Gene silencing by chromatin compaction is integral to establishing and maintaining cell
fates. Trimethylated histone 3 lysine 9 (H3K9me3)–marked heterochromatin is reduced in …

One of the most fundamental aspects of ecological research and monitoring is accurate
species identification, but cryptic speciation and observer error can confound phenotype …

Purpose: Early detection is essential for treatment plans before onset of metastatic disease.
Our purpose was to demonstrate feasibility to detect and monitor estrogen receptor 1 (ESR1) …

The centrifuge is an essential tool for many aspects of research and medical diagnostics.
However, conventional centrifuges are often inaccessible outside of standard laboratory …

Antiviral therapy is constantly challenged by the emergence of resistant pathogens. At the
same time, experimental approaches to understand and predict resistance are limited by …

Carbon fixation microorganisms (CFMs) are important components of the soil carbon cycle.
However, the global distribution of CFMs and whether they will exceed the environmental …

Objective Mitochondria have an important role in the induction of the NLRP3 inflammasome
response central in gout. The objective was to test whether mitochondrial genetic variation …

Ibiza was permanently settled around the 7 th century BCE by founders arriving from west
Phoenicia. The founding population grew significantly and reached its height during the 4 th …

While Phoenician culture and trade networks had a significant impact on Western
civilizations, we know little about the Phoenicians themselves. In 1994, a Punic burial crypt …

Background Massively parallel sequencing (MPS) technologies have the capacity to
sequence targeted regions or whole genomes of multiple nucleic acid samples with high …