In early December 2024, a group of researchers published an article in the journal Science, entitled "A single mutation in bovine influenza H5N1 hemagglutinin switches specificity to human receptors".

A new mega-database of half a million mutations may flag new ways of treating genetic disease, scientists say.

Most mutations which cause disease by swapping one amino acid out for another do so by making the protein less stable, according to a massive study of human protein variants published today in the ...

Ahead of World Cancer Day, The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras on Monday launched Bharat cancer genome atlas.

Picture of a tomato plant with an unfavorable natural mutation (on the left) and a tomato plant in with the mutation was repaired by genome editing (on the right). The repair of the mutation leads ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Clearance of driver mutations at day 30 after transplantation was associated with a reduced risk of relapse and better ...

Driver mutations are the pathophysiological hallmark of the disease, but the role of mutation clearance after transplantation is unclear. In patients with myelofibrosis, clearance of driver ...

Genome editing with CRISPR-Cas is often associated with the induction of mutations. However, a team of researchers from the Swiss University of Lausanne now shows that it can also be used to ...