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Article: Other News To Note.
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- BIOWORLD Today
- Article date:
- November 4, 2009
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Amersham Biosciences, of Piscataway, N.J., reported the creation of the Functional Proteomics Project, a two-year collaboration with the Sloan-Kettering Institute, the research arm of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York. The research project was established to develop the first technology to scan the entire expressed human genome in a day to test each gene for its function in a cellular process. Researchers will screen tens of thousands of genes in real time, enabling rapid identification of the genes and related proteins involved in biological pathways or disease states, Amersham said.
Biogen Inc., of Cambridge, Mass., said its scientists ...