A series of DNA bases in a chromosome that codes for a poly-peptide sequence.
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How many genes do we share with our mother?
Somewhere I have read we share more than 99% of our genes with every other other person and 98% of our genes with chimpanzees. What does this mean? Don't we share 50% of our genes with our mother and ...
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Which patterns do I have to avoid when modifying the 3'-UTR?
I want to change a pre-miRNA sequence (in my case the pre-miRNA is encoding in a 3'UTR of a gene) and then put it in a lentivirus to see if it is still processed.
After modification (permutation of ...
