genomic research Articles
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A synoptic survey of the bioethics of human genome research
The authors discuss the wider social and ethical consequences of recent developments in bioinformatics, "DNA fingerprinting", genetic screening, health and insurance and the patenting of life forms. They appraise the ethics of human genome research, including research conducted under the Human Genome Diversity Project (HGDP) - one type of human genome research which specifically ...
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A regulatory network of Sox and Six transcription factors support auditory cell regeneration
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have identified a specific network of proteins necessary for zebrafish cells to regenerate and restore hearing. Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) led the study, which may help create treatments for hearing loss in humans. The findings were recently published in Cell Genomics. Many animals, such as zebrafish, can ...
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SuperCut Series: Redefining Enzyme Tools for Precision Research and Applications
Enzymes, as crucial catalysts in biological systems, play a significant role in scientific research and industrial applications. To enhance efficiency in research and application, enzyme scientists have continuously sought innovative enzyme tools. Leading the way in this quest for innovation, Creative Enzymes has introduced a remarkable series of enzyme tools called the SuperCut Series. This ...
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Bioinformatics Analysis Brings Disease Genomics Research to a Crossroads
Introduction Since the completion of the Human Genome Project, genomics has played an increasingly critical role in the biomedical field. Its applications include variation and risk assessment in disease genomics, analysis of changes in transcriptomic gene expression, revealing epigenetic effects on tissue and organ development, and heterogeneity at the single-cell level, among others. We present ...
By CD Genomics
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Utilizing Zebrafish Genome Editing Services: Shaping the Future of Genomic Research
Within the rapidly advancing realm of biotechnology, zebrafish genome editing services are carving a niche, heralding a new epoch in genomics and cellular research. This development is driving innovative research approaches, empowering researchers to create effective models to comprehend complex genetic interactions and responses quickly and efficiently. Zebrafish, also known as Danio rerio, ...
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CD Genomics Takes Genomic Research to New Heights with Ribo-seq Technology
CD Genomics, a well-established leader in transcriptome solutions, is pleased to announce the introduction of Ribosome Profiling technology. This innovative technique promises to provide valuable insights into gene expression, protein synthesis, and regulation, offering potential advancements in the field of RNA translation research. Ribo-seq is a cutting-edge high-resolution sequencing ...
By CD Genomics
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Homologous Recombination-mediated Genome Editing Service
As a global leader in recombination-mediated genome editing service, Creative Biogene is dedicated to provide a number of services to achieve scientific results faster than ever before. We have a team of passionate and talented scientists who have years of experience and would work closely with you to provide help in reducing your workload while raising the visibility of your research. In ...
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Symberix Featured in PNAS
Durham, NC (April 28, 2020) - A review article published in PNAS highlights Symberix's efforts to understand the role of the human microbiota in drug efficacy and toxicity. Symberix co-founder Matt Redinbo is featured in the article alongside other leaders from the emerging field of “pharmacomicrobiomics” -- the study of mechanisms behind the microbial impact on drug metabolism. ...
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Whole Genome Sequencing for Rare Diseases
The diagnosis and treatment of rare diseases have long been a daunting challenge due to their complex and often undefined nature. However, with recent advancements in technology, specifically in the realm of genomics, whole genome sequencing (WGS) has emerged as a powerful tool that has revolutionized the diagnosis and management of rare diseases. This groundbreaking technique offers hope to ...
By Protheragen
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SNP Array, A Powerful Tool for Diagnosis and Agrigenomics Research
Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are a kind of DNA polymorphisms caused by single-nucleotide variants in both coding and non-coding regions, which are the most common and smallest variants. There are more than 3 million SNPs in the human genome with an average of 1 in 500-1000 base pairs. SNP microarrays are capable of detecting a large number of subtle DNA alterations and/or abnormal ...
