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Articles tagged with "Proteomics & Genomics"

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Flesh-eating plant discards DNA ‘junk’

June 7, 2013
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Scientists have spent decades puzzling over why noncoding DNA makes up the majority (98%) of the human genome, but studying the genome of carnivorous bladderwort plant, Utricularia gibba has offered...
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Biological Sciences, Botany, Proteomics & Genomics
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Hopping back to the gene pool

April 3, 2013
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Scientists have revitalised the genome of an extinct Australian frog using sophisticated cloning technology.Using somatic nuclear transfer, the Lazarus Project team is closer than ever to bringing the Rheobatrachus silus...
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Biological Sciences, Developmental Biology, Proteomics & Genomics, Zoology
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Modelling embryo development

October 24, 2012
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Biologists at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have studied how gene networks control development in sea-urchin embryos for the last decade. Now, for the first time, they have built...
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Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Developmental Biology, Proteomics & Genomics
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New genetic variants linked to bipolar disorder

October 3, 2012
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Scientists have gained new understanding of the origin of bipolar disorder by identifying genetic variants linked to signalling pathways in the brain likely to be involved in causing the neurological...
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Biological Sciences, Pathology, Proteomics & Genomics
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New genes implicated in bone strength

August 30, 2012
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Nine new genes determining bone strength have been discovered with a new and rapid functional screening approach, and could provide clues to human skeletal diseases. An international team of researchers...
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Biological Sciences, Proteomics & Genomics
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APOE4 Alzheimer’s risk probed

August 21, 2012
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People carrying the Alzheimer’s risk gene APOE4 are more likely to develop the neurological disease because they have trouble clearing the amyloid plaques characteristic of the illness say researchers in...
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Biological Sciences, Pathology, Proteomics & Genomics
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Tomato genome sequenced

July 2, 2012
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The tomato is a major crop plant and model for fruit development, and scientists have released a high-quality genome sequence for the domesticated variety and a draft sequence for its...
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Biological Sciences, Botany, Proteomics & Genomics
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New technique to improve epigenetics research

June 29, 2012
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Scientists have developed a new chemical technique that will significantly improve their ability to perform epigenetics research and help them understand how cells develop and function.One of the most studied...
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Biological Sciences, Proteomics & Genomics
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