Strand-seq, a single-cell sequencing technique, has been used to survey the mosaic structural variant (mSV) landscape of normal blood stem cells. This work, which was led by scientists based at the ...

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – In most people, every cell in their body contains the same genetic information. However, sometimes people can have two or more genetically different sets of cells. This usually ...

In most people, every cell in their body contains the same genetic information. However, sometimes people can have two or more genetically different sets of cells. This usually happens during fetal ...

We have studied nine patients who presented with pigmentary anomalies of the skin in association with other congenital malformations; in eight, we demonstrated chromosomal mosaicism in lymphocytes and ...

To understand what role an individual gene plays, biologists have, for 100 years, been using a trick of nature: While in principle, the genome in all cells of an organism is the same, mutations arise ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Recent breakthroughs in genetics research may have uncovered new genes underlying common psychiatric disorders. Schizophrenia and ...