On-line info leads to gene identification
... to chromosome 12, the researchers formed the ADHR consortium with Tim Strom, M.D., and Thomas Meitinger, M.D., of Ludwig-Maximilians University. The consortium members used various computer programs and online data provided by the Human Genome Project to ident...Fugu fish sequencing project potential boon to gene hunters
...g centers in the world. The institute is itself a consortium initially formed by three DOE national laboratorie...atabase by March 2001. The other members of the consortium will be responsible for the finishing phase of the project as well as contributing to the computatio......o form partnerships with industry. The goal of the consortium is to improve patient outcomes by developing new m... scientific and medical experts with industry, the consortium will help translate research discoveries into practical applications that improve human health and w...International research group led by UMass scientist sequences genome of ubiquitous microbe
...of Sciences (PNAS). DasSarma and Hood led a consortium of researchers from 12 universities and research centers in the U.S., Canada, and the U.K., on the three-year, $1.2-million project funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). Hood may be best known as the creator of DNA sequencing technology. F...Biodiversity databases: biodiversity information on every desktop
...t, where it will be freely accessible to anyone, a consortium of 28 interested countries and intergovernmental organizations is coordinating plans to form the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF). GBIF will consist of a series of interconnected databases containing information about the world's livin...Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lab receives $6 million grant to decipher protein structures
...he Joint Center for Structural Genomics (JCSG) - a consortium of California scientific research organizations th...iversity of California, San Diego. The goal of the consortium is to develop high-throughput methods for protein production, crystallization and structure determin...Five New York City research institutions collaborate to study 3-D structures of proteins
...tructure Initiative The member institutions of the consortium are Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Brookhave... speed its translation into therapeutic use," says consortium leader Stephen K. Burley, M.D., D.Phil., who is the Richard M. and Isabel P. Furlaud Professor at Th...NIGMS Structural Genomics Awards scale up protein structure studies
...streamline every step of structural genomics. The consortium expects to solve several hundred protein structure...) The Midwest Center for Structural Genomics, a consortium of seven institutions, seeks to reduce the average cost to determine a protein structure from $100,0...Defense Department awards Stanford nearly $5.3 million for a 'revolutionary' biosciences project
... Stanford nearly $5.3 million to create an unusual consortium of engineers and biologists to study how living cells communicate and develop. The goal is to help biologists resolve fundamental questions about how genes function, while providing engineers a unique biological model for designing intricate electron...UC Davis research helps state air board set auto-emission rules
...-CALSTART, an advanced transportation technologies consortium based in Pasadena. For more information, see the report at the air board's Web site at http://www.arb.ca.gov/msprog/zevprog/2000review/workshops.htm ....NIGMS awards 'Glue Grant' to create virtual cell
...ovided $5 million for the first of five years to a consortium of basic scientists called the Alliance for Cellul.... The "Alliance," as the AFCS is also called, is a consortium of approximately 50 scientists working at 20 different academic institutions around the country. AF...Research shows radiologists will need different programs for digital mammography to work best
...tal Mammography Development Group. The latter is a consortium of radiologists from UNC-CH, Harvard, Johns Hopkins, Duke and other universities. A companion report in the September issue of the journal Radiographics contains images from the study. The research involved showing images from 28 patients with vario...Researchers find key to tuberculosis persistence in the body
...a specific enzyme to cause persistent infection, a consortium of researchers at Rockefeller University and three...terature." A separate paper, published by the same consortium of investigators in theAugust issue of Nature Structural Biology, reveals the three-dimensionalstruc......encing Project (IRGSP). The IRGSP is a ten-member consortium of rice genome sequencing projects around the worl...o MAFF, "the use of this data by the international consortium will significantly accelerate decoding" of the entire rice genome. A report issued July 2000 by the ...Scientists identify gene that causes fatal lung disease
...UMC research was part of an international research consortium of four medical centers, including researchers in England. Loyd says the PPH develops in microscopic blood vessels, literally the size of a hair. "They are so small that it seems like they couldn't be important," Loyd said. "But when enough of them ......s the goal of a new industry-government-university consortium led by two Department of Energy labs - Pacific Nor...ommodate larger power needs. DOE funding for the consortium is projected to be $350 million over the next 10 years. Tags target inventory of Army weaponry - I...Europe leads the world for IVF treatment
...Karl Nygren told the ESHRE conference. The ESHRE consortium of IVF researchers collected IVF data from 18 Euro... IVF results. This first report, prepared for the consortium by Dr Nygren, of the Sofia Hospital in Stockholm, Sweden, and Dr Anders Nyboe Andersen, of the Riksh...UCSD researchers find genetic key to puzzling congenital disease
..." This link has been confirmed by an international consortium of human geneticists who have been working on mapping this gene for the last five to 10 years. The consortium reported finding the gene, they named NEMO, less than a month ago in the May 25 issue of Nature. I...Purdue joins Midwest effort to create biobased products
... -- would also prove beneficial." Woodson says the consortium is a true multi-disciplinary effort aimed at creat...m soybeans and fuel made from corn. Members of the consortium are Ames Laboratory, Argonne National Laboratory, Iowa State University, Michigan State University, ...UH lab identifies first gene mutations in blood vessel disease
... The UH group worked closely with an international consortium of investigators from England, Belgium and Italy to find the PXE gene. The research team's efforts were coordinated by Boyd and his collaborators on the hunt for the PXE gene, Sharon Terry, founder and president of PXE International. Terry and her h...