Genome analysis - 3 News from the science department by Max-Planck-Gesellschaft from Germany for the bioanalytics industry

Genome analysis - 3 News from the science department by Max-Planck-Gesellschaft from Germany for the bioanalytics industry

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New tool maps microbial diversity with unprecedented details

The innovative tool allows the analysis of structural genomic variations in microbial populations

26-Jun-2024 - Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen developed the groundbreaking tool SynTracker. SynTracker expands traditional microbial analysis by considering genomic structural variation to complement existing SNP-based methods. This innovation reveals more precision and depths of ...

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Beethoven’s genome: New study reveals hereditary diseases and a family mystery

Scientists have sequenced the composer’s genome using five genetically matching hair locks

24-Mar-2023 - The study shows Beethoven was predisposed to liver disease, and infected with Hepatitis B, which – combined with his alcohol consumption – may have contributed to his death. Furthermore, DNA from modern relatives points to an extramarital ‘event’ in Beethoven’s paternal line. Johannes Krause, ...

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New tool helps to ‘spot the difference’ in genome organisation

This enables scientists to track down causes of diseases more quickly

22-Oct-2020 - The way DNA is organized in the cell nucleus is very important for the normal development and function of the cell. A mutation that affects the packaging of the genetic material in the cell nucleus can lead to developmental disorders or diseases such as cancer. A team of scientists from the Max ...

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