Compaq emerges as a supercomputing power after its servers help Celera unravel the genetic code.
The genetic code contained in the DNA is read by ribosomes in chunks of three individual components.
And scientists can watch the genetic code being accessed like watching a computer reading a hard disk.
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Everything that is made up of living cells contains chromosomes: the genetic code that makes us what we are.
But transatlantic disputes still rage over the tax code of America's exporters and the genetic code of its export crops.
By comparing the genetic code of batches of C. difficile, researchers can work out how related different batches of C. difficile are.
It has taken the large team most of this decade to decipher all 33 million letters of the genetic code on chromosome 22.
Firstly the genetic research has shown clearly that some autism risk lies in the genetic code that each of us has a blueprint.
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Each person's DNA -- the genetic code in a person's cells -- is unique, except in the case of identical twins, he noted.
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If you think of the deciphering of the genetic code and the worship of Duchamp for having exhibited a urinal, the contrast is only too obvious.
Rapid advances in being able to sequence the genetic code of patients are allowing breakthroughs in understanding which mutations transform a healthy cell into a cancerous one.
In recent years, they have found ways to encode trademarks in cells and poetry in bacteria, as well as store snippets of music in the genetic code of micro-organisms.
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In recent years, scientists have sequenced the genetic code of a wide array of organisms, ranging from mice, humans and fish to common bacterial pathogens and plants like rice and corn.
Researchers in the United States have already taking steps to crack the genetic code of the virus behind the swine flu outbreak in order to produce a vaccine, U.S. officials said Wednesday.
The pharmaceutical industry, despite a golden age of biology that has unraveled mysteries of the genetic code and yielded miracle drugs that save thousands of lives, may be on the brink of a backlash.
Its staff of biologists and astrophysicists uses pattern-recognition software to get a clear picture of how all these genes are switching on and off, literally following how the genetic code is creating and recreating the body.
The pharmaceutical industry, despite a golden age of biology that has unraveled mysteries of the genetic code and yielded miracle drugs that save thousands of lives, may be on the brink of getting hit by a backlash.
Way back in the genetic code of his buildings is a feeling for hangar-like lightness, strength and frugality of consumption that came out brilliantly in such projects as his 1981 design for the airport at Stansted in England.
But before that, he switches on the television to watch himself on a private channel viciously attacking the Communist Party of India (Marxist), commonly known as the CPM, which has ruled West Bengal for so long that its ways have seeped into the genetic code of the state.
Are we so cocky as to believe that technology, wealth, education and deepening insights about the human genetic code have the power to banish conflict?
Meanwhile, Britain's health secretary announced Friday that his country's Health Protection Agency had sequenced the full genetic code of the H1N1 virus, the first step in producing a European prototype of a swine flu vaccine.
It works because many cases of muscular dystrophy are caused by mutations in the dystrophin gene (incidentally, one of the longest genes in the body) that make the entire genetic code for the protein shift by one letter.
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It should help them to find out where sub-sequences of the human genetic code fit into the overall gene map.
Many thanks to a few commenters for pointing out the Bathysphere genetic code item, which led to me attempting to unravel the rest of the parallels.
It took them until now to figure out exactly where in the body's genetic code the gene is.
Researchers worked out the entire genetic code of four species of tapeworm parasite.
The human genetic code contains more than 3 billion letters of DNA, each of which might differ between any two individuals.
They are, after all, man's closest siblings in the wild, and they share as much as 99% of the human genetic code.
Most have one or more treatments on the market that act as HIV virus inhibitors to prevent the HIV virus from inserting the DNA genetic code necessary for replication into healthy cells.
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