Transposons, also known as jumping genes or mobile genetic elements as they can replicate and reinsert themselves in the ...

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Transposons, also known as jumping genes or mobile genetic elements, can replicate and reintegrate themselves into the genome, posing a threat to genomic integrity by inducing DNA rearrangements and ...

Pre-clinical studies indicate that efficient retrovirus-mediated gene transfer into hematopoietic stem cells and progenitor cells can be achieved by co-localizing retroviral particles and target ...

The physical structure of corn plants—including the angle of leaves bending from the stem and the number of pollen-laden ...

Two new landmark studies show how a seeming tangle of DNA is actually organized into a structure that coordinates thousands ...

Dec. 10, 2024 — In a single IV injection, a gene therapy targeting cBIN1 can reverse the effects of heart failure and restore heart function in a large animal model. The therapy increases the ...

SARS-CoV-2 secondary structure shapes mutation frequencies, constraining viral evolution models predicting fitness can benefit from integrating secondary structure data.

Dana-Farber investigators found that normally defunct viral genes that lie dormant in the human genome can be activated in ...

Feb. 26, 2025 — Drawing inspiration from the tardigrade, researchers developed a new strategy that may protect cancer patients from the side effects of radiation ... AI Accelerates Discovery of ...

A genetic condition is one that happens when a gene changes. Some genetic conditions can be inherited (passed from parents to their children). Genes are sections of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) that ...