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C Cazaux and JS Hoffmann share the leadership of the Genetic Instability and Cancer Group.

Bio-Synthesis has teamed up with BioConference Live for a revolutionary event. BioConference Live is a free, online-only conference for the life sciences and laboratory science community.

Springer Images manduca Abstract The mesocorticolimbic system is the reward centre of the brain and the major target for drugs of abuse including alcohol.

University of Oregon-University of Rochester team finds compound that reverses type 1 myotonic dystrophy IMAGE: Andrew Berglund, a member of the University of Oregon's Institute of Molecular Biology, studies myotonic dystrophy.

NF45 functions as an IRES trans -acting factor that is required for translation of cIAP1 during the unfolded protein response Edited by V Dixit 1Apoptosis Research Centre, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 2Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 3Division ...

Journal of Biochemistry Advance Access originally published online on August 19, 2009 Journal of Biochemistry 2009 146 :693-703; doi:10.1093/jb/mvp130 Stem Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai-600036, India *To whom Correspondence should be addressed.

Bioinformatics Advance Access originally published online on September 10, 2009 Bioinformatics 2009 25 :2897-2905; doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/btp537 1School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, 2Computational Systems Biology Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Institute of ...

That's the assessment of Daniel Romo, a Texas A&M chemistry professor, and his colleagues at Johns Hopkins University who are pioneers in research involving this novel marine natural product.

E-mail: yangxu@ucsd.edu Received 2 June 2009; Revised 24 July 2009; Accepted 26 September 2009; Published online 2 November 2009.

I had the privilege of being one of the two persons who coined the term a genetic engineeringa TM independently in 1973 in articles in the public press.

49, Room 3A04, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA. E-mail: fabio@mail.nih.gov Current address : *San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy , Milan, Italy Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, 61 Biopolis Drive, Proteos, Singapore 138673 Received 22 February 2009; Accepted 4 July 2009; Published online 28 July 2009.

Ever since the previously unknown SARS virus emerged from southern China in 2003, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston virologists have focused on finding the source of the pathogen's virulence - its ability to cause disease.

Tel.: +44 1223 336366; Fax: +44 1223 336362; E-mail: cintia.roodveldt@cabimer.es Christopher M Dobson, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, Lensfield Road, Cambridge CB2 1EW, UK.

ToxSci Advance Access originally published online on August 14, 2009 Toxicological Sciences 2009 112 :229-244; doi:10.1093/toxsci/kfp189 , , Edward Dere*, , Lyle D. Burgoon*, , , Chia-Cheng Chang , and Timothy R. Zacharewski*, , ,1 * Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Center for Integrative Toxicology Gene Expression in Development and ...

Abstract Computational biology has the opportunity to play an important role in the identification of functional single nucleotide polymorphisms discovered in large-scale genotyping studies, ultimately yielding new drug targets and biomarkers.

Long-term conservation vs high sequence divergence: the case of an extraordinarily old satellite DNA in bivalve mollusks 1 , A Luchetti 2 , A Ricci 2 , E atovi 1 , M Passamonti 2 and B Mantovani 2 1Department of Molecular Biology, Ru er Bo kovi Institute, Zagreb, Croatia 2Dipartimento di Biologia Evoluzionistica Sperimentale, Universit degli Studi ...

Abstract An important problem in molecular biology is to build a complete understanding of transcriptional regulatory processes in the cell.

Tel: +46 18 471 40 18; Fax: +46 18 53 03 96; Email: karin.carlson{at}icm.uu.se Received June 21, 2009.

Tel: +1 413 577 2890; Fax: +1 413 545 3291; Email: theis{at}biochem.umass.edu Received June 25, 2009.

A University of Nebraska Medical Center researcher said Thursday that his team has found a way to create cells that resemble embryonic stem cells.