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Cytoplasm is the gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell. It is composed of water, salts, and various organic molecules.
Policy Issues
Synthetic biology is a field of science that involves redesigning organisms for useful purposes by engineering them to have new abilities.
… biology is a field of science that involves redesigning organisms for useful purposes by engineering them to have new … in medicine, manufacturing and agriculture. … Redesigning organisms so that they produce a substance, such as a … pieces of DNA could be genes that are found in other organisms or they could be entirely novel. In genome editing, …
Educational Resources
The zebrafish is a member of the minnow family of fish.
… is a member of the minnow family of fish. … Animal Model, Gene, Transgenic, Candidate Gene, Genetic Engineering, … a member of the minnow family of fish. The zebrafish is a model organism used to study the development of vertebrates. …
Research at NHGRI
The Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch uses genomic technologies to study the human genome and other organisms and disease mechanisms.
… technologies to study the genomes of humans and other organisms and disease mechanisms. … The goal of the branch is … technologies to study the genomes of humans and other organisms and disease mechanisms. … The Genetics and … genomic technologies to study the human genome and other organisms and disease mechanisms. … Research at NHGRI …
Staff
Dr. Manoli is a pediatrician, clinical and biochemical geneticist in the Organic Acid Research Section of the Metabolic Medicine Branch at NHGRI.
Research Funding
The ELSI Publications and Products Database organizes publications for ELSI projects and activities by the last name of the principle investigator.
Educational Resources
Non-coding DNA corresponds to the portions of an organism’s genome that do not code for amino acids, the building blocks of proteins.
About NHGRI
The National Human Genome Research Institute is proposing a reorganization of the Division of Policy, Communications and Education.
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is empowering farmers to improve the food supply.
… resulting offspring have been called genetically modified organisms  (or GMOs). One example is " Golden Rice ," which … … Agriculture, Selective Breeding, Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO), Food Safety Monitoring … Genomics is …
News Release
NHGRI marks its fourteenth annual National DNA Day by organizing a nationwide network of educational events for students, teachers and health professionals.