Mutation: the changing of the structure of a gene, resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations, caused by the alteration of single base units in DNA, or the deletion, insertion, or rearrangement of larger sections of genes or chromosomes.
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Date: September 27, 2022 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00pm (EDT), 5:00pm (CEST) Temperature sensitive (TS) alleles are mutations in essential genes that allow for growth at permissive temperatures...
Date: September 20, 2022 Time: 7:00am (PDT), 10:00am (EDT), 4:00pm (CEST) Filtration is a critical component of sample preparation and choosing the correct filtration device affects the resu...
Date: September 15, 2022 Time: 9:00am (PDT), 12:00pm (EDT), 6:00pm (CEST) Tyrosine kinases, a ubiquitous and diverse family of enzymes, are of considerable clinical interest because they dir...
Date: August 18, 2022 Time: 3pm AEST | 1pm SGT | 2pm JP/KR Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homologue (KRAS) is the most frequently mutated oncogene, present in approximately 25% of tumors...
Date: August 16, 2022 Time: 7:00am (PDT), 10:00am (EDT), 4:00pm (CEST) In this session, researchers, clinicians, and program implementers from four countries will address the disruption in co...
Date: July 27, 2022 Time: 9:00am (PDT), 12:00pm (EDT), 6:00pm (CEST) Manufacturing of proteins, mRNA or small molecules requires comprehensive strain engineering approaches to increase yield...
Date: June 02, 2022 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT), 5:00pm (CEST) Artificial intelligence (AI) is currently a buzzword across almost all scientific disciplines and has the potential to re...
Infectious diseases present a great challenge to global health and its economy. The 2020 SARS- CoV-2 pandemic highlighted the importance of rapid identification, characterization and surveil...
Date: May 26, 2022 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT), 5:00pm (CEST), 12:00am JST The industry still relies heavily on PCR and cell-based cloning. Both are decades old methodologies. However,...
Date: May 25, 2022 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT), 7:00pm (CEST) Programmable RNA base editors are excellent tools to modify RNA transcripts at precise locations or designated hotspots. P...
Date: May 5, 2022 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00pm (EDT), 5:00pm (CET) Despite incredible advances in genomics, the NGS data interpretation workflow for hereditary diseases remains challenging...
Since the initial COVID-19 outbreak, the SARS-CoV-2 virus has mutated, resulting in a range of variants. SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern, exemplified most recently with Omicron, need to be de...
Date: April 27, 2022 Time: 9:00am (PDT), 12:00pm (EDT), 6:00pm (CEST) Abnormal accumulation of misfolded tau protein in filaments characterizes more than 20 neurodegenerative diseases—c...
Objective : Evaluation of EDTA-gel blood collection tubes from remote locations for NIPS (Non-invasive prenatal testing). Design: Paired comparisons Population: 61 pregnant women from Britis...
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Understanding the order in which mutations accumulate during cancer progression could help us identify effective therapeutic targets. Yet, our insights are limited by the fact that we can on...
Date: April 14, 2022 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT), 5:00pm (CET) Across oncology applications, from research to molecular testing and pharmaceutical development, the ability to identify...
Date: March 24, 2022 Time: 8:00am (PST), 11:00am (EST), 4:00pm (GMT) Key to precision oncology is the development of expert databases that organize and standardize information on cancer-rel...
Date: March 17, 2022 Time: 9:00am (PST), 12:00pm (EST), 5:00pm (CEST) Since the initial COVID-19 outbreak, the SARS-CoV-2 v...
Date: March 09, 2021 Time: 08:00am (PST), 11:00am (EST), 5:00pm (CEST) Bioengineering technologies hold enormous potential to solve many of our world’s pressing problems. However, they...
The explosion of biomedical data such as in genomics, structure biology and pharmacology can provide new opportunities to improve our understanding of human physiology and disease. Understan...
Princess Margaret Living Biobank (PMLB) is a repository for patient-derived organoid models. PMLB has generated over200 organoid models from lung, pancreas, colon, ovary, esophageal and brea...