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New RNA barcoding method tracks gene transfer in microbial communities
In the microscopic world of bacteria, gene transfer is a powerful mechanism that can alter cellular function, drive antibiotic resistance and even shape entire ecosystems.
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 ...
Small molecules, big role: Interactive database illustrates how snoRNAs function in gene regulation
Small nucleolar RNAs (snoRNAs) are non-coding RNA molecules whose role in gene regulation and association with certain ...
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New genetic pathway unlocks drought-resistant cucumbers with fewer branches
CsAGL16, that simultaneously regulates lateral branch development and drought tolerance in cucumbers. This dual-function ...
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'Mystery population' of human ancestors gave us 20% of our genes and may have boosted our brain function
A novel genetic model suggests that the ancestors of modern humans came from two distinct populations that split and reconnected during our evolutionary history.