POSTS TAGGED AS single nucleotide polymorphisms

Genetics of Height

A saturated map of common genetic variants associated with human heigh
“Here, using data from a genome-wide association study of 5.4 million [MORE]

Pleiotropy Analysis

Sum Share – EHR
Pleiotropy analysis aims to discover how single genes can have different expressions.  In this piece, researchers at [MORE]

Consumer Genetics Takes Off

DNA Testing
Surprisingly, the “take off” in genetic testing hasn’t come from disease-related interest, but rather from genealogy. Ten consumer genetics [MORE]

Automating Rare Genetic Disease Diagnosis

DNA
Computational biologists at Cambridge University and King Abdullah University of Science and Technology have written an algorithm called “PHenomeNET Variant [MORE]

SNP Doctor

Researchers at the Imperial College, London and their commercial spin-out, DNA Electronics, have devised a handheld instrument that does a [MORE]