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Information on tumor mutational status was limited before the development of NGS because traditional Sanger sequencing and ...

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The field of biomolecular research has expanded dramatically over recent decades, particularly in the areas of DNA, RNA, and protein studies. The vast ...

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The cause of rare diseases is increasingly being detected through genome sequencing, which involves reading the entire human DNA by first breaking it into small pieces -- short reads. Scientists found ...

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An international team of researchers has taken an important step toward understanding how gene expression is controlled ...

Scientists at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Harvard Medical School, and McLean Hospital have discovered a surprising mechanism by which the inherited genetic mutation known to cause ...

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Scientists uncover how a genetic mutation linked to Huntington's disease stays harmless for years before expanding and causing cell death. The study discovers that DNA repeats must exceed 150 CAGs to ...