Gene editing reprograms colon cells to combat short bowel syndrome
Knocking out a single gene reprograms part of the large intestine to function like the nutrient-absorbing small intestine. In ...
Chromatin remodeling captured in comprehensive structural study
Chromatin remodeling plays a vital role in gene regulation, affecting how DNA is accessed. Disruptions in this process can ...
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Scientists Created a Chymeric Mouse Using Billion-Year-Old Genes That Predate Animals
In a lab at Queen Mary University of London, a mouse was born whose existence defied conventional biology. It carried within ...
Super-resolution imaging technology reveals inner workings of living cells
A breakthrough in imaging technology promises to transform our understanding of the inner workings of living cells, and provide insights into a wide range of diseases.
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Developmental epigenetic programming by Tet1/3 determines peripheral CD8 T cell fate
CD8 T cells lacking Tet1/3 preferentially differentiate into short-lived effector and effector memory cells following acute ...
Eating ‘Family Style’ May Have Set the Stage for Life as We Know It
Under microscopes, scientists found that giant single-cell organisms were able to vacuum up more food when they are stuck together.
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HAND1 level controls the specification of multipotent cardiac and extraembryonic progenitors from human pluripotent stem cells
How cardiac cell fates are specified during heart development remains elusive. This study identifies a level-dependent role ...