Introduction Multi-omics is an emerging field. ‘Omics’ refers to the comprehensive collection of a set of biological molecules. Essentially, the […]
A new study, published in Science, has used computational analysis to reveal the mechanisms behind germline mutations. Their findings have […]
Numbers The 1000 Genomes Project: The 1,000 Genome Project (1KGP) launched in January 2008 with the aim of generating the […]
ChIP-seq protocol Chromatin immunoprecipitation sequencing, also known as ChIP-seq, is a method used to analyze protein interactions with DNA. Chromatin […]
Introduction Sample preparation is the process of getting DNA ready for Next Generation Sequencing (NGS). This requires a few steps… […]
A recent study of monozygotic twins revealed certain genes and pathways that overlap between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and migraine, […]
Researchers have presented results from a recent study exploring associations between ageing and the loss of the ability to recover […]
Using a well-known field of mathematics – information theory – researchers have uncovered possible genes involved in the development of […]
Researchers have found that an epigenetic clock and predictor of mortality – GrimAge – is accelerated in individuals with major […]
Chromatin exists as a non-linear, “three-dimensional” structure in the nuclear space, and refers to the complex of DNA and proteins […]