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For many years, we have been repeating that for each human cell in a person there are at least 10 bacterial cells. Although this is an over-estimation, recent evidence shows that hominids and certain...
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Learn how RNA sequencing was used in behavioral genomics in Honey bees. Learn more at: http://www.illumina.com/areas-of-interest/microbiology/environmental-metagenomics.html http://www.illumina.com/applications/transcriptome-analysis.html...
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In the story of our long-lasting battle against cancer, encouraging results are coming from applications where our own immune system is triggered to identify and destroy cancer cells. However, these...
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Sequencing helps identify ultra small bacteria found in groundwater and new viruses found in untreated sewage. The size of these tiny microbes are smaller than the pores of standard purification filters....
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Host: Frances Arnold, California Institute of Technology Spotlight Speaker: Jennifer Doudna, University of California Berkeley Description: Inside the groundbreaking journeys of two women in science,...
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Single cell sequencing studies are on the rise with applications in a myriad of fields. Here we provide an introduction to single cell sequencing. For more information on applications of Illumina technology...
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We’ve all heard the importance of exercise. Scientists study epigenetic changes in response to exercise. They observe genes upregulated after training was associated with decrease in DNA methylation....
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The connection between genomic variability and the expression of a phenotype is often complex. Furthermore, in genetics, we often think about DNA sequences and RNA expression levels. However, many complex...