• As they reported today in Nature Genetics , the researchers then assembled those non-reference sequences into more than 125,700 "African pan-genome contigs," including hundreds of contigs that overlapped with and altered protein-coding genes. (genomeweb.com)
  • Each of the CAAPA participants carried an average of 859 African pan-genome contigs, the researchers reported, and these 387 inserted sequences overlapped with known genes, producing 315 distinct protein-coding gene compositions. (genomeweb.com)
  • Genomic analysis of the SLA-04 genome identifies the genes capable of utilizing TCA cycle intermediates to replenish cytosolic acetyl-CoA pools for lipid production. (montana.edu)
  • Therefore, we established an accurate and rapid whole genome sequencing (WGS) based classification and serotyping algorithm and combined it with the detection of resistance genes. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A gene presence/absence-based classification algorithm was developed, which employs the open-source gene-detection tool SRST2 and a new classification database comprising 36 genes, including capsule loci for serotyping. (biomedcentral.com)
  • These genes were identified using a comparative genome analysis of 215 strains belonging to ten human-related Haemophilus (sub)species (training dataset). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Accurately resolve structural variants and repeat regions, and characterise base modifications (e.g. methylation), fusion genes, and haplotype phasing, with PCR-free nanopore sequencing data. (nanoporetech.com)
  • This DNA sequence contained in a genome contains the complete code that determines which genes and proteins will be present in human cells. (ubc.ca)
  • For instance, as a first step in understanding the genomic code we have learnt that the human genome is made of 3.2 billion nucleotide bases (of which there are four types: A, C, T, G). It is thought that over 30,000 genes are encoded by this sequence. (ubc.ca)
  • What I mean by the transformative effect of next-gen sequencing in diagnostic laboratory is that next-gen sequencing has not just brought us a powerful new way of sequencing genes, most importantly, it has brought new approach on how we access patients, or the other way around, how patients can access the diagnostic testing, and how we perform tests and how we interpret the results. (aacc.org)
  • In terms of clinical utility, next-gen sequencing will significantly improve the positive detection rate of tests, because many genes are tested simultaneously, as in the case of gene panel-based test, or all genes are interrogated in the case of whole exome or whole genome sequencing. (aacc.org)
  • Furthermore, comparative genomics through BES can be used for identifying positional candidate genes from QTL mapping studies, aid in future assembly of a reference genome sequence and elucidating sequence content and complexity in the rainbow trout genome. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 1. Create an "array design" with all genes of interest (ideally this would be the largest set possible, e.g. known genes + predicted genes of all qualities, perhaps even predicted genes from the new sequence data). (lu.se)
  • Whole genome sequencing can also provide insights into the specific genes or mutations that may be linked to antibiotic resistance. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • Genetic GCS has been to use genomics and as well as laboratory and bioinformatics analysis comprises either candidate gene bioinformatics techniques to complement expertise to identify specific genes and or genome-wide genotyping studies, more traditional approaches for the study genetic profiles that contribute to the as well as extensive sequencing work. (who.int)
  • There has been several studies related to the development and evolution of immunological processes, but a full scale genome and sequence based analysis has been carried out now, including 893 human genes involved in immune related processes. (lu.se)
  • Since being launched, whole genome sequencing of pathogens in public health laboratories has improved surveillance for foodborne disease outbreaks and enhanced our ability to detect trends in foodborne infections and antimicrobial resistance. (cdc.gov)
  • The implementation of whole genome sequencing of pathogens for detecting and tracking foodborne outbreaks was made possible through collaborations with CDC's Advanced Molecular Detection (AMD) Office, Food Safety Office , and Antimicrobial Resistance Solutions Initiative . (cdc.gov)
  • Sequencing the genome of pathogens is crucial for the development of specific diagnostic tests and the identification of potential treatment options," explains Sylvie van der Werf, Director of the National Reference Center (CNR) for Respiratory Viruses at the Institut Pasteur. (pasteur.fr)
  • The 100K Genome Project stemmed, in part, from past efforts by researchers at UC Davis and elsewhere to develop genomic resources for studying food pathogens, Weimer explained. (genomeweb.com)
  • Weimer noted that the FDA has been quickly shifting over to a whole-genome sequencing-based approach for assessing pathogens during foodborne illness outbreaks, for instance. (genomeweb.com)
  • By sequencing and comparing the genomes of many food pathogens from different parts of the world and with different virulence patterns, the researchers hope to find markers or stretches of sequence that are specific for such applications. (genomeweb.com)
  • In contrast to metagenomic detection of unknown pathogens which sequences all available genetic material, 16S sequencing specifically targets the small ribosomal subunit. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • While whole exome sequencing (WES) remains popular and effective as a method of genetically profiling different cancers, advances in sequencing technology has enabled an increasing number of whole-genome based studies. (frontiersin.org)
  • Compared to whole genome sequencing (WGS), exome sequencing covers only the 1% of the genome that is translated into protein, greatly reducing the technical burden of data collection and analysis. (frontiersin.org)
