How invading jumping genes are thwarted
Since Carnegie Institution's Barbara McClintock received her Nobel Prize on her discovery of jumping genes...
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This RNA-based technique could make gene therapy more effective
Delivering functional genes into cells to replace mutated genes, an approach known as gene therapy,...
Liver-on-a-chip, the ideal test environment for CRISPR
Two Arizona State University professors are among the first recipients of Somatic Cell Genome Editing...
Gene changes driving myopia reveal new focus for drug development: Pathways underlying nearsightedness and farsightedness are different, not opposite
Myopia (nearsightedness) and hyperopia (farsightedness) develop through different molecular pathways, according to a new study...
New knowledge about retrovirus-host coevolution
Retroviruses have colonised vertebrate hosts for millions of years by inserting their genes into host...
Molecule studies reveal potential treatment for stroke patients
In an extension of research published a month ago in Nature Methods, a novel hybrid...
Tales from 141,430 and one genomes: Analysis of largest set of genomes from pregnant women reveals genetic links to disease, birth outcomes
Analysis of the world's largest set of genome data from pregnant women, totaling 141,431 expectant...
Unveiling the mechanism protecting replicated DNA from degradation
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University and the FIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology (IFOM) in Italy...
Rare genetic disorders more complex than thought: Study reveals that common genetic variants could affect the risk of rare developmental disorders
Researchers have found that the genetic causes of rare neurodevelopmental disorders vary more than previously...
Cryo-EM reveals structure of protein responsible for regulating body temperature
A team led by Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) scientists has revealed for the first...