SEPTEMBER 2010
Scientists have reported the largest set of genes discovered underlying high cholesterol and high triglycerides – the major risk factors for coronary heart disease.
News
- Deep sequencing of the vaginal microbiota of women with HIV
- Mitochondrial DNA variant discovery and evaluation in human cardiomyopathies through next generation sequencing
- High throughput SuperSAGE for digital gene expression analysis of multiple samples using next generation sequencing
- Deep sequencing analysis of mutations resulting from the incorporation of dNTP analogs
News
- Genomes of two ant species sequenced: clues to their extraordinary social behavior
- Life Technologies and SG Biofuels complete sequence of Jatropha genome
- Discovered gene causes Kabuki syndrome: researchers streamline DNA sequencing strategies to find rare disease genes quickly
- Castor bean genome published by research team including scientists from the Venter Institute
- Researchers find gene responsible for neurodegenerative disease in dogs, possibly in humans
