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NGS 2013 Manchester: Applications & Bottlenecks 8 May 2013 | 03:46 pm
Whether your laboratory is working in the area of clinical genetics, animal, or microbial genetics you will be aware that there are common issues that unite researchers in all of these fields when it ...
An open letter to the Open Researcher & Contributor ID Initiative (ORCID) from GEN2PHEN 18 Mar 2013 | 07:04 pm
DOI: no DOI available To: The Open Researcher & Contributor ID Initiative (http://orcid.org) From: GEN2PHEN (http://www.gen2phen.org) and BioSHaRE (http://www.bioshare.eu) Consortia Subject: ORCID m...
Genealogy Databases Enable Naming of Anonymous DNA Donors 21 Jan 2013 | 03:31 pm
URL: http://www.sciencemag.org/content/339/6117/262.full?rss=1 An algorithm and Web sleuthing has led researchers to discover the hidden identities of anonymous DNA donors. Author: John Bohannon
The heritability of human disease: estimation, uses and abuses 21 Jan 2013 | 02:58 pm
DOI: 10.1038/nrg3377 URL: http://feeds.nature.com/~r/nrg/rss/current/~3/qzSlyBBXEU0/nrg3377 Relatives provide the basic material for the study of inheritance of human disease. However, the methodo...
Reuse of public genome-wide gene expression data 14 Jan 2013 | 09:13 pm
DOI: 10.1038/nrg3394 URL: http://feeds.nature.com/~r/nrg/rss/aop/~3/PZdV-n2iarw/nrg3394 A wealth of microarray gene expression data and a growing volume of RNA sequencing data are now available in...
LOVD 3.0 released 21 Dec 2012 | 03:26 pm
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NGS2013 - Next Generation Sequencing: Bioinformatics and Data Analysis 11 Dec 2012 | 07:04 pm
Our NGS bioinformatics workshop & symposium is designed for medical genetic testing and services laboratories that look for rare mutations in human patient samples using NGS technologies, platforms an...
Gene variant database (LSDB) curation course 19 Nov 2012 | 03:33 pm
UCL Genetics Institute is delighted to be able to offer a one day training workshop entitled Gene variant database (LSDB) curation course Led by Dr Peter Taschner (Leiden) and Dr Raymond Dalgleish (...
An integrated map of genetic variation from 1,092 human genomes 5 Nov 2012 | 03:15 pm
DOI: 10.1038/nature11632 URL: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v491/n7422/full/nature11632.html Abstract: By characterizing the geographic and functional spectrum of human genetic variation, t...
Older males beget more mutations 30 Oct 2012 | 04:05 pm
DOI: doi:10.1038/ng.2448 URL: http://feeds.nature.com/~r/ng/rss/current/~3/wdSqAL9KzF8/ng.2448 Three papers characterizing human germline mutation rates bolster evidence for a relatively low rate ...