Items tagged with Genetics

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Gene Magnetically Labels Cells Thursday, June 5th, 2008 - 21:01:26 - Ehud Rattner Mammalian cells can produce tiny magnetic nuggets after the introduction of a single gene from bacteria, scientists have found. The gene MagA could... read more

GLUT2 Gene Consistently Consume More Sugars Thursday, May 15th, 2008 - 14:14:35 - Ehud Rattner A new study, entitled Genetic Variant in the Glucose Transporter Type 2 (GLUT 2), released recently in the online edition of Physiological Genomics... read more

Platypus Genes Uncover Mammal History Monday, May 12th, 2008 - 14:47:43 - Ehud Rattner An international team, including Oxford scientists, has revealed the genetic make up of the platypus, giving fresh insight into the evolutionary... read more

New Targets for Modification Enzymes Tuesday, April 29th, 2008 - 14:51:33 - Ehud Rattner Enzymes regulating genetic expression can be just as important as the genome itself, increasing evidence shows. A consortium of scientists has now... read more

Reconstruction of the Biological History Friday, April 11th, 2008 - 22:53:50 - Ehud Rattner A research team from the Department of Genetics, Physical Anthropology & Animal Physiology in the Faculty of Science and Technology at the Leioa... read more

Cancer Stem Cells Created With New Technique Friday, April 11th, 2008 - 16:50:06 - Iddo Genuth With a bit of genetic trickery, researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have turned normal skin cells into cancer stem cells, a... read more

Genetic Factors May Influence Common Fears Wednesday, April 9th, 2008 - 18:52:57 - Ehud Rattner As we move from childhood to young adulthood, the genes that influence our common fears of rats, the dark, or flying change considerably over time... read more

Genetic Link to Lung Cancer is Discovered Friday, April 4th, 2008 - 12:33:33 - Iddo Genuth People who have the gene variant face at least a 30% greater chance of developing the disease, three studies find. The discovery may help to explain... read more

New Genetic Clue to Parkinson’s Disease Sunday, March 23rd, 2008 - 12:18:32 - Iddo Genuth Researchers at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and at Rhode Island Hospital have discovered a gene that could hold the key to... read more

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