Metagenomics relies on the use of software programs called assemblers, which can reconstruct tens of thousands of individual ...

Within the expanding domain of short-chain bioactive peptides, Decapeptide-12 has emerged as a particularly intriguing molecular construct.

A new study analyzed piRNA — first discovered in 2006 — as a strong predictor of short-term survival in older patients. It ...

This review examines how next-generation protein sequencing and analysis technologies are expanding proteomics beyond the ...

Dozens of new discoveries reveal that defenses evolved by bacteria and viruses billions of years ago still define our own ...

Target identification is a critical and challenging step in drug discovery, with only a small fraction of human genes ...

Viral safety will be a major challenge for the CGT industry for the foreseeable future, according to new analysis.

In this valuable study, the authors develop new approaches to investigate mRNA imprinting, a phenomenon in which RNA-protein complexes form in the nucleus to influence the fate of transcripts in the ...

At first sight, stromatolites may seem unremarkable. The stromatolite formations found in Shark Bay, Western Australia, do ...

Caption:Peptides are short chains of amino acids, the fundamental building blocks of protein in our bodies.Photo ...

In a bar, a poet meets the man behind the drug that saved his life — discovering how science, faith and chance created a ...