The world of microorganisms comprises a vast diversity of live organisms, each with its
individual set of genes, cellular components and metabolic reactions that interact within the …

Biomarkers are molecular indicators of a biological status, and as biochemical species can
be assayed to evaluate the presence of cancer and therapeutic interventions. Through a …

Sponges (Porifera) are among the simplest living and the earliest branching metazoans.
They hold a pivotal role for studying genome evolution of the entire metazoan branch, both …

In recent years, the application of approaches for harvesting DNA from the environment, the
so‐called,'metagenomic approaches' has proven to be highly successful for the …

Gene expression is commonly used to study the activation of dendritic cells (DCs) to identify
proteins that determine whether these cells induce an immunostimulatory or tolerogenic …

Widespread use of microarrays has generated large amounts of data, the interrogation of the
public microarray repositories, identifying similarities between microarray experiments is …

Cancers represent a major class of morbidity and the primary cause of death in the segment
of active population. Improvement of therapeutically outcomes depends on more precise …

The increasingly extensive data on dynamic cellular processes are revolutionizing biology
and medicine. Computational tools are necessary for exploring these data. A familiar and …

Biomarkers hold tremendous promise for diagnostic devices and are useful for monitoring
the effectiveness of clinical interventions. Biomarkers are also used to stratify oncology …