It is essential that new human ß-cell lines be developed and widely distributed in order that physiologically and medically relevant studies on the human insulin promoter can be carried out.

The mammalian OGT gene is located on the X chromosome, and it is known to be essential for early development. However, so far it has not been possible to clarify whether its presence or its catalytic ...

The numbers of the principal regulatory elements present in insulin promoters are listed. Given the complexity and uncertainty of predicting the transcriptional outcome of mutations within ...

Each gene tells a cell to make a specific molecule, but this isn't performed by the DNA itself. Instead, the information is relayed to cellular machinery by a molecule called messenger RNA.

Pictured, Groh with a California black walnut tree on the UC Davis campus. (Sasha Bakhter, College of Biological Sciences) The genetics behind the alternating sexes of walnut trees has been revealed ...

Mikhail ‘Wayne’ Thompson, a 36 year-old Jamaican-born Canadian dancehall promoter, will never see the face of his unborn child as he was brutally gunned down in the parking lot of a rented ...

These could be signs that you have an inherited intolerance to alcohol — and a mutated gene could be the culprit, according to Cleveland Clinic. This gene mutation hampers the body’s ability ...