Research into transcription factors deepen understanding of the ‘language’ of the genome, offering insights into human development.

New research has uncovered more about the complexity of human gene regulation by identifying certain sequences of proteins ...

Comprehensive reference genomes have now been assembled for six ape species: siamang (a Southeast Asian gibbon), Sumatran ...

To grow, cancer tumors must hijack the immune system for their needs. One of the main tricks that most tumors use is to ...

Information gathered in just one cubic millimeter of a rodent’s cerebral cortex will help unravel the complex neural networks ...

Induction of Multicellularity: When mechanically compressed, the salt-loving archaeon Haloferax volcanii can shift from being ...

After decades of trial and error, a promising new target for Lyme disease vaccine is emerging—the Lyme bacterial protein CspZ, which the bacteria use to evade detection from the body’s immune system.

Now, a photoswitchable DNA structure-specific, small-molecule ligand enables reversible, light-controlled regulation of gene expression ... ring complex of the human multifunctional DNA repair ...

Immunizing mice with an edited Lyme disease-causing bacterial protein effectively protected them against the disease.

The aim and scope of this book is to review current information on human development and processes of differentiation ... the first dealing with aspects of genomics, gene structure and regulation, ...

The DNA of human cells consists of a sequence of about 3.1 billion building blocks. Cells go to great lengths to maintain the ...

A longstanding mystery in Parkinson's disease research has been why some individuals carrying pathogenic variants that ...