Differentiation and Development
Mitotic cell division in unicellular organisms such as bacteria or yeast produces identical sister cells that are also identical to the mother cell. But in multicellula...
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Eukaryotic Genetics
Eukaryotic genetics encompasses the study of heredity in multicellular and unicellular organisms the have a true nucleus with a defined nuclear membrane. Accordingly, eukaryotic ge...
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Researchers at the Nara Institute of Science and Technology in
Nara Prefecture have identified in rice a mobile flowering signal,
they said on U.S. journal Science on Thursday.
Ko Shimamot...
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Hamburg, Germany (dpa) - Scientists studying the twittering of
birds have discovered a key genetic link which may explain why some
human children have problems learning to s...
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Researchers at the University of Florida and The Jackson Laboratory in Maine say they used gene therapy to restore sight in mice with achromatopsia, a form of hereditary blindness that also strikes...
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Scientists have the first evidence that those "reprogrammed stem cells" that made headlines last month really have the potential to treat disease: They used skin from the tails of sick mice to cure...
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Scientists have the first evidence that those "reprogrammed stem cells" that made headlines last month really have the potential to treat disease: They used skin from the tails of sick mice to cure...
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Antimicrobials have transformed our ability to treat many infectious diseases that were fatal only a few decades ago. The increasing use of antibiotics in humans, animals, and agricult...
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