Alternative splicing is a genetic process where different segments of genes are removed, and the remaining pieces are joined together during transcription to messenger RNA (mRNA). This mechanism ...

Acute lung injury (ALI) is a critical clinical condition characterized by diffuse inflammation of the lung parenchyma and ...

HOUSTON (Oct. 17, 2005) – The gene responsible for Rett syndrome, a devastating neurological disease found mostly in girls, not only silences some genes but in combination with another also regulates ...

September 8, Brussels and New York -- Understanding medical research problems often relies on the direct, linear relationship between the sequence of a protein and the DNA encoding that protein. In ...

Case Western Reserve researcher finds new use for revolutionary gene-splicing tool; electrochemical platform could lead to blood test for HPV, parvo or others The gene-editing tool CRISPR has been ...

An international team led by Monash University researchers has uncovered the genetic code governing the way genetic mutations ...