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A secondary genomic finding refers to a genomic variant, found through the analysis of a person’s genome, that is of potential medical value yet is unrelated to the initial reason for examining the person’s genome.
… that is of potential medical value yet is unrelated to the initial reason for examining the person’s genome. … A … that is of potential medical value yet is unrelated to the initial reason for examining the person’s genome. In certain … that is of potential medical value yet is unrelated to the initial reason for examining the person’s genome. … Talking …
Genetic Disorders
Methylmalonic acidemia is a group of inherited disorders in which the body is unable to process certain proteins and fats (lipids) properly.
… of inherited disorders in which the body is unable to process certain proteins and fats (lipids) properly. … … of inherited disorders in which the body is unable to process certain proteins and fats (lipids) properly. People … of inherited disorders in which the body is unable to process certain proteins and fats (lipids) properly. … …
Educational Resources
Genetic engineering is the process of using recombinant DNA (rDNA) technology to alter the genetic makeup of an organism.
… Genetic Engineering … Genetic engineering is the process of using recombinant DNA (rDNA) technology to alter … engineering (also called genetic modification) is a process that uses laboratory-based technologies to alter the … and livestock, and more. … Genetic engineering is the process of using recombinant DNA (rDNA) technology to alter …
News Release
A study published NIH researchers revealed that about half of individuals who said they don’t want to receive secondary genomic findings changed their mind after their healthcare provider gave them more detailed information.
Educational Resources
Mapping is the process of making a representative diagram cataloging the genes and other features of a chromosome and showing their relative locations.
… Mapping … Mapping is the process of making a representative diagram cataloging the … Recombinant DNA, Genes, Chromosome … Mapping refers to the process of determining the relative locations of landmarks or … to identify the locations of landmarks. … Mapping is the process of making a representative diagram cataloging the …
Summit
This Summit is a 5-year initiative (2016-2020) designed to help developing nations build and expand their knowledge base, infrastructure, systems, research efforts and technologies in human genetics and genomics.
Research Funding
NHGRI is initiating a new program-the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium to develop a framework for systematically understanding the effects of genomic variation on genome function and how these effects shape phenotypes.
… Washington University in St. Louis The Turner Lab's initial planned contribution is focused on the genomic, …
News Release
Researchers have found powerful clues to why certain processes and systems in the mouse are so different from those in people.
… and human tissues and cell types. Transcription is the process by which a gene's instructions are read. Chromatin is …
News Release
Researchers analyzing human, fly, and worm genomes have found these species have key genomic processes in common, reflecting their shared ancestry.
… that control gene expression. The current work builds on initial catalogs published in 2010. The modENCODE projects … fly and worm - tells us it is a very ancient, fundamental process." In one study, scientists led by Dr. Gerstein and …
Educational Resources
Translation is the process of translating the sequence of a messenger RNA (mRNA) molecule to a sequence of amino acids during protein synthesis.
… Translation … Translation is the process of translating the sequence of a messenger RNA (mRNA) … Ribosome … Translation, as related to genomics, is the process through which information encoded in messenger RNA … that make up the synthesized protein. … Translation is the process of translating the sequence of a messenger RNA (mRNA) …