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Populations Living with High Densities of Fast-food and Full Service Restaurants Do Not Have Higher Levels of Obesity.
Researchers from Professor John Speakman’s group at Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, recently found that variations in the densities of fast-food and full-service restaurants are not linked to the prevalence of obesity in the United States.
26 Jul 2017
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MYC2-orchestrated Transcriptional Cascade Regulates Jasmonate-Mediated Plant Immunity in Tomato
In a recent study, Scientists from Dr. LI Chuanyou’s group at the Institute of Genetics and Development Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, discovered that the tomato master regulator MYC2 orchestrates a hierarchical transcriptional program that underlies JA-mediated plant immunity.
26 Jul 2017
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Interactive Protein Posttranslational Modifications Regulate Stress Responses
proposed model of the NO-mediated S-nitrosylation of PRMT5 regulates stress responses
28 Jul 2017
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Histone Modifications Promote the Consistency of Gene Expression Among Isogenic Cells
In a recent study, researchers from QIAN Wenfeng’s Lab at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, discovered that the gene expression noise can be suppressed, to a certain degree, by gene-body-localized histone modifications (such as H3K79 methylation), in multiple embryonic developmental stages in huma...
17 Jul 2017
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The Otubain-like Protease WTG1 Regulates Grain Size and Shape in Rice
A recent study by Dr. LI Yunhai’s group at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), in collaboration with Dr. Wang Dekai at Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, isolated a wide and thick grain 1 (wtg1-1) mutant and identified the WTG1 gene, revealed a novel otubain-like protease WTG1 that reg...
03 Jul 2017
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CDKC;2: A New Player in Plant Growth and Drought Response
Recently, a research team led by Prof. XIE Qi’s lab in the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, found a new gene CDKC;2 related to plant growth and drought response
23 Jun 2017
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Scientists Reveal Structure and Function of a Novel Family of TRIC Channels
Researchers led by Dr. CHEN Yuhang at Institute of Genetics and Development Biology (IGDB), Chinese Academy of Sciences, analyzed the structure and function of a novel family of trimeric intracellular cation (TRIC) channels and proposed a novel gating mechanism.
08 Jun 2017
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Scientists Discover a Novel Mechanism for the Regulation of Microtubules Array
Researchers from MENG Wenxiang group at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, found that Nezha/CAMSAP3 (calmodulin-regulated spectrin-associated protein 3) and katanin p60 could coordinate to help MTs release from the centrosome in epithelial cells.
07 Jun 2017
