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HI everyone,

The new Human Genome News (February 1999) is available online (HTML and PDF) at
http://www.ornl.gov/hgmis/publicat/hgn/v10n1/01goals.html.  

Hardcopy versions of this newsletter will reach subscribers in
approximately 3 weeks.



In this issue... 

 Genome Project 
   U.S. HGP on Fast Track 
   DOE Joint Genome Institute Exceeds Goal 
   New 5-Year Goals 
   Faster Sequencing with BACs 
   Mapping with STCs and STSs 
   Availability of BAC Clones and STC Data 
   BAC Related Websites 
   BAC Resource Success Story 
   Scientists Hunt SNPs for Variation, Disease 
   Who's Sequencing the Human Genome? 
   Genomics Progress in Science 
   EMSL Promotes Remote Access to Instrumentation 
   Second Private-Sector Sequencing Project 
   GeneMap'98 

 In the News 
   Team Delivers C. elegans Sequence 
   Why Sequence Entire Genomes? Worm's Eye View 
   Embnet.news on Web 
   European Biotech Program 
   DOE BER Research Update 
   Hollaender Fellows Named 
   SBIR 1998 Human Genome Awards Announced 
   Mouse Resources 
   Mouse Consortium for Functional Genomics 
   Chlamydia Genome Analysis 
   HUGO Merges Offices, Web Sites 

 Microbial Genomics 
   Superbug Deinococcus radiodurans 
   Unfinished Microbial Genomes Searchable 
   TIGR Releases Chlorobium tepidum Sequence 
   DOE MGP Abstracts Online 
   Microbial TV Series 
   
 Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues and Educational Resources 
   Cambridge ELSI Symposium 
   Eric Lander, Genetics in the 21st Century 
   Mark Rothstein, Genetic Privacy 
   James Wilson, Gene Therapy Present & Future 
   LeRoy Walters, Ethical Issues in Gene Therapy 
   DNA Files on NPR, Internet 
   Innovative Biotechnology Curriculum 
   Short Course for Biology Teachers 
   Microbial TV Series 

 Proteomics 
   Looking at Proteins to Understand Expression 
   2-DGE:  Protein Visualization, Modification 
   Tool for Protein Analysis 
   TREMBL Release 6 
   R&D 100 Award Goes to LANL's SOLVE 
   NIH Awards Proteomics Grant to Axys 
   E. coli Proteome Database 

 Genetics in Medicine 
   National Organization for Rare Disorders 
   Translation of Genetics to Medicine: New Website 
   Cancer Genetics Web Site 
   HuGem Website Offers Education in New Genetics 
   Calculation of Genetic Risks 2nd Edition 
   New Genetics Manual Offered 
   Mutation Research Genomics Online 
   
 Informatics  
   System Identifies Polymorphisms 
   SmithKline Licenses Gene Logic Software 
   GDB Database Operations Restored 
   Influenza Database at LANL 
   TRANSFAC Database 
   p53 Mutation Database 
   TBASE at Jackson Laboratory 
   Intein Database on Web 
   In Silico Biology: Bioinformatics Journal 
   Computational Methods Book Available 
   Bioinformatics Guide 

 Web, Other Resources, Publications 
   1999 Oakland Workshop Research Abstracts
   Launchpad to Human Chromosomes 
   Nature Genetics Supplement 

 Funding 
   DOE Office of Science Grants and Contracts 
   NHGRI National Service Award Fellowships 
   NCI Technologies for Molecular Analysis 
   NIH: Netork for Large-Scale Mouse Sequencing 
   NHGRI: Genomic Technology Development 
 
 Meeting Calendars & Acronyms 
   Genome and Biotechnology Meetings 
   Training Courses and Workshops 
   Acronyms 

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