Archive for September, 2012

Fast gapped-read alignment with Bowtie 2

Tuesday, September 25th, 2012

http://www.nature.com/nmeth/journal/v9/n4/full/nmeth.1923.html
perhaps useful for SVs?

Are exosomes the new “junk DNA”? | Uncommon Descent

Tuesday, September 25th, 2012

http://www.uncommondescent.com/genomics/are-exosomes-the-new-%E2%80%9Cjunk-dna%E2%80%9D/
Interesting in relation to recent ENCODE rollout

ENCODE grants announced

Monday, September 24th, 2012

http://www.genome.gov/27550184

Abundant Natural Gas and Oil Are Putting the Kibosh on Clean Energy | Wired Business | Wired.com

Monday, September 24th, 2012

http://www.wired.com/business/2012/08/mf_naturalgas/

Not such good news for energy conservation

The British empire: Pondering the past | The Economist

Monday, September 24th, 2012

http://www.economist.com/node/21562885

Human Genome Finds Home in Connecticut – Hartford Courant

Monday, September 24th, 2012

upbeat thoughts on CT genomics with a cautionary note from NHGRI official
http://articles.courant.com/2012-09-23/news/hc-connecticut-genomics-20120923_1_human-genome-genome-research-jackson-laboratory

exRNA at NIH commonfund

Monday, September 24th, 2012

http://commonfund.nih.gov/exrna/
http://commonfund.nih.gov/exrna/grants.aspx

deep sequence in LRRK2 domain in 14002 individuals

Monday, September 24th, 2012

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/humu.22075/abstract
Indep. evolution of a disease mutation

Recent Explosive Human Population Growth Has Resulted in an Excess of Rare Genetic Variants

Sunday, September 23rd, 2012

http://www.sciencemag.org/content/336/6082/740

ENCODE goes to court

Sunday, September 23rd, 2012

http://www.genomeweb.com//node/1128921?hq_e=el&hq_m=1352711&hq_l=1&hq_v=a374cc9c26