Researchers harness the power of the world’s most advanced supercomputers to simulate the inner workings of cellular machinery that repairs DNA and helps prevent life-threatening diseases. Sunburn and ...

Disruption to this process, often the result of inherited ... Vet and the University of Padova in Padova, Italy, found a genetic mutation in three Labrador retriever littermates affected by ...

Scientists found that dormant viral genes can be reactivated in kidney cancer, prompting an immune response, offering new ...

Mutations in this sequence cause thousands of human diseases, yet until recently, gene editing could only fix a limited ...

But each round of this process is a roll of the genetic dice—every mutation has the potential to improve affinity; far more often, however, it degrades or destroys a functional antibody.

Alcohol metabolism is the process by which the body breaks down and eliminates ... Researchers have found that certain ...

For this, the cell must duplicate its DNA ... of this process and their essential role in packing chromosomes into forms that can be easily moved between cells. In fact, mutations in condensin ...

Genetics can also influence whether you’ll get this disease. Several gene mutations have been linked to the development of type 2 diabetes. These gene mutations can interact with the environment ...

An R75W mutation in the gap junction ... simplify the development process, and reduce costs. Furthermore, the ABE-based gene editing approach is expected to be less toxic and safer than the ...