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First Genome Sequence of Chinese Plum Provides Important Resource for Fruit Improvement
December 27, 2012 — Biologists have completed the first genomic sequence of Prunus mume, known as mei. This work is extremely important for the deeper understanding of Rosaceae evolution and provides an invaluable ... > full story -
Two Problems in Chemical Catalysis Solved
December 20, 2012 — Researchers in Finland have solved two acute problems in chemical ... > full story -
Genomic Frontier -- The Unexplored Animal Kingdom: Genomes of Limpet, Leech and Worm Put Spotlight on Lophotrochozoans
December 19, 2012 — A new report unveils three of the first genomes from a vast, understudied swath of the animal kingdom that includes as many as one-quarter of Earth's marine species. By publishing the genomes of a ... > full storyMore: -
Tracking the Origins of HIV
December 18, 2012 — Human immunodeficiency virus may have affected humans for much longer than is currently believed. Researchers now think that the genomes of an isolated West African human population provide important ... > full story -
Genome of Rare Fruit Fly, Drosophila Mauritiana, Sequenced: New Method Measures Genetic Variability of Populations
December 17, 2012 — In the twentieth century the sequencing of an entire genome of a higher (eukaryotic) organism was a truly exceptional event -- by the end of the year 2000, only four such sequences were available. ... > full story -
Mechanism Used by BRCA1 to Suppress Tumors Uncovered
December 17, 2012 — A new reveals how a well-known tumor suppressor gene may be functioning to stop cancer cell growth. The findings focus on the gene ... > full story -
Do-It-Yourself Viruses: How Viruses Self Assemble
December 17, 2012 — A new model of the how the protein coat (capsid) of viruses assembles shows that the construction of intermediate structures prior to final capsid production (hierarchical assembly) can ... > full story -
Toward a New Model of the Cell: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Genes
December 16, 2012 — Turning vast amounts of genomic data into meaningful information about the cell is the great challenge of bioinformatics, with major implications for human biology and medicine. Researchers have ... > full story -
What's in a Genome? Whole-Genome Sequence of the Fruit Fly Drosophila Mauritiana
December 14, 2012 — Researchers have just published the first whole-genome sequence of the fruit fly Drosophila mauritiana, revealing intriguing details about the evolution of the ... > full story -
Team Solves Mystery Associated With DNA Repair
December 13, 2012 — Scientists have long sought to understand how a DNA repair protein, known as RecA in bacterial cells, helps broken DNA find a way to bridge the gap. In a new study, researchers report they have ... > full story
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