The Molecular Biology
The Molecular Biology
If you ask any biologist for a definition for base pairing, you’ll get a very similar explanation. Base pairing is the association between two nucleobases on opposite ends of a DNA or RNA molecule. The two nucleobases are held together…
Penetrance refers to the proportion of individuals with a particular genotype (genetic makeup) able to exhibit the corresponding phenotype (observable traits or characteristics). In other words, it is the likelihood that a genetic variant will be expressed (as a particular…
Scientists at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a unique low-cost way of cancer testing. This novel test, known as the Heatrich-BS assay, sequences clinical samples that have been heated in order to identify cancer-specific signals contained in…
Agoraphobia is a type of anxiety disorder in which an individual experiences intense fear or anxiety in certain situations. These situations are where the individual perceives it may be difficult or embarrassing to escape, or where help may not be…