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A plasmid is a small, often circular DNA molecule found in bacteria and other cells.
… with antibiotic resistance — and can be passed from one cell to another. Scientists use recombinant DNA methods to …
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Dr. David Bodine is the chief of and senior investigator in NHGRI's Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch.
… Experimental Hematology. The American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy has elected Dr. Bodine to serve as President, … on the Scientific Advisory Boards of the Center for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, the National Disease Research … and eventually become committed to one single type of cell that ultimately enters the blood circulation. The …
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A vacuole is a membrane-bound cell organelle.
… Vacuole … A vacuole is a membrane-bound cell organelle. … Cell, Organelle … A vacuole is a membrane-bound cell organelle. In animal cells, vacuoles are generally small …
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Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) provides researchers with a way to visualize and map the genetic material in an individual's cell.
… visualize and map the genetic material in an individual's cell. … Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization, FISH, Genetic … visualize and map the genetic material in an individual's cell. … Fact Sheets …
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Chromosome abnormalities can either be numerical or structural and usually occur when there is an error in cell division.
… located.  … The typical number of chromosomes in a human cell is 46: 23 pairs, holding an estimated total of 20,000 to … sperm. In these cases, the abnormality is present in every cell of the body. Some abnormalities, however, happen after … abnormalities usually occur when there is an error in cell division. There are two kinds of cell division, mitosis …
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Cell Press' "Best of AJHG 2017-2018" includes an article authored by CRGGH researchers Daniel Shriner and Charles Rotimi.
… Amy Bentley … Cell Press has assembled a reprint collection of the "Best of … … Related Content … CRGGH Work Highlighted by AJHG … ​Cell Press' "Best of AJHG 2017-2018" includes an article … Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health … Cell Press' "Best of AJHG 2017-2018" includes an article …
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mRNA vaccines inject cells with instructions to generate a protein that is normally found on the surface of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
… acts as a cellular messenger. DNA, which is stored in a cell’s nucleus, encodes the genetic information for making … of this genetic information outside of the nucleus, to a cell’s cytoplasm, where it is translated into amino acids by …
Genetic Disorders
Prostate cancer is a disease where certain cells in the prostate become abnormal and multiply to form a tumor.
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Pre-application webinar on for the Molecular Phenotypes of Null Alleles in Cells (MorPhiC) program funding opportunity announcements (FOAs) on September 10, 2021.
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A lymphocyte is a type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system.
… Lymphocyte … A lymphocyte is a type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system. … Lymphocytes, White Blood Cell, Immune System … A lymphocyte is a type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system. There are two main …