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This category is for listing of research centers undertaking research in genetics and genomics. Typically these centers will include genetics institutes, university departments, government departments, foundations, and non-governmental organisations.

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• Biomedicum Helsinki: Genome-Scale Biology

  http://research.med.helsinki.fi/gsb/
  Undertakes genome-scale, high-throughput biological research and its translation into medical benefits. Located in the University of Helsinki, Finland.

• Broad Institute

  http://www.broad.mit.edu/
  A collaboration of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University. Focused on genetic research in the areas of cancer, genome biology, human disease and computational biology.

• Chromosome Laboratory

  http://www.chromosomelab.dk/
  Developing more sensitive and rapid molecular cytogenetic analyses for use in human clinical cytogenetics. Part of the Dept. of Clinical Genetics, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark.

• Department of Genetics at Harvard Medical School

  http://genetics.med.harvard.edu/
  Undertake biomedical research in computational, chromosomal, and developmental genetics. Information of courses, software, hardware, people, and related links.

• Division of Molecular Genetics

  http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/dept/pediatrics/molec/molec.html
  Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Molecular Genetics. Main research focus is on obesity and type II diabetes.

• Evolutionary Genetics Group, Groningen University

  http://www.rug.nl/research/evolutionary-genetics/
  Focuses on evolutionary genetics questions, in particular, how genetic structure and variation affect evolutionary and ecological processes. Features staff profiles, publications, and education opportunities. Located in Haren, The Netherlands

• Gene Center

  http://www.lmb.uni-muenchen.de/
  Facilities, seminars and interdisciplinary research, which aims to gain mechanistic insight into the function of cells and organisms in normal and pathological states, at the University of Munich, Germany.

• Genetic Information Research Institute

  http://www.girinst.org/
  Promotes original peer-reviewed, public domain research on genetic information. Includes a database of prototypic sequences and a monthly journal, both requiring registration.

• Genetics of Mental Retardation and Cortical Malformations

  http://www.germaco.net/
  Research group located in Marseille, France. Studying mental retardation and cortical malformations.

• Genome Atlantic

  http://www.genomeatlantic.ca/
  One of five regional centres of Genome Canada. A not-for-profit corporation promoting genomics research in Canada.

• Genome Bioinformatics Research Laboratory

  http://www.imim.es/
  Focuses on the gene regulation and bioinformatics. Site features research, resources and data sets, courses and seminars and publications. Located in Spain.

• Genome Biology at UTA

  http://biology.uta.edu/genome_group/
  Information about the genome biology group at University of Texas at Arlington.

• Genome Institute Of Singapore

  http://www.gis.a-star.edu.sg/internet/site/
  Research institute focused on technology, genetics and biology towards the goal of individualized medicine. Links to publications, research areas, and job opportunities.

• Guarente Lab

  http://web.mit.edu/biology/guarente
  Studying the genes regulating ageing. Model organisms include yeast, C. elegans, mice, and humans. Includes a listing of publications and protocols available for download. Located at MIT, Massachusetts.

• International Center for Public Health - Center for Applied Genomics

  http://www.cag.icph.org/index.htm
  Research in biology and medicine using novel functional genomic approaches including the application and further development of DNA microarray technology.

• Kazusa DNA Research Institute

  http://www.kazusa.or.jp/e/
  Undertakes large scale DNA sequencing projects. Features organization and staff, research projects, databases, and related links. Located in Japan.

• National Gene Vector Biorepository

  http://ngvbcc.org/
  A resource for academic investigators and others conducting gene therapy research focused on the four areas of archiving services, insertional site analysis, pharmacology and toxicology resources, and a reagent repository.

• Stanford Medical Genetics

  http://genetics.stanford.edu/
  Provides information on the labs and the research being undertaken in each, with details of courses, students and staff.

• The Chen Laboratory: University of Texas at Austin

  http://polyploidy.biosci.utexas.edu/
  Studies the mechanisms and evolution of polyploidy and genome function. Polyploidy can be found throughout the evolutionary history of all eukaryotes, including many plants and some animals.

• The European Nutrigenomics Organisation

  http://www.nugo.org/
  Network for integrating nutritional genomics researchers. EU funded.

• The Genome Center: Washington University

  http://genome.wustl.edu/
  Research is focused on the large scale generation and analysis of the human genome sequence, and also the sequencing of the genomes of other species.

• The Histone Code

  http://www.histonecode.com/
  The Judd Rice Lab at USC, California, is studying the molecular pathways that establish various histone codes and elucidate their roles in human development and disease. Includes publications and protocols for download.

• The University of Oklahoma's Advanced Center for Genome Technology

  http://www.genome.ou.edu/
  Contains methods, protocols and data for human, mouse, bacterial, and fungal genomic and cDNA sequencing projects

• Translational Genomics Research Institute

  http://www.tgen.org/
  Non profit organisation which aims to translate genomic discoveries into advances in human health. Located in Arizona, USA.

• University of Wisconsin Laboratory of Genetics

  http://www.genetics.wisc.edu/
  Features graduate programs, courses, faculty, research, and staff profiles.

• Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute

  http://www.sanger.ac.uk/
  Undertakes genome research involving large scale sequencing and analysis. Includes databases and career information.

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