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National Institutes of Health researchers have discovered a specific network of proteins that is necessary to restore hearing in zebrafish through cell regeneration. The study may inform the development of treatments for hearing loss in humans.
… Study shows the role of transcription factors in facilitating cell regeneration … of proteins that can switch genes on and off, known as transcription factors. To properly identify which transcription factors were at play, the researchers first had …
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… presenting this, I said, "Don't be surprised." You know, transcription from this perspective is, you know, is … there as one of these reproducible events. And not only transcription as in making RNA, but the passage of the …
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A transcriptome is a collection of all the gene readouts present in a cell.
Genomics Teaching Tool
An activity that demonstrates how DNA can be isolated from a strawberry using common household items.
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New research provides a better understanding of some of the genetic and cellular changes in pathways and processes involved in Autism Spectrum Disorder.
… off, and the formation of neural connections in the brain. Transcription. Instructions embedded in genes must be … or read, to build proteins, the workhorse of the cell. Transcription mistakes can affect a wide range of important …
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NHGRI awards $6.7 million in new research grants to develop DNA sequencing technologies that are more sensitive, faster, cheaper and more accurate.
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Dr. Edward Giniger is an adjunct investigator in NHGRI's Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch.
… and Giniger, E. Alternative splicing of lola generates 19 transcription factors controlling axon guidance in … E. A genome-wide analysis reveals that the Drosophila transcription factor, Lola, promotes axon growth in part by …
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The X chromosome is part of sexual development and many other biological processes, including how some cats get their distinctive coat colors.
… one of the X chromosomes is inactivated . This stops transcription (creation of RNAs) from occurring, ensuring … Transcription …
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