A Dutch crop technology company has developed a breakthrough method to create stable graft chimeras—plants that combine the outer layer of one species with the inner tissue of another. This innovation ...

Investigators from Mass General Brigham and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center have developed STITCHR, a new gene editing ...

Farr, Christina Vasileiou, Peter A. Lind, and Paul B. Rainey, reveals that mutations in the promoter region of the rpoS gene occur at an astonishing rate—approximately 5,000 times higher than ...

Kennedy, Jr., says that vaccinating the nation’s poultry flocks against pervasive H5N1 bird flu could turn them into “mutation factories.” “All of my agencies advise against vaccination of ...

Identifying mutations, or changes in a cell’s DNA ... the potential to revolutionize treatment for patients with pancreatic cancer. 1. A small tissue sample is collected through a biopsy or surgery. 2 ...

Research from The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology shows that a gene called Syngap1 enables touch-based perception, while certain mutations can lead to ...

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We then summed the allele frequencies of the remaining variants within each gene in the NFE sample of 56,855 individuals to obtain the observed frequency of LOF mutations per gene. We excluded 793 ...

Breast cancer genomes have revealed a novel form of mutation showers (kataegis) in which multiple same-strand substitutions at C:G pairs spaced one to several hundred nucleotides apart are clustered ...