Human Genetics Websites
Computational Genetics Laboratory
- epistasis.org
This is the homepage of the Computational Genetics Laboratory in the Institute for Biomedical Informatics (IBI) at The Perelman School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Our goal is to develop, evaluate and apply novel computational methods and software for identifying genetic and genomic...
How the microbiome challenges our concept of self
- minnebiome.org
Today, the three classical biological explanations of the individual self––the immune system, the brain, the genome––are being challenged by the new field of microbiome research. Evidence shows that our resident microbes orchestrate the adaptive immune system, influence the brain, and contribute more gene functions...