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RNA-seq, short for RNA sequencing, is a method for sequencing an entire set of RNA molecules.
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While some sequencing technologies produce reads that are only a few hundred nucleotides long, some methods can generate reads that are thousands to hundreds of thousands of nucleotides long, known as “long-read DNA sequencing.”
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Phenotypic variance is the observed variability of a particular trait. For many measurable traits (such as height, skin color, and blood pressure) phenotypic variation can be thought of as a distribution.
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A pathogenic variant is a genomic variant that may increase a person’s risk of developing a condition, disorder or disease.
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A pangenome is a collection of genome sequences from many individuals of the same species.
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Structural variation refers to differences between genomes involving larger segments of DNA.
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Genetic architecture is the combined effect of all genetic influences on a trait.
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green describes the evolution of the NHGRI Intramural Research program over the last three decades talks about its future in conducting truly exceptional basic, translational, and clinical genomics research.
… the changing landscape of genomics research. For the past three decades, the institute’s IRP has been a leader in … to benefit human health. The plan supports the community’s three key priorities : to improve interoperability and … Intramural Research program over the last three decades talks about its future in conducting truly exceptional basic, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 4, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the establishment of the Global Biodata Coalition (GBC), which aims to move towards more internationally coordinated, sustainable, and streamlined mechanisms that support the biodata ecosystem.
… charitable funders (including NHGRI on behalf of NIH) from three continents and has established a formal governance … Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the establishment of the Global Biodata Coalition … Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the establishment of the Global Biodata Coalition …
The Genomics Landscape
In April 6, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about how NHGRI will hold a symposium on National DNA Day, April 25, highlighting relevant and interesting topics in genomics and concluding with the annual Louise M. Slaughter National DNA Day Lecture.
… efforts to engage the genomics community in celebrating three anniversaries during April — the 70 th anniversary of … The strategic plan organizes NIH’s DEIA priorities in three key areas: operations, workforce, and supported … Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about how NHGRI will hold a symposium on National DNA …