In the past decade, there has been significant interest in studying the expression of our genetic code down to the level of ...

Once dismissed as “junk” DNA, ancient viruses embedded in the human genome play a key role in early human development, ...

The team at the Medical Research Council’s Laboratory of Molecular Biology calls their creation Syn57. It is a synthetic ...

Researchers have identified a large number of areas in the human genetic code that are involved in regulating the way in which the liver functions, in a new study of over 61,000 people, published ...

Genetic research also focuses on the effects of the environment on genes and their expression. The genetic code Each gene has its own specific location on the chromosome or on the mitochondrial DNA.

A review of the recent developments in reprogramming the genetic code of cells and organisms to include non-canonical amino acids in precisely engineered proteins.