Tag: Genetics

Credit: Baylor College of Medicine A fusion gene is a new gene made by joining parts of two different genes. ...

Credit: Giovanni Ciriello (UNIL) Inside the cell, DNA is tightly wrapped around proteins and packed in a complex, 3D structure ...

An Osaka University-centered research team has performed fine-mapping of the key immunity-related part of the genome, revealing associations between gene ...

(San Antonio, Jan 28, 2019) - Doctors regularly perform stem cell transplants, also known as bone marrow transplants, to replace ...

New genomic data from 5 birds-of-paradise reveal genes that are shaped by selection and help explain the origin of their ...

Credit: Norrie Russell, The Roslin Institute Chickens that are genetically modified to produce human proteins in their eggs can offer ...

Worth more than a few happy barks and meows, Morris Animal Foundation announced it awarded nearly $1 million in grants ...

Credit: © Helmholtz Zentrum München Patients undergoing long-term treatment with steroids may suffer from metabolic side effects. Researchers at the ...

Researchers find some cancer cell lines are more sensitive to NSAID treatment Regular use of a common type of medication, ...

International team of 27 authors is first to link DNA variants in IRF6 to this common birth defectCredit: Children's National ...

Credit: Lees et al. 2019 Jan 24, 2019 -- Differences in genetic diversity among bacterial pathogens correlate with clinically important ...

Genetic variants related to intelligence and educational attainment found to be associated with larger total brain volume There is only ...

Preclinical study yields previously unreported, potent and generalizable hits representing potential drug targets for hereditary breast, ovarian cancer BRCA1 and ...

A genome-wide association study in Biological Psychiatry examines the role of copy number variants in subtypes of bipolar disorder Philadelphia, ...