The Saola genome is mapped for the first time
The rare and threatened Saola (pseudoryx nghetinhensis) has not been seen in nature since 2013. Credit: Toon Fey / WWF ...
Tag: genome
Scientists discover how transcription drives movement within the genome
Visualization of the genome (green) and a single gene (magenta) in the nucleus of a human cell, with genomic movements ...
Ancient viral DNA in the human genome linked to multiple sclerosis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Retrotranscriptome-wide association studies in neurodegenerative diseases. Credit: Brain, behavior and immunity (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2024.10.020 New research from King's College London ...
Researchers show that the evolution of tumors is written in the genome
Lineage tracing identifies transcriptionally stable TNBC cell subpopulations. Credit: Natural communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-51424-4 Using a genetic barcoding system and ...
Traces of ancient immigration patterns to Japan discovered in 2,000-year-old genome
Human remains from the Yayoi period, around 2,300 years ago, from which DNA has been extracted. Credit: Kim et al ...
Innovation in in situ genome sequencing makes hidden DNA-protein interactions visible
In situ genome sequencing (ExIGS) expansion workflow. Credit: bioRxiv (2024). DOI: 10.1101/2024.09.24.614614 Harvard scientists have unveiled a new technique called ...
Genome sequence analysis identifies new antimicrobial resistance driver
Members of Andam’s lab traveled to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center to collect bacteria isolated from blood samples of patients diagnosed with ...
Human genome stored on ‘eternal’ memory crystal
Credit: University of Southampton Scientists at the University of Southampton have stored the entire human genome on a 5D memory ...
Researchers sequence genome of pointed-thighed turtle
Representation of the main results of the genome assembly. Credit: PLOS ONE (2024). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0303408 Like many endangered species of ...
Researchers map 50,000 mysterious DNA ‘knots’ in the human genome
The “i”-shaped knot-like structure that protrudes from the DNA double helix has been mapped at 50,000 locations across the human ...
