Cold Spring Harbor Scientists Devise Novel, Low-Cost Method of Sifting Genome's High-Value Regions
Scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory have developed a new means of extracting and interpreting data from the human genome that is more powerful and more economical

University of Toronto scientists map entire yeast genome
University of Toronto scientists have devised a tool to help understand and predict the state of a cell by successfully mapping all 70,000 nucleosomes in yeast.

Duke scientists map imprinted genes in human genome
Scientists at Duke University have created the first map of imprinted genes throughout the human genome

UA researchers find smallest cellular genome
The smallest collection of genes ever found for a cellular organism comes from tiny symbiotic bacteria that live inside special cells inside a small insect.

Towards a comprehensive structural coverage of completed genomes: a structural genomics viewpoint
This work suggests that such a combined approach to target selection is essential if structural genomics is to achieve a comprehensive structural coverage of the genomes.

Canine Genomics and Genetics: Running with the Pack
In this review, the authors discussed the advances in mapping and sequencing that accelerated the field in recent years.

Genomic analysis uncovers new targets for HIV vaccine
An international team of researchers has identified three gene variants in the DNA of 486 people infected with HIV that appear to have helped some of the patients fight off the virus and delay the onset of full-blown AIDS

Ticks, flukes, and genomics: Emerging pathogens revealed
Scientists put ehrlichiosis under the genomic spotlight-and discover some brilliant biology.

Genome-wide search unearths surprising clues for diabetes and triglycerides
Scientists definitively link novel regions of human genome to type 2 diabetes and triglyceride levels; work made possible by recent advances in genomic information and methods

Secrets revealed in sequencing of honey bee genome
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, along with scientists at other institutions, have already begun probing the honey bee genome for its many secrets.

Honey bee genome being sequenced
The department of entomology at Texas A&M University is abuzz with the news the honey bee genome is being sequenced by the Baylor College of Medicine Human Genome Sequencing Center

Platelet genomics and proteomics in human health and disease
The findings of platelet proteome and transcriptome studies and their application to diseases of platelet function are summarized.

The complete mitochondrial genome of a basal teleost, the Asian arowana (Scleropages formosus, Osteoglossidae)
In this paper the complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Asian arowana that has a unique control region containing two different repeat arrays at its ends was described.

Functional genomics, new tools in malaria research
Partially discussed the current state of Plasmodium genome sequencing projects

Homo sapiens proteomics: clinical perspectives
A mini overview of human proteomics and related methodologies such as mass spectrometry are discussed.

Chicken genome: Current status and future opportunities
In this report, key features and limitations of the draft chicken genome sequence is discussed.

DOE JGI Sequences, Releases Genome of Symbiotic Tree Fungus
The DNA sequence of Laccaria bicolor, a fungus that forms a beneficial symbiosis with trees, has been determined.

Chimpanzee study reveals genome variation 'hot spots'
Researchers believe that dynamic regions of the human genome are potentially involved in the rapid evolution of morphological and behavioral characteristics that are genetically determined.

DOE JGI finishes 100th microbial genome
Microbes, thriving in even the world's most extreme environments, are capable of performing myriad biological functions, learned over the billions of years they have inhabited the planet.

Large-scale genomics project will hunt genes behind common childhood diseases
News: Children's hospital goals: Use gene knowledge to guide therapy, devise new tests and treatments