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… e#elements# and#how#they#work#(e.g.,#increase#RNA#production#by#acting#as#boundary#elements,# … peptides#produced#from#RNA#that#was#thought#to#be#non+coding).# # … for major sources of bias including differential peak enrichment and genomic proximity. (Manuscript under review) …
News Release
Researchers funded by NHGRI’s Genome Technology Program include a wide range of investigators with a variety of scientific expertise.
… With a renewed interest in understanding RNA and delving deeper into its biology, including a focus on RNA sequence and modifications, here are snippets of some exciting RNA-focused projects that are supported by NHGRI’s Genome …
Diversity Center
Meharry Medical College establishes a Diversity Center for Genome Research (DCGR) that will narrow inequitable representation gaps for underrepresented, disadvantaged minority by realizing their vision to promote African ancestry genomic research through infrastructure building and the formation of basic, clinical, and computational science research teams that are inclusive, interdisciplinary, and community-engaged.
News Release
NIH is awarding $18.9 million towards research that aims to accelerate the use of genome sequencing in clinical care for all individuals.
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details how the Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) is becoming the epicenter for genomic data science at the institute, with numerous collaborations, projects and activities.
… report that proposes expanded efforts to better understand RNA, DNA’s sister molecule. RNA is responsible for many cellular functions, including … in DNA into the proteins necessary for life. Despite RNA’s numerous important roles in human health, many …
For Teachers
Tools and resources for teaching the concepts of transcription and translation, two key steps in gene expression
… expression . … Transcription is the process of making an RNA copy of a gene sequence. This copy, called a messenger RNA (mRNA) molecule, leaves the cell nucleus and enters the … is the process of translating the sequence of a messenger RNA (mRNA) molecule to a sequence of amino acids during …
Staff
Jennifer Strasburger was the lead Genomic Program Administrator (GPA) for NHGRI as well as the co-chair for the NHGRI Data Access Committee (DAC).
… in 2020. She managed a portfolio of grants focused upon RNA epitranscriptomic modifications and technology … development proposals to accelerate understanding of RNA function in complex biological systems and to harness RNA research to advance biotechnology. Prior to joining …
For Teachers
Lesson plan based on an award-winning DNA from the Beginning website, an animated primer on the basics of DNA, genes and heredity.
… of tubes 1-4 look like to illustrate this finding? #21. RNA is an intermediary between DNA and protein. What is the … read an autoradiogram of a gene sequencing gel? #24. The RNA message is sometimes edited. What happens to mRNA when … detect the exon regions on an electron micrograph of a DNA/RNA hybrid? #25. Some viruses store genetic information in …
Event
The Advances in Genomic Technology Development (AGTD) 2023 Annual Meeting was hosted by the Technology Development Coordinating Center (TDCC) in-person and virtually from Tuesday, June 6, until Thursday, June 8, at The Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine, La Jolla, CA.
… Salk Institute for Biological Studies 8:45 a.m. STAMPing RNA binding protein-RNA networks Gene Yeo, Ph.D., MBA University of California, … Update: Programmable Eukaryotic Protein Expression with RNA Sensors Omar Abudayyeh, Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of …
Event
The Advances in Genomic Technology Development (AGTD) 2022 Annual Meeting was hosted by the Technology Development Coordinating Center (TDCC) from July 12-14, 2022 at The Jackson Laboratory (Farmington, CT).
… Update: Programmable Eukaryotic Protein Expression with RNA Sensors Omar Abudayyeh, Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of … of Washington 1:30 p.m. A Novel Approach for Studying RBP-RNA and RBP-RBP Interactions at Isoform and Single-Molecule … Dinner  Wednesday, July 13, 2022  Time Topic Speaker RNA Sequencing: Part I Session Moderators: Xiaoxu Li, Ph.D., …