Congenital heart disease (CHD) is one of the most common birth defects, but the full extent of its genetic underpinnings has ...

They discovered that despite relatively weak binding by an essential protein—histone variant CENP-A/Cse4—to DNA, other proteins are recruited to one specific site in the center of the chromosome ...

Novel technology enables discovery, which could help predict tumour recurrence Researchers from the Fred Hutch Cancer Centre, ...

A research team led by Prof. Cao Xiaofeng at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) of the Chinese ...

Ring-shaped extrachromosomal DNA is implicated in many cancers. Rachel Brazil talks to the scientists trying to uncover their ...

Scientists discovered a way to block hepatitis B infection using an anticancer drug, offering hope for new treatments. Researchers from (MSK), Weill Cornell Medicine, and The Rockefeller University ha ...

Having found that in biomedical research, the Bird Rock resident and scientist at La Jolla’s Sanford Burnham Prebys has ...

This article explores 6-base genome sequencing and how it is empowering researchers to expand their studies to include both ...

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It was subsequently found to drive degradation of subunits in a transcriptional repressor complex ‘LHC’, comprised of the histone demethylase LSD1, the histone deacetylase HDAC1 (or HDAC2 ...

Chinese scientists have uncovered two major genes responsible for sorghum's double-grain spikelet that dramatically enhance ...