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Clinical Research Staff and Protocol Coordinators
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Dr. Heidi Sofia served as a program director in the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute from 2010-2023.
… L.E., Liesegang, H., Mascher, T. The third pillar of bacterial signal transduction: classification of the … Korner, H., Sofia, H.J., and Zumft, W.G. Phylogeny of the bacterial superfamily of Crp-Fnr transcription regulators: …
Healthcare Provider Genomics Education Resource
An FAQ designed to help healthcare professionals understand the diverse landscape of direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing and the benefits and limitations of these tests.
Staff
Dr. Keith McKenney is a scientific review officer at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI).
… biotechnology company that develops methods to inactivate pathogens in human biotherapeutics. From 1998-2005, he was a …
Fact Sheets
Genetics refers to the study of genes and their roles in inheritance. Genomics refers to the study of all of a person's genes (the genome).
… from a single, common ancestor. For example, when a single bacterial cell copies its DNA and divides thousands of times, … the same DNA and will be clones of the common ancestor bacterial cell. Gene cloning involves manipulations to make …
News Release
The Human Genome Project has been awarded the 2017 Prince Mahidol Award for ground-breaking advances in the field of medicine.
… influenzae type b, also known as Hib, the leading cause of bacterial meningitis among U.S. children under the age of 5. …
News Release
Researchers recommend genomic approaches to discovering inherited variants in one or a handful of genes that affect an individual's rare disease risk.
News Release
As researchers uncover millions of DNA differences in genes, doctors struggle to know which of these inherited differences, called variants, really matter.
News Release
A new study offers insights into why some people's hair goes gray in response to a serious illness or chronic stress.
… Biology . … When a body is under attack from a viral or bacterial infection, the body's innate immune system kicks …
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Scientists are using an exciting gene editing tool called CRISPR/Cas9 to protect plants from harmful DNA viruses, strengthening the plant's protections.
… how these scientists inserted the code for an ancient bacterial immune system into a plant's genome to successfully …