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Researchers develop new self-training gene prediction program for fungi

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created Sep 29, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a computer program that trains itself to predict genes in the DNA sequences of fungi.





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New gene prediction method capitalizes on multiple genomes

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created Dec 20, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers at Stanford University report in the online open access journal, Genome Biology, a new approach to computationally predicting the locations and structures of protein-coding genes in a genome. Gene finding remain ...


A new method to identify mutated genes in human diseases

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created Mar 28, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers from the University of Turin, Italy and the University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands, have devised a new method that may help the medical community to determine the genetic basis of many common diseases. Their ...


Genes in prevention: Hopes and doubts

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Aug 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

At present almost every month there are papers reporting the discovery of new genetic variants that affect the risk of coronary artery disease and heart attacks. This is a truly exciting time for both researchers and clinicians ...


Scientists find second site for prostate cancer gene

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Sep 02, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Scientists at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and colleagues who are studying a prostate cancer gene called HNF1B have found a second independent site within the HNF1B gene on chromosome 17 (17q12) – increasing ...


Molecular decay of enamel-specific gene in toothless mammals supports theory of evolution

Molecular Decay of Enamel-Specific Gene in Toothless Mammals Supports Theory of Evolution

Biology / Evolution

created Sep 04, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (17) | comments 42

(PhysOrg.com) -- Biologists at the University of California, Riverside report new evidence for evolutionary change recorded in both the fossil record and the genomes (or genetic blueprints) of living organisms, ...


Newly identified gene powerful predictor of colon cancer metastasis

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Dec 21, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Cancer Researchers at the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC) Berlin-Buch and the Charité – Universitäts Medizin Berlin (Germany) have identified a gene which enables them to predict for the first time with high ...


Researchers develop new method to test for lung cancer

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Apr 01, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine have developed a new “clinicogenomic model” to accurately test for lung cancer. The model combines a specific gene expression for lung cancer as well as clinical risk ...


Researchers improve accuracy of breast cancer prognoses

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 16, 2007 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

One of the many unknowns facing women who are diagnosed with breast cancer is predicting the likelihood that the cancer will spread to other parts of the body – metastasize. Researchers from UC San Diego are looking to change ...


Study: 7 key genes predict brain cancer survival

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created Jul 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(AP) -- Scientists have found seven key genes in the type of brain tumor affecting Sen. Edward Kennedy that together can predict how aggressive a patient's cancer will be.


Researchers demonstrate that messenger RNA are lost in translation

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Aug 23, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine assistant professor in the Center for RNA Molecular Biology, Jeff Coller, Ph.D., and his team discovered that messenger RNA (mRNA) predominately degrade on ribosomes, fundamentally ...



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