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MultiExperiment Viewer (MeV) 4.0 with Linear Expression Map (LEM) Module Released
PRESS RELEASE MultiExperiment Viewer (MeV) 4.0 with Linear Expression Map (LEM) Module Released July 6, 2006 Version 4.0 of the MultiExperiment Viewer has been released. New modules and feature upgrades...[more]
Proteomic analysis of cell envelope-associated proteins in a vancomcyin intermediate resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VISA) strain
PRESS RELEASE Proteomic analysis of cell envelope-associated proteins in a vancomcyin intermediate resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VISA) strain Comparative proteomic analysis of Staphylococcus aureus strains of the VISA...[more]
Surprising Symbiosis: Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter Eats With Friends
Like a celebrity living on mineral water, the glassy-wingedsharpshooter consumes only the dilute sap of woody plants — including grapevinesin California,which is feverishly working to prevent the insect's flight into...[more]
Gut Reaction: Researchers Define The Colon's Genome
For the first time, scientists have defined the collectivegenome of the human gut, or colon. Up to 100 trillion microbes, representingmore than 1,000 species, make up a motley "microbiome" that allows humans to digestmuch of what...[more]
Comparative sequence analysis of B. anthracis Ames Ancestor and a set of diverse B. anthracis strains.
PRESS RELEASE Comparative sequence analysis of B. anthracis Ames Ancestor and a set of diverse B. anthracis strains. May 16, 2006 The NIAID sponsored Pathogen Functional Genomics Resource Center (PFGRC) (NIAID contract...[more]
Leading Department of Energy Genome Scientist to Direct Joint Marine Microbial Metagenomics Cyberinfrastructure Initiative
Dr. Paul Gilna Will Lead Moore Foundation-Funded Project Linking UC San Diego and Venter Institute[more]
Government of Victoria, Australia and Venter Institute to Survey and Sequence Microbes in Soil and Bovine Digestive System
Environmental genomics approach expected to reveal biological diversity in lesser known ecosystems[more]
MD Governor visits TIGR
PRESS RELEASE MD Governor visits TIGR March 23, 2006 While visiting the Rockville area in March, Maryland Govenror Robert L. Ehrlich and his Secretary of Business and Economic Development, Aris Melissaratos,...[more]
Venter Institute Announces Summer Fellowship in Memory of Local Resident
Cookbook sales by student athletes contribute to Dan Stryer Fellowship for cancer research[more]
Genomics-Based Vaccine Could Prevent Deadly Cattle Disease
Every year, East Coast fever destroys the small farmer's dream of escaping poverty in Africa. Killing more than a million cattle and costing some $200 million annually, this tick-borne disease rages across a dozen countries in...[more]
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