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Science/Technology / Any Suggestion For Books Related To Exome Sequencing? by sherrycd: 10:41am On Nov 12, 2015
I need to finish my paper, my topics is The past and future of exome sequencing. and I need various of books for reference. Anyone know some good books about exome sequencing?
Health / New Discovery About CRISPR: Treatment Of SCD by sherrycd: 9:18am On Sep 29, 2015
Recently, researchers form Dana-Farber found that a small change of DNA can avoid some genetic defects of SCD, this research was published on nature on September 16.

Sickle cell disease is a kind of genetic disease, which is caused by the mutation of hemoglobin. This disease is common in Africa, and also takes place in United States. People with sickle cell disease will be seen with chronic hemolytic anemia and ache, and they are easy to be infected.

The key is an erythroid enhancer of human BCL11A. It decides results of erythrocyte turning. Some will turn to the mature form of hemoglobin, and others will become unaffected fetal hemoglobin which can fight against the mutation. Patients with unaffected fetal hemoglobin has lesser symptoms.
Read more at: http://www.cd-genomics.com/blog/index.php/new-discovery-about-crispr-treatment-of-scd/

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