Researchers have uncovered how successful chromosome segregation during sexual reproduction is achieved in plants. The ...

All the cells in an organism have the exact same genetic sequence. What differs across cell types is their ...

Higher yields, greater resilience to climatic changes or diseases – the demands on crop plants are constantly growing. To ...

Salk researchers uncovered a genetic mechanism that directs DNA methylation in Arabidopsis. Instead of relying solely on ...

For the first time, KIT researchers managed to reduce the number of chromosomes in a plant by fusing two chromosomes. (Illustration: Michelle Rönspies ...

Arabidopsis thaliana is a small flowering weed that has served as the staple laboratory plant for decades. Arabidopsis tolerates experimental disruptions in epigenetic modifications better than human ...

Every cell within an organism shares an identical genetic blueprint. Their distinct identities stem from epigenetics—precise ...

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With a new study in the journal Cell, researchers at Stanford University and Stockholm University have contributed to ...

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Researchers found that rabies virus uses a shape-shifting protein to hijack RNA and control vital cell functions. Viruses are astonishingly efficient, able to take over our cells and control essential ...