  • In a Perspective article published in the November 2012 issue of Clinical Chemistry , Dr. Yiping Shen and his colleagues in Boston and Shanghai explored a whole exome and whole genome sequencing as clinical tests. (aacc.org)
  • Dr. Shen, in your Perspective article you discuss the transformative effect of next-gen sequencing-based genetic testing, particularly exome and whole genome-based test on the molecular diagnostic practice. (aacc.org)
  • Now, Doctor, you mentioned there were panels of test and whole exome and whole genome-based next-gen sequencing tests. (aacc.org)
  • This technology involves breaking the entire genome into small segments, sequencing the segments, and then reassembling the sequences using intensive computational techniques to provide the base-by-base sequence of the entire genome or more limited regions, such as the expressed portion of the genome known as the exome. (msdmanuals.com)
  • However, the sheer volume of information generated by sequencing the exome or genome results in a variety of interpretive problems that complicate understanding of the results. (msdmanuals.com)
  • All organisms (bacteria, vegetable, mammal) have a unique genetic code, or genome, that is composed of nucleotide bases (A, T, C, and G). If you know the sequence of the bases in an organism, you have identified its unique DNA fingerprint, or pattern. (cdc.gov)
  • An extensive literature documenting physiological and ecological diversity make Daphnia an ideal model to study the genetic architecture of phenotypic variation in natural populations and the evolution of genome structure/function relationships in aquatic environments. (biomedcentral.com)
  • There is more genetic variation in the human genome still to be uncovered, and we provide guidance for future surveys in populations and cancer biopsies . (bvsalud.org)
  • Despite these efforts, the current human reference genome derives primarily from a single individual, thus limiting its usefulness for genetic studies, especially among admixed populations, such as those representing the African diaspora," the authors wrote, noting that the "lack of diversity in the reference genome poses many challenges when analyzing individuals whose genetic background does not match the reference. (genomeweb.com)
  • The two full sequences of the virus isolated in two of the first French cases were submitted to the Global Initiative on Sharing All Influenza Data (GISAID) platform, 1 which was initially developed to share sequences and monitor the genetic evolution of influenza viruses, a process that is vital to determine the composition of the influenza vaccine. (pasteur.fr)
  • However, owing to the possibility of unintentional transgene introduction during genetic transformation, analytical methods may be necessary to reliably and comprehensively detect transgenes remaining on a plant genome. (go.jp)
  • Next-generation sequencing has revolutionized the way researchers interrogate the genetic causes of rare single gene disorders. (aacc.org)
  • He and his team, led by Morten Rasmussen, an assistant professor at the University, were able to sequence about three billion base pairs (the human genome includes just over this amount), which is a finer resolution than that of previous genetic work on Neandertals and mammoths . (scientificamerican.com)
  • Aside from painting a detailed picture of the individual the base pairs belonged to, the ancient code can tell scientists a lot about early human migration , much of which has so far been gleaned from archaeological sites and genetic studies of more contemporary people. (scientificamerican.com)
  • This period of obscurity actually helped to render them good candidates for sequencing, as it minimized the potential for contamination with contemporary human genetic material. (scientificamerican.com)
  • When it became clear that there was not enough genetic or genomic information available for some of the assays they had in mind, the team decided to turn to genome sequencing - something that their now collaborators at the FDA were already starting to apply. (genomeweb.com)
  • My research is on the translational application of next-generation sequencing technologies to breast cancer care: (1) the value of hereditary cancer genetic panel testing in clinical practice, (2) the mechanisms by which inherited genetic variants lead to breast cancer development, and (3) the analysis of somatic tumor sequencing data to inform understanding of breast tumorigenesis, metastasis, and development of resistance in response to therapeutics. (stanford.edu)
  • Metagenomic sequencing engables a thorough mapping of the genetic material in the clinical sample, providing a broader understanding of the microbiological profile. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • By sequencing the entire genome, a comprehensive understanding of the genetic composition is obtained. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • In epidemiological contact tracing, this technology enables the mapping of infection spread and identification of sources of infection through the comparison of genetic sequences. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • Next-generation sequencing technologies have dramatically changed the approach to genetic diagnosis. (msdmanuals.com)
  • This revolutionary and rapidly evolving technology has moved a significant portion of the technical aspects of genetic diagnosis to next-generation sequencing and has become the mainstay of genetic diagnosis. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The overall goal of the Genetic Epi- sequencing studies, which are often elucidatinG the etioloGical role demiology Group (GEP) is to contribute conducted in col aboration with other of obeSity and related riSk factorS to understanding the causes of cancer IARC Groups. (who.int)
  • Analysis of these large in multiple cancerS - a mendelian through the study of genetic susceptibility genome-wide studies also includes a randomization approach variants of various cancer sites, and also Mendelian randomization approach that patterns of genetic mutations that are aims to understand how lifestyle factors Elevated body mass index (BMI) and observed in tumours. (who.int)
