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Transcription is the first step in gene expression in which genetic information is copied from a DNA to an RNA format. Transcription is controlled by proteins known as transcription factors that regulate the expression of genes.
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Health & Medicine
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...
Written By:
Kara Marker
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Cardiology
What happens during development to create the most common congenital heart defect, a bicuspid aortic valve (BAV)? The id
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAY 26, 2017
Microbiology
Xanthomonas citri subsp. Malvacearum (Xcm) causes bacterial blight in cotton. The disease was rampant in the US during t
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
MAY 17, 2017
Microbiology
Researchers at the University of Edinburgh’s Roslin Institute identified a host-cell molecule that helps the human
...
Written By:
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MAY 15, 2017
Health & Medicine
Small RNA molecules suitably called microRNAs do not code for anything, but they are not purposeless. From the In
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAY 14, 2017
Health & Medicine
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...
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APR 15, 2017
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...
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Health & Medicine
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...
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MAR 22, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have discovered a mechanism used by a unicellular organism that turns so-called junk DNA into meaningful gen
...
Written By:
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MAR 13, 2017
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...
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Carmen Leitch
MAR 09, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
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...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 04, 2017
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...
Written By:
Kara Marker
FEB 16, 2017
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...
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...
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...
JAN 30, 2017
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...
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JAN 28, 2017
Health & Medicine
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...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JAN 19, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
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...
Written By:
The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI)
JAN 14, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
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...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 12, 2017
Microbiology
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...
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Cancer
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...
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Genetics & Genomics
Premenstrual Mood Disorder Gene Network Discovered
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis