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Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a molecule that contains the biological instructions that make each species unique.
News Release
NIH-backed African scientists are engaged in a global research endeavor to understand the genetic basis of disease in all populations.
… equipment can also hinder research progress. "The supply chain represents a big problem...and we are dependent on …
Genetic Disorders
Antiphospholipid Syndrome is a disorder characterized by elevated levels of antibodies that are associated with clots in the arteries and veins.
… tests, or immunoassays, in which an antigen-antibody reaction is used to detect the antibodies. In contrast, lupus …
Staff
Dr. Paul Liu is a senior investigator in NHGRI's Translational and Functional Genomics Branch.
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… and MYH11 , the gene encoding smooth muscle myosin heavy chain (SMMHC) (Liu et al., Science 1993). To study the fusion … transcription factor CBFb/PEBP2b and a myosin heavy chain in acute myelomonocytic leukemia. Science , …
Research Funding
A list of expired funding opportunities from the NHGRI Division of Medicine (DGM).
… Research (R01)  PAR-16-274  Serious Adverse Drug Reaction Research (R21)  PAR-16-275  Serious Adverse Drug Reaction Research (R01)  PAR-16-435 Genomics of HIV/AIDS … Research (R01)  PAR-16-274  Serious Adverse Drug Reaction Research (R21)  PAR-16-275  Serious Adverse Drug …
Educational Resources
Transfer RNA (tRNA) is a small RNA molecule that participates in protein synthesis.
… between the messenger RNA (mRNA) molecule and the growing chain of amino acids that make up a protein. Each time an amino acid is added to the chain, a specific tRNA pairs with its complementary sequence …
News Release
NIH grants aim to gauge if genomics can be used to help diagnose diabetes, manage heart disease and guide cancer clinicians to the most effective drugs.
Fact Sheets
Data used to estimate the cost of sequencing the human genome over time since the Human Genome Project.
… sequencing centers transitioned from Sanger-based (dideoxy chain termination sequencing) to 'second generation' (or …
For Patients and Families
​Pharmacogenomics combines the science of how drugs work, called pharmacology, with the science of the human genome, called genomics.​
… genetic variant that makes them more likely to have a bad reaction to the drug. Another example is the breast cancer …
About Genomics
In 2003, an accurate and complete human genome sequence was finished two years ahead of schedule and at a cost less than the original estimated budget.