The genetic information stored in DNA is a living archive of instructions that cells use to accomplish the functions of life. Inside each cell, catalysts seek out the appropriate information from ...

Researchers have struggled to unravel what causes cryptic transcription in human cells because cryptic transcripts are difficult to detect and distinguish from other RNA transcripts with traditional ...

Cell-to-cell communication is essential throughout all forms and stages of life, and many communication mechanisms are well ...

This simple example illustrates how transcription can be regulated in both cis and trans to cause changes in cell function. Therefore, while bacteria accomplish transcription of all genes using a ...

In this video, Stephen M. Ansell, MD, PhD professor of medicine, chair of the division of hematology, co-leader of the hematological malignancies program, and interim chair of the department of ...

The differences are summarized in Table 1, below. Table 1: Differences between prokaryotes and eukaryotes. In prokaryotic cells, transcription and translation are coupled, meaning translation begins ...

A new study reveals how AI-driven deep learning models can decode the genetic regulatory switches that define brain cell ...

SAN FRANCISCO-- ( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Junevity, a biotechnology company on a mission to extend lifespan and healthspan by resetting cell damage from age-related diseases, today announced $10 million in ...

A recent study led by Associate Professor Takuya Yamamoto and Researcher May Nakajima-Koyama has revealed that maintaining a delicate balance between interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) and extracellular ...