Biologists discover a new type of control over RNA splicing
RNA splicing is a cellular process that is critical for gene expression. After genes are copied from DNA into messenger RNA, ...
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Scientists Identify Epigenetic Key That ‘Opens’ Door to Colon Cancer
A gene called high mobility group A1 (HMGA1) may be the key that opens the door to the development of colon cancer, according ...
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From Flies to Families: How a Gene Variant May Shield Against Seizures
A gene variant identified in a family and studied in a fruit fly model may offer protection against a rare X-linked seizure ...
Perceived discrimination is associated with differences in gene expression
A strong perception of experiencing discrimination correlates with differences in human gene expression by race and sex.
CRISPR manipulation of UFO gene reveals complex plant flowering dynamics
Humans have appreciated the beauty of flowers for centuries. Yet, flowers aren't just aesthetically pleasing. They also play ...