Genomic Medicine
Projects
A yeast two-hybrid screen will help us to discover all protein-protein interactions in E. coli, an important pathogen and model organism.
We are developing computational tools to analyze the complexity of metagenomic sequencing data generated by the Human Microbiome Project.
Animal Microbiome Sciences focuses on studying the microbial populations that natively inhabit these animals, allowing us determine their...
We are developing methods to discover genetic variants associated with disease — an important step toward personalized medicine.
The NIH Human Microbiome Project (HMP) was initiated to help determine the core human microbiome, to understand the changes in the human...
As a leading genomics research organization, the J. Craig Venter Institute has numerous projects and programs that are focused on this...
Diarrheal disease affects one billion people per year worldwide, yet >80% of these cases are of unknown etiology. Travelers’ diarrhea or...
As the single most important cause of serious lower respiratory tract disease in infants and young children in the United States and...
We are developing methods using single cell genomics & MDA to obtain bacterial genomes from human specimens to discover their roles in...
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is estimated to have infected one third of the world’s population based on reports from surveys on...
In addition to more comprehensively studied human genetic factors new paradigms that influence and perhaps define healthy aging in humans...
Urinary metaproteomics of urine sediments can be used to characterize host-pathogen interactions and diagnose urinary tract infections and...