Chromosomal inversions are an important class of genetic variation that link multiple alleles together into a single inherited block that can have important effects on fitness. To study the role of ...

How cells respond to mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) damage is not fully understood. This study uncovers a mechanism of mtDNA ...

The articles in this special issue highlight the diversity and complexity of research into reproductive health, including the need for a better understanding of the fundamental biology of reproduction ...

New research reveals that bacteria form species and maintain cohesion through frequent DNA exchange within species. This ...

Aspiring participants of the GATE 2025 Biotechnology (BT) exam must go through the syllabus of Biotechnology (BT). The ...

A study by Georgia Tech researchers finds that bacteria maintain species cohesion through homologous recombination, a form of ...

However, new findings from Konstantinidis and his team suggest otherwise, positing that bacteria not only form species but also maintain cohesion within these species through mechanisms that closely ...

Scientists widely believed that bacteria, due to their unique genetic exchange ... science and evolution to medicine and ...

Scientists widely believed that bacteria, due to their unique genetic exchange ... science and evolution to medicine and ...

When Kostas Konstantinidis proved that many microbes — like plants and animals — are organized into species, he upended a ...

Recombination, together with mutation, generates the raw material of evolution ... should become possible by applying new molecular and genetic technologies to the increasing repertoire of ...

College of Polymer Science and Engineering, State Key Laboratory of Polymer Materials Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610065 ,P. R. China ...