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Experts from The NHGRI Dog Genome Project turned to Reddit to answer questions as part of an "Ask Me Anything".
… from scavenging. While these populations have some influence from stray dogs of known breeds, they are primarily …
News Release
NHGRI's Dr. Elaine Ostrander and the Smithsonian's Dr. Dennis Stanford discover North America's oldest dog relics, important in canine genome research.
… Dr. Ostrander spoke about her research on genes that influence the development of diseases in dogs and humans. Her …
Genetic Disorders
Trimethylaminuria is a metabolic condition in which an individual is not able to convert trimethylamine into a compound called trimethylamine N-oxide.
… think that different genetic mutations in FMO3 can influence the symptoms of the disease, affecting time of …
Media Availability
New research provides a better understanding of some of the genetic and cellular changes in pathways and processes involved in Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Outreach
Five pieces from the Genome: Unlocking Life’s Code exhibition are now on display at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) campus in Bethesda, MD.
… microorganisms and your microbiome affect your health and influence your risk for many disorders.     What’s in Your … your ancestry, family culture, and lifestyle choices can influence your future health. Learn how to use one of the …
News Release
Laura Koehly, Ph.D., has been named chief of NHGRI's Social and Behavioral Research Branch.
News Release
The Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) Consortium has generated the first truly complete sequence of a human Y chromosome - the final human chromosome to be fully sequenced.
… disrupt sperm production, and thus these palindromes could influence fertility. With a complete Y chromosome sequence, …
Policy Issues
NHGRI wants to ensure that all populations benefit from the advances of genomics research.
… genetics and health, including how these descriptors influence minority health and health disparities research. …
Research Funding
The Division of Genome Sciences supports and accelerates foundational resources, technology development, experimental approaches, in basic genomics and functional genomics research. The Division also oversees a number of transformational initiatives and programs in genomic sciences.
Educational Resources
Sex linked is a trait in which a gene is located on a sex chromosome.