According to his biography, Venter was ready to leave Celera, and was fired due to conflict with the main investor, Tony White, that had existed since day one of the project.

The rise and fall of Celera as an ambitious competitor of the Human Genome Project is the main subject of the book The Genome War by James Shreeve, who followed Venter around for two years in the process of writing the book.

Ponti Venter is a philosophy lecturer at the main campus in Potchefstroom of North-West University.

Venter was born in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Although he was against the Vietnam War, Venter was drafted and enlisted in the United States Navy where he worked in the intensive-care ward of a field hospital.

Venter was passionate about the power of genomics to radically transform healthcare.

Venter believed that shotgun sequencing was the fastest and most effective way to get useful human genome data.

DNA from five demographically different individuals was used by Celera to generate the sequence of the human genome ; one of the individuals was Venter himself.

Although Celera was originally set to sequence a composite of DNA samples, partway through the sequencing, Venter switched the samples for his own DNA.

After contributing to the Human Genome, and its release into the public domain, Venter was fired by Celera in early 2002.

In May 2010, a team of scientists led by Venter became the first to successfully create what was described as " synthetic life ".

In October 2007, a team of scientists headed by DNA researcher Craig Venter and Nobel laureate Hamilton Smith announced that they plan to create the first artificial life form in history by creating a synthetic chromosome, which they plan to inject into the M. genitalium bacterium, with potential to result in an artificial species dubbed Mycoplasma laboratorium or Mycoplasma JCVI-1. 0 after the research centre in which it was created, the J. Craig Venter Institute in the United States.

It was the sequence of information in a single human's DNA ( that of Dr Craig Venter ) which was the primary initial object of the Human Genome Project.

Originally headquartered in Rockville, Maryland ( relocated to Alameda, California ), it was established in May 1998 by PE Corporation ( later renamed to Applera ), with Dr. J. Craig Venter from The Institute for Genomic Research ( TIGR ) as its first president.

One direct response ( a mirror response in a sense ) to Mbeki's call on artists and thinkers to take up his utopian vision, was offered by Andre Venter who published I Ching for the ' African Renaissance ' in 2006.

Venter showed — through this " limit-experience " — that to allow chance to play a role in the transformation of " govern-mentality " in South Africa was near impossible.

The Sargasso Sea was the subject of a recent metagenomics effort called the Global Ocean Sampling ( GOS ) survey by J. Craig Venter and others, to evaluate the diversity of microbial life there.

Eddie Jones left mid-season and Brendan Venter was announced as the new Director of Rugby.

Jacobus Johannes Venter ( 1814-1889 ) was a South African ( Boer ) politician and statesman.

Completed by Craig Venter and his team, Haemophilus was chosen because one of the project leaders, Nobel laureate Hamilton Smith, had been working on it for decades and was able to provide high-quality DNA libraries.

* 2008 Dr. J. Craig Venter, J. Craig Venter Institute, for pioneering work in genomic research including rapid gene discovery, the first sequencing of a genome of a living species, and the first publication of a genome sequence of one human individual.

Frustrated with what Venter viewed as the slow pace of progress in the Human Genome project, and unable to get funds for his ideas, he sought funding from the private sector to fund Celera Genomics.

Venter graduated from Mills High School and began his college career at a community college, College of San Mateo in California.

Venter and Collins thus shared an award for " Biography of the Year " from A & E Network.

scientists from Stanford University and the J. Craig Venter Institute and published on 20 July 2012 in Cell.

Venter vocally disagreed with the manner in which the HGP project was being managed, and in 1998, TIGR found itself excluded from the U. S. HGP groups selected for continued funding by NIH.

Various weapon models, including unused ones, and concept art from the game were released by Niel Venter on his deviantART account.

He has received numerous awards and prizes including the prize for the best Ph. D dissertation from the ElectroScience Laboratory at the Ohio State University, the President's Award from the National Research Foundation and the Bill Venter Prize for outstanding contributions to research published in book form by university personnel in South Africa.

Aksie Potchefstroom / Action Potchefstroom under leadership of Theo Venter challenged the geographical name change of the city as well as the name change of the municipality on the grounds of lack of public participation and statutory inadequate due process.

John Craig Venter ( born October 14, 1946 ) is an American biologist and entrepreneur.

Venter founded Celera Genomics, The Institute for Genomic Research ( TIGR ) and the J. Craig Venter Institute ( JCVI ), and is now working at JCVI to create synthetic biological organisms.

They live in La Jolla in San Diego, California where Venter gut-renovated a $ 6 million home.

Venter himself recognized his own ADHD behavior in his adolescence, and later found ADHD-linked genes in his own DNA.

While at the NIH, Venter learned of a technique for rapidly identifying all of the mRNAs present in a cell and began to use it to identify human brain genes.

The NIH initially led an effort to patent these gene fragments, in which Venter coincidentally and controversially became involved.

In 2000, Venter and Francis Collins of the National Institutes of Health and U. S. Public Genome Project jointly made the announcement of the mapping of the human genome, a full three years ahead of the expected end of the Public Genome Program.

Begun as a Sargasso Sea pilot sampling project in August 2003, Craig Venter announced the full Expedition on 4 March 2004.

In the present case he writes a whole paragraph, summing up the main lessons of the epistle in terse, eager, disjointed sentences.

** Filter ( Unix ), a program that gets most of its data from its standard input ( the main input stream ) and writes its main results to its standard output ( the main output stream )

Scholar Romesh Chunder Dutt writes that " the Ramayana, like the Mahabharata, is a growth of centuries, but the main story is more distinctly the creation of one mind.

* ( 1922 ) Lisa, the main character in the novel Letter from an Unknown Woman by Stefan Zweig, contracts typhus, along with her son, and she writes her lost love the titular letter from a hospital ward before dying.

The main program then performs serial reads and writes simply by reading and writing 8-bit data to stacks.

Barnes writes that " the most original and vital tracks ( on the album ) are the newer ones ", saying that it " feels like an hors-d ' oeuvre for a main course that never came ".

One of the main characters in the novel, Maria Theotoky, writes her PhD on the works of Rabelais, while a murder plot unfolds around a scholarly unscathed manuscript.

The action and characters in The Murder mirror the murder of Hamlet's father in the main action, and Prince Hamlet writes additional material to emphasize this.

The Flat Hills Of My Homeland, in which the main character, Jake Westmorland, writes a book called Sparg of Kronk, whose eponymous character, Sparg, writes a book with no language.

In the book, Winston Smith, the main character, writes in his diary: " Thoughtcrime does not entail death: thoughtcrime is death.

In Unix and Unix-like operating systems, a filter is a program that gets most of its data from its standard input ( the main input stream ) and writes its main results to its standard output ( the main output stream ).

Sims writes " Had househusbands been in vogue in those days we'd have made an excellent couple, since Tony was not very successful as an actor and I soon became the main breadwinner.

" The Rule of Names " apparently takes place some time in ( about ) the century before A Wizard of Earthsea ; Le Guin writes that the main character " must have been on Sattins Island some decades or centuries before Ged found him .... on the Isle of Pendor ".

In the Encyclopedia of science and religion, he writes that, while the doctrines that are described as scientism have many possible forms and varying degrees of ambition, they share the idea that the boundaries of science ( that is, typically the natural sciences ) could and should be expanded so that something that has not been previously considered as a subject pertinent to science can now be understood as part of science ( usually with science becoming the sole or the main arbiter regarding this area or dimension ).

Hughes writes: " Evolutionary biologists typically distinguish two main types of natural selection: purifying selection, which acts to eliminate deleterious mutations ; and positive ( Darwinian ) selection, which favors advantageous mutations.

Robert Todd Carroll writes that the main evidence to support claims of astral travel is anecdotal and comes " in the form of testimonials of those who claim to have experienced being out of their bodies when they may have been out of their minds.

Colin McGinn includes identity, existence, predication, necessity, and truth as the main topics of his book, which he writes was aimed " to bring philosophy back into philosophical logic ".

In the Gary Blackwood book Shakespeare's Spy, the main character Widge writes the play trying to impress Shakespeare's daughter Judith.

Giddens writes that the connection between structure and action is a fundamental element of social theory, structure and agency are a duality that cannot be conceived of apart from one another and his main argument is contained in his expression " duality of structure ".