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Biotech founder arrested in US amid murder-for-hire investigation

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Gümrükcü is a specialist in gene expression profiling in stem cells, and has been working on ways to deliver stem cell transplants to treat cancer without the need for high-dose induction chemotherapy to destroy the patient’s bone marrow. ” If convicted, they face mandatory life in prison or the death penalty.

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Discovery of MicroRNA Genetic Regulation Leads American Scientists to Win 2024 Nobel Prize

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In a statement , the Nobel Assembly said the laureates discovered a new class of non-coding RNA molecules that play a crucial role in gene regulation. Their breakthrough revealed a previously unknown mechanism by which genes are controlled that is essential for the development and function of multicellular organisms, including humans.

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Epigenetic Editing with CRISPR Might Be Easier Than We Thought

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These modifications regulate gene expression without changing the sequence or structure of DNA. The CRISPR gene editing system consists of the Cas9 enzyme, which serves as molecular scissors to cleave double-stranded DNA, and a guide RNA template targeted to a specific genomic sequence, which allows for precise editing.

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Gene Switch: A Novel Platform for Switching Genes On and Off

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Further, the transcription factors contain two molecular domains, the DNA binding domain and the activation domain. Moreover, some transcription factors contain additional domains, such as ligand binding domain in order to interact with chemical signals.

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Using CRISPR to Edit the Epigenome Might Be Easier Than We Thought

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These modifications regulate gene expression without altering the sequence or structure of DNA. The CRISPR gene editing system consists of the Cas9 enzyme, which serves as molecular scissors to cleave double-stranded DNA, and a guide RNA template targeted to a specific genomic sequence, which allows for precise editing.

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Angle PLC Announces Submission Accepted by FDA for Substantive Review

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The administrative acceptance review is a formal process undertaken by FDA to determine that the Submission contains all of the necessary elements and information needed by FDA to proceed with substantive review. ANGLE has now received an Acceptance Review Notification from FDA that the Submission has been accepted.

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