Novel strategy proposed for selectively targeting g-quadruplex at specific genome loci
DNA G-quadruplexes (G4s) are quadruple helix structures formed by a continuous guanine-rich DNA sequence. Although DNA G4s are thought to...
Tulane awarded $11.2 million NIH grant to pioneer sex-based precision medicine
If a man and a woman each suffer a heart attack, you may assume the symptoms and diagnoses should be...
Tell-tale gene affects success of drug used to treat chronic pain
Women who carry a particular form of a pain gene are more likely to respond well to a common medication...
With gene editing, mice with a form of inherited deafness can hear again
Researchers have used gene editing to restore hearing in adult mice with a type of inherited hearing loss. They showed...
Novel gene writing technology enables all-RNA-mediated targeted gene integration in human cells
In a recent study published in Cell, a research team led by LI Wei and ZHOU Qi from the Institute...
Living in disadvantaged neighborhoods influences stress-related genes, which may contribute to aggressive prostate cancer in African American men
BALTIMORE, MD, July 12, 2024 — Those living in disadvantaged neighborhoods have significantly higher activity of stress-related genes, new research...
Opening the right doors: “jumping gene” control mechanisms revealed
International joint research led by Akihisa Osakabe and Yoshimasa Takizawa of the University of Tokyo has clarified the molecular mechanisms...
PFA ependymoma brain tumors display unique 3D genome features that could be exploited therapeutically
Researchers have identified unique 3-dimensional features called TULIPs in the genome of posterior fossa group A (PFA) ependymoma, a difficult-to-treat...
UNC-Chapel Hill researchers investigate chemical modifications to gain deeper insights into genetic regulation mechanisms
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill researchers have determined whether a specific chemical modification of a protein that packages the...
Genomic data integration improves prediction accuracy of apple fruit traits!
Over the past few decades, the world has witnessed tremendous progress in the tools used for genomic analysis. While it’s...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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