AI learns to 'speak' genetic 'dialect' for future SARS-CoV-2 mutation prediction
It's been five years since COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic. As SARS-CoV-2 shifts to endemic status, questions about ...
Genetic mutations linked to Marek's disease in chickens identified
Marek's disease can be pervasive in chicken houses. Chickens infected by this highly contagious viral disease often develop ...
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Correcting the Mutation Behind a Genetic Eye Disease
Base editing corrected a mutation that causes macular degeneration, highlighting the potential of gene therapy to treat ...
New Cancer Clue Emerges From Unusual Mutations Found Only in Stomach Tissue
Scientists identify mutation patterns in healthy stomach lining, offering new insights into the earliest steps of cancer ...
Genetic mutation predicts pancreatic cancer metastasis and survival
A new study by Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers found that the presence of a specific genetic ...
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Transforming genetic deafness treatment with base editing
Congenital hearing loss refers to impaired auditory function that occurs due to genetic causes. GJB2 is the gene responsible ...
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New study reveals the curative potential of genome editing approach for genetic deafness
R75W mutation in the gap junction β2 (GJB2) gene causes severe fragmentation of gap junction plaques, connecting adjacent ...
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Unique genetic mutation underlies horses’ exceptional athleticism
Researchers have revealed a secret behind horses' exceptional endurance – a mutation in the KEAP1 gene that boosts energy production while protecting against cellular oxidative stress. The findings – ...