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MICROBIOLOGY/GENETICS NEWS

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Sperm Proteins Could Reveal the Secrets of Male Infertility and of the Origin of the Sex

British scientists have made the first characterization of the protein compounds... [read >>]
Date: 13 November 2006, 03:43 GMT
 

Sea Urchin Genome Surprisingly Similar to Human Genome

Analyzing the newly sequenced genome of the sea urchin, scientists were surprise... [read >>]
Date: 10 November 2006, 05:42 GMT
 

Chili Peppers, as Strong as Tarantula Venom

Scientists have discovered that the venom of a tarantula species from Antilles a... [read >>]
Date: 09 November 2006, 09:30 GMT
 

The Threat of the Future: Animal Born Diseases

Zoonoses, diseases that pass from animals to humans, are a growing health proble... [read >>]
Date: 09 November 2006, 05:56 GMT
 

Gorillas Too, Not Only Chimps, Are a Source of HIV

At the end of 2005, 38.6 million people were reported living with HIV and the vi... [read >>]
Date: 09 November 2006, 04:43 GMT

Human Brain Carries at Least One Neanderthal Gene

New finds in Europe shed new light on the relation between modern humans and Nea... [read >>]
Date: 07 November 2006, 03:22 GMT
 

A 5 Million Years Old Virus Revived

A French team has managed to resuscitate a 5-million-year-old retrovirus from th... [read >>]
Date: 03 November 2006, 05:59 GMT

North American Birds Vulnerable to Bird Flu

A study made by a team at University of Georgia have found that wood duck and la... [read >>]
Date: 02 November 2006, 09:20 GMT
 

City Sparrows Carry Bird Flu Virus

Chinese scientists from Wuhan Institute of Virology in Central China's Hube... [read >>]
Date: 30 October 2006, 06:18 GMT

Bacterial "Switch Gene" Involved in Atmosphere Sulfur Adjustment

Recently, scientists have found that two types of marine planktonic bacteria hav... [read >>]
Date: 30 October 2006, 04:19 GMT
 

The Origin of Honeybees

Recent genetic analyses have proved that honeybees originated in Africa and not ... [read >>]
Date: 27 October 2006, 03:32 GMT

Insect Family Tree Changed

Genetic analysis effectuated on insects from various orders led to redrawing the... [read >>]
Date: 26 October 2006, 09:09 GMT
 

How Did the Fungi Evolve ?

Early fungi were aquatic organisms that branched off from animals, renounced the... [read >>]
Date: 25 October 2006, 07:37 GMT

Why Some Bacteria Are Magnetic?

Researchers at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) and Purdue University have tr... [read >>]
Date: 23 October 2006, 08:49 GMT
 

Why Do Enzymes Have Knots?

Proteins are made by chaining aminoacids one after the other. However, this long... [read >>]
Date: 23 October 2006, 05:01 GMT

The Gene of the Memory

In a new study done by researchers at the Translational Genomics Research Instit... [read >>]
Date: 23 October 2006, 03:26 GMT
 

An Odd Bacterial Comunity Found 2 Miles Underground

In a South African gold mine, two miles beneath the Earth's surface, scient... [read >>]
Date: 20 October 2006, 09:04 GMT

Methane Eating Bacteria Found in Icy Arctic Water

In 1990, the Haakon Mosby mud volcano (photo), named in honor of the famous Norw... [read >>]
Date: 20 October 2006, 07:46 GMT
 

Why Some Moles Do Not Develop Skin Cancer?

Most of the moles seem to be just personal signs. But in determined situations, ... [read >>]
Date: 20 October 2006, 03:44 GMT

Just One Gene Makes the Difference Between Pygmy Dogs and Huge Ones

Geneticists at the National Human Genome Research Institute in Bethesda, Marylan... [read >>]
Date: 19 October 2006, 10:20 GMT
 

A Gene That Turns Your Girl into a Boy

In mammals, the sex determination is chromosomial. More specifically, all males ... [read >>]
Date: 19 October 2006, 05:42 GMT

Polar Bacteria in Our Own Backyard

Canadian researchers at Queen's University, Canada, have found that bacteri... [read >>]
Date: 18 October 2006, 06:55 GMT
 

The Smallest Cell Genome

The smallest amount of genes ever found for a cellular organism comes from tiny ... [read >>]
Date: 16 October 2006, 04:40 GMT

Mitochondrial DNA Analysis Fails to Trace the Ancestry on African Americans

Mitochondria (and thus mitochondrial DNA) are inherited only from the mother. Mi... [read >>]
Date: 13 October 2006, 10:20 GMT
 

A Protein Linked to Cell Fusion Has Been Discovered

Fused cells with multiple nuclei are found in skeletal muscles, bone, the placen... [read >>]
Date: 11 October 2006, 05:41 GMT

The Source of All the Magic: How Do Enzymes Work?

One of the main things that characterize life is its predilection for improbable... [read >>]
Date: 10 October 2006, 09:14 GMT
 

Stinkbug Symbiotic Bacteria Could Spark Light on the Evolution of the Pathogenic Bacteria

The gut bacteria of the humble stinkbug could reveal intriguing insights into th... [read >>]
Date: 10 October 2006, 05:16 GMT

How Does the Plague Bacteria Attack ?

Plague is determined by a bacillus (sticklike bacteria) named Yersinia pestis. M... [read >>]
Date: 05 October 2006, 10:25 GMT
 

The Ancestors of the Vascular Plants Revealed by Genetic Analysis

An intriguing mystery for the evolutionary biology is how aquatic algae made the... [read >>]
Date: 05 October 2006, 07:04 GMT

Oyster Mushroom's Genome is Being Decoded

An international team composed of scientists from nineteen universities and rese... [read >>]
Date: 05 October 2006, 03:50 GMT
 

Bacterial Toxin Used as Insecticide Kills Intestinal Worms

A toxic protein produced by Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt), a bacterium used agains... [read >>]
Date: 03 October 2006, 06:17 GMT
 



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