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New Brunswick scientists has unlocked some of the secrets of corn DNA, revealing how specific sections of genetic material ...
In biology textbooks and beyond, the human genome and DNA therein typically are taught in only one dimension. While it can be ...
Genetic variants that determine the shape of your teeth—including a gene inherited from Neanderthals—have been identified by a team co-led by UCL researchers.
New research from Professor Guillermo Ameer’s team shows how a shape change of a cell’s nucleus can trigger regenerative ...
An unusual DNA structure may hold the key to treating one of the deadliest cancers affecting women, which claims more than ...
Subsequent genetic analysis found 45 specific areas in the human genome linked to different heart shapes. Fourteen of these areas had not been previously known to influence heart traits.
This article was originally published with the title “ The Genetic Control of the Shape of a Virus ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 215 No. 6 (December 1966), p. 32 doi:10.1038 ...
A recent review by Prof. Zhu Bing and Associate Professor Xiong Jun from the Institute of Biophysics of the Chinese Academy ...
Medaka fish that lacked functional Hmgn2 genes were unable to distinguish between simple shapes, revealing a new function for the regulatory gene. The medaka, also known as the Japanese rice fish ...
Shape Therapeutics Presents Preclinical Data Highlighting Therapeutic Potential of RNA Editing and AAV Delivery Platforms at the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy 28th Annual Meeting.
Research has identified a Y chromosome-linked gene, UTY, as a key factor in the progression of aortic valve stenosis (AVS), a heart valve disease, which manifests differently in males and females.