Daily Archives: March 1, 2011
Cancer and the Epigenome
Written on March 1, 2011 at 5:24 pm, by Theresa.Englehart
In cancer cells the epigenetic landscape is highly altered. Hypermethylation of certain stretches of DNA is the most well-studied epigenetic…
The Footprints of Winter

Written on March 1, 2011 at 5:15 pm, by Theresa.Englehart
Epigenetic marks laid down during the cold months of the year allow flowering in spring and summer.
Epigenetic Changes in Cancer

Written on March 1, 2011 at 5:14 pm, by Theresa.Englehart
The study of how covalent marks on DNA and histones are involved in the origin and spread of cancer cells is also leading to new therapeutic strategies.
The Mark of Faith
Written on March 1, 2011 at 5:09 pm, by Theresa.Englehart
Testing a central tenet of epigenetic regulation
Epigenetics and Society

Written on March 1, 2011 at 4:33 pm, by Theresa.Englehart
Did Erasmus Darwin foreshadow the tweaking of his grandson’s paradigm?
Sequence Analysis 101

Written on March 1, 2011 at 4:28 pm, by Theresa.Englehart
A newbie’s guide to crunching next-generation sequencing data
Ready, Reset, Go

Written on March 1, 2011 at 3:51 pm, by Theresa.Englehart
Rudolf Jaenisch enjoys climbing mountains, rafting rapids, and unraveling the secrets of pluripotency—knowledge that could someday lead to personalized regenerative medicine.
Bitter Pill

Written on March 1, 2011 at 3:47 pm, by Theresa.Englehart
Editor’s Choice in Drug Discovery
Calcium Kicks

Written on March 1, 2011 at 3:22 pm, by Theresa.Englehart
Editor’s Choice in Physiology

