A CRISPR-based system that erases itself from fly populations may offer a safer approach to tackling insecticide resistance ...

The root causes of most forms of Alzheimer's disease largely remain a mystery. Now, researchers have revealed a new piece of the ...

That point mutation in TKTL1 means that the Neanderthal version of the protein has a lysine where the modern human version has an arginine. After conducting experiments with fetal human neocortex ...

Consider Finnzymes' Phusion Site-Directed Mutagenesis kit for making point mutations ... assistant professor in molecular genetics and microbiology at the University of Massachusetts Medical ...

“Our findings suggest that individuals with reduced PTPN2 activity may face a higher risk of infection due to the upregulation of ACE2, which serves as the entry point for SARS-CoV-2 into human cells, ...

St. Jude researchers reveal that moderate levels of mitochondrial DNA mutations boost leukemia growth by increasing metabolic plasticity, while high mutation levels shut down tumor development. They ...

Study results indicated that controlling diabetes with insulin helps to prevent the emergence of antibiotic-resistant S. aureus.

Antibiotic resistance is fueled either by new bacterial mutations or by acquiring resistance ... and of molecular virology and microbiology at Baylor University said in a statement.