New "longevity gene" found in Amish
People with a mutation in the SERPINE1 gene live on average 10 years longer, and in general, such residents of the community are healthier.
16.11.2017People with a mutation in the SERPINE1 gene live on average 10 years longer, and in general, such residents of the community are healthier.
16.11.2017The researchers found five DNA sites where disorders are most common in people with allergies to peanuts, eggs and cow's milk.
10.11.2017Chromatin activity modes are periodically switched in cells. With age, the ability to quickly change the "on" and "off" modes is lost.
07.11.2017Survival after surgical treatment of pancreatic cancer depends on the state of four genes.
07.11.2017Being in space leads to an additional activation of the methylation process responsible for the "on" and "off" of genes.
01.11.2017Geneticists have deciphered the DNA of the largest organism on earth – dark mushrooms, whose mycelium can occupy an area of several hundred hectares of forest.
31.10.2017British geneticists have calculated for the first time how many mutations are required for the origin of most of the most common types of cancer.
20.10.2017The ancestors of humans could gain intelligence and take the first steps to create tools due to the doubling of the so-called junk DNA
19.10.2017Hereditary diseases, gene therapy and editing of the human genome were among the main topics of the conference "Biotechclub–2017".
17.10.2017The genetic "knockout" helped to identify 52 previously unknown genes in mice, whose malfunctions can cause hearing loss.
13.10.2017Among them are the "owl" chronotype, the ability to sunbathe or burn in the sun, regulation of "bad" cholesterol, eating disorder, etc.
06.10.2017A genetic test will help parents choose a sport that the child will like and will not harm his health.
06.10.2017The creation of a complete atlas of microRNAs in various cells brings us one step closer to creating a complete picture of the regulation of gene expression.
06.10.2017Circadian rhythms – fluctuations in the intensity of processes in the body with a period close to 24 hours, almost all living beings have.
02.10.2017In September 1957, Francis Crick unveiled a hypothesis concerning how hereditary information encoded in DNA is realized.
28.09.2017A low-calorie diet affects life expectancy by altering DNA methylation.
19.09.2017When analyzing a huge database of life-shortening mutations, suspiciously few were found. Perhaps because they are swept away by natural selection.
18.09.2017Detective leitmotif: DNA analysis from the crime scene allows you to instantly identify the perpetrator. How far is it really from reality?
13.09.2017Versions of genes that help to survive in the conditions of the Far North will reveal the roots of diseases associated with metabolic disorders.
13.09.2017In addition to the ferrochelatase enzyme, "vampire disease" can cause the ClpX protein, mutations in the gene of which disrupt hemoglobin synthesis and cause photophobia.
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