  • A five-year effort to sequence the genomes of around 100,000 microbes associated with foodborne illness will rely heavily on Illumina's HiSeq 2000 platform for generating draft genome sequences, while data from a second, longer-read platform will be used to finish a subset of the assemblies. (genomeweb.com)
  • In addition to the multitude of draft genome sequences to be generated for the project, the team anticipates assembling at least 1,000 finished genome assemblies, which will be pieced together using a combination of Illumina short-read data and long-read data generated on a second, yet-to-be determined instrument. (genomeweb.com)
  • Additional genomes may ultimately be finished as well, depending on the quality of the initial draft genome assemblies and/or the level of information required by those partnering with the 100K Genome Project. (genomeweb.com)
  • The discovery of specific repeat elements will facilitate analyses of sequence content (e.g. for SNPs discovery and for transcriptome characterization) and future genome sequence assemblies. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Here we use ultra-long-read Nanopore sequencing to determine a gapless, telomere-to-telomere complete genome sequence of Chlorella sp. (montana.edu)
  • Whole genome bisulfite sequencing is a next-generation sequencing technology used to determine the DNA methylation status of single cytosines by treating the DNA with sodium bisulfite before high-throughput DNA sequencing. (wikipedia.org)
  • Standard fragmentation under high-throughput technology such as Illumina Genome Analyser and Solexa requires nebulization to generate fragments that range from 0-1200 base pairs. (wikipedia.org)
  • We complement traditional genome annotation methods with high throughput structural predictions and demonstrate that this approach expands functional prediction of the SLA-04 proteome. (montana.edu)
  • Here we design a high-throughput reporter assay called enhancer × promoter self-transcribing active regulatory region sequencing (ExP STARR-seq) and applied it to examine the combinatorial compatibilities of 1,000 enhancer and 1,000 promoter sequences in human K562 cells. (nature.com)
  • From the beginning, the project has also played a large part in driving the development of technology that aided the high-throughput sequencing of genomes from other model organisms such as mouse, worm and yeast. (ubc.ca)
  • The HiSeq platform boasts several advantages that make it well suited for the pathogen sequencing study, according to Weimer, including its high throughput, which the team plans to exploit by barcoding and multiplexing samples, and the depth of coverage it allows. (genomeweb.com)
  • I'm just thinking out loud about how to incorporate high throughput transcriptome sequencing data into BASE. (lu.se)
  • The following steps are derived from one potential workflow of conventional whole genome bisulfite sequencing: target DNA extraction, bisulfite conversion, library amplification, and bioinformatics analysis. (wikipedia.org)
  • Get best practice recommendations to optimise your end-to-end whole-genome sequencing workflow in our Getting started guides. (nanoporetech.com)
  • Coding sequences (CDS) were predicted based on an in-house workflow that integrates ab initio predictions from Glimmer ( 10 ), Genemark ( 11 ), Prodigal ( 12 ), and Critica ( 13 ) with homology information derived from a BLAST search against NCBI nr ( 14 ). (asm.org)
  • With the improvement of library preparation methods and next-generation sequencing technology over the past decade, whole genome bisulfite sequencing has become an increasingly widespread and informative method for analyzing DNA methylation in epigenomic-wide studies. (wikipedia.org)
  • Whole genome bisulfite sequencing was derived as a combination of this bisulfite treatment and next-generation sequencing technology, such as shotgun sequencing. (wikipedia.org)
  • As the costs of next-generation sequencing have decreased, whole genome bisulfite sequencing has become more widely used in clinical and experimental research. (wikipedia.org)
  • This article will review recent impact of massively parallel next-generation sequencing (NGS) in our understanding and treatment of cancer. (frontiersin.org)
  • First, this article summarizes the history of massively parallel next-generation sequencing (NGS) in the context of cancer genomics and reviews recent research and clinical applications. (frontiersin.org)
  • Libraries for Illumina Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) were produced with the two-step PCR approach. (uni-stuttgart.de)
  • Sequencing for the 100K Genome Project will be done using the Illumina HiSeq 2000 at BGI@UC Davis's next-generation sequencing facility, set to house 10 of the instruments ( IS 11/1/2011 ). (genomeweb.com)
  • The Public Health Agency's Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) platform performs massive parallel sequencing of DNA and RNA. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • Construction of a map-based reference genome sequence for barley, Hordeum vulgare L. (umn.edu)
  • The map-based reference genome sequence of barley cv. (umn.edu)
  • Dive into the research topics of 'Construction of a map-based reference genome sequence for barley, Hordeum vulgare L.'. Together they form a unique fingerprint. (umn.edu)
  • However, the lack of a reference genome sequence hampers research progress for both academic and applied purposes. (biomedcentral.com)
  • National Science Foundation grant DBI 0321756 'Coupling EST and Bacterial Artificial Chromosome Resources to Access the Barley Genome' to T.J.C. and S.L. (umn.edu)
  • The virus was sequenced at the Institut Pasteur's Mutualized Platform for Microbiology (P2M), which performs genome sequencing on bacterial, viral, fungal and parasite strains received by National Reference Centers and World Health Organization Collaborating Centers for the purpose of infectious disease surveillance. (pasteur.fr)
