A recent review provides a comprehensive summary of data on unbalanced chromosome abnormalities ... of common controls and the use of consistent nomenclature for the different types of variant ...

Another significant advancement in the field is the establishment of a uniform gene and chromosome nomenclature system for oats. This initiative aims to standardize the naming conventions across ...

But in every cell of their body, just one X chromosome is needed—so the other is randomly inactivated. Some cells use only a maternal X chromosome; others rely only on the paternal X.

Female (XX) mammals inherit one X chromosome from each parent, but males (XY) receive an X from their mother and a Y sex chromosome from their father. X and Y chromosomes determine not only the ...

Cells navigating in complex microenvironments frequently encounter narrow spaces that physically challenge migration.

We have identified an extended family where the proband, a child with moderate intellectual disability as well as severe conduct disturbance, was found to have a pericentric inversion of chromosome 3.

Chloroplast NAD(P)H dehydrogenase (NDH) complex, a multiple-subunit complex in the thylakoid membranes mediating cyclic electron transport, is one of the most important alternative electron transport ...

In recent years, significant biotechnological advancements have been made in engineering human cardiac tissues and organ-like models. This field of research is crucial for both basic and translational ...