Systemic epigenetic dysregulation as a driver of ageing and a therapeutic target
Guo, J. et al. Aging and aging-related diseases: from molecular mechanisms to interventions and treatments. Signal. Transduct. Target.…
A ‘time capsule for cells’ stores the secret experiences of their past
Ribosomes, pictured here, synthesize proteins by translating messenger RNA (mRNA) into amino acid chains. Credit: Christoph Burgstedt/Science Photo…
DNA looping regulates transcription | Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology
Each of our cells usually has about 2 m (6 feet) of genomic DNA, which needs to be…
Civet Robusta and natural Robusta coffee are different on key fatty acid methyl esters and total fat
The civet’s diet in coffee-forest habitats includes over 55 food items, with coffee berries constituting most of their…
World Record Set For Fastest Genome Sequencing | Health
Key Takeaways Researchers have set a new world record for fastest whole human genome sequencing The team completed…
Leads Agri Genetics sees critical need to integrate advanced genomics with traditional breeding
The Integrated Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Cattle and Plant Genomics aims to modernise India’s cattle and crop…
Tiny Engines Provide Energy for Life, Mapping Them Could Help Us Treat Genetic Disorders
Inside our cells are tiny engines that supply the energy to sustain life. These protein machines essentially burn…
A miniature CRISPR–Cas10 enzyme confers immunity by inhibitory signalling
Bacterial strains and growth conditions Standard bacterial cultures were grown in lysogeny broth (LB Lennox) at 37 °C and…
A centenarian single nucleotide polymorphism in collagen gene COL25A1 promotes longevity in C. elegans
Introduction of centenarian COL25A1 SNP in C. elegans ortholog col-99 In 2001, Puca and colleagues performed a linkage…
Worms Reveal Just How Cramped Cells Really Are
In a new study published in Science Advances on September 10, a team of UC Davis researchers tracked…
UTSW Molecular Biologist Wins Prestigious Columbia Prize for Work on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy » Dallas Innovates
Eric Olson, Ph.D. [Photo: UTSW] Eric Olson, Ph.D., founding chair of molecular biology at UT Southwestern Medical Center…
Breakthrough reveals how viruses efficiently pack genetic material
Researchers at San Diego State University and Michigan State University are shedding new light on how viruses meticulously…