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Six faces of Streptococcus

October 10, 2014
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Like the faces of a die, Streptococcus pneumonia has six unique states it can switch to making it a leading cause of serious illness across the globe. A genetic switch...
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Biological Sciences, Pathology, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology
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Epigenetic changes play role in Alzheimer’s

August 28, 2014
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Researchers say they have amassed some of the strongest evidence yet to show that epigenetic changes have a role to play in Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers from King’s College London and...
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Biological Sciences, Proteomics & Genomics
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Speedier diagnosis using new genomic mapping technique

August 8, 2014
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Canadian researchers have developed a technique for massive parallel genomic analysis of long DNA molecules which could offer speedier diagnosis of cancer and prenatal conditions. The technique – Convex Lens-Induced...
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Biological Sciences, Proteomics & Genomics
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New non-coding RNA discovered

August 6, 2014
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A new species of non-coding RNA has been discovered by researchers in Germany, who believe these sections of the genome may play a role at the epigenetic level. Around 2%...
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Biological Sciences, Proteomics & Genomics
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Control protein switch found

July 28, 2014
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Research from Dundee has revealed how a complex protein pivotal in the development of cancer, autoimmune disease and viral infection is activated. The study answers a key question about how...
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Biological Sciences, Proteomics & Genomics
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The shrinking human genome

July 14, 2014
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Our understanding of the human genome has been reduced to 19,000 genes, almost all of which have ancestors prior to the appearance of primates 50 million years ago. A Spanish...
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Biological Sciences, Proteomics & Genomics
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Four new genes confirmed to increase familial breast cancer risk

June 20, 2014
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Four new genes have been added to those already known to increase the risk of familial breast cancer. Although BRCA1 and BRCA2 are the most well-known inherited breast cancer genes,...
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Biological Sciences, Cell Biology, Oncology, Proteomics & Genomics
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Proteome catalogue reveals 193 unknown proteins

June 13, 2014
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A proteome catalogue has revealed 193 novel proteins in regions of the genome not predicted to code for proteins, suggesting the human genome is more complex than previously thought. Using...
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Biological Sciences, Proteomics & Genomics
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Leap in modelling cardiovascular disease

May 30, 2014
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American scientists have made a huge leap forward in genetic modelling after growing functioning human heart tissue carrying an inherited cardiovascular disease for the first time. The Harvard team combined...
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Biological Sciences, Developmental Biology, Pathology, Proteomics & Genomics
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New gene linked to oesophageal cancer treatment

May 23, 2014
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A newly discovered gene linked to oesophageal cancer could hold the key to treatments for the hard-to-treat disease. Overexpression of multiple copies of prognostic biomarker TRIM44 leads to higher activity...
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Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Oncology, Proteomics & Genomics
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