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Development and validation of an exome-wide SNP genotyping array for genomic prediction, GWAS and assessment of introgressive hybridization between black and red spruces, and transferability to white ...
Introgressive hybridization plays a major role in shaping the evolutionary dynamics and adaptive potential of forest trees. In this study, we developed and validated an exome-wide bispecific SNP genot...
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Old Cancer Samples Yield New Genetic Insights
A University of Chicago team demonstrates at AMP 2025 that archival pathology samples can reveal cancer’s genetic evolution.
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Genetics Learning Resources
The Jackson Laboratory Genomic Education division specializes in developing lessons, activities, and hands-on laboratory protocols for teaching and learning about genetics and genomics. The resources ...
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Svirlpool: structural variant detection from long read sequencing by local assembly
Motivation: Long-Read Sequencing (LRS) promises great improvements in the detection of structural genome variants (SVs). However, existing methods are lacking in key areas such as the reliable detecti...
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Cancer patients to be offered genomic testing as part of a joint study with U.S. hospitals
Screening in partnership with Helix, Inc. could offer Princess Margaret Cancer Centre patients insights into hereditary health risks
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Using SQANTI-reads for long-read RNA-Seq quality control
YouTube video by PacBio
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Delivering precision oncology in metastatic breast cancer: Clinical impact of comprehensive genomic profiling—The CATCH experience
CATCH is a prospective precision oncology registry trial that harnesses whole-genome/exome- and RNA-sequencing to enable actionable biomarker detection in metastatic breast cancer patients of any sub...
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Large scale genomic rearrangements in selected Arabidopsis thaliana T-DNA lines are caused by T-DNA insertion mutagenesis
Background Experimental proof of gene function assignments in plants is based on mutant analyses. T-DNA insertion lines provided an invaluable resource of mutants and enabled systematic reverse geneti...
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