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The findings are published in the July 10 issue of the journal Nature. Chromosome 7 is the largest human chromosome to be sequenced so far. The analysis revealed that the chromosome has about ...
TORONTO - Scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (HSC) have compiled the complete DNA sequence of human chromosome 7 and decoded nearly all of the genes on this medically important portion ...
This indicates that at least one human chromosome 7 in each of these individuals harbours the proviral sequence. HERV-K(HML-2.HOM) therefore seems to be frequent, if not ubiquitous, in the human ...
Chromosome 7 might be considered among the most human of chromosomes. It contains the so-called "giant gene," a massive sequence that helps build the human brain. Another of its genes prevents ...
It has been suggested that gains of chromosomes 7 and 17 and loss of Y occur in renal papillary adenoma and that progression to papillary renal cell carcinoma is marked by gains of additional ...
Interestingly, IDH wild-type glioblastomas are defined by large chromosomal aberrations, specifically in the form of a gain of chromosome 7 and loss of chromosome 10. Gain-of-function genes on ...
Through a European Research Council starting grant, Dr Helen Rowe and her lab have been addressing this question using a mouse stem cell model and a satellite DNA array scattered across chromosome 7.
KRAS mutation in lung cancer patients: A poor prognostic factor but not a predictive factor of EGFR-TKI and chemotherapy? This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2012 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This ...
In the study, investigators led by Celine Bellenguez, MD, Ph.D., at the Pasteur Institute of Lille, performed an in-depth X-chromosome-wide association study of more than 115,000 cases of ...