Genetics

Deoxyribonuclease I (DNASE1) polymorphism and the risk of systemic lupus erythematosus in Iranian population Milad Mohammadoo-Khorasani, Saeedeh Salimi, Maryam Moossavi, Mahnaz Sandoughi, Zahra Zakeri, Maryam Khoddamian Abstract Background: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem autoimmune disease. The etiology of SLE is multi-factorial and both genetic and environmental factors play role. In SLE patients a […]

miRNA in cancer: apoptosis which is also known as programmed cell death is very important in animal’s development and disease. However, any dysregulation in apoptosis can lead to various neoplastic processes (NEOPLASIA is the abnormal growth and proliferation of abnormal cells or abnormal amount of cells due to a benign or malignant process). ApoptomiRs is […]

A dissertation discussing the ethical and religious Scientific advancement and religious beliefs have always had a tortured relationship captured best by Thomas Jefferson “priests of the different religious sects, who dread the advance of science as witches do the approach of day-light”. IVF, a very significant medical advancement is one of the most controversial and […]

Treacher Collins Syndrome (TCS) is a condition that effects development of bones and other tissues of the face. The degree to which a person is affected, however, may vary. Some people with this condition are also born with an opening in the roof of the mouth called a cleft palate. In severe cases underdevelopment of […]

His first conclusion was his Law of Segregation, which said that dominant and recessive traits are passed down randomly from parents to offspring. He also provided and alternate way of heredity through his Law of Independent Assortment, which established the idea that traits were passed down independently from traits from parent to offspring. Although his […]

Genetically modified foods are everywhere. These are the things eaten that are thought to be all natural. These organisms are beneficial and detrimental to society. They are a very controversial thing within the world. These plants have cured illnesses but make people nervous because of what they can become. While all-natural plants are wholesome and […]

The main debates goes in a sense that if something is part of a basic need then why is it not free? We all need maize and wheat in our diets. What is genetic engineering? It is any direct manipulation of an organism’s genes. Examples of genetic engineering applicable to GMO grains: Maize – Specific […]

Proteases are important for living organisms and they can be found everywhere. Proteases are the key enzymes in industrial applications. Microbial protease plays an important role in the biotechnological process. Proteases constitute one of the most important groups of enzymes both industrially and academically. Proteases are the enzymes that hydrolyze proteins by the addition of […]

KIT BASED PURIFICATION Liquid- liquid purification often lead in contamination of RNA that’s why researchers are switching towards solid based methods like silica fiber, glass beads methods and these approaches now available commercially in form of kits. They are not only easy to use but also more efficient and time saving. For extraction and purification […]

We often see the availability of food as something that is always there – with supermarket shelves always being fully stocked up and access to any type of craving at any given hour. However, there are background struggles in providing access to food to everyone around the world as there are people in less economically […]