If desired, subclone the DNA fragment encoding the GFP fusion protein into the pIRES vector. The bicistronic expression vector pIRES can be used to generate stable cell lines expressing GFP-tagged ...

RNAi -- functions specifically to silence, or deactivate, genes. Among other applications, it promises to be groundbreaking ...

Among other functions, the NK cells (natural killers, a type of lymphocyte forming part of the immune system) have the capacity to detect and eliminate cancer cells. But in some cases they cannot ...

Our blood consists of many cell types that develop through different stages from a precursor type—the blood stem cell. An ...

Our blood consists of many cell types that develop through different stages from a precursor type -- the blood stem cell. An international research team has now investigated the developmental pathways ...

Our skin and mucous membranes are protected by epithelial cells. This barrier tissue performs its function thanks to specialized structures called junctions. They ensure cell cohesion and regulate ...

Coimbatore: It has been almost one year since the Railways conducted a trial run for extending the Bengaluru-Coimbatore Uday ...

BACKGROUND: Morbidity and mortality of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is increased in metabolic disorders. However, options for preventing and treating these prevalent outcomes ...

Bhopal: Sharing the concern of the House over the increasing consumption of junk food, particularly among children, and the ...

Scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine and eight other institutions in the United States, Africa and Europe say they have ...

the other carrying a different resistance gene and GFP in the chloroplast genome. To facilitate genetic exchange between cells from the two different plants, they grafted one plant onto the other ...