All Proteomics & Genomics


Genetic discovery offers potential autoimmune treatments

qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 9 Nov 2016

Researchers have raised the possibility of new autoimmune disease treatments with fewer side effect…

Short telomere length in newborns linked to mother’s weight

qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 18 Oct 2016

Belgian researchers have found that a high BMI in mothers before pregnancy is associated with short…

Cloned sheep show no ill health as they age

qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 27 Jul 2016

New research has shown four clones derived from the cell line of Dolly the sheep have reached the a…

Call for epigenetic drug targets for respiratory ailments

qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 29 Jun 2016

An initiative has been launched to find new epigenetic drug targets for respiratory diseases.

Longer living mice thanks to manipulated telomeres

qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 15 Jun 2016

Scientists have created mice with longer telomeres than their counterparts, resulting in fewer sign…

Unexpected side effects of deadly gene

qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 24 Mar 2016

Gene carriers of a rare respiratory disease were found to have increased lung function, by scientis…

Evolutionary ancestral gene found

qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 22 Mar 2016

A common ancestral gene thought to have kick-started evolution has been identified by Canadian scie…

Protein found to affect HA efficacy

qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 1 Dec 2015

Hyaluronic acid (HA), used to treat osteoarthritis, could be modified to become even more useful fo…

Genetic differences in microbes and wine variation linked

qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 25 Nov 2015

The distinctive variations in taste and odour between wines from different regions are linked to ti…

The mysteries of DNA origami unfolded

qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 14 Oct 2015

Scientists have found that the assembly of DNA into nanostructures follows distinct pathways rather…

One night of sleep loss alters clock gene expression

qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 21 Aug 2015

Gene expression that control biological clocks in cells throughout the body is altered after losing…

Training the next generation of archaeogeneticists

qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 9 Apr 2015

A new research centre will be used to train the next generation of specialists in the field of arch…

Separating the plant genome

qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 12 Nov 2014

A new approach to separating plant nuclear DNA from organellar DNA could speed up DNA sequencing an…

Single mutation disrupts morphology of sexual organs

qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 11 Nov 2014

A single mutation in a gene coding for a protein deeply involved in developmental and homeostatic p…

Genetic mutation prevents weight gain on high-sugar diet

qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 28 Oct 2014

A team of researchers from the University of Southern California have found a way to suppress the o…

Floppy proteins linked to ALS

qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 21 Oct 2014

A loss of protein stability has been linked to muscle-destroying disease amyotrophic lateral sclero…

Six faces of Streptococcus

qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 10 Oct 2014

Like the faces of a die, Streptococcus pneumonia has six unique states it can switch to making it a…

Epigenetic changes play role in Alzheimer’s

qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 28 Aug 2014

Researchers say they have amassed some of the strongest evidence yet to show that epigenetic change…

Speedier diagnosis using new genomic mapping technique

qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 8 Aug 2014

Canadian researchers have developed a technique for massive parallel genomic analysis of long DNA m…

New non-coding RNA discovered

qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 6 Aug 2014

A new species of non-coding RNA has been discovered by researchers in Germany, who believe these se…