Researchers have identified ultra-rare, likely gene-disruptive variants unique to autism families, revealing 28 novel candidate risk genes. The genetics of […]
Researchers have shown that optimising early life nutrition can reduce the risk of adult cardiometabolic disease in genetically predisposed infants, […]
ChIP-seq protocol Chromatin immunoprecipitation sequencing, also known as ChIP-seq, is a method used to analyze protein interactions with DNA. Chromatin […]
RNA sequencing is an NGS technique that enables investigation of the transcriptome – the total cellular content of RNAs, including […]
Typically, conventional cell-based research focusses on the average response from a population of cells, without taking into account individual cell […]
The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a well-established amplification technique that is widely used to rapidly make millions of copies […]
Different sequencing platforms use a variety of read lengths. Both short-read sequencing and long-read sequencing have their own benefits and […]
Nucleic acid extraction is the first step in the NGS sample prep protocol. Nucleic acids are large biomolecules that are […]
It has been over 30 years since the first generation of DNA sequencing technology was developed in 1977. Since then, […]
Since the discovery of the basic double-helix structure of DNA In the 1950’s, scientists have devoted a huge amount of […]
