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Researchers funded by NIH have completed a detailed atlas documenting stretches of human DNA that influence gene expression.
… detailed atlas documenting the stretches of human DNA that influence gene expression - a key way in which a person's … NIH completes atlas of human DNA differences that influence gene expression … a detailed atlas documenting stretches of human DNA that influence gene expression. ​ …
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NIH and Inova Health are launching The Genomic Ascertainment Cohort, a pilot project that will examine gene and gene variant influence on phenotypes.
… genotyped people and examine the genes and gene variants' influence on their phenotypes, an individual's observable … a pilot project that will examine gene and gene variant influence on phenotypes. ​ … Cohort, TGAC, genotypes and phenotypes, gene variant influence, gene variants and disease conditions, gene …
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Researchers find that more than 80 percent of mouse genes had variations in the nearby regulatory DNA that affects gene activity.
… into the effects and roles of genetic variation and parental influence on gene activity in mice and humans, as well as the … de Villena, Ph.D., regulatory DNA, genetic variation and parental influence …
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The Genomics and Society: Expanding the ELSI Universe conference focused on issues arising from the ethical, legal and social implications of genomic research.
… The Expanding Influence of Genomics on Society …
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15 examples of how genomics has and continues to transform our world in myriad ways.
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Diploid is a cell or organism that has paired chromosomes, one from each parent.
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Genetic architecture is the combined effect of all genetic influences on a trait.
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NHGRI researchers have shown that areas of the genome related to brain development harbor variants that may account for behavioral differences among different dog lineages.
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X-linked, as related to genetics, refers to characteristics or traits that are influenced by genes on the X chromosome.
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Researchers identified connections in the brain that children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may inherit from their parents.