Chromosome News and Research

Latest Chromosome News and Research

Study is the first to identify involvement of chromosome 21 in developmental regression autism

Study is the first to identify involvement of chromosome 21 in developmental regression autism

Computer simulation helps understand DNA transcription process

Computer simulation helps understand DNA transcription process

Scientists have uncovered the structure of a network of proteins that help regulate the life cycle of cells

Scientists have uncovered the structure of a network of proteins that help regulate the life cycle of cells

The bacteria that cause food poisoning, bubonic plague, and whooping cough all deploy the same weapon to infect the body

The bacteria that cause food poisoning, bubonic plague, and whooping cough all deploy the same weapon to infect the body

Bald men can blame mum!

Bald men can blame mum!

Disease progression model of pancreatic cancer developed

Disease progression model of pancreatic cancer developed

Lower doses of chemo just as effective in childhood cancers

Lower doses of chemo just as effective in childhood cancers

Deletion on chromosome 11q may guide decision to use chemotherapy for neuroblastoma

Deletion on chromosome 11q may guide decision to use chemotherapy for neuroblastoma

Laboratory model of immune system overcomes ethical constraints on studies of hematopoietic stem cells in humans

Laboratory model of immune system overcomes ethical constraints on studies of hematopoietic stem cells in humans

Scientists take aim at virulent bacteria by decoding machinery of key control enzyme

Scientists take aim at virulent bacteria by decoding machinery of key control enzyme

Mosaic Analysis with Double Markers (MADM) - A powerful new tool to study diseases and genetics

Mosaic Analysis with Double Markers (MADM) - A powerful new tool to study diseases and genetics

Researchers make new advances in determining the structure of all possible DNA sequences

Researchers make new advances in determining the structure of all possible DNA sequences

Age-related macular degeneration is triggered, possibly by an infection

Age-related macular degeneration is triggered, possibly by an infection

Pollutants appear to have an affect on sex chromosome

Pollutants appear to have an affect on sex chromosome

Family history DNA sleuths run risk of uncovering infertility

Family history DNA sleuths run risk of uncovering infertility

Abnormal cell division explained

Abnormal cell division explained

Increasing benefit seen in novel drug AMN107, that treats Gleevec resistance

Increasing benefit seen in novel drug AMN107, that treats Gleevec resistance

Enzyme that helps trigger the development of leukemia

Enzyme that helps trigger the development of leukemia

New gene linked to familial cancer

New gene linked to familial cancer

Ancient protein could be critical to stopping the uncontrolled division of tumor cells that cause cancer

Ancient protein could be critical to stopping the uncontrolled division of tumor cells that cause cancer