Losing the Y chromosome seems to make cancer cells more aggressive in men and the phenomenon may even spread between cells.

Your orange cat may host a never-before-seen genetic pathway for color pigmentation, according to new studies Cats are ...

In a leap forward for genetic and biomedical research, two scientists at the University of Missouri have developed a powerful ...

Centromeres, specialized regions located at the center of chromosomes, are critical for ensuring proper cell division. During ...

This study provides useful information on the impact of Lamin A/C knockdown on gene expression using RNA-Seq analysis. In addition, the impact of Lamin A/C knockdown on telomere dynamics is explored ...

In a major leap forward for genetic and biomedical research, scientists have developed a powerful new artificial intelligence tool that can predict the 3D shape of chromosomes inside individual cells ...

But most of these domestic felines — along with multicolored calicos and tortoiseshells — actually do share something: a single genetic mutation ... have two X chromosomes, both X chromosomes ...

ARHGAP36 is found within the X chromosome. Females have two X chromosomes, and males have an X chromosome and a Y chromosome. For the mutation to appear in female cats, it would need to occur in ...

The mutation deletes a section of the cat's DNA, and increases the activity of a gene in X chromosomes — thread-like structures of DNA that carry hereditary information passed on from parent to ...

KWONG: Scientists suspected the reason may be that orange color is a sex-linked trait, meaning the mutation responsible for that ginger hue is found on their sex chromosomes - specifically their X ...

There is a vast amount known about the chromosomes of animals (White ... and meiosis are obviously critical as well known from classical genetics. Even a mutation at a single base (not even a base ...

Department of Biology, Faculty of Humanities and Natural Sciences, University of Pre?ov, Pre?ov, Slovak Republic. St. Elizabeth University College of Health and ...