For The Scientist

3D-Imaging for Epigenetic Changes in the Brain 

For centuries, scientists and philosophers have been fascinated with learning about the brain. However, it hasn’t been until the last…

2 years ago

A Role for m6A Methylation in the Immune Response of Natural Killer Cells Toward Cancer

The body’s first line of defense against infection is the innate immune system. Although it is non-specific and less effective…

2 years ago

Breakthrough Technique Calculates Gene Regulation at the Single-Cell Level Using Deep-Learning

A new technique has been developed that is expected to advance our knowledge of numerous underlying biological processes, including those…

3 years ago

Histone Modifications – Regulators of Viral Infection

Histones are the most eminent DNA-interacting proteins.  As the primary protein constituent of chromatin, forming complexes with DNA to compact…

4 years ago

The Epigenome of Circulating Cell-Free DNA as a Biomarker of Disease

Cells are continually being generated and eliminated by our bodies in an ongoing cycle crucial for maintaining proper tissue structure…

4 years ago

How to Choose an Antibody: For Beginners

Antibodies are used extensively in research for procedures, such as western blotting (WB), enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA), and immunoprecipitation (IP).…

5 years ago

DNA Deaminase-Based Hydroxymethyl–Seq: Nondestructive and Base-Resolution

The most common epigenetic mark throughout the genome is 5-methylcytosine (5mC). Additionally, 5-hydroxymethylcytosine (5hmC) is also known to play a…

5 years ago

What is Paleoepigenetics?

To unravel the complexities surrounding the genome, advanced technologies in genomics and epigenetics are typically necessary. Most of these tests…

5 years ago

Neurotransmitter Serotonin is Welcomed as a Potentially New Epigenetic Mark

The neurotransmitter serotonin (also known as 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT)) has an absolute vast array of functions across the human body. Most…

5 years ago

The Epigenetics of Kidney Transplantation

As the world’s population ages, the demand for organs and ways to optimize the transplant process will only grow. While…

5 years ago