Decoding new DNA 'letters' to advance medicine and biotechnology

A research team led by the A*STAR Genome Institute of Singapore (A*STAR GIS) have developed a method to accurately and ...

New 'ultra-mild' sequencing method fixes long-standing flaws in cancer DNA methylation tests

Traditional bisulfite sequencing damages DNA, while enzyme-based alternatives are inconsistent. A novel methylation analysis ...
Science Daily

DNA’s hidden power could transform how we make medicines

Scientists found that DNA’s phosphate groups can direct chemical reactions to make the correct mirror-image form of drug ...
Le Lézard

Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) Genetic Testing Market Set to Reach US$5.1 Billion by 2032 - Predictive Testing Dominates with 33.2% Share; Nutrigenomics Testing Poised for Fastest ...

Genetic Testing Market - Test Types, Technologies and Distribution Channels" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global DTC genetic testing market is heading for significant ...
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Security flaws in portable genetic sequencers risk leaking private DNA data

Portable genetic sequencers used around the world to sequence DNA have critical, previously unreported security ...
Nature

Hamilton Smith obituary: molecular biologist who co-discovered precise molecular scissors for cutting DNA

Nobel laureate who helped to sequence the first bacterial and human genomes.
Technology Networks

An Introduction to Bioinformatics, Bioinformatics Tools and Applications

This article introduces the field of bioinformatics and its importance as a cornerstone of biological research, as well as ...
eLife

Acetylation of H3K115 is associated with fragile nucleosomes at CpG island promoters and active regulatory sites

Acetylation of lysine residues in the tail domain of histone H3 is well characterized, but lysine residues in the histone globular domain are also acetylated. Histone modifications in globular domain ...