By CD Genomics
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Analytical Approaches and Applications of Whole Exome Sequencing (WES) in Oncology
Introduction Genomics has revolutionized cancer research, transforming the way we diagnose, treat, and monitor cancer. Among the powerful genetic analysis methods, Whole Exome Sequencing (WES) stands out as a cutting-edge technique that employs sequence capture technology to enrich DNA from the whole exome regions, enabling high-throughput sequencing. WES offers a simpler, more cost-effective, ...
By CD Genomics
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European collaboration in biotechnology: the molecular analysis of genomes
The new area of genome analysis has led to the rapid formation of large, well-funded international projects which are highly collaborative in nature. The research described here aims to improve our understanding of the research collaboration process through case studies of five genome projects. Large genome centres and extensive networks of small laboratories have adopted large-scale automated ...
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Navigating the Bioinformatics Workflow for Whole Exome Sequencing: A Step-by-Step Guide
Next-generation sequencing (NGS), which makes millions to billions of sequence reads at a fast rate, has greatly sped up genomics research. At the moment, Illumina, Ion Torrent/Life Technologies, 454/Roche, Pacific Bioscience, Nanopore, and GenapSys are all NGS platforms that can be used. They can produce reads of 100–10,000 bp in length, enabling sufficient coverage of the genome at a ...
By CD Genomics
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Amplicon Sequencing for Microbiome Research: Introduction, Advantages, and Applications
The identification of microbial groups is an important step in understanding the interrelationship of microorganisms in a community. It is done to determine all present microbial taxa and their relative abundance, and as well their phylogenetic relationships. One of the methods used to establish phylogenetic relationships is by sequencing common genes. One of the easiest genes to be sequenced are ...
By CD Genomics
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Differential Gene Expression (DGE) Analysis in RNA Sequencing
What Are DEGs in Genetics? DEGs, or Differentially Expressed Genes, are genes whose expression levels show significant differences between two or more conditions or experimental groups. In genetics and genomics research, gene expression refers to the process by which information encoded in a gene's DNA sequence is converted into functional proteins or RNA molecules. When studying gene ...
By CD Genomics
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Applications of Metagenomics in Biotechnology and Health Care
Microbes are present almost everywhere. They play a vital role in cycling carbon, release important compounds, and may be associated with infectious diseases. Metagenomics is the culture-independent genomic research of microbial communities. Metagenomics presents a powerful tool to study prokaryotes and viruses in the environment via the analysis of their DNA obtained directly from environmental ...
By CD Genomics
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Analysis of Differential Gene Expression (DGE) in RNA Sequencing
What are Differentially Expressed Genes (DEGs) in Genetics? Differentially Expressed Genes (DEGs) are genes that exhibit significant differences in expression levels between two or more conditions or experimental groups. In genetics and genomics research, gene expression refers to the process through which the information encoded in a gene's DNA sequence is transformed into functional proteins ...
By CD Genomics
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Applications of Metagenomics in Biotechnology and Health Care
Microbes are present almost everywhere. They play a vital role in cycling carbon, release important compounds, and may be associated with infectious diseases. Metagenomics is the culture-independent genomic research of microbial communities. Metagenomics presents a powerful tool to study prokaryotes and viruses in the environment via the analysis of their DNA obtained directly from environmental ...
By CD Genomics
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Comparison Between Illumina and Nanopore Sequencing Technologies
What is Illumina Sequencing? Illumina sequencing is a second-generation sequencing technology that has become a powerful tool for genomics research. The method uses reversible dye terminator technology to detect the sequence of a DNA molecule. The process begins by fragmenting the DNA sample into short fragments, typically 100-150 base pairs (bp) in length. These fragments are then ligated to a ...
By CD Genomics
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Single Guide RNA Libraries: Their Applications and Future Potential in Biotechnology
The phenomenal advancements in the realm of biotechnology have propelled the development of tools with remarkable potential, considerably altering the landscape of biological and medical research. One such groundbreaking tool topping the list among modern biotechnologies is the Single Guide RNA (sgRNA) library. This article will delve into the present and future applications of this revolutionary ...
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