Genome of Rainbow Trout Sequenced
Major finding: “In humans and most vertebrates the duplication events were older so there are fewer duplicated genes still present. Most of the duplicated genes get...3666 days ago
3666 days ago
Deadly Human Pathogen Cryptococcus Sequenced
...e entire genome and all the RNA products of the most important pathogenic lineage...called H99. The results, which appear in PLOS Genetics, also describe a num...render it less virulent." Source: http://www.biosciencetechnology.com/news/2014...3666 days ago
3665 days ago
Your stress/depression came from ancestor
"A study published in Nature Neuroscience finds that stress in early life alters the production of small RNAs, called microRNAs, in the sperm of mice. The mice show depres...3656 days ago
UK executive accused in GlaxoSmithKline China probe
...d two other colleagues are also suspected of bribing government officials in Beijing and Shanghai, they said. Police have handed the case over to prosecutors, officials said. GSK...3647 days ago
3639 days ago
An Explosion Of Bioinformatics Careers
Big data is everywhere, and its influence and practical omnipresence across multiple industries will just...e, statistics, and related skill sets, the job outlook couldn’t be rosier. Big pharma, biotech, and...3608 days ago
The 8000 years old Tibetian gene mutation !!!
...f Tibetans have the genetic variation, and it was virtually absent from closely related lowland Asians. Th...indicate the genetic variation endows its carriers with an advantage.In those without the adaptation, low...3548 days ago
Breaking chromosomes to study cancer !!!
...t are arranged along the chromosomes. There are usually 46 chromosomes in every cell. These chro...have the right amount of chromosome material but it has been r...another, non-homologous chromosome. These exchanges may produ...ification of how and why chromosomal translocation occurs, whi...3582 days ago