Fifteen years after the discovery of a new type of human, the Denisovan, scientists discovered its DNA in a fossilized skull. The key? Tooth plaque.

Strawberries are ideal for this experiment because they’re octoploid ,meaning they have eight sets of chromosomes, which makes their DNA super easy to extract in large, visible quantities.

It follows a previous report showing that the Werner syndrome protein WRN and its interacting protein WRNIP1 are indispensable for translesion DNA synthesis (TLS) by Y-family DNA polymerases (Pols).

Physicians treating patients with Crohn's disease face a plethora of drug choices. Yet, overall rates of clinical response seem stable over time,1 suggesting the existence of a therapeutic ceiling ...

The DNA sampling has been completed for 11 of the 270 victims of the Air India plane crash, officials at the Ahmedabad Civil Hospital said on Saturday. One body has already handed over to the ...

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CpG sites are methylated by one of three enzymes called DNA methyltransferases (DNMTs) (Egger et al., 2004; Robertson, 2002).

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday it halted all new clinical trials that entail sending Americans’ genetic data to international labs.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday, accusing them of exploiting tragedies for political gain while responding to the opposition's demands for ...

DNA dendrimers consisting of several branched DNA units connected to each other using DNA ligase were quite effective for the delivery of immunostimulatory CpG DNA to immune cells. Therapeutic ...

The other 1.4 million people affected by the breach used another service known as Family Tree, which predicts a family tree based on the DNA users share with relatives, 23andMe said.