Similar to retail stores that use standardized barcodes to differentiate the thousands of items they sell, DNA barcodes are gene sequences that differentiate animals, plants, and microbial species. To ...

DNA barcoding is a scientific technique that uses a short genetic sequence from a standard part of the genome to identify ...

Consider, for example, the technique called DNA bar coding, which is based on using short fragments of mitochondrial gene CO1 to uniquely identify and document animal species (Savolainen ...

Anyone who watches murder mystery TV shows or listens to true-crime podcasts has probably heard of the use of DNA analysis in forensic science to exonerate or implicate a suspect. But what if DNA ...

"This barcode also enables us to do surveillance and identify early whether a tumour is coming back because it is developing resistance to treatment - when those cells start releasing their DNA we ...

According to a study published in Advanced Functional Materials on November 24th, 2024, a group of researchers led by ...

A team of researchers from NUS has developed a novel method to enhance the precision of cancer treatment using gold ...