MAY 2010
By using powerful DNA sequencing technology to decode the genomes of cancer patients, scientists are getting an unprecedented look at the genetic basis of a highly lethal form of breast cancer that affects younger women and African-Americans.
News
- Detection and characterization of novel sequence insertions using paired-end next-generation sequencing
- Massively parallel signature sequencing and bioinformatics analysis identifies up-regulation of TGFBI and SOX4 in human glioblastoma
- Characterization of quasispecies of pandemic 2009 Influenza A virus (A/H1N1/2009) by de novo sequencing using a next-generation DNA sequencer
- The ‘Next’ generation becomes the ‘Now’ generation
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- Transcriptome response to pollutants and insecticides in the dengue vector Aedes aegypti using next-generation sequencing technology
- Ancient DNA suggests new hominid line
- Next-generation sequencing technology applied to commercial cattle in Canada
- New methods identify thousands of new DNA sequences missing from the human genome reference map
