Genetics
Virginia Tech researchers discovered genes for cellular metabolic cycles in the genomes of giant viruses
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Researchers confirmed that there is an ongoing loss of sensitive genotypes in nearshore coral populations due to stressors resulting from poor land-use practices and coastal pollution
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Researchers found two mutations in the gene endothelin-converting enzyme 2 (ECE2) which impaired its ability to break down amyloid beta protein
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According to new research, the element seems to enhance pigs' ability to utilize fat after absorption, resulting in increased energy utilization of the entire diet
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Scientists say early data, generated with new NGS research panel from Thermo Fisher Scientific, suggest coronavirus is genetically stable, and could increase the effectiveness of vaccines in development
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As the collective body of microbiome data for diverse crops grows, the lack of consistency in recording data makes it harder for the data to be utilized across research projects
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Findings have implications for studying evolution of menopause, birth patterns, and offspring rearing of earlier humans
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New test produces results within about two hours instead of waiting days to hear from remote testing facilities
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Scripps Research's analysis of public genome sequence data from SARS-CoV-2 and related viruses found no evidence that the virus was man-made
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Researchers have now sequenced three hornwort genomes, providing insights into the genetics underlying the unique biology of the group, an extant representative of the earliest land plants
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