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Published New genes can arise from nothing



The complexity of living organisms is encoded within their genes, but where do these genes come from ...
Published Scientists develop gene silencing DNA enzyme that can target a single molecule - Scientists Develop Gene Silencing DNA Enzyme That Can Target a Single Molecule



Researchers have developed a DNA enzyme -- or DNAzyme -- that can distinguish between two RNA strand...
Published Scales or feathers? It all comes down to a few genes - Scales or Feathers? It All Comes Down to a Few Genes



Scales, spines, feathers and hair are examples of vertebrate skin appendages, which constitute a rem...
Published Copies of antibiotic resistance genes greatly elevated in humans and livestock



Researchers have uncovered a key link between the spread of antibiotic resistance genes and the evol ...
Published AI deciphers new gene regulatory code in plants and makes accurate predictions for newly sequenced genomes



Elucidating the relationship between the sequences of non-coding regulatory elements and their targe...
Published Scientists discover new code governing gene activity



A newly discovered code within DNA -- coined 'spatial grammar' -- holds a key to understanding how g...
Published Stolen genes allow parasitic control of behavior



A research team has discovered that parasites manipulate their hosts using stolen genes that they li ...
Published Key genes linked to DNA damage and human disease uncovered



Scientists unveil 145 genes vital for genome health, and possible strategies to curb progression of ...
Published Gene could unlock big wheat yields for a growing population



A study has discovered molecular pathways regulated by a gene traditionally used to control wheat-fl ...
Published Researchers find gene which determines marsupial fur color



Fur is a defining characteristic of mammals, coming in a wide variety of colors and patterns -- than...
Published Discovery of vast sex differences in cellular activity has major implications for disease treatment



The study reveals vast differences in gene activity within the mitochondria of males compared to fem ...
Published Jewel beetles evolve to see new colors by duplicating their genes - Jewel Beetles Evolve to See New Colors by Duplicating Their Genes


Jewel beetles are striking insects, easily recognized by their vivid colors and metallic sheen. New...
Published Genome of a drought-tolerant plant: Many genes are involved in 'resurrection' - Genome of a Drought-Tolerant Plant: Understanding the Role of Multiple Genes in 'Resurrection'


Some plants can survive months without water, only to turn green again after a brief downpour. A rec...
Published Imprinted genes in the 'parenting hub' of the brain determine if mice are good parents



Whether a mouse is a good or bad parent can be traced back to imprinted genes in key neurons in the ...
Published Single gene causes sea anemone's stinging cell to lose its sting - Single Gene Causes Sea Anemone's Stinging Cell to Lose Its Sting


When scientists disabled a single regulatory gene in a species of sea anemone, a stinging cell that ...
Published Genetic switch makes the eyes of male bees large and of female bees small - Genetic Switch Makes the Eyes of Male Bees Large and of Female Bees Small


Bee researchers have identified a new gene in honeybees, which is responsible for the dimorphic eye ...
Published The end of genes: Routine test reveals unique divergence in genetic code



Scientists testing a new method of sequencing single cells have unexpectedly changed our understandi...
Published How butterflies choose mates: Gene controls preferences



Tropical Heliconius butterflies are well known for the bright colour patterns on their wings. These...
Published Natural GM crops: Grasses take evolutionary shortcut by borrowing genes from their neighbors



Grass may transfer genes from their neighbors in the same way genetically modified crops are made, a ...
Published Finding the genes that help kingfishers dive without hurting their brains



Scientists studied the genomes of 30 kingfisher species to try to identify the genes that allow king ...