SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Affymetrix Microarray Bulletin (AMB) today published interviews with researchers from the Scripps Research Institute and Imperial College London who are using microarrays to understand the pathogenesis of Malaria-causing Plasmodium falciparum and the hypervirulent Beijing/W Tuberculosis strain.
Headlines for Feb. 15, 2006 AMB Issue:
-- Microarray Analysis Characterizes Function of 95% of Malaria-causing Plasmodium falciparum Genes, Three Times More than Ever Before: The Scripps Institute's Elizabeth Winzeler and the Sanger Institute's Celine Carret discuss recent advances in malaria research made possible using whole-genome Plasmodium microarrays
-- Researchers Discover Large Genomic Deletions in Hypervirulent Beijing/W Tuberculosis Strains: Imperial College London's Anthony Tsolaki and McGill's Serge Mostowy discuss the large genetic differences found among strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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