How do different types of cells know which types of proteins ... Imprinting is yet another process involved in eukaryotic gene regulation; this process involves the silencing of one of the two ...

A new Drosophila collection of Parkinsonism models reveals early synaptic cholinergic projection neuron dysfunction, linking synaptic failure to later dopaminergic decline, highlighting a role for ...

Epigenetics is the study of various heritable alterations that control gene expression without changing the DNA sequence ... and epigenetics is like the set of instructions that tell you what to make ...

In vertebrates, the skeleton of different regions of the body arises from different precursor cells. Researchers have now ...

Until now, each of these gene switches, or so-called enhancers ... you can get completely different types of dough, depending on the mixing ratio. In this metaphor, the enhancers would be ...

Researchers at the University of Basel have now discovered that these skeletal cells do not just differ in their ...

A change from the normal order of bases leads to different types of gene mutation eg CGA / ACC / CGA. These mutations may change the activity of a protein if they occur within a gene. This might ...

There are many different types of mutations which can arise in DNA. An extra G base has been inserted between the second C and first A bases. As the bases are read in threes' (triplet code ...

The authors have generated important resources such as a reference dataset of early primate development by utilizing single-cell transcriptomic technology together with induced pluripotent stem cells ...