Most new recessive developmental disorder diagnoses lie within known genes, say scientists microbiologystudy
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Scientists have conducted the largest and most diverse study to date on how recessive genetic changes […]
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Compact ‘gene scissor’ enables effective genome editing microbiologystudy
CRISPR-Cas is used broadly in research and medicine to edit, insert, delete or regulate genes in organisms. TnpB is an
Study reveals new insights into intellectual disability genetics: Repetitious DNA microbiologystudy
DNA, which has a double-helix structure, can have many genetic mutations and variations. Credit: NIH Researchers at the Icahn School
Neuroscientists discover complex genetic programs at the root of our movements microbiologystudy
The image shows corticospinal neurons in a mouse brain. Credit: Philipp Abe and Advanced Lightsheet Imaging Center Campus Biotech A
Double-edged STING: Study identifies new pathway involved in aging microbiologystudy
A protein called STING, previously shown to control a pathway that contributes to antiviral signaling, also plays an important role
Molecular mechanism for a bacterial infection discovered microbiologystudy
Virginia Tech researchers have learned how bacteria manipulate molecules to infect the host organism. Daniel Capelluto and his research team
Researchers publish breakthrough study on how new genes evolve microbiologystudy
Where do new genes come from? That’s the question a team of biological sciences researchers from the U of A
Scientists uncover genetic predisposition to anxiety microbiologystudy
Genetic correlations among anxiety phenotypes assessed in EUR participants. Credit: Nature Genetics (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41588-024-01908-2 Investigators from the Yale Department
Stopping plants from passing viruses to their progeny microbiologystudy
Scientists have learned how plants keep viruses from being passed to their offspring, a finding that could ensure healthier crops.
Food fussiness a largely genetic trait from toddlerhood to adolescence, study suggests microbiologystudy
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Fussy eating is mainly influenced by genes and is a stable trait lasting from toddlerhood to