Ring Chromosome 20 Syndrome, or (R)20, is an ultra-rare form of epilepsy with a devastating impact – yet despite huge leaps forward in gene sequencing in recent years, diagnoses are going down ...

Scientists discover that women's second X chromosome awakens later in life, expressing genes that protect the brain from ...

In a recent study, scientists have developed a revolutionary chromosome identification system for alfalfa, one of the world's ...

The topics covered in the module include experimental approaches to address the function of specific genes, mechanisms of regulated gene expression, DNA repair and recombination pathways, chromosome ...

We did not find any evidence for linkage between type 2 diabetes and any other region on chromosome 20. In conclusion, our larger and more comprehensive study showed very strong evidence for a ...

Surprisingly, in several different cell types of the hippocampus, the X chromosome that was supposed to be silent instead expressed about 20 genes. Many of them play a role in brain development, as ...