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Astrocytes in the brain exhibit significant regional diversity, but the mechanisms controlling their heterogeneity remain ...

RNA modulates transcription factor binding to DNA, though the subsequent effect on transcription remains unclear. The study ...

Researchers have identified key cellular control sites that regulate gene expression and prevent the activation of "cryptic" ...

This article examines how next-generation sequencing and state-of-the-art imaging technologies are being combined to ...

For any organism to survive and thrive, its cells must strictly control which genes are active when and where.

A study uncovers how histone modifications, specifically in the H3.3 protein, regulate gene expression in mouse stem cells.

Keywords: human GI tract, gut microbiome, host genetics, host epigenetics, epi-transcriptomics, GI homeostasis, microbiome-derived metabolites, DNA methylation, histone acetylation Important Note: All ...