Why are lemons sour? Delve into the genetic explanations behind the tartness of lemons and their production of citric acid.

The SPRQ chemistry brings three major benefits: 4x lower DNA input, 33% higher sequencing yield and more accurate direct methylation detection. With only 500 ng of DNA needed for a human whole genome, ...

KUNMING -- Chinese researchers have recently discovered that unique DNA methylation characteristics in long-lived men grant ...

A high-quality genome assembly of Silene latifolia was generated by researchers at CNRS/Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 and ...

The relationship between DNA methylation and gene expression is driven by sequence variants, according to a recent study conducted by researchers at deCODE Genetics, an Amgen subsidiary.

Children exposed to second-hand smoke at home are more likely to show certain changes in the epigenome, which can alter the ...

Children exposed to second-hand smoke at home are more likely to show certain changes in the epigenome , which can alter the ...

The methylation of plasma cell-free DNA (cfDNA) has emerged as a valuable diagnostic and prognostic biomarker in various cancers including colorectal cancer (CRC). Currently, there are no biomarkers ...

Epigenetic clocks that quantify rates of aging from DNA methylation patterns across the genome have emerged as a potential biomarker for risk of age-related diseases, like Alzheimer’s disease (AD), ...