X Chromosome Gene Dials Offer New Clues to Autism’s Male Bias
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine identified MECP2 regulatory variants on the X chromosome that may help explain why autism ...
Tag: X chromosome
Big dogs really do age faster, and their epigenomes show it
A study of nearly 900 dogs in the Dog Aging Project shows that larger and male dogs undergo accelerated epigenetic ...
Jumping genes may explain why big dogs age faster and die younger
A large-scale study of 864 dogs finds that giant breeds lose methylation control over LINE1 jumping genes far faster than ...
Heat Stress Breaks Species Barriers: Fruit Flies Borrow Genes to Survive Warming
An experiment in Drosophila shows that intense heat stress drives adaptive genes across species boundaries, doubling introgression and improving heat ...
NLGN4X Gene Variants Reveal Dual Roles in Synapses and Brain Development
New research indicates that pathogenic variants in the NLGN4X gene disrupt both synaptic connectivity and cortical development, offering a broader ...
Folded in Two: Liver Cells Lose a Hidden X Chromosome Shape on the Road to Cancer
Researchers have discovered that the active X chromosome in liver cells adopts a liver-specific bipartite structure whose early dissolution drives ...
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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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