by be-webmaster | Apr 24, 2017 | Projects
We are developing the BRCA Exchange, a comprehensive, global data repository to catalogue variation within the BRCA genes and to collect individual-level evidence for their classification. The scientific and medical communities have a tremendous and urgent need for a...
by be-webmaster | Apr 24, 2017 | Projects
The vertebrate evolutionary treeThe Vertebrate Genome Project/ Genome 10K aims to assemble a genomic zoo—a collection of DNA sequences representing the genomes of 10,000 vertebrate species, approximately one for every vertebrate genus. The trajectory of cost reduction...
by be-webmaster | Apr 24, 2017 | Projects
A genome graph for the Leukocyte Receptor Complex built from 30 underlying human haplotypes Since UC Santa Cruz researchers posted the first draft of the human genome on the Internet in 2000, the current model of human genetics in the genome era has not changed:...
by be-webmaster | Apr 24, 2017 | Projects
The Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (GA4GH) is an international effort to promote, foster and standardise secure, ethical, privacy preserving sharing of genomic information for the betterment of global health outcomes. It has many, many organizations involved,...
by be-webmaster | Apr 24, 2017 | Projects
View of a 56 Kbp region of human chromosome 17 where GENCODE annotates one non-coding and 5 protein coding genes. Two genes in the region display tissue-specific gene expression as evidenced by GTEx RNA-seq. The TCAP (titin cap protein) is highly expressed in muscle...
by be-webmaster | Apr 24, 2017 | Projects
Genomics is in transition. The growth in data—driven by the need for vast sample sizes to gain statistical significance and the explosion of clinical sequencing—is far outpacing Moore’s law. Large projects like The Cancer Genome Atlas have generated petabyte scale...