gene

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First, they analyzed data from 133 protein coding genes alongside fossil information to build a revised evolutionary timeline.

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Their research combines caffeine with CRISPR, a powerful gene editing tool known as clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats, to explore new ways to treat chronic diseases such as cancer and diabetes.

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Some genetic disorders are caused by premature stop codons in critical genes, which result in incomplete and nonfunctional proteins.

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The way DNA is arranged in space determines which genes can be switched on during development.

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Different organisms modify that structure by adding carbon side chains and other chemical groups, depending on the genes they carry.

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