RNA turned into antiviral spray for plants
Such a spray can also be used to change the properties of plants, but scientists have so far concentrated on protecting crops from viruses and diseases.
12.01.2017Such a spray can also be used to change the properties of plants, but scientists have so far concentrated on protecting crops from viruses and diseases.
12.01.2017After analyzing about 30 strains of L.monocytogenes bacteria using the CRISPR/Cas9 system, the scientists found the genes of four proteins blocking this system in their prophages.
09.01.2017Growing rice with 20% less phosphates stored in its grains will reduce the use of fertilizers and improve the digestibility of nutrients.
27.12.2016Scientists have high hopes for CRISPR/Cas9 technology, which makes it possible to make changes to the genomes of living organisms, including humans, with high accuracy.
23.12.2016Specialists from Western Ontario University have improved the gene editing technology by adding a modified I-Tevl enzyme to the CRISPR-Cas9 system.
14.12.2016The proteins that viruses use to protect themselves from cellular "antiviruses" can be used to protect cells and entire organisms from editing their DNA.
12.12.2016One of the latest developments is gene therapy using a drug that stimulates the growth of new collateral vessels in the affected limb.
09.12.2016KFU scientists for the first time in the world applied the method of gene therapy in a patient with a so-called false joint, which is formed at the site of a long-existing dislocation or fracture.
05.12.2016The introduction of two vectors with a gradual increase in doses led to the appearance of stable activity of factor IX at a normal level and above for four months.
01.12.2016Details of the discovery and study of CRISPR-Cas systems are described in Eric Lander's investigation, which covered a 20-year biography of CRISPR – "the history of ideas and the history of people."
30.11.2016Researchers from the University of Iowa used artificial tRNA to restore the production of a protein that is usually missing or spoiled in people with cystic fibrosis.
29.11.2016In less than 30 years, CRISPR-Cas has evolved from a "strange sequence of unknown biological purpose" into a promising genomic editing tool.
28.11.2016American scientists using the method of directed evolution have developed a technology that allows bacteria to synthesize organic silicon-carbon bonds.
25.11.2016An international group of scientists has developed a method that allows you to grow cereals that purify territories from contamination by ammunition.
24.11.2016Designing children, an end to diseases and aging – what used to be a fantasy is becoming a reality. The only thing we know for sure is that everything will change irreversibly.
23.11.2016Researchers from the USA and Poland increased the yield of plants by 14-20%, increasing the production of three proteins that are involved in the process of photosynthesis.
21.11.2016A new approach of genetic engineering makes it possible to accurately embed DNA fragments into the chromosomes of non-dividing cells with high accuracy.
18.11.2016As part of the trials, patients with lung cancer are injected with their own T-lymphocytes, in which the PD-1 membrane protein gene was removed using CRISPR/Cas9 technology.
17.11.2016Scientists from the California Institute of Technology have developed bioengineered bacteria that respond to temperature changes by changing gene expression.
16.11.2016To normalize ammonia metabolism, it is enough to take one capsule daily containing 100 billion bacteria of genetically modified E. coli.
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