  • The 16S rRNA sequences of 128 valid and invalid Pseudomonas species, which included almost valid species of the genus Pseudomonas listed in the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names, were obtained: sequences of 59 species were determined and those of 69 species were obtained from the GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ databases. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • 16S sequencing is performed to determine which bacterial species are present in a clinical sample or isolate. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • The method uses an internal control sequence (spike) which is amplified and sequenced simultaneously with the sample to facilitate the assessment of the bacterial content and to detect amplification-inhibiting factors in the sample that may lead to a negative result. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • For contact tracing or inquiries related to antibiotic resistance, whole genome sequencing (WGS) of bacterial isolates is offered. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • To further evaluate their biosynthetic potential, we sequenced the 5,183,331-bp S. tropica CNB-440 circular genome and analyzed all identifiable secondary natural product gene clusters. (nih.gov)
  • The recent development of homologous recombination-mediated gene targeting (GT) techniques has made it easy to modify nucleotide sequences in plant genomes. (go.jp)
  • Gene regulation in the human genome is controlled by distal enhancers that activate specific nearby promoters 1 . (nature.com)
  • Together, this systematic assessment of enhancer-promoter compatibility suggests a multiplicative model tuned by enhancer and promoter class to control gene transcription in the human genome. (nature.com)
  • With genome sequence in-hand scientists are now more effectively able to study gene function and explore new areas of research such as how human variation contributes to different diseases worldwide. (ubc.ca)
  • Along similar lines, the HGP has shown us that the average length of an expressed gene is 3000 bases long. (ubc.ca)
  • Towards a taxonomic coherence between average nucleotide identity and 16S rRNA gene sequence similarity for species demarcation of prokaryotes. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • Many patients can undergo DNA testing now with next-gen sequencing while they were not appropriate for conventional sequencing, because doctors did not have a reasonable clinical diagnosis for them and we did not know which gene to test for for Sanger sequencing. (aacc.org)
  • After initial investment on sequencing machine and assay validation, the per gene cost of a next-gen sequencing test is much lower than Sanger-based single gene test, and we also anticipate faster turnaround time, because much of the process can be automated. (aacc.org)
  • The genome also tells us Inuk had the recessive gene for dry earwax (as opposed to the more common wet form) and 'a metabolism and body mass index commonly found in those who live in cold climates,' David Lambert and Leon Huynenboth of the School of Biomolecular and Physical Sciences at Griffith University in Queensland, Australia, wrote in a commentary that accompanies the study. (scientificamerican.com)
  • The phylogenetic analysis of the strain was based on 16S rRNA gene sequencing and showed that Paenibacillus sp. (asm.org)
  • P22 has strong 16S rRNA gene sequence similarity to Paenibacillus humicus (99.5%) ( 7 ). (asm.org)
  • Outside BASE, align the new sequences to genome or transcript sequences and calculate "intensities" for each gene on the "array design" and dump into a tab delimited raw data file. (lu.se)
  • How Reliable Are Gene Expression-Based and Immunohistochemical Biomarkers Assessed on a Core-Needle Biopsy? (lu.se)
  • The laboratory procedure is based on amplifying and sequencing four variable regions of the 16S rRNA gene with two amplicons. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • Philogenetic trees has been generated for all the 893 gene groups together with the available orthologs from eukaryota genomes. (lu.se)
  • Conventional methods of eukaryotic DNA preparation during sequencing use a wide variety of DNA input amount, varying from as little as 10 ng for novel NGS library alternatives, such as the tagmentation approach, to as much as 500-1000 ng of DNA as sample input. (wikipedia.org)
  • Long terminal repeat (LTR) retroelements represent a successful group of transposable elements (TEs) that have played an important role in shaping the structure of many eukaryotic genomes. (biomedcentral.com)
  • From portable, yet powerful Flongle and MinION devices, suitable for microbial genomes, through to the flexible GridION device and high-output PromethION devices, ideal for large eukaryotic genomes - scale your sequencing to match your specific whole-genome sequencing requirements. (nanoporetech.com)
  • http://ijgvd.megabank.tohoku.ac.jp/ ) provides genomic variation data detected by whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of Japanese individuals. (nature.com)
  • mskilab-org/JaBbA: MIP based joint inference of copy number and rearrangement state in cancer whole genome sequence data. (github.com)
  • Currently, multiple public datasets of genomic data have been established, and this technique has recognized and tested approximately 95% of all cytosines in known genomes. (wikipedia.org)
  • It pairs the patient's complete DNA sequence with proprietary data analysis algorithms to detect genome-wide small sequence changes, structural variants, mitochondrial variants and tandem repeat expansions - all within a single assay. (nsmedicaldevices.com)
  • Whole genome sequencing provides detailed and precise data for identifying outbreaks sooner. (cdc.gov)
  • NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) - Using genome sequence data from more than 900 individuals of African ancestry, a team led by researchers at Johns Hopkins University has identified hundreds of millions of bases that are not represented in the human reference genome. (genomeweb.com)
  • The researchers analyzed deep whole-genome sequence data from 910 previously sequenced African individuals, uncovering more than 296 million bases of sequence that did not align to version GRCh38 of the human reference genome. (genomeweb.com)
  • The GRCh38 reference genome represents more than 3 billion bases of sequence data, the team noted. (genomeweb.com)
  • The sequencing run was completed by early evening on the Tuesday, and the scientists used data analysis to obtain the sequence of the whole genome in two of the first three confirmed cases in France. (pasteur.fr)
