Universal RNA barcoding system for tracking gene transfer in bacteria created
In the microscopic world of bacteria, gene transfer is a powerful mechanism that can alter cellular function, drive ...
Japanese scientists pioneer nonviral gene delivery in primates
Genetic engineering in non-human primates has long been limited by the need for virus-based gene delivery methods. Recently, ...
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Horizontal Gene Transfer Happens More Often Than Anyone Thought
I just think the lesson is that DNA really gets around. —Nancy Moran, University of Texas at Austin If Li had been studying bacteria, finding this kind of lateral or horizontal gene transfer (HGT) ...
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Developing nonviral gene delivery system in Primate
Genetic engineering in non-human primates has long been limited by the need for virus-based gene delivery methods. Recently, ...
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Q&A: ‘An exciting breakthrough’: Gene transfer therapy promising in Danon disease
Danon disease is a rare but serious cardiomyopathy that drastically reduces life expectancy. Male patients infrequently live ...
Horse racing-British authority to test for gene doping
Racehorses in Britain will be tested for gene doping after the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) spent nearly two million ...
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New gene doping testing to enhance BHA Anti-Doping programme
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) is expanding its world-leading equine Anti-Doping programme to include testing for ...
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In search of horizontal gene transfer
Critics of agricultural biotechnology have often been dismissed as modern-day Luddites. However, these critics have an understandable concern, based on a detail of the technology that has been ...
Scientists explain energy transfer mechanism in chloroplasts and its evolution
A recent study by Chinese scientists has revealed the intricate molecular machinery driving energy exchange within ...