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1-Gene Chips and Medicine
What Gene Chips Can Do
Large-scale genetic changes
drive breast cancer
Gene chips reveal changes
in the hearts of gym rats
Risk index: Fifty
genes that matter in lung cancer
2-Sequenced Genomes
A
Quick Guide to Sequenced Genomes
To Make a Vaccine,
First Sequence a Genome
The Parasite
and the Mosquito
Mouse in the House
Humans and Mice
Together at Last
Two Groups Sequence
Rice
3-Dogs
Who is that doggy in the
window?
Scientists trace the origin of dogs
Putting their best
paw foreward
Scientists make the case for sequencing the dog genome
Review of Dogs:
A Startling New Understanding of Canine Origin, Behavior & Evolution
Canine Epilepsy
Project seeks dog DNA via the Web
Dogs and humans
share genetic mutations for eye disease retinitis pigmentosa
4-The Human Genome
Inside human
cells, HIV often resides in active genes
Double trouble: Real
duplications in the human genome
Coffee cups and DNA
The Other Human Genome
Review Mapping
Human History
RNA study finds activity
in 'silent' regions of human genome
Icelandic gene map
benefits the world
Mapping similarities
between humans and chimpanzees
5-Bioterrorism
Florida anthrax
bacterium sequenced
Potential bioweapon,
Brucella suis, is sequenced
Viral protein stops
anthrax in its tracks
Review of
The Cobra Event
Sequencing Brucella
melitensis, an obscure candidate for biological warfare
6-Gene silencing
Silencing Genes in HIV
Scientists shut down
genes in poliovirus and HIV in cell cultures
Scientists use gene
silencing to block hepatitis C virus in mice
7-Energy & Environment
In Boston Harbor, microbes
clean up
Metal-eating microbe
Geobacter metallireducens swims
Cleaning Up Arsenic
Microbe that breaks
down metals, S. oneidensis, is sequenced
Helping microbes battle
pollutants
Light-harvesting bacterium
C. tepidum is sequenced
Key player
in global warming: M. acetivorans is sequenced
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