Course of West Nile Infection Charted
...nal of Medicine . "Cytokines may serve as potential targets for treatment," venter said. Another expert said the importance of the report lies more in the ...f neurological disease to patients living here and travelers to this area," venter added. "This contradicts the general belief that West Nile Virus lineage 2 ...Complete Genomes of All Known Human Rhinoviruses are Published
...wswire/ -- A team of researchers from the J. Craig venter Institute (JCVI); the University of Maryland Scho...nd, School of Medicine . About the J. Craig venter Institute The JCVI is a not-for-profit resea...he Joint Technology Center (JTC), and the J. Craig venter Science Foundation. The JCVI is a 501 (c) (3) orga...One Species' Genome Found Within Another
... of bacteria are discarded when scientists sequence a species' genes. However, the research team from the University of Rochester and the J. Craig venter Institute wrote that this discovery implies that transferring genetic code between species and then to the offspring of the new species is more common...Replacing a Genome Boosts Race to Develop Designer Bugs: Study
...ter to a PC by inserting a new piece of software," venter said. It's a "landmark in biological engin...In this experiment, the scientists at the J. Craig venter Institute in Rockville, Maryland, used naturally-o... Glass, a lead author on the paper. Still, venter said this proof of concept is likely to speed rese...DNA Transplant Brings Creation of Artificial Life a Step Closer
...new piece of software," the Times Online quoted Dr venter as saying. The technique may allow scient...journal Science, the researchers from the J. Craig venter Institute in Rockville in Maryland first extracted...But what is clear is that the technique works," Dr venter said. The project has drawn criticism from...First Bacterial Genome Transplantation Changing One Species to Another
... Researchers at the J. Craig venter Institute (JCVI) today announced the results of work on genome transplantation methods allowing them to transform one type of bacteria into another ty...J. Craig Venter, Ph.D. Receives Double Helix Medal from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
... venter Shares Award with James D. Watson, Marilyn & James...nter, Ph.D., Founder and President of the J. Craig venter Institute (JCVI), was awarded the Double Helix Med...vember 6th at a gala event in New York City. Dr. venter received the Double Helix Medal along with Dr. Jam...Microarray Sequence Capture Speeds Large-Scale Resequencing of Targeted Genomic Regions
...r (HGSC) has signed on as an early access customer to Roche NimbleGen's sequence capture technology. As presented on October 10, 2007, at the J. Craig venter Institute's Genomes, Medicine, and the Environment (GME) conference, Roche NimbleGen and 454 Life Sciences, working with Dr. Richard Gibbs, professor ...UC San Diego partners with Venter Institute to build marine microbial genomics cyberinfrastructure
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) will build a state-of-the-art computational resource and develop software tools to decipher the genetic code of communities of microbial life in the world's oceans. The new resource will help scientists understand how microbes functio...NIH expands Human Microbiome Project; funds sequencing centers and disease projects
...ton University Genome Sequencing Center, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, George Weinstock, Ph.D.; $16.1 million The J. Craig venter Institute, Rockville, Md., Robert L. Strausberg, Ph.D.; $8.8 million This center is being funded through the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment...7th annual [BC]2 Basel Computational Biology Conference 'Molecular Evolution' June 18-19, 2009
...sex, UK Laurent Excoffier, SIB & University of Bern, Switzerland Francois Felber, University of Neuchatel, Switzerland Karen E. Nelson, J. Craig venter Institute, San Diego, CA, USA Christine Orengo, University College London, UK Daniel E. Platt, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Centre, NY, USA St...7th [BC]2 Basel Computational Biology Conference
...ersity of Basel, Switzerland; Eugene V. Koonin, NCBI, Bethesda, MD, USA; Christine Orengo, University College London, UK; Karen E. Nelson, J. Craig venter Institute, San Diego, CA, USA; Daniel E. Platt, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Centre, NY, USA; Christian von Mering, SIB & University of Zurich, Swi...Exploring the dynamic relationship between health and environment