  • In this case, it took just three days for the whole sequence to be determined: "We performed data analysis during the night from Tuesday to Wednesday, then corroborated the results on Wednesday with counter analysis," explains Vincent Enouf. (pasteur.fr)
  • We analyzed the GT rice DNA using a next-generation sequencer, and we performed data analysis to find the transgene integration on the genome. (go.jp)
  • Next-gen sequencing has also brought many changes in the way we do assay validation in the lab, the way we do data analysis, data interpretation, and the way we report the finding to the referring physicians. (aacc.org)
  • For instance, bioinformatics became an essential key component of the laboratory and large data storage space and computing power, also essential in order to perform next-gen based testing. (aacc.org)
  • Data generated for the project will be deposited into open access sequence databases to serve as a resource for those working to prevent, diagnose, and track foodborne disease outbreaks and for researchers interested in more general questions about pathogen virulence and evolution. (genomeweb.com)
  • Isolates in this outbreak are sequence type (ST) 1203, harbor bla VIM-80 and bla GES-9 (a combination not previously observed in the United States) and are closely related based on analysis of whole genome sequencing (WGS) data. (cdc.gov)
  • Create a BASE plugin to do the the alignment and quantification as in 3a, and load the numeric data into the database. (lu.se)
  • All nucleic acid in the clinical sample is sequenced and the resulting data is analysed by experienced bioinformaticians. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • The basis of the GENSAM project is the joint national management of clinical microbial sequencing data. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • It is a platform and database for the automated analysis of whole genome sequencing data. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • This study has been carried out a data mining centered analysis based on the existed data of NCBI's HomoloGene and TIGR's EGO databases. (lu.se)
  • Beside of the trees, other data like alignments of the sequences, statistics on nucleotide changes, domain and ontology data are also available. (lu.se)
  • To make a reference panel of genomic variation for the Japanese population, we sequenced whole genomes of 1,070 cohort participants, and detected genomic variants including SNVs, indels and structural variants. (nature.com)
  • In this project, the genomic DNA of 1,070 subjects obtained from peripheral blood samples was subjected to paired-end sequencing using the Illumina HiSeq 2500 platform. (nature.com)
  • Differential methylation of the two parental genomes in placental mammals is essential for genomic imprinting and embryogenesis. (psu.edu)
  • And after more than a decade of ongoing improvements to it, gaps in the human genome have been shrinking, while efforts such as the Genome Reference Consortium have been attempting to flesh out forms of genomic variation with alternate loci. (genomeweb.com)
  • The technique allows subsequent reassembly of the genome sequence and identification of novel variants and genomic structures that would be missed by targeted sequencing approaches. (nanoporetech.com)
  • By comparing sequences from these different model organisms, scientists gain a better understanding of the important pieces of code in genomic DNA sequence since conservation of sequences between two organisms that diverged phylogenetically millions of years ago, like humans and worms, implies that the conserved sequence is important for function. (ubc.ca)
  • In order to enrich the genomic tools already available in this species and provide further insight on the complexity of its genome, we sequenced a large number of rainbow trout BAC-end sequences (BES) and characterized their contents. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Array comparative genomic hybridization (aCGH) is a type of microarray now routinely used to identify deleted or duplicated regions of DNA sequence in specific chromosomes on a genome-wide basis. (msdmanuals.com)
  • However, various sequencing systems and analysis tools often adapt the technical parameters and order of the following step processes in order to optimize assay coverage and efficacy. (wikipedia.org)
  • We describe the genome sequencing of an anonymous individual of African origin using a novel ligation -based sequencing assay that enables a unique form of error correction that improves the raw accuracy of the aligned reads to >99.9%, allowing us to accurately call SNPs with as few as two reads per allele . (bvsalud.org)
  • We propose a more rapid identification scheme on the basis of an in silico PCR assay derived from comparative genomics of whole-genome sequences (WGS) from 29 well-curated strains. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • Our analysis shows that S. tropica dedicates a large percentage of its genome ( approximately 9.9%) to natural product assembly, which is greater than previous Streptomyces genome sequences as well as other natural product-producing actinomycetes. (nih.gov)
  • In addition, our bioinformatic analysis not only was critical for the structure elucidation of the polyene macrolactam salinilactam A, but its structural analysis aided the genome assembly of the highly repetitive slm loci. (nih.gov)
  • This technique was developed in 2009 along with reduced representation bisulfite sequencing after bisulfite sequencing became the gold standard for DNA methylation analysis. (wikipedia.org)
  • Prior to the development of whole genome bisulfite sequencing, genome methylation analysis relied heavily on early non-specific and differential methods such as paper chromatography, high-performance liquid chromatography, and thin-layer chromatography to analyze methylation profiles. (wikipedia.org)
  • Having access to a single test that offers an epilepsy-targeted analysis with the option to reflex up to a whole genome-wide analysis is very exciting. (nsmedicaldevices.com)
  • Scientists use computer analysis tools to compare sequences from multiple bacteria and identify differences. (cdc.gov)
