The creation of pangenome references for the 2.5 billion people in the Middle East and South Asia will advance precision medicine and promote global health equity.

Fructose availability promotes bacterial colonization in the human gut via regulation of the fructose operon in Faecalibacterium prausnitzii, governed by the transcription factor FruR and its ...

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Bacterial genetics is the study of the mechanisms of heritable information in bacteria, their chromosomes, plasmids, transposons and phages. Techniques that have enabled this discipline are ...

The Naylor siblings were all born with myotonic dystrophy, a genetic disorder that causes muscles to waste away. It wasn’t until later that the family knew something was wrong, so they made ...

Genetic testing involves the detection of specific alleles, mutations, genotypes or karyotypes that are associated with heritable traits, diseases or predispositions to disease for the individual ...

Many companies were formed to explore the human genome and turn their findings into information that's useful for consumers and physicians. Image source: Getty Images. Some genetic testing ...

We observed high mtDNA but low Y-chromosome diversity in studied Hmong-Mien groups, supporting the role of sex-specific residence in influencing human genetic variation. Our data provide valuable ...

A detailed genetic investigation has not yet addressed this question.Methods: 350 male volunteers from the Zhetiru tribe were analyzed using 23 Y-STR loci and 17 Y-SNPs. We calculated genetic ...

Human beings can’t be fully understood through a single discipline. This unique BSc allows you to combine life sciences with social and historical sciences to pursue your own lines of enquiry – and ...

Familial hypertension can be genetic, meaning you can get a gene from a parent that increases your risk of developing high blood pressure. You may also be more prone to developing high blood pressure ...