The sequencing of the human genome at the turn of the 21st century was heralded as a monumental scientific achievement ...

Chemical changes to histones, the proteins that help to pack and organize DNA inside cells, play a key role in determining ...

I think that's quite striking, in that the more DDE you're exposed to, the higher the chromatin, or DNA methylation defects are in the sperm," said Ariane Lismer, Ph.D., the study's lead author, who ...

This valuable report describes the changing antiviral activity of IFIT1 across mammals and in response to distinct viruses, likely as a result of past arms races. One of the main strengths of the ...