  • Sequence analysis of the Daphnia pulex genome holds some surprises that could not have been anticipated from what was learned so far from other arthropod genomes. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In a statement, Salzberg further noted that one problem with relying on a single reference genome is that "when a particular DNA analysis doesn't match the reference and you throw away those non-matching sequences, those discarded bits may in fact hold the answers and clues you are seeking. (genomeweb.com)
  • The researchers brought together nearly 1.2 trillion paired-end reads for the analysis - the 910 individuals included in the study had their genomes sequenced to an average depth of 30- to 40-fold by the Consortium on Asthma among African-Ancestry Populations in the Americas (CAAPA). (genomeweb.com)
  • The team's analysis suggested that an African pan-genome bolstered by these new sequences contained roughly 10 percent more DNA than found in the GRCh38 human reference genome. (genomeweb.com)
  • This proves the efficacy of the CNR's process of analysis based on viral sequencing," continues Vincent Enouf. (pasteur.fr)
  • Genome sequence, phylogenetic analysis, and structure-based annotation reveal metabolic potential of Chlorella sp. (montana.edu)
  • Phylogenetic analysis performed using ribosomal DNA and conserved protein sequences consistently reveal that Chlorella sp. (montana.edu)
  • Herein, we conducted an analysis based on whole-genome sequencing. (go.jp)
  • Whole-genome sequencing aims to provide complete analysis of an organism's genome. (nanoporetech.com)
  • Nanopore technology delivers the most comprehensive whole-genome analysis available on a single platform. (nanoporetech.com)
  • In addition, genome-based analysis revealed the misidentification of isolates previously identified by traditional approaches and indicates the presence of two more species. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • The result of of metagenomic sequencing is the outcome of a collaborative effort between bioinformaticians and clinical microbiologists, where the clinical interpretation confirms and complements the technical analysis. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • Sequence variations between different bacteria provide a unique identity, and the analysis of these sequence enables taxonomic placement. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • A total of 2,743 Listeria monocytogenes isolates collected as part of routine surveillance were characterized in parallel by PFGE and core genome multilocus sequence typing (cgMLST) extracted from WGS. (cdc.gov)
  • We're going to finish 1,000 to 2,000 genomes completely and we're going to combine the Illumina reads with a second technology, which is still in negotiation, to finish those genomes," Bart Weimer, a veterinary medicine researcher at the University of California, Davis, and co-director of the BGI@UC Davis center, told In Sequence . (genomeweb.com)
  • Sequence and structural variation in a human genome uncovered by short-read, massively parallel ligation sequencing using two-base encoding. (bvsalud.org)
  • As the integration of NGS in the study and treatment of cancer continues to mature, we believe that the field of cancer genomics will need to move toward more complete 100% genome sequencing. (frontiersin.org)
  • The race to publish human genome sequence information was fuelled by competition between research from the publicly funded HGP and the privately owned company, Celera Genomics. (ubc.ca)
  • The taxonomic status of all species of the genus Elizabethkingia was re-evaluated by comparative genomics based on whole-genome sequencing. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • Since 2019, whole genome sequencing has been the standard PulseNet method for detecting and investigating foodborne outbreaks associated with bacteria such as Campylobacter , Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC), Salmonella , Vibrio , and Listeria . (cdc.gov)
  • On January 29, 2020, the Institut Pasteur, which is responsible for monitoring respiratory viruses in France, sequenced the whole genome of the coronavirus known as "2019-nCoV", becoming the first institution in Europe to sequence the virus since the start of the outbreak. (pasteur.fr)
  • A close up on the 2019-nCoV sequence, performed at the Institut Pasteur (Paris). (pasteur.fr)
  • Ten years after the official beginning of the HGP, the first working draft of the human genome was announced. (ubc.ca)
  • This first working draft of the human genome sequence was hailed with much excitement and fanfare as the "completion of the human genome" in the media. (ubc.ca)
  • However, this first draft was not considered to be complete by scientists because of significant gaps in the sequences (this draft was 90% complete). (ubc.ca)
  • For scientists, the high-quality reference sequence publicly released in April 2003 represents the first real step to having "finished" human sequence on hand (this draft represents sequence information that is considered to be 99% complete) [3]. (ubc.ca)
  • Draft Genome Sequence of the Growth-Promoting Endophyte Paenibacillus sp. (asm.org)
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  • Whole genome bisulfite sequencing measures single-cytosine methylation levels genome-wide and directly estimates the ratio of molecules methylated rather than enrichment levels. (wikipedia.org)
  • The whole genome sequencing technique was first applied to the DNA methylation mapping at single nucleotide resolution to Arabidopsis thaliana in 2008, and shortly after in 2009, the first single-base-resolution DNA methylation map of the entire human genome was created using whole genome bisulfite sequencing. (wikipedia.org)
  • To systematically study this epigenetic process, we have generated a base-resolution, allele-specific DNA methylation (ASM) map in the mouse genome. (psu.edu)
  • Interestingly, methylation at these sites exhibits a strong dependence on the immediate adjacent bases, allowing us to define a conserved sequence preference for the mammalian DNA methylation machinery. (psu.edu)
  • Amplification-free kits allow direct, long-read sequencing of native DNA, eliminating the potential for PCR bias and enabling the detection of base modifications (e.g. methylation) alongside the nucleotide sequence. (nanoporetech.com)
