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Improved Outcomes Releases GeneLinker(TM) Gold and Platinum Version 4.6

...ell suited toresearchers just entering the area of genomics or proteomics research,while GeneLinker Platinum offers powerful feature detection, committeesof neural networks, committees of SVMs and committees of Bayesianclassifiers that are more suitable to the intermediate or advancedresearcher."This new rele...

Study finds more than one-third of human genome regulated by RNA

...is an excellent exampleof the power of comparative genomics to illuminate how human genes areregulated," says Burge."As more genome data becomes available and the technology becomes moresophisticated, I think we'll find that even more genes are targeted bymicroRNAs," predicts Lewis.In addition, the team disco...

NYU researchers simulate molecular biological clock

...is an excellent exampleof the power of comparative genomics to illuminate how human genes areregulated," says Burge."As more genome data becomes available and the technology becomes moresophisticated, I think we'll find that even more genes are targeted bymicroRNAs," predicts Lewis.In addition, the team disco...

Dinosaur DNA? New Patent Covers Degraded DNA recovery

...xDesign, a biotechnology company that analyzes the genomics of human tissues and uses the information to produce high performance wound healing and tissue regeneration products, and the CEO of DermaPlus, a science-based skin care company. Dr. Ensley is a Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology and hold...

Affymetrix and the Karolinska Institutet Announce Translational Medicine Strategic Alliance

...e gap between clinical research and application of genomics in patient care by bringing together leading clinical research institutes with advanced Affymetrix microarray technology. Karolinska Institutet will have access to a number of new microarray technologies from Affymetrix, including the Mapping 100K. ...

Measuring the impact of post-genomics on Mediterranean populations

... of the FP6 thematic priority one, ‘Life sciences, genomics and biotechnology for health?are open to INCO part...hlighted not only the impact of recent progress in genomics on human health in developing countries, but also identified the ethical, social and legal issues (i...

Sequencing of marine bacterium will help study of cell communication

...tory networks through a combination of comparative genomics and experimental molecular biology. Other researchers are focusing on the relationship between the bacterium and its animal host. The PNAS article concludes, "If we are to understand the unifying themes underlying these contrasting bacteria–host int...

Wiley announces publication of Databasing the Brain

...bases within neuroscience and other fields such as genomics and proteomics. "Databasing the Brain: From Data to Knowledge (Neuroinformatics)" (Wiley; February 2005; $135.00; Paper; 0-471-30921-4) is the first book to comprehensively cover neuroinformatics, from relevant computational science and modeling issu...

International HapMap consortium expands mapping effort

...e," said Kelly A. Frazer, Ph.D., vice president of genomics at Perlegen. "We are confident that the end result of this public-private collaboration will be an outstanding human haplotype map that will provide a major new tool in the effort to combat human disease through an understanding of its genetic compon...

Researchers discover chemical compounds that affect plant growth

...versity of California, Riverside has used chemical genomics to identify novel compounds that affect the abilit...fforts while studying at UCR. The team's chemical genomics approach focuses on the use of small molecules to modify or disrupt the functions of specific genes ...

Affymetrix Licenses Microfluidics Technology From Caliper Life Sciences

...ation, including research, diagnostics and applied genomics applications. In exchange for the license, Affymetrix will pay upfront licensing fees and royalties on future products covered under the agreement. Further financial details related to the agreement were not disclosed. The agreement announced today ...

Researchers uncover sequence of major rice pathogen

In a genomics milestone, an international consortium of research...nd his colleagues used two strategies: comparative genomics and functional genomics. "In comparative genomics, you compare this genome to that of other organis...

Advancements In Genomics Foster Deep Sea Discoveries

...ego, and their colleagues have used innovations in genomics research to begin to develop an accurate portrayal of deep sea life forms and how they survive in the harsh conditions of the marine abyss. Scripps Institution Professor Douglas Bartlett discussed the new findings at the American Chemical Society’s ...

Doctors closer to using gene analysis to help trauma patients

...em organ failure. So the goal is to use functional genomics as a tool to identify those patients who, after severe trauma and burn injury, will go on to manifest this multisystem organ failure. It’s a way to better characterize the nature of the immuno-inflammatory response to trauma.?/p> Dr. Ronald G. To...

Agilent Technologies new genome analysis technology set to accelerate Australia fight against mesothelioma

... in a manner that hasn't been possible in previous genomics research," said Holloway. "Upon completion, this project will produce the largest data set of its kind on mesothelioma in the world. We are very optimistic that it will give us a much clearer understanding and interpretation of this devastating disea...

15-year hunt finds cause of pseudothalidomide syndrome

... chromosome problems, says Gordillo. "Comparative genomics didn't really exist even five years ago," says Jabs. "Techniques to genetically engineer yeast, fruit flies and even mice have dramatically improved in the last 15 years. And we were also able to look at when and where the gene is expressed during hu...

Analysis Of Human Genome To Predict The Development Of Illnesses

... Internet, thus enabling any biochemist working in genomics o proteonics to access the information generated in similar studies and research the similarities and comparisons which can throw light on some of the obscure aspects of many diseases. ...

Scientists identify genes responsible for 'black rot' disease in vegetables

Scientists at four major genomics and plant pathology laboratories in China have col... represents the largest comparative and functional genomics screen for a plant or animal bacterial pathogen to date, is published online today in the journal Ge...

DOE JGI launches IMG public online microbial genome data clearinghouse

...in February. "In evolutionary biology, comparative genomics has become the most powerful tool for understanding everything from the patterns of mutation to adaptation," said Taylor. "Computational biologists have led the way, but IMG makes it possible for evolutionary biologists without first-rate computer sk...

NYU, Rockefeller researchers find complexity of regulation by microRNA genes

.... In this study, lead author Nikolaus Rajewsky, a genomics faculty member in NYU's Center for Comparative Functional Genomics and an assistant professor in the Department of Biology, and the research team developed "PicTar," a new algorithm for the identification of microRNA target sites in the genome and us...

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