New funds plant seeds for genome research effort: Australia(1)

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Australia allocated funds in 1995 to set up the Australian Genome Research Facility (AGRF), which will provide research on a contract basis for all fields. Now new federal and Queensland state funds have been approved for disease-gene research grants and a new building for the AGRF.

Australia, Science and technology policy, Genomes

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Coming to grips with genes and risk

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Researchers are disappointed that the identification of specific genes involved in breast and ovarian cancer has not yet translated into a means of reliably identifying women at high risk for these cancers and providing them prompt, effective treatment as needed.

Usage, Genetic aspects, Breast cancer, Ovarian cancer, Genetic research

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From genome to proteome: looking at a cell's proteins

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Proteome research is a new field that studies the changes in cellular proteins that result from gene expression. Advances in mass spectrometry methods that allow the precise, automatic identification of proteins have made this research possible.

Innovations, Physiological aspects, Identification and classification, Proteins, Protein synthesis, Gene expression, Protein biosynthesis, Protein research, Mass spectrometry

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