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Research at NHGRI
The Metabolic Medicine Branch houses clinical and laboratory research programs that focus on the development of new therapies for patients with genetic disorders.
Staff
Abdel Elkahloun is an associate investigator in NHGRI's Office of Scientific Core Facilities.
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.
… is the "Central Dogma?" What is the difference between transcription and translation of the DNA message? From the … of infection? What type of enzyme is necessary for reverse transcription to take place? From the PROBLEM section: How …
Research Funding
The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Pilot Project launched in September 2003 to identify all functional elements in the human genome sequence.
… RNA polymerase II and TAFII250, a component of a general transcription factor that initiates the preinitiation complex … #SC-735 ). The third common antibody recognizes STAT-1, a transcription factor induced following treatment of cells …
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.
… genes are "turned on” in each cell. This is known as gene regulation, which takes many forms. One common form of gene regulation involves chemical changes to the complex package …
Talking Glossary
Intergenic regions are the stretches of DNA located between genes.
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Careers and Training
The Health Disparities Unit (HDU) in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow interested in the study of the intersection of genomics, social determinants of health and health inequities.