Highly valued economically, ecologically and culturally, the white oak (Quercus alba) is a keystone forest species and is one ...

RNA splicing is a cellular process that is critical for gene expression. After genes are copied from DNA into messenger RNA, ...

A gene called high mobility group A1 (HMGA1) may be the key that opens the door to the development of colon cancer, according ...

These useful findings assigned a novel functional implication of histone acylation, crotonylation. Although the mechanistic insights have been provided in great detail regarding the role of the YEATS2 ...

Evo 2 now includes information from humans, plants, and other eukaryotic species to expand its capabilities in generative functional genomics.

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

Many studies are revealing that the total content of structural variants in the human genome could equal or exceed that of SNPs. Structural variants often coincide with low-copy repeat DNA (also ...

Torsional stress in chromatin plays a fundamental role in cellular functions, influencing key processes such as transcription, replication, and chromatin organization. Transcription and other ...

By Balambal Suryanarayanan CRISPR-Cas9 is a repurposed gene editing tool that allows scientists to cut, replace, and insert pieces of DNA in precise regions along the strand. Courtesy of NIH Image ...

The Double Helix” paints Watson and Crick as lone pioneers while downplaying the contributions of others, most notably of ...

Oligonucleotide therapies are among the most promising biological therapeutics. They target disease at a different stage of ...