Over the last decade, India has seen a sharp increase in the number of cancer cases. Yet, much of our treatment decisions are ...

The Ocean Genome Legacy Center and other biorepositories like it are increasingly crucial to climate change research as ...

These sequences are extremely prone to mutations and rank among the most functionally important regions in the entire human ...

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A new study has uncovered a previously overlooked hotspot for mutations at the starting points of human genes. These regions mutate far more often than expected, especially during the earliest stages ...

Background: Fraser syndrome (FS) is an autosomal recessive inherited malformation disorder characterized by cryptophthalmos, syndactyly, and abnormalities of the respiratory and urogenital tracts.

Scientists discovered that the first 100 base pairs of human genes are unusually prone to mutations, especially during the earliest stages of embryonic development. These mosaic mutations often go ...

Researchers have discovered new regions of the human genome particularly vulnerable to mutations. These altered stretches of DNA can be passed down to future generations and are important for how we ...

Peach (Prunus persica) is an important temperate fruit crop and a model species for genomic research due to its diploid genome, short juvenile period, and relatively small genome size. Despite ...

In RNA molecules, the 5′ untranslated region (UTR) is located directly upstream of the start codon and plays a crucial role in post-transcriptional regulation by controlling RNA stability, cellular ...