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Gene mapping is the process of establishing the locations of genes on the chromosomes.
… the chromosomes. … Chromosomes, Linkage Analysis, Genome Sequencing, DNA Sequencing, Chromosomes … Gene mapping refers to the process … the most efficient approach for gene mapping involves sequencing a genome and then using computer programs to …
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DNA sequencing is a laboratory technique used to determine the exact sequence of bases (A, C, G, and T) in a DNA molecule.
… DNA Sequencing … DNA sequencing is a laboratory technique used to determine the … … Adenine, Cytosine, Guanine, Thymine, ACGT, DNA, DNA Sequencing … DNA sequencing refers to the general laboratory …
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A physical map of a chromosome or a genome that shows the physical locations of genes and other DNA sequences of interest.
… Physical Map … A physical map of a chromosome or a genome that shows the physical locations of genes and other DNA sequences of interest. … Chromosome, Gene, Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA), Positional … variants and other DNA sequences of interest) within a chromosome or genome. A complete genome sequence is one type …
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Estimated cost of sequencing the human genome over time since the Human Genome Project.
… have led to substantial reductions in the cost of genome sequencing. The underlying costs associated with different … all of their DNA (i.e., pairs of chromosomes; with one chromosome of each pair inherited from each parent). The size … corresponds to the sum of the sizes of one copy of each chromosome pair. Organisms generally differ in their genome …
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Coordinates activities across the Genome Sequencing Program components
… The National Human Genome Research Institute's Genome Sequencing Program Coordinating Center (GSPCC) was funded in 2016 to coordinate activities across the Genome Sequencing Program components. … The GSPCC has both … and administrative activities including: Tracking genome sequencing and analysis costs; data production and …
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A locus is the specific physical location of a gene or other DNA sequence on a chromosome, like a genetic street address.
… physical location of a gene or other DNA sequence on a chromosome, like a genetic street address. … Locus, Allele, DNA Polymorphism, Gene, Chromosome … A locus, as related to genomics, is a physical … physical location of a gene or other DNA sequence on a chromosome, like a genetic street address. … Educational …
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Data used to estimate the cost of sequencing the human genome over time since the Human Genome Project.
… (NHGRI) has tracked the costs associated with DNA sequencing performed at the sequencing centers funded by the Institute. This information … an important benchmark for assessing improvements in DNA sequencing technologies and for establishing the DNA …
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Funded in 2016 to harmonize, access, and analyze the data produced by the sequencing centers.
… The Genome Sequencing Program Analysis Centers (GSPACs) were funded in … to harmonize, access, and analyze the data produced by the sequencing centers. The GSPACs undertake novel, … … Participants … Grantees … Program Staff … Genome Sequencing Program Analysis Centers … Funded in 2016 to …
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The Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research Consortium has offered an ethical framework to guide pediatricians in pursuing clinical sequencing studies.
… … More than many other diagnostic technologies, genome sequencing carries the possibility of incidental or … information they should disclose, and to whom, when genome sequencing uncovers signs of possible genetic risk for … … In a new analysis, a working group of the Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research (CSER) Consortium has offered …
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An autosome is any of the numbered chromosomes, as opposed to the sex chromosomes.
… chromosomes, as opposed to the sex chromosomes. … X Chromosome, Y Chromosome, Genes … An autosome is one of the numbered … roughly in relation to their sizes. The largest autosome — chromosome 1 — has approximately 2,800 genes; the smallest …