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Feb 05, 2018

This Week in PLOS

In PLOS this week: ramifications of sexual recombination in bacteria, Mycobacterium leprae genome sequences, and more.

Jan 22, 2018

This Week in PLOS

In PLOS this week: gene expression signatures in mouse breast cancer models, RNA sequencing study of Kaposi's sarcoma, and more.

Oct 31, 2017

This Week in PNAS

In PNAS this week: genes selected for in potato domestication, method sequencing and haplotyping analysis on single cells, and more.

Jul 17, 2017

This Week in PLOS

In PLOS this week: transcriptomic and developmental patterns of filamentous fungi development, cutaneous leishmaniasis diagnosis method, and more.

Jun 13, 2017

NSF Awards Grants Supporting Genomic Tool Development

The grants were made as part of the NSF's Enabling Discovery through Genomic Tools — or EDGE — program.

Jul 12, 2016

Breast Cancer Survival Prediction Bolstered by Genome-Wide Expression, Methylation Data

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The study found that combining whole-genome expression or genome-wide methylation data with clinical data improves survival predictions in breast cancer cases.

Oct 06, 2015

USDA Awards Researchers $6.5M to Advance Plant Disease Resistance With Genomics

The money will be used to develop genomic tools and technologies for creating disease-resistant plants of the Cucurbitaceae family such as watermelons and pumpkins.

Oct 14, 2014

Michigan State-led Team Introduces Metagenomic Methods Focused on Wastewater Viromes

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This article was originally published Oct. 10.
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – A team from Michigan State University and the Argonne National Laboratory has developed parallel metagenomic sequencing strategies designed to characterize wastewater-borne viruses.

Mar 12, 2014

Study Details Analytical Approach for Handling Large Metagenome Sample Datasets

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – By combining two pre-assembly filtering approaches, researchers led by Michigan State University's Titus Brown were able to turn complex metagenomic datasets, including data from two soil samples, into ones that are comparably friendlier to assemble and use.

Aug 02, 2013

Genetic Background Influences How Gene Mutations Interact

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Whether a gene mutation leads to a certain phenotype depends in part on how it interacts with other mutations and the genetic background in which those mutations are being expressed, researchers reported yesterday in PLOS Genetics.

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Not Mentioning It

The New York Times and ProPublica say that many physicians fail to disclose their financial ties when publishing in medical journals.

Lost Some Value There

The Wall Street Journal reports Human Longevity's valuation has dropped by 80 percent.

Slight Budget Trim

Science reports that the US National Cancer Institute is cutting its operating budget by 5 percent.

This Week in PLOS

In PLOS this week: similar variants seen in bullbogs, people with Robinow syndrome; ApoE genotypes in African-American, Puerto Rican populations; and more.

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