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Genetics is the branch of biology concerned with the study of inheritance, including the interplay of genes, DNA variation and their interactions with environmental factors.
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Reagan Moseti Mogire is a postdoctoral research fellow with a background in medical biochemistry, molecular biology, and genetic epidemiology.
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Bioinformatics and computational biology are cross-cutting areas broadly relevant and fundamental across the entire spectrum of genomics.
… data-driven discovery as a powerful tool to elucidate biological processes and better characterize the health and …
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DNA fingerprinting is a laboratory technique used to establish a link between biological evidence and a suspect in a criminal investigation.
… is a laboratory technique used to establish a link between biological evidence and a suspect in a criminal … is a laboratory technique used to establish a link between biological evidence and a suspect in a criminal …
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The central dogma of molecular biology is a theory that states that genetic information flows only in one direction, from DNA to RNA to protein.
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NIH has awarded grants of more than $28 million aimed at deciphering the language of how and when genes are turned on and off.
… these new grants, researchers will study gene networks and pathways in different systems in the body, such as skin, … In the program, researchers aim to study gene networks and pathways in different systems of the body, such as skin, … To do this, they will examine the network of genes and pathways that control this developmental change. The results …
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Dr. Elisabeth F. Heuston is a molecular biology and bioinformatics Staff Scientist with the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH).
… identified in genome-wide association studies with the biological processes they impact. Dr. Heuston’s passion is to …
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Three research teams funded by NIH gather data at the most basic molecular levels about the biological processes that make up the human microbiome.
… data at the most basic molecular levels about the biological processes that make up the host-microbiome … appear to come together to perform roughly the same biological functions as another healthy individual. In fact, researchers found that certain bacterial metabolic pathways were always present in healthy people, and that many …
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Dr. Andy Baxevanis is a senior scientist leading NHGRI's Computational Genomics Unit.
… health. Dr. Baxevanis received his Bachelor of Science in biological sciences from Cornell University and his Ph.D. in … organisms currently used as experimental models, as basic biological discoveries arising from even our most distant … landscape that may provide insight into the signaling pathways involved host-graft rejection. Finally, he and his …
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Dr. Edward Giniger is an adjunct investigator in NHGRI's Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch.
… flies, a model system that allows biochemical and cell biological approaches to be merged with classical and … axon growth and guidance? A proposal relating signaling pathways to growth cone mechanics. Differentiation , 70: … C. and Giniger, E. Molecular separation of two signaling pathways for the receptor, Notch." Dev. Biol , 313:556-567. …