A groundbreaking study has identified how previously mysterious mutations in non-coding DNA contribute to kidney disease, ...

Most of these variants map to noncoding genomic regions ... Parking a giant CRISPR repressor on DNA is helpful for discovering causal variants, but it is not realistic in a biological sense. STING-seq ...

A team led by University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health geneticists has shown, for the first time, that a gene ...

Swiss start-up Haya Therapeutics has formed a partnership with Eli Lilly – worth up to $1 billion – to look for new therapies for obesity in non-coding DNA. The biotech focuses on trawling the ...

Plus, they query whether much of the non-coding DNA in human genomes is dispensable, but further research that engineers ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have mapped the genome of the Iberian ribbed newt and revealed how the composition and organization of the DNA are linked to its ability to regenerate entire body ...

This study identifies 47,350 enhancers active in human neurons during differentiation and links some to genes involved in ...

The involvement of noncoding mRNAs in many regulatory processes ... that an "RNA world" may have preceded the evolution of DNA and proteins (Gilbert, 1986). Small interfering RNAs (siRNAs ...

The new study analyzed sperm cells from 58 individuals, looking at two types of epigenetic markers: DNA methylation and small noncoding RNA. DNA methylation is a chemical reaction that adds a tag to ...

Researchers here looked at two epigenetic markers: DNA methylation and small noncoding RNA. The findings showed a "different ...