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Happy to announce our emergence out of stealth! Together with @vietgenprex, @jpsenescence and in collaboration with @OcampoLab we plan to science the max out of partial reprogramming in our quest to develop rejuvenating gene therapies.
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Yuri Deiginx.comEnzyme Biomodeling
Juan Orbea • 1 card
Human Brain
Lexie Brewer • 3 cards

The only rule in biology is that there are exceptions to every rule. This is what makes biology infinitely exciting; even when you think you’ve got the complete view, the floor can drop out from underneath you at any given moment.
Case-in-point: The nucleus is the thing that makes eukaryotes...well, eukaryotes. It's the... See more
Type “NCBI blast” into your internet search engine, choose the top hit, choose Nucleotide BLAST or blastn, copy one or both of the entire gene sequences above, paste them under Enter Query Sequence, and press the button that says BLAST, which stands
Karen G. Lloyd • Intraterrestrials: Discovering the Strangest Life on Earth
Oxytricha has 100 million truly tiny chromosomes, each harboring just a single gene.
Thomas R. Cech • The Catalyst: RNA and the Quest to Unlock Life's Deepest Secrets

CIN is the process of cancer cells gaining or losing chromosomes with each cell division (as in the example below, from my grad lab).
This continuous genetic reshuffling creates heritable variability within the somatic cells of a tumor. (8/) https://t.co/o3AaTOOjsR