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  Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

  Editors:Katherine H. Nemeh and Jacqueline L. LongeFrom:The Gale Encyclopedia of Science (Vol. 1. 6^th ed.)

  20211,274 words Topic overview 1450LBioinformatics, or computational biology, refers to the development of new database methods to store genomic information, computational software programs, and methods to extract, process, and evaluate this information,...
• Select Gene sequencing can help tailor treatments for young people with kidney failure.

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  Gene sequencing can help tailor treatments for young people with kidney failure.

  From:National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases Pamphlets

  2019417 words Article 1500LResearch Update Jan. 17, 2019 Sequencing portions of the genome could help diagnose the underlying cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in children and young adults receiving a kidney transplant, enabling clinicians...
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  DNA sequencing

  From:DNA Sequencing

  2015656 words Article 1460LWhat is DNA sequencing? Finding a single gene amid the vast stretches of DNA that make up the human genome - three billion base-pairs' worth - requires a set of powerful tools. The Human Genome Project (HGP) was...
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  A brief guide to genomics

  From:A Brief Guide to Genomics

  20151,269 words Article 1410LDNA, Genes and Genomes Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is the chemical compound that contains the instructions needed to develop and direct the activities of nearly all living organisms. DNA molecules are made of two...
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  DNA sequencing

  Editors:E. D. Hirsch, Jr., Joseph F. Kett, and James TrefilFrom:The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know (3^rd ed.)

  2002107 words Brief article, Defin... 1200LA process by which the sequence of nucleotides along a strand of DNA is determined. Originally a difficult process to carry out, DNA sequencing can now be done routinely by machines. The completion of the Human Genome...