Close Menu

You may find more results for this query on our sister sites: 360Dx and Precision Oncology News.

Home » Tools & Technology » Sequencing » Teams Scour ACE2 Sequence, Expression Data to Search For SARS-CoV-2 Infection Clues

Teams Scour ACE2 Sequence, Expression Data to Search For SARS-CoV-2 Infection Clues

Apr 20, 2020
|
Andrea Anderson

NEW YORK – In the months since SARS-CoV-2 emerged and began spreading, researchers have been attempting to collect new data to understand the virus and COVID-19 disease it causes.

But they have also been digging into sequence and gene expression data that was originally generated for other purposes to go beyond what is known about the virus and try to fill in some of the many remaining unknowns.

To read the full story....

...and receive Daily News bulletins.

Already have a GenomeWeb or 360Dx account?
Login Now.

Don't have a GenomeWeb or 360Dx account?
Register for Free.

The Scan

More Details Wanted

Nature News writes that additional details about the UK plan for an agency to support high-risk, high-reward science are needed.

And a Third

The New York Times reports that the US Food and Drug Administration has authorized Johnson & Johnson's SARS-CoV-2 vaccine.

Glimpses of Viral Origins

The Wall Street Journal writes new studies are giving glimpses into the origins of SARS-CoV-2.

PLOS Papers on Plasmodium Falciparum Populations, Scabies Molecular Diagnostics, More

In PLOS this week: analysis of Plasmodium population structure, qPCR assay to diagnose scabies, and more.

Mar
09
Featured Webinar

Implementation of Whole-Exome and Virtual Panel Testing for Rare Disease at a Children’s Hospital

Sponsored by
Fabric Genomics

The growth of next-generation sequencing (NGS) testing presents both opportunities and challenges for clinical, informatics, and laboratory teams. 

Mar
11
Featured Webinar

Virtual Molecular Tumor Board Series: Gene Fusions as Druggable Targets

Sponsored by
Foundation Medicine

In this session, the third in the Precision Oncology News Virtual Molecular Tumor Board Series, our expert panelists will review patient cases in which genomic profiling has identified gene fusions that may or may not serve as druggable targets.

Mar
16
Featured Webinar

The Predictive Power of Poop: COVID-19 Wastewater Surveillance to Inform Public Health Decisions in Colorado

Sponsored by
Bio-Rad

Wastewater based epidemiology (WBE) has been established as a viable, valuable, and cost-effective means to monitor infectious disease within a community. 

Mar
18
Featured Webinar

Molecular Multi-Target Assay Design Coupled with Reflex Testing with SARS-CoV-2 Mutations in Mind

Sponsored by
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Viruses mutate as they strive to thrive in response to selective pressures.

What's Popular?

In Sequencing

  1. TGen-Led Team Spots Pediatric, Pancreatic Cancer From cfDNA Fragments in Urine

    Premium

  2. New Method Provides NGS-Based Readout of Glycan Levels in Single Cells

    Premium

  3. Personalis to Broaden Liquid Biopsy Footprint With Minimal Residual Disease Testing

    Premium

  4. Adaptive Biotechnologies Touts New Era of T Cell-Based Dx With T-Detect COVID Launch

    Premium

  5. Personal Genome Diagnostics to Build Commercial Infrastructure, Drive Partnerships With New Funding

    Premium

Sponsorships

Privacy Policy.  Terms & Conditions.  .  Copyright © 2021 GenomeWeb, a business unit of Crain Communications.  All Rights Reserved.