  • Methylation of random flank substrates: Libraries of double stranded DNA substrates with unmethylated or hemimethylated CpG sites in randomized sequence context were methlyated by DNMT1. (uni-stuttgart.de)
  • Sabrina Adam, Hiwot Anteneh, Maximilian Hornisch, Vincent Wagner, Jiuwei Lu, Nicole E. Radde, Pavel Bashtrykov, Jikui Song, Albert Jeltsch (2020) DNA sequence-dependent activity and base flipping mechanisms of DNMT1 regulate genome-wide DNA methylation. (uni-stuttgart.de)
  • Relationship analyses using fixation index (F ST ), phylogenetic, and admixture analyses were performed between DSN and 68 other breeds from the 1000 Bull Genomes Project. (frontiersin.org)
  • however, the development of modern sequencing techniques, such as nanopore sequencing, now enable every researcher to benefit from comprehensive and cost-effective whole-genome characterisation of their samples of interest. (nanoporetech.com)
  • Why nanopore technology for whole-genome sequencing? (nanoporetech.com)
  • Offering the flexibility of two independent, high-output PromethION Flow Cells, the compact PromethION 2 devices bring the benefits of high-coverage, real-time nanopore sequencing to every lab. (nanoporetech.com)
  • 13 The sequence reads were mapped onto the human reference genome, assembly GRCh37/hg19, with decoy sequences (hs37d5) and an average sequencing coverage of 32.4× for full-length autosomal chromosomes. (nature.com)
  • A total of eight people from the CNR and two from the P2M sequencing platform have been working on the virus this week and will continue to monitor the outbreak in France. (pasteur.fr)
  • This study examined the added value of whole genome sequencing (WGS) for investigating a non-point source outbreak of Salmonella ser. (who.int)
  • 2 Whole genome sequencing (WGS) is a high-resolution typing method that can help foodborne disease investigators distinguish outbreak cases from non-outbreak cases. (who.int)
  • Based on guidance and tools jointly developed by WHO, FAO and OIE, Member States have developed and started implementing their national action plans for combating antimicrobial resistance. (who.int)
  • How has whole genome sequencing improved disease detection? (cdc.gov)
  • Even if antibiotics were previously administered, the diagnosis can be confirmed based on the detection of the polysaccharide capsule in body fluids, including serum, CSF, urine, and pleural, pericardial, and articular fluid. (medscape.com)
  • PCR-based methods are frequently used worldwide and are becoming the diagnostic method of choice in various clinical settings. (medscape.com)
  • This last topic is particularly relevant since pregnant women normally do not take part in clinical trials, making this human cell-based in vitro platform the only viable alternative to assess developmental cardiotoxicity. (scoop.it)
  • More recently, next-gen sequencing has been rapidly moving into the clinical diagnostic arena and transforming the practice of molecular diagnostic testing. (aacc.org)
  • So next-gen can now offer answers for patients without a clear clinical diagnosis, and that has opened doors for more patients that were previously not suitable for DNA test sequencing. (aacc.org)
  • The HGP was an initiative started in the early 1990's that has involved the efforts of hundreds of scientists to generate high-quality reference sequence for the 3 billion base pairs of nucleotide sequence that make up the human genome. (ubc.ca)
  • The greater overlap offered by long reads enhances genome assembly by providing longer continuous, unambiguously assembled sequences, resulting in fewer contigs. (nanoporetech.com)
  • Second, we highlight the importance and potential of complete or 100% genome sequencing, i.e., the ability to sequence highly repetitive non-coding sequences beyond the reach of current NGS technologies. (frontiersin.org)
  • Specifically, the database contains variants detected by WGS of 1,070 individuals who participated in a genome cohort study of the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project. (nature.com)
  • DNA microarrays can be used in genome-wide association studies (GWAS) to compare patient and control populations to identify DNA variants that can contribute to disease risk. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The first cancer exomes were sequenced soon after the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2001. (frontiersin.org)
  • Two large groups of scientists published the first analyses of this human genome sequence in the February 2001 issues of the journals Nature [1] and Science [2]. (ubc.ca)
  • SLA-04 within Trebouxiophyceae and demonstrates how structural predictions can be used to improve annotation beyond sequence-based methods. (montana.edu)
  • Most of the phylogenetic diversity has been inferred from 18S rDNA sequencing since there are only a few complete genomes available in public databases. (montana.edu)
  • Bioinformatic genome comparisons for taxonomic and phylogenetic assignments using Aeromonas as a test case. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • Phylogenetic affiliation of the pseudomonads based on 16S rRNA sequence. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • Simple sequence repeats (SSRs) are highly variable features of all genomes. (biomedcentral.com)
  • BES analyses identified 6,848 simple sequence repeats (SSRs), of which 3,854 had high quality flanking sequences for PCR primers design. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Yet we have also discovered that over 50% of the human genome is repetitive sequence that does not code for any proteins and the function of this large portion of "junk" DNA is still puzzling scientists. (ubc.ca)
  • The first rainbow trout repeat elements database (INRA RT rep1.0) containing 735 putative repeat elements was developed, and identified almost 59.5% of the BES database in base-pairs as repetitive sequence. (biomedcentral.com)
  • It placed the 296.5 million bases of sequences that resisted alignment with the reference genome into 125,715 contigs, including 33,599 contigs present in the genomes of two or more of the CAAPA participants and tens of thousands of contigs that closely resembled sequences in Korean or Chinese genomes. (genomeweb.com)
