Genes
- Plant Science
Scientists identify genes that first enabled plants to grow leaves
The genes that first enabled plants to grow leaves and conquer the land have been identified by University of Bristol researchers.
Read More » - Cancer Biology
CRISPR Screen Reveals New Targets In Squamous Cell Carcinomas
A team of Researchers at the University of Colorado Cancer Center has elucidated p63 activity in lung squamous cell carcinoma.
Read More » - Cancer Biology
New Study Identified Gene Associated with Aggressive Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
A new study led to the finding of a particular gene which has a connection with an increased risk of triple-negative breast cancer.
Read More » - Cancer Biology
New Tools to Find Genes Causing Rhabdomyosarcoma-Childhood Cancer
Rhabdomyosarcoma, an aggressive childhood cancer is a rare type of disorder highly malignant in nature. It is also described as small, round blue cell tumor of childhood. It occurs when sarcoma i.e. soft skeletal muscle tissue fails to differentiate completely. A new study by UT South Western Medical Centre led to the finding of 29 genetic changes which contributes to…
Read More » - Microbiology
Virus Gene Helping Bacteria to Survive in Absence of Essential Gene
A new research led by the team of researchers from Uppsala University, Sweden have found that the bacteriophage which is a virus and infects bacteria also helps bacteria to develop new function by revealing the undiscovered potential of their bacterial host. This new discovery also has solved the mystery of evolutionary biology i.e. how new function arises which means how…
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