The SNP Array 6.0 is a single microarray that measures more than 1.8 million markers for genetic variation, according to the company. It consists of 906,600 SNPs and 946,000 copy-number probes ...

In the August 14 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Murray et al. describe an approach to explore genome diversity and relatedness in the absence of complete sequence information (Proc ...

The human genome project was undertaken to determine the human DNA sequence and analyze variation among individuals. To make use of this information, tools were developed that could collect and ...

DNA microarray chips enable the parallel investigation of a given sample concerning the presence and amount of specific DNA sequences within that sample. Whereas today such chips utilize optical ...

Courtesy of CombiMatrix The research community's rapid acceptance of microarrays notwithstanding, technical challenges remain. Biochip developers continue to grapple with these issues while upgrading ...

A major obstacle in cytostatic treatment of tumors is the development of resistance to many different antineoplastic drugs, called MDR. Up to date, clinical tests for predicting therapy response are ...

A multidisciplinary team of pharmaceutics and computer-science researchers at the University at Buffalo, one of very few teams in the nation applying DNA microarray technology in studies of multiple ...