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08
Nov
2009
Mutation Stasis

13 hours ago by Richard William Nelson

In 1943, published in a paper entitled “ Mutations of Bacteria from Virus Sensitivity to Virus Resistance,” microbiologist Salvador Luria, biophysicist Max Delbrck, and bacteriologist and geneticist Alfred Hershey discovered that mutations occur at a constant rate. In 1969, they were awarded the Nob ...

Darwin, Then and Now - darwinthenandnow.com · 1 reference

Tabletop Transitional – The Genome Poem

1 day ago by naontiotami

The following poem was sent to me by Dr. Rachael Dunlop (of Skeptic Zone fame) via Twitter. It was published in the American Journal of Medical Genetics in 2003, and here, I share it with you: The Genome Poem Our genome is known from A to T, With filling in by G and C Amazing how these letters four ...

Homologous Legs - naontiotami.com · Rank: 185,600 · 21 references

Genome sequencing, from $20 million to $4,400 in 3 years

1 day ago by embryology

Human Genome Sequencing Using Unchained Base Reads on Self-Assembling DNA Nanoarrays. Drmanac R, Sparks AB, Callow MJ, Halpern AL, Burns NL, Kermani BG, Carnevali P, Nazarenko I, Nilsen GB, Yeung G, Dahl F, Fernandez A, Staker B, Pant KP, Baccash J, Borcherding AP, Brownley A, Cedeno R, Chen L, Cher ...

UNSW Embryology Weblog - embryology.wordpress.com

06
Nov
2009
Horses' genetic code cracked

2 days ago by James Bruggers

Researchers have plotted the genome of horses. That's news that any good Kentuckian should appreciate, given how horses are so central to our economy and ethos. The international team of researchers published their findings in Science. And guess what? Like other mammals, it turns out horses' DNA sha ...

James Bruggers - Watchdog ... - courier-journal.com/blogs/bruggers · Rank: 75,496 · 14 references

Horse genome unlocked

3 days ago by Peter Webb

Link to the full article below. So this begs the question, could we be on the verge of extra nighttime racing when scientists produce horses that glow in the dark? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8345578.stm

Bet Angel Blog - betangel.com/blog_wp · Rank: 36,987 · 5 references

Horse genome unlocked by science

3 days ago by R.T. Fitch

The genome of a domestic horse has been successfully sequenced by an international team of researchers. (BBC) The work, published in the journal Science, may shed light on how horses were domesticated. It also reveals similarities between the horse and other placental mammals, such as bovids – the h ...

Straight from the Horse's ... - rtfitch.wordpress.com · Rank: 81,428 · 11 references

"Horse genome unlocked by science…"

3 days ago

“Horse genome unlocked by science…” - Does this mean we can use one on any...

Welcome to technostatus.com - technostatus.com · Rank: 196,827

05
Nov
2009
Genome 10K Project Launched

3 days ago by fhsukams

 Genome 10K, a plan to map the genomes of all vertebrates from which cellular or tissue samples have been collected (both currently living & extinct), was announced today in the in the Journal of Heredity. An ambitious plan, given that only 27 vertebrate genomes have been fully sequenced so far, bu ...

Kansas Academy of ... - fhsukams.wordpress.com · Rank: 10,974 · 15 references

Noah’s Ark of DNA Proposed

3 days ago by Donna Fontenot

In a proposal reminiscent of Noah’s Ark, scientists plan to collect DNA sequences for 10,000 vertebrate species, approximately one for every vertebrate genus. The Genome 10K Project, or “genome zoo”, will be analyzed to reveal evolutionary changes that took place, leading to the species here today. ...

Discoveries In Science - discoverybuzz.com/blog

Scientists Mapping Out 10,000 Animal Genomes For “Genetic Zoo” [Genetics]

4 days ago by Rosa Golijan

On the tail-end of news that all of the HIV genome and 98% of the pig genome has been decoded, scientists are announcing that they've got a plan to collect and sequence the DNA of 10,000 vertebrate species. Over 68 scientists worldwide are participating in the Genome 10K Project, the results of whic ...

KIV's Buzz - kivbuzz.com

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