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DNA sequencing is a laboratory technique used to determine the exact sequence of bases (A, C, G, and T) in a DNA molecule.
… DNA Sequencing … DNA sequencing is a laboratory technique used to determine the … Adenine, Cytosine, Guanine, Thymine, ACGT, DNA, DNA Sequencing … DNA sequencing refers to the general laboratory technique for … additional methods represents an active area of genomics research. …
Event
On February 9-10, 2021, NHGRI will host it's 13th Genomic Medicine Meeting - Genomic Medicine XIII: Developing a Clinical Genomic Informatics Research Agenda.
… D. Green, M.D., Ph.D. Session 1: Making the case for a clinical genomic informatics research strategy Co-Moderators: Rex L. Chisholm, Ph.D. … Development: Can Implementation of Genetic Information in Clinical Informatics Decision Making Be Different? Presenter: …
Educational Resources
Shotgun sequencing is a laboratory technique for determining the DNA sequence of an organism's genome.
… Shotgun Sequencing … Shotgun sequencing is a laboratory technique for determining the DNA … Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA), DNA Sequencing, Genome, Human Genome Project … Shotgun sequencing is a laboratory technique for determining the DNA … Shotgun sequencing is a laboratory technique for determining the DNA …
News Release
NHGRI researchers have produced the first end-to-end DNA sequence of a human chromosome. The results show that generating a precise, base-by-base sequence of a human chromosome is now possible, and will enable researchers to produce a complete sequence of the human genome.
… This accomplishment opens a new era in genomics research. … results, published today in the journal Nature , show that generating a precise, base-by-base sequence of a human … incredibly long, consisting of about 6 billion bases, DNA sequencing machines cannot read all the bases at once. …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Advances in genomics are reducing the cost of genome sequencing by a million-fold.
… Advances in genomics are reducing the cost of genome sequencing by a million-fold. … DNA, including a million-fold reduction in the cost for sequencing a human genome. Continually improving the accuracy … sequences. As a result, we now have multiple methods for sequencing DNA quickly and inexpensively (see videos in …
Research Funding
GS-IT provides sequence analysis tools and software to scientists who rely on genomics in their research.
… Genome Sequencing Informatics Tools (GS-IT) provides "researcher … rely on genomics in their biological, biomedical and clinical research. … Genome Sequencing Informatics Tools … Genome Sequencing Informatics Tools … and software to scientists who rely on genomics in their research. ​​ ​ …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recognizes Dr. Bill Gahl's achievements as Clinical Director.
… from being a Center (the National Center for Human Genome Research). That means NHGRI just turned 22 years old as an … strategic planning process, a workshop focusing on the research opportunities for connecting genomic variation to … After ~16 years as Clinical Director within NHGRI's Intramural Research Program, …
Clinical Research
The Institutional Review Board (IRB)Â is responsible for protecting the rights and welfare of the human subjects of research protocols that are conducted by intramural investigators in NHGRI and a number of other institutes.
… protecting the rights and welfare of the human subjects of research protocols that are conducted by intramural … Oversight for human subjects research happening in the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is provided by a centralized NIH … An Introduction to Radiation for NIH Research Subjects NIH Clinical Research Studies Active Consent / Assent Documents …
Research at NHGRI
The Social and Behavioral Research Branch conducts research to apply genomic discoveries to improve health and clinical care.
… The Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) aims to develop optimal approaches for the integration of genomic discoveries into clinical and community contexts. … through using animal models to explore these connections. Clinical translation of genomic discovery We approach …
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Researchers have created a promising new method to accurately and more comprehensively analyze and interpret DNA sequence information from cancer patients.
… mutations and variations and ranks them according to their clinical and biological relevance to a patient's cancer. … guide individualized patient treatment or enrollment in clinical trials that test a therapy aimed at a particular … Nature Medicine . Their work is supported by the Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research program at the National Human …