Bacteria need mutations -- changes in their DNA code -- to survive under difficult circumstances. When necessary, they can even mutate at different speeds. This is shown in a recent study by the ...
Mutations in the ‘C9orf72’ gene cause progressive neurodegenerative diseases, namely Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD).
Bacteria incubated with bacteriophages in space accumulated distinct mutations compared to those on Earth, highlighting the ...
Researchers in the Raman Lab at UW recently published a study discussing sending microbes into space at the International ...
Age, smoking, bacteria, genetic mutations together can raise risk of stomach cancer: Singapore study
While it is well-known that age, smoking, oral bacteria and genetic mutations can individually cause stomach cancer, a recent ...
Qi Zheng does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
Researchers have discovered that a mutation in the cellulose making machinery of E. coli bacteria allows them to cause severe disease in people -- 'good' bacteria make cellulose and 'bad' bacteria can ...
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