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Cheesemakers manage to make the same type of cheese in different parts of the world. Cheese and its rind are both a complex community of bacteria and fungus. Researchers use Illumina sequencing technology...
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CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful study in the fields of developmental and evolutionary biology. Recent studies on fish, butterflies, and crustaceans are great examples on how this technique can be used to...
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Research has demonstrated the effects of famines on pregnant women, specifically the impact of malnutrition on epigenetic changes in the fetal brain. Transgenerational information is thought to be transmitted...
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One of the risks of global warming and the melting of the permafrost is that ancient microbes can be released into the environment. In a recent paper, the authors demonstrated that live, ancient viruses...
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Learn how sequencing is helping us understand the biology of sex determination and endosymbionts Learn more at: http://www.illumina.com/areas-of-interest/microbiology.html Products: MiSeq: http://www.illumina.com/systems/miseq.html...
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Learn about a case study where a patient was spontaneously cured of WHIM syndrome through a process called chromothripsis. For more information on applications of Illumina technology in the field of...
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Understanding the genetic basis of alcohol use disorders in humans and flies. Learn more at: http://www.illumina.com/applications/sequencing/dna_sequencing.html Products: HumanHap610 Genotyping BeadChip:...
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Moths are active at night and like other insects use chemical cues in the environment to find a mate, avoid danger, lay eggs, and find food. Researchers are studying biosynthesis and regulation of sex...