University of Chicago
Dental Plaque Microbes Genetically More Similar to Those of Soil Than Nearby Tongue
Based on their findings, the researchers hypothesized that the plaque microbiome acted as a "stepping stone" for environmental bacteria to adapt to a host.
The program uses an informatics system that converts genotype results to "traffic lights" telling clinicians whether a drug is acceptable for a certain patient.
Epigenome Study Maps Hydroxymethylation Across Diverse Human Tissue Types
The researchers developed a tissue map of the DNA 5hmC modification, finding a potential role for it in tissue-specific development.
A number of diagnostic labs have considered saliva-based SARS-CoV-2 testing but decided against it, while other groups continue to pursue it.
Helmsley Foundation Awards $13M in Grants for Gut Cell Atlas
The project is part of the Human Cell Atlas, an international effort to build reference maps of all human cell types using single-cell analysis.
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