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Joy Boyer was a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomics and Society.
… and programs, particularly initiatives focused on newborn and prenatal genetic screening. Currently, Joy … social policy, ethical legal and social implications, newborn screening … Joy Boyer was a program director in …
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Transcription is the process of making an RNA copy of a gene sequence.
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Genomic variation refers to diversity in gene frequencies.
… … Genetic Variation, Genetic Testing, Genetic Counselor, Newborn Screening, Family Health History … Genomic variation …
Professional Development Programs
The JHU/NIH Genetic Counseling Training Program addresses the growing need for genetic counseling services.
… of disease and susceptibility genes made possible by the sequencing of the human genome has brought new and exciting … Counseling, Johns Hopkins University, Genetic Training, Newborn Screening, Genetic Testing … The JHU/NIH Genetic …
Careers and Training
Frequently Asked Questions about the Genetic Counseling Training Program.
… Counseling, Johns Hopkins University, Genetic Training, Newborn Screening, Genetic Testing … Frequently Asked …
News Release
NIH will support research that incorporates DNA sequence information into electronic medical records.
… variants with clinical implications by using the latest sequencing technologies to examine rare and common variants … a disorder involving the immune system. They will use DNA sequencing to examine the genetic make-up of 2,500 … to discussing familial hypercholesterolemia genomic sequencing results with patients and families, and also how …
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Genetic testing is the use of a laboratory test to look for genetic variations associated with a disease.
… … Genetic Variation, Genetic Testing, Genetic Counselor, Newborn Screening, Family Health History … Genetic testing is …
Staff
Dr. ​Adam Felsenfeld is a program director in the Division of Genome Sciences at the National Human Genome Research Institute.​
… Director with overall responsibility for the NHGRI Genome Sequencing Program (GSP), and specific responsibility for the … and assessing progress, selecting and coordinating new sequencing projects, policy related to deposition and release … … Adam Felsenfeld, Ph.D. … Adam Felsenfeld, genome sequencing, DNA sequencing, common diseases, rare diseases … …
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A codon is a trinucleotide sequence of DNA or RNA that corresponds to a specific amino acid.