Directory of Functional Resources

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This category is for sites on functional genomics which is a field of molecular biology that attempts to make use of the vast wealth of data produced by genomic projects to describe gene functions and interactions.

Resources in This Category

• ACLAME: A Classification of Genetic Mobile Elements

  http://aclame.ulb.ac.be/
  Database of phage, plasmid, and transposons functional mobiles.

• Attagene

  http://www.attagene.com/
  Develops molecular technologies for system biology applications including the flagship technology, FACTORIAL, which evaluates the activities of practically unlimited numbers of transcription factors within a cell.

• Cellecta

  http://www.cellecta.com/
  Contact research company whose primary focus is to develop and apply advanced HT genetic screen technologies to drug and target discovery, and advanced high-throughput RNAi and peptide technologies and their applications for the discovery and functional characterization of novel therapeutic targets and drugs.

• Center for Comparative Functional Genomics - University at Albany

  http://www.albany.edu/genomics/
  University Laboratory facilitating interdisciplinary research in genomics, bioinformatics, proteomics, microarray, and confocal imaging. Includes facilities, staff details, employment, and graduate programs.

• Comparative and Functional Genomics

  http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/research/function.shtml
  Guidance from the U.S. Department of Energy and National Institutes of Health Guidance. Features abstracts, newsletter articles, and related resources.

• Everist Genomics, Inc (EGI)

  http://www.everistgenomics.com/
  EGI is a personalized medicine company which develops and commercializes medically unique diagnostics, prognostics, and therapeutic selection technologies. EGI focuses on developing an innovative range of products aimed at improving treatment outcomes in Cancer and Cancer Supportive Care, Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Disease (e.g. diabetes) and Neurodegenerative Diseases (e.g. Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease).

• Functional and Comparative Genomics Fact Sheet

  http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/faq/compgen.shtml
  Description of the function of genes in different organisms. Includes publications to recent journals.

• Galapagos

  http://www.glpg.com/
  Identify new and clinically relevant drug targets and therapeutic genes. Features news, technology, products and career opportunities.

• MRC Functional Genetics Unit, Oxford University

  http://www.mrcfgu.ox.ac.uk/
  The mission of the Unit is to translate genomic information into clinically useful data. Features information on research, staff, news and events, and related links.

• Science Functional Genomics Resources

  http://www.sciencemag.org/site/feature/plus/sfg/resources/index.xhtml
  Provides a range of links to information on genomics, post-genomics, and bioinformatics.

• Signaling and Functional Genomics

  http://www.dkfz.de/signaling/
  Pathway research on RNAi during innate immune responses. Includes recent publications and external links.

• Vawter Functional Genomics Lab

  http://www.vawterlab.com/
  Provides information on the research being undertaken at this lab at the University of California, Irvine.

• Wikipedia: Functional Genomics

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Functional_genomics
  Introduction to the field of molecular biology that attempts to correlate results of sequencing projects with gene function, expression and interactions.

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