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Biologist uses genome database to investigate cancer cells – techtoday19

Florida State University researchers are contributing to the the Encyclopedia of DNA Elements, a project to better understand how the human genome works. Credit: National Institutes of Health. Florida State University Professor of Biological Science David Gil…

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Florida State University Professor of Biological Science David Gilbert is using the latest information about the human genome as a guide to better understand cancer.
Gilbert and his FSU colleagues were part of a team that compared different cancer cell types to a database of normal human cells using a new method he developed that can identify the cell type from which cancers derive. By comparing various cancer cells to the collection of normal cells, they were able to tell which cancers mostly …

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