Missense variant effect prediction remains a bottleneck in diagnostic genetics, and current predictors rely on clinical outcomes or population patterns rather than direct measures of functional impact, which creates data circularity.

Missense variant effect prediction remains a bottleneck in diagnostic genetics, and current predictors rely on clinical outcomes or population patterns rather than direct measures of functional impact, which creates data circularity.
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Here is an update on our nanopore sequencing activities showing the output per flow cell:
www.izmb.uni-bonn.de/en/pbb/news#...
The data are mostly from plant DNA, with some microbial genomes also included.
#LongReads #Genomics
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LAUNCHING: A Vision Paper by Professor Joy Zhang, Dr Andy Jin, Sarah Norcross and Sandy Starr.
You can access the comment piece in full for free in BioNews: www.progress.org.uk/after-attitu...
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Glycogen storage disease type Ia is a rare, life-threatening inherited disorder of carbohydrate metabolism caused by biallelic pathogenic G6PC variants leading to glucose-6-phosphatase deficiency.
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Harnessing #genomics approaches for #heat stress resilience in #wheat: from discovery to deployment
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FACETS Journal is now accepting papers on genomics and climate adaptation
Exploring how genetic insights can inform resilience across ecosystems and species. Learn more ▶️ https://ow.ly/sYGE50YOAXI
🚨 Genome Science UK 2026 genomescience.org.uk Manchester (14th-16th September) - there's still time to register! 🚨 app.oxfordabstracts.com/register/eve...
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Looking forward to welcoming Emeritus ProfTony Bacic, @latrobe.edu.au and Dr @oliverberkowitz.bsky.social to our next #Genomics Community Meeting on Tue 15 Sept.
They'll be presenting on 'BPA Protein Atlas: Why? Improving the Nutrition and Sensory Qualities of Legumes & Legume-Based Foods' 🔗
Advances in Molecular Diagnostics & Precision Medicine 2027
📅 June 17–18, 2027
📍 Zurich, Switzerland
Scientific Sessions:
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University of Washington is hiring:
Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology - Risques Lab