James Urton

James Urton
James gained his PhD in Molecular and Cellular Biology from University of Washington.

Articles by James Urton

Tower of Babel: Next Generation Sequencing Provides New Insights on Chromosome Construction

Tower of Babel: Next Generation Sequencing Provides New Insights on Chromosome Construction

Biologists have long appreciated the complexity of genome organization, but until recently lacked the tools to discern the intricacies of this puzzle. Now, thanks to some handy cross-linking, careful amplification, and (of course!) next generation sequencing, teams from Massachusetts are taking us down the rabbit hole, with some surprising findings from Wonderland. Bend Over Backwards…