Researchers in the group of Dr. Myriam Charpentier discovered a mutation in a gene in the legume Medicago truncatula that reprograms the signaling capacity of the plant so that it enhances ...

Notably, several novel X-linked gene mutations (SHROOM2, RPGR, VCX3B, GAGE ... HA: hemophilia A; CA, carrier; N, normal subject; Inv22, intron 22 inversion; M: DNA molecular weight marker. The proband ...

In early December 2024, a group of researchers published an article in the journal Science, entitled "A single mutation in bovine influenza H5N1 hemagglutinin switches specificity to human receptors".

For 30 years, researchers have known that Huntington's is caused by an inherited mutation in the Huntingtin (HTT) gene, but they didn't know how the mutation causes brain cell death. A study ...

A mutation is any detectable and heritable change in nucleotide sequence that causes a change in genotype and is transmitted to daughter cells and succeeding generations. Mutations in polyketide ...

A comprehensive analysis of over 500,000 human protein variants reveals that 60% of disease-causing missense mutations reduce protein stability In a recent study published in Nature, researchers ...

Video: Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard At a glance: Study explains long-standing question of why Huntington’s disease symptoms typically do not appear until midlife even though patients are born ...

Free Expression: Our age of bizarre ideological conceits—climate-change alarmism, transgender ideology, immigration extremism—is reminiscent of ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes.’ Photo: Carlos ...

Medically reviewed by Marla Anderson, MD Multiple myeloma is a rare type of blood cancer that forms in plasma cells, a white ...

More research is needed to confirm gray matter, the darker tissue found in the brain and spinal cord, “as a potential disease ...