  • â € Morex' was constructed by the International Barley Genome Sequencing Consortium (IBSC) using hierarchical shotgun sequencing. (umn.edu)
  • Standard operating procedure for calculating genome-to-genome distances based on high-scoring segment pairs. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • Approximately 55% of the BES reads (97,846) had more than 100 base pairs of contiguous non-repetitive sequences. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Whole genome sequencing is a laboratory procedure that determines the order of bases in the genome of an organism in one process. (cdc.gov)
  • The HGP started at a meeting of scientists during which the value of knowing the genome sequence of an organism was recognized. (ubc.ca)
  • This work was carried out under the auspices of the International Barley Genome Sequencing Consortium and supported from the following funding sources: German Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) grant 0314000 'BARLEX' and 0315954 'TRITEX' to M.P., U.S. and N.S and 031A536 'de.NBI' to U.S. Leibniz Association grant ('Pakt f. (umn.edu)
  • We collected several billion mate-paired reads yielding approximately 18x haploid coverage of aligned sequence and close to 300x clone coverage. (bvsalud.org)
  • Application of the 454 GS FLX Titanium sequencing technology and sequencing of an 8-kb paired-end library resulted in 561,213 reads and 61,143,112 nucleotides. (asm.org)
  • The fractions of the 97,846 non-repetitive trout BES reads that had significant BLASTN hits against the zebrafish, medaka and stickleback genome databases were 15%, 16.2% and 17.9%, respectively, while the fractions of the non-repetitive BES reads that had significant BLASTX hits against the zebrafish, medaka, and stickleback protein databases were 10.7%, 9.5% and 9.5%, respectively. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In addition to providing a jumping-off point for finding more robust diagnostic biomarkers, the new genome sequences may also prove useful for answering broader questions about food pathogen biology. (genomeweb.com)
  • Metagenomic sequencing is offered in cases where infection is suspected but other methods have failed to identify a pathogen. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • This man, known now as 'Inuk' (a Greenlandic term for 'human' or 'man') left for posterity just four hairs and a few small fragments of bone frozen in permafrost, but that is now all researchers need to assemble a thorough human genome . (scientificamerican.com)
  • The researchers were able to sequence about 80 percent of the ancient genome, which is 'comparable to the quality of a modern human genome,' Eske Willerslev, director of the Center for Ancient Genetics at the University of Copenhagen, said at a press conference held in the England February 9. (scientificamerican.com)
  • Although Inuk's genome is the first ancient sample to be thoroughly sequenced, the researchers do not expect that it will be the last. (scientificamerican.com)
  • Taxonomic reassessment of the genus Elizabethkingia using whole-genome sequencing: Elizabethkingia endophytica Kämpfer et al. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • This study was funded in part by grants from the Krembil Seed Development Fund (C.L.B.), an Applied Biosystems (Life Technologies) 10K Genome Award (C.L.B.), and funding from the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research (B.R.), the NIH Epigenomics Roadmap Project U01ES017166 (B.R.), and the National Human Genome Research Institute R01 HG003991 (B.R. (psu.edu)
  • Overall, these results suggest that a single reference genome is not adequate for population-based studies of human genetics," senior and co-corresponding author Steven Salzberg, a computational biology, biostatistics, and biomedical engineering researcher at Johns Hopkins, and his colleagues wrote. (genomeweb.com)
  • Instead, a better approach may be to create reference genomes for all distinct human populations, which over time will eventually yield a comprehensive pan-genome capturing all of the DNA present in humans. (genomeweb.com)
  • Even so, the work to accurately represent a broader range of human populations in the human reference genome is not finished. (genomeweb.com)
  • An integrated encyclopedia of DNA elements in the human genome. (nature.com)
  • What is the Human Genome Project? (ubc.ca)
  • The completion of the human genome project (HGP) is an example of newsworthy science that has the potential to have major effects on our society today. (ubc.ca)
  • By reading the sequence of the human genome, scientists hope to gain an understanding of the underlying code that determines how a complex biological system, such as a human cell, acts and reacts. (ubc.ca)
  • Insights from deciphering the human genome have potential to be applied to a better understanding of human health and could help to develop better treatments for disease. (ubc.ca)
  • Officially, funding for the project began in the 1990 with the goal of sequencing the human genome by 2005. (ubc.ca)
  • What have we learned from the Human Genome Project? (ubc.ca)
  • Scientists today are discovering that the more we learn about the human genome, the more that there is to explore. (ubc.ca)
  • This thematic series of companion papers constitutes the initial exploration of the genome biology of the waterflea (Daphnia) building on the first complete crustacean genome sequence. (biomedcentral.com)
  • United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Plant Genome, Genetics and Breeding Program of USDA-CSREES-NIFA grant 2009-65300-05645 'Advancing the Barley Genome' and 2011-68002-30029 'TriticeaeCAP' to T.J.C., S.L. and G.J.M. (umn.edu)
  • Amplification-based kits are also available, enabling whole-genome sequencing from low input amounts or poor-quality DNA (e.g. (nanoporetech.com)
  • Scientists begin by using molecular scissors to cut the DNA, which is composed of millions of bases (A's, C's, T's and G's), into pieces that are small enough for the sequencing machine to read. (cdc.gov)
  • That same Friday evening, scientists launched the process of sequencing the viral genome based on the samples. (pasteur.fr)
  • Nonetheless, scientists at genome centres took up the challenge. (ubc.ca)