...ary Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Peter Hudson, Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, Penn State University; Karen Nelson, The J. Craig venter Institute; and Oliver Pybus, Department of Zoology, Oxford University. The final afternoon will open with a moderated discussion about data gaps, r...JCVI program trains USDA scientists on eukaryotic genome analysis
... As part of the ongoing mission to train and educate scientists on the latest tools, methods and advances in genomics, the J. Craig venter Institute's (JCVI) Eukaryotic Genome Annotation and Analysis Team will travel to Lubbock, TX March 3rd-5th to train 40 United States Agriculture Depar...Genetic adaptations key to microbe's survival in challenging environment
...Riverside campuses of the University of California; the University of Louisville; the University of Waikato in Hamilton, New Zealand; and the J. Craig venter Institute in Rockville, Md. The researchers also uncovered further adaptations to the vent environment, including genes necessary for growth and se...Synthetic biology key in the 21st century
...ct. But just how much about this field is covered in the media? And while these scientists featured in Esquire Drew Endy, Jay Keasling and Craig venter may hold the keys to improved medial treatments and cleaner fuels, are there adequate controls and security measures to limit potential risks? The de...Human Microbiome Project awards funds for technology development, data analysis and ethical research
...n (3 years); An Integrated Lab-On-Chip System for Genome Sequencing of Single Microbial Cells Computational Tools Daniel Haft, Ph.D., J. Craig venter Institute, Rockville, Md.; $1.6 million (3 years); Algorithmically Tuned Protein Families, Rule Base and Characterized Proteins Robin Knight, Ph.D...Cataloguing invisible life: Microbe genome emerges from lake sediment
... When entrepreneurial geneticist Craig venter sailed around the world on his yacht sequencing samples of seawater, it was an ambitious project to use genetics to understand invisible ecological co...J. Craig Venter Institute Researchers Publish Significant Advance in Genome Assembly Technology
Advance Allows for More Efficient Construction of Synthetic Genomes ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Researchers at the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI), a not-for-profit genomic research organization, have published a paper describing a significant advance in genome ass...J. Craig Venter Institute Names Robert Friedman, Ph.D., Deputy Director of West Coast Facility
Other Key Senior Scientist Promotions Announced ROCKVILLE, Md. and LA JOLLA, Calif., June 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI), a not-for-profit genomic research organization, today announced that Robert Friedman, Ph.D., has been named the new Deputy Director of...RainDance Technologies Reviews Opportunities for Growth at Cowen Health Care Conference
...nDance has provided its solution to early access partners representing some of the world's leading genome research centers. These include the J. Craig venter Institute, The Genome Center at the Washington University School of Medicine, and the Broad Institute. The company also collaborated with the Scripp...Canada's Genome Centres Promote Collaboration at International Conference
...anada," commented John Evey, Vice President for Development at the J. Craig venter Institute. "The venter Institute is a very collaborative research entity that has enjoyed producti...Synthetic Biology Importance in the 21st Century
... But just how much about this field is covered in the media? And while these scientists featured in Esquire -- Drew Endy, Jay Keasling and Craig venter -- may hold the keys to improved medial treatments and cleaner fuels, are there adequate controls and security measures to limit potential risks? The ...RainDance Technologies Delivers RDT 1000, Sequence Enrichment Solution to JCVI
...al launch in the first quarter of 2009," McNary added. About the J. Craig venter Institute The JCVI is a not-for-profit research institute in Rockville, M...gy Alternatives (IBEA), the Joint Technology Center (JTC), and the J. Craig venter Science Foundation. The JCVI is a 501 (c) (3) organization. For additional ...Venter Institute Scientists Create First Synthetic Bacterial Genome
...swire/ -- A team of 17 researchers at the J. Craig venter Institute (JCVI) has created the largest man-made ...st to understand and build a synthetic genome, Dr. venter and his team have been concerned with the societal...ved continued to engage public discussion. Dr. venter and the team at JCVI continue to work with bioethi...