Browsing Faculty of Arts and Sciences by Keyword "gene"
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Identification and Functional Validation of the Novel Antimalarial Resistance Locus PF10_0355 in Plasmodium falciparum
(Public Library of Science, 2011)The Plasmodium falciparum parasite's ability to adapt to environmental pressures, such as the human immune system and antimalarial drugs, makes malaria an enduring burden to public health. Understanding the genetic basis ... -
Novel gene therapy strategies for Usher syndrome
(2021-01-12)Hearing loss is the most prevalent neurological disorder in the world and has a profound impact on quality of life. Hearing loss can present on its own as non-syndromic, or together with other maladies as syndromic hearing ... -
Two Classes of Silencing RNAs Move between Caenorhabditis elegans Tissues
(Nature Publishing Group, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, 2011)Organism-wide RNA interference (RNAi) is due to the transport of mobile silencing RNA throughout the organism, but the identities of these mobile RNA species in animals are unknown. Here, we present genetic evidence that ...