Category: Variations
Do not call me Ishmael (4)
Summary: This interaction links the food energy-dependent pheromone-controlled creation of enzymes and receptors to biophysically constrained viral latency via the amino acid substitutions that differentiate…
Plant microRNAs regulate across-kingdom gene expression (2)
Multiple layers of cryptic genetic variation underlie a yeast complex trait 1/4/19 Oligos were 90 bases long with homology to either FLO8 or SFL1, with…
Sex-specific microRNA-mediated cancer treatment
Glioblastoma Pathway Signatures, Treatment Responses Differ Between Male, Female Patients …greater precision in the stratification of patients with GBM may be achieved through sex-specific molecular…
Hide and seek with science facts (7)
See: Hide and seek with facts (6) Now that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been elected to represent New York’s 14th Congressional District, her 2007 presentation on nematodes…
Hide and seek with science facts (6)
Bernard Feringa: The Future of Chemistry – Schrödinger at 75: The Future of Biology (video) Levulan Kerastick and Blu-U link light-activated microRNA biogenesis in plants…
Bottom-up biology (revisited)
See first: Bottom up biology Summary: Serious scientists have linked UV light-activated gene expression and the cascade of base editing, microRNA editing and RNA editing…
10,000 reasons to believe in biophysical constraints (2)
If you are going to #SFN2018 #SFN, you may need an update on what is known to all serious scientists. For example, compared to theorists,…
Creation of an enzyme that kills theories (3)
Summary: Yesterday, the pseudoscientific nonsense touted by biologically uninformed population geneticists was placed into the context of the #ASHG18 Presidential address. Previously: Light-activated microRNA biogenesis…
Paired symbolism and suicide prevention (2)
Fatty-acid derivative acts as a sea lamprey migratory pheromone Reported as: Pinpointing a molecule for sea lamprey control …the pheromone bridges two distinct life stages…
Paired symbolism and suicide prevention (3)
Assembling yeast chromosomes like Legos has a serious goal: safe lab-made creatures Boeke and his team had created yeast cells whose 16 chromosomes had been…