Patterned tiles, while charming, can often feel slightly intimidating to work with. A full wall of pattern can look overwhelming, and not to mention, expensive to pull off. Pattern splicing allows you ...

Certain plant and animal introns increase expression of protein-coding sequences when placed in the 5′ region of the transcription unit. The mechanisms of intron-mediated enhancement have not been ...

Approximately 2% to 6% of familiar dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) cases are caused by inherited mutations in the RBM20 gene, which encodes the RNA binding motif 20 (RBM20), a splicing factor that ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — Tiny, transient loops of genetic material, detected and studied by the hundreds for the first time at Brown University, are providing new insights into how the ...

The defining feature of autosomal recessive spinal muscular atrophy is the dying back of motor neurons, which causes generalized paresis and, in the most severe and common form of this disorder (type ...