Educational Resources
An anticodon is a trinucleotide sequence complementary to that of a corresponding codon in a messenger RNA (mRNA) sequence.
… codon in a messenger RNA (mRNA) sequence. … Codon, DNA, Transfer RNA, TRNA, Messenger RNA, MRNA, Complementary … is a trinucleotide sequence located at one end of a transfer RNA (tRNA) molecule, which is complementary to a …
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Reflecting on his NIH career, Dr. Smith recounts his journey from researcher to program director in a conversation with NHGRI science writer Sonja Soo, Ph.D. He looks ahead to a retirement filled with traveling, spending time with friends and family, playing pickleball and brewing ale.
… pushed DNA sequencing technologies forward in the genome technology program, which has been and is fundamental to … and impactful genomic technologies. We also added a technology development coordinating center — a first at NIH. … research team that's come together to push genomic technology development at the Institute going forward. … Soo: …
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Jim Mullikin pioneered DNA sequencing technologies during the Human Genome Project and other major advances in genomics.
… My background is electrical engineering and physics, so technology development has always been the most interesting … then obtained a Ph.D. in physics from Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands. Afterwards, Dr. Mullikin worked adjacent to genomics, using his skills in technology development and data analysis to improve how …
Fact Sheet
A fact sheet detailing how the project began and how it shaped the future of research and technology.
… the project. In part due to a deliberate focus on technology development, the Human Genome Project ultimately … project began and how it shaped the future of research and technology. … A fact sheet detailing how the project began and how it shaped the future of research and technology. … Fact Sheet …
News Release
Scientists are using an exciting gene editing tool called CRISPR/Cas9 to protect plants from harmful DNA viruses, strengthening the plant's protections.
… DNA and insert new ones. While using the system to advance technology, scientists are also thinking critically about the … issues always in mind, scientists have begun using the technology in diverse areas of research. In this study, a … Advances in Gene Editing … Related Content … Gene-editing technology harnessed to protect plants from viruses … …
Educational Resources
Genetic engineering is the process of using recombinant DNA (rDNA) technology to alter the genetic makeup of an organism.
… engineering is the process of using recombinant DNA (rDNA) technology to alter the genetic makeup of an organism. … … engineering is the process of using recombinant DNA (rDNA) technology to alter the genetic makeup of an organism. … …
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Ellen Rolfes is the director of the Division of Management at and executive officer of the National Human Genome Research Institute.
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… administrative functions, including budget, information technology and human capital management. In doing so, Ms. … NHGRI budget, jobs at NHGRI, human resources, information technology … Ellen Rolfes, NHGRI budget, jobs at NHGRI, human resources, information technology … Ellen Rolfes is the director of the Division of …
Research at NHGRI
The Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch uses genomic technologies to study the human genome and other organisms and disease mechanisms.