Genomics

Overview

Genomics is the branch of molecular biology concerned with the structure, function, evolution, and mapping of entire genomes, extending the study of individual genes to the full complement of an organism's DNA and its expression. It encompasses sequencing and bioinformatic analysis, the identification of genetic variants and their links to disease, and the integration of genomic data with proteomic, metabolomic, and clinical information. By revealing the genetic basis of traits and disorders, genomics supports diagnosis, risk assessment, and the design of targeted and personalised interventions. Research in this area examines proteomic and genomic techniques applied to cancer, diagnostics, and personalised medicine, the emerging role of bioinformatics in biotechnology, and molecular biomarkers for disease. Studies also explore the correlation of chromosomal features with brain evolution and intelligence, genetic polymorphisms underlying sex-dependent relationships in alcohol-use disorder, and the bioinformatic status of human proteome characterisation. Further work considers the movement from personalised medication toward customised nutrition and conceptual frameworks for organising biological information. By linking large-scale sequence and expression data to function and phenotype through computational analysis, genomics provides the foundation for understanding inherited and acquired disease, identifying therapeutic targets, and advancing systems-level approaches that connect genetic variation to health and biological organisation.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 27 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

• Peripheral biomarkers of neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia
  2026 · Biochemical Pharmacology
• Association of peripheral blood NLRP3, sTREM2, and p-tau217 levels with cognitive outcomes in patients with chronic alcohol-related brain damage
  2026 · Alcohol and Alcoholism
• Chronic alcohol consumption induces phenotypic and functional alterations consistent with a hyper-inflammatory state in peripheral blood mononuclear cell-derived microglia in a rhesus macaque model
  Hami Hemati et al. · 2025 · Brain, behavior, and immunity
• Chronic alcohol consumption induces phenotypic and functional alterations consistent with a hyper-inflammatory state in peripheral blood mononuclear cell-derived microglia in a rhesus macaque model
  2025 · Brain Behavior and Immunity
• Bioinformatics: Challenges in Integrating Biological Information
  2022 · JURNAL BIOLOGI TROPIS
• Proteome Wide Screening of Potential Vaccine Targets Against Brucella Melitensis
  2022 · SSRN Electronic Journal
• The BFP (Benford-Fibonacci-Perez) method validates the consistency of COVID-19 epidemiological data in France and Italy
  2022 · International Journal of Vaccines & Vaccination
• The BFP (Benford-Fibonacci-Perez) method validates the consistency of COVID-19 epidemiological data in France and Italy
  2022 · International Journal of Vaccines